June 10, 2014
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Item number:Item #15
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Sole-source contract commits city funds to outside consultant services for one year. Citizens deserve visibility into who is hired and how much taxpayers will pay.
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Counterparty:
The Favre Group, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
June 3, 2014
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Item number:Item #68
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💰 Hidden on consent
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Total cost:
$24K
City paying specialized firm to calculate tax rebates owed on municipal bonds—a routine financial compliance task with no direct impact on residents' taxes or services.
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Counterparty:
The Arbitrage Group, Inc., Houston, Texas
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Appointment executive
June 3, 2014
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Item number:Item #69
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💰 Hidden on consent
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Total cost:
$14K
Professional firm will calculate the rebate owed on the city's outstanding bonds—affecting future municipal finances and taxpayer obligations.
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Counterparty:
Sheppard-Harris & Associates, P.C.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
June 3, 2014
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Item number:Item #70
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police Department will lease full-size SUVs from Woody Anderson Ford under a sole-source contract for six months, renewable month-to-month thereafter. Taxpayers should know who supplies city vehicles and on what terms.
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Counterparty:
Woody Anderson Ford, Huntsville, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
June 3, 2014
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Item number:Item #44
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or non-functioning vehicles that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards. Costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Other
June 3, 2014
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Item number:Item #46
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or non-functioning vehicles from neighborhoods, cleaning up blight and improving safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Other
June 3, 2014
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Item number:Item #54
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Emergency responders will have a reliable supply chain for critical medical equipment. The one-year contract covers purchases at pre-set unit prices.
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Counterparty:
Southeastern Emergency Equipment, Youngsville, North Carolina
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
June 3, 2014
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Item number:Item #57
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will buy full-size SUVs, sedans, trucks, and vans from a single vendor on a month-to-month basis. Citizens should see who supplies city vehicles and how procurement is structured.
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Counterparty:
Donohoo Chevrolet, LLC.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
June 3, 2014
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Item number:Item #58
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to ongoing emergency medical equipment and replacement parts from a single vendor. Affects response times and reliability of life-saving devices used by first responders.
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Counterparty:
Physio-Control, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
May 27, 2014
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Item number:Item #7
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Pappas Restaurant, Inc. gains permission to serve beer, wine, and liquor at Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen on Grandview Parkway. Liquor licenses are public decisions subject to community hearing and objection.
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Counterparty:
Pappas Restaurant, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Liquor license
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Location:
3500 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #97
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💰 Hidden on consent
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Total cost:
$2.1M
Developer AMT will build multi-family low/moderate-income housing using federal disaster recovery money. Expands affordable housing supply in Birmingham.
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Counterparty:
AMT, LLC
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #107
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💰 Hidden on consent
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Total cost:
$350K
Sole-source contract commits $350,000 to engineering design, surveying, and operations work. Citizens should know who received the contract and how much public money was spent without competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
Dynamic Civil Solutions, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #108
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💰 Hidden on consent
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Total cost:
$174K
City commits $173,813 for engineering design and surveying work through sole-source procurement. Service scope incomplete in public docket.
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Counterparty:
Dynamic Civil Solutions, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #58
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays removal and abatement costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #60
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned vehicles removed from neighborhoods reduce blight and safety hazards. Removal costs are recovered from the vehicle's registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #84
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building declared unsafe and public nuisance; city will demolish structure to remove blight and safety hazard from downtown corridor.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
701 - 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #83
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensley property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal reduces neighborhood blight and fire/safety risks in the area.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1413 Avenue K, Ensley, Birmingham
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #81
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure marked for removal from neighborhood. Demolition clears tax-delinquent or deteriorated property to reduce blight and safety risks.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
7816 - 5th Avenue North Birmingham
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #79
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This property has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition will remove a blighted structure from the neighborhood and improve public safety.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3905 Park Avenue S.W., Birmingham
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #77
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property declared unsafe and public nuisance; demolition removes blight from neighborhood. Improves safety and property conditions on the block.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1904 - 25th Court North, Birmingham
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #78
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Condemned building at 208 50th Street South will be torn down to remove blight and public safety hazard from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
208 - 50th Street South, Birmingham
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #56
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes an abandoned or non-functioning vehicle from a property and bills the owner for removal costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #57
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles clutter neighborhoods and reduce safety and property values. The city will remove the vehicle and bill the registered owner for the cost.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #52
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods to reduce blight and safety hazards. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
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Counterparty:
unknown
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 20, 2014
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Item number:Item #54
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down cars in neighborhoods create eyesores and safety hazards. This action removes the vehicle and holds the owner financially responsible for cleanup costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement