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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 2509 items in last 85 months
Total dollars $826.7M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (30.8% 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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25 items of many

October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #43 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of blighted building at 925 25th Street South

Unsafe structure deemed a public nuisance will be demolished, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood and clearing the path for future development or land recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 925 - 25th Street South, Birmingham, 35211
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #40 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City funds Firehouse Ministries opioid abatement program

Firehouse Ministries receives a contract to operate a trauma-informed opioid abatement program. This expands harm-reduction services for residents struggling with opioid use disorder.

Counterparty: Cooperative Downtown Ministries, Inc. dba Firehouse Ministries Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #39 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle; cost charged to owner

City removes an abandoned or non-functional car from a property and bills the registered owner. Reduces neighborhood blight and safety hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #38 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles can attract crime and lower neighborhood safety. The city removes the vehicle and bills the owner for costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #35 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; cost billed to owner

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and the cost is recovered from the registered owner, reducing blight and improving street safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #34 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are cleaned up from neighborhood streets. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #30 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council removes inoperable vehicle from neighborhood streets

Clears abandoned cars that create eyesores and safety hazards. Costs recover from the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #29 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are cleared from residential and commercial areas. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #27 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

City removes abandoned or broken-down vehicle from neighborhood street or lot. Costs billed to registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #26 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Inoperable vehicles are removed from neighborhoods to reduce blight and improve safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle abated as public nuisance; owner charged removal cost

City removes an abandoned or broken-down car from a residential or commercial property and charges the vehicle's registered owner for the cleanup cost.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #24 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Abate inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

City removes abandoned car from neighborhood; costs billed to registered owner. Clears blight and safety hazard from community.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #22 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council authorizes removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

City will remove an abandoned or inoperable vehicle from a neighborhood and bill the owner for removal costs, clearing blight and improving street safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #21 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removal ordered; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or non-working vehicles from neighborhoods as public nuisances. Removal costs are billed to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removal ordered; costs billed to owner

Abandoned or broken-down cars are eyesores and safety hazards in neighborhoods. This order removes an inoperable vehicle from the street and recovers cleanup costs from its registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #18 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; bill owner for costs

Clears abandoned or broken-down cars from neighborhood streets and assigns removal costs to the registered owner rather than taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #106 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City approves Naro's Lawn Care for weed abatement (1-year contract)

Weed and debris removal at vacant/blighted properties helps improve neighborhood safety and appearance. Contract runs one year at competitive rates.

Counterparty: Naro's Lawn Care Service, LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #111 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City approves Turf Pros for weed abatement services, 1 year

Turf Pros wins competitive bid to clear overgrown lots and debris citywide. Helps reduce neighborhood blight and safety hazards.

Counterparty: Turf Pros, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #34 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $8.0M

City budgets $8M federal rail-safety grant for transportation

Federal funding improves rail infrastructure and safety across Birmingham. The grant—no local tax dollars—supports the Department of Transportation's Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvement program.

Counterparty: Birmingham Department of Transportation Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #37 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $1.8M

City commits $1.8M federal grant to upgrade transportation infrastructure

Federal Carbon Reduction Program funds will improve local transportation systems. Project details and neighborhood impact to be confirmed at implementation.

Counterparty: Alabama Department of Transportation Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #59 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $204K

Fire Department buys 4 PPE decontamination units for $204K

Fire crews get safer equipment to clean hazardous materials from protective gear. Units help prevent chemical and biological exposure on the job.

Counterparty: North America Fire Equipment Company, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #58 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $29K

BPD fleet upgrade: 30 hybrid Camrys from Limbaugh Motors, $862K

Police department gets fuel-efficient patrol vehicles. Investment improves operational readiness and reduces long-term fuel costs for the city.

Counterparty: Limbaugh Motors, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #56 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $18K

Fire Department buys new recruit rescue equipment for $17,828

Birmingham Fire Department gets new rescue gear for recruits, purchased sole-source from Emergency Equipment Professionals in Mississippi.

Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professionals, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #48 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles workers' compensation claim

City will pay out general-fund money to resolve a workers' compensation dispute. Settlement terms are not disclosed in the public agenda.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #51 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement approval: N.M. v. City of Birmingham

City settles litigation with N.M. The terms and cost are not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: N. M. v. The City of Birmingham and G. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
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