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Item number:Item #7
📄
Status:
no agenda text
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Item number:Item #8
📄
Status:
no agenda text
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Item number:Item #9
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners with overgrown weeds may face abatement charges under a 2010 city policy. This hearing allows affected owners to respond before assessments are finalized.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #10
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive bills for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Costs vary by lot size and abatement work performed.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #11
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City bills property owners for removal of noxious weeds on vacant or neglected lots. Owners who don't pay face liens against their property.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #12
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City enforces a 2010 rule requiring property owners to pay for removal of noxious weeds; this hearing sets final charges on specific parcels. Affected owners can contest the assessment at a public hearing.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #13
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Properties flagged for dangerous or noxious weeds may face special assessments to cover cleanup costs. This hearing gives owners a chance to challenge the assessment before it becomes a lien on the property.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #14
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive bills for city weed removal on their land. This follows a 2010 ordinance allowing the city to charge owners for cleanup costs of overgrown, dangerous properties.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #15
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will charge property owners for costs of clearing overgrown lots deemed dangerous or unsightly. Affected owners will receive bills tied to the 2010 abatement program.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #16
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is charging property owners for weed removal on their blighted lots. Affected owners will receive bills and can appeal at a public hearing.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #17
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City collects costs for clearing noxious weeds from abandoned or neglected properties; owners may face liens or fines if assessments aren't paid.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #18
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will be assessed for costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their lots, following the city's 2010 abatement declaration. This is a cost-recovery action for public health and blight removal.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #19
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment to cover city cleanup costs. This is tied to a 2010 blight declaration.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #20
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City seeks to recover costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from property owners. Affected property owners will receive assessments; details on specific parcels and amounts not yet public.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
·
Item number:Item #22
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💰 Hidden on consent
✨
$
Total cost:
$6.4M
Federal disaster recovery funds arrive to support community rebuilding efforts. The city now activates $6.4 million to deploy through Community Development programs.
👥
Counterparty:
Community Development - Disaster Recovery Assistance
🏛
Funding source:
Federal Grant
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
·
Item number:Item #23
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property at 1613 Ridgefield Lane and adjacent rights of way officially join city limits, bringing it under Birmingham's tax, zoning, and service jurisdiction. The land is now eligible for municipal services and city code enforcement.
👥
Counterparty:
Mario O. Willis and Tamia S. Willis
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Annexation
📍
Location:
1613 Ridgefield Lane
·
Item number:Item #26
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Gives Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority permission to place and maintain a bus shelter on public street space. Improves transit rider comfort and accessibility.
👥
Counterparty:
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
·
Item number:Item #27
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Allows the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority to place a bus shelter in a public right-of-way location, improving transit access for commuters.
👥
Counterparty:
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
·
Item number:Item #28
·
🏠 Housing Stability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City Council is directing discretionary funding to various community organizations, declaring them a public purpose. The specific dollar amount and recipient list determine which neighborhoods or services benefit.
👥
Counterparty:
various organizations
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
·
Item number:Item #29
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$3K
City commits to storing holiday decorations and community property for East Avondale residents, a routine neighborhood service.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
East Avondale
·
Item number:Item #30
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$7K
Dirty Ash's LLC owes back sales taxes for May 2024. The city is formally recording the debt against the business and its owner, Marvin Spencer.
👥
Counterparty:
Dirty Ash's LLC and Marvin Spencer
🏛
Funding source:
Special Tax
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #31
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$11K
Purple Onion Southside LLC owes unpaid sales tax to the city. The assessment targets the business and its owner for the uncollected or unremitted taxes.
👥
Counterparty:
Purple Onion Southside LLC and Adnan M. Abusharif
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #32
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$43K
Unpaid sales taxes owed by a local business are now officially assessed and subject to collection. The business owner is responsible for remitting the amount.
👥
Counterparty:
Progressive Enterprise LLC and Michelle D. P. Anderson
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #33
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$45K
The city is billing Lotus Stores Inc. and owner Lalonie Farnell for unpaid sales tax owed from prior periods. This is a tax enforcement action on the consent agenda.
👥
Counterparty:
Lotus Stores Inc. and Lalonie Farnell
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #34
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building declared unsafe; city will demolish structure to remove blight and hazard from neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
5428 Smith Avenue, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #35
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council will declare the building unsafe and order its demolition, clearing a public nuisance from the neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
3755 Center Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #36
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
4406 - 45th Avenue North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #37
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure declared public nuisance; demolition will remove blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
222 - 14th Court North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #38
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure deemed public nuisance will be demolished, removing blight and hazard from neighborhood.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
837 McMillon Avenue S.W., Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #39
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$574K
Karma Construction will upgrade accessibility at Parker High School through a competitively bid contract. The project improves building access for students and staff.
👥
Counterparty:
Karma Construction, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
Parker High School
·
Item number:Item #40
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
✨
$
Total cost:
$24K
Birmingham awards a contract for jail lock replacement after competitive bidding. Modernizing facility security infrastructure.
👥
Counterparty:
U.S. Security Systems, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #41
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City buildings will be cleaned under a competitive contract. The 1-year deal is renewable annually.
👥
Counterparty:
Performance Cleaners, Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #42
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to medical waste disposal services for one year. Unit prices are on file with the Purchasing Agent.
👥
Counterparty:
West Med Disposal, Inc., Woodstock, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #43
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Audrey's Downtown will operate the City Hall cafeteria for the next three years, providing food service to city employees and visitors during business hours.
👥
Counterparty:
Roberts Cuisine LLC d/b/a Audrey's Downtown
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
📍
Location:
City Hall Cafeteria
·
Item number:Item #44
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$150
Hooper City Phase IV street and drainage improvements require temporary access across private property at 3417–6th S. Property owners Campbell and Irby receive $150 for the easement.
👥
Counterparty:
Tyronda N. Campbell and K.C. Irby
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
3417 - 6th S
·
Item number:Item #45
$
Total cost:
$100
City acquiring right to access private land temporarily for Hooper City Phase IV street and drainage work. Small payment compensates property owner.
👥
Counterparty:
Susie W. Smith
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
📍
Location:
3408 - 6th Street West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #46
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property at 914 30th St N is cleared of the special weed-abatement assessment that was imposed in 2012, likely after the property owner completed cleanup or paid the prior lien.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
📍
Location:
914 30th ST N
·
Item number:Item #47
·
🏚️ Blight Accountability
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner at 3532 Norwood Blvd is released from the city's special assessment for weed abatement—clearing the financial obligation tied to the lot.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Weed abatement
📍
Location:
3532 NORWOOD BLVD
·
Item number:Item #48
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
$6K
Homeowner Shirley A. Perry receives city assistance to rehabilitate her residential property damaged by disaster. This spending supports neighborhood recovery and property preservation.
👥
Counterparty:
Shirley A. Perry
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
493 - 37th Terrace West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #49
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
$14K
Gwendolyn Reynolds receives $14,222 in disaster relief assistance to repair her home at 1503 Columbia Street. This direct aid helps recover from disaster damage and restore residential stability in the neighborhood.
👥
Counterparty:
Gwendolyn Reynolds
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
1503 Columbia Street, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #50
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
$14K
Resident Louise Smith receives $14,000 in disaster relief to repair her residential structure, helping restore a home damaged by disaster.
👥
Counterparty:
Louise Smith
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
1405 - 22nd Street North, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #51
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
$15K
Resident Andre Sparks receives city funding to rehabilitate his home after disaster damage. The assistance helps stabilize housing in the neighborhood.
👥
Counterparty:
Andre Sparks
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
320 Lorain Street, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #52
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
✨
$
Total cost:
$10K
Homeowner Valerie Stokes receives federal disaster relief funding to repair her residential property. The assistance helps stabilize housing and supports neighborhood recovery after disaster damage.
👥
Counterparty:
Valerie Stokes
🏛
Funding source:
Federal Grant
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
601 Cherry Avenue West, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #53
·
🏠 Housing Stability
✨
$
Total cost:
$2K
City disaster relief funds support residential rehabilitation in Ensley. Homeowner Aishea A. Turner receives assistance for emergency repairs.
👥
Counterparty:
Aishea A. Turner
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Appropriation
📍
Location:
1804 - 34th Street Ensley, Birmingham
·
Item number:Item #54
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
✨
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Purchase of network equipment to maintain connectivity in police and city vehicles. Ensures continued operation of mobile systems in patrol cars and emergency response units.
👥
Counterparty:
CalAmp Wireless Networks Corporation, Chicago, Illinois
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #55
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police in-car video systems are critical for accountability and officer safety. This sole-source contract locks the city into one vendor's equipment and pricing for continued fleet upgrades.
👥
Counterparty:
COBAN Technologies, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
·
Item number:Item #56
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
✨
$
Total cost:
$170K
Birmingham Police Department acquires a SkyWatch mobile lift platform for surveillance and tactical operations. This sole-source purchase adds surveillance capability to police equipment; costs come from general city funds.
👥
Counterparty:
ICX Technologies, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Contract award
·
Item number:Item #57
·
🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
✨
$
Total cost:
$64K
City continues maintenance service for emergency medical equipment (likely defibrillators or cardiac monitors). Annual commitment of $64,000 approved for next 5 years subject to budget availability.
👥
Counterparty:
Physio-Control Corporation, Redmond, Washington
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract amendment