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Item number:Item #7
📄
Status:
no agenda text
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Item number:Item #10
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Alabama Power Company gains easement to install and maintain electrical infrastructure at Fire Station 18. This allows utility upgrades on city property with proper legal authorization.
👥
Counterparty:
Alabama Power Company
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
📍
Location:
Fire Station No. 18
·
Item number:Item #11
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$32K
Police department receives federal/state grant to fund Highway Interdiction Initiative targeting drug trafficking. No local tax dollars required.
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Counterparty:
State of Alabama Gulf Coast High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
🏛
Funding source:
State Grant
📋
Action type:
Resolution
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Item number:Item #12
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$670K
City commits $670K to design the new 21st Street Bridge (Rainbow Via). Project moves from planning to detailed engineering phase.
👥
Counterparty:
Neel-Schaffer, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
21st Street Bridge
·
Item number:Item #13
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$90K
Planning and management services for the US11 East Phase 2 project will support infrastructure improvements along the US11 corridor. Project details and timeline were not disclosed in this agenda summary.
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Counterparty:
Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham (RPCGB)
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
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Item number:Item #14
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City recognizes the March 10 community planning meeting in Collegeville as serving the public interest, enabling city funding support for neighborhood engagement.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Trinity C.M.E. Church, Collegeville
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Item number:Item #15
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council declares the April 24 scholarship dinner serves a public purpose, enabling the school to fundraise for student scholarships without municipal barriers.
👥
Counterparty:
Woodlawn Magnet High School
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Harbert Center
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Item number:Item #16
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City sets aside general funds to sponsor a community goodwill event in District 4 on May 4, 2014.
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Counterparty:
Brownsville Community Center
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Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Brownsville
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Item number:Item #17
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City uses general funds to sponsor a community goodwill event in District 4. Residents and community groups in the district will benefit from city-supported programming.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Shields Conference Center
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Item number:Item #18
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$2K
Students at Charles A. Brown Elementary gain enrichment through chess and drama programs. The city commits general funds to support these after-school activities.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #19
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$2K
City supports education and community celebration honoring Civil Rights Foot Soldiers through theatrical production "Living Legends" and souvenir materials.
👥
Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #20
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$485
City will pay Birmingham Board of Education $485 annually to maintain the exterior clock at Carrie A. Tuggle School.
👥
Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Carrie A. Tuggle School
·
Item number:Item #21
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$7K
Sole-source purchase from Birmingham Botanical Society funds educational materials and supplies for a public lobby display project.
👥
Counterparty:
Birmingham Botanical Society, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #22
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$12K
General fund money pays for landscaping work at Avondale Villa property in the Avondale neighborhood.
👥
Counterparty:
Avondale Villa
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
📍
Location:
Avondale
·
Item number:Item #23
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$11K
Stockham Park gets a new walking track for residents to access active recreation and health benefits in the neighborhood at 4221 8th Avenue North.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
4221 8th Avenue North
·
Item number:Item #25
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council directs general-fund dollars to community organizations for public purposes. Specific recipients and amounts not disclosed in this summary.
👥
Counterparty:
various organizations
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #26
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
Property owner at 4329 46th Avenue North will owe a one-time special tax of $3,479.40, likely for blight-related costs the city absorbed on the site.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
4329 - 46th Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #27
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 421 Oakmont Street will be billed for the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
421 Oakmont Street, Sherman Heights, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #28
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner is charged for the cost of removing an unsafe building. Demolition clears blight and removes a public hazard.
👥
Counterparty:
Sandridge and Storage
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2658 Goss Street
·
Item number:Item #29
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 401 Oakmont Street in Sherman Heights will be billed $4,097.48 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their land.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
401 Oakmont Street
·
Item number:Item #30
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$9K
Property owner at 5912 Patton Avenue is liable for demolition costs. The city will recover the expense through a special assessment on the property tax bill.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
5912 Patton Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #31
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$2K
Property owner will be billed for the cost of removing an unsafe building at this address. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1209 - 21st Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #32
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Unsafe structure removed from South Birmingham neighborhood. Property owner will be assessed the demolition cost; unpaid assessments can lead to tax liens.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
4420 Grasselli Avenue S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #33
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$2K
Special assessment covers the cost of tearing down an unsafe structure at 5420 Smith Avenue. The property owner must pay the demolition bill through this tax charge.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
5420 Smith Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #34
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 3419 Howard Avenue S.W. will be billed $5,501.64 for city demolition of an unsafe building. Cost is collected via special assessment against the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3419 Howard Avenue S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #35
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
Owner of 3401 Howard Ave S.W. will be billed $2,959 for city demolition of an unsafe building. Property owners can be assessed demolition costs under Birmingham law.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3401 Howard Avenue S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #36
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$3K
Owner of 2451 Wenonah Oxmoor Road is being billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe structure on their property. The charge becomes a lien on the property until paid.
👥
Counterparty:
Property Owner at 2451 Wenonah Oxmoor Road
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
2451 Wenonah Oxmoor Road, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #37
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 5121 Jefferson Avenue will receive a special tax bill for $4,498.68 to recover the city's cost of demolishing the unsafe structure. This removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
5121 Jefferson Avenue S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #38
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner at 5312 Gordon Avenue will owe $4,951.72 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. The charge becomes a lien on the property until paid.
👥
Counterparty:
unknown
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
5312 Gordon Avenue & Shed, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #39
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$5K
City demolition costs are passed to the property owner as a special assessment. This property at 1632 42nd Street West will have the bill placed against its title.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
1632 - 42nd Street West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #40
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 58 5th Avenue South must pay $5,818.52 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. This is a direct charge against the property that could affect the owner's liability or future sale of the land.
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
58 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #41
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$22K
Library heating system repairs keep the Central Library functional for residents; competitive bidding ensures taxpayer money is spent efficiently.
👥
Counterparty:
Southeastern Temperature Controls, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Central Library
·
Item number:Item #42
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$20K
Building Specialties Company wins competitive bid for labor and materials work at Cooper Green Park. Low-dollar routine park maintenance contracts are common consent items.
👥
Counterparty:
Building Specialties Company, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Cooper Green Park
·
Item number:Item #43
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City secures ongoing supply of replacement parts and tools to maintain traffic lights across Birmingham. Competitive bid ensures cost-effective vendor for essential street infrastructure.
👥
Counterparty:
Graybar Electric Company, Inc., Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #44
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City secures traffic lighting parts and tools at negotiated unit prices, supporting road safety maintenance.
👥
Counterparty:
Traffic Products, Inc., Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #45
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
$735
Mayor's office reimburses Erskine Faush for January 2014 travel to Chicago related to disabled African American community outreach.
👥
Counterparty:
Erskine Faush
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #46
·
🏗️ 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 #47
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Authorizes payroll processing for employee business expenses and travel advances. Routine operational reimbursement affecting city workforce payroll.
👥
Counterparty:
city employees
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #50
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is moving to clear dangerous weeds from abandoned or neglected properties across Birmingham. Notice will be posted on each site, triggering cleanup or enforcement action.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #51
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Proclamation
·
Item number:Item #59
📄
Status:
no agenda text
·
Item number:Item #61
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Wynfrey Hotel's courtesy shuttle service to/from Hoover will stop. The hotel failed to maintain required liability insurance for the service.
👥
Counterparty:
Wynfrey Hotel, Hoover, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #62
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$276K
City commits to ongoing partnership with University of Alabama, Birmingham through 2030. Spending level suggests continuing services or research support subject to annual budget availability.
👥
Counterparty:
Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract amendment
·
Item number:Item #63
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$171K
Macknally Land Design, a local firm, receives additional funding for ongoing work. The expanded contract now totals $170,608 including reimbursable expenses.
👥
Counterparty:
Macknally Land Design, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract amendment
·
Item number:Item #64
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
✨
$
Total cost:
$15K
Psychological screening of police applicants ensures qualified, mentally fit officers. This sole-source contract with Birmingham firm handles evaluations for new recruit processing.
👥
Counterparty:
Shealy and Holt, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #66
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$715K
Completion of 5 baseball fields at Cooper Green Park. Low competitive bid from A.G. Gaston Construction.
👥
Counterparty:
A.G. Gaston Construction Company, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award