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Regular City Council Meeting

Tuesday, September 27, 2022 · 63 agenda items · 8 votes recorded

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passed #2373 provisional official minutes · high
Consent vote — covers 51 items
  • [10] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 4. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, an named in vote
  • [11] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 5. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, an named in vote
  • [12] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 6. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, an named in vote
  • [13] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 7. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, an named in vote
  • [14] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 8. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, an named in vote
  • [15] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 9. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, an named in vote
  • [16] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 10. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [17] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 11. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [18] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 12. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [19] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 13. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [20] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 14. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [21] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 15. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [22] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 16. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [23] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 17. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [25] CONSENT ITEM 19. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GRANTS FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, by appropriating $217,236.36 to Fire, Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) per grant award received. (Recommended named in vote
  • [26] CONSENT ITEM 20. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, by transferring $21,723.64 from Fire, Grant Match and appropriating $21,723.64 to Non-Departmental, Transfer to Fund 036 Grant Match and "TO named in vote
  • [31] CONSENT ITEM 27. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute, for and as the act of said City, an Agreement with The Jackson Initiative, LLC, under which The Jackson Initiative shall assist the City with the organization, promotion, management, planning named in vote
  • [32] CONSENT ITEM 28. A Resolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Reimbursement Agreement for Relocation of Utility Facilities or Private of Public Right-of-Way Work to be done by the State Contractor with Alabama Power Company, under which t named in vote
  • [33] CONSENT ITEM 29. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute for and as the act of said City, an Agreement with American Entertainment Group, LLC ("AEG"), under which AEG shall assist the City with the organization, promotion, management, planning and r named in vote
  • [34] CONSENT ITEM 31. A Resolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding and Intergovernmental Agreement with The Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority, an Affiliate of UAB Health System, under which the City of Bi named in vote
  • [35] CONSENT ITEM 32. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute and deliver an Agreement with HWB Community Development Corporation, under which HWB Community Development Corporation will provide services related to the low-income residents in the City of named in vote
  • [36] CONSENT ITEM 33. A Resolution, pursuant to §11-40-1, §32-5-1 and §11-47-19, Codes of Alabama, 1975, authorizing the Mayor to execute and deliver an Agreement with McCain, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $14,950.00. The City is retaining the Vendor to named in vote
  • [37] CONSENT ITEM 34. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute, for and as the act of said City, an agreement between the City of Birmingham and Music Speaks Louder Than Words Foundation, under which Music Speaks Louder Than Words Foundation shall provide named in vote
  • [38] CONSENT ITEM 36. A Resolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute a "Non-Reimbursable" Agreement for Relocation of Utility Facilities on Public Right-of-Way between the City and Spire Alabama, Inc., under which Spire Alabama will undertake cert named in vote
  • [39] CONSENT ITEM 37. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Annual Support Agreement with Tyler Technologies, Inc., covering maintenance and support services for New World software for a period of up to three (3) years. The purchase of these mainten named in vote
  • [41] CONSENT ITEM 39. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept the amount of $10,000.00, as civil costs, in the matter of The City of Birmingham v. Ramsuyog, LLC, et al., in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, Civil Action No.: CV-2021-902718. named in vote
  • [42] CONSENT ITEM 40. A Resolution, pursuant to the provisions of §2-3-27 of the General Code of the City of Birmingham, 1980, as amended, authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation, to settle the matter of Martin Turk v. City of Birmingham, Civil named in vote
  • [43] CONSENT ITEM 41. A Resolution, pursuant to the provisions of §2-3-27 of the General Code of the City of Birmingham, 1980, as amended, authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation, to settle claims that have been brought against the City of Birm named in vote
  • [44] CONSENT ITEM 42. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid renewal of Galls, LLC, Lexington, Kentucky, for Fire Department Uniform Items, Groups three (3) and seven (7), as needed at unit prices on file in the Office of the Purchasing Agent, for a peri named in vote
  • [45] CONSENT ITEM 43. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid renewal of Municipal and Commercial Uniform, Birmingham, for Fire Department Uniform Items, Groups One (1), Two (2), Four (4), Five (5), Six (6), Eight (8), Nine (9), Ten (10), Eleven (11), Twe named in vote
  • [46] CONSENT ITEM 44. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of Southern Armature Works, Inc. Birmingham, for the purchase of Radiators (New and Repair), as needed at the unit price on file in the office of the Purchasing Agent, for a period of one (1) y named in vote
  • [47] CONSENT ITEM 45. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of Wholesale Transmission, Birmingham, for the purchase of Automatic Transmission Repair (Automotive), as needed at the unit price on file in the office of the Purchasing Agent, for a period of named in vote
  • [48] CONSENT ITEM 46. A Resolution approving payment to State Industrial Products Corp., Cleveland, Ohio, in the amount of $5,750.00 for the purchase of Pyxis Powerwash Emulsion Detergent an industrial concentrated laundry detergent for Central Stores Warehous named in vote
  • [49] CONSENT ITEM 47. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts for elected and appointed officials. named in vote
  • [50] CONSENT ITEM 48. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts for elected and appointed officials. named in vote
  • [51] CONSENT ITEM 49. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of city employees. named in vote
  • [52] CONSENT ITEM 50. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of city employees. named in vote
  • [57] CONSENT ITEM 30. A Resolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute, for and as the act of said City, an Agreement for Consulting Services between the City of Birmingham, the Birmingham Board of Education and IMC Financial Consulting, LLC, under named in vote
  • [58] CONSENT ITEM 35. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute and deliver an Agreement for Microtransit Services between River North Transit, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of VIA TRANSPORTATION, INC, and the City of Birmingham to provide transportation named in vote
  • [6] CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA named in vote
  • [7] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 1. A Resolution relative to the application of Found Objects, LLC for a Lounge Retail Liquor Class I License to be used at The House of Found Objects, 2205 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, and the hearing of all interested parties. (Submitted named in vote
  • [8] CONSENT ITEM 2. A Resolution granting an Operating Authority Permit with one (1) Certificates of Public Necessity and Convenience to Collier Kids Travel, LLC, 5238 Mossy Brook Court, Bessemer, Alabama, to be used in the operation of an Executive Sedan Ser named in vote
  • [9] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 3. A Resolution authorizing the abatement of the nuisances existing on the following properties and the costs of such abatement to be assessed against and constitute a lien upon such properties, and the hearing of all interested parties: named in vote
  • [54] APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA named in vote
  • [24] CONSENT ITEM 18. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, by appropriating $294,000.00 to Non-Departmental, Shipt per incentive agreement the funding source being the Occupational Tax Revenue. (Subm consent default
  • [27] CONSENT ITEM 21. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE DONATIONS FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, by appropriating $550,000.00 to Arlington House for general use per donation received from the Anne M. Canabiss Charitable Trust. (Submitt consent default
  • [28] CONSENT ITEM 23. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE NEIGHBORHOOD ALLOCATIONS FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, by transferring $4,812.00 from Forest Park - South Avondale Neighborhood Association and appropriating $4,812.00 to Departm consent default
  • [29] CONSENT ITEM 24. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE DONATIONS FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, by appropriating $2,500.00 to Wiggins Park and $2,500.00 to Germania Park for general use per donation received from the Jefferson County consent default
  • [30] CONSENT ITEM 25. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, by appropriating $11,290.00 for revitalization projects. The funding source is Miscellaneous Revenue. (Submitted by the consent default
  • [40] CONSENT ITEM 38. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with Pileum Corporation, for the installation of one (1) fususCORE™ Elite AI Appliance, five (5) fususCORE™ Pro Appliances, two (2) fususCORE™ Lite Appliances, and for the p consent default
  • [55] CONSENT ITEM 22. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE NEIGHBORHOOD ALLOCATIONS FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, by transferring $6,684.50 from Echo Highlands Neighborhood Association and appropriating $6,684.50 to Department of Transpo consent default
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2374 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2375 official minutes · high
Re: #56. P ITEM 26. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to execute an Amendment to Agreement between the City of Birmingham and O… resolution number · 90%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2376 official minutes · high
Re: #56. P ITEM 26. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to execute an Amendment to Agreement between the City of Birmingham and O… resolution number · 90%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2377 official minutes · high
Re: #57. CONSENT ITEM 30. A Resolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute, for and as the act of said City, an Agree… structured fact · 80%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2378 official minutes · high
Re: #58. CONSENT ITEM 35. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute and deliver an Agreement for Microtransit Services betwe… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2379 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 #2380 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
7–0 1 abstain
Abbott · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Clarke · ABSTAIN
Business

Regular Agenda (12)

Procedural: INVOCATION: Pastor Doug Taylor of Rebirth Christian Fellowship
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilor Carol Clarke
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Item number:Item #56 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $20K

City commits additional $20,000 to Oak Hill Memorial Association

The city is increasing funding to Oak Hill Memorial Association by $20,000 under an existing partnership agreement, using general fund dollars.

Counterparty: Oak Hill Memorial Association Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract amendment
Item number:Item #59 Total cost: undisclosed

Public hearing set on zoning map amendment (Case ZAC2022-00005)

City Council will hear arguments Oct. 25 on whether to rezone properties from QD-5 Qualified Multiuse district. Details on which parcels and the proposed new zone are incomplete, but zoning changes affect property values, permitted uses, and neighborhood character.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Public hearing set Public hearing: October 25, 2022
Item number:Item #60 Total cost: undisclosed

Public hearing set on zoning change (Case ZAC2022-00005)

City Council will hear arguments on October 25, 2022 about changing zoning boundaries for one or more parcels from QD-5 Qualified Multiplex district. The change could affect property use and development rights.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Zoning Public hearing: October 25, 2022
Item number:Item #61 Total cost: undisclosed

Zoning hearing set for downtown mixed-use district boundary change

City will hold a public hearing October 25, 2022 on a proposal to redraw zoning boundaries in the downtown mixed-use district. Property owners and residents in the affected area should attend or submit comments.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Zoning Public hearing: October 25, 2022
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
Consent calendar

Consent Agenda (51)

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

Item number:Item #7 Total cost: undisclosed

Liquor license approved: Found Objects lounge at 2205 2nd Ave N

Found Objects, LLC receives approval to operate a lounge retail liquor establishment (Class I license) at 2205 2nd Avenue North. The license allows beer and wine service at the venue.

Counterparty: Found Objects, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 2205 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
Item number:Item #8 Total cost: undisclosed

Operating permit granted to Collier Kids Travel for executive sedan service

Collier Kids Travel is authorized to operate a for-hire sedan transportation service in the area. This license allows the company to legally offer executive car services to the public.

Counterparty: Collier Kids Travel, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other Location: 5238 Mossy Brook Court, Bessemer, Alabama
Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens on nuisance properties

City clears overgrown lots and assesses cleanup costs as property liens. Owners will owe the abatement bills on their tax records.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removal: costs assessed to owner

City removes abandoned or inoperable cars from neighborhoods as public nuisances. Removal costs are charged to the registered vehicle owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

An abandoned vehicle will be towed and scrapped; removal costs will be billed to the registered owner. This clears blight from the neighborhood.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City abates inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Removes abandoned or non-working vehicle from neighborhood; removal cost will be charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; cost assessed to owner

City will remove an abandoned or broken-down vehicle from a property and bill the owner for the cost, clearing a neighborhood eyesore and safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle; owner pays removal costs

City nuisance abatement removes abandoned vehicles from neighborhoods. Costs are assessed to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle, charges owner for costs

Abandoned or broken vehicles are removed from streets and neighborhoods as public nuisances; the owner pays for the removal and associated costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Abandoned vehicle removed as public nuisance

City removes inoperable vehicle from neighborhood; costs charged to registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; charge owner for cost

City removes abandoned or broken-down vehicles that pose safety or blight risks. Removal costs are billed to the registered owner, not taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City abates inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Removal costs for the abandoned vehicle will be charged to its registered owner. This clears blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council removes inoperable vehicle; costs assessed to owner

City removes an abandoned or non-working vehicle declared a public nuisance. Owner will be billed for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance

City will remove an abandoned or non-working car from a property and bill the vehicle owner for the cost. Helps clear blighted areas and reduces neighborhood eyesores.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
Item number:Item #24 Total cost: $294K

City sets aside $294,000 for Shipt incentive agreement

The city is spending $294,000 in occupational tax revenue to support Shipt operations under an incentive agreement. This uses dedicated tax funds for business recruitment or retention.

Counterparty: Shipt Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #25 Total cost: $217K

Fire Department receives $217K federal grant award

City adds $217,236 in federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant funds to the budget, boosting fire operations for fiscal year 2023.

Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #26 Total cost: $22K

Budget amendment: $21,723.64 Fire grant match transfer

City moves fire department grant funds to support matching requirements in another fund. Routine budget housekeeping with no direct impact on services or resident costs.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #27 Total cost: $550K

City accepts $550K donation to Arlington House from Canabiss Trust

Arlington House receives $550,000 in charitable funding for general operations from the Anne M. Canabiss Charitable Trust, expanding its capacity to serve the community.

Counterparty: Anne M. Canabiss Charitable Trust Funding source: Private Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #28 Total cost: $5K

Budget amendment: $4,812 reallocated from Forest Park-South Avondale

Neighborhood allocation funds are being redirected away from Forest Park-South Avondale to another city department. Citizens in that neighborhood may see reduced funding for local programs or projects.

Counterparty: Forest Park - South Avondale Neighborhood Association Funding source: Unknown Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #29 Total cost: $2K

$5,000 donation to Wiggins and Germania Parks approved

City sets aside $5,000 from a Jefferson County donation for general maintenance and improvements at two local parks.

Counterparty: Jefferson County Funding source: Unknown Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #31 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City hires Jackson Initiative to manage event organization and promotion

City will partner with Jackson Initiative for event planning and management services. No dollar amount disclosed in agenda materials.

Counterparty: The Jackson Initiative, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #32 Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes reimbursement for Alabama Power utility relocation

City and Alabama Power Company will share costs for moving utility lines from public right-of-way. Specifics of costs and scope are not disclosed in this summary.

Counterparty: Alabama Power Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Right-of-way easement
Item number:Item #33 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes agreement with American Entertainment Group for event services

The city is partnering with a private entertainment company to organize and manage events. Without knowing the dollar amount, scope, or which city services this covers, the public impact remains unclear.

Counterparty: American Entertainment Group, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #34 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves MOU with Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority

City formalizes partnership with UAB Health System affiliate Cooper Green. Details of the agreement (funding, services, duration) are not disclosed in the title.

Counterparty: The Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority, an Affiliate of UAB Health System Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #35 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves services agreement with HWB Community Development Corporation

City commits funds to HWB for services to low-income residents; specific programs and budget details not provided in this agenda item.

Counterparty: HWB Community Development Corporation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $15K

Sole-source contract: McCain, Inc. awarded $14,950

City commits $14,950 to McCain, Inc. under a sole-source contract. The item does not specify the service or good being purchased.

Counterparty: McCain, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #37 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with Music Speaks Louder Than Words Foundation

The city is entering a partnership with Music Speaks Louder Than Words Foundation, though the specific services and any funding details are not disclosed in the agenda summary.

Counterparty: Music Speaks Louder Than Words Foundation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #38 Total cost: undisclosed

Spire Alabama relocates gas utility lines on public right-of-way

Spire Alabama will move its gas infrastructure at no cost to the city. This clears the right-of-way for other public or development projects without city expense.

Counterparty: Spire Alabama, Inc. Funding source: Private Action type: Right-of-way easement
Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Tyler Technologies: 3-year New World software maintenance deal

City commits to multi-year software support contract with sole vendor. Affects ongoing operations and IT budget allocation through 2027.

Counterparty: Tyler Technologies, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City to install AI appliances from Pileum Corporation

City will deploy multiple AI-powered fususCORE devices for unknown operational purpose. Dollar amount and specific use case not disclosed in available documentation.

Counterparty: Pileum Corporation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #41 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ Total cost: $10K

City settles lawsuit: accepts $10,000 in civil costs from Ramsuyog, LLC

City receives $10,000 payment resolving a civil dispute in Circuit Court. The settlement closes out litigation expenses from the case.

Counterparty: Ramsuyog, LLC, et al. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
Item number:Item #42 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

Settlement authorized in Turk v. City lawsuit

City Attorney is authorized to settle a civil lawsuit brought by Martin Turk. The settlement amount is not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Martin Turk Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
Item number:Item #43 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

City Attorney authorized to settle pending claims

This gives the City Attorney power to resolve legal claims without further Council votes. The dollar amount and specific claims are not disclosed in the agenda.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
Item number:Item #44 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Fire Department renews uniform supply contract with Galls, LLC

Ensures ongoing supply of uniforms and gear for firefighters. Contract renews at existing unit prices.

Counterparty: Galls, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Bid rejection
Item number:Item #45 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Fire Department renews uniform supply contract with Municipal and Commercial Uni

Ensures consistent supply of uniforms and gear for firefighters. Contract covers multiple uniform groups through competitive renewal bidding.

Counterparty: Municipal and Commercial Uniform, Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #46 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves radiator purchase contract with Southern Armature Works

City secures supplier for replacement and repair radiators at negotiated unit prices over one year. Stabilizes costs for routine HVAC maintenance across municipal facilities.

Counterparty: Southern Armature Works, Inc., Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards transmission repair contract to Wholesale Transmission

City fleet maintenance costs covered under competitive bid. Service available as needed for vehicle repairs.

Counterparty: Wholesale Transmission, Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #55 Total cost: $7K

$6,684.50 shifted from Echo Highlands to Department of Transportation

Neighborhood Association funds redirected to transportation projects. Money originally set aside for Echo Highlands community priorities now goes to citywide transit or street work.

Counterparty: Department of Transportation Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #57 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City hires IMC Financial Consulting for joint project with school board

The city and Birmingham Board of Education are bringing in an outside consultant to provide financial expertise. This is a sole-source contract with no competitive bidding process.

Counterparty: IMC Financial Consulting, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #58 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City hires River North Transit for microtransit services

City expands transportation options by contracting with VIA Transportation's subsidiary to run microtransit routes. Details on service areas, routes, and cost are not specified in the agenda item.

Counterparty: River North Transit, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of VIA TRANSPORTATION, INC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
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