💰 Hidden on consent

November 18, 2014 · Item number:Item #56 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 7116 3rd Ave N

Unsafe building and structures declared a public nuisance will be torn down, removing blight from the neighborhood and reducing safety hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7116 - 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham

November 18, 2014 · Item number:Item #58 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 9012 9th Ave N

Unsafe building at 9012 9th Avenue North will be demolished, removing a public hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 9012 - 9th Avenue North, Birmingham

November 4, 2014 · Item number:Item #45 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $176K

Sidewalk Master Plan: City hires Goodwyn Mills Cawood for $175,698

City spending nearly $176K to map and plan sidewalk improvements across Birmingham. Sets the roadmap for future repairs and accessibility upgrades citywide.

👥 Counterparty: Goodwyn Mills Cawood, Inc., Birmingham 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

November 4, 2014 · Item number:Item #42 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $62K

City appoints Exford Architects for $62K design contract

Birmingham hires Exford Architects to design and oversee construction for the New We project. The sole-source appointment bypasses competitive bidding for this $62,000 engagement.

👥 Counterparty: Exford Architects, Birmingham 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

November 4, 2014 · Item number:Item #22 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition: Unsafe building at 1608 17th St N marked for removal

City is removing an unsafe building deemed a public nuisance in your neighborhood. The structure will be demolished to improve safety and reduce blight.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1608 - 17th Street North, Birmingham

November 4, 2014 · Item number:Item #23 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2429 Francis Ave S.W.

Unsafe structure deemed a public nuisance will be removed, improving neighborhood safety and clearing a blighted property for potential redevelopment.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2429 Francis Avenue S.W., Birmingham

November 4, 2014 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3009 Snavely Ave. S.W. ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering demolition. Removes a deteriorated property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3009 Snavely Avenue S.W., Birmingham

November 4, 2014 · Item number:Item #28 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Police Department awards supply contract to Galls

Police uniforms, equipment, and accessories will be purchased from Galls at pre-negotiated unit prices on an as-needed basis.

👥 Counterparty: Galls, Lexington, Kentucky 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

November 4, 2014 · Item number:Item #29 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Police uniforms and equipment: McCain Uniforms contract approved

City renews its supplier agreement for police uniforms, equipment, and accessories. Competitive bid process ensures cost efficiency for ongoing law-enforcement operations.

👥 Counterparty: McCain Uniforms, Birmingham 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

November 4, 2014 · Item number:Item #30 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Police uniforms and equipment bid approved for Municipal and Commercial Uniforms

City commits to ongoing supply of police uniforms, equipment, and accessories. Ensures consistent outfitting of officers serving Birmingham neighborhoods.

👥 Counterparty: Municipal and Commercial Uniforms, Inc., Birmingham 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Bid rejection

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #52 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $326K

Council awards $326K street light maintenance contract to Utility Lines Construc

Citywide street lights will be maintained under a competitive bid. The $326,136 contract covers routine upkeep of public lighting that affects neighborhood safety and visibility.

👥 Counterparty: Utility Lines Construction Services, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #45 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $22K

Council hires Kinetic Communications for website redesign ($22,250)

City spending $22,250 on website redesign consulting through sole-source contract. Improves public access to city information and services online.

👥 Counterparty: Kinetic Communications LLP 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #44 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $14K

Council chambers upgrade: $14.2K graphics contract

City is spending $14,220 on professional design and graphics upgrades to the Council Chambers.

👥 Counterparty: Diamond Displays, Inc. d/b/a ExpoDisplays and Method-1 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #46 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $13K

Council hires Message Point Media for $13K digital signage consulting

City spending $13,000 on consulting to design digital signs for Council communications — a routine vendor payment on sole-source contract.

👥 Counterparty: Message Point Media of Alabama, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Contract award

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #13 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $10K

Council appoints Dr. Bayles community redevelopment consultant for $10K

City commits $10,000 from general fund to hire Dr. Ronald Bayles as a consultant for Councilor Lundy to develop community redevelopment strategy and implementation services.

👥 Counterparty: Dr. Ronald Bayles 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Appointment advisory

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #9 · 💰 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

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #10 · 💰 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

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #15 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe apartment building at 21st Avenue North ordered demolished

Building at 1304–21st Avenue North declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition will remove a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1304 - 21st Avenue North aka 1300 - 21st Avenue North, Birmingham

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #16 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Apartment building at 22nd Ave North demolished for public safety

Unsafe apartment building at 1305–1301 22nd Avenue North will be demolished. Removal clears blight and reduces neighborhood hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1305 - 22nd Avenue North aka 1301 - 22nd Avenue North, Birmingham

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1936 St. Charles Ave S.W.

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition will remove blight from the neighborhood and eliminate immediate risk to residents and property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1936 St. Charles Avenue S.W., Birmingham

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #24 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe apartment building at 1301 22nd Ave N

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition removes blight and hazard from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1301 - 22nd Avenue North, Birmingham

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #26 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 1231 3rd Place North unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 1231 3rd Place North will be demolished after the city determined it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal of blighted structures can help stabilize neighborhoods and reduce neighborhood hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1231 - 3rd Place North, Birmingham

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #8 · 💰 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

October 28, 2014 · Item number:Item #34 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

City awards guardrail supply contract to Alabama Guardrail Inc.

Guardrails are essential safety infrastructure on city roads. This one-year contract sets unit prices for guardrail materials as needed for maintenance and repairs citywide.

👥 Counterparty: Alabama Guardrail Inc., Cleveland, Alabama 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

October 21, 2014 · Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $500

Wenonah High School gets $500 security camera

School receives surveillance equipment for event recording and campus security. Routine operational spending for student safety infrastructure.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution