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Items the AI flagged as high-public-interest — but council placed them on the consent agenda anyway.

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Indexed so far 933 items in last 56 months
Total dollars $660.2M where disclosed
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September 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #69 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Approve equipment repair parts & service contract with Ingram

Department of Equipment Management gets authorized ongoing repair parts and service through the Sourcewell cooperative purchasing program, keeping city equipment operational at negotiated rates.

Counterparty: Ingram Equipment Co., LLC, Pelham, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
September 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #36 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: Vertosoft contract for Workforce Central software update

City commits to upgrade payroll and workforce management system with Vertosoft. This affects how HR and payroll processes operate and may impact employee records and system reliability.

Counterparty: Vertosoft, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
September 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #37 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles with Purdue, executes shareholder agreement

Settlement with Purdue Pharma resolves city claims related to the opioid litigation. Clears path for city to participate in broader pharma settlement fund distribution.

Counterparty: Purdue Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #79 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

ShotSpotter gunshot detection system renewed with SoundThinking for 3 years

City continues funding SoundThinking's gunshot-detection service across patrol zones. Contract renews surveillance technology that police use for emergency response in high-crime areas.

Counterparty: SoundThinking, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
September 9, 2025 · Item number:Item #49 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $35K

City awards $35,078 to Johnson Controls for Public Safety Center gate access

Upgrades security access control at Birmingham Public Safety Center, a key public facility. Sole-source procurement at mid-five-figure cost.

Counterparty: Johnson Controls Security Solutions, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Birmingham Public Safety Center
September 9, 2025 · Item number:Item #26 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Jamison lawsuit; terms undisclosed

The city will pay settlement funds from the general budget to resolve a legal dispute with Julianna Jamison. Settlement amount and terms are not publicly detailed in this consent-agenda item.

Counterparty: Julianna Jamison Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
September 9, 2025 · Item number:Item #14 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves SaaS contract with Accela for cloud-based permitting system

City will move permitting operations to Accela's cloud platform, likely streamlining application processing and reducing manual paperwork for residents and businesses. Contract is sole-source, meaning no competitive bidding.

Counterparty: Accela Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
September 2, 2025 · Item number:Item #60 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $13K

City pays $13,476 to Miovision for traffic data collection tool

The city is buying specialized software and hardware to collect and analyze traffic patterns across Birmingham, helping inform future road and transportation improvements.

Counterparty: Miovision Technologies Incorporated, Ontario, Canada Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
September 2, 2025 · Item number:Item #42 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement approved in Eulalia Mateo lawsuit against city

City Attorney settles a legal claim brought by Eulalia Mateo and others. Details of the settlement—including any payment to plaintiffs and terms—should be disclosed to the public.

Counterparty: Eulalia Mateo, et al Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 2, 2025 · Item number:Item #61 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: Sansom Equipment supplies Vactor and sweeper parts for 1 year

City commits general funds to keep street-cleaning and vactor equipment operational through Department of Equipment Management. Sole-source procurement ensures continuous supply of replacement parts.

Counterparty: Sansom Equipment Company, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
August 26, 2025 · Item number:Item #56 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $3.1M

City awards $3.1M contract to Gillespie Construction for 40th Street North impro

Gillespie Construction will upgrade 40th Street North in Birmingham under a $3.1M contract after a competitive bid process. This is a significant street improvement project affecting traffic and infrastructure in the area.

Counterparty: Gillespie Construction, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 40th Street North, Birmingham, Alabama
August 26, 2025 · Item number:Item #53 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $1.1M

Air purification systems for 30 fire stations: $1.05M sole-source deal

City awards $1.05M to Magne Grip for AirHawk air purifiers in all 30 fire stations, improving air quality for firefighters and the public they serve.

Counterparty: Rossman Enterprises, Inc. dba Magne Grip Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
August 26, 2025 · Item number:Item #58 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $38K

City approves $37,560 sole-source purchase of Flame decon shampoo from Flame Ind

City restocks cleaning supplies inventory at the Central Stores Warehouse. This is a sole-source contract, meaning no competitive bidding occurred.

Counterparty: Tara Cornett dba Flame Industries, LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
August 26, 2025 · Item number:Item #48 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $11K

Sole-source contract: City agrees to $11K deal with Penny Foundation

City will spend $11,000 from unspecified funds with The Penny Foundation, Inc. under a sole-source agreement. Purpose of the contract is incomplete in the agenda item.

Counterparty: The Penny Foundation, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
August 26, 2025 · Item number:Item #49 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $8K

City accepts $8,000 settlement from Mountainside Apartments

Mountainside Apartments (via Dominion Management Group) pays civil costs to resolve a dispute with the city. The outcome protects taxpayers by collecting damages without prolonged litigation.

Counterparty: Dominion Management Group / Mountainside Apartments Funding source: Private Action type: Settlement
August 26, 2025 · Item number:Item #55 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $6K

City Hall security upgrades: $5,999.66 for access panels and card readers

City Hall gets new access control equipment to improve building security. Work includes card readers and electronic access panels at the main municipal building.

Counterparty: Johnson Controls Security Solutions, LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution Location: 710 20th S, City Hall
August 26, 2025 · Item number:Item #50 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles workers' compensation claim from Department

City Attorney resolves a workplace injury dispute. Settlement amount and claim details are not disclosed in this summary.

Counterparty: Department of <UNKNOWN> Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
August 19, 2025 · Item number:Item #109 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2.2M

City buys 48 Ford police vehicles for $2.18M

Police department expands patrol fleet with new 2026 Ford Interceptor SUVs. Purchase supports public safety operations across the city.

Counterparty: Stivers Ford Lincoln Mercury, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
August 19, 2025 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2.0M

State grant: $1.9M for transportation improvements

City spends $1.9 million in state grant money on transportation rehabilitation and upgrades under the Alabama TRIP program.

Counterparty: Alabama Transportation Rehabilitation and Improvement Program-II Funding source: State Grant Action type: Budget amendment
August 19, 2025 · Item number:Item #108 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $600K

City buys 12 Ford F150 police trucks for $600,384

Police department replaces patrol vehicles. Improves emergency response capacity and officer safety with new equipment.

Counterparty: Stivers Ford Lincoln Mercury, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
August 19, 2025 · Item number:Item #27 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: City buys Lexipol employee training access

City employees will gain access to Lexipol's online training platform. The contract uses a sole-source purchase, meaning no competitive bidding.

Counterparty: Lexipol, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
August 12, 2025 · Item number:Item #19 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $133K

Germania Park: $132,687 equipment and installation contract to Giffen Recreation

Recreation equipment and supplies upgrades at Germania Park. Spending decision on sole-source vendor award.

Counterparty: Giffen Recreation, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Germania Park
August 12, 2025 · Item number:Item #18 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $48K

City awards $48K to Carr Development for Railroad Park brick paver repairs

Repairs to brick pavers at Railroad Park and downtown locations restore public walkways and improve pedestrian safety in key civic spaces.

Counterparty: Carr Development, LLC, Birmingham, Alabama Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
August 12, 2025 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $19K

Fire Department mattress cleaning: $19.3K contract to Clean Sleep Technologies

Sole-source contract keeps fire stations' mattresses sanitary for firefighter health and safety. Renewal ensures continued equipment maintenance without competitive bidding.

Counterparty: Clean Sleep Technologies, LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
August 5, 2025 · Item number:Item #66 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $78K

Sole-source: J.H Wright awarded $77.8K pump replacement at Eastern Area Landfill

City spends $77,814 on emergency leachate pump repair at the landfill — critical maintenance to prevent environmental issues and operational disruptions.

Counterparty: J.H Wright and Associates Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Eastern Area Landfill
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