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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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March 17, 2015 · Item number:Item #49 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 804 37th Place North unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 804 37th Place North will be torn down after the city determined it poses a public safety hazard. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 804 - 37th Place North, Birmingham
March 3, 2015 · Item number:Item #11 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $1.1M

City commits $1.11M in HUD funds to Highland Manor Apartments development

Federal housing grant will help fund development of up to 111 apartments at Highland Manor, adding rental housing supply to Birmingham.

Counterparty: Highland Manor Apartments, LTD Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Appropriation
March 3, 2015 · Item number:Item #31 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $360K

City hires Arcadis to study stormwater utility for $360K

Feasibility study may lead to a new stormwater fee on property owners. Results will determine whether Birmingham adopts a dedicated utility to fund drainage, flood control, and water-quality improvements citywide.

Counterparty: Arcadis U.S., Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
March 3, 2015 · Item number:Item #8 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $30K

Council transfers $30K to Police for body armor and safety gear

Police department gets funding to purchase protective equipment for officer safety. Budget money moves from Mayor's grant-match fund to supply this equipment.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Budget amendment
March 3, 2015 · Item number:Item #10 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $30K

Cloudburst Consulting amendment: $29,957 for federal housing plan

City increases payment to consultant preparing HUD's required 5-year housing and community development plan. Ensures federal compliance for grant funding that supports affordable housing and neighborhood initiatives.

Counterparty: The Cloudburst Consulting Group, Landover, Maryland Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Contract amendment
March 3, 2015 · Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $15K

City hires Building & Earth Sciences for $14,875 geotechnical study

The city is spending $14,875 on subsurface testing for a new sports field lighting project. This groundwork determines the foundation design and construction approach for the field upgrade.

Counterparty: Building & Earth Sciences, Inc., Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
March 3, 2015 · Item number:Item #24 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $600

City pays AG Lighting $600 for youth violence spotlight event

Equipment rental and lighting for the November 22, 2014 spotlight on youth violence event.

Counterparty: AG Lighting, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
February 17, 2015 · Item number:Item #43 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $1.6M

City awards $1.6M renovation contract to Battle Miller Construction

Maclin Park gets $1.6M in upgrades through competitive bidding. Battle Miller Construction won with the lowest bid.

Counterparty: Battle Miller Construction Corporation, Hoover, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Maclin Park
February 17, 2015 · Item number:Item #15 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $517K

City accepts $516,797 FEMA grant for emergency management

Federal funding covers 75% of an emergency response project; the city commits $172,266 local match. This expands disaster preparedness or relief capacity without full local budget burden.

Counterparty: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
February 17, 2015 · Item number:Item #9 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $40K

$40K shifted from Fountain Heights Rec to Police East Precinct

Capital funds for recreation center improvements are diverted to police facility repairs. Residents using Fountain Heights Rec may see delayed maintenance projects.

Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan Action type: Budget amendment
February 17, 2015 · Item number:Item #33 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2K

City charges owner $2,493.76 for demolition of unsafe building

Property owner at 3224 Balsam Avenue S.W. will be assessed the full cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. This recovers public safety spending and incentivizes property maintenance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3224 Balsam Avenue S.W., Birmingham
February 17, 2015 · Item number:Item #24 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe duplex at 23rd Street North ordered demolished

City declares 2904–23rd Street North unsafe and a public nuisance, ordering demolition to improve neighborhood safety and reduce blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2904 - 23rd Street North (Duplex) aka 2224 - 29th Avenue North, Birmingham
February 17, 2015 · Item number:Item #27 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe duplex at 23rd St North

Blighted structure at 2912–14 23rd Street North and 2224 29th Avenue North deemed hazardous and will be torn down. Removal clears a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2912-14 - 23rd Street North (Duplex) aka 2224 - 29th Avenue North, Birmingham
February 17, 2015 · Item number:Item #7 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs are charged to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 17, 2015 · Item number:Item #16 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to negotiate LabCorp expansion in Birmingham

LabCorp retains and expands operations in the city, potentially creating jobs and increasing local economic activity. Full details of incentives and project scope are not yet disclosed.

Counterparty: Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #44 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $474K

Council approves $474K for three Type 1 ambulances from Wheeled Coach

City expands emergency response capacity with purchase of three new ambulances. Supports faster medical response and patient transport for Birmingham residents.

Counterparty: Wheeled Coach Industries, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #24 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $161K

City sets aside $160,729 for Traffic Management Center

Spending increase funds traffic signal operations and real-time congestion management in Birmingham.

Counterparty: Traffic Engineering Funding source: Unknown Action type: Budget amendment
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $132K

City hires Sain Associates for $132K engineering services

The city is committing $132,252 to engineering and design work for a project on 2nd Street. Project details and timeline are unclear from the truncated description.

Counterparty: Sain Associates, Inc., Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #28 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of blighted building at 1505 12th Avenue North

Property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be removed, improving safety and appearance in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1505 - 12th Avenue North, Birmingham
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #12 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sodexo Operations wins liquor license for World of Wings

Restaurant at 1000 14th Street South gets approval to serve beer, wine, and spirits. This enables alcohol sales at the location.

Counterparty: Sodexo Operations LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 1000 - 14th Street South, Birmingham
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #33 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2418–20th Ave. North ordered demolished

City removes blighted structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears hazard from neighborhood and opens path to recovery of the site.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2418 - 20th Avenue North, Birmingham
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #34 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 17-11th Court West declared unsafe; demolition approved

City will demolish a blighted property declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 17 - 11th Court West, Birmingham
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #35 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 731 9th Court West unsafe; demolition approved

Property at 731 9th Court West will be demolished after the city determined it poses a public safety hazard. Neighbors may see the structure removed soon.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 731 - 9th Court West, Birmingham
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #37 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1338 33rd Street North

An unsafe, blighted building near your neighborhood will be removed. Demolition clears code violations and improves public safety.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1338 - 33rd Street North, Birmingham
February 10, 2015 · Item number:Item #42 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City approves Bliss Products for playground safety surface material

Playground safety surfaces protect children from injuries during play. This competitive bid ensures the city gets quality materials at fair unit prices for ongoing maintenance and repairs across municipal playgrounds.

Counterparty: Bliss Products and Services, Inc., Lithia Springs, Georgia Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
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