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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 5832 items in last 166 months
Total dollars $1260.6M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (62.6% 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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December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #46 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 508 15th Pl S.W.

City will remove a blighted structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the property for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 508 - 15th Place S.W., Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #48 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

9613 Westfield Road: Unsafe building ordered demolished

City orders demolition of a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9613 Westfield Road, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #49 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted building at 43 5th Ave South ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes blight from downtown and improves neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 43 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #51 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Ammunition and targets contract awarded to Sportsman's Headquarters

City approves ammunition and target supplies from Sportsman's Headquarters on an as-needed basis. Contract uses competitive bidding to set unit prices.

Counterparty: Walter Craig, LLC, dba: The Sportsman's Headquarters Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #52 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City awards ammunition and targets contract to G.T. Distributors

Police department secures ammunition and training supplies through competitive bid. Supports ongoing public safety operations and officer training.

Counterparty: G.T. Distributors, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #53 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards ammunition, targets, gas contract to Gulf States Distributors

City approves competitive bid for police operational supplies including ammunition, training targets, and tear gas. Contract amount and renewal term not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Gulf States Distributors, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #54 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City awards ammunition and targets contract to Precision Delta

Police and public safety departments secure supplies for training and operations through competitive bidding. Contract specifies unit prices for ammunition and targets purchased as needed.

Counterparty: Precision Delta Corporation, Ruleville, Mississippi Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #26 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: 5 Point Solutions to customize Accountability Court software

The city will install specialized case-management software for Accountability Court, which handles defendants diverted from traditional prosecution. This improves court efficiency and supports alternative justice pathways for eligible offenders.

Counterparty: 5 Point Solutions, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #40 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2504 36th Ave N

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2504 - 36th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #41 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1853 47th St., Ensley

Unsafe building at 1853 47th Street will be removed, clearing a blighted property that poses hazards to the Ensley neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1853 - 47th Street Ensley, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: City contracts 5 Point Solutions for court accountability software

City will customize and install new case-management software for Accountability Court, streamlining case tracking and court operations. Dollar amount not disclosed in agenda item.

Counterparty: 5 Point Solutions, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City will tow and dispose of an abandoned or broken-down vehicle cluttering a neighborhood. The registered owner will be billed for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #42 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Court Q property declared unsafe; demolition ordered

City will demolish the building at 5215 Court Q after determining it poses a public nuisance and safety risk. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5215 Court Q, Birmingham
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #12 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $42K

Police gets $41,654 federal grant for protective vests

Council approves spending federal safety grant funds on body armor for officers. No local tax dollars required.

Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #48 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $9K

City pays $8,575 to Tractor and Equipment for rebuilt drive

Equipment Management Department replaces a critical drivetrain component on city equipment #035022. Routine maintenance spending ensures fleet reliability.

Counterparty: Tractor and Equipment, Birmingham, AL Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #8 · 💰 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
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #11 · 💰 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
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council renews Sunbelt Fire contract for firefighter helmets

Keeps Birmingham firefighters equipped with safety gear. Renewal extends the city's existing sole-source agreement with Sunbelt Fire for protective helmets.

Counterparty: Sunbelt Fire, Inc., Fairhope, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #31 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Fire extinguisher contract awarded to Industrial Fire and Safety Equipment

City maintains fire safety equipment across all municipal buildings through competitive vendor contracts. This ensures compliant, timely maintenance.

Counterparty: Industrial Fire and Safety Equipment Company, Inc., Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #30 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1301 91st St N

Unsafe structure at 1301 91st Street North has been designated a public nuisance and will be demolished. Removal clears blighted property to improve neighborhood safety and open space for community reinvestment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1301 - 91st Street North, Birmingham
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #27 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 3221 37th Court North

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes hazard from neighborhood. Funded by general budget.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3221 - 37th Court North, Birmingham
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #26 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3300 39th St North ordered demolished

City is demolishing a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal reduces blight and hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3300 - 39th Street North, Birmingham
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #24 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3325 Laurel Ave

Condemned building removed from neighborhood; decision clears blighted property and addresses public safety hazard on Laurel Avenue.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3325 Laurel Avenue, Birmingham
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #23 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3328 Laurel Ave ordered demolished

Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition will remove blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3328 Laurel Avenue, Birmingham
November 27, 2018 · Item number:Item #62 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $1.0M

City sets aside $1M over 5 years for Cooperative Downtown Ministries

The city commits $200,000 annually to support Cooperative Downtown Ministries' work in the downtown core, likely addressing homelessness, food security, or social services for vulnerable populations.

Counterparty: Cooperative Downtown Ministries, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Appropriation
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