February 28, 2023
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Item number:Item #34
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will recover settlement funds from major pharmaceutical and retail companies for opioid damages. The exact amount and how the city will use the recovered money remain to be seen.
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Counterparty:
Teva, Allergan, CVS and Walgreens
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Settlement
February 28, 2023
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Item number:Item #53
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves sole-source deal with Stivers Ford to upfit police vehicles with black-and-white paint and equipment for one year.
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Counterparty:
Stivers Ford of Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
February 28, 2023
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Item number:Item #37
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Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is resolving a legal claim brought by Voldavia Roberts and others. Settlement details—including the city's payment or liability—are not disclosed in the agenda summary.
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Counterparty:
Voldavia Roberts, et al.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Settlement
February 28, 2023
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Item number:Item #35
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will recover a share of settlement funds intended to address the opioid crisis, though the city's specific payment amount is not disclosed in this authorization.
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Counterparty:
Walmart
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Settlement
February 28, 2023
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Item number:Item #39
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City will pay a settlement for an alleged on-the-job injury or incident. The specific dollar amount and claimant details are not disclosed in this item.
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Counterparty:
unknown
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Settlement
February 28, 2023
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Item number:Item #40
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City may pay settlement funds to resolve a claim for damages. Specific claim details and amount not disclosed in consent agenda.
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Counterparty:
unknown
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Settlement
February 28, 2023
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Item number:Item #38
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Total cost:
undisclosed
The City will use general fund dollars to resolve a lawsuit. Details are redacted in the public agenda, which is common for pending or confidential litigation.
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Counterparty:
unknown
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Settlement
February 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #18
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Total cost:
$5.0M
City receives $5 million in federal grants to help residents pay overdue rent and avoid eviction. Funds roll into Community Development budget for fiscal year ending June 2023.
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Budget amendment
February 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #19
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Total cost:
$3.4M
Federal emergency rental assistance funds help renters who fell behind on payments during the pandemic. This appropriation activates the grant money in the city budget for Community Development to distribute.
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Counterparty:
Community Development
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Budget amendment
February 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #33
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Total cost:
$5K
Neighborhood Association Advisory board members will receive education and training funded from the general budget. Improves civic participation and neighborhood leadership capacity.
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Counterparty:
various vendors
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
February 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #82
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Total cost:
$96
Routine spending approval for Public Works equipment. Item on consent agenda.
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Counterparty:
The Sherwin Williams Company, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Appropriation
February 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #30
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Police department gains tools for crime mapping, case management, and intelligence analysis. Improves investigation speed and public safety coordination.
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Counterparty:
CI Technologies, Inc., St. Augustine, Florida
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
February 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #26
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to purchasing Dell computers, storage products, and related services under a state master agreement. Exact dollar amount not specified in item details.
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Counterparty:
ConvergeOne, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 14, 2023
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Item number:Item #11
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Total cost:
$1.0M
City seeks $1 million in private funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies to support public art projects. Approval clears the way for a grant application with no local cost.
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Counterparty:
Bloomberg Philanthropies
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Funding source:
Private
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Action type:
Resolution
February 7, 2023
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Item number:Item #42
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Total cost:
$5K
Sole-source contract renewal for nitrile safety gloves used by city personnel. Unit prices are on file with the Purchasing Agent.
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Counterparty:
Industrial Fire & Safety Equipment Co., Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
February 7, 2023
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Item number:Item #33
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Settlement resolves ongoing legal claim against the city. Outcome and payment terms will be finalized by the City Attorney.
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Counterparty:
Monica Abrams, et al.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Settlement
January 31, 2023
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Item number:Item #13
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Total cost:
$15.0M
Council is moving $15 million from the general operating budget to fund capital projects for fiscal year 2023. The shift may affect spending on roads, buildings, or other infrastructure improvements.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Budget amendment
January 31, 2023
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Item number:Item #11
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Total cost:
$13.5M
City commits $13.5M to 5% pay raises for employees and $2.5M more to Birmingham Fire and Rescue staffing. Funded from the general budget without new taxes.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Budget amendment
January 31, 2023
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Item number:Item #16
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Total cost:
$8.0M
The city is redirecting $8 million from the general fund to capital projects for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. This shift may affect funding available for routine city operations.
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Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
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Action type:
Budget amendment
January 31, 2023
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Item number:Item #15
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Total cost:
$7.9M
City is shifting nearly $10 million from operating accounts to fund capital improvements and neighborhood investments in FY 2023. Check how this affects planned projects in your area.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Budget amendment
January 31, 2023
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Item number:Item #12
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Total cost:
$6.0M
Moves $6 million from general operations to infrastructure projects, enabling repairs and upgrades across city facilities.
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Counterparty:
Non-Departmental
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Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
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Action type:
Budget amendment
January 31, 2023
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Item number:Item #14
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Total cost:
$5.0M
City moves $5 million from general operations to capital projects. This redirects ongoing funding toward infrastructure, repairs, or equipment purchases.
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Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
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Action type:
Budget amendment
January 31, 2023
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Item number:Item #20
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Total cost:
$3.5M
Federal funding for firefighter gear and equipment arrives with no local tax dollars needed. Strengthens emergency response capacity city-wide.
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Counterparty:
United States Department of Homeland Security
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
January 31, 2023
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Item number:Item #18
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Total cost:
$1.9M
City commits $760,000 more to Aletheia House to expand the scope of services, bringing the total agreement to $1.87M. Contract amendments involving significant funding increases warrant public visibility even on consent agendas.
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Counterparty:
Aletheia House, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
January 31, 2023
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Item number:Item #43
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Total cost:
$50K
Birmingham Landmarks will operate performing arts programming under a city contract. This commitment supports local cultural programming and the arts sector.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Landmarks, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution