October 9, 2018
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Item number:Item #44
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$12K
Upgraded access control system improves security at City Hall, a public facility. Competitive bid process selected Johnson Controls as lowest-cost vendor.
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Counterparty:
Johnson Controls Security Solutions LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
October 9, 2018
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Item number:Item #48
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Total cost:
$5K
City spends $4,998 from general funds to equip police with firearms and related gear. Public deserves transparency on weapons procurement and spending.
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Counterparty:
Gulf States Distributors, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
October 9, 2018
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Item number:Item #13
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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
October 9, 2018
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Item number:Item #12
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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
October 9, 2018
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Item number:Item #9
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Total cost:
undisclosed
New lounge retail liquor license for 1200 3rd Street West. City considers the application and hears public input on the business.
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Counterparty:
Trackside Lounge LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Liquor license
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Location:
1200 - 3rd Street West, Birmingham
October 9, 2018
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Item number:Item #17
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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
October 9, 2018
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Item number:Item #15
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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
October 2, 2018
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Item number:Item #29
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Total cost:
$1.1M
City increases payment to JJ Morley Enterprises by $84,238, raising the total contract value to $1.09M. The purpose of the work is not specified in available documents.
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Counterparty:
JJ Morley Enterprises, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
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Location:
1325 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
October 2, 2018
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Item number:Item #49
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Total cost:
$913K
Birmingham City Jail gets roof replacement through competitive bid. Project improves building safety and prevents weather damage to inmate housing.
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Counterparty:
Johns and Kirksey, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
Birmingham City Jail
October 2, 2018
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Item number:Item #17
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Total cost:
$212K
City collects $212,000 settlement funds from Merchants National Bonding. No direct resident impact identified; this is inbound revenue to municipal accounts.
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Counterparty:
Merchants National Bonding, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Settlement
October 2, 2018
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Item number:Item #32
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Total cost:
$4K
City commits $4,254 from general funds to buy appliances for Fire Department operations via sole-source procurement, a faster method that skips competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
D & R Appliance dba Appliance Connection
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
October 2, 2018
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Item number:Item #28
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Council is funding a new effort to install historical signs marking Birmingham's railroad heritage across the city and create a website showing their locations. Helps preserve local history and improve wayfinding for residents and visitors.
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Counterparty:
James Richard Lowery d/b/a Historic BMRR Signs Project
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
October 2, 2018
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Item number:Item #10
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 2, 2018
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Item number:Item #11
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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
September 25, 2018
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Item number:Item #17
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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
September 25, 2018
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Item number:Item #19
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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
September 25, 2018
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Item number:Item #21
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City will tow and dispose of an abandoned or broken-down vehicle cluttering a neighborhood. The registered owner will be billed for removal costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 25, 2018
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Item number:Item #25
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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
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 25, 2018
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Item number:Item #41
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City launches surveillance pilot with Alabama Power Company — details on camera locations, data access, and privacy safeguards unclear from agenda. Residents deserve to know what monitoring is coming to their neighborhoods.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Power Company
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 25, 2018
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Item number:Item #32
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensures Birmingham firefighters have reliable protective equipment for emergency response. Contract renewal maintains continuity of gear supply.
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Counterparty:
Sunbelt Fire, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
September 18, 2018
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Item number:Item #13
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Total cost:
$6.2M
City redirects disaster recovery funds to street improvements. Dugan area residents may see road repairs accelerated or expanded under this reallocation.
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Budget amendment
September 18, 2018
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Item number:Item #44
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Total cost:
$74K
Traffic Engineering gets 25 new McCain Flex Rack Mount Controllers to improve signal operations citywide.
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Counterparty:
Utilicom Supply Associates, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
September 18, 2018
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Item number:Item #23
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Total cost:
$3K
City will spend $3,178 on a sandblasted wood neighborhood sign, installed via sole-source purchase from The Sign Shop, LLC.
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Counterparty:
The Sign Shop, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
September 18, 2018
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Item number:Item #24
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City Attorney will settle claims from a contract dispute over drug screening services. Settlement terms not disclosed in this agenda item.
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Counterparty:
unknown
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Settlement
September 18, 2018
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Item number:Item #39
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves competitive bid for emergency radio communications equipment and service. Supports police, fire, and other emergency responders.
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Counterparty:
Southern Communications, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award