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Regular City Council Meeting

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 · 74 agenda items · 22 votes recorded

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Executive Summary

The Birmingham City Council considered a sweeping package of fiscal year 2026 budget ordinances, including the General Fund, Highway Improvement Fund, Capital Improvement Fund, Rebuild Alabama Act Fund, Storm Water Fund, Corrections Fund, Tax Increment Financing Fund, Community Development Block Grant Fund, and several other dedicated funds, establishing the city's full financial framework for the year ahead. The Council also considered a $150,000 professional services agreement with Legal Services Alabama, Inc. to provide legal assistance to low- and moderate-income residents, scheduled a public hearing for July 29, 2025, on a proposed rezoning of certain Birmingham properties from D-3 Single Family District, and approved public dedication of streets and grounds for the Pratt Housing Resurvey subdivision. The Council also handled 4 unsafe building demolition orders and 39 routine consent items spanning public safety, budget, contracts, and public works matters.

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passed #1546 provisional official minutes · high
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  • [9] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 2. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1433-22, adopted by the Council August 23, 2022, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [10] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 3. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1336-23, adopted by the Council August 15, 2023, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [11] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 4. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1417-21, adopted by the Council August 31, 2021, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [12] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 5. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1456-22, adopted by the Council August 30, 2022, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [13] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 6. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1412-23, adopted by the Council August 29, 2023, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [14] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 7. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1535-21, adopted by the Council September 21, 2021, and the hearing of all interest named in vote
  • [15] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 8. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1536-22, adopted by the Council September 13, 2022, and the hearing of all interest named in vote
  • [16] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 9. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1514-23, adopted by the Council September 12, 2023, and the hearing of all interest named in vote
  • [17] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 10. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1594-21, adopted by the Council September 28, 2021, and the hearing of all interes named in vote
  • [18] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 11. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1655-22, adopted by the Council September 27, 2022, and the hearing of all interes named in vote
  • [19] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 12. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [20] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 13. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [21] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 14. A Resolution authorizing the abatement and removal of the following inoperable motor vehicle as a public nuisance existing on the following property and the costs of removal to be assessed against the registered owner of the vehicle, a named in vote
  • [22] CONSENT ITEM 34. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Managed Care/Employee Assistance Plan Agreement with Behavioral Health Services, Inc., (BHS), awarded pursuant to Alabama Competitive Bid, in substantially the same form as on file in the Of named in vote
  • [23] CONSENT ITEM 35. A Resolution, pursuant to §11-40-1 and §38-2-9 Codes of Alabama, 1975, authorizing the Mayor to execute and deliver an agreement with Travelers Aid Society of Greater Birmingham ("Travelers Aid") in an amount not to exceed $750.00 to al named in vote
  • [24] CONSENT ITEM 36. A Resolution, pursuant to §11-40-1 and §11-50-50 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, authorizing the Mayor to execute and deliver a professional services agreement, for a period of not more than three (3) years, with VILLAGE CREEK HUMAN AND E named in vote
  • [25] CONSENT ITEM 37. A Resolution, pursuant to §11-40-1 et. seq., §38-2-9, and §11-47-19 Code of Alabama, 1975, authorizing the Mayor to allocate funds in an amount not to exceed $3,000.00 and execute contracts with Grace Club Community Development Corpora named in vote
  • [26] CONSENT ITEM 40. A Resolution approving the dedication of new right of way for all new streets, alleys, and public grounds as shown on the plat or map entitled Pratt Housing Resurvey, Case No. SUB2025-00033. (Submitted by Councilor Moore, Chairperson, Com named in vote
  • [27] CONSENT ITEM 41. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Right of Way Encroachment License Agreement whereby Tay Thai Food, LLC & Birmingham Parkside Apartments, LP, is allowed to install one (1) blade sign, for the purpose of a food and bevera named in vote
  • [28] CONSENT ITEM 42. A Resolution authorizing the Director of Finance to pay Jacqueline Speights the amount of $4,885.00, to Liberty Moving (moving Company), for a moving payment to Tract No. 4, Pratt Highway Bridge Replacement (Over Black Creek on Pratt High named in vote
  • [29] CONSENT ITEM 43. A Resolution amending Resolution No. 1823-21, adopted by the Council October 19, 2021, fixing a special assessment against various properties throughout the City for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, to remove 1951 15th Court N named in vote
  • [30] CONSENT ITEM 44. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 3532 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Drive, Birmingham, 35207, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Dir named in vote
  • [31] CONSENT ITEM 45. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 352 16th Avenue North, Birmingham, 35204, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Pl named in vote
  • [33] CONSENT ITEM 47. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 1780 Ethel Avenue SW, Birmingham, 35211, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Pla named in vote
  • [34] CONSENT ITEM 48. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 1217 19th Place SW, Birmingham, 35211, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Plann named in vote
  • [35] CONSENT ITEM 49. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 505 16th Place SW, Birmingham, 35211, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Plann named in vote
  • [36] CONSENT ITEM 50. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 7729 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, 35206, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Pl named in vote
  • [37] CONSENT ITEM 51. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 4737 Avenue V, Birmingham, 35208, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planning, named in vote
  • [38] CONSENT ITEM 53. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 429 5th Street, Birmingham, 35214, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Planning, named in vote
  • [40] CONSENT ITEM 55. A Resolution approving payment to Interface Americas, Inc., La Grange, Georgia, in the amount of $1,860.79 for the purchase and installation of new flooring to include floor preparation, for the City of Birmingham Finance Department Print named in vote
  • [41] CONSENT ITEM 56. A Resolution approving payment to SHI International Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the amount of $16,737.49 for the purchase of Annual Subscription for EZ Web Enterprises, Inc., for the City of Birmingham Information Manageme named in vote
  • [43] CONSENT ITEM 58. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of city employees. named in vote
  • [44] CONSENT ITEM 59. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of city employees. named in vote
  • [46] APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA named in vote
  • [50] CONSENT ITEM 16. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [51] CONSENT ITEM 17. A Resolution confirming the previous Capital Budget appropriations. named in vote
  • [52] CONSENT ITEM 18. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE GENERAL BOND DEBT RESERVE FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [53] CONSENT ITEM 19. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE TAX INCREMENT FINANCING FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [54] CONSENT ITEM 20. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE NEIGHBORHOOD ALLOCATION FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [55] CONSENT ITEM 21. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [56] CONSENT ITEM 22. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE FUEL TAX FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [57] CONSENT ITEM 23. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE STORM WATER FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [58] CONSENT ITEM 24. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE CORRECTIONS FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [59] CONSENT ITEM 25. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE FAIR TRIAL TAX FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [60] CONSENT ITEM 26. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE SPORTING AND ENTERTAINMENT RECRUITING FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [61] CONSENT ITEM 27. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE REBUILD ALABAMA ACT FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [62] CONSENT ITEM 28. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [65] CONSENT ITEM 33. An Ordinance approving and accepting the 1.0% cost of living allowance for the 2025-2026 fiscal year for all applicable employees of the City effective July 1, 2025. (Recommended by the Chief Human Resource Office named in vote
  • [66] CONSENT ITEM 33. An Ordinance approving and accepting the 1.0% cost of living allowance for the 2025-2026 fiscal year for all applicable employees of the City effective July 1, 2025. (Recommended by the Chief Human Resource Office named in vote
  • [67] CONSENT ITEM 33. An Ordinance approving and accepting the 1.0% cost of living allowance for the 2025-2026 fiscal year for all applicable employees of the City effective July 1, 2025. (Recommended by the Chief Human Resource Office named in vote
  • [68] CONSENT ITEM 31. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE LAND BANK AUTHORITY FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025," as presented by the Mayor on May 14, 2024. named in vote
  • [69] CONSENT ITEM 32. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [6] STATEMENT OF CONDUCT OF BUSINESS All items designated as "Consent" are routine and non-controversial and will be approved by one motion. All items on the "Consent Agenda" will be announced by reading the Item Numbers only. No separate discussion of these named in vote
  • [7] CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA named in vote
  • [8] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 1. A Resolution fixing a special assessment against the following properties for the abatement of noxious or dangerous weeds, as declared by Resolution No. 1309-21, adopted by the Council August 17, 2021, and the hearing of all interested named in vote
  • [32] CONSENT ITEM 46. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 1625 11th Court North, Birmingham, 35204, that it be demolished. named in vote
  • [63] CONSENT ITEM 29. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [64] CONSENT ITEM 30. An Ordinance "TO ADOPT THE BIRMINGHAM FUND BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026," as presented by the Mayor on May 20, 2025. named in vote
  • [39] CONSENT ITEM 54. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of PC Connection Sales dba Connection, Merrimack, New Hampshire, for Printers, PC Software and Related Items, as needed at unit prices on file in the Office of the Assistant Purchasing Agent, f consent default
  • [42] CONSENT ITEM 57. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of appointed officials. consent default
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1547 official minutes · high
Re: #45. ADDENDUM ITEM 62. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute and deliver an agreement between the City of Birm… structured fact · 90%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1548 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1549 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1550 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1551 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1552 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1553 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1554 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1555 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1556 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1557 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1558 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1559 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1560 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1561 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1562 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1563 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1564 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
passed #1565 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
7–0 1 abstain
Abbott · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Clarke · ABSTAIN Tate · ABSENT
passed #1566 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
7–0 1 abstain
Abbott · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Clarke · ABSTAIN Tate · ABSENT
passed #1567 official minutes · high
Re: #70. P ITEM 60. A Resolution setting a public hearing July 29, 2025, to consider the adoption of an Ordinance "TO AMEND TH… text similarity · 75%
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA Tate · ABSENT
Business

Regular Agenda (14)

Procedural: INVOCATION: Minister Jeanetta Perdue, New Life Church of God, Graysville, Alabama
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Councilor Jonathan T. Moore
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
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Consent Agenda (60)

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

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