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Item number:Item #7
📄
Status:
no agenda text
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Item number:Item #8
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City flags 687 blighted parcels with dangerous vegetation for abatement action. Property owners must respond to posted notices or face city-ordered cleanup and potential liens.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #10
·
💰 Hidden on consent
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
SJP Investment Partners is seeking approval to operate a restaurant bar at Hotel Indigo on 20th Street South. The city will hold a public hearing where residents and businesses can comment on the license.
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Counterparty:
SJP Investment Partners LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Liquor license
📍
Location:
1023 - 20th Street South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #12
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💰 Hidden on consent
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
SJP Investment Partners is seeking approval to operate a restaurant bar at Hotel Indigo on 20th Street South. The city will hold a public hearing where residents and businesses can comment on the license.
👥
Counterparty:
SJP Investment Partners LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Liquor license
📍
Location:
1023 - 20th Street South, Birmingham
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Item number:Item #17
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Fixes a clerical error that had stripped Birmingham Metro Cab's operating certificate in 2018. The cab company's license is restored.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Metro Cab Company
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #18
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Supreme Limousine loses its permit to operate in the city after failing to provide required liability insurance documentation, reducing available transportation options.
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Counterparty:
Supreme Limousine, Chelsea, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Chelsea, Alabama
·
Item number:Item #19
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and create safety hazards. The city will remove the vehicle and charge the owner for the cost.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #23
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$10K
Federal grant funds a one-time program or initiative at no local cost. Specific use of funds not detailed in item.
👥
Counterparty:
National League of Cities (NLC)
🏛
Funding source:
Federal Grant
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #24
·
💰 Hidden on consent
✨
$
Total cost:
$20K
Settlement for damage to private property during city construction. Covers loss of a 20-inch silver maple tree and rental income on Ensley Avenue.
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Counterparty:
Ralph W. Sanders
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Settlement
📍
Location:
Ensley Avenue (20th to W)
·
Item number:Item #25
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$3.5M
Birmingham is seeking up to $4.1 million in federal grants to reduce lead paint hazards in homes, addressing a major public health threat to children and families citywide.
👥
Counterparty:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Lead Hazard
🏛
Funding source:
Federal Grant
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #26
·
🚨 Emergency action
✨
$
Total cost:
$200K
State funding for Emergency Solutions Grant Program — typically covers temporary shelter, rapid rehousing, and homelessness prevention services. Allocates $200,000 to expand available aid.
👥
Counterparty:
Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
🏛
Funding source:
State Grant
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #27
·
💰 Hidden on consent
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
A settlement resolving a lawsuit over a vehicle-related incident. Details on the claim and settlement amount are not publicly available in this agenda item.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Settlement
·
Item number:Item #29
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$1K
City commits $1,200 from general funds to support services with the Board of Education.
👥
Counterparty:
The Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #30
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$300
Small allocation for public amusement and cultural programming from the general fund.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #31
·
🏠 Housing Stability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council is directing money to the school board for unspecified purposes. The dollar amount and intended use are not disclosed in this summary.
👥
Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #32
·
🏠 Housing Stability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
General fund dollars support public schools' operations and programs. Exact amount and purpose not disclosed in the item summary.
👥
Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #33
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$100
Funds a communication service to notify residents about neighborhood association and advisory committee meetings.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #34
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$50
Neighborhood associations and advisory committees get a tool to reach residents with local announcements. $50 budgeted for monthly credits.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #35
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$50
Neighborhood associations and advisory committees get a tool to reach residents with local announcements. $50 budgeted for monthly credits.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #36
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$479
LED solar lights improve nighttime visibility at neighborhood entrances and reduce energy costs. This $480 purchase enhances safety and aesthetics in Garden Highlands.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Garden Highlands
·
Item number:Item #37
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
General fund money goes to the neighborhood association's December holiday gathering. Exact dollar amount not disclosed in agenda.
👥
Counterparty:
Garden Highlands Neighborhood Association
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #38
·
🏠 Housing Stability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council directs general fund dollars to support school operations and programs. The specific purpose and amount will determine impact on classrooms, students, and property taxes.
👥
Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #39
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
General fund dollars support school operations and programs that serve Birmingham students and families.
👥
Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #40
·
🏠 Housing Stability
✨
$
Total cost:
$1K
Adds reading materials to a neighborhood library branch. Funding source was incomplete in the original item.
👥
Counterparty:
Birmingham Public Library
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
📍
Location:
Smithfield Branch, Birmingham Public Library
·
Item number:Item #41
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$6K
Build Up workforce program tackles blighted properties while creating job training opportunities in Birmingham neighborhoods.
👥
Counterparty:
Build Up
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #42
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
An unsafe, blighted structure will be removed from the neighborhood, eliminating a public hazard and opening the way for property recovery and community stabilization.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2436 31st Street West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #43
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The building at 1868 Princeton Court is being removed from the neighborhood. This clears a property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, improving safety and opening opportunity for redevelopment.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1868 Princeton Court, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #44
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will demolish a condemned building in Ensley deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal of blighted properties improves neighborhood conditions and safety.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1501 22nd Street, Ensley a.k.a 2201 Avenue O, Ensley, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #45
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensley residents will see an unsafe, blighted structure removed from their neighborhood. The City declares the property at 2205 Avenue O a public nuisance and orders it demolished.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2205 Avenue O, a.k.a 2201 Avenue O, Ensley, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #46
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City declares the structure at 2209 Avenue O in Ensley unsafe and will demolish it, removing a public nuisance from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2209 Avenue O, a.k.a 2201 Avenue O, Ensley, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #47
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Removes a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the Ensley neighborhood. Clearing vacant, dangerous buildings improves safety and neighborhood appearance.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2213 Avenue O / 2201 Avenue O
·
Item number:Item #48
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
Property owner will be billed for demolishing an unsafe structure. The special assessment recovers the city's demolition cost and holds owners accountable for blighted properties.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
5404 Lewisburg Road, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #49
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
The city recovers demolition costs by placing a special assessment against the property. This is how the city recoups expenses when it removes blighted or hazardous structures.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
814 Court West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #50
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$8K
Property owner at 207 9th Court West must pay the city $7,908 to recover demolition costs for an unsafe building. The city removes hazardous structures and recovers expenses through special assessments on the parcel.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
207 9th Court West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #51
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$8K
Property owner at 412 34th Avenue West is assessed $8,231.70 to cover city costs for demolishing an unsafe building. The cost becomes a lien on the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
412 34th Avenue West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #52
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Owner of 3445 31st Place North will receive a bill for $3,619.20 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the property. Property owners are responsible for demolition fees when structures are deemed unsafe.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3445 31st Place North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #53
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$14K
Property owner at 1611 31st Avenue North will be billed $14,264.74 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1611 31st Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #54
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
City demolished an unsafe building on this property and is charging the owner $2,792.40 to recover demolition costs. Property owners receiving similar bills should check their notice for appeal deadlines.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
4317 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #55
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Unsafe building demolished; cost recovery charges owner. Property tax bill increases by special assessment amount.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
917 1st Street West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #56
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$9K
Property owner at 324 6th Avenue North will be charged $8,564 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on their parcel.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
324 6th Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #57
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 1156 5th Street West must pay the city's demolition costs. The special assessment recovers public safety cleanup expenses from the responsible party.
👥
Counterparty:
property owner at 1156 5th Street West
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1156 5th Street West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #58
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$8K
Property owner at 3305 33rd Place North will be billed $8,421.60 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. This special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3305 33rd Place North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #59
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 3420 30th Way North will pay $3,768 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. Special assessments like this recover public spending from property owners when structures pose safety risks.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3420 30th Way North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #60
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$8K
Property owner receives bill for city demolition costs. Special assessment liens to the deed until paid.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
4008 29th Street North and Rear Structure, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #61
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 4030 29th Street North will be charged $6,701.08 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The cost is assessed as a special tax against the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
4030 29th Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #62
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 209 Graymont Avenue North must pay the city's demolition costs for an unsafe building. Special assessments like this recover public spending from owners of neglected properties.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
209 Graymont Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #63
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 3308 34th Street North will be assessed $3,774.40 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe structure. The special tax creates a bill against the property that must be paid.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3308 34th Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #64
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner at 117 3rd Ave SW is assessed for weed abatement costs. The city removes overgrown vegetation from blighted parcels and charges owners the cleanup expense.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
📍
Location:
117 3RD AVE SW
·
Item number:Item #65
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City extends fire protection monitoring across municipal buildings. Ensures smoke alarms and sprinkler systems stay tested and operational to protect residents and workers.
👥
Counterparty:
Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract amendment
·
Item number:Item #66
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensures protective footwear remains available for city employees across departments on a competitive bid renewal for one year.
👥
Counterparty:
Safety Shoe Distributors, LLP, Birmingham, AL
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #67
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$36K
Routine maintenance spending on waterborne paint for city facilities under state contract. No direct impact on residents.
👥
Counterparty:
Safety Coatings, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #68
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$19K
City commits $19,196 in general funds to purchase office furniture on a one-year standing order from Savoy Contract Furniture at negotiated unit prices.
👥
Counterparty:
Savoy Contract Furniture, Montoursville, PA
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #69
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$15K
City buys granular thermoplastic materials for road markings under an existing state contract.
👥
Counterparty:
Ozark Materials, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #70
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
City commits $5,337 in general funds to purchase Fire Department office furniture from Jasper Group over one year at negotiated unit prices.
👥
Counterparty:
Jasper Group, Jasper, IA
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #71
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$3K
Council Assistant Lozea Brown's travel expenses to Washington, DC (September 11–16, 2018) are reimbursed from the city budget.
👥
Counterparty:
Lozea Brown, Council Assistant, City Council
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #72
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City employees' itemized expenses are reimbursed from public funds. This consent-agenda approval ensures transparent accounting of staff spending and lets residents know how general-fund dollars support city operations.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #73
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$3K
Council Assistant Lozea Brown's travel expenses to Washington, DC (September 11–16, 2018) are reimbursed from the city budget.
👥
Counterparty:
Lozea Brown, Council Assistant, City Council
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation