Regular City Council Meeting

Item number:Item #7 📄 Status: no agenda text

CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA

Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays removal cost

An abandoned or inoperable vehicle will be removed from a residential or commercial property. The registered owner will be billed for the removal cost.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City abates inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Removal costs will be charged to the registered vehicle owner. This clears a property hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition

Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle from property, bill owner

City will remove an abandoned vehicle and charge the owner for removal costs, clearing a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; owner pays costs

City removes a broken-down vehicle that poses a safety or blight concern; the owner will be charged for removal and assessment costs.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

Item number:Item #12 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

Nuisance abatement costs to become property liens

City will clean up blighted or hazardous properties and charge owners through liens. Abatement costs will be recovered from property values.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

Item number:Item #13 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares nuisances, authorizes cleanup costs as property liens

Properties flagged as nuisances may face cleanup work paid by the city, with costs recovered through liens placed on the properties. Affected owners will have a chance to be heard.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement on nuisance properties; liens imposed

City clears blighted properties and charges cleanup costs as liens against owners. Costs recover through property tax bill.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

Item number:Item #15 $ Total cost: $11K

City waives $10,625.50 fee for Saint Rose Academy right-of-way vacation

Saint Rose Academy avoids a fee to vacate city right-of-way at 1401 22nd Street South as part of a school redevelopment project. This removes a financial barrier to the academy's expansion.

👥 Counterparty: Saint Rose Academy 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Right-of-way easement 📍 Location: 1401 22nd Street South, Birmingham

Item number:Item #16 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

City approves ACIPCO partnership for 'AMERICAN for Life 2030' project

City enters major agreement with American Cast Iron Pipe Company for expansion project. Full details are incomplete in available materials.

👥 Counterparty: American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO) 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

Item number:Item #17 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City approves scoreboard replacement with Daktronics Inc.

Daktronics will supply and install replacement scoreboard equipment at a city facility. The contract details and final cost were not disclosed in the agenda item.

👥 Counterparty: Daktronics Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

Item number:Item #18 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source SaaS contract: Tyler Technologies software, services, and support

City commits to multi-year software services from Tyler Technologies for ongoing operations. Contract terms, renewal costs, and service scope deserve public visibility, especially for sole-source awards.

👥 Counterparty: Tyler Technologies, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Tyler Technologies: annual support agreement for New World software

City renews maintenance and support contract for New World software system. Dollar amount not disclosed in agenda item.

👥 Counterparty: Tyler Technologies, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract amendment

Item number:Item #20 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: $15K

City accepts $15,000 Phillip Morris Community Foundation grant

City receives $15,000 in grant funding for community programs with no matching funds required. No direct tax impact.

👥 Counterparty: Phillip Morris Community Foundation 🏛 Funding source: Sponsorship 📋 Action type: Resolution

Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $192K

City awards $192K fire protection repair contract to Johnson Controls

Birmingham Central Library's fire safety systems get fixed under a sole-source contract with Johnson Controls Fire Protection. Work addresses critical safety infrastructure at the public library at 2100 Park Place.

👥 Counterparty: Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award 📍 Location: 2100 Park Place, Birmingham

Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City accepts Motley Corp. demolition contract for 1 year

City has a standing contract to demolish blighted non-residential buildings as needed. Motley Corp. will perform work at unit prices approved by the purchasing office.

👥 Counterparty: Motley Corp., Birmingham 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Bid rejection

Item number:Item #23 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

City transfers surplus emergency equipment to Pumpkin Ce

City is selling four pieces of surplus public safety equipment (spreader, cutter, ram, power unit) to Pumpkin Ce. No cost to residents.

👥 Counterparty: Pumpkin Ce 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

Item number:Item #24 📄 Status: no agenda text

CONSENT ITEM 25. A Resolution approving the advanced expense account of an appointed official.

Item number:Item #25 📄 Status: no agenda text

CONSENT ITEM 26. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of city employees.

Item number:Item #26 📄 Status: no agenda text

APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA

Item number:Item #33 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

City terminates redevelopment agreement with 2301 Ensley, LP

The city is ending a redevelopment deal for the Ensley property that has been in place since 2021. Details of what this termination means for future development or the property are not provided in the agenda.

👥 Counterparty: 2301 Ensley, LP 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution 📍 Location: 2301 Ensley

Item number:Item #34 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to work with Sister City Commission

Allows the city to manage international and domestic sister city partnerships, which build cultural ties and economic opportunities.

👥 Counterparty: The Sister City Commission of the City of Birmingham, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $187K

Council awards $186,838 to Trawick Contractors for library foundation repairs

Titusville branch library foundation work moves forward after competitive bidding. Trawick won the lowest qualifying bid.

👥 Counterparty: Trawick Contractors, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award 📍 Location: 2 6th Avenue SW, Birmingham