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Regular City Council Meeting

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 · 82 agenda items · 10 votes recorded

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Executive Summary

Birmingham City Council considered authorizing the mayor to execute amended documents to the city's NCAA agreement for a 2026 collegiate athletic event, accepting a $2.6 million bid from Gillespie Construction, LLC for the Pratt Alley and Subdivision Improvements project, and approving two Community Development Block Grant-funded forgivable loans — one to FIF Holdings, LLC and one to Iron City Bar and Lounge, LLC — to support façade improvements and economic development. The council also considered setting public hearings for February 24, 2026 on a zoning map boundary change (ZAC2025-00009) and a zoning ordinance text amendment (ZAC2025-00029), received an application to establish an indoor medical waste treatment and document shredding facility at 4400 7th Avenue North, and took up board nominations and nuisance abatement authorizations. The council also handled 42 public safety items, 5 budget items, 4 public works items, and additional routine licensing, parks, contracts, and legal matters.

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passed #1274 video OCR · high
Re: #72. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA timestamp · 100%
7–0
B. Gunn · YES D. OQuinn · YES S. Smith · YES C. Smitherman · YES H. Williams · YES C. Woods · YES L. Tate · YES
passed #1275 video OCR · high
Re: #73. CONSENT ITEM 56. A Resolution accepting the lump sum bid of Gillespie Construction, LLC, 4565 Highway 5, Jasper, Alabam… timestamp · 100%
6–0
B. Gunn · YES D. OQuinn · YES S. Smith · YES H. Williams · YES C. Woods · YES L. Tate · YES
passed #1276 video OCR · high
Re: #74. P ITEM 63. A Resolution setting a public hearing February 24, 2026, to consider the adoption of an Ordinance "TO AMEND … timestamp · 100%
6–0
B. Gunn · YES D. OQuinn · YES S. Smith · YES H. Williams · YES C. Woods · YES L. Tate · YES
passed #1277 video OCR · high
Re: #75. P ITEM 64. A Resolution setting a public hearing February 24, 2026, to consider the adoption of a proposed text amendme… timestamp · 100%
7–0
B. Gunn · YES D. OQuinn · YES S. Smith · YES C. Smitherman · YES H. Williams · YES C. Woods · YES L. Tate · YES
passed #11998 provisional official minutes · high
Consent vote — covers 67 items
  • [11] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 4. A Resolution relative to the application of Café IZ, LLC for a Special Retail Liquor License 140 to be used at ArtBlink Gala 2026 on February 7, 2026, at 2000 6th Avenue South, 1st and 2nd Floor, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, and the hear named in vote
  • [19] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 12. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 877-23, adopted by the Council May 9, 2023, and the hearing of all interested part named in vote
  • [23] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 16. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 813-25, adopted by the Council May 20, 2025, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [28] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 21. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 287-24, adopted by the Council February 27, 2024, and the hearing of all intereste named in vote
  • [32] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 25. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 474-24, adopted by the Council March 26, 2024, and the hearing of all interested p named in vote
  • [38] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 31. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 728-24, adopted by the Council May 21, 2024, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [40] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 33. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 799-24, adopted by the Council June 4, 2024, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [46] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 39. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 220-24, adopted by the Council February 13, 2024, and the hearing of all intereste named in vote
  • [49] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 42. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 78-24, adopted by the Council January 23, 2024, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [59] CONSENT ITEM 52. A Resolution under the provisions of and upon compliance with Alabama Code § 6-8-64 and Ala. Code § 6-8-65, authorizing the City Clerk to publish ordinances, resolutions, bids, ads and notices with various newspaper vendors as requested named in vote
  • [70] CONSENT ITEM 66. A Resolution finding that the following seventy-five (75) 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 said properties an named in vote
  • [47] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 40. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 77-24, adopted by the Council January 23, 2024, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [36] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 29. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 877-23, adopted by the Council May 9, 2023, and the hearing of all interested part named in vote
  • [50] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 43. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 218-24, adopted by the Council February 13, 2024, and the hearing of all intereste named in vote
  • [34] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 27. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 531-24, adopted by the Council April 9, 2024, and the hearing of all interested pa named in vote
  • [18] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 11. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 598-25, adopted by the Council April 22, 2025, and the hearing of all interested p named in vote
  • [69] CONSENT ITEM 65. A Resolution finding that the following ninety (90) 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 said properties and noti named in vote
  • [24] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 17. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1033-23, adopted by the Council June 6, 2023, and the hearing of all interested pa named in vote
  • [71] CONSENT ITEM 67. A Resolution finding that the following forty-eight (48) 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 said properties and named in vote
  • [35] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 28. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 726-24, adopted by the Council May 21, 2024, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [44] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 37. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 218-24, adopted by the Council February 13, 2024, and the hearing of all intereste named in vote
  • [27] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 20. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 340-23, adopted by the Council February 28, 2023, and the hearing of all intereste named in vote
  • [42] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 35. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 77-24, adopted by the Council January 23, 2024, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [26] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 19. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 887-25, adopted by the Council June 3, 2025, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [25] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 18. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 799-24, adopted by the Council June 4, 2024, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [43] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 36. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 78-24, adopted by the Council January 23, 2024, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [20] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 13. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 722-25, adopted by the Council May 6, 2025, and the hearing of all interested part named in vote
  • [16] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 9. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 739-23, adopted by the Council April 25, 2023, and the hearing of all interested pa named in vote
  • [37] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 30. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 727-24, adopted by the Council May 21, 2024, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [22] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 15. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 728-24, adopted by the Council May 21, 2024, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [56] CONSENT ITEM 49. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents amending the Agreement with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), adopted under Resolution No. 334-23 on February 21, 2023, under which the City will host the 2026 named in vote
  • [29] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 22. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 456-23, adopted by the Council March 14, 2023, and the hearing of all interested p named in vote
  • [14] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 7. 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
  • [62] CONSENT ITEM 55. A Resolution accepting the lump sum proposal of BSCI, LLC, 1209 58th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama 35222, in the amount of $75,694.67, for the Birmingham Public Library Security Camera Replacement located at 2100 Park Place, Birmingh named in vote
  • [51] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 44. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 219-24, adopted by the Council February 13, 2024, and the hearing of all intereste named in vote
  • [39] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 32. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1033-23, adopted by the Council June 6, 2023, and the hearing of all interested pa named in vote
  • [30] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 23. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 776-24, adopted by the Council May 28, 2024, and the hearing of all interested pa named in vote
  • [17] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 10. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 726-24, adopted by the Council May 21, 2024, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [12] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 5. A Resolution relative to the application of Ovations Food Services, LP, for the transfer of a Special Retail Liquor License 160 to be used at OVG Hospitality, at 1401 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35233, and the hearing of all i named in vote
  • [57] CONSENT ITEM 50. A Resolution amending Resolution No. 2337-25, which was adopted by the City Council on December 30, 2025, under which the Council of the City of Birmingham, Alabama authorized the Mayor to execute a First Amendment to the Agreement with T named in vote
  • [31] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 24. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 691-23, adopted by the Council April 18, 2023, and the hearing of all interested p named in vote
  • [41] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 34. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1096-23, adopted by the Council June 20, 2023, and the hearing of all interested p named in vote
  • [48] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 41. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1821-24, adopted by the Council December 3, 2024, and the hearing of all intereste named in vote
  • [33] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 26. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 632-23, adopted by the Council April 11, 2023, and the hearing of all interested p named in vote
  • [13] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 6. 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
  • [15] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 8. 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
  • [45] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 38. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 219-24, adopted by the Council February 13, 2024, and the hearing of all intereste named in vote
  • [52] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 45. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 220-24, adopted by the Council February 13, 2024, and the hearing of all intereste named in vote
  • [21] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 14. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 731-23, adopted by the Council May 23, 2023, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [10] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 3. A Resolution relative to the application of RAM Birmingham Hospitality Three, LLC for a Restaurant Retail Liquor License to be used at Courtyard - Residence Inn by Marriott Birmingham Grandview, 3580 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, Alaba consent default
  • [58] CONSENT ITEM 51. A Resolution, pursuant to §11-40-1 and §11-40-22, Code of Alabama, 1975, approving and authorizing the Mayor to cause awards to be presented to individual employees of the Birmingham Public Library in recognition of exemplary performanc consent default
  • [54] CONSENT ITEM 47. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Loan Agreement between the City of Birmingham and FIF Holdings, LLC, for a Community Development Block Grant Economic Development five-year forgivable loan for façade improvement under w consent default
  • [63] CONSENT ITEM 57. A Resolution accepting the lump sum bid of Splawn Construction Company, Inc., Birmingham, in the amount of $135,000.00, for the Birmingham Public Library North Avondale Foundation Repairs located at 501 43rd Street North, Birmingham, Ala consent default
  • [53] CONSENT ITEM 46. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Sub-Grant Agreement with Birmingham Police Athletics Teams, Inc. (PAT), under which PAT shall provide youth athletic programing services to include education, skills, mentoring, problem solv consent default
  • [73] CONSENT ITEM 56. A Resolution accepting the lump sum bid of Gillespie Construction, LLC, 4565 Highway 5, Jasper, Alabama 35503, in the amount of $2,638,177.36, for the Pratt Alley and Subdivision Improvements project located in Birmingham, this being the consent default
  • [55] CONSENT ITEM 48. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Loan Agreement between the City of Birmingham and Iron City Bar and Lounge, LLC, for a Community Development Block Grant Economic Development five-year forgivable loan for façade improve consent default
  • [60] CONSENT ITEM 53. A Resolution pursuant to the provisions of §2-3-27 of The General Code of the City of Birmingham, Alabama, as amended, authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation, to settle the workers' compensation claim brought by a Departm consent default
  • [8] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 1. A Resolution relative to the application of YEGO Enterprises, Inc., for an Off Premise Beer and Wine License to be used at Arkadelphia Marathon, 1164 Arkadelphia Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35214, and the hearing of all interested parties consent default
  • [9] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 2. A Resolution relative to the application of SOTTA Distributor, LLC for the transfer of an Off Premise Beer and Wine License to be used at Southside Market, 1600 11th Place South, Birmingham, Alabama 35205, and the hearing of all interes consent default
  • [61] CONSENT ITEM 54. A Resolution accepting the lump sum proposal of B&B Roofing, Inc., Saginaw, Alabama 35137, in the amount of $28,500.00, for the Museum of Art Plaza Waterproofing and Roof Repairs located at 2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard, Birm consent default
  • [64] CONSENT ITEM 58. A Resolution approving payment to Huffstutler Paint and Body, Birmingham, in the amount of $1,327.87, for a wreck repair supplement on a 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid LE, vehicle number 253404, for the Department of Equipment Management, in ac consent default
  • [68] CONSENT ITEM 62. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of city employees. consent default
  • [7] CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA consent default
  • [67] CONSENT ITEM 61. A Resolution approving the itemized expense account of a city employee. consent default
  • [65] CONSENT ITEM 59. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of appointed officials. consent default
  • [66] CONSENT ITEM 60. A Resolution approving the advanced expense account of an appointed official. consent default
  • [72] APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA consent default
7–0
Gunn · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smith · YEA Vasa · YEA Woods · YEA Tate · YEA Alexander · YEA Smitherman · ABSENT
passed #11999 official minutes · high
Re: #73. CONSENT ITEM 56. A Resolution accepting the lump sum bid of Gillespie Construction, LLC, 4565 Highway 5, Jasper, Alabam… structured fact · 90%
6–0
Gunn · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Vasa · YEA Woods · YEA Tate · YEA Alexander · YEA Smitherman · ABSENT
passed #12000 official minutes · high
Re: #74. P ITEM 63. A Resolution setting a public hearing February 24, 2026, to consider the adoption of an Ordinance "TO AMEND … text similarity · 75%
6–0
Gunn · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Vasa · YEA Woods · YEA Tate · YEA Alexander · YEA Smitherman · ABSENT
passed #12001 official minutes · high
Re: #76. ITEM 68. A Resolution acknowledging the receipt by the Council of the City of Birmingham an application filed on January… text similarity · 75%
7–0
Gunn · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Vasa · YEA Woods · YEA Smith · YEA Tate · YEA Alexander · YEA Smitherman · ABSENT
passed #12002 official minutes · high
Re: #77. ITEM 69. A Resolution approving a proposed public awareness session by Harvest Solutions, LLC from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.… text similarity · 75%
7–0
Gunn · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Vasa · YEA Woods · YEA Smith · YEA Tate · YEA Alexander · YEA Smitherman · ABSENT
passed #12003 official minutes · high
Re: #3. ROLL CALL text similarity · 75%
7–0
Gunn · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Vasa · YEA Woods · YEA Smith · YEA Tate · YEA Alexander · YEA Smitherman · ABSENT
Business

Regular Agenda (15)

Procedural: INVOCATION: Rev. Doug Taylor, Pastor, Rebirth Christian Fellowship, Birmingham, Alabama
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilor Darrell O'Quinn
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Item number:Item #74 Total cost: undisclosed

Zoning hearing set for February 24: C-1 district boundary change

Council will hear proposals to redraw neighborhood zoning boundaries on February 24, 2026. The outcome could change what can be built or operated in the affected areas.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Zoning Public hearing: 2026-02-24
Item number:Item #76 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Medical waste facility application filed for 7th Avenue North site

A new medical waste treatment and document shredding facility is proposed for 4400 7th Avenue North. The application has been formally received and will proceed through the city's review process.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 4400 7th Avenue North
Item number:Item #77 Total cost: undisclosed

Public awareness session: Harvest Solutions at 4400 7th Ave N

Harvest Solutions will host a required public information session Monday, Feb. 23, 5–7 p.m. at 4400 7th Avenue North. This appears to be a state-mandated disclosure session; residents in the area should attend to learn what's planned.

Counterparty: Harvest Solutions, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Public hearing set Location: 4400 7th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35212 Public hearing: 2026-02-23, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
Consent calendar

Consent Agenda (67)

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

Item number:Item #8 Total cost: undisclosed

Off-premise beer and wine license: Arkadelphia Marathon

YEGO Enterprises seeks permission to sell beer and wine at the Arkadelphia Marathon location on Arkadelphia Road. Public hearing will determine approval.

Counterparty: YEGO Enterprises, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 1164 Arkadelphia Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35214
Item number:Item #9 Total cost: undisclosed

Off-premise beer/wine license transfer approved: Southside Market

SOTTA Distributor gains license to sell beer and wine at Southside Market on 11th Place South. Local retailers and neighbors interested in licensing changes should note this approval.

Counterparty: SOTTA Distributor, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 1600 11th Place South, Birmingham, Alabama 35205
Item number:Item #10 Total cost: undisclosed

Restaurant liquor license approved for Courtyard Residence Inn

Marriott hotel at Grandview Parkway gains approval to serve alcohol in its restaurant, enabling on-site dining and bar service for guests and visitors.

Counterparty: RAM Birmingham Hospitality Three, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 3580 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama
Item number:Item #11 Total cost: undisclosed

Café IZ gets one-time liquor license for ArtBlink Gala on Feb. 7

Café IZ, LLC is approved to serve alcohol at the ArtBlink Gala 2026 event on February 7 at 2000 6th Avenue South. This is a special, one-time retail liquor license for the specific event.

Counterparty: Café IZ, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 2000 6th Avenue South, 1st and 2nd Floor, Birmingham, Alabama 35233
Item number:Item #12 Total cost: undisclosed

Ovations Food Services: Special Retail Liquor License transfer approved

Ovations Food Services is authorized to transfer its liquor license to OVG Hospitality at the 1st Avenue South address. The license allows alcohol service at this downtown venue.

Counterparty: Ovations Food Services, LP Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 1401 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35233
Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City abates nuisances on multiple properties; liens will be assessed

Property owners will face liens on their properties to cover abatement costs for nuisances. Specific properties are not listed in this summary.

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

Nuisance abatement approved; costs assessed as property liens

City will clear nuisances (likely overgrown weeds or blight) on designated properties and bill owners through a lien—a legal claim against the property. Owners will owe the cleanup costs.

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

Weed abatement liens authorized on blighted properties

City will clear overgrown nuisances on abandoned or neglected properties and charge owners through property tax liens. Neighbors benefit from cleaner, safer streets.

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

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on properties

Property owners with noxious weeds declared a public nuisance now face a special tax assessment to cover abatement costs. The city will recover cleanup expenses through this levy.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will face charges to cover city costs for clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, following a May 2024 declaration.

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

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for city costs to clear dangerous weeds from their land. Unpaid assessments typically become tax liens.

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

Special assessment levied for weed abatement

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will be assessed costs for city abatement work. Check if your property is affected and review the full list before the hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses weed-abatement costs on blighted properties

Property owners with overgrown lots will receive bills for the city's weed-removal work. The special assessment covers costs the city incurred to clear noxious or dangerous vegetation from abandoned or neglected parcels.

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

Special weed-abatement assessment approved

Property owners will receive bills for costs to clear noxious weeds from their land, as ordered in May 2023. Affected residents should check for notices.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weeds on city-declared blighted properties

Property owners will owe special assessments if their land was flagged for weed abatement under Resolution 728-24 (May 2024). Assessment amounts and specific properties are listed in the full resolution.

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

Special assessment set for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face charges to cover cost of removing noxious weeds from their land. Charges are based on initial weed-abatement work declared necessary by the City in May 2025.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement

Property owners may owe special assessments to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds from their land. The assessment amount and affected properties will be announced at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: property owners must pay for weed abatement

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment bill to cover the city's abatement costs. The full list of affected properties and amounts is not provided in this summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on city properties

Property owners may face new charges for weed removal on their parcels, following the city's earlier declaration of noxious weeds. Affected parties have opportunity to be heard on the assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will be charged for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Failure to pay the assessment can lead to tax liens and enforcement actions.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face charges to cover costs of clearing noxious weeds from their parcels. This follows the city's February 2024 declaration of dangerous weeds and gives owners an opportunity to contest the assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as authorized under a March 2023 council decision.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

City is charging property owners for weed-removal work already completed under Resolution 776-24. Property owners will receive special assessment bills.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement special assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners of weedy, dangerous lots declared unfit in April 2023 will receive special assessment bills to cover city cleanup costs. Affected landowners are hearing this decision today.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for costs to remove noxious weeds from their land, following city abatement work authorized in March 2024. Charges are based on actual removal expenses.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on city properties

City will charge property owners for costs to clear noxious weeds. Assessment details and affected parcels appear incomplete in the agenda summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment issued for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will receive bills for weed removal costs on their land, following the city's earlier declaration of noxious weeds. The hearing allows owners to challenge the assessment or propose alternatives.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will receive bills for costs incurred to clear noxious weeds from their land; failure to pay may result in liens or further action by the city.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will face charges to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land, as ordered under prior resolution. Specific parcels and amounts were not disclosed in this item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement

Property owners will be charged a special assessment to cover the city's cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. The actual properties and amounts are not specified in this summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement

Property owners may face charges to cover costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, following the city's abatement action from May 2024.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover city costs of removing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. The assessment amount and affected properties are detailed in the full item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessments levied on blighted properties

Property owners may face special assessments to cover weed-removal costs on their land. City enforces compliance with noxious-weed ordinance via liens and cost recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds will face charges for city cleanup costs. The assessment follows Council's June 2023 declaration of dangerous vegetation.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment issued for multiple properties

Property owners will face charges to cover city costs for removing noxious or dangerous weeds. Affected residents should verify their parcel is listed and understand the amount they owe.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will receive bills for the cost of removing noxious weeds from their lots, as declared by the city in January 2024. Check your mailing address if you own property in the affected area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessments against blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for city-ordered removal of noxious weeds from their land. Assessments are based on abatement work declared necessary by the Council in February 2024.

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

City assesses costs to properties for weed abatement

Property owners may owe special charges to cover city costs for clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. The assessment details will be heard at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City assesses property owners for cleanup costs

Property owners face special assessments to cover the city's cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. The amount owed depends on cleanup expenses and parcel size.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on noxious properties

Property owners will receive a special assessment bill for city weed abatement work on their land. The assessment covers costs already declared necessary under prior resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City levies special assessments for weed abatement

Property owners will receive bills to cover the cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as ordered by the city in December 2024.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on vacant properties

City is charging property owners for removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their lots. If you own an affected property, you'll receive a special assessment bill.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for city-ordered weed removal on their lots. Assessments cover costs declared necessary under the February 2024 resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on affected properties

Property owners will receive a bill for costs to remove noxious or dangerous weeds declared by earlier city action. The assessment covers cleanup expenses required by city code.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #52 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: Weed abatement costs billed to property owners

Property owners may face new bills for city weed-removal work on their parcels. Details on affected addresses and amounts are not provided in this summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #53 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City grants sub-grant to Police Athletics Teams for youth programs

PAT will deliver sports, education, and mentoring to young people in Birmingham. The program aims to build skills and problem-solving capacity in youth.

Counterparty: Birmingham Police Athletics Teams, Inc. (PAT) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #54 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves forgivable façade loan to FIF Holdings via federal grant

City will lend federal Community Development Block Grant funds to FIF Holdings for building façade improvements, with the loan forgiven if conditions are met over five years.

Counterparty: FIF Holdings, LLC Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #56 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City amends 2026 NCAA agreement with Mayor authorized to execute documents

City will finalize hosting arrangements for the 2026 NCAA event. Agreement modifications may affect event scope, budget, or operational commitments.

Counterparty: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #60 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

City settles workers' compensation claim with department employee

The city is resolving a workers' compensation dispute. Settlement terms are not disclosed in the public agenda.

Counterparty: Departm Funding source: Unknown Action type: Settlement
Item number:Item #61 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $28K

Museum of Art Plaza: $28,500 roof and waterproofing contract to B&B Roofing

City commits $28,500 to repair the roof and waterproofing of the Museum of Art Plaza at 2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard. Protects the building from water damage and extends its lifespan.

Counterparty: B&B Roofing, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard
Item number:Item #62 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $76K

Council awards $75,695 security camera contract to BSCI for library

Security cameras at the Birmingham Public Library on Park Place will be replaced, improving building safety and surveillance infrastructure.

Counterparty: BSCI, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, Alabama
Item number:Item #63 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $135K

Council awards $135K foundation repair contract to Splawn Construction

Birmingham Public Library's North Avondale branch gets structural foundation repairs, protecting a key community facility at 501 43rd Street North.

Counterparty: Splawn Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 501 43rd Street North, Birmingham, Alabama
Item number:Item #64 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $1K

Pay Huffstutler Paint $1,328 for city vehicle repair

City approves payment to repair damage on a 2025 Toyota Camry used by Equipment Management. Part of routine fleet maintenance from the general fund.

Counterparty: Huffstutler Paint and Body, Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #69 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City targets 90 properties for weed abatement

City Council is declaring 90 blighted properties public nuisances due to overgrown weeds and ordering notices posted to trigger cleanup or city-led removal. Addresses neighborhood blight and health hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #70 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 75 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Property owners will receive notice that their land has been declared a public nuisance due to dangerous weeds. Failure to abate the nuisance may trigger city-ordered removal and cost recovery.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #71 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 48 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

Property owners will receive notice to clear noxious weeds or face city-ordered abatement and potential costs. Helps protect neighborhood health and safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #73 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $2.6M

Council awards $2.6M to Gillespie for Pratt Alley improvements

City commits $2.6 million to improve roads and utilities in the Pratt Alley subdivision area of Birmingham.

Counterparty: Gillespie Construction, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Pratt Alley and Subdivision, Birmingham
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