January 14, 2014
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Item number:Item #33
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police and public safety personnel will receive protective equipment through a competitive bid process. Contract runs one year with renewal options.
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Counterparty:
G.T. Distributors, Rossville, Georgia
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
January 14, 2014
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Item number:Item #41
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City formally designates the sickle cell gala as serving a public interest, enabling the event to proceed with city support or recognition on February 1 at the Sheraton Hotel Grand Ballroom.
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Counterparty:
Central Alabama Sickle Cell
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
Sheraton Hotel Grand Ballroom
January 7, 2014
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Item number:Item #12
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$150K
General fund spending on environmental justice work in the Village Creek area. Citizens deserve visibility into how public money supports community organizations and environmental initiatives.
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Counterparty:
Village Creek Human and Environmental Justice Society, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
January 7, 2014
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Item number:Item #27
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$13K
City commits $12,630 in general fund dollars to replenish Police Department ammunition stock through lowest competitive bid. Routine operational expense for law enforcement training and readiness.
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Counterparty:
Gulf States Distributors
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
December 31, 2013
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Item number:Item #45
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$16K
An unsafe building at 2621 Court R was demolished as a public safety measure. The property owner now owes $16,113.84 in special assessment costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2621 Court R Ensley, Birmingham
December 31, 2013
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Item number:Item #48
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$4K
Owner of 2133–35 24th Court North must pay the full cost of removing an unsafe building. The city typically recovers demolition expenses this way when owners don't act first.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2133-35 24th Court North, Birmingham
December 31, 2013
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Item number:Item #9
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Allows the nonprofit to hold monthly bingo fundraisers at 205 32nd Street South to support AIDS prevention and treatment services in Birmingham.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham AIDS Outreach
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
205 - 32nd Street South, Birmingham
December 26, 2013
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Item number:Item #15
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$317K
City funds critical bridge safety upgrade on Jefferson Avenue. Work replaces aging railings to meet safety standards.
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Counterparty:
Abramson LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
Jefferson Avenue
December 17, 2013
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Item number:Item #26
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$42K
City spending $41,845 on flooring purchase and installation at an unspecified location via sole-source contract with Carpet Specialties.
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Counterparty:
Carpet Specialties
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
4401 First Avenue North, Birmingham
December 17, 2013
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Item number:Item #17
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$10K
City commits $10,000 from general funds for accounting consultant services. Sole-source contract award placed on consent agenda.
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Counterparty:
Kellum, Wilson & Associates, PC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
December 17, 2013
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Item number:Item #18
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is using general funds to support the 28th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast, affirming public commitment to celebrating civil rights legacy and community unity.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Proclamation
December 10, 2013
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Item number:Item #21
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$20K
The city is contracting with Building and Earth Sciences for special inspections and materials testing on an unspecified project. This is routine vendor spending on professional services.
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Counterparty:
Building and Earth Sciences, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 10, 2013
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Item number:Item #20
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$8K
City contracts with specialized firm for construction materials testing and inspection services. Typical vendor payment on consent agenda.
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Counterparty:
Building and Earth Sciences, Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 10, 2013
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Item number:Item #26
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council approves general-fund support for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast, recognizing the event as serving a public purpose and promoting community goodwill.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Proclamation
December 10, 2013
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Item number:Item #11
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City clears dangerous weeds from abandoned or neglected properties and bills owners for the cost. Property owners will receive a special assessment notice.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
December 10, 2013
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Item number:Item #53
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Southeastern Motor Coach loses operating authority due to failure to maintain required liability insurance. The revocation removes an active bus service provider from the city.
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Counterparty:
Randy Williams, d/b/a Southeastern Motor Coach, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
1704 Sue Drive, Birmingham
December 3, 2013
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Item number:Item #42
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$1.4M
Budget amendment commits $1.35 million in city funds to cover a contractor's bond payment for Cooper Green Park improvements. Affects fiscal year 2014 capital spending.
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Counterparty:
Cooper Green Park
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Budget amendment
December 3, 2013
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Item number:Item #50
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$30K
City commits $30,000 from general funds to Christian Service Mission for fiscal year 2013–14, renewable annually for up to five years. Supports social services delivery in Birmingham subject to ongoing funding availability.
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Counterparty:
Christian Service Mission, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
December 3, 2013
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Item number:Item #58
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$500
City supports community organizing in the Enon Ridge neighborhood by funding meeting space at a local church. Enables residents to gather and address neighborhood issues.
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Counterparty:
New Salem Missionary Baptist Church
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
December 3, 2013
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Item number:Item #53
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
$70
Mirror replacement improves visibility and pedestrian safety at Green Springs Avenue near Cedar's Club intersection.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
Green Springs Avenue near the Cedar's Club
December 3, 2013
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Item number:Item #62
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property designated unsafe and a public nuisance will be removed from the neighborhood. Demolition clears blighted structures and improves public safety.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
8219 - 5th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 3, 2013
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Item number:Item #63
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is removing a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance at 6204 Court O. Demolition clears blight and reduces hazards in the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
6204 Court O Central Park and Storage House, Birmingham
December 3, 2013
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Item number:Item #66
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe or blighted structures are removed from neighborhoods to reduce hazards and improve safety. This property will be demolished.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
7704 - 6th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 3, 2013
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Item number:Item #46
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City employees will undergo pre-employment physicals and drug-alcohol testing through ATG. Sets standards for hiring practices and workplace safety protocols.
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Counterparty:
Analytical Testing Group (ATG)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 3, 2013
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Item number:Item #15
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💰 Hidden on consent
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Reeves Security LLC receives a Class I Lounge Retail Liquor License for the establishment at 3537 37th Street S.W., authorizing on-premises alcohol service at the venue.
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Counterparty:
Reeves Security LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Liquor license
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Location:
3537 - 37th Street S.W., Birmingham