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Virtual Regular City Council Meeting - See Agenda for Access -

Tuesday, April 6, 2021 · 58 agenda items · 8 votes recorded

Agenda items
58
40 consent · 18 regular
Votes
8
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Dollar items
23
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Topics
6
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Roll call

Votes (8)

passed #3047 official minutes · high
Re: #48. P ITEM 16. An Ordinance to require wearing face coverings or masks in public in the City of Birmingham during the COVI… structured fact · 80%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA
passed #3049 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
9–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Woods · YEA Williams · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA
passed #3050 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–1
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Williams · NAY
passed #3051 official minutes · high
Re: #57. OLD AND NEW BUSINESS text similarity · 75%
7–2
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Hoyt · NAY O’Quinn · NAY
passed #3052 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Williams · ABSENT
passed #3053 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
9–0
Abbott · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA
passed #3054 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–1
Abbott · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Hilliard · YEA Alexander · YEA Parker · YEA Hoyt · NAY
Business

Regular Agenda (18)

Procedural: INVOCATION
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilor Steven Hoyt
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Procedural: MINUTES NOT READY: September 29, 2020 – March 30, 2021
Procedural: COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
Item number:Item #47 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $45K

City funds Magic City Classic with $45,000 for annual event

Birmingham allocates $45,000 in general-fund money to support the 79th Annual Magic City Classic, a community event. The event has been designated as serving a public purpose.

Counterparty: Magic City Classic Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
Item number:Item #48 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Birmingham requires face masks in public during COVID-19 emergency

New law mandates face coverings or masks in public spaces citywide during the pandemic. First reading only; full vote expected at future meeting.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
Procedural: CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS FOR FINAL PASSAGE
Item number:Item #50 Total cost: undisclosed

Zoning change: C-B1 neighborhood business to C-2 qualified general commercial (C

This rezoning allows more intensive commercial development on affected parcels. The change from neighborhood-scale business zoning to general commercial zoning may permit larger buildings, different use types, and increased traffic or density in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Zoning
Item number:Item #51 Total cost: undisclosed

City vacates unused right-of-way strip for Philippa McClellan Bain

Philippa McClellan Bain gains legal control of a narrow strip of city-owned land (13,615 sq ft) between Pawnee Avenue and Argyle Road at 3200 Argyle Road that has been unpaved and unused.

Counterparty: Philippa McClellan Bain Funding source: Unknown Action type: Right-of-way easement Location: 3200 Argyle Road
Item number:Item #52 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Vacation of alleyway between 2nd and 3rd Avenues North approved

Council approved closure of 1,500 square feet of public alleyway between 2nd and 3rd Avenues North (25th to Carraway). Property access or drainage in the area may change.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Alleyway parallel to and between 2nd Avenue North and 3rd Avenue North, perpendicular to and between 25th Street North and Carraway Boulevard
Procedural: INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
Item number:Item #54 Total cost: $1.5M

City sets aside $1.5M for Ensley High School redevelopment

The city is investing $1.5 million in mixed-use redevelopment and healthy food options at Ensley High School, bringing new infrastructure and improved food access to the campus.

Counterparty: Ensley High School Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan Action type: Budget amendment
Item number:Item #56 Total cost: $1.5M

$1.5M added for Ensley High School mixed-use redevelopment

City commits $1.5M in capital funds toward a mixed-use redevelopment and healthy food option at Ensley High School, addressing school infrastructure and food access in the area.

Counterparty: Ensley High School Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan Action type: Budget amendment
Procedural: OLD AND NEW BUSINESS
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
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Consent Agenda (40)

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

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