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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 5951 items in last 168 months
Total dollars $1266.0M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (63.6% 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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May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #38 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $3K

City funds EcoScape garden maintenance at BSC for $3,000

Southern Environmental Center maintains Riley-Travellick EcoScape, a public green space. Annual funding supports upkeep and public access to the facility.

Counterparty: Southern Environmental Center-Birmingham Southern College Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #37 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2K

City spends $2,500 on Brown facility maintenance

Funds maintenance and upkeep of a public facility at Birmingham Southern College through a sole-source contract with Southern Environmental Center.

Counterparty: Southern Environmental Center-Birmingham Southern College Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #33 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $500

City buys podium with microphone for West Center auditorium ($500)

Equipment upgrade for West Center Street auditorium's public event space.

Counterparty: Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award Location: West Center Street auditorium
May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #41 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $480

City pays South Hall Self Storage $480 to store Christmas lights

Annual storage arrangement keeps East Avondale's holiday decorations and event equipment safe and ready for seasonal use.

Counterparty: South Hall Self Storage Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution Location: East Avondale
May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #44 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1621–13th Court North

Unsafe or blighted structures are cleared to improve neighborhood safety and curb blight. This demolition removes a hazard from the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1621 - 13th Court North, Birmingham
May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #43 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 1522 17th Street North unsafe, orders demolition

Building at 1522 17th Street North is ruled unsafe and a public nuisance; the city will demolish it to eliminate the hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1522 - 17th Street North, Birmingham
May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #10 · 💰 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 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #51 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1412 12th Ave N

City declares structure unsafe and a public nuisance, then demolishes it. Removes blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1412 - 12th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #48 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 906 6th Ave West declared unsafe; demolition ordered

Unsafe structure at 906 6th Avenue West will be demolished to remove a public hazard and nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 906 - 6th Avenue West, Birmingham
May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #49 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1307 1st Ave N

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition will remove blight and improve neighborhood safety on 1st Avenue North.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1307 - 1st Avenue North, Birmingham
May 5, 2015 · Item number:Item #58 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards contract to Ennis Paint for road markings

City selects supplier for reflective thermoplastic road markings — materials that improve visibility and safety on city streets.

Counterparty: Ennis Paint, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #22 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $143K

City hires Kinetic Communications for website redesign: $143K contract

City spends $143,025 on a sole-source web design contract. Residents access city services and information through the website, so this spending affects public digital access.

Counterparty: Kinetic Communications LLP Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $50K

City appoints Carr, Riggs & Ingram for $50K accounting consulting

Sole-source contract gives accounting firm $50,000 for consulting services with no competitive bidding.

Counterparty: Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1109 15th Street North declared unsafe; demolition ordered

City is removing an unsafe building that poses public hazard. Once demolished, the site may become available for neighborhood redevelopment or stabilization.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1109 15th Street North, Birmingham
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #43 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 443 blighted properties public nuisance; weed notices posted

Properties with dangerous weeds pose fire and health hazards to nearby residents. Notice gives owners 10 days to abate before city takes action, which may include removal and cost recovery.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #24 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

VA installs canopy in right of way at 700 19th Street South

Department of Veterans Affairs will place a canopy structure on city property at 700 19th Street South under a right-of-way license agreement.

Counterparty: Department of Veteran Affairs Funding source: Unknown Action type: Right-of-way easement Location: 700-19th Street, South
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #27 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe duplex at 1009 5th Place North

City declares the building unsafe and a public nuisance, moving toward its removal. Demolition clears blighted property and reduces neighborhood safety hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1009 5th Place North, Birmingham
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #28 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe duplex at 1009 5th Place North

City declares the building unsafe and a public nuisance, moving toward its removal. Demolition clears blighted property and reduces neighborhood safety hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1009 5th Place North, Birmingham
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #63 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: Philips lights LED retrofit agreement approved

City commits to long-term LED lighting upgrade from Philips under guaranteed savings contract. Agreement locks in energy cost reductions but ties the city to one vendor for maintenance and equipment.

Counterparty: Philips Lighting North America Corporation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles harm neighborhood safety and property values. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #18 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removal assessed to owner

City removes abandoned or broken-down vehicles from residential streets and assesses cleanup costs to the registered owner, reducing blight and safety hazards in neighborhoods.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #21 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; costs billed to owner

City removes an abandoned or broken-down vehicle from a neighborhood property and charges the registered owner for removal costs, helping clear blighted conditions.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 28, 2015 · Item number:Item #19 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

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

Clears abandoned or broken-down cars from neighborhoods, improving safety and property values. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
April 21, 2015 · Item number:Item #26 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $53K

City hires Sarcor for $52.8K sidewalk engineering services

Consultant will coordinate environmental review and design for sidewalk and streetscape improvements across the city. Sole-source contract, meaning no competitive bidding.

Counterparty: Sarcor, LLC, Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
April 21, 2015 · Item number:Item #27 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $51K

City hires Sarcor for $51K sidewalk engineering services

Sarcor will coordinate environmental compliance and design for sidewalk and streetscape improvements across the city. The sole-source award means no competitive bidding was used.

Counterparty: Sarcor, LLC, Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
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