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Regular City Council Meeting

Tuesday, August 31, 2021 · 80 agenda items · 12 votes recorded

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80
64 consent · 16 regular
Votes
12
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Dollar items
12
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Topics
6
classified
Roll call

Votes (12)

passed #2868 official minutes · high
Re: #3. ROLL CALL text similarity · 73%
5–1 2 abstain
Hilliard · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Abbott · NAY Hoyt · ABSTAIN Smitherman · ABSTAIN Woods · ABSENT
passed #2869 official minutes · high
Re: #3. ROLL CALL text similarity · 75%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Woods · ABSENT
passed #2870 official minutes · high
Re: #67. CONSENT ITEM 31. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GRANTS FUND" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, by appropria… structured fact · 90%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Woods · ABSENT
passed #2871 official minutes · high
Re: #3. ROLL CALL text similarity · 73%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Woods · ABSENT
passed #2872 official minutes · high
Re: #29. CONSENT(ph) ITEM 25. text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Parker · YEA Woods · ABSENT
passed #2873 official minutes · high
Re: #29. CONSENT(ph) ITEM 25. text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Parker · YEA Woods · ABSENT
passed #2874 official minutes · high
Re: #70. CONSENT ITEM 39. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with Bush Hills Connections, under which t… structured fact · 80%
7–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Woods · ABSENT
passed #2875 official minutes · high
Re: #76. CONSENT ITEM 48. A Resolution determining that the I 20X High Speed Rail Conference that will take place on or around … text similarity · 75%
5–0 1 abstain
O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Abbott · ABSTAIN Woods · ABSENT
passed #2876 official minutes · high
Re: #71. CONSENT ITEM 41. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with the Birmingham-Jefferson County Trans… structured fact · 80%
7–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Woods · ABSENT
passed #2877 official minutes · high
Re: #72. CONSENT ITEM 42. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents required for the City to complete a grant… structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Woods · ABSENT
passed #2878 official minutes · high
Re: #77. CONSENT ITEM 62. A Resolution approving payment to Clarke Mosquito Control Products, Saint Charles, Illinois, in the am… structured fact · 90%
4–0 2 abstain
Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Abbott · ABSTAIN O’Quinn · ABSTAIN Woods · ABSENT
Business

Regular Agenda (16)

Procedural: INVOCATION
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilor Steven Hoyt
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Procedural: MINUTES NOT READY: May 4, 2021 - August 24, 2021
Procedural: COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

The city will remove an abandoned or inoperable vehicle from a property and charge the removal costs to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
Item number:Item #66 Total cost: undisclosed

Zoning change: MXD district rezoned to qualified multi-family

This rezoning allows higher-density apartment development on parcels currently zoned for mixed-use development. The change may permit taller buildings and more residential units than the current zoning allows.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Zoning
Item number:Item #68 Total cost: undisclosed

Annexation: Territory added to city limits

Property being annexed joins the City of Birmingham, changing its local governance, tax obligations, and access to city services. Details on the specific location and acreage are not available in this summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Annexation
Item number:Item #69 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to assign redevelopment agreement at 2301 Ensley

Changes who controls the redevelopment of the property at 2301 Ensley as the project transfers from Zimmerman Properties to 2301 Ensley LP. Affects the timeline and scope of development at this address.

Counterparty: Zimmerman Properties SE, LLC and 2301 Ensley, LP Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 2301 Ensley
Item number:Item #74 · 🏠 Housing Stability Total cost: $40K

City sets aside $40,000 for neighborhood notification system

The city will spend $40,000 to set up electronic notification to alert neighborhood residents of local issues or updates. The purpose and scope remain incomplete in the agenda item.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Appropriation
Item number:Item #78 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency sewer-pipe repair at 1121 Brock Industrial Drive

A collapsed sewer pipe required emergency repairs to restore service and prevent environmental or health hazards in the area.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: 1121 Brock Industrial Drive
Procedural: OLD AND NEW BUSINESS
Procedural: REQUEST FROM THE PUBLIC
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
Consent calendar

Consent Agenda (64)

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

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