Grant Administrator Terrie Burrell attended a National League conference in Denver (Aug 2–5, 2016); the city reimburses travel expenses from the general fund.
City employees submit itemized expense claims (travel, supplies, etc.) for reimbursement from the general fund. This vote formalizes which claims are approved for payment.
Allows city employees to receive reimbursement for work-related expenses they've paid out of pocket. Streamlines how the city handles employee travel, equipment, and other approved costs.
Establishes rules for how city employees can request and receive upfront funds for job-related expenses. Affects payroll and reimbursement procedures citywide.
Amendment to a General Obligation warrant authorization affects how the city can issue or manage previously approved debt. Details on the specific change are needed to assess impact on residents and city finances.
Councilor Hoyt's trip to the Democratic National Convention (July 24–29, 2016) is reimbursed from city funds. The item allows public scrutiny of official travel spending.
Councilor Hoyt attended a Full Blast conference in Kalamazoo, Michigan on September 14–17, 2016; the city is reimbursing his documented travel and meal expenses from the general fund.
Items passed as a group without individual discussion unless pulled by a council member.
City removes overgrown weeds and debris from neglected properties, then bills owners—costs become a lien if unpaid. Cleans up neighborhoods and holds property owners accountable for maintenance.
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed as public nuisances. The registered owner is billed for the removal cost.
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and costs charged to the registered owner, improving neighborhood conditions.
City will enter a partnership with the District Attorney's office for up to 2 years to support criminal justice operations. Contract terms must be renegotiated annually.
This agreement enables Birmingham to access state transportation funding and support for a project partnership with the Alabama Department of Transportation. Details on the specific project and funding amount are not yet public.
Infrastructure upgrade replaces aging coaxial lines and rewires 97 drop connections at Legion Field Stadium to improve broadcast and facility communications.
Municipal employees receive their first pay increase since 2008, a 1% cost-of-living adjustment taking effect June 25, 2016.
City collects back sales taxes owed by Phelco Automotive LLC. This is a routine tax enforcement action to recover unpaid taxes from a local business.
ML Enterprises (doing business as 1st Avenue) is being held responsible for unpaid sales taxes. The city is claiming $34,858.78 in back taxes plus associated penalties and interest.
City is collecting unpaid sales taxes from the boutique and its owners. This is a routine tax enforcement action.
City is collecting unpaid sales taxes from ABC Orthotics and Prosthetics, a local business. The assessment resolves a tax compliance issue.
The city is claiming back taxes owed by a local auto dealer for unpaid sales taxes during February 2019. This is a collection action that affects the business and its owner's tax liability.
Unsafe structure declared public nuisance and scheduled for removal. Demolition improves neighborhood safety and clears blight.
Blighted building at 2529 21st Street West will be demolished after the city determined it poses a public safety and nuisance risk to the neighborhood.
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.
City is removing a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears blight and hazards from the neighborhood.
City removes a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears the way for property recovery and improved neighborhood safety.
The building has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove a hazard from the neighborhood.
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove a blighted structure from the neighborhood.
City removes blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Clears the property for redevelopment or stabilization of the neighborhood.
City removes a dangerous structure from your neighborhood. The building was declared unsafe and a public nuisance.
Blighted structure at 3308 34th Street North will be demolished as a public nuisance. Removes a long-standing eyesore and safety hazard from the neighborhood.
Property owner at 1806 14th Avenue North faces a special assessment charge of $4,525.76, likely for code enforcement or demolition/remediation costs. This updates an existing 2016 assessment.
Property owner at 309–19th Street in Ensley will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment is now a lien against the property.
Property owner receives bill for unsafe building demolition. Covers the full cost of removal already completed.
Property owner at 4512–74th Place North will be billed $6,892 to repay the city for tearing down an unsafe structure. Homeowners and investors across Birmingham should know that demolition costs can be assessed against property owners when buildings become liabilities.
Property owner at 4334 - 74th Place North will be billed $1,787.38 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. This is a standard cost-recovery mechanism for blight abatement.
Property owner at 8219 5th Avenue North is being assessed $6,284.84 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. This charge becomes a lien against the property.
Property owner billed for unsafe building demolition. Special assessment added to tax bill until paid.
Property owner at 7604 2nd Avenue North will be charged $13,086 to cover demolition costs for an unsafe structure. The cost is recovered as a special tax assessment on the property.
Property owner at 111 W 71st Street North is now liable for the full cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a tax lien on the property.
Unsafe structures get demolished at city expense, then the property owner is billed for the cost. This $9,443 charge covers demolition of an unsafe building at 7816 5th Avenue North.
Property owner at 6512 3rd Court South must pay the city's cost to tear down an unsafe structure. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
Property owner will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.
Property owner charged for emergency demolition of unsafe building; cost recovery follows city cleanup. Affects the specific parcel at 844 47th Place North.
Owner of 4339 - 74th Place North will be billed $6,123.20 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. Property owners are responsible for demolition expenses incurred on their land.
The city demolished an unsafe structure and is charging the property owner $7,502 to recover demolition costs. The bill becomes a special lien against the property until paid.
Homeowner at 8240 4th Avenue North will be assessed $4,691 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure on the property. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.
The property owner must repay the city for tearing down an unsafe building at 936 52nd Way North. This cost-recovery model encourages owners to maintain properties and keeps cleanup expenses from burdening taxpayers.
Property owner at 8047 5th Avenue South is billed $4,355.68 to cover the city's cost of demolishing the unsafe building. This shifts demolition expense from taxpayers to the responsible property owner.
Property owner at 6309 3rd Avenue North will receive a bill for $2,564.96 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot. The charge is placed as a lien against the property and must be paid or added to property taxes.
Property owner at 7405 Oporto Madrid Boulevard South will be charged $5,515.64 for the city's demolition of an unsafe building on the site. This cost becomes a special assessment against the property.
The owner of 7409 Oporto Madrid Boulevard South must pay the city's demolition costs—a common tool to recover blight-removal expenses and encourage property maintenance.
Property owner will be charged $4,353.56 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building at this address.
The property owner at 1205 42nd Place North is charged for demolition costs after the city removed an unsafe structure. Blighted properties affect neighborhood safety and property values.
Property owner is charged for city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property, affecting any future sale or refinance.
Property owner at 7116 3rd Avenue North will be charged $3,963 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe garage and shed on their lot.
Property owner at 7815 Division Avenue will be billed $2,936.48 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site. The cost becomes a lien on the property until paid.
Property owner at 7805 2nd Ave South will be billed $13,200.20 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. The cost becomes a special assessment against the property.
Property owner at 6617 Division Avenue will be charged $5,718.20 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.
Property owner at 8100 6th Avenue North will be billed $11,012 for demolishing an unsafe building. The cost is collected through a special assessment on the property tax bill.
Property owner at 8044 5th Avenue North will be billed $6,141.32 to recover the city's cost for tearing down an unsafe building. Owners of blighted properties are responsible for demolition costs under city policy.
Property owner at 7816 2nd Avenue South will be charged for demolition costs after the city removed an unsafe structure. This special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
Property owner at 7808 Division Avenue will be charged $16,027.40 to cover demolition costs for an unsafe structure. The cost becomes a special assessment on the property tax bill.
The cost of tearing down an unsafe structure at 5319 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North is being passed to the property owner as a special tax charge. This covers the city's demolition expenses.
Owner of unsafe building at 6624 3rd Ave S now owes the city $2,983.40 to cover demolition costs. Special assessment will be added to the property's tax bill.
Property owner at 913 48th Street North will be charged $8,172.12 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site.
Property owner will be billed for demolition of an unsafe building; special assessment becomes a lien on the property unless paid.
Property owner at 4236 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North will be assessed $4,833.69 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site.
Property owner charged for demolition of unsafe building; assessment added to tax bill for 5121 Georgia Road.
Property owner at 8404 4th Avenue North will be billed for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. The assessment becomes a lien against the property, affecting its sale or refinancing until paid.
Property owner at 917 Eldorado Drive must pay $6,516 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. The city will recover demolition expenses through the special assessment placed on the property.
The city demolished an unsafe commercial building at 305 19th Street and is billing the property owner $5,212 for the cost. This bill becomes a lien on the property if unpaid.
An unsafe building at 925 52nd Place North has been demolished, and the city is charging the property owner $10,312.08 to recover demolition costs. This is a routine blight-abatement mechanism that clears dangerous structures and holds owners accountable for cleanup.
Property owner at 912 52nd Place North will be assessed for the cost of removing an unsafe structure. Special assessments of this type recover public demolition expenses from the responsible property owner.
Property owner at 5212 9th Avenue North will be billed $11,714 to cover the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
Contractor cost overrun on sewer revision project; increases city expenses for Oak Hills infrastructure work.
Gas infrastructure for the Crossplex development project moves forward. Lowest-bid competitive award ensures cost efficiency.
Modifies terms of the sealcoating work for Village Creek Greenway between 85th and 86th Streets. Contract amendments can affect project timeline, cost, or scope—details affect neighborhood trail maintenance.
City spends $70,000 to renovate East Lake Pier 3, a public recreational facility. Lowest competitive bid ensures cost-efficient use of public funds.
City awards $87,900 to renovate the Jemison Gallery at the Museum of Arts, following competitive bidding. Project will refresh a public cultural institution.
City will use contracted nurses for staffing needs over the next year. Contract terms and pricing are on file with the Purchasing Agent.