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Regular City Council Meeting

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 · 36 agenda items · 8 votes recorded

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18 consent · 18 regular
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Executive Summary

The Birmingham City Council considered authorizing settlement of two civil lawsuits — Donyell Banks v. City of Birmingham (CV-2018-901114) and Peggy B. George, et al. v. City of Birmingham (CV-2022-902973) — with execution of settlement documents delegated to the Mayor or City Attorney in both cases. The Council also considered authorizing the Mayor to apply for and administer an unspecified grant, and set a public hearing for March 25, 2025, to take up the potential vacation of approximately 3,932 square feet of public right-of-way between 10th Street SW and Lomb Avenue. The Council additionally considered 5 budget items, 4 contracts, 2 public safety matters, and several other routine items.

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Votes (8)

passed #1666 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA
passed #1667 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA
passed #1668 official minutes · high
Re: #29. CONSENT ITEM 7. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for, submit, execute, expend, accept, and to take any and a… text similarity · 75%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA
passed #1669 official minutes · high
Re: #27. P ITEM 4. An Ordinance, in accordance with §11-102-1 et seq. and §41-16-50, Code of Alabama, authorizing the Mayor to … structured fact · 80%
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA
passed #1670 provisional official minutes · high
Consent vote — covers 18 items
  • [12] CONSENT ITEM 3. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, by transferring $500.00, from Councilor Smitherman's General Ledger Account 001_010_04260_04262.500-003 to the following Parks and Recreation named in vote
  • [13] CONSENT ITEM 6. A Resolution approving and authorizing the Mayor to execute for and as the act of said City, an Encroachment Easement Agreement with Marx Management Company, LLC, under which Marx Management Company will grant to the City an encroachment e named in vote
  • [14] CONSENT ITEM 8. A Resolution authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation to settle the matter of Donyell Banks v. City of Birmingham, Case No. CV-2018-901114, and authorizing the Mayor, the City Attorney, or one of her assistants to execute all named in vote
  • [15] CONSENT ITEM 9. A Resolution authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation to settle the matter of Talisha Sanders, Claim Number C23-100, and authorizing the Mayor, the City Attorney, or one of her assistants to execute all documents necessary to named in vote
  • [16] CONSENT ITEM 10. A Resolution authorizing the City Attorney, upon her recommendation to settle the matter of Peggy B. George, et al., v. City of Birmingham, et al., Case No. CV-2022-902973, and authorizing the Mayor, the City Attorney, or one of her assis named in vote
  • [17] CONSENT ITEM 11. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of Advanced Mower, Bessemer, Alabama, for Outdoor Power Equipment, as needed at unit prices on file in the Office of the Assistant Purchasing Agent, for the City of Birmingham Equipment Managem named in vote
  • [18] CONSENT ITEM 12. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of North American Fire Equipment Co., Inc. (NAFECO), Decatur, Alabama, for fire hose and appliances, as needed at unit prices on file in the Office of the Assistant Purchasing Agent, for the Bi named in vote
  • [19] CONSENT ITEM 13. A Resolution accepting and approving the bid of North American Fire Equipment Co., Inc. (NAFECO), Decatur, Alabama, for firefighter ladder equipment and accessories, as needed at unit prices on file in the Office of the Assistant Purchasi named in vote
  • [20] CONSENT ITEM 14. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of appointed officials and an elected official. named in vote
  • [10] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 1. A Resolution authorizing the abatement of the nuisances existing on the following properties and the costs of such abatement to be assessed against and constitute a lien upon such properties, and the hearing of all interested parties: named in vote
  • [11] CONSENT(ph) ITEM 2. A Resolution authorizing the abatement of the nuisances existing on the following properties and the costs of such abatement to be assessed against and constitute a lien upon such properties, and the hearing of all interested parties: named in vote
  • [21] CONSENT ITEM 15. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of appointed officials. named in vote
  • [22] CONSENT ITEM 16. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of city employees. named in vote
  • [23] CONSENT ITEM 17. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of city employees. named in vote
  • [26] Approval of the Consent Agenda named in vote
  • [9] CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA named in vote
  • [8] STATEMENT OF CONDUCT OF BUSINESS All items designated as "Consent" are routine and non-controversial and will be approved by one motion. All items on the "Consent Agenda" will be announced by reading the Item Numbers only. No separate discussion of these named in vote
  • [29] CONSENT ITEM 7. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for, submit, execute, expend, accept, and to take any and all actions as are appropriate and necessary in accordance with the terms of the Grant submission requirements and Grant Agreement with t consent default
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA
passed #1671 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA
passed #1672 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
9–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Moore · YEA Smitherman · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA O’Quinn · YEA
passed #1673 official minutes · high
No agenda item linked.
8–0
Abbott · YEA Clarke · YEA Smitherman · YEA Tate · YEA Williams · YEA Woods · YEA Alexander · YEA
Business

Regular Agenda (18)

Procedural: INVOCATION: Rev. Edward E. Rogers, Sr., Pastor, Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church, Birmingham, AL
Procedural: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE : Councilor Hunter Williams
Procedural: ROLL CALL
Procedural: APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS: November 5 - 26, 2024
Procedural: ADJOURNMENT
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Consent Agenda (18)

Items passed as a group without individual discussion unless pulled by a council member.

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