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council Birmingham · Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Regular City Council Meeting

Agenda items
81
64 consent · 17 regular
Votes
19
minutes text
Total dollars
$2.0M
25 items with amounts
Roll call

Votes (19)

passed #2208 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2209 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2211 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2212 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2213 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2214 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2215 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2216 official minutes · high
Re: #73. P ITEM 29. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to: (i) execute an Assignment of Contract for Sale of Real Estate betwee… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2217 official minutes · high
Re: #44. CONSENT ITEM 48. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $5,998.00 against the property located at 682… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2218 official minutes · high
Re: #75. CONSENT ITEM 31. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to provide a Community Block Gran… structured fact · 90%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2219 official minutes · high
Re: #44. CONSENT ITEM 48. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $5,998.00 against the property located at 682… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2220 official minutes · high
Re: #78. ITEM 41. A Resolution opposing House Bill (HB) 177 and requesting the Alabama House of Representatives and Alabama Senat… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2221 official minutes · high
Re: #79. ADDENDUM ITEM 70. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary for the city to make app… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2222 official minutes · high
Re: #80. OLD AND NEW BUSINESS text similarity · 75%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2223 official minutes · high
Re: #80. OLD AND NEW BUSINESS text similarity · 75%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2224 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2225 official minutes · high
Re: #73. P ITEM 29. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to: (i) execute an Assignment of Contract for Sale of Real Estate betwee… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2226 official minutes · high
Re: #8. CONSENT(ph) ITEM 2. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxi… item number · 70%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
Business

Regular Agenda (17)

Procedural: INVOCATION: Reverend Rickie L. Crapp, Pastor of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Council President Pro-Tempore Crystal Smitherman
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Procedural: MINUTES NOT READY: January 3 – April 18, 2023
Procedural: COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Procedural: PRESENTATIONS
Procedural: CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR FINAL PASSAGE
Procedural: INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
· Item number:Item #70 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Lodging tax filing rules amended

Changes how hotels and short-term rental operators file tax returns and submit payments. May affect filing deadlines or reporting requirements for hospitality businesses in the city.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
· Item number:Item #71 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Occupational tax filing rules amended

Changes how employers and employees file occupational tax returns and pay taxes. Details of the amendment are incomplete in the public record.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
· Item number:Item #72 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Lease tax filing rules clarified in city code

City updating how lease tax returns must be filed and paid. The change clarifies existing requirements for property owners and renters who owe this tax.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
· Item number:Item #73 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to assign land sale contract to RAMAR Land Corporation

City approves transfer of a real estate purchase agreement to a private development entity, enabling the transaction to proceed. Details on the property location and sale price are needed to assess local impact.

Counterparty: RAMAR Land Corporation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
· Item number:Item #78 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council opposes HB 177; calls for legislative vote against state bill

The city is formally opposing a state bill it says threatens local government authority. The Council's position will be sent to the state legislature to influence the vote.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
· Item number:Item #79 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to apply for EPA air-quality grant funding

City opens door to federal funding for air and climate pollution projects. Grant could support local air-quality improvements and climate resilience work.

Counterparty: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
Procedural: OLD AND NEW BUSINESS
Procedural: REQUEST FROM THE PUBLIC
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
Consent calendar

Consent Agenda (64)

Items passed as a group without individual discussion unless pulled by a council member.

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