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July 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #29 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $7K

Council to fund Heal the Block community event with Offender Alumni Association

Would allocate $7,000 from Districts 6 and 9 discretionary funds to host a community healing and unity event on August 1, 2026, bringing together residents, families, and local organizations to promote wellness and access to resources in the neighborhood.

👥 Counterparty: Offender Alumni Association 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Resolution 📍 Location: Tuscaloosa Avenue and Twelfth Street, Birmingham, Alabama

July 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #30 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $4K

Council to fund $3,500 in Crestline neighborhood events

Would fund four free community events in Crestline—including a fall festival, music festival, outdoor movie, and First Responders' Meal—using neighborhood association funds.

👥 Counterparty: Crestline Park Community Foundation 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Resolution 📍 Location: Crestline Neighborhood

July 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #2 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Beer and wine license transfer to Med Center Food Mart

If approved, would allow Ghotra, LLC to transfer an off-premise beer and wine license to the Med Center Food Mart location at 1240 4th Avenue South, enabling the store to sell packaged beer and wine.

👥 Counterparty: Ghotra, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Liquor license 📍 Location: 1240 4th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35233

July 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #3 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider liquor license transfer for Ocean restaurant

Saltline Hospitality would be able to operate a restaurant with on-premises liquor service at 1218 20th Street South if the license transfer is approved. The decision follows a Public Safety Committee recommendation.

👥 Counterparty: Saltline Hospitality, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Liquor license 📍 Location: 1218 20th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35205

July 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #4 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Restaurant liquor license vote for SZND Bayou at 432 8th Avenue West

Council will consider Crayton Solutions' application to operate a restaurant retail liquor license at this downtown location. If approved, the business would be authorized to serve alcohol for on-premises consumption.

👥 Counterparty: Crayton Solutions, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Liquor license 📍 Location: 432 8th Avenue West, Birmingham, Alabama 35204

July 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #6 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on towing license for New Towing

If approved, would grant Nikolas Wiley a license to operate one wrecker vehicle for New Towing on Birmingham streets, allowing the business to provide towing services citywide.

👥 Counterparty: Nikolas Wiley 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Other 📍 Location: 3029 Summit Ridge Drive, Adamsville, Alabama 35005

July 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #7 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider towing license for Alzouhiri at RMZ Body Shop

If approved, would grant Raod Alzouhiri permission to operate one wrecker on Birmingham streets through RMZ Body Shop. The towing service would serve the Pelham-area location.

👥 Counterparty: Raod Alzouhiri 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution 📍 Location: 2521 Chandabrook Circle, Pelham, Alabama 35124

July 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize removal of abandoned vehicle at 2027 SW Princeton Ave

If approved, the inoperable green Dodge Durango would be removed from 2027 SW Princeton Ave as a public nuisance, with removal costs assessed to the registered owner. Reduces blight and safety hazards on the property.

👥 Counterparty: registered owner of vehicle 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2027 SW PRINCETON AVE 35211

July 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #1 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider beer and wine license transfer for Alpha Food Mart 3

If approved, would allow Alpha United, Inc. to transfer an off-premise beer and wine license to the Alpha Food Mart 3 location at 1101 Bankhead Highway West, enabling the sale of packaged beer and wine at that address.

👥 Counterparty: Alpha United, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Liquor license 📍 Location: 1101 Bankhead Highway West, Birmingham, Alabama 35204

July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #43 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $10.0M

City to seek $10M HUD grant for affordable housing production

If approved, would enable the city to apply for up to $10 million in federal funding to produce and preserve affordable housing—no local match required. Would directly expand housing access for low- and moderate-income residents.

👥 Counterparty: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 🏛 Funding source: Federal Grant 📋 Action type: Resolution

July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #37 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $3.5M

City would authorize $3.5M contract with Small Magic for early childhood learnin

Would fund a one-year program providing enrichment activities for children birth through age 5 and support for childcare and learning centers. If approved, would invest heavily in early childhood capacity building and quality enhancement.

👥 Counterparty: Small Magic 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #42 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $2.6M

Council to authorize $2.6M FEMA grant for Village Creek floodplain restoration

If approved, would authorize the Mayor to accept up to $2.6M in federal flood-mitigation funding for the Village Creek Stormwater Park project. The city would need to contribute 25% in matching funds (~$660K). The project aims to restore floodplain and reduce flood risk in the ar

👥 Counterparty: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 🏛 Funding source: Federal Grant 📋 Action type: Resolution

July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #36 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $1.2M

Routeware routing system contract for DPW vehicles: $1.2M, 3-year term

If approved, the city would provide DPW crews with updated routing hardware and software to streamline task management and daily operations across the fleet. The three-year subscription is part of the city's technology maintenance budget.

👥 Counterparty: Routeware, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan 📋 Action type: Contract award

July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #34 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $462K

Council to establish $462.5K buffer-zone fund for neighborhoods near industrial

If approved, the city would receive a $462,500 state grant to create green buffer zones—trees, vegetation, and green space—between residential areas and nearby industrial sites to reduce pollution, noise, and traffic health impacts across Jefferson County.

👥 Counterparty: Jefferson County Board of Health, Health Officer for Jefferson County 🏛 Funding source: State Grant 📋 Action type: Resolution

July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #41 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $50K

Council to authorize mayor to accept $50K state grant for Police Athletics Youth

If approved, would enable the Birmingham Police Athletics Youth Program to access $50,000 in state funding with no local match required, supporting youth engagement and public safety initiatives.

👥 Counterparty: Alabama Legislature 🏛 Funding source: State Grant 📋 Action type: Resolution

July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #44 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $14K

Council to settle Allen v. City lawsuit for $14,000

If approved, the city would pay $14,000 from the general fund to resolve a civil claim. The settlement would close out the case without further litigation costs or court proceedings.

👥 Counterparty: Denisha Allen 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Settlement

July 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #51 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to approve Stinger MS appliance supply contract with Fire Department

If approved, would authorize an on-call appliance supply agreement with Stinger MS for Birmingham Fire and Rescue for up to three years, ensuring equipment availability as needed.

👥 Counterparty: Stinger MS, LLC 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Contract award

July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #4 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $120K

City to authorize $120K home repairs for low-income residents via HouseProud Atl

Would provide up to $120,000 in critical home repairs—roof, electrical, plumbing, accessibility—for low-to-moderate-income homeowners. If approved, eligible Birmingham residents could address urgent health and safety needs in their homes.

👥 Counterparty: HouseProud Atlanta, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Federal Grant 📋 Action type: Contract award

July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #53 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: $21K

Fire Department electric scissor lift purchase: $20,866.95

Council would approve $20,866.95 from the general fund to equip the Fire Department with a 26-foot electric scissor lift for rescue and emergency operations.

👥 Counterparty: Craneworks, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Contract award

July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #46 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolishing unsafe building at 521 80th Street South

If approved, would authorize demolition of a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear the site and reduce blight in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 521 80th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35206

July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe structure at 837 79th Place South

If approved, the city would demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Would remove a blighted property from the neighborhood and address public safety concerns.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 837 79th Place South, Birmingham, Alabama 35206

July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #26 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe structure at 1402 34th Street

If approved, the building would be declared unsafe and a public nuisance, and would be demolished. This would remove a blighted structure from the Ensley neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1402 34th Street Ensley, Birmingham, Alabama 35208

July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #61 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source motorcycle parts contract with Power Sports Plus

Council would authorize Equipment Management to purchase motorcycle parts and services from Power Sports Plus for one year under a state master agreement. The contract covers routine maintenance and repairs needed to keep city motorcycle fleet operational.

👥 Counterparty: Power Sports Plus of Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Contract award

July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #10 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on demolition of unsafe building at 1608 Pike Road

If approved, the city would demolish the structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear a blighted property and reduce public health and safety risks in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1608 Pike Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35218

July 7, 2026 · Item number:Item #11 · 💰 Hidden on consent $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council to vote on unsafe-building demolition at 2609 Avenue H

If approved, would direct demolition of a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal would clear the property and reduce neighborhood blight and safety risks in the area.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2609 Avenue H, Birmingham, Alabama 35218