·
Item number:Item #6
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes overgrown weeds from abandoned lots and charges owners through property liens. Affects neighborhood appearance and safety.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #7
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City pursues cleanup of noxious weeds on vacant or neglected parcels; property owners may face liens or assessments to recover costs of abatement work.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #8
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will levy special assessments on properties with noxious or dangerous weeds to recover abatement costs. Property owners may face additional charges on tax bills.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #9
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Properties declared blighted under the 2014 city rule face special assessments for weed removal. Charges appear on tax bills; owners can challenge costs at the hearing.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #10
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Properties declared blighted under 2014 resolution face special assessments for weed removal. Owners may see tax bills or liens if costs aren't paid.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #11
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive special assessments to pay for weed removal on their parcels, declared dangerous under city code. Owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #12
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. Failure to pay can result in liens against the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #13
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will charge property owners for weed removal on blighted lots under 2013 ordinance. Owners can contest the assessment at a public hearing.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #14
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City places special assessment liens on properties with noxious or dangerous weeds. Property owners may owe cleanup costs and interest if they don't act; failure to pay can lead to tax liens and enforcement action.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #15
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City moves to recover costs for clearing noxious weeds from neglected properties. Property owners will receive notice of hearing and assessment amounts.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #16
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is assessing property owners for costs of clearing dangerous weeds from neglected lots. Affected owners will receive bills for abatement work declared necessary in 2014.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #17
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners may face fees to clear noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. Unpaid assessments can become tax liens affecting property sale or refinance.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #18
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will face costs to remove dangerous weeds; the city is enforcing cleanup requirements tied to a 2013 blight declaration.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #19
$
Total cost:
$139K
Capital funds shift from McCoy Center operations to swimming pool maintenance and repairs.
🏛
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #20
$
Total cost:
$153K
City is redirecting $152,691 from general operations to the capital improvement fund to pay for infrastructure projects, repairs, or equipment upgrades.
🏛
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #21
$
Total cost:
$47K
Capital improvement funds are being redirected to fix emergency sinkhole damage instead of Harris Avenue street improvements. The delay may push street work to a later fiscal year.
🏛
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #22
·
🚨 Emergency action
✨
$
Total cost:
$17K
City redirects capital funds from a fueling station project to replace an emergency backup power system, strengthening disaster-response readiness.
🏛
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #23
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City extends or modifies the original agreement with New Start Neighborhood Birmingham Revitalization, LLC. Details on the specific term changes are unavailable in this summary.
👥
Counterparty:
New Start Neighborhood Birmingham Revitalization, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract amendment
·
Item number:Item #24
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Allows Irondale to buy materials through Birmingham's vendor contracts, potentially lowering costs for both cities.
👥
Counterparty:
City of Irondale
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
·
Item number:Item #25
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Nunnally will decide Birmingham tax disputes between residents, businesses, and the city. This sole-source hire sets the impartial arbiter who reviews contested assessments and appeals.
👥
Counterparty:
Timothy H. Nunnally, P.C.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #26
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This agreement with Alabama's Department of Transportation enables preliminary engineering and right-of-way acquisition for a state-funded transportation project. The specific location and scope aren't detailed in the item title.
👥
Counterparty:
State of Alabama, Alabama Department of Transportation
🏛
Funding source:
State Grant
📋
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
·
Item number:Item #27
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is partnering with Alabama Department of Transportation to study a major Downtown Interstate infrastructure project. Details of the project scope and potential impact are not yet public.
👥
Counterparty:
State of Alabama, Alabama Department of Transportation
🏛
Funding source:
State Grant
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Downtown Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #28
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Establishes responsibility for upkeep of traffic signals on state routes in Birmingham. Ongoing coordination between city and state ensures signals stay safe and functional.
👥
Counterparty:
State of Alabama, Alabama Department of Transportation
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #29
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city officially backs a community-led development and zoning vision for the Titusville neighborhood. This guides future projects, zoning decisions, and investments in the area.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #30
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$1K
City assessed unpaid sales tax against a local business for November period. Routine tax enforcement.
👥
Counterparty:
Most Unique Corp and Earnest Warren
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #31
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$2K
Tide & Tiger Lounge owner Eli Braxton owes back sales taxes for January 2014–October (period cut off in description). This is a tax collection action against a business operator.
👥
Counterparty:
Eli Braxton
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #32
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$44K
The city is collecting unpaid sales taxes from a Birmingham business for a 9-year period (April 2006–December 2015). This is a routine tax enforcement action.
👥
Counterparty:
Martice Wiley
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #33
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$120
Bush Hills residents get official signage for neighborhood association meetings, helping residents stay informed about local civic activities and community gatherings.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Bush Hills
·
Item number:Item #34
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
East Lake Park
·
Item number:Item #35
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
East Lake Park
·
Item number:Item #36
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$582
Public spending on community recreation. This small expenditure shows how city funds are used to support family-friendly seasonal events.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #37
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure at 1537 19th Street SW will be demolished to eliminate a public hazard and blight in the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1537 - 19th Street S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #38
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure will be demolished to remove blight and public hazard. Clears the way for land recovery and neighborhood improvement.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1809 - 31st Street S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #39
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; city moves to demolish and clear the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
829 Mason Avenue S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #40
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will tear down a blighted property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the lot and reducing neighborhood blight.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3910 - 40th Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #41
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Condemned building at 4037 40th Terrace North will be torn down, removing a blighted property and public safety hazard from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
4037 - 40th Terrace North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #42
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished, removing a blighted structure from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
4105 - 41st Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #43
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Condemned building at 4118 42nd Court North will be demolished as a public nuisance and safety hazard. Removes blight from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
4118 - 42nd Court North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #44
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will demolish the blighted structure at 315 Avenue G to remove a public safety hazard and blight from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
315 Avenue G Pratt City, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #45
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure at 711 13th Street Ensley (1300 Avenue H) will be torn down. Removes a public nuisance and hazard from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
711 - 13th Street Ensley aka 1300 Avenue H Ensley, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #46
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure designated for removal; clears blighted property from neighborhood and improves public safety.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
981 - 1st Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #47
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes unsafe structure from residential neighborhood. Demolition clears tax liability and opens path for property redevelopment or stabilization.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
734 - 8th Court West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #48
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is removing a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from your neighborhood. Demolition clears a blighted property and reduces hazards in the area.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3763 - 1st Street West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #49
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building at 804 37th Place North will be torn down after the city determined it poses a public safety hazard. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
804 - 37th Place North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #50
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City identifies the structure as a public nuisance and will tear it down, clearing blight from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2916 - 33rd Place North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #51
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be removed from the neighborhood, improving safety and clearing a blighted site.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2809 - 34th Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #52
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe building at 256 – 22nd Avenue West declared a public nuisance and ordered demolished. Removes blight hazard from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
256 - 22nd Avenue West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #53
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building deemed a public nuisance will be demolished. Removes an unsafe structure from the neighborhood and addresses blight.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
6624 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #54
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property declared unsafe and ordered demolished. Removes blight from neighborhood and eliminates public hazard.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
6624 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #55
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal of blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and aesthetics.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
7805 - 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #56
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal of blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and aesthetics.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
7805 - 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #57
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$47K
Highlands Park Golf and Tennis facility gets new flooring through competitive bidding. Carpet Specialties won with the lowest qualifying proposal.
👥
Counterparty:
Carpet Specialties, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #58
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$49K
Dorothy Spears Park pavilion and playground will be improved, enhancing recreation access in the neighborhood.
👥
Counterparty:
Allen Contracting Company, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Dorothy Spears Park
·
Item number:Item #59
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$13K
Inglenook Park's sidewalks get replaced. Competitive bid ensures taxpayer money is spent efficiently.
👥
Counterparty:
Battle Miller Construction Corporation, Hoover, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Inglenook Park
·
Item number:Item #60
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$36K
John McMahon Park's basketball court will be reconstructed after competitive bidding. The $36,000 contract represents routine recreational infrastructure maintenance.
👥
Counterparty:
Lower Brothers Company, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
John McMahon Park
·
Item number:Item #61
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$105K
Park improvements at Tuxedo Heights will enhance outdoor recreation and neighborhood quality of life. Project moves forward after competitive bidding.
👥
Counterparty:
Richard Sprouse Construction Inc., Pelham, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Tuxedo Heights Park
·
Item number:Item #62
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$3.5M
Clements Dean Building Co. wins competitive bid to build the Rotary Trail Project, a major public infrastructure investment. Project completion will create new recreational amenity for residents.
👥
Counterparty:
Clements Dean Building Co., Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #63
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$1.3M
City commits $1.29 million to Chilton Contractors for Tiger Phase work, a competitive bid award. Exact scope and neighborhood impact unclear from available information.
👥
Counterparty:
Chilton Contractors, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #64
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
✨
$
Total cost:
$14K
Funds camera system maintenance at Railroad Park for 7 months (Nov 2014–May 2015). Keeps public gathering space monitored for safety.
👥
Counterparty:
ION247, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Railroad Park
·
Item number:Item #65
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$200
Maintains pest-control coverage on city buildings. Standard annual renewal at flat rate.
👥
Counterparty:
Knox Pest Control, Pelham, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #66
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$317
Council approves hotel reimbursement for a national nonprofit's evaluation of Birmingham's completed community projects.
👥
Counterparty:
The Sheraton Birmingham Hotel
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #67
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$317
Council approves hotel reimbursement for a national nonprofit's evaluation of Birmingham's completed community projects.
👥
Counterparty:
The Sheraton Birmingham Hotel
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #68
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$42K
Finance Director will return these funds to residents or vendors who overpaid or submitted claims that qualify for reimbursement.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #69
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Reimburses employees for out-of-pocket work expenses from the general fund. Ensures staff are made whole for business costs incurred on city business.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #74
📄
Status:
no agenda text
·
Item number:Item #75
·
💰 Hidden on consent
✨
$
Total cost:
$1.5M
City redirects capital improvement funding away from the Crossplex Pool project to the Regions Baseball Stadium. The pool funding cut may delay recreational facility upgrades.
🏛
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #88
$
Total cost:
$39K
Federal housing grants reallocated to boost home acquisitions and rehabilitation in stabilization neighborhoods. Increases resources for property recovery efforts.
🏛
Funding source:
Federal Grant
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #89
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Establishes a new city role to hear and decide local tax appeals under state law, creating a formal process for residents and businesses to contest tax assessments.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
·
Item number:Item #90
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City outsources debt collection for overdue taxes in Territory 9 to a private firm. Terms and fee structure are not disclosed in the item summary.
👥
Counterparty:
Amsher Collection Services, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Territory 9
·
Item number:Item #91
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City spends $7,000 on National Alliance of Preservation Commissions for an unspecified service; contract details are incomplete in the public record.
👥
Counterparty:
National Alliance of Preservation Commissions (NAPC)
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #92
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$15K
City commits funds to geotechnical study required before installing lighting at a sports field. Sole-source procurement without competitive bidding.
👥
Counterparty:
Building & Earth Sciences, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #95
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$4K
City spends $4,413 to rent eight SUVs for five days to support the Human Rights Conference and Cities for Service events on March 6, 2015.
👥
Counterparty:
Enterprise Holdings
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #96
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits funds for short-term vehicle rentals (cars, SUVs, vans) through September 2015 based on competitive bidding.
👥
Counterparty:
Enterprise Leasing Company South Central d/b/a Enterprise Rent-a-Car
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution