July 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #24
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure declared a public nuisance and scheduled for removal. Demolition clears a blight hazard in the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2328 South Park Drive aka 3 South Park Road, Birmingham
July 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #27
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will demolish a condemned building in the RC neighborhood, removing a public hazard and blighted property.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
6116 Grove Avenue
July 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #29
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The building at 3519 Avenue B has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. The city will proceed with demolition to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3519 Avenue B, Birmingham
July 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #38
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
549 - 55th Place South, Birmingham
July 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #77
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will use eminent domain to take private property for construction access. Property owner(s) will be entitled to fair-market compensation, but the taking is permanent for right-of-way purposes.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Right-of-way easement
July 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #41
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure declared a public nuisance and slated for removal. Demolition clears blight and hazards from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3211 Avenue C, Birmingham
July 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #42
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property declared unsafe and public nuisance; demolition will proceed. Removes blight hazard from neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1313 - 19th Place S.W., Birmingham
July 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #46
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; city will proceed with demolition to remove blight and address safety hazard in the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
8032 - 4th Avenue North, Birmingham
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #47
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$200K
Equipment fleet maintenance gets funding under a state master agreement. Keeps city vehicles road-ready for emergency and service operations.
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Counterparty:
Bridgestone Americas Tires dba Southern Tire Mart, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #53
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$100K
Equipment Management buys replacement Ford parts via a standing Sourcewell contract to keep city vehicles in service.
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Counterparty:
Long Lewis Ford, Decatur, AL
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #48
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$100K
Routine equipment purchase for city vehicles using general funds. Spending tracked on public record.
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Counterparty:
Goodyear Commercial Tire and Service Center, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #52
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$100K
City spends $100,000 on maintenance and repairs for heavy equipment managed by Equipment Management Department under existing Sourcewell contract.
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Counterparty:
Terex Utilities, Chicago, IL
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract amendment
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #24
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$80K
City commits $80,216 to Forensic Technology, Inc. for services. The sole-source procurement method means no competitive bidding occurred.
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Counterparty:
Forensic Technology, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #20
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$64K
City receives federal funding to support high-intensity drug trafficking enforcement. Grant money supports police operations targeting drug distribution networks.
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Budget amendment
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #50
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$25K
Equipment Management buys parts for city vehicles through Sourcewell contract. Citizens fund routine fleet maintenance.
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Counterparty:
Town and Country Ford, Bessemer
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #71
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to a sole-source consulting contract with Marigny Capital Services, a division of Advantage Capital. Without the specific dollar amount or scope of services, the public impact is unclear, but all vendor agreements deserve transparency.
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Counterparty:
Marigny Capital Services, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #63
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to a sole-source consulting contract with Marigny Capital Services, a division of Advantage Capital. Without the specific dollar amount or scope of services, the public impact is unclear, but all vendor agreements deserve transparency.
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Counterparty:
Marigny Capital Services, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
July 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #32
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City continues clearing overgrown weeds and debris from vacant lots to reduce blight and improve neighborhood safety. Contract covers one year on unit-price basis.
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Counterparty:
Bham Co Properties, Gardendale, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
July 14, 2020
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Item number:Item #58
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$36K
City adds electric vehicle to its fleet, reducing fuel costs and emissions. Sole-source purchase from out-of-state vendor.
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Counterparty:
National Auto Fleet Group, Watsonville, California
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
July 14, 2020
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Item number:Item #44
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$8K
Unsafe building at 301 - 67th Street North has been demolished; the property owner now owes the city for cleanup costs. This is part of Birmingham's ongoing effort to clear blight and improve neighborhood safety.
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Counterparty:
301 - 67th Street North, Birmingham
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
301 - 67th Street North, Birmingham
July 14, 2020
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Item number:Item #23
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$64
Birmingham receives $64,000 in state funding to support law enforcement drug-trafficking operations in partnership with Alabama's Gulf Coast task force.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and the Alabama Gulf Coast High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
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Funding source:
State Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
July 14, 2020
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Item number:Item #68
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police will use Axon cameras and systems for oversight and evidence. Privacy and footage-release rules apply under state law.
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Counterparty:
Axon Enterprise, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
July 14, 2020
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Item number:Item #22
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and costs charged to the registered owner. Keeps streets safer and cleaner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
July 14, 2020
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Item number:Item #28
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Slower traffic in Redmont Historic District through new calming measures. Improves safety for pedestrians and residents in the neighborhood.
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Counterparty:
Redmont Historic District Foundation, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
Redmont Historic District
July 14, 2020
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Item number:Item #21
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abatement of abandoned vehicles clears neighborhood blight and improves street safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement