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Regular City Council Meeting

Tuesday, January 18, 2022 · 68 agenda items · 11 votes recorded

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passed #2706 provisional official minutes · high
Consent vote — covers 53 items
  • [8] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 1. A Resolution relative to the application of Saint Monica, LLC for the transfer of a Lounge Retail Liquor Class I License to be used at Gable Square Saloon and Games, 803 9th Court South, Birmingham, and the hearing of all interested par named in vote
  • [9] CONSENT ITEM 5. A Resolution granting Operating Authority Permit with two (2) Certificates of Public Necessity and Convenience to Clazzy Elegance, LLC, 1800 Marlin Springs Road, Birmingham, to be used in the operation of an Executive Sedan Service upon th named in vote
  • [10] CONSENT ITEM 6. A Resolution granting Operating Authority Permit with five (5) Certificates of Public Necessity and Convenience to Pinnacle Transportation Group, Inc., 810 St. Vincent's Drive, Birmingham, to be used in the operation of a Shuttle Service u named in vote
  • [14] CONSENT ITEM 12. A Resolution authorizing and approving the Mayor to submit an application and execute all documents necessary to apply for a FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act Good Jobs Challenge grant from the United States Economic Development Administra named in vote
  • [15] CONSENT ITEM 14. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Event Sponsorship Agreement with Knight Eady Sports and Entertainment, LLC, under which Knight Eady will host the SEC Gymnastics Conference Championship at the Birmingham-Jefferson Conventi named in vote
  • [16] CONSENT ITEM 15. A Resolution authorizing the City Clerk to publish ordinances, resolutions, bids, ads and notices with various newspaper vendors as requested by City Departments and Agencies from time to time for the 2022 calendar year, under the provisi named in vote
  • [17] CONSENT ITEM 16. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 1000 9th Street West aka 1004 9th Street West, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by t named in vote
  • [18] CONSENT ITEM 17. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 1520 Pleasant Grove Road, Dolomite, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director named in vote
  • [19] CONSENT ITEM 18. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 8134 4th Avenue South, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planning, named in vote
  • [20] CONSENT ITEM 19. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 2722 Avenue J, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planning, Enginee named in vote
  • [21] CONSENT ITEM 20. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 3005 Avenue V, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planning, Enginee named in vote
  • [22] CONSENT ITEM 21. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 459 - 4th Street, Thomas, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planni named in vote
  • [23] CONSENT ITEM 22. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 3511 - 2nd Street North, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Plannin named in vote
  • [24] CONSENT ITEM 23. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 804 McCary Street, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planning, Eng named in vote
  • [25] CONSENT ITEM 24. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 7903 - 6th Avenue North, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Plannin named in vote
  • [26] CONSENT ITEM 25. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 2219 - 32nd Avenue North, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planni named in vote
  • [27] CONSENT ITEM 26. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 819 - 17th Street aka 1700 Avenue I Ensley, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the named in vote
  • [28] CONSENT ITEM 27. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 18 - 3rd Street South, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planning, named in vote
  • [29] CONSENT ITEM 28. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 20 - 3rd Street South, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planning, named in vote
  • [30] CONSENT ITEM 29. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $5,691.12 against the property located at 1407 Gulfport Street, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (R named in vote
  • [31] CONSENT ITEM 30. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $11,443.92 against the property located at 3538 Norwood Boulevard, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. named in vote
  • [32] CONSENT ITEM 31. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $4,640.88 against the property located at 528 Cambridge Street Wylam, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (Submitted by the May named in vote
  • [33] CONSENT ITEM 32. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of 3,463.20 against the property located at 1116 - 5th Place, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (Recomm named in vote
  • [34] CONSENT ITEM 33. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $11,561.44 against the property located at 509 - 59th Street South, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (Submitted named in vote
  • [35] CONSENT ITEM 34. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $4,750.92 against the property located at 3501 Avenue B Ensley, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (R named in vote
  • [36] CONSENT ITEM 35. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $7,198.22 against the property located at 3507 Avenue B Ensley, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (R named in vote
  • [37] CONSENT ITEM 36. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $3,013.76 against the property located at 407 - 4th Street Thomas, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. named in vote
  • [38] CONSENT ITEM 37. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $4,478.92 against the property located at 3211 Avenue C, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (Recommen named in vote
  • [39] CONSENT ITEM 38. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $5,704.00 against the property located at 360 Court F, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (Recommende named in vote
  • [40] CONSENT ITEM 39. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $5,592.88 against the property located at 7100 - 66th Street South, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (Submitted by the Mayor named in vote
  • [41] CONSENT ITEM 40. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $5,213.24 against the property located at 3222 Beulah Avenue, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (Rec named in vote
  • [42] CONSENT ITEM 41. A Resolution fixing a special assessment in the amount of $5,083.28 against the property located at 804 - 45th Street Ensley, Birmingham, for the cost incurred for the demolition of an unsafe building or structure. (Submitted by the Mayor named in vote
  • [43] CONSENT ITEM 42. A Resolution approving Change Order #1 to the Agreement with Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC, in the amount of $2,172,021.00 for the Birmingham Xpress Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)-Roadway Improvements and Transit Stations, increasing the original lump named in vote
  • [44] CONSENT ITEM 43. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of Hill's Janitorial Service, Inc., Gardendale, Alabama, for Janitorial Services: Various Facilities; Group 1: Police Headquarters and Precincts, Group 2: Fire and Police Fitness Centers, and G named in vote
  • [45] CONSENT ITEM 44. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of Mansfield Oil Company of Gainesville, Inc., Gainesville, Georgia, for Fuel (Gasoline/E-85/Diesel), as needed at unit prices on file in the Office of the Purchasing Agent, for a period of one named in vote
  • [46] CONSENT ITEM 45. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid award of North American Fire Equipment Co., Inc., (NAFECO), Decatur, Alabama, for fire hose and applicances - groups 1, 2 and 4, as needed at unit prices on file in the Office of the Purchasing named in vote
  • [47] CONSENT ITEM 46. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid award of Sunbelt Fire, Inc., Fairhope, Alabama, for fire hose and appliances - group 3, as needed at unit prices on file in the Office of the Purchasing Agent, for a period of one (1) year, for named in vote
  • [48] CONSENT ITEM 47. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of ReDesigned Living & Construction, Hueytown, Alabama, for CRGP Housing Rehabilitation (Case Numbers: FY20-57, FY20-63, FY20-68, FY20-77, FY20-78, FY20-79 and FY20-11) at prices on file in the named in vote
  • [49] CONSENT ITEM 48. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of City of Slate Industrial Solutions, Montgomery, Alabama, for CRGP Housing Rehabilitation (Case Numbers: FY20-56, FY20-58, FY20-59, FY20-60, FY20-61, FY20-62, FY20-64, FY20-65, FY20-66, FY20- named in vote
  • [50] CONSENT ITEM 49. A Resolution approving payment to North American Fire Equipment Co., Inc., (NAFECO), Decatur, Alabama, in the amount of $14,315.00 for a Honda supervac powered fan, for the Birmingham Fire and Rescue Department, in accordance with the Nat named in vote
  • [51] CONSENT ITEM 50. A Resolution approving the following Expense Accounts: ** Kelvin Datcher, Director of External Government, Mayor's Office, Atlanta, Georgia, $607.42, October 10-11, 2021 named in vote
  • [52] CONSENT ITEM 51. A Resolution approving the advanced expense account of city employee. named in vote
  • [53] CONSENT ITEM 52. A Resolution amending Resolution 2182-21, adopted by the Council on December 7, 2021 approving the advanced expense account for Chaz Mitchell, Mayor's Office to Hollywood, Florida, February 13-17, 2022 to increase the amount to $2,706.20 named in vote
  • [55] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 4. A Resolution relative to the application of Ghost Train Brewing Company, Inc., for a Manufacturer License to be used at Ghost Train Brewing, 3501 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, and the hearing of all interested parties. (Submitted by Cou named in vote
  • [56] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 2. A Resolution relative to the application of Kuntry Klubb, Inc., for a Lounge Retail Liquor Class I License to be used at Kuntry Klubb, 1157 Bankhead Highway West, Birmingham, and the hearing of all interested parties. (Submitted by Coun named in vote
  • [57] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 3. A Resolution relative to the application of Maurice King for a Division I Dance Permit to be used at Kuntry Klubb, 1157 Bankhead Highway West, Birmingham, and the hearing of all interested parties. (Submitted by Councilor Tate, Chair, P named in vote
  • [60] CONSENT ITEM 13. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Funding Agreement with the Birmingham Jefferson County Port Authority (BJCPA) under which the BJCPA will provide for the operation of an inland port facility on the Black Warrior River for r named in vote
  • [63] UNANIMOUS CONSENT ORDINANCE named in vote
  • [7] CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA named in vote
  • [54] APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA named in vote
  • [11] CONSENT ITEM 7. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GRANTS FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022 by appropriating $10,000.00 to Planning, Engineering and Permits, Alabama Historical Commission - Druid Hills Neighborhood per award received p consent default
  • [12] CONSENT ITEM 8. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE NEIGHBORHOOD ALLOCATIONS FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, by transferring $4,120.00 from Penfield Park Neighborhood Association and appropriating $4,120.00 to Transfer to Fund 001 Ge consent default
  • [13] CONSENT ITEM 9. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GRANTS FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, by appropriating $1,500,000.00 to Community Development Block Grant-Coronavirus (ADECA) grant per award received. (Submitted by the Mayor and consent default
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2707 official minutes · high
Re: #56. CONSENT(ph) ITEM 2. A Resolution relative to the application of Kuntry Klubb, Inc., for a Lounge Retail Liquor Class I L… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2708 official minutes · high
Re: #57. CONSENT(ph) ITEM 3. A Resolution relative to the application of Maurice King for a Division I Dance Permit to be used at… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2709 official minutes · high
Re: #63. UNANIMOUS CONSENT ORDINANCE text similarity · 75%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2710 official minutes · high
Re: #63. UNANIMOUS CONSENT ORDINANCE text similarity · 75%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2711 official minutes · high
Re: #59. P ITEM 11. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Birmingham Jeff… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2712 official minutes · high
Re: #59. P ITEM 11. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Birmingham Jeff… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2713 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2714 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2715 official minutes · high
Re: #63. UNANIMOUS CONSENT ORDINANCE text similarity · 75%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
passed #2716 official minutes · high
Re: #63. UNANIMOUS CONSENT ORDINANCE text similarity · 75%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Moore · ABSENT
Business

Regular Agenda (15)

Procedural: INVOCATION:
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilor Hunter Williams
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Procedural: MINUTES NOT READY: August 17, 2021 – January 11, 2022
Procedural: COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Item number:Item #58 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Outdoor café permits: expanded eligibility and rules

Changes who can operate sidewalk cafés and how. Affects restaurant owners seeking to expand seating and foot traffic on public streets.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #59 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves transit-agency deal for passenger information system

Birmingham will partner with BJCTA to buy and install technology helping transit riders access real-time arrival and service information. Better commuter access to schedules and alerts.

Counterparty: Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Item number:Item #61 Total cost: undisclosed

City schedules hearing on vacating 1,997 sq ft of right-of-way near 6th–7th Ave

This decision will determine whether a narrow strip of public land between two avenues is released from city control. If approved, the property could be transferred to an adjacent owner, potentially affecting traffic patterns or development in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Right-of-way easement Public hearing: 2022-02-15
Item number:Item #62 · 🚨 Emergency action ✨ Total cost: undisclosed

CrossPlex boiler emergency repair approved via expedited purchase

Council receives notice of emergency boiler replacement at CrossPlex. The expedited procurement process allows critical facility repairs without standard bidding delays.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: CrossPlex
Procedural: PRESENTATIONS
Procedural: REQUEST FROM THE PUBLIC
Procedural: OLD AND NEW BUSINESS
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
Consent calendar

Consent Agenda (53)

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

Item number:Item #8 Total cost: undisclosed

Liquor license transfer to Gable Square Saloon and Games

Saint Monica, LLC seeks to move a Lounge Retail Liquor Class I license to 803 9th Court South for operation as Gable Square Saloon and Games. This affects what alcohol can be served and where.

Counterparty: Saint Monica, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 803 9th Court South, Birmingham
Item number:Item #9 Total cost: undisclosed

City grants operating permit to Clazzy Elegance executive car service

Clazzy Elegance, LLC gains authority to operate an executive sedan service at 1800 Marlin Springs Road. The company received two certificates of public necessity and convenience, regulatory approvals required for transportation service providers.

Counterparty: Clazzy Elegance, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other Location: 1800 Marlin Springs Road, Birmingham
Item number:Item #10 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Pinnacle Transportation granted shuttle service permits

Pinnacle Transportation receives operating authority to run a shuttle service in Birmingham. The company must maintain five certificates of public necessity, allowing it to operate shuttles for public or private transportation needs.

Counterparty: Pinnacle Transportation Group, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 810 St. Vincent's Drive, Birmingham
Item number:Item #11 Total cost: $10K

City sets aside $10K state grant for Druid Hills historic planning

State funding supports historic preservation work in the Druid Hills neighborhood. The $10,000 grant goes to planning and permitting efforts for the historic district.

Counterparty: Alabama Historical Commission Funding source: State Grant Action type: Budget amendment Location: Druid Hills
Item number:Item #12 Total cost: $4K

Budget transfer: $4,120 redirected from Penfield Park to general fund

Penfield Park Neighborhood Association loses $4,120 in allocated funding; money returns to the city's general fund for other uses.

Counterparty: Penfield Park Neighborhood Association Funding source: General Fund Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #13 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ Total cost: $1.5M

City sets aside $1.5M in federal coronavirus relief for community development

The city received a federal Community Development Block Grant and is allocating $1.5M to support local economic recovery and community projects as the pandemic impact continues.

Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #14 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to apply for federal Good Jobs Challenge grant

City seeks federal funding to support job creation and economic development. Grant award amount and job targets depend on application outcome.

Counterparty: United States Economic Development Administration Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #15 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

SEC Gymnastics Conference Championship hosted at Birmingham convention center

Knight Eady Sports and Entertainment will host the SEC Gymnastics Conference Championship at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Center, bringing a major collegiate athletic event to the city.

Counterparty: Knight Eady Sports and Entertainment, LLC Funding source: Sponsorship Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 1000 9th Street West

Condemned building at 1000–1004 9th Street West will be torn down. Removal of unsafe structures improves neighborhood safety and reduces blight.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1000 9th Street West aka 1004 9th Street West, Birmingham
Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1520 Pleasant Grove Road

Unsafe structure in Dolomite neighborhood will be torn down to eliminate public safety risk and reduce blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1520 Pleasant Grove Road, Dolomite, Birmingham
Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City moves to demolish unsafe building at 8134 4th Avenue South

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8134 4th Avenue South, Birmingham
Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2722 Avenue J

Condemned structure at 2722 Avenue J will be torn down as a public safety hazard and nuisance. Removes blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2722 Avenue J, Birmingham
Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 3005 Avenue V

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3005 Avenue V, Birmingham
Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 459 4th Street ordered demolished

City declares the structure at 459 4th Street in Thomas a public nuisance and orders its demolition to address blight and improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 459 - 4th Street, Thomas, Birmingham
Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 3511 2nd St N

Building at 3511 2nd Street North declared unsafe and ordered demolished. Removes a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3511 - 2nd Street North, Birmingham
Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 6th Ave North

Unsafe structure at 7903 6th Avenue North will be demolished. Removing blighted buildings improves neighborhood safety and property values.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 7903 - 6th Avenue North, Birmingham
Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2219 32nd Avenue North ordered demolished

Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard. Demolition removes blight and risk from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2219 - 32nd Avenue North, Birmingham
Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Ensley: unsafe building at 819–17th St ordered demolished

Property at 819–17th Street in Ensley has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; the city will demolish it to reduce blight and safety hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 819 - 17th Street aka 1700 Avenue I Ensley, Birmingham
Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 18-3rd St South ordered demolished

Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; city will demolish the structure. Removes blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 18 - 3rd Street South, Birmingham
Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 20 3rd Street South declared unsafe; demolition approved

Building at 20 3rd Street South will be demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal clears a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 20 - 3rd Street South, Birmingham
Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

City assesses $5,691 demolition cost to 1407 Gulfport Street

Property owner at 1407 Gulfport Street faces a $5,691.12 bill for the city's demolition of an unsafe building—a special assessment that becomes a lien against the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1407 Gulfport Street, Birmingham
Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $11K

Special assessment: $11,444 demolition cost for 3538 Norwood Boulevard

Property owner at 3538 Norwood Boulevard will be billed $11,444 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 3538 Norwood Boulevard, Birmingham
Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,641 demolition cost at 528 Cambridge Street

Property owner at 528 Cambridge Street in Wylam will be charged $4,641 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 528 Cambridge Street Wylam, Birmingham
Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special demolition assessment: $3,463 against 1116 5th Place

Property owner at 1116 5th Place must pay $3,463 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site.

Counterparty: property owner at 1116 - 5th Place, Birmingham Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1116 - 5th Place, Birmingham
Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $12K

Demolition cost assessment: $11,561 charged to 509-59th Street

Property owner at 509-59th Street South will be assessed $11,561.44 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their lot.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 509 - 59th Street South, Birmingham
Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: demolition cost ($4,750.92) charged to Ensley property

The owner of 3501 Avenue B is being billed for the city's demolition of an unsafe building on their property. The $4,750.92 assessment will be charged against the parcel.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3501 Avenue B Ensley, Birmingham
Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $7K

City assesses $7,198 demolition cost to Ensley property owner

Property owner at 3507 Avenue B will be charged $7,198.22 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The cost becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3507 Avenue B Ensley, Birmingham
Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $3K

Special assessment: $3,013.76 for demolition at 407 4th Street Thomas

Property owner at 407 4th Street Thomas will be charged $3,013.76 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 407 - 4th Street Thomas, Birmingham
Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $4,478.92 charged to 3211 Avenue C for demolition

Property owner at 3211 Avenue C will be assessed $4,478.92 to cover city costs of demolishing the unsafe building. The charge becomes a lien against the property until paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3211 Avenue C, Birmingham
Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Demolition cost billed to property owner at 360 Court F: $5,704

City demolished an unsafe building at 360 Court F and is charging the property owner $5,704 for the work. Special assessments like this are added to the property tax bill until paid.

Counterparty: property owner at 360 Court F Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 360 Court F, Birmingham
Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

City charges property owner $5,592.88 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 7100 – 66th Street South will receive a special assessment bill for demolition costs, recovering the city's expenses for removing an unsafe structure.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7100 - 66th Street South, Birmingham
Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $5,213 for demolition at 3222 Beulah Avenue

Property owner at 3222 Beulah Avenue will be billed $5,213.24 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their lot. This is a cost-recovery charge, not a tax increase.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 3222 Beulah Avenue, Birmingham
Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $5,083 demolition cost at 804 45th St, Ensley

Property owner at 804 45th Street, Ensley will be charged $5,083.28 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 804 - 45th Street Ensley, Birmingham
Item number:Item #43 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $2.2M

Council approves $2.2M cost overrun for BRT roadway improvements

Birmingham's bus rapid transit project will cost $2.2 million more than originally planned. The extra spending goes to contractor Brasfield & Gorrie for roadway and transit station work.

Counterparty: Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
Item number:Item #44 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards janitorial contract to Hill's for police and fire facilities

City selects Hill's Janitorial Service to clean police headquarters, precincts, and public safety fitness centers through a competitive bid process.

Counterparty: Hill's Janitorial Service, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #45 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards fuel supply contract to Mansfield Oil Company

City vehicles will be fueled under this contract. Competitive bidding helps control fuel costs for municipal operations.

Counterparty: Mansfield Oil Company of Gainesville, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #46 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Fire hose and applicances contract awarded to North American Fire Equipment

Council approves competitive bid for fire suppression equipment. Ensures reliable supply of critical firefighting gear at negotiated unit prices.

Counterparty: North American Fire Equipment Co., Inc. (NAFECO), Decatur, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Sunbelt Fire awarded 1-year fire hose supply contract

City commits to buying fire hoses and equipment from Sunbelt Fire at pre-set prices. Keeps fire department supplied and operational.

Counterparty: Sunbelt Fire, Inc., Fairhope, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards housing rehab contract to ReDesigned Living & Construction

ReDesigned Living & Construction wins competitive bid for CRGP Housing Rehabilitation work across 7 cases, improving residential conditions in the community.

Counterparty: ReDesigned Living & Construction, Hueytown, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards housing rehab contract to Slate Industrial Solutions

City of Slate Industrial Solutions won a competitive bid to rehabilitate homes under the CRGP program across multiple cases. Specific project locations and budget impact not disclosed in item title.

Counterparty: City of Slate Industrial Solutions, Montgomery, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #50 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $14K

Birmingham Fire & Rescue buys Honda supervac fan for $14,315

Equipment purchase for fire department operations. Item is on the consent agenda.

Counterparty: North American Fire Equipment Co., Inc. (NAFECO) Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
Item number:Item #51 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $607

City approves $607.42 expense reimbursement to Kelvin Datcher

Reimbursement covers travel and meal expenses for the Director of External Government attending official business October 10–11, 2021.

Counterparty: Kelvin Datcher Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Item number:Item #53 Total cost: $3K

Mayor Mitchell's travel advance increased $2,706.20

Budget amendment ups approved travel expenses for Mayor's office trip to Hollywood, Florida (Feb. 13–17, 2022).

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #55 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Ghost Train Brewing granted manufacturer license at 3501 1st Avenue South

New brewery opens in Birmingham with city approval. Local craft beer production can now begin operations.

Counterparty: Ghost Train Brewing Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 3501 1st Avenue South, Birmingham
Item number:Item #56 Total cost: undisclosed

Kuntry Klubb liquor license application hearing

Kuntry Klubb, Inc. is seeking a lounge retail liquor license for the location at 1157 Bankhead Highway West. The hearing will allow interested parties to comment on the application.

Counterparty: Kuntry Klubb, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Liquor license Location: 1157 Bankhead Highway West, Birmingham
Item number:Item #57 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Dance permit approved for Kuntry Klubb on Bankhead Highway

Maurice King's application for a Division I Dance Permit at 1157 Bankhead Highway West allows the venue to operate with live or recorded music and dancing.

Counterparty: Maurice King Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 1157 Bankhead Highway West, Birmingham
Item number:Item #60 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City funds inland port facility on Black Warrior River

City will support operation of a new inland port facility that could boost cargo movement and regional trade. Details on funding amount and BJCPA's operational scope were not fully disclosed in the agenda.

Counterparty: Birmingham Jefferson County Port Authority (BJCPA) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
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