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Hidden on consent

Items the AI flagged as high-public-interest — but council placed them on the consent agenda anyway.

Volume timeline

Hidden on consent — items per month

Indexed so far 2011 items in last 77 months
Total dollars $761.1M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (27.0% of agenda items processed so far).
20 10 0 2022-01-01: 8 items, $3.8M 2022-02-01: 9 items, $163,076 2022-03-01: 9 items, $31,938 2022-04-01: 9 items, $163,679 2022-05-01: 17 items, $6.6M 2022-06-01: 11 items, $9.1M 2022-07-01: 4 items, $4.0M 2022-08-01: 18 items, $23.1M 2022-09-01: 13 items, $1.5M 2022-10-01: 16 items, $2.4M 2022-11-01: 17 items, $11.3M 2022-12-01: 3 items, $10.0M 2023-01-01: 17 items, $73.5M 2023-02-01: 17 items, $9.4M 2023-03-01: 9 items, $57,564 2023-04-01: 18 items, $5.1M 2023-05-01: not indexed yet 2023-06-01: not indexed yet 2023-07-01: not indexed yet 2023-08-01: not indexed yet 2023-09-01: not indexed yet 2023-10-01: not indexed yet 2023-11-01: not indexed yet 2023-12-01: not indexed yet 2024-01-01: 12 items, $52.0M 2024-02-01: 14 items, $2.8M 2024-03-01: 1 items 2024-04-01: 8 items, $171,057 2024-05-01: 9 items, $7.6M 2024-06-01: 6 items, $29,581 2024-07-01: 20 items, $11.3M 2024-08-01: 5 items, $252,756 2024-09-01: 27 items, $29.0M 2024-10-01: 16 items, $9.7M 2024-11-01: 22 items, $14.5M 2024-12-01: 14 items, $24.1M 2025-01-01: 16 items, $5.9M 2025-02-01: 15 items, $6.8M 2025-03-01: 22 items, $3.5M 2025-04-01: 19 items, $18.8M 2025-05-01: 9 items, $3.3M 2025-06-01: 17 items, $13.5M 2025-07-01: 23 items, $15.6M 2025-08-01: 18 items, $9.3M 2025-09-01: 23 items, $1.1M 2025-10-01: 75 items, $11.1M 2025-11-01: 29 items, $702,729 2025-12-01: 72 items, $4.3M 2026-01-01: 9 items, $4.7M 2026-02-01: 9 items, $4.6M 2026-03-01: 40 items, $9.8M 2026-04-01: 45 items, $49,515 2026-05-01: 74 items, $40.1M 2026-06-01: not indexed yet 2026-07-01: not indexed yet 2026-08-01: not indexed yet 2026-09-01: not indexed yet 2026-10-01: not indexed yet 2026-11-01: not indexed yet 2026-12-01: not indexed yet 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
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September 29, 2020 · Item number:Item #16 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1018 Cahaba Street

Blighted property at 1018 Cahaba Street will be removed, improving neighborhood safety and conditions. Demolition clears a city-identified public nuisance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1018 Cahaba Street, Birmingham
September 29, 2020 · Item number:Item #19 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 8730 2nd Ave N

Property at 8730 2nd Avenue North is being removed because it poses a safety and health risk to the neighborhood. Demolition clears the site for future development or remediation.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8730 - 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
September 29, 2020 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1819 14th Court North

Property designated as public nuisance and safety hazard will be removed. Demolition helps eliminate blight and potential dangers in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1819 - 14th Court North, Birmingham
September 29, 2020 · Item number:Item #21 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 2324 21st Avenue North

Unsafe structure at this North Birmingham address will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2324 - 21st Avenue North, Birmingham
September 29, 2020 · Item number:Item #51 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: Hyland software license agreement renewed

City replaces outdated software system with updated Hyland subscription services. Dollar amount not disclosed in agenda item.

Counterparty: Hyland LLC, Olathe, Kansas Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
September 22, 2020 · Item number:Item #41 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $93K

City buys $92,895 in Caterpillar parts from Thompson Tractor

General Fund pays sole-source vendor for equipment maintenance parts. Routine city operations spending on city fleet upkeep.

Counterparty: Thompson Tractor Company Inc., Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
September 22, 2020 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $500

City buys 5,000 Calling Post credits for Industrial Center notifications

City is spending $500 on a mass-notification service to alert residents and businesses in the Industrial Center neighborhood about important updates and emergencies.

Counterparty: Calling Post Funding source: General Fund Action type: Appropriation Location: Industrial Cent
September 22, 2020 · Item number:Item #15 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
September 22, 2020 · Item number:Item #13 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Project Success Ministries granted permit for non-emergency medical transport

City issues operating authority to nonprofit for medical transport services in Centerpoint area. Expands access to affordable emergency alternatives for residents who need non-emergency medical trips.

Counterparty: Project Success Ministries, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Centerpoint, Alabama
September 22, 2020 · Item number:Item #18 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City renews LeadsOnline database access for 1 year

Law enforcement uses LeadsOnline to track secondhand goods sales and identify stolen property. Renewal allows police to continue accessing the database to investigate theft and recover items.

Counterparty: LeadsOnline LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract amendment
September 22, 2020 · Item number:Item #28 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 341 Avenue U

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; building will be demolished to protect neighborhood safety and remove blight from the street.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 341 Avenue U, Birmingham
September 22, 2020 · Item number:Item #30 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 539 Erie Street, Wylam

Unsafe structure marked for removal to clear blight and protect neighborhood safety. Action follows Planning Director's recommendation.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 539 Erie Street
September 22, 2020 · Item number:Item #31 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

1748 Jefferson Avenue declared unsafe, ordered demolished

City will remove an unsafe building from the neighborhood. Demolition clears blight and reduces public safety hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1748 Jefferson Avenue, Birmingham
September 22, 2020 · Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1725 7th Ave W

Blighted structure at 1725 7th Avenue West will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and eyesore from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1725 7th Avenue West, Birmingham
September 8, 2020 · Item number:Item #50 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2.0M

City secures $2M HUD loan for 20-year term

This federal loan provides $2 million in funding for city projects over a 20-year repayment period. The specific use of funds is not detailed in the item title.

Counterparty: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
September 8, 2020 · Item number:Item #28 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $9K

City recovers $9,097 demolition cost for unsafe building at 1707 16th Pl N

Unsafe structure at 1707 16th Place North has been demolished; property owner is assessed the full cost. Special assessment secures public safety spending and holds property owners accountable for blighted buildings.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1707 - 16th Place North, Birmingham
September 8, 2020 · Item number:Item #39 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $4K

City pays Rich's Collision Repair $4,078 for vehicle wreck repair

Equipment Management repairs fleet vehicle after wreck. Routine maintenance spending from general fund.

Counterparty: Rich's Collision Repair LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
September 8, 2020 · Item number:Item #11 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance

City removes abandoned or inoperable cars that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards; removal costs charged to the vehicle owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
September 8, 2020 · Item number:Item #49 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City extends surveillance equipment contract with Alabama Power

City modifies its public safety surveillance system agreement with Alabama Power Company. Details on what systems expand, costs, and privacy safeguards are unclear from the item text.

Counterparty: Alabama Power Company (APC) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
September 8, 2020 · Item number:Item #35 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City awards wrecker service contract to Weil Wrecker for 3 years

City will use Weil Wrecker Service for vehicle towing and impound storage citywide. Contract locks in unit prices for emergency and routine towing services.

Counterparty: Weil Wrecker Service, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
September 8, 2020 · Item number:Item #13 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
September 8, 2020 · Item number:Item #9 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
September 8, 2020 · Item number:Item #10 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and the owner is billed for removal costs, reducing blight and improving street safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 25, 2020 · Item number:Item #12 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $94K

City awards $93,558 fire protection contract to Johnson Control

Birmingham retains Johnson Control for fire protection services through sole-source procurement. Taxpayers fund this essential public safety service.

Counterparty: Johnson Control Fire Protection LP Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
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