Council actions affecting tenants, eviction prevention, fair housing, or housing-affordability programs.
This budget addendum reflects final spending adjustments made after the Mayor's initial August 2020 proposal. The amendments set the city's spending plans and revenue priorities for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021.
The city will now issue a quitclaim deed instead of a warranty deed for the sale of 330 1st Street So, reducing the city's legal liability for property defects after the sale closes.
Sets the rules for how the city and Birmingham Emergency Communication District share costs for 911 dispatch services. This affects how emergency response funding flows for the next two years.
Sets spending plan for city's land acquisition and property recovery efforts. Determines how much funding goes to acquiring and rehabilitating blighted parcels in coming year.
Federal grants fund housing, infrastructure, and community services in low-income neighborhoods. Budget approval determines how millions in federal aid flow to local projects this fiscal year.
Sets spending plan for state trust funds held by the city. Affects allocation of reserved resources for future city operations and services.
This budget addendum reflects final spending adjustments made after the Mayor's initial August 2020 proposal. The amendments set the city's spending plans and revenue priorities for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021.
Sets spending priorities for neighborhood revitalization efforts in Birmingham for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021. This law directs public resources toward community improvement and property recovery initiatives.
Sets spending priorities for city infrastructure projects over the next fiscal year. Determines which roads, facilities, and systems get upgraded or repaired.
City sets spending plan for state recovery funds through June 2021. Details how dollars support rebuilding efforts citywide.
Sets spending plan for city's sports and entertainment recruitment efforts through June 2021. Determines resources available to attract or support sports teams and entertainment events.
City sets spending priorities for special tax revenue dedicated to fair trial services. Public can review how funds allocated to criminal justice assistance programs.
City is spending $500 on a mass-notification service to alert residents and businesses in the Industrial Center neighborhood about important updates and emergencies.
City and the emergency communication district will formalize how dispatch costs are split for the next two years. This agreement affects how 911 services are funded and potentially impacts both city budgets and emergency response capacity.
City removes a property from municipal ownership and returns it to private use. Reduces ongoing city maintenance burden and may generate revenue.
City is selling a property at 2321 13th Avenue North to Moore Grantor Trust for $1,280.69, freeing up the asset and potentially removing it from the city's property maintenance burden.
Birmingham and Rocky Ridge Fire/Rescue will coordinate emergency response across jurisdictions to improve life-saving services for residents in both areas.
City will install speed bumps on Carlisle Road using $22,785.75 from a private grant. Improves pedestrian and vehicle safety in the Redmont Historic District neighborhood.
Mayor Randall Woodfin committed to giving 10% of his annual salary back to the city. The donation funds city operations and reflects a voluntary pay reduction by the city's top executive.
The city is forgiving design review fees for the Birmingham Rapid Transit Project, reducing project costs and potentially speeding up the permitting process for this major transit infrastructure.
Formalizes automatic fire and emergency medical response across Birmingham and Center Point boundaries, ensuring faster response times and better coverage during incidents affecting both jurisdictions.
Sets up reciprocal emergency response between the city and Cahaba Valley Fire District, so firefighters and paramedics can assist each other across jurisdictional lines when resources are needed.
Allows restaurants, shops, and other businesses to temporarily use sidewalks and parking spaces for outdoor seating and service, helping them maintain social distance and operations during coronavirus restrictions.
Dedicates public streets and alleys shown in resurvey map, finalizing infrastructure ownership transfer to the city for maintenance and public access.
City-owned property at 3412 11th Avenue North transfers to private ownership. Property had been in city possession following acquisition for potential redevelopment or blight remediation.