December 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #21
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City resolves a 5-year-old vehicle accident claim from February 2019. Settlement terms and payout amount are not disclosed in the public agenda.
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Counterparty:
Auto Owners Insurance Company
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Settlement
December 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #22
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City resolves a six-year-old vehicle collision claim. The settlement amount and fault determination remain unclear from the item text.
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Counterparty:
Auto Acceptance Insurance Company
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Settlement
December 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #13
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$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Restaurant at 323 Summit Boulevard gains approval to serve alcohol. Public hearing held for community input on the license application.
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Counterparty:
Real and Rosemary Summit LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Liquor license
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Location:
323 Summit Boulevard, Birmingham
December 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #18
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensures continued accessible transportation for elderly and disabled Birmingham residents. ClasTran provides critical mobility for citizens unable to use fixed-route public transit.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Regional Paratransit Consortium (ClasTran)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #19
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Total cost:
$2.8M
Public works funds for the 16th Street Corridor via PEP grant, with $703K city match. Project details and timeline not specified in item.
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Counterparty:
PEP
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Budget amendment
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #52
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Total cost:
$9K
Municipal Court judges rely on ALEA background checks to assess defendant criminal history during hearings and sentencing. This annual renewal ensures the court can continue running these checks.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Montgomery, Alabama
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #47
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Swarco Industries wins competitive bid to supply reflective glass beads for road signs and markings citywide. These materials improve nighttime visibility and driver safety on Birmingham roads.
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Counterparty:
Swarco Industries, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #13
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$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and the owner is billed for removal costs, reducing blight and improving street safety.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #16
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Weed abatement
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #18
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$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles clutter neighborhoods and signal neglect. The city removes them and charges the registered owner for the cost.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Other
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #14
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or inoperable cars that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards; removal costs charged to the vehicle owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Other
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #24
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City uses public money to resolve a legal claim. The settlement amount is not disclosed in the agenda item.
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Counterparty:
Artis Murphy
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Settlement
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #12
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Total cost:
$3.4M
Police will deploy Taser 7 stun guns for next three years under this $3.4M sole-source deal with Axon Enterprise. Spending commits city funds to a specific non-lethal weapon platform and ties police gear maintenance to a single vendor.
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Counterparty:
Axon Enterprise, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #24
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Total cost:
$48K
General fund spending on community programs. Details about the 120 programs or services referenced in the truncated title are unclear from available text.
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Counterparty:
The Community Affairs Committee of Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #14
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$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Federal money to reduce flood risk and insurance costs for Birmingham residents. Grant funds support flood mitigation projects and community resilience efforts.
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Counterparty:
Department of Homeland Security
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #11
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💰 Hidden on consent
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or inoperable cars that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards; removal costs charged to the vehicle owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Other
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #13
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to purchasing diesel filter services from a single vendor without competitive bidding. Sole-source procurement limits cost comparison and should be justified by unique need or emergency circumstances.
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Counterparty:
Beecher Emission Solution Technologies, LLC, d/b/a Ward Diesel Filter Systems
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #15
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will receive federal funding to support flood insurance and disaster preparedness under the National Flood Insurance Act. This money helps protect residents and property from flooding risks.
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Counterparty:
Department of Homeland Security
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #16
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$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Federal grant money strengthens Birmingham's flood preparedness and resilience. The city can apply for and use these funds to support flood mitigation and insurance programs.
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Counterparty:
Department of Homeland Security
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #18
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Total cost:
$1.1M
The city commits $1.1 million in federal affordable housing funds to construct new homes, site work, and infrastructure in the Woodlawn area. Direct investment in affordable housing expands homeownership and stabilizes the neighborhood.
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Counterparty:
Woodlawn Foundation, Inc.
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Funding source:
Mixed
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Action type:
Contract award
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #29
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$
Total cost:
undisclosed
An unsafe building at 1628 Jefferson Avenue will be demolished. The city removes structures deemed dangerous to protect neighborhood safety and property values.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1628 Jefferson Avenue, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #38
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes blight from the neighborhood and potential safety hazard.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
860 Goldwire Street, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #37
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes blight from the neighborhood and potential safety hazard.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
860 Goldwire Street, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #36
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$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition removes blight from neighborhood and reduces code violation.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
7714 - 7th Avenue South, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #35
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$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure at 416 3rd Way will be demolished to remove a public hazard and blight from the Pratt City neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
416 - 3rd Way Pratt City, Birmingham