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Item number:Item #7
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Status:
no agenda text
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Item number:Item #8
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
New lounge liquor retail license at 3216–18th Street North, Birmingham. The decision follows a public hearing on the application.
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Counterparty:
Tien Quoc Truong
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Liquor license
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Location:
3216 - 18th Street North Suite 100, Birmingham
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Item number:Item #9
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💰 Hidden on consent
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Restaurant liquor license applications require City Council approval. This application for Jack Brown's at 2811 7th Avenue South will be considered after a public hearing where interested parties can comment.
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Counterparty:
Jack Brown's Birmingham LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Liquor license
📍
Location:
2811 7th Avenue South, Birmingham
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Item number:Item #10
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Nori Thai and Sushi is requesting a retail liquor license for the Cahaba River Road location. The decision affects local alcohol licensing and neighborhood commercial use.
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Counterparty:
Nori, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Liquor license
📍
Location:
4704 Cahaba River Road, Birmingham
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Item number:Item #11
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Clears Do Dah Day, Inc. to hold a public event at Caldwell Park and Rhodes Park on Highland Avenue and 26th Street on May 17, 2014.
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Counterparty:
Do Dah Day, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Caldwell Park and Rhodes Park on Highland Avenue and 26th Street, Birmingham
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Item number:Item #12
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Trim Tab Brewing can serve alcohol at the Funky Fish Fry event on 6th Avenue South, April 5, 2014.
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Counterparty:
Trim Tab Brewing Company LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
6th Avenue South between 27th Street South and 28th Street South and 2721 - 5th Ave
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Item number:Item #13
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
New mobile food vendor brings casual dining option to downtown corridor. Pushcart operates on West sidewalk of Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North.
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Counterparty:
Mary Lou Torbert
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
West sidewalk of Richard Arrington, Jr. Boulevard North
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Item number:Item #14
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Dwight Taylor's pushcart will operate on West 18th Street South, expanding mobile food service options in the area.
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Counterparty:
Dwight Taylor / Taylor Mobile Foods
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
West Sidewalk of 18th Street South, fifty feet north of the pedestrian crossing
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Item number:Item #15
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Helping Hands Transportation loses its right to operate a mini-van service in Birmingham after failing to meet licensing requirements. The company at 2600 16th Street North is no longer permitted to provide taxi services.
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Counterparty:
Kimberly R. Crum, d/b/a Helping Hands Transportation Services
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
2600 - 16th Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #16
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will clear overgrown weeds and nuisances from 3 abandoned parcels, then charge owners for cleanup costs—recouping public spending through property tax liens if owners don't pay.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #17
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Business gains permission to place commercial signage and awnings on public right-of-way at 20th Street North, affecting street visibility and pedestrian space at that location.
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Counterparty:
CECA Holdings, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
📍
Location:
300 20th Street North
·
Item number:Item #18
·
💰 Hidden on consent
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Graham and Company gets permission to install and maintain guardrails on city right-of-way at 24th and 25th Street, likely improving traffic safety at that intersection.
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Counterparty:
Graham and Company Birmingham, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
📍
Location:
24th and 25th Street
·
Item number:Item #19
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$15K
REV Birmingham will manage custodial funds on behalf of the city for one year. This ensures proper financial stewardship of public money held in trust.
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Counterparty:
REV Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #20
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$775K
Birmingham adds $250,000 to its annual funding for the Civil Rights Institute, bringing total support to $775,000. The institute serves as a key cultural and educational resource for the city.
👥
Counterparty:
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract amendment
·
Item number:Item #23
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council approves use of police department donation funds for a community luncheon on March 29, 2014. The decision confirms the event serves a public purpose and promotes goodwill between police and community.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Police Department
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #25
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City Council sets aside general-fund dollars for community organizations through discretionary grants. Check the agenda details to see which groups received funding and how much.
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Counterparty:
various organizations
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #26
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2210 - 13th Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #27
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes a blighted property posing public safety risk. Demolition clears tax-delinquent real estate and opens opportunity for neighborhood recovery.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
505 - 83rd Place South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #28
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
An abandoned or deteriorating building in Ensley will be torn down, removing a blight hazard and safety risk from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
720 - 23rd Street Ensley, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #29
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will demolish an unsafe building declared a public nuisance. Removes a blight hazard from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3509 - 39th Place North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #30
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Blighted building at 428 5th Street North will be demolished after city determination it poses a public safety hazard and nuisance. Clears a deteriorated property from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
428 - 5th Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #31
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building at 605 3rd Street North will be torn down after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
605 - 3rd Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #32
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes blighted property deemed a public hazard and nuisance. Demolition clears dangerous structure from neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
707 - 83rd Place South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #33
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
An unsafe, blighted structure will be removed from the Ensley neighborhood, clearing a property that poses a public nuisance and opening the parcel for potential recovery or redevelopment.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1310 Avenue M Ensley, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #34
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property declared a public nuisance will be torn down, clearing a blighted site in the neighborhood and removing a safety hazard.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
7616 - 5th Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #35
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$34K
Property owner at 1300 30th Street North will be billed $33,851 for the city's demolition of an unsafe apartment building. The cost is assessed directly against the property.
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Counterparty:
1300 - 30th Street North (Apartment Building)
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1300 - 30th Street North
·
Item number:Item #36
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
Unsafe building at 2105 Powderly Avenue S.W. has been demolished; the property owner is now billed for the full cost of removal. This is standard practice to hold owners accountable for maintaining safe properties.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2105 Powderly Avenue S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #37
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner liable for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The charge is recovered through a special tax on the parcel.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1669 Waco Avenue S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #38
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner faces special tax bill for unsafe building demolition. The cost will be assessed against the land itself.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
416 - 15th Street S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #39
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$38K
Property owner at 1231 15th Street North must pay the city's demolition costs for an unsafe structure. This is a common tool the city uses to recover blight-removal expenses from owners of problem properties.
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Counterparty:
1231 - 15th Street North Property Owner
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1231 - 15th Street North
·
Item number:Item #40
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 323 Omega Street will be charged $4,493.32 to cover the city's cost for tearing down an unsafe building on the site.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
323 Omega Street, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #41
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
Property owner at 983 Webb Circle will be charged $2,837.40 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. This cost becomes a lien on the property until paid.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
983 Webb Circle, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #42
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$49K
Central Library's chilled water system gets fixed via lowest-bid contract. Keeps public cooling operational.
👥
Counterparty:
Southern Temperature Controls, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #43
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$24K
Vision Landscape Inc. will maintain exit ramps at 31st Street, Tallapoosa, and Airport Highway. No competitive bid was sought for this $24,468 purchase.
👥
Counterparty:
Vision Landscape Inc., Irondale, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Exit Ramps (31st Street, Tallapoosa, and Airport Highway)
·
Item number:Item #44
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$18K
Routine grounds maintenance on Highway 280 between 21st and 8th Avenues keeps city entryways clean and safe for drivers. This competitive contract ensures the work is done at the lowest bid.
👥
Counterparty:
Vision Landscape Inc., Irondale, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Exit Ramps, Hwy 280 Area Between 21st Avenue and 8th Avenue
·
Item number:Item #45
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to regular dairy purchases for municipal operations. Contract runs one year plus month-to-month renewal.
👥
Counterparty:
Borden Dairy, Cowarts, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #46
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$742
Approves a staff travel reimbursement from the general fund.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #47
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$1K
Councilor William Parker's expenses to attend a Washington, D.C. conference March 11–12, 2014 are approved for payment from the general fund.
👥
Counterparty:
William Parker, Councilor, City Council, Washington, District of Columbia
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #48
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Routine approval of itemized work-related expenses for city staff. Taxpayers benefit from visibility into how employee reimbursements are audited and approved.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #49
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Employees receive reimbursement for authorized work-related expenses from the general fund.
👥
Counterparty:
city employees
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #51
📄
Status:
no agenda text
·
Item number:Item #54
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Bagwell Auto loses its license to operate as a junk dealer at 3540 4th Street West after failing to file required surety bond. Revocation removes a previously licensed business from that location.
👥
Counterparty:
Bagwell Auto, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
3540 - 4th Street West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #56
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Allows private concrete structures (columns and wall) in city right-of-way at 661 and 663 Idlewild Circle. Residents in the area may see private construction in the public space near these addresses.
👥
Counterparty:
J. Clayton Davie and Gabe Davie
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
📍
Location:
661 and 663 Idlewild Circle
·
Item number:Item #57
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$58K
Birmingham is boosting its annual support for the Tuxedo Junction Jazz Festival by $48,000, expanding the city's cultural programming investment.
👥
Counterparty:
Function at Tuxedo Junction Jazz Festival, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract amendment