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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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June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #14 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Liquor license: Spiral Lounge, 230 8th Ave West

Annie M. Williams seeks approval to operate a lounge serving liquor at 230 8th Avenue West. New alcohol licenses affect neighborhood character and safety.

Counterparty: Annie M. Williams Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 230 - 8th Avenue West, Birmingham
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #24 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abatement of abandoned vehicles clears neighborhood blight and improves street safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and costs charged to the registered owner. Keeps streets safer and cleaner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #26 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or disabled vehicle from neighborhood; removal costs billed to the vehicle's registered owner instead of taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #77 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City approves agreement with Police Athletic Teams for community engagement

Formalizes partnership between police and community through Police Athletic Teams, aimed at building trust and mutual understanding between law enforcement and residents.

Counterparty: Police Athletic Teams (PAT) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #78 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City hires Urban Impact, Inc. for economic development services

Urban Impact will assist the city with job growth and economic development initiatives. The sole-source agreement means the city is not competing bids.

Counterparty: Urban Impact, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #84 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Liquor license transfer: Dhana Laxmi takes over Tooties Package Store

Dhana Laxmi, Inc. will take over alcohol sales at Tooties Package Store on Green Springs Highway. Transfer requires city approval and a public hearing for objections.

Counterparty: Dhana Laxmi, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 2112 Green Springs Highway Suite A, Birmingham
June 26, 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
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #28 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles that create safety and blight hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are recovered from the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #46 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 500-35th Street, Ensley

Condemned building at 500-35th Street will be demolished. Removal of blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and clears the path for redevelopment or community use.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 500-35th Street, Ensley / 3405 Avenue E, Birmingham
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #49 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1125 90th Street North

Removes a public hazard from the neighborhood. Unsafe or blighted structures often attract crime and lower property values for nearby residents.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1125 - 90th Street North, Birmingham
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #47 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 225 Daniel Payne Drive

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, directing its demolition. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 225 Daniel Payne Drive aka 4060 Church Street, Birmingham
June 19, 2018 · Item number:Item #96 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $3.2M

Change order #3: Taylor+Miree contract rises to $3.15M

City commits an additional $129,681 to Taylor+Miree Construction, raising the total contract value to $3.15M. This increases public spending on the project and should be visible to residents monitoring city budget decisions.

Counterparty: Taylor+Miree Construction, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment Location: 11 Dexter Avenue, Birmingham
June 19, 2018 · Item number:Item #48 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $18K

City demolishes unsafe building at 212 60th St N; property owner billed $18,269

Property owner at 212 60th Street North must pay $18,269 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. This special assessment appears on the property tax bill.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 212 - 60th Street North, Birmingham
June 19, 2018 · Item number:Item #22 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $6K

Council awards $6,207 contract to Urban Ministry, Inc.

City commits $6,207 in general funds to Urban Ministry, Inc. under a sole-source contract for services. Details of the specific services are not fully described in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Urban Ministry, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
June 19, 2018 · Item number:Item #18 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $500

City spends $500 to support Red Ribbon Event on 2nd Street

Public awareness event on drug prevention and community safety, held October 20, 2018 at the corner of 2nd Street.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Appropriation Location: corner of 2nd Street
June 19, 2018 · Item number:Item #57 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City approves 1-year ambulance stretcher maintenance contract with ACS

Ensures emergency medical equipment stays functional; vendor provides specialized fastener upkeep for ambulance cots citywide.

Counterparty: Ambulance Cot Services (ACS), Sumter, South Carolina Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
June 19, 2018 · Item number:Item #12 · 💰 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
June 19, 2018 · Item number:Item #27 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 4640 11th Avenue North

Unsafe structure at 4640 11th Avenue North will be demolished to remove blight and improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4640 - 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
June 12, 2018 · Item number:Item #48 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $10K

City awards $10K sole-source contract to Redemptive Cycles

Redemptive Cycles receives $10,000 from the general fund under sole-source procurement rules—no competitive bidding. Details on what services the company will provide are missing from the agenda.

Counterparty: Redemptive Cycles, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
June 12, 2018 · Item number:Item #36 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $5K

Capital budget amendment: $4,902.50 for police vehicle equipment

The city commits funds from its capital improvement account to police vehicle equipment maintenance and upgrades.

Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan Action type: Budget amendment
June 12, 2018 · Item number:Item #52 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2K

City spends $2,500 on National Night Out event supplies

National Night Out on August 7 brings neighbors together to strengthen community safety and connections. This funding covers food and supplies for the event.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Appropriation
June 12, 2018 · Item number:Item #46 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2K

City awards $1,500 contract to Children's Village, Inc.

Sole-source spending from general fund for services to Children's Village, Inc. Citizens deserve visibility into who receives city dollars and why, even on routine consent items.

Counterparty: Children's Village, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
June 12, 2018 · Item number:Item #61 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City approves Dana Safety Supply for police vehicle lighting

Fleet equipment contract ensures public safety vehicles meet equipment standards. Pricing locked in as needed for vehicle maintenance.

Counterparty: Dana Safety Supply, dba Fleet Safety Equipment, Pell City, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
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