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council Birmingham · Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Regular City Council Meeting (Night Meeting)

Agenda items
70
55 consent · 15 regular
Votes
15
minutes text
Total dollars
$2.1M
32 items with amounts
Roll call

Votes (15)

passed #3953 official minutes · high
Re: #32. CONSENT ITEM 30. A Resolution approving payment to White Brothers Auto Parts Warehouse, Birmingham, in the amount of $5… structured fact · 80%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3954 official minutes · high
Re: #64. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY CLERK text similarity · 75%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3955 official minutes · high
Re: #64. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY CLERK text similarity · 75%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3956 official minutes · high
Re: #62. ITEM 20. A Resolution expressing the Birmingham City Council's support of Senate Bill 98 which will amend the existing c… structured fact · 80%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3957 official minutes · high
Re: #62. ITEM 20. A Resolution expressing the Birmingham City Council's support of Senate Bill 98 which will amend the existing c… structured fact · 80%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3958 official minutes · high
Re: #62. ITEM 20. A Resolution expressing the Birmingham City Council's support of Senate Bill 98 which will amend the existing c… structured fact · 80%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3959 official minutes · high
Re: #64. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY CLERK text similarity · 75%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3960 official minutes · high
Re: #62. ITEM 20. A Resolution expressing the Birmingham City Council's support of Senate Bill 98 which will amend the existing c… structured fact · 80%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3961 official minutes · high
Re: #62. ITEM 20. A Resolution expressing the Birmingham City Council's support of Senate Bill 98 which will amend the existing c… structured fact · 80%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3962 official minutes · high
Re: #64. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY CLERK text similarity · 75%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3963 official minutes · high
Re: #64. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY CLERK text similarity · 75%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3964 official minutes · high
Re: #64. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY CLERK text similarity · 75%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3965 official minutes · high
Re: #64. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY CLERK text similarity · 75%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
passed #3966 official minutes · high
Re: #61. ITEM 19. A Resolution determining that District #6 community engagement meetings, job fair, and summer movie series with… text similarity · 75%
9–0
Alexander · YEA Hilliard · YEA Hoyt · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Parker · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Abbott · YEA
Business

Regular Agenda (15)

Procedural: INVOCATION: Reverend Jerome Bell, Interim Pastor, Westminster Presbyterian Church
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilor Steven W. Hoyt
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Procedural: MINUTES NOT READY: February 19, 2019 - April 23, 2019
Procedural: COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
· Item number:Item #60 Total cost: $1.9M

General Fund budget amendment: $1.9M to capital improvements

Council redirects nearly $1.9 million from general operations to capital projects in fund 102 and other funds. Shifts spending priorities away from departmental services toward infrastructure and improvements.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Budget amendment
· Item number:Item #61 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

District 6 community events approved as public purpose

Allows the city to fund neighborhood engagement, job opportunities, and entertainment in District 6. Supports direct connection between residents and district leadership.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution Location: District #6
· Item number:Item #62 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council backs bill to raise marijuana possession threshold

State Senate Bill 98 would change the definition of a felony marijuana charge — raising the threshold from any amount to two or more ounces. If passed, fewer Birmingham residents could face first-degree charges for simple possession.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
· Item number:Item #65 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency: City restocks Taser training cartridges for police

Police need replacement Taser cartridges to maintain training compliance and operational readiness. Emergency purchase procedure allows faster acquisition when standard vendor contracts run short.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
· Item number:Item #66 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency repair of bay doors at Fire Station 16

Fire Station 16 bay doors are critical to emergency response capability. Urgent repair keeps apparatus and firefighters operational.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: Fire Station 16
· Item number:Item #67 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency pump purchase fixes cloudy water at City Hall

City Hall's water quality issue prompted an emergency equipment purchase using general funds. The circulating pump addresses an immediate operational problem.

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 (55)

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

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