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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 (62.9% 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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May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #41 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $4K

Council approves $4,425 printing contract with American Embossing

Routine purchase of printing services for City Council operations. Sole-source contract with local vendor.

Counterparty: American Embossing Company, LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award Location: Birmingham
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #42 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $3K

Council approves $2,640 paper supply order from Mac Papers

Routine office supplies for City Council operations. Approved as sole-source vendor under city code.

Counterparty: Mac Papers, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #44 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2K

City pays JW Auto Body $2,031 for vehicle repair

General fund covers collision repair for city equipment. Routine maintenance spending on consent agenda.

Counterparty: JW Auto Body & Collision, Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #33 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1201 15th Place S.W. declared unsafe; city orders demolition

City will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in your neighborhood. The property will be cleared and may open opportunities for future development or green space.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1201 - 15th Place S.W., Birmingham
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #34 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 1024 Alabama Avenue

City declares the structure a public nuisance and unsafe, triggering its removal. Reduces neighborhood blight and hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1024 Alabama Avenue, Birmingham
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 421 13th Street S.W.

Unsafe structures designated for demolition reduce neighborhood blight and improve public safety. This property will be cleared.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 421 - 13th Street S.W., Birmingham
May 15, 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
May 15, 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
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #13 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and the owner is billed for removal costs, reducing blight and improving street safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #14 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance

City removes abandoned or inoperable cars that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards; removal costs charged to the vehicle owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #16 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #52 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $550K

City awards $549,908 to Regional Planning Commission for downtown framework plan

City spending half a million dollars to develop a master plan for downtown Birmingham's future. The resulting framework will guide development, zoning, and public investment in the city center.

Counterparty: Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 2 - 20th Street North, Suite 1200, Birmingham
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #69 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $3K

Fire Department appliances: $2,825 to D & R Appliance

City spending $2,825 on appliances (likely stoves, refrigerators, etc.) for Fire Department operations.

Counterparty: D & R Appliance dba Appliance Connection Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #57 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $420

City renews fire alarm monitoring with Tyco for $420/year

Fire alarm monitoring ensures emergency responders can reach city facilities quickly. This three-year renewal keeps the service active at $420 annually.

Counterparty: Tyco Integrated Security, LLC, Irondale, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #68 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $164

City pays Tucker Paint & Body $164.75 for vehicle repair

Equipment Management completes supplemental repair work on city vehicle #144321 after wreck damage.

Counterparty: Tucker Paint and Body, Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #55 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $122

Tyco access-control contract: $122.50/year, 3-year renewal

Access-control system reactivation at city facility; minimal annual cost but sole-source procurement should remain publicly transparent.

Counterparty: Tyco Integrated Security, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #54 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $122

Tyco access-control reactivation, $122.50/year for 3 years

City renews sole-source contract with Tyco Integrated Security to maintain access control systems at municipal facilities.

Counterparty: Tyco Integrated Security, LLC, Irondale, Alabama Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #53 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $122

City extends Tyco security access contract; $122.50/year

City renews its access control system agreement with Tyco for up to 3 years. Routine facility security maintenance.

Counterparty: Tyco Integrated Security, LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award Location: Irondale, Alabama
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #47 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles create safety hazards and drag down neighborhood conditions. Removal costs get billed to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses property owners for weed abatement costs

Property owners will receive bills to cover the city's cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. The assessment amount depends on each parcel's size and abatement work performed.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #48 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable motor vehicle listed as public nuisance

City will remove an abandoned or broken-down vehicle and bill the owner for removal costs, clearing a neighborhood eyesore and potential safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 1, 2018 · Item number:Item #88 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $94K

City commits $93,775 for mosquito control equipment

Birmingham is purchasing specialized mosquito control equipment for Public Works on a one-year contract. The sole-source purchase from Clarke Mosquito Control Products ensures the city can maintain mosquito management operations.

Counterparty: Clarke Mosquito Control Products Inc., Saint Charles, Illinois Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
May 1, 2018 · Item number:Item #29 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $24K

Police vehicle budget increased by $23,529 from reimbursement

City directs reimbursement funds toward police vehicle fleet maintenance and equipment, freeing up general budget dollars for other priorities.

Counterparty: Equipment Management Funding source: Mixed Action type: Budget amendment
May 1, 2018 · Item number:Item #37 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $8K

City awards $8,500 sole-source contract to Jory Journey Foundation

Jory Journey Foundation receives a no-bid city contract for unspecified goods or services. The item description was truncated, so the public purpose remains unclear.

Counterparty: Jory Journey Foundation, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
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