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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 1971 items in last 76 months
Total dollars $756.5M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (26.7% 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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September 28, 2021 · Item number:Item #47 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Argent lawsuit

The city and Dawn Gaye Argent have agreed to end her legal claim against Birmingham. Settlement terms are not disclosed in this item.

Counterparty: Dawn Gaye Argent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 28, 2021 · Item number:Item #48 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles subrogation claim with Geico Casualty Company

Closes a lawsuit brought by Geico on behalf of an insured party; specific settlement terms and dollar amount not disclosed in the public record excerpt.

Counterparty: Geico Casualty Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 28, 2021 · Item number:Item #45 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Rashad Albright lawsuit from general fund

City agrees to settle a lawsuit brought by Rashad Lamar Albright. Details of the settlement amount and claim basis are not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Rashad Lamar Albright Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
September 28, 2021 · Item number:Item #49 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement authorization for November 1 claims

City Attorney may settle unspecified claims from a November 1 incident. Details on the incident, counterparty, and settlement amount are missing from the public record provided.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 28, 2021 · Item number:Item #50 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles Johnson lawsuit; settlement amount undisclosed

The city is resolving a legal claim brought by Morgan C. Johnson. Settlement terms and dollar amount were not disclosed in the public agenda item.

Counterparty: Morgan C. Johnson Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 21, 2021 · Item number:Item #19 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: MHC Software license extension approved

City commits to continued payroll software maintenance from MHC Software through a 5th amendment. This is a routine vendor renewal on sole-source terms, meaning no competitive bidding.

Counterparty: MHC Software, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
September 21, 2021 · Item number:Item #63 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Garbage services contract: Republic Services renewed for outlying areas

Residential trash collection in outlying areas continues under sole-source agreement with Republic Services. Renewal allows uninterrupted waste pickup for affected neighborhoods.

Counterparty: Republic Services, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
September 21, 2021 · Item number:Item #18 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

3-year Infor maintenance contract through state purchasing

City commits to multi-year software support agreement for enterprise system. Dollar amount redacted in source material.

Counterparty: Infor (US) LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
September 14, 2021 · Item number:Item #47 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $7.0M

City awards $6.99M street resurfacing contract to Dunn Construction

Dunn Construction wins competitive bid to resurface streets citywide. Smoother roads across Birmingham; project timeline to be determined.

Counterparty: Dunn Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 3905 Airport Highway, Birmingham
September 14, 2021 · Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City settles case against Steele Valley Broo

The city resolves a legal dispute with Steele Valley Broo. Settlement terms were not disclosed in the public agenda summary.

Counterparty: Steele Valley Broo Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
September 7, 2021 · Item number:Item #9 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: ADS Security wins contract for building security monitoring

City facilities will get electronic security monitoring and installation through ADS Security under a sole-source agreement, meaning no competitive bidding took place. Contract terms and dollar amount not disclosed in this summary.

Counterparty: ADS Security (ADS) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #67 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $5.0M

City sets aside $4.96M in federal rental assistance for residents

Emergency Rental Assistance program expands support for residents facing eviction during the pandemic. Funds help low-income households pay back rent and utilities through June 2022.

Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #78 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $18.0M

$18M transferred to capital improvement fund for fiscal 2022

Budget amendment redirects $18 million from the general fund to capital projects. Affects the city's ability to fund infrastructure improvements.

Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan Action type: Budget amendment
August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #67 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $10K

Fire dept approves $10,440 SCBA air pack testing contract

Ensures firefighter breathing equipment meets safety standards through specialized testing. Sole-source purchase from Emergency Equipment Professionals in Pelham.

Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham, Alabama Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #31 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $1K

Council approves $1,000 contract with TC Counseling & Consulting Services

City commits $1,000 to TC Counseling & Consulting Services for unspecified services under sole-source procurement authority.

Counterparty: TC Counseling & Consulting Services, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #36 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City to resolve Peterson claim

City agrees to settle a legal claim from Tonisha Peterson. Settlement terms and dollar amount not disclosed in the public agenda.

Counterparty: Tonisha Peterson Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #35 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement approved: Nikia Rickett lawsuit (CV-2020-902254)

City settles legal claim brought by Nikia Rickett against the city and officer Winston Hughes Jr. Settlement amount and terms not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Nikia Rickett Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #87 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement: City pays claim for Demetrice Jelks case

City settles a liability claim against it. Settlement amount was not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Demetrice Jelks Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
August 17, 2021 · Item number:Item #15 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $6.2M

City allocates $6.2M to Birmingham Green Project

The city is spending $6.2 million from capital improvement funds for the Birmingham Green Project through City Center District Management. The project aims to enhance downtown green spaces and public areas.

Counterparty: City Center District Management Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan Action type: Budget amendment
August 17, 2021 · Item number:Item #12 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2.3M

$2.3M state grant for sidewalk, streetscape, and ADA upgrades

City receives $2.3 million in state grant funding to improve sidewalks, streetscapes, and accessibility throughout the city, with projects to benefit residents with mobility limitations and neighborhood pedestrian safety.

Funding source: State Grant Action type: Budget amendment
August 17, 2021 · Item number:Item #10 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2.0M

$2M for SR-3 road improvements: resurfacing, ramps, barriers

City spends $2 million to repair and upgrade US-31 Red (SR-3), including new pavement, ramp work, and safety barriers. Improves commute reliability on a major corridor.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Budget amendment Location: SR-3 (US-31 Red)
August 17, 2021 · Item number:Item #55 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $40K

City hires REV Birmingham for emergency shelter planning ($40,162)

City is paying for research and design work to plan new emergency shelters, determining where they'll be located and how they'll operate. The scope and location of these facilities could affect neighborhood services and emergency response capacity.

Counterparty: REV Birmingham, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
August 17, 2021 · Item number:Item #30 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $8K

City pays B & D Electric $8,500 for pump motor replacement

Funds repair of a nonfunctioning pump motor using city general funds. Sole-source purchase from Birmingham vendor.

Counterparty: B & D Electric Motor Company, Inc., Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
August 17, 2021 · Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: $2K

City approves $2,000 repair parts purchase from W W Grainger

Routine vendor payment for maintenance supplies through cooperative purchasing contract. No direct impact on residents or services.

Counterparty: W W Grainger Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
August 17, 2021 · Item number:Item #20 · 💰 Hidden on consent Total cost: undisclosed

City extends Dell EMC data storage agreement with AHEAD for 1 year

Maintains cloud storage and data protection systems that support city services and operations. Sole-source contract ensures continuity of critical IT infrastructure.

Counterparty: AHEAD Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
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