March 22, 2022
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Item number:Item #89
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police will use ALEA's ASPEN encryption software to improve secure communications and interoperability with state law enforcement during investigations and emergency response.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA)
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
March 22, 2022
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Item number:Item #88
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City seeks to claim surplus police gear and equipment from a federal program at no cost, reducing future equipment budget needs.
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Counterparty:
Law Enforcement Support Office of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Ordinance
March 8, 2022
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Item number:Item #60
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City and transit authority will jointly promote the Birmingham Xpress rapid bus service to boost ridership and improve public transportation options for commuters.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
March 8, 2022
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Item number:Item #59
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City transfers significant public land to private developer for residential apartments. Outcome will shape long-term neighborhood growth and public revenue from the land sale.
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Counterparty:
Green Meadow Apartments, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
📍
Location:
Lakeshore vicinity
February 22, 2022
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Item number:Item #61
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will generate lease revenue from telecom infrastructure at the Crossplex facility. Neutral host arrangement allows multiple carriers to co-locate equipment.
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Counterparty:
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
📍
Location:
Crossplex facility
February 22, 2022
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Item number:Item #12
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Spectrum gets right to access and run utilities across city-owned Ruffner Mountain land. Agreement lets the utility operate infrastructure on public property.
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Counterparty:
Spectrum Southeast, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
📍
Location:
Ruffner Mountain
February 22, 2022
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Item number:Item #60
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Boutwell Auditorium will host AT&T wireless equipment on a long-term lease, generating rental revenue for the city. The "neutral host" model allows multiple carriers to share the infrastructure.
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Counterparty:
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
📍
Location:
Boutwell Auditorium
February 22, 2022
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Item number:Item #59
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Former Oporto Armory property transfers to private developer for redevelopment. Project outcome will shape future use of downtown/neighborhood land and may affect surrounding residents.
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Counterparty:
B&B Construction Group, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
📍
Location:
56
February 1, 2022
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Item number:Item #45
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is selling a major public property — the former Birmingham Board of Education building — to private developer Legacy3 Group. This removes a significant asset from public ownership and will determine the future use of the building.
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Counterparty:
Legacy3 Group, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
February 1, 2022
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Item number:Item #47
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City continues crime investigation support from state police. Agreement runs Oct. 1, 2021–Sept. 30, 2022.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency for the State Bureau of Investigation
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
January 25, 2022
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Item number:Item #56
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City transfers ownership of 27 vacant properties to a private redevelopment partner, likely spurring neighborhood revitalization but raising questions about public asset stewardship.
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Counterparty:
Housing Reinvestment Corporation of America
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
January 18, 2022
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Item number:Item #59
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will partner with BJCTA to buy and install technology helping transit riders access real-time arrival and service information. Better commuter access to schedules and alerts.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA)
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
January 18, 2022
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Item number:Item #58
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Changes who can operate sidewalk cafés and how. Affects restaurant owners seeking to expand seating and foot traffic on public streets.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
January 11, 2022
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Item number:Item #68
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Changes regulations for signs and banners hung over city streets. Details of the change are incomplete in the agenda.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
December 29, 2021
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Item number:Item #18
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves spending American Rescue Plan Act funds to boost wages for essential workers during pandemic recovery. Details on eligibility and payment amounts were cut off in the agenda text.
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Funding source:
Arpa
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Action type:
Ordinance
December 14, 2021
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Item number:Item #56
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$3K
City is transferring ownership of a parcel in Block 0001 to a private developer. This removes the property from public ownership and potential future city use.
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Counterparty:
YW HOMES, INC.
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Funding source:
Private
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Action type:
Ordinance
December 14, 2021
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Item number:Item #32
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City allows temporary access to public land for a new pedestrian trail, a public amenity that residents will use once construction is complete.
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Counterparty:
Freshwater Land Trust
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
December 14, 2021
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Item number:Item #33
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Allows Birmingham Sunrise Rotary Foundation to build a public trail on city land. Project details and location not yet disclosed in agenda materials.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Sunrise Rotary Foundation
🏛
Funding source:
Private
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
December 7, 2021
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Item number:Item #84
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$2.0M
City commits $6 million to three major neighborhood revitalization initiatives—Ramsay McCormick redevelopment, Crossplex redevelopment, and grocery store recruitment—to drive economic development and improve access to essential services.
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Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
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Action type:
Ordinance
December 7, 2021
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Item number:Item #82
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will formalize partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for immigration enforcement within city limits. Agreement sets terms for local police and ICE coordination over next three years.
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Counterparty:
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
November 30, 2021
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Item number:Item #38
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Changes to how the city regulates taxi and vehicle-for-hire businesses may affect licensing requirements, fees, or operating rules for drivers and companies.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
November 23, 2021
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Item number:Item #24
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is transferring ownership of certain property to Jefferson County as required by a 1998 unification agreement. The specific parcels and impact depend on which properties are affected.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
November 16, 2021
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Item number:Item #78
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will partner with Jefferson County to improve Grants Mill Road between I-459 and State Route 119 under a county grant program.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
📍
Location:
Grants Mill Road between I-459 and State Route 119
November 2, 2021
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Item number:Item #52
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will establish formal cooperation with federal immigration authorities for up to three years. This agreement may affect how local police interact with ICE on immigration enforcement matters.
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Counterparty:
UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
November 2, 2021
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Item number:Item #53
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City renews or modifies its agreement for emergency management and 911 dispatch services. Terms may affect response times, service coverage, or costs to residents.
👥
Counterparty:
Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency and Birmingham Emergency Communication District
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance