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
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Funding source:
Unknown
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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
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
January 25, 2022
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Item number:Item #56
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🏠 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
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
January 18, 2022
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Item number:Item #59
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🏠 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)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
January 18, 2022
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Item number:Item #58
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🏠 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.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
January 11, 2022
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Item number:Item #68
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Changes regulations for signs and banners hung over city streets. Details of the change are incomplete in the agenda.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
December 29, 2021
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Item number:Item #18
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🏠 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
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🏠 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 #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
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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
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
December 7, 2021
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Item number:Item #84
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🏠 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
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
November 30, 2021
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Item number:Item #38
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🏠 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.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
November 23, 2021
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Item number:Item #24
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🏠 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
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
November 16, 2021
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Item number:Item #78
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🏠 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
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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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
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
November 2, 2021
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Item number:Item #53
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🏠 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.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency and Birmingham Emergency Communication District
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
October 19, 2021
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Item number:Item #54
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City employees will have an additional paid day off. Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and is observed as a federal holiday.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Ordinance
October 19, 2021
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Item number:Item #55
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
C-Spire gains exclusive rights to install telecom infrastructure and deliver broadband across the city for a decade. This shapes which neighborhoods get service coverage and at what terms residents can access internet and phone service.
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Counterparty:
Teklinks, Inc. DBA as C-Spire
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
October 19, 2021
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Item number:Item #56
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Refinancing existing municipal debt to manage long-term obligations. The bond structure and terms affect the city's borrowing costs and fiscal flexibility.
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Funding source:
Bond
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 28, 2021
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Item number:Item #62
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$1.0M
General fund money supports education programs; exact purpose incomplete in source document.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Appropriation
September 28, 2021
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Item number:Item #68
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will allow the Personnel Board to use city facilities for up to three months starting April 2022, likely to support county employment-related services.
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Counterparty:
Personnel Board of Jefferson County
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 14, 2021
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Item number:Item #52
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham Police will deploy three officers to a joint federal drug task force for one year, expanding city participation in DEA investigations affecting local neighborhoods.
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Counterparty:
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 14, 2021
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Item number:Item #51
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Lets local police partner with the state's investigative unit to handle serious crimes. Expands resources available to the department.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 14, 2021
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Item number:Item #50
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🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham police will share criminal justice data with Alabama Law Enforcement Agency under a new user agreement. The specific data categories and access restrictions are not detailed in the agenda item.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance