April 21, 2015
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Item number:Item #41
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$
Total cost:
$47K
Sinkhole on Clairmont Avenue gets emergency repair from general fund. Work restores safe passage for residents and vehicles in the affected area.
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Counterparty:
Russo Corporation, 1421 Mims Avenue S.W., Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
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Location:
Clairmont Avenue
April 21, 2015
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Item number:Item #43
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensures reliable emergency and operational communication for police, fire, and city departments. Three-year contract with month-to-month renewal option provides continuity for first-responder networks.
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Counterparty:
Southern LINC Wireless, Montgomery, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
April 21, 2015
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Item number:Item #39
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Removes a blighted property declared hazardous to public safety. Clearing abandoned or dangerous structures helps stabilize neighborhoods and reduces liability risks.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1932 Castleberry Way, Birmingham
April 21, 2015
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Item number:Item #44
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves on-call maintenance contract for fire suppression systems at municipal facilities. Ensures rapid response to system failures that protect buildings and lives.
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Counterparty:
FQS Bear Equipment, Lexington, South Carolina
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
April 21, 2015
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Item number:Item #13
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will tow and dispose of an abandoned or broken-down vehicle cluttering a neighborhood. The registered owner will be billed for removal costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 21, 2015
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Item number:Item #11
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles clutter neighborhoods and signal neglect. The city removes them and charges the registered owner for the cost.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Other
April 21, 2015
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Item number:Item #35
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is tearing down a condemned commercial building in Ensley deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes neighborhood blight and safety hazard.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1217 Bessemer Road Ensley aka 1201 Bessemer Road Ensley, Birmingham
April 21, 2015
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Item number:Item #36
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City condemns a blighted property and orders demolition to remove a public safety hazard and nuisance from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1616 - 13th Court North, Birmingham
April 7, 2015
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Item number:Item #22
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💰 Hidden on consent
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Total cost:
$1.4M
Pratt City gets street and sidewalk improvements including repaving and safety upgrades. Work is funded through a federal community development grant.
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Counterparty:
Southeastern Sealcoating Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
Pratt City
April 7, 2015
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Item number:Item #20
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$12K
Emergency sinkhole at Regions Field gets fixed through competitive bidding. Lowest-bid contract protects public safety and city budget.
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Counterparty:
Golden Construction LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
2212 First Avenue South, Birmingham
April 7, 2015
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Item number:Item #13
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 7, 2015
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Item number:Item #17
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe building declared a public nuisance and slated for demolition. Removes blighted property from neighborhood.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
734-8th Court West, Birmingham
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #27
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$349K
City upgrades zoning and permitting software to Civic Platform, improving how residents apply for licenses and permits online. Implementation includes training and system setup.
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Counterparty:
Accela, Inc., Chicago, Illinois
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #37
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$32K
CSX Transportation agreement facilitates a new at-grade railroad crossing or closure project. Exact impact on residents depends on crossing location and project scope, which are not fully disclosed in this item.
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Counterparty:
CSX Transportation, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #47
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$32K
City spending $32,434 on sole-source agreement with CSX Transportation to support the New At-Gra project. Details on project scope and community benefit not specified in available materials.
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Counterparty:
CSX Transportation, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #38
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$3K
City is pursuing property condemnation for the Lawson Road Project. This $3,000 contract covers title search and legal services needed to condemn the property—a step toward the project's land acquisition.
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Counterparty:
Jones Law Firm, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #48
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$3K
City moving forward with property condemnation for Lawson Road Project. Firm handles title search and legal services to clear ownership for the public works initiative.
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Counterparty:
Jones Law Firm, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #26
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Simulator training improves emergency responder safety and patient care. Equipment purchased through competitive bid from Simulation Technology, LLC.
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Counterparty:
Simulation Technology, LLC, Elburn, Illinois
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #40
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City extends service contract for seasonal mosquito control spray, purchased as needed at negotiated unit prices. Affects citywide pest management and summer public health.
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Counterparty:
Clarke Mosquito Control Products, Inc., St. Charles, Illinois
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #39
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham renews its mosquito spray supply contract for the next 13 months. This routine pesticide purchase keeps the city's vector-control program running.
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Counterparty:
Adapco, Inc., Sanford, Florida
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #8
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs are charged to the registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
March 31, 2015
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Item number:Item #25
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police department secures duty jackets through competitive bid; contract runs 1 year plus month-to-month renewal.
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Counterparty:
Outdoor Outfits, Toronto, Ontario
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 24, 2015
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Item number:Item #18
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$58K
This planning study will guide future development, zoning, and investment priorities for the Northeastern area neighborhoods. The outcome shapes what projects get built and where growth happens.
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Counterparty:
Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
March 24, 2015
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Item number:Item #17
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$57K
The city is spending $56,861 to develop a long-term development plan for the Southwest area, which will guide zoning, infrastructure, and investment decisions in that neighborhood for years to come.
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Counterparty:
Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
March 24, 2015
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Item number:Item #16
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$17K
Battle Law Firm will provide professional legal advice to the city for four months (through June 30). This is a sole-source contract paid from general operating funds.
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Counterparty:
Battle Law Firm, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award