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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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August 5, 2014 · Item number:Item #27 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City awards fire hose nozzles contract to Emergency Equipment Professionals

Ensures fire department has steady supply of replacement nozzles needed for emergency response. Contract runs one year with month-to-month renewal.

Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
August 5, 2014 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 221–76th Street North

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removes hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 221 - 76th Street North, Birmingham
August 5, 2014 · Item number:Item #22 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Council declares duplex at 515-517 8th Alley unsafe; directs demolition

Unsafe duplex at 515-517 8th Alley North will be demolished. Removal clears blighted property from neighborhood and reduces public hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 515-517 8th Alley North, Birmingham
August 5, 2014 · Item number:Item #28 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Fire hoses: bid awarded to Municipal Emergency Services, Inc.

City approved a one-year supply contract for fire hoses through competitive bid. Ensures Fire Department has critical equipment for emergency response.

Counterparty: Municipal Emergency Services, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 29, 2014 · Item number:Item #16 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2525 21st Street ordered demolished

City declares the structure a public nuisance and safety hazard, triggering demolition to remove blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2525 - 21st Street, Birmingham
July 29, 2014 · Item number:Item #18 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City awards drug-testing kit contract to Redwood Toxicology

Police and public-safety personnel use these kits for roadside impairment screening and evidence collection. Competitive bidding ensures taxpayer value.

Counterparty: Redwood Toxicology, Santa Rosa, California Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 29, 2014 · Item number:Item #14 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

5108 9th Avenue North building ordered demolished as unsafe

City declares building and garage unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering immediate demolition. Removes blight and safety hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5108 - 9th Avenue North, Birmingham
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #17 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $30K

Council hires LW Associates for neighborhood relations, $30K

Councilor Rafferty's office is spending $30,000 in public funds on community outreach and economic development coordination through a sole-source consultant contract.

Counterparty: LW Associates LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Appointment advisory
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #16 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $30K

Council hires LEG Consulting LLC for $30K neighborhood relations work

City commits $30,000 in public funds to a consultant for Councilor Rafferty's office to coordinate community events and economic development. Sole-source procurement.

Counterparty: LEG Consulting LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Appointment advisory
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #10 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $18K

Police Department awarded $17,603 federal grant for body armor

Federal grant funds protective equipment for officers responding to emergencies in your neighborhood.

Counterparty: Police Department Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #27 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $4K

City funds $4K for Forest Park South Avondale events

Forest Park South Avondale gets $4,000 for annual community events including a car show and outdoor movies.

Counterparty: Forest Park South Avondale Merchant Association Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution Location: Forest Park South Avondale
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $3K

Council funds $3,000 for National Night Out neighborhood event

City invests in community safety and neighborhood building through National Night Out, a nationwide initiative that strengthens police-community relations and resident connections.

Counterparty: National Night Out Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #37 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of building at 4013 Gray Ave S.W.

Unsafe structure deemed public nuisance will be torn down. Removes blight hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4013 Gray Avenue S.W., Birmingham
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #15 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Star Insurance takes over West Precinct construction project

Police headquarters renovation moves forward under new contractor. Surety takeover means completion is guaranteed by the bonding company if original builder fails.

Counterparty: Star Insurance Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #34 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1841 Matt Leonard Drive

Unsafe structure designated for removal to protect neighborhood safety and clear blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1841 Matt Leonard Drive, Birmingham
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #35 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 3808 Park Ave S.W. ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance

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

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3808 Park Avenue S.W., Birmingham
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #70 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City hires Siena Consulting for HR services (sole-source)

City commits public funds to a single HR consultant without competitive bidding. Citizens deserve to know which vendor won the contract and what they're being paid.

Counterparty: The Yusko Group, Inc., doing business as Siena Consulting Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #69 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Police staffing and patrol study awarded to Matrix Consulting

Birmingham Police will undergo a staffing and beat analysis to assess department structure and patrol strategy. Results could reshape how police resources are allocated across neighborhoods.

Counterparty: Matrix Consulting Group, Ltd. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #36 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of building at 4013 Gray Ave S.W.

Unsafe structure deemed public nuisance will be torn down. Removes blight hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4013 Gray Avenue S.W., Birmingham
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #75 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City hires Siena Consulting for HR services (sole-source)

City spending on Human Resources consulting through a non-competitive contract. Sole-source procurement means no other vendors were considered.

Counterparty: The Yusko Group, Inc. (doing business as Siena Consulting) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #74 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City hires Matrix Consulting for police staffing and beat study

Study will shape police deployment across Birmingham neighborhoods. Results could affect response times, officer presence, and public safety strategy city-wide.

Counterparty: Matrix Consulting Group, Ltd. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 22, 2014 · Item number:Item #9 · 💰 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
July 15, 2014 · Item number:Item #34 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $49K

City awards $49,450 fencing contract to Allsteel Fence at Cooper Green Park

Cooper Green Park improvements move forward with lowest-bid fence work. Completion enhances safety and usability of the public green space.

Counterparty: Allsteel Fence, Co. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Cooper Green Park
July 15, 2014 · Item number:Item #49 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Consulting Agreement with Scottie McClaney renewed

City extends professional services contract with Scottie McClaney under sole-source procurement. Dollar amount and scope of services not disclosed in agenda materials.

Counterparty: Scottie McClaney Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
July 15, 2014 · Item number:Item #25 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2904 17th Street

An abandoned or deteriorating structure on 17th Street will be torn down to eliminate a public safety hazard and blight in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2904 17th Street, Birmingham
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