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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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April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #56 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $1.5M

Grants Fund budget amended: $1.48M appropriated

City commits $1.48 million in grant funds for the 2020 fiscal year. Details on how these funds will be spent are not specified in the ordinance language.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #16 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $700K

City accepts $700K federal grant from Department of Justice

Birmingham secures $700,000 in federal funding from the DOJ to support public safety or criminal justice initiatives, reducing pressure on the city budget for these programs.

Counterparty: United States Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of J Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #8 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $59K

Municipal Court gets $59,357 for Violence Against Women Grant

State grant funds domestic violence services through Municipal Court. Helps residents experiencing intimate partner violence access legal protections and support.

Counterparty: Municipal Court Funding source: State Grant Action type: Budget amendment
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $1K

City approves $1,000 contract for youth support services

Youth Towers, Inc. will provide support services to young residents. The city commits $1,000 from the general fund for this program.

Counterparty: Youth Towers, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #18 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City accepts safety equipment donation from Home Depot

Birmingham receives protective respirators and cartridges at no cost, supporting city worker safety without budget impact.

Counterparty: The Home Depot Funding source: Private Action type: Resolution
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #19 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City accepts 500 burn care kits from Ryan Shines Foundation

Ryan Shines Foundation donates 500 disposable burn care kits to support Birmingham's public safety and emergency response capacity.

Counterparty: Ryan Shines Foundation, Inc. dba Ryan Shines Burn Foundation Funding source: Sponsorship Action type: Resolution
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #36 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency extension: Behavioral Health Systems third-party admin contract

City extends mental health and addiction services administration without competitive bidding. Ensures continuity of behavioral health support, but emergency procurement bypasses normal vendor review.

Counterparty: Behavioral Health Systems Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #17 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City accepts federal grant for reentry programs

Birmingham is accepting a U.S. Department of Justice grant to expand prisoner reentry services, helping people leaving jail reintegrate into the community and reduce repeat offenses.

Counterparty: United States Department of Justice Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #23 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement approved for Parrish Harrison-Anderson lawsuit

City settles a lawsuit involving Parrish Harrison-Anderson. Settlement amount and case details were not disclosed in the agenda.

Counterparty: Parrish Harrison-Anderson Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #22 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City to pay Morykwas lawsuit damages

The City agrees to settle a lawsuit filed by Mary Morykwas. Settlement amount and case details are not disclosed in this item.

Counterparty: Mary Morykwas Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
April 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #40 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $150

City approves $150 pool inspection fee for CrossPlex

Annual health inspection renewal required to keep the public pool at Birmingham CrossPlex operational and safe for residents.

Counterparty: Jefferson County Department of Health Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution Location: Birmingham CrossPlex
April 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #18 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles disputed insurance claim with Nationwide

City recovers disputed insurance payments. Dollar amount and claim details not disclosed in agenda materials.

Counterparty: Nationwide Insurance Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
April 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #12 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City hires ADS Security for Municipal Garage monitoring

Sole-source contract installs electronic surveillance and security monitoring at the city's main parking facility. Dollar amount not yet disclosed.

Counterparty: ADS Security Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Municipal Garage, Birmingham, Alabama
April 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #14 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

ACE American insurance agreement amended for firefighter cancer coverage

Amends firefighter cancer and disability coverage under existing contract with ACE American Insurance. Updates coverage terms for eligible city firefighters.

Counterparty: ACE American Insurance Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #15 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to extend ADS Security agreement

Amends existing security services contract with ADS Security. Final cost and scope details not provided in item summary.

Counterparty: ADS Security Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #16 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Contract amendment: ADS Security installation agreement

City amends security services contract with ADS Security. Details on scope and cost are incomplete in public record.

Counterparty: ADS Security Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #17 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles insurance claim against GEICO

City recovers funds from a disputed insurance claim against GEICO. The settlement resolves the dispute without further litigation.

Counterparty: GEICO Insurance Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
April 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #9 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Mama Lolo's LLC seeks restaurant liquor license at 3rd Court South

Mama Lolo's is applying to serve beer, wine, and liquor at its restaurant location on 3rd Court South. The city will hold a public hearing where residents can weigh in on the license.

Counterparty: Mama Lolo's LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 4350 - 3rd Court South, Birmingham
April 7, 2020 · Item number:Item #5 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs are charged to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #55 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $25K

Equipment Management buys $25K Caterpillar parts from Thompson Tractor

City spends $25,000 on heavy-equipment maintenance parts through a sole-source contract with Thompson Tractor.

Counterparty: Thompson Tractor Company Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
April 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #41 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $11K

IAPro software: $11.2K maintenance contract awarded to CI Technologies

City commits to annual software support for police records system. Covers bug fixes, updates, and technical support needed to keep IAPro running.

Counterparty: CI Technologies, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
April 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #54 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $11K

Council approves $10,801 flooring work with Interface Americas

City commits funds for damaged flooring removal and replacement at an unspecified city location. This routine maintenance expense is being procured as a sole-source contract.

Counterparty: Interface Americas, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #34 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

City removes abandoned or broken-down cars from neighborhoods, assessing cleanup costs to registered vehicle owners. This keeps streets safer and improves neighborhood appearance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #35 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; owner billed

City clears abandoned vehicles from neighborhoods. Removal costs are charged back to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #36 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle; cost charged to owner

City removes abandoned cars cluttering neighborhoods and bills the registered owner for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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