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Regular City Council Meeting

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 · 73 agenda items · 28 votes recorded

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passed #2477 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 #2478 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 #2479 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 #2480 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 #2481 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 #2482 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 #2483 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 #2484 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 #2485 provisional official minutes · high
Consent vote — covers 51 items
  • [8] CONSENT ITEM 1. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, by transferring $15,000.00 from City Council, Professional Fees-Consulting and appropriating $15,000.00 to Non-Departmental, Transfer to Fund named in vote
  • [9] CONSENT ITEM 2. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023, as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [10] CONSENT ITEM 3. A Resolution acknowledging that at this time there are no recommendations for Capital Improvement projects except those recommended and funded in the previous year's Capital Budget. (Recommended by the Mayor and t named in vote
  • [11] CONSENT ITEM 4. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE GENERAL BOND DEBT RESERVE FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [12] CONSENT ITEM 5. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE TAX INCREMENT FINANCING FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [13] CONSENT ITEM 6. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE NEIGHBORHOOD ALLOCATION FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [14] CONSENT ITEM 7. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [15] CONSENT ITEM 8. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE FUEL TAX FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [16] CONSENT ITEM 10. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE CORRECTIONS FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [17] CONSENT ITEM 11. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE FAIR TRIAL TAX FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [18] CONSENT ITEM 12. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE SPORTING AND ENTERTAINMENT RECRUITING FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [25] CONSENT ITEM 23. A Resolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Global Right of Entry Agreement with Alabama Power Company, under which Alabama Power Company will be allowed to enter upon certain properties owned by the City of Birmingham t named in vote
  • [26] CONSENT ITEM 23. A Resolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Global Right of Entry Agreement with Alabama Power Company, under which Alabama Power Company will be allowed to enter upon certain properties owned by the City of Birmingham t named in vote
  • [27] CONSENT ITEM 24. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to approve and execute, for and as the act of said City, an agreement between the City of Birmingham and Daktronics, Inc., for maintenance, technology parts and service related to E19108-1 the electronic named in vote
  • [28] CONSENT ITEM 25. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Professional Services Agreement between the City of Birmingham and Operation Hope, Inc., under which Operation Hope will provide professional financial wellness services to the City and its named in vote
  • [29] CONSENT ITEM 27. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement between the City of Birmingham and West Publishing Corporation, for installation, data integration, software license and maintenance for their HighQ application for a file managem named in vote
  • [30] CONSENT ITEM 29. A Resolution, pursuant to the provisions of §2-3-27 of the General Code of the City of Birmingham, as amended, authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation to pay the judgement rendered in favor of the Plaintiff in the lawsuit named in vote
  • [31] CONSENT ITEM 30. A Resolution, pursuant to the provisions of §2-3-27 of the General Code of the City of Birmingham, as amended, authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation to pay the judgement rendered in favor of the Plaintiff in the lawsuit named in vote
  • [32] CONSENT ITEM 31. A Resolution, pursuant to the provisions of §2-3-27 of the General Code of the City of Birmingham, as amended, authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation to pay the judgement rendered in favor of the Plaintiff in the lawsuit named in vote
  • [33] CONSENT ITEM 32. A Resolution, pursuant to the provisions of §2-3-27 of the General Code of the City of Birmingham, as amended, authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation, to settle the lawsuit against the City arising from an alleged on-the- named in vote
  • [34] CONSENT ITEM 35. A Resolution determining that Council Districts 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 quarterly meetings, held July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, serve a public purpose and, pursuant to §11-40-1 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, authorizing the provision named in vote
  • [35] CONSENT ITEM 39. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid renewal of Precision Delta Corporation, Ruleville, Mississippi, for Ammunition and Targets, Group One (1), as needed at the unit prices on file in the Office of the Purchasing Agent, for a peri named in vote
  • [36] CONSENT ITEM 40. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid renewal of ProLogic ITS., LLC, Acworth, Georgia, for Emergency Vehicle Lighting Packages, as needed at the unit prices on file in the Office of the Purchasing Agent, for a period of one (1) yea named in vote
  • [37] CONSENT ITEM 42. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid renewal of The Office Pal Inc., Freehold, New Jersey, for the purchase of new toner cartridges, as needed at the unit prices on file in the Office of the Purchasing Agent, for a period of one ( named in vote
  • [38] CONSENT ITEM 43. A Resolution approving payment to Sansom Equipment Company, Inc., Birmingham, for the purchase of standard Rower X System with various components at unit prices on file in the office of the Purchasing Agent, for a period of one (1) year, named in vote
  • [45] CONSENT ITEM 52. A Resolution finding that the following three hundred eighty seven (387) properties have noxious or dangerous weeds growing thereon declaring said properties to be a public nuisance and providing that notice shall be posted on each of sai named in vote
  • [46] CONSENT ITEM 55. A Resolution authorizing the Purchasing Agent to execute an emergency contract with Tecta America, for emergency temporary roof repairs at the Birmingham Police Department Headquarters, in accordance with Title 39, Code of Alabama, in the named in vote
  • [48] APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA named in vote
  • [52] CONSENT ITEM 22. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept an unconditional donation to the City of Birmingham from the State of Alabama Department of Transportation and to execute any and all necessary documents and agreements with ALDOT to install ra named in vote
  • [53] CONSENT ITEM 26. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a three (3) month Extension Agreement for the existing Annual Subscription Services Agreement with ShotSpotter, Inc., covering installation and hosting of the ShotSpotter Gunshot Detection, Lo named in vote
  • [57] CONSENT ITEM 34. A Resolution determining that recreation, sports, entertainment, and tourism activities and events, held July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023, serves a public purpose and, pursuant to §11-47-19 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, authorizing th named in vote
  • [58] CONSENT ITEM 36. A Resolution determining that during the months of November and December, November 1, 2022 through December 29, 2022, holiday season events serve a public purpose and, pursuant to §11-40-1 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, authorizing the p named in vote
  • [59] CONSENT ITEM 36. A Resolution determining that during the months of November and December, November 1, 2022 through December 29, 2022, holiday season events serve a public purpose and, pursuant to §11-40-1 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, authorizing the p named in vote
  • [60] CONSENT ITEM 36. A Resolution determining that during the months of November and December, November 1, 2022 through December 29, 2022, holiday season events serve a public purpose and, pursuant to §11-40-1 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, authorizing the p named in vote
  • [61] CONSENT ITEM 37. A Resolution determining that the Birmingham City Council's Keep Birmingham Beautiful beautification activities and events within Council Districts 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, held on a recurring basis July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, named in vote
  • [62] CONSENT ITEM 38. A Resolution approving Change Order #1 to the contract with Dunn Construction Company, Inc., in the amount of $699,000.00, increasing the original unit price bid to a maximum of $7,689,665.00 for City Wide Resurfacing 2021 for the install named in vote
  • [63] CONSENT ITEM 41. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of Southern Nameplate & Graphics, Inc., Bessemer, Alabama, for Customized T-Shirts, as needed at the unit prices on file in the Office of the Purchasing Agent, for a period of one (1) year guar named in vote
  • [19] CONSENT ITEM 13. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE REBUILD ALABAMA ACT FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [21] CONSENT ITEM 15. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [22] CONSENT ITEM 16. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE BIRMINGHAM FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [23] CONSENT ITEM 17. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE LAND BANK AUTHORITY FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [24] CONSENT ITEM 18. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [20] CONSENT ITEM 14. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as presented by the Mayor on May 17, 2022. named in vote
  • [39] CONSENT ITEM 44. A Resolution approving payment to Stivers Ford Lincoln Mercury, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama, for the purchase of 2021 Ford F-150 super cab 4x4 pickups with optional features as needed at the unit prices on file in the office of the Purchasi consent default
  • [40] CONSENT ITEM 45. A Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to make one (1) refund in the total amount of $11,119.11. consent default
  • [41] CONSENT ITEM 46. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of appointed and elected officials. consent default
  • [42] CONSENT ITEM 47. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of city employees and elected officials. consent default
  • [43] CONSENT ITEM 48. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of city employees. consent default
  • [44] CONSENT ITEM 49. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of city employees. consent default
  • [54] CONSENT ITEM 28. A Resolution amending Resolution No. 2330-13, effective July 1, 2023, to adjust the salary ceiling for Committee Assistants and/or Chiefs of Staff as long as the aggregate compensation for the entire staff does not exceed $173,200.00 excl consent default
  • [55] CONSENT ITEM 28. A Resolution amending Resolution No. 2330-13, effective July 1, 2023, to adjust the salary ceiling for Committee Assistants and/or Chiefs of Staff as long as the aggregate compensation for the entire staff does not exceed $173,200.00 excl consent default
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2486 official minutes · high
Re: #49. P ITEM 19. An Ordinance amending Title 2, "General Government", Chapter 3, "Municipal Organization", Section 1, "City… 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 #2487 official minutes · high
Re: #49. P ITEM 19. An Ordinance amending Title 2, "General Government", Chapter 3, "Municipal Organization", Section 1, "City… 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 #2488 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 #2489 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 #2490 official minutes · high
Re: #51. P ITEM 21. An Ordinance approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute a Redevelopment Agreement with Freedom 1957, LL… 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 #2491 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 #2492 official minutes · high
Re: #52. CONSENT ITEM 22. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept an unconditional donation to the City of Birmingham from … 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 #2493 official minutes · high
Re: #54. CONSENT ITEM 28. A Resolution amending Resolution No. 2330-13, effective July 1, 2023, to adjust the salary ceiling for… resolution number · 90%
8–1
Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Abbott · NAY
passed #2494 official minutes · high
Re: #56. ITEM 33. A Resolution appointing two (2) members to the Industrial Development Board of the City of Birmingham for six (… 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 #2495 official minutes · high
Re: #57. CONSENT ITEM 34. A Resolution determining that recreation, sports, entertainment, and tourism activities and events, he… text similarity · 75%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2496 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 #2497 official minutes · high
Re: #61. CONSENT ITEM 37. A Resolution determining that the Birmingham City Council's Keep Birmingham Beautiful beautification a… text similarity · 75%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2498 official minutes · high
Re: #1. INVOCATION item number · 70%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2499 official minutes · high
Re: #22. CONSENT ITEM 16. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE BIRMINGHAM FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2023," as prese… item number · 70%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2500 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 #2501 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 #2502 official minutes · high
Re: #69. ADDENDUM ITEM 57. A Resolution relative to the application of Volume Services, Inc. for a Special Retail Liquor License … 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 #2503 official minutes · high
Re: #70. ADDENDUM ITEM 58. A Resolution relative to the application of The Birmingham Urban League, Incorporated for a Special Re… 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 #2504 official minutes · high
Re: #72. OLD AND NEW BUSINESS text similarity · 75%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA
Business

Regular Agenda (22)

Procedural: INVOCATION
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Item number:Item #47 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Storm Water Fund budget adopted for fiscal year 2023

City approves how storm water fees and maintenance funds will be spent over the next fiscal year. This determines funding for drainage, flood prevention, and water quality projects affecting residents citywide.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #49 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Two new city departments established: Capital Projects and Youth Services

City government is restructuring to create dedicated leadership for major infrastructure spending and youth programs, signaling a new organizational priority for these services.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #50 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Uptown District boundary expands to include Protective Stadium

Protective Stadium and portions of City Walk Bham now fall under Uptown Entertainment District rules. This affects zoning, tax treatment, and development incentives for these downtown properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: Uptown Entertainment District
Item number:Item #51 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves redevelopment deal for former McCoy Center at 8th Avenue

Freedom 1957, LLC will repurpose the vacant McCoy Center/Church Building into a new use. The project transforms a long-dormant downtown property and signals new development activity in the area.

Counterparty: Freedom 1957, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 700 and 730 8th Avenue
Item number:Item #56 Total cost: undisclosed

City appoints 2 members to Industrial Development Board

New board members will guide development incentives and economic policy for the city. Terms run through April 2028.

Counterparty: Industrial Development Board of the City of Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Appointment board
Item number:Item #64 Total cost: undisclosed

Public hearing set: Arlington-West End urban renewal boundary expansion

City will hear arguments Aug. 16 on expanding the Arlington-West End Urban Renewal Plan's footprint. Boundary changes can affect which properties qualify for tax incentives, infrastructure investment, and development rights.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Public hearing set Location: Arlington-West End Public hearing: August 16, 2022
Item number:Item #65 Total cost: undisclosed

Public hearing set for Downtown West Urban Renewal Plan amendment

Changes to Downtown West's development rules could affect future projects, zoning, and land use in the neighborhood. The hearing August 16 is your chance to comment on the proposed amendments.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Zoning Location: Downtown West Public hearing: August 16, 2022
Item number:Item #66 · 🚨 Emergency action ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency HVAC repairs approved for Fire Station #18

Fire Station #18's heating and cooling system is down and needs immediate repair to keep the station operational and firefighters safe and comfortable on duty.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: Fire Station #18
Item number:Item #67 · 🚨 Emergency action ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency roof repair approved for Police HQ

Council receives notice of emergency repairs needed at police headquarters to prevent further water damage and operational disruption.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: Birmingham Police Department Headquarters
Item number:Item #68 · 🚨 Emergency action ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency drain pan repair approved at Boutwell Auditorium

City activates emergency procurement to fix critical drainage issue at public venue, ensuring building integrity and public event operations continue without interruption.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: Boutwell Auditorium
Item number:Item #69 Total cost: undisclosed

City approves temporary liquor license for World Games events

Volume Services, Inc. gets permission to sell alcohol at City Walk BHM during the 2022 World Games (July 7–17). Temporary license covers the event period only.

Counterparty: Volume Services, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: City Walk BHM
Item number:Item #70 Total cost: undisclosed

Liquor license approved for Urban League event at Civil Rights District Marketpl

Urban League gets permission to sell alcohol at Civil Rights District Marketplace during July 7–17 event. Enables fundraising for nonprofit during week-long marketplace activation.

Counterparty: The Birmingham Urban League, Incorporated Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: Civil Rights District Marketplace
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
Consent calendar

Consent Agenda (51)

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

Item number:Item #9 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council adopts General Fund budget for fiscal year 2023

Annual budget sets all city spending priorities and tax rates for the coming fiscal year. Determines funding for schools, public safety, infrastructure, and services residents depend on.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #11 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

General Bond Debt Reserve Fund budget adopted for FY 2023

City sets aside funds from its bond debt reserve account to cover future debt payments and financial obligations. This budget ensures the city can meet bonded debt obligations through June 30, 2023.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #12 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council adopts Tax Increment Financing Fund budget for FY2023

TIF funds redevelopment in designated districts by redirecting property tax growth to infrastructure and community improvements. This budget sets spending priorities for those projects through June 30, 2023.

Funding source: Tax Increment Financing Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #13 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council adopts Neighborhood Allocation Fund budget for FY 2023

This sets the spending plan for neighborhood-directed funds in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. Specific neighborhood allocations and amounts will determine what community projects and services get funded locally.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #14 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City adopts Highway Improvement Fund budget for fiscal year 2023

Sets spending authority for road and transportation projects through June 2023. This determines which highway repairs and improvements get funded and when.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #15 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Fuel Tax Fund budget adopted for fiscal year 2023

Sets spending priorities for fuel-tax revenue earmarked for transportation and road projects. Spending plan takes effect July 1, 2022.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #16 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Corrections Fund Budget Adopted for Fiscal Year 2023

City sets spending priorities for corrections operations through June 30, 2023. Budget details how jail, detention, and related services will be funded and managed.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #17 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Fair Trial Tax Fund budget adopted for fiscal 2023

Sets spending plan for the Fair Trial Tax Fund through June 30, 2023. This fund supports court-related services and legal aid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #18 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council adopts Sporting and Entertainment Recruiting Fund budget for fiscal 2023

Sets spending plan for the city's sports and entertainment recruitment efforts in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. Determines available resources for attracting major events and entertainment venues to the city.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #19 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council adopts Rebuild Alabama Act Fund budget for fiscal year 2023

Sets spending plan for state-funded rebuilding initiatives through June 2023. Details how recovery dollars will be allocated across city projects.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #20 Total cost: undisclosed

City adopts $0 capital improvement budget for fiscal year 2023

The capital improvement budget sets funding for major city projects (buildings, roads, infrastructure). This vote determines which repairs and upgrades move forward in the coming year.

Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #21 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council adopts Neighborhood Revitalization Fund budget for FY 2023

This budget sets spending priorities for neighborhood improvement projects through June 2023. The specific allocation amounts will determine which districts or initiatives receive revitalization funding.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #22 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City adopts $0 budget for fiscal year 2023

The city formally approves its spending and revenue plan for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #23 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Land Bank Authority budget approved for fiscal year 2023

Council sets the annual spending plan for the Land Bank Authority, which acquires and repurposes blighted properties. Budget details determine how many properties can be remediated and returned to productive use in your neighborhood.

Counterparty: Land Bank Authority Funding source: Unknown Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #24 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Adopt FY 2023 Community Development Block Grant budget

Sets how federal community development funds will be spent in your city over the coming fiscal year. Typically supports housing, infrastructure, and economic development projects.

Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #25 Total cost: undisclosed

City grants Alabama Power right to enter city properties

Allows Alabama Power Company to access city-owned land for utility infrastructure maintenance and operations. Affects infrastructure coordination across multiple city properties.

Counterparty: Alabama Power Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Right-of-way easement
Item number:Item #26 Total cost: undisclosed

City grants Alabama Power right to access municipal properties

Allows Alabama Power Company to enter city-owned land for utility maintenance and operations. Affects an unknown number of municipal parcels citywide.

Counterparty: Alabama Power Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Right-of-way easement
Item number:Item #27 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves maintenance agreement with Daktronics for electronic signage

Commits city funds to ongoing upkeep of electronic signage system (likely displays or scoreboards). Ensures public-facing digital infrastructure stays operational.

Counterparty: Daktronics, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City hires Operation Hope for financial wellness services

City commits to financial wellness program for employees and residents; details on scope and cost not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Operation Hope, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City hires West Publishing for HighQ file management system

City adopts new software for document and file management, improving internal operations. Cost and contract terms not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: West Publishing Corporation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #30 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

City to pay court judgment in pending lawsuit

Court has ruled against the city; taxpayer funds will be spent to settle. Full plaintiff name and amount are missing from the public agenda—check the full resolution for details.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
Item number:Item #31 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

City pays court-ordered judgment in lawsuit settlement

Council approved payment of a judgment ordered by court in a settled lawsuit. Dollar amount was not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
Item number:Item #32 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

City pays settlement on court judgment (details incomplete)

City taxpayer funds will be used to settle a lawsuit, but the plaintiff name, dollar amount, and claim details are missing from the agenda item.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: General Fund Action type: Settlement
Item number:Item #33 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

City settles lawsuit; on-the-job incident claim approved

City Attorney authorized to pay a settlement for a workplace-related claim against the city. The full dollar amount and details remain undisclosed in this consent-agenda summary.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
Item number:Item #35 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council renews ammunition and targets contract with Precision Delta

City continues purchasing ammunition and targets through competitive renewal; contract provides supplies as needed at established unit prices.

Counterparty: Precision Delta Corporation, Ruleville, Mississippi Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #36 · 🚨 Emergency action ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

City renews emergency vehicle lighting contract with ProLogic ITS, 1 year

Keeps police and fire vehicles equipped with emergency lighting for responses. Unit prices are locked in on the renewal; budget impact depends on emergency vehicle purchases over the 12-month period.

Counterparty: ProLogic ITS., LLC, Acworth, Georgia Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #37 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City renews toner cartridge supply contract with Office Pal Inc.

City continues purchasing office toner cartridges through standing agreement with Office Pal Inc. of Freehold, New Jersey at existing unit prices.

Counterparty: The Office Pal Inc., Freehold, New Jersey Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Rower equipment contract approved: Sansom Equipment (1 year)

City approves purchasing agreement with Sansom Equipment Company for rowing machines and related fitness equipment at set unit prices over one year.

Counterparty: Sansom Equipment Company, Inc., Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City approves purchase of Ford F-150 pickups from Stivers Ford

City fleet adds new pickup trucks for municipal operations. Vendor was selected through competitive bidding.

Counterparty: Stivers Ford Lincoln Mercury, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Montgomery, Alabama
Item number:Item #40 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $11K

Director of Finance authorized to issue $11,119.11 refund

City is returning $11,119.11 to a resident or vendor. Details on who receives the refund and why are not provided.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 387 properties with noxious weeds a public nuisance

Owners of these properties must cut weeds or face city action and costs. Notice will be posted on each property, giving owners time to comply before the city may step in.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #46 · 🚨 Emergency action ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency roof repairs approved for Police Headquarters

City approves emergency contract with Tecta America for urgent roof repairs at Police Headquarters. Protects critical public safety facility from weather damage.

Counterparty: Tecta America Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: Birmingham Police Department Headquarters
Item number:Item #52 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City accepts state grant to install radar traffic safety equipment

Birmingham accepts a donation from ALDOT to install radar equipment—likely for traffic speed enforcement or safety monitoring. Improves road safety at no cost to the city.

Counterparty: State of Alabama Department of Transportation Funding source: State Grant Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #53 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council extends ShotSpotter gunshot detection contract 3 months

City continues gunshot detection service while negotiating longer-term agreement. Monitors for armed violence in neighborhoods; extension prevents service gap.

Counterparty: ShotSpotter, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #54 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $173K

Staff salary ceiling raised to $173,200 for Committee Assistants

Allows Council to adjust individual staff salaries while keeping total payroll capped. Affects how city government allocates resources for legislative support staff.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #55 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $173K

Salary ceiling for committee staff raised to $173,200

Allows city committees to adjust pay for assistant and chief-of-staff roles while keeping total compensation capped at $173,200. Effective July 1, 2023.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #61 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Keep Birmingham Beautiful: recurring beautification events across 8 districts

City funds beautification and community cleanup events across most council districts. Activities run July 2022 through June 2023 and support neighborhood appearance and resident engagement.

Counterparty: Birmingham City Council Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution Location: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Item number:Item #62 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7.7M

City increases Dunn Construction contract $699K for road resurfacing

Contract for citywide road resurfacing grows to $7.7M total. This adds $699,000 to the original bid, likely covering additional paving work or cost overruns.

Counterparty: Dunn Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
Item number:Item #63 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves customized T-shirt contract with Southern Nameplate & Graphics

City commits funds for on-demand branded T-shirts from Bessemer supplier over one year. Unit prices available in purchasing office.

Counterparty: Southern Nameplate & Graphics, Inc., Bessemer, Alabama Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
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