Tuesday, July 13, 2021 · 82 agenda items · 8 votes recorded
Water Works Board gains access to maintain or expand service infrastructure through city land. The easement is permanent and affects future use of the affected property.
Zoning changes affect allowed land uses and development potential. A public hearing on August 10, 2021 will determine whether property currently zoned B-5 Mixed Business will be rezoned; details on specific locations and proposed new zones are unclear from this notice.
These appointments fill two seats on the board that reviews property-line disputes and zoning variances. The non-affiliated member's term expires November 2024; the architect's term expires November 2025.
Items passed as a group without individual discussion unless pulled by a council member.
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will face special assessments to cover cleanup costs declared under prior council action. Affected homeowners should verify their parcel is included and review the assessment amount.
Property owners may face a special assessment on their tax bill to cover costs of city-ordered weed removal and site clearing. Affects parcels declared blighted under Resolution 1050-18.
City will charge property owners for cost of removing noxious weeds from their land. Owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.
Property owners will face charges to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. This is a follow-up to a 2018 declaration and gives the city authority to collect abatement costs from owners.
City is charging property owners to recover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. Affected owners will see the assessment on their tax bill or receive a separate invoice.
Property owners will be billed for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Dollar amounts and affected addresses are not detailed in this summary.
Property owners may face liens or cost-recovery bills if weeds on their land aren't cleared. This enforces a 2018 city order to clean up noxious vegetation.
Property owners may face charges for the cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land or neighboring parcels. The assessment amount and affected addresses are not specified in this notice.
City is collecting fees from property owners to pay for removing noxious or dangerous weeds on their land. This could result in a bill to your property tax or utility account if your parcel is affected.
City assesses property owners for costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land under a 2018 abatement program. Affected owners may face billing or liens.
Property owners will receive a special bill to cover the cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. These charges appear on your property tax bill if the owner fails to abate the weeds voluntarily.
Property owners may face special charges on their tax bills to cover the cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. The specific parcels and amounts are to be heard.
City is charging property owners for clearing noxious or dangerous weeds as declared in 2018. Affected owners will receive an assessment bill.
Property owners with noxious weeds may face special charges to cover city abatement costs, a mechanism to enforce neighborhood standards and recover expenses.
Property owners may face new charges on tax bills to recover cleanup costs for noxious weeds on their land or nearby abandoned sites. Assessment details and affected parcels should be reviewed before the hearing.
City is charging property owners for cost of removing noxious weeds from their lots. Owners who don't pay the assessment may face liens or further penalties.
Property owners with noxious weeds face new charges to cover city cleanup costs. Assessments are tied to properties that triggered weed-abatement orders under 2017 city rules.
Property owners may face added tax bills to cover city costs for clearing noxious weeds from their land. Assessment follows the city's 2017 declaration that these properties pose public health and safety risks.
McAlpine Recreational Center receives $9,000 redirected from District 9's discretionary projects budget for the 2022 fiscal year.
$10,500 redirected from District 2's flexible project fund to build or repair the Eastwood neighborhood entrance wall. Your discretionary dollars are being reallocated.
City commits funds to lease computer or IT equipment from Dell under a master agreement. Dollar amount not disclosed in agenda.
Municipal Court IT systems rely on this vendor agreement for computers and storage products. Sole-source procurement means no competitive bid process.
City commits to a multi-year lease for IT equipment. The terms are set by a master agreement from an earlier date.
Changes how the city collects unpaid weed-removal costs from property owners. Affects the process for recovering abatement fees through the tax system.
Blighted structure at 209 95th Street North is being demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes hazard from the neighborhood.
Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition will remove blight and eliminate danger to residents in the area.
City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will proceed. Removes hazard from neighborhood.
Condemned structure removed from neighborhood. Property will be cleared to reduce blight and public hazard in the area.
Building declared a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a blighted structure from the neighborhood.
City declares the building unsafe and will demolish it, removing a public nuisance from the Pratt City neighborhood.
City will demolish an unsafe structure in Pratt City, removing a public nuisance. Property cleanup funded from the general fund.
Property at 4136–38th Avenue North deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal clears a hazardous structure from the neighborhood.
City will demolish a condemned structure in Wylam. Removes a public safety hazard and blighted property from the neighborhood.
City will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance at 2916 Avenue P. Removal clears a blighted property from the neighborhood.
Condemned property declared a public nuisance will be torn down. Removal of blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and property values.
City removes an unsafe, vacant structure that poses public health and safety risks to the neighborhood.
City will demolish an unsafe structure at this address. Property owner and nearby residents should be aware of the decision and its implementation timeline.
Unsafe building at this address will be demolished. Removes a public safety hazard from the neighborhood.
City will demolish a structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a hazard from the neighborhood.
Property owner Ellis Baptiste can now proceed with repairs to bring the condemned house back into code compliance. Clearing the path to rehabilitation helps reduce blight in the neighborhood.
Owner Rodney Blanding can now repair and restore the condemned house at 2312 Avenue G, clearing the way for the property to return to safe, usable condition.
City commits to three-year equipment lease for in-house color printing. Annual cost of $36,322 covers machines and maintenance.
Contractor will clear weeds and debris from city properties as needed over the next year. This routine maintenance keeps neighborhoods clean and reduces blight.
City picks contractor for ongoing weed removal and debris cleanup on public property. One-year contract on competitive bid.
Public Works will use this 1-year contract to remove overgrown weeds and debris from city properties as needed, keeping neighborhoods cleaner and safer.
Neighborhoods will benefit from regular debris removal and weed control on city property. The one-year contract helps maintain public spaces and curb appeal across the city.
City maintenance crews will use JCPR to remove weeds and debris from public property. Contract terms are on file with the Purchasing Agent.
City approves one-year weed and debris removal contract for Public Works properties. Keeps vacant/city-owned land clear and safe in neighborhoods across the city.
City approves one-year vendor contract for weed removal and debris cleanup on public properties. Keeps neighborhoods maintained and reduces blight.
Public property maintenance to remove weeds and debris across the city. Contract runs one year from approval.
City approves ongoing maintenance vendor to clear weeds and debris from public property. Keeps neighborhoods cleaner and safer.
City approves purchase of police pursuit vehicles at set unit prices. Public safety budget allocation.
City council approves spending $644,357.68 on two new automated garbage trucks to replace aging equipment in the sanitation fleet.
City commits $32,796 to replace flooring at the Field Office through a competitive bidding process via Sourcewell.
Council approves nearly $1 million purchase of a 40-foot Mobile Command Center for emergency response and public safety operations.
Routine equipment purchase charged to general fund. Unit cost and optional features available on file with Purchasing Agent.
City purchases street-cleaning equipment to maintain public roads and thoroughfares.
City commits funds to buy Ford F350 crew cabs with optional upgrades for municipal operations.
Earl Hilliard, the Mayor's Senior Director of Governmental Affairs, is reimbursed $271.14 for travel expenses on June 27–28, 2021. This routine expense is part of the city's regular operations budget.
Owners of properties declared nuisances must clear weeds or face city enforcement and possible liens. Affects neighborhood appearance and public safety.
The Fennec at 1630 2nd Avenue South receives approval to serve alcohol under a special retail license. This allows the business to operate with expanded beverage service in that location.
Henry O'Neal receives Division I Dance Permit for his venue, allowing live dancing entertainment at The Fennec on 2nd Avenue South.
Birmingham Police's Community Outreach Division will teach women firearm safety at the department. Two free classes open to the public.
City spends $1.04 million to replace or upgrade landfill operations equipment. Komatsu heavy machinery maintains waste-handling capacity.