council · Birmingham
Regular City Council Meeting
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 · 70 agenda items · 29 votes recorded
Agenda items
70
Votes
29
Dollar items
29
Topics
7
Roll call
Votes (29)
passed
official minutes · high
#47. P ITEM 7.
An Ordinance to amend "The Business License Code of the City of Birmingham, Alabama," as adopted by Ordinanc…
structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#48. P ITEM 8.
An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,248.34, to execute a Quit De…
structured fact · 90%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
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#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
8–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#44. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
text similarity · 75%
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#57. P ITEM 18.
An Ordinance authorizing the Council President to sign the contract of Masters Solutions LLC and the "Lobby…
text similarity · 75%
7–1
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Roberson · NAY
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
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#61. ITEM 24.
A Resolution requesting the Mayor implement the Council's recommendation to send two (2) representatives per ne…
structured fact · 80%
8–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
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#65. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR
text similarity · 75%
6–1
Hoyt · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Abbott · NAY
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#57. P ITEM 18.
An Ordinance authorizing the Council President to sign the contract of Masters Solutions LLC and the "Lobby…
structured fact · 80%
6–1
Hoyt · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Abbott · NAY
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
7–0
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#57. P ITEM 18.
An Ordinance authorizing the Council President to sign the contract of Masters Solutions LLC and the "Lobby…
text similarity · 60%
7–1
Abbott · YEA
Hoyt · YEA
Lundy · YEA
Parker · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Roberson · NAY
Rafferty · ABSENT
passed
official minutes · high
#62. ITEM 48.
A Resolution approving the following Expense Accounts: **
Gregory D. Jones, Assistant to the Mayor, Mayor's…
text similarity · 75%
6–1
Hoyt · YEA
Parker · YEA
Roberson · YEA
Scales · YEA
Tyson · YEA
Austin · YEA
Abbott · NAY
Rafferty · ABSENT
Business
Regular Agenda (41)
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ITEM 20. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to make an application to the Alabama Brownfields Cleanup State Revolving Fund (BCSRF) for a loan in the amount of $1,200,000.00 for the elimination or reduction of blight in some of the City of Birmingham's haza
ITEM 17. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to execute a First Amendment to Contract for Sale of Real Estate between the City of Birmingham (the "City") and Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc. ("SFL") under which the inspection period will be extended for an
ITEM 25. A Resolution adopting and approving the 2014 Jefferson County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan dated December 2015.
ITEM 46. A Resolution accepting the lump sum quote of Daktronics Installation Inc., Brookings, South Dakota, in the amount of $3,500.00, for the Large Sports Venue Field Service Labor for Birmingham Metro Crossplex, and authorizing the Mayor to enter into
ITEM 50. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of city employees.
ITEM 51. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of city employees.
ITEM 52. A Resolution finding that the following thirty (30) properties have noxious or dangerous weeds growing thereon declaring said properties to be a public nuisance and providing that notice shall be posted on each of said properties and notice sent b
(ph) ITEM 3. A Resolution assenting to the vacation of approximately 0.14 acres of alleyway between Georgia Road and 5th Avenue South and also between 57th Street South and 59th Place South, on behalf of MBS-WU Properties, LLC, owners, so that 2.35 acres
ADDENDUM ITEM 55
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P ITEM 7. An Ordinance to amend "The Business License Code of the City of Birmingham, Alabama," as adopted by Ordinance No. 97-183, as amended, to add an additional NAICS Sub-Sector and corresponding license schedule for "Fuel Pipeline Facility" to Artic
P ITEM 8. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,248.34, to execute a Quit Deed to Salvation Army for the sale of property legally described as Lots 001 thru 0012, Block 0290, according to the Survey North B
P ITEM 9. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,252.43, to execute a Quit Deed to Salvation Army for the sale of property legally described as Lots 001 thru 0012, Block 0290, according to the Survey North B
P ITEM 10. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,252.43, to execute a Quit Deed to Salvation Army for the sale of property legally described as Lots 001 thru 0012, Block 0290, according to the Survey North
P ITEM 11. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,252.43, to execute a Quit Deed to Salvation Army for the sale of property legally described as Lots 001 thru 0012, Block 0290, according to the Survey North B'ham,
P ITEM 12. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,252.43, to execute a Quit Deed to Salvation Army for the sale of property legally described as Lots 001 thru 0012, Block 0290, according to the Survey North
P ITEM 13. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,252.43, to execute a Quit Deed to Salvation Army for the sale of property legally described as Lots 001 thru 0012, Block 0290, according to the Survey North
P ITEM 14. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,252.43, to execute a Quit Deed to Salvation Army for the sale of property legally described as Lots 001 thru 0012, Block 0290, according to the Survey North
P ITEM 15. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,252.43, to execute a Quit Deed to Salvation Army for the sale of property legally described as Lots 001 thru 0012, Block 0290, according to the Survey North B
P ITEM 16. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor, upon receipt of payment in the amount of $2,252.43, to execute a Quit Deed to Salvation Army for the sale of property legally described as Lots 001 thru 0012, Block 0290, according to the Survey North
P ITEM 18. An Ordinance authorizing the Council President to sign the contract of Masters Solutions LLC and the "Lobbyist Registration" document, and directing the Mayor to advance said contract and document to all appropriate staff and ensure that ad
ITEM 21. A Resolution approving the agreement with The Bloom Group, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama, for a term not to exceed one (1) year, in an amount not to exceed $125,000.00, to provide representation and assistance to the City in connection with government
ITEM 23. A Resolution appointing The Nikita Consultancy, LLC, to develop, manage and execute a comprehensive communications, neighborhood relations and community affairs strategy for an amount not to exceed $30,000.00, and authorizing the Mayor to execute
ITEM 23. A Resolution appointing The Nikita Consultancy, LLC, to develop, manage and execute a comprehensive communications, neighborhood relations and community affairs strategy for an amount not to exceed $30,000.00, and authorizing the Mayor to execute
ITEM 24. A Resolution requesting the Mayor implement the Council's recommendation to send two (2) representatives per neighborhood, plus , the NUSA Board members and candidates for NUSA Board offices, to the NUSA Conference to be held May 25-28, 2016 in Me
ITEM 48. A Resolution approving the following Expense Accounts: ** Gregory D. Jones, Assistant to the Mayor, Mayor's Office, Atlanta, Georgia, $0.00, February 17, 2016 - February 18, 2016
ITEM 49. A Resolution approving the following Advanced Expense Account: ** April Odom, Director of Communications, Mayor's Office, Washington, District of Columbia, $1,508.25, March 1, 201
ADDENDUM ITEM 54
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ADDENUM ITEM 53 Veto message (not taken up)
ADDENUM ITEM 53 Veto message (not taken up)
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