·
Item number:Item #8
📄
Status:
no agenda text
·
Item number:Item #9
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
A2F LLC's license to sell beer and wine at 345 6th Avenue S.W. is being revoked, effectively ending alcohol sales at that location.
👥
Counterparty:
A2F LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
345 6th Avenue S.W.
·
Item number:Item #10
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
A2F LLC is now licensed to sell beer and wine at Elmwood Shell (345 6th Ave S.W.). This allows the business to operate legally and serve the neighborhood.
👥
Counterparty:
A2F LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Liquor license
📍
Location:
345 - 6th Avenue S.W. Suite A, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #11
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and costs charged to the registered owner, improving neighborhood conditions.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #12
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #13
$
Total cost:
$10K
Reallocates discretionary funds from Council projects to Museum of Art exhibitions. Part of routine mid-year budget adjustments.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #14
$
Total cost:
$60K
City commits $60,000 for an accessible inclusive playground at Bessie Estell Park, expanding recreational access for children with disabilities and families in the area.
👥
Counterparty:
National Park and Recreation Association (NRPA)
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #15
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$24K
City redirects $24,303 from police capital equipment purchases to another fund, affecting planned equipment spending for the upcoming fiscal year.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #16
$
Total cost:
$80K
City funding secures grant match for Metal Arts Program at historic Sloss Furnaces, supporting public arts and cultural programming in Birmingham.
👥
Counterparty:
Sloss Furnaces Foundation
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #17
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$600K
City redirects $600,000 in police equipment funds to a capital reserve account. The transfer affects how police budget is allocated but full impact depends on what capital projects Fund 102 will support.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #18
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$500
Public awareness event on drug prevention and community safety, held October 20, 2018 at the corner of 2nd Street.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
📍
Location:
corner of 2nd Street
·
Item number:Item #19
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$1K
City spends $1,000 on service to notify residents about local neighborhood meetings and events. Improves awareness of community gatherings.
👥
Counterparty:
Calling Post
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #20
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$720
Bush Hills neighborhood association will use calling posts to send meeting notices to residents. Funds come from the general budget.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #21
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$1K
Council commits $1,000 from the general fund to an agreement with the school board under state law.
👥
Counterparty:
The Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #22
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
City commits $6,207 in general funds to Urban Ministry, Inc. under a sole-source contract for services. Details of the specific services are not fully described in the agenda item.
👥
Counterparty:
Urban Ministry, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #23
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$2K
Local government spending on education partnerships. No direct impact on resident taxes or services based on dollar amount.
👥
Counterparty:
The Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #24
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners with code violations will see weed-abatement charges rolled into their tax bills, making costs harder to separate from regular taxes. Improves city collection rates but may surprise residents unprepared for the combined bill.
👥
Counterparty:
Tax Collector of Jefferson County
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #25
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City Council approves use of public resources for staff training and team-building at Sloss Furnace, a historic landmark, on June 21-22, 2018.
👥
Counterparty:
Sloss Furnace
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Sloss Furnace
·
Item number:Item #26
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished, clearing a blighted property from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
226 - 47th Place North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #27
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure at 4640 11th Avenue North will be demolished to remove blight and improve neighborhood safety.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
4640 - 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #28
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 224 95th Street North will be billed $4,416.28 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. This is a direct financial charge against the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
224 - 95th Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #29
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 3528–67th Street North will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe structure on their land. This is a cost-recovery action after demolition work already completed.
👥
Counterparty:
Property owner at 3528 - 67th Street North, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3528 - 67th Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #30
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
Property owner at 3512 66th Street North is being charged $3,413.88 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their land.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3512 - 66th Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #31
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 8300 3rd Avenue South will be billed $4,260 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
8300 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #32
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
Property owner charged for city's cost to demolish an unsafe building at 8230 Rugby Avenue. The charge becomes a lien on the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
8230 Rugby Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #33
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 125–65th Place North must pay $5,016 in special assessment to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe structure. This cleanup removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
125 - 65th Place North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #34
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner will be billed $4,341 for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building on the lot. This recovers public safety spending from the responsible party.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
226 - 47th Place North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #35
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$10K
Property owner at 100 81st Street South is being charged for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The $10,028.92 assessment will be added to the property tax bill.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
100 - 81st Street South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #36
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$10K
Property owner at 8110 4th Avenue South will be billed for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the lot. The special assessment of $10,330.60 becomes a lien against the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
8110 - 4th Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #37
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 7121 Oporto Avenue will be billed $4,321.72 for demolition costs the city incurred to remove an unsafe structure. The special assessment will be levied against the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
7121 Oporto Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #38
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$5K
Demolition costs become a special assessment against the blighted property owner, recovering public funds spent to remove an unsafe building. This clears the site and shifts accountability to the property holder.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
7204 Naples Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #39
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
Property owner at 6441 3rd Avenue South will be assessed $3,460.04 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. The charge will be added to property tax bills or collected as a lien.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
6441 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #40
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
City demolishes unsafe structures and bills property owners for the cost. Residents may see similar charges if their property is deemed unsafe and the city removes it.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
6921 Division Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #41
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$10K
Property owner at 6812 5th Terrace North must pay the full cost of the unsafe building demolition. This is a common practice to recover city expenses for removing blighted structures.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
6812 - 5th Terrace North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #42
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner will receive a bill for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. Special assessments become a lien on the property and must be paid before sale or refinance.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
7125 - 66th Street South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #43
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 128 - 68th Place North will be billed for demolition costs the city incurred to remove an unsafe structure. This is a special assessment that will be levied against the property.
👥
Counterparty:
property owner at 128 - 68th Place North, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
128 - 68th Place North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #44
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
$8K
Property owner now owes $8,306 for the cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The city will recover demolition costs through a special assessment on the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
7132 - 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #45
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$9K
Owner of 504 Antwerp Avenue will be charged $9,290 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure on their property. This special assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
504 Antwerp Avenue aka 504 - 56th Street South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #46
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 6429 5th Avenue South is assessed $3,629 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe structure. This adds to the property's tax obligations.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
6429 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #47
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 537 Antwerp Avenue will be billed $6,766.60 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. This is a routine public-safety cost-recovery charge.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
537 Antwerp Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #48
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$18K
Property owner at 212 60th Street North must pay $18,269 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. This special assessment appears on the property tax bill.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
212 - 60th Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #49
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$10K
Property owner at 505 - 63rd Street South will be billed $9,634.12 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot. This special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
505 - 63rd Street South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #50
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$6K
Unsafe building at 7201 Naples has been demolished; the owner is now liable for $6,227.14 in demolition costs through a special tax assessment on the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
7201 Naples Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #51
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 569 Antwerp Avenue must pay $3,521.14 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. This clears blighted property from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
569 Antwerp Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #52
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner Ronnie Underwood can now proceed with repairs to address code violations at the condemned building. This clears the path for rehabilitation or remediation of the blighted property.
👥
Counterparty:
Ronnie Underwood
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
1044 Sunhill Road Building 500, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #53
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner Matthew H. Smith gets approval to repair a condemned house, clearing the way for rehabilitation and potential return to use.
👥
Counterparty:
Matthew H. Smith
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
4328 - 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #54
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner Kennedy Development Properties gets city approval to repair this downtown Birmingham building. The permit allows work to proceed on a condemned structure.
👥
Counterparty:
Kennedy Development Properties
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
53 - 4th Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #55
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$50K
City funds alley drainage improvements on 2nd Avenue S in Southside. Project reduces flooding and water runoff in the neighborhood.
👥
Counterparty:
Gillespie Construction, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
2nd Avenue S Alley
·
Item number:Item #56
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$62K
Powderly Library gets a new roof through competitive bidding. Project is expected to extend the building's life and keep the library operational.
👥
Counterparty:
Tecta America Southeast, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #57
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensures emergency medical equipment stays functional; vendor provides specialized fastener upkeep for ambulance cots citywide.
👥
Counterparty:
Ambulance Cot Services (ACS), Sumter, South Carolina
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #58
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$44K
Birmingham will spend $44,000 annually (renewable for up to 3 years) on membership dues to the Jefferson County Mayors Association, using general fund dollars. This membership supports regional collaboration on issues affecting the city.
👥
Counterparty:
Jefferson County Mayors Association, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #59
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$1K
Equipment Management Department pays overdue invoice for vehicle maintenance parts.
👥
Counterparty:
Kenworth of Birmingham, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #60
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$1K
City spending from the general fund on office furniture for the Law Department.
👥
Counterparty:
Indoff, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #61
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$2K
Routine furniture purchase through competitive bid. General fund commitment of $2,015 for tables needed by the Law Department.
👥
Counterparty:
OFS Brands Holdings, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #62
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$7K
Routine purchase of office furniture for Municipal Court using city general funds.
👥
Counterparty:
Strickland Paper Company, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #63
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$1K
Councilor Hilliard's travel expenses to Washington, D.C., April 8–12, 2018, are reimbursed from city funds.
👥
Counterparty:
John Hilliard
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #64
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Routine approval of reimbursements for city staff business expenses. This ensures employees are paid back for approved out-of-pocket costs.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #65
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Reimburses city staff for work-related costs they paid out of pocket. Spending from the general fund.
👥
Counterparty:
city employees
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #66
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City expands partnership with Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity to deliver additional services; specific services and funding not disclosed in agenda summary.
👥
Counterparty:
Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity (JCCEO)
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract amendment
·
Item number:Item #67
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Overgrown vacant lots pose fire hazards and reduce neighborhood safety. The city will now post notice on these 274 properties and pursue cleanup to eliminate blight.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #68
📄
Status:
no agenda text
·
Item number:Item #96
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$3.2M
City commits an additional $129,681 to Taylor+Miree Construction, raising the total contract value to $3.15M. This increases public spending on the project and should be visible to residents monitoring city budget decisions.
👥
Counterparty:
Taylor+Miree Construction, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract amendment
📍
Location:
11 Dexter Avenue, Birmingham