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Regular City Council Meeting

Tuesday, September 7, 2021 · 45 agenda items · 8 votes recorded

Agenda items
45
28 consent · 17 regular
Votes
8
minutes text
Dollar items
22
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Topics
6
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Roll call

Votes (8)

passed #2859 official minutes · high
Re: #30. CONSENT ITEM 30. A Resolution approving the following Advanced Expense Account: ** William Parker, Council Presiden… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2860 official minutes · high
Re: #44. OLD AND NEW BUSINESS text similarity · 75%
4–3
Hilliard · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Abbott · NAY Hoyt · NAY Smitherman · NAY
passed #2861 official minutes · high
Re: #3. ROLL CALL text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2862 official minutes · high
Re: #3. ROLL CALL text similarity · 75%
6–0
Abbott · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2863 official minutes · high
Re: #3. ROLL CALL text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2864 official minutes · high
Re: #8. CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA
passed #2865 official minutes · high
Re: #8. CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA
Business

Regular Agenda (17)

Procedural: INVOCATION
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilor Darrell O'Quinn
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Procedural: MINUTES NOT READY: May 4, 2021 – August 31, 2021
Procedural: COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Procedural: ANNOUNCEMENT OF BOARDS AND AGENCIES EXPIRATIONS - October 2021
Procedural: PRESENTATIONS
Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $6K

Property bill: Demolition cost ($5,782) added to 12th Avenue lot

Homeowner or property holder at 5420 12th Avenue Wylam must pay $5,782.40 on their tax bill to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. The charge is a special assessment against that parcel.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 5420 - 12th Avenue Wylam, Birmingham
Item number:Item #35 Total cost: undisclosed

Public hearing set: USA Economy Lodge business license revocation

City Council will hold a public hearing to decide whether to revoke the business license for USA Economy Lodge on Crestwood Boulevard. The outcome determines if the hotel can continue operating in Birmingham.

Counterparty: Blue Chip Hotels Assets Group - Birmingham East LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Public hearing set Location: 7941 Crestwood Boulevard, Birmingham, AL 35210
Item number:Item #36 Total cost: undisclosed

Zoning change: CB-1 site rezoned to general commercial (Case ZAC2020-00012)

Property currently zoned for neighborhood business use will be reclassified to allow general commercial development. This expands what can be built or operated at this location and may affect traffic, parking, and neighborhood character.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Zoning
Item number:Item #37 Total cost: undisclosed

Zoning code amendment: Title 1, Chapter 7, Section 14

City amends zoning rules affecting land use, development rights, or permitted uses. Details on which neighborhoods or property types are affected not available in this item.

Counterparty: Department of Planning, Engineering & Permits Funding source: Unknown Action type: Zoning
Item number:Item #38 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City renews radio tower lease with SummitMedia at Crossplex site

City maintains revenue stream from radio tower tenant at shared Crossplex facility. Lease renewal ensures continued income while supporting telecommunications infrastructure at the site.

Counterparty: SummitMedia, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: Crossplex site
Item number:Item #40 Total cost: undisclosed

City annexes contiguous territory under Alabama law

Land adjacent to Birmingham's current borders will be added to city limits, bringing those properties under city jurisdiction for taxes, zoning, and services.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Annexation
Item number:Item #41 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency: City Hall air-handling unit #2 replacement approved

Critical HVAC failure at City Hall triggered emergency procurement. Repair maintains building operations and air quality for staff and public.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: General Fund Action type: Emergency procurement Location: City Hall
Procedural: REQUEST FROM THE PUBLIC
Procedural: OLD AND NEW BUSINESS
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
Consent calendar

Consent Agenda (28)

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

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