Regular City Council Meeting

· Item number:Item #6 📄 Status: no agenda text

CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT AGENDA

· Item number:Item #7 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Off-premise beer/wine license approved for 803 24th Ave NW

Quick Stop at 803 24th Avenue NW gains permission to sell beer and wine, expanding retail alcohol availability in the neighborhood.

👥 Counterparty: A M Alhubaishi Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Liquor license 📍 Location: 803 24th Avenue N.W. Birmingham, 35215

· Item number:Item #8 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

KRR Entertainment liquor license approved for Icon Birmingham lounge

Icon Birmingham (2012 Magnolia Ave S) is cleared to serve liquor as a retail lounge, pending any public objections heard during the licensing process.

👥 Counterparty: KRR Entertainment, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Liquor license 📍 Location: 2012 Magnolia Avenue South Ste. R1 & R2, Birmingham, 35205

· Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle, assesses owner

City removes an abandoned or inoperable vehicle treated as a public nuisance; the registered owner pays for removal costs.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

· Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles create safety hazards and neighborhood blight. This removes a junk car and charges the registered owner for the cost of removal.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Other

· Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or inoperable vehicles are removed from neighborhoods, improving appearance and safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

· Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or inoperable vehicles are removed from neighborhoods when they pose safety or blight risks; removal costs are charged to the registered owner.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

· Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle; cost charged to owner

Abandoned cars are removed from neighborhoods and the owner pays for cleanup, reducing visual blight and hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

· Item number:Item #14 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from the street; costs billed to the registered owner. Clears blight and improves neighborhood appearance.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Other

· Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abated abandoned or inoperable vehicle from neighborhood; removal cost charged to registered owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition

· Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle, bill owner for costs

City removes a junk car and charges the owner for removal—cleaning up neighborhood blight and recovering costs.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

· Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhood streets; costs charged to the vehicle owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

· Item number:Item #18 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle, bills owner

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and reduce property values. This item removes one vehicle and charges the owner for removal costs.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Other

· Item number:Item #19 $ Total cost: $116K

City spends $116K on 16th Street Shuttlesworth Connector Trail

Planning and engineering funds for a new trail project connecting neighborhoods along 16th Street. Grant money funds the work.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Budget amendment

· Item number:Item #20 $ Total cost: $45K

City spends $45K CMAQ grant on 19th Street Ensley improvement

Federal congestion and air-quality funds support a project improving the 19th Street corridor in Ensley. Money comes from a grant award already secured.

👥 Counterparty: PEP 🏛 Funding source: Federal Grant 📋 Action type: Budget amendment 📍 Location: 19th Street Ensley

· Item number:Item #21 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ $ Total cost: $3.2M

Greenway & road diet project on Richard Arrington Jr Blvd: $3.2M state grant app

City gets $3.2 million in state funding to redesign Richard Arrington Jr Blvd with a greenway and road diet—narrower lanes to slow traffic and make room for pedestrians and cyclists.

🏛 Funding source: State Grant 📋 Action type: Budget amendment 📍 Location: Richard Arrington, Jr Blvd

· Item number:Item #22 $ Total cost: $2K

Council redirects $2K from District 9 discretionary funds

$2,000 previously reserved for District 9 priorities shifts to city operations. Affects remaining discretionary budget available for neighborhood projects in that district.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Budget amendment

· Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $100K

Council expands CHORE services program with $100K amendment

CHORE's Champion Habits program provides support services to residents; this amendment expands the program's scope and extends the city's commitment.

👥 Counterparty: CHORE 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract amendment

· Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $524K

City extends Own It Property Solutions contract by $524K

Own It provides property recovery and blight remediation services; the extended contract funds continued work on abandoned and tax-delinquent properties in Birmingham.

👥 Counterparty: Own It Property Solutions, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract amendment

· Item number:Item #25 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

City approves Folk Festival agreement for May 2026 event

Birmingham Folk Festival will host its annual event on May 16, 2026. The city's partnership agreement enables the festival to proceed.

👥 Counterparty: Birmingham Folk Festival, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #26 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves library service agreement with BPLB

City and the Birmingham Public Library Board coordinate services across Central, East Lake, and North Avondale branches to improve library access for residents.

👥 Counterparty: Birmingham Public Library Board (BPLB) 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #27 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: $5K

City funds childcare assistance for families with $5K grant

City allocates $5,000 to Childcare Resources to help families afford childcare—reducing barriers to work and education for low-income households.

👥 Counterparty: Childcare Resources 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #28 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

City funds Girls Inc. Bold Futures Breakfast program

School-age girls from low-income and diverse racial backgrounds gain access to breakfast support and youth programming through this agreement with Girls Inc.

👥 Counterparty: Girls Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #29 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: $4K

City funds Help 2 Others Foundation $3,500 for Greater Birmingham

Help 2 Others Foundation will support populations across Districts 1 and 5. The grant expands community services in two of Birmingham's neighborhoods.

👥 Counterparty: Help 2 Others Foundation (H2O) 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution 📍 Location: Greater Birmingham Area

· Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City enters agreement with Jordan E. Melton Empower & Mentorship Society

The city is contracting with a mentorship and empowerment organization, though the specific services, duration, and funding amount are not disclosed in the available text.

👥 Counterparty: Jordan E. Melton Empower & Mentorship Society 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #31 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

Kid One Transport agreement: Medical/dental/mental-health rides for children

City commits to providing transportation to medical, dental, and mental health services for children, removing a barrier to care access. Sole-source contract with Kid One Transport System, Inc.

👥 Counterparty: Kid One Transport System, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $1K

City approves $1K agreement with Ensley Development

Mayor gains approval to execute contract with Ensley Development Corporation for up to $1,000, likely related to development activity in the Ensley neighborhood.

👥 Counterparty: Ensley Development Corporation 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #33 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

City plants Japanese Maple in public right-of-way

One Bloodgood/Emperor Red Japanese Maple will be installed on public property or in the public right-of-way, adding greenery to the city's streetscape.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #34 · 🏠 Housing Stability $ Total cost: $2K

City spends $1,800 on dog waste bags and dispensers

Parks and public spaces will have new waste disposal stations for dog owners, improving cleanliness in neighborhoods where residents walk pets.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Appropriation

· Item number:Item #35 · 🏠 Housing Stability $ Total cost: $4K

Mason C facility gets $3,500 two-sided sign toppers

City spends $3,500 in general funds to install eight two-sided signs at Mason C facility for wayfinding and facility identification.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Appropriation

· Item number:Item #36 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: $5K

Council allocates $5,000 to Birmingham Zoo

City spends $5,000 in general funds to support Birmingham Zoo operations.

👥 Counterparty: Birmingham Zoo, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #37 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: $2K

City funds James Lewis Education and Tennis Foundation with $2,000

General fund dollars support youth education and tennis programs in Birmingham. Small sole-source grant reflects city's commitment to community youth services.

👥 Counterparty: James Lewis Education and Tennis Foundation, Inc 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $2K

City approves $2,500 landscaping contract with Carl Carmack

City will spend $2,500 from general funds for landscape maintenance services through a sole-source agreement with Carl Carmack.

👥 Counterparty: Carl Carmack 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 2005 Pike Rd.

City finds the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering its removal. Demolition will clear blight from the neighborhood and improve safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2005 Pike Rd., Birmingham, 35218

· Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe structure at 1560 Pearson Ave. S.W.

Condemned building removed from residential neighborhood. Reduces blight and public safety hazards in the area.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1560 Pearson Ave. S.W., Birmingham, 35211

· Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1552 Pearson Ave. ordered demolished

City is removing a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from your neighborhood. Demolition clears the property for future development or stabilization.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1552 Pearson Ave. S.W., Birmingham, 35211

· Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe structure at 1556 Pearson Ave. S.W.

Unsafe building deemed a public nuisance will be demolished, removing a blighted property and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1556 Pearson Ave. S.W., Birmingham, 35211

· Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 2333 23rd St. W.

Unsafe structure at 2333 23rd St. W. will be demolished, removing a blighted property from the neighborhood and eliminating a public hazard.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2333 23rd St. W. Ens., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1323 29th St. N. ordered demolished

Property declared a public nuisance and hazard; demolition will clear a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1323 29th St. N., Birmingham, 35234

· Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2353 23rd St. W.

Property declared unsafe and public nuisance; building will be demolished. Removes blighted structure from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2353 23rd St. W. Ens., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe structure at 2352 23rd St. W.

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down. Removing blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and appearance.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2352 23rd St. W. Ens., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 2356 23rd St. W.

Property at 2356 23rd St. W. will be demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2356 23rd St. W. Ens., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of blighted building at 3604 15th Ave. N.

Unsafe structure deemed a public nuisance will be removed, clearing the way for land recovery and neighborhood improvement in the area.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3604 15th Ave. N., Birmingham, 35234

· Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City designates 2336 24th St. W. unsafe, orders demolition

Building at 2336 24th St. W. deemed unsafe and a public nuisance; city will demolish it. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2336 24th St. W. Ens., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City marks 2500 21st St. for demolition as unsafe structure

Building at 2500 21st St. Ens. is declared unsafe and a public nuisance; Council approves demolition to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2500 21st St. Ens., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2509 21st St. W. ordered demolished

City removes a condemned structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood, clearing the property for recovery or redevelopment.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2509 21st St. W. Ens., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #52 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 55 6th Ave. S.

A condemned property on 6th Avenue will be demolished to remove a public safety hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 55 6th Ave. S., Birmingham, 35205

· Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 64 1st Ave. S. unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 64 1st Ave. S. is ruled unsafe and a public nuisance; the city will proceed with demolition to eliminate the hazard.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 64 1st Ave. S., Birmingham, 35205

· Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 2317 28th St. W.

Property declared unsafe and public nuisance; city will demolish the structure. Removes blight and hazard from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2317 28th St. W. Ens., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1637 6th St. N.W. ordered demolished

Property at 1637 6th St. N.W., Center Point will be demolished after city finds it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes hazard from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1637 6th St. N.W., Center Point, 35215

· Item number:Item #56 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted building at 805 25th St. ordered demolished

City removes unsafe, condemned property in your neighborhood. Demolition clears urban blight and creates opportunity for redevelopment or green space.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 805 25th St. Ens., Birmingham, 35218

· Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2351 24th St. W. ordered demolished

Neighborhood nuisance building will be removed, improving safety and property values in the area.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2351 24th St. W. Ens., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #58 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2355 24th St. W. ordered demolished

City will tear down a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2355 24th St. W., Birmingham, 35208

· Item number:Item #59 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 300 4th Ave S

Building declared a public nuisance; demolition will remove blight and improve neighborhood safety. Property at 300 4th Ave S, Birmingham, 35205.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 300 4th Ave, S., Birmingham, 35205

· Item number:Item #60 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 312 Eastview Dr. ordered demolished

Blighted structure at 312 Eastview Dr. will be demolished, removing a safety hazard and public nuisance from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 312 Eastview Dr., Birmingham, 35215

· Item number:Item #61 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 204 3rd Ave. S.

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal clears a blighted property and reduces neighborhood hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 204 3rd Ave. S., Birmingham, 35205

· Item number:Item #62 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1433 Mills St. ordered demolished

A vacant or deteriorating building in Dolomite will be removed, eliminating a safety and blight hazard in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1433 Mills St., Dolomite, 35061

· Item number:Item #63 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 208 3rd Ave. S.

City will tear down an unsafe structure deemed a public nuisance. Removal reduces blight and safety hazards in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 208 3rd Ave. S., Birmingham, 35205

· Item number:Item #64 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares building at 312 3rd St. unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 312 3rd St. S. has been ruled unsafe and a public nuisance. The city will demolish it to remove a hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 312 3rd St. S., Birmingham, 35205

· Item number:Item #65 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 969 48th St. N. ordered demolished

City declares the property a public nuisance and orders demolition to remove a deteriorated structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 969 48th St. N., Birmingham, 35212

· Item number:Item #66 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3521 1st Ave N

The building has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; its demolition will remove a hazard from the Dolomite neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3521 1st Ave, N., Dolomite, 35061

· Item number:Item #67 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 3517 1st St., Dolomite

Dangerous or abandoned structures pose safety and health risks to neighbors. This demolition clears the property and can help stabilize the surrounding neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3517 1st St., Dolomite, 35061

· Item number:Item #68 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3516 1st St. N.

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove hazard from Dolomite neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3516 1st St. N., Dolomite, 35061

· Item number:Item #69 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 969 48th St. N.

Unsafe or blighted structures pose fire, health, and safety risks to surrounding residents and neighborhoods. Demolition removes the hazard and can pave the way for property redevelopment or stabilization.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 969 48th St. N., Birmingham, 35212 (Rear)

· Item number:Item #70 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 830 45th Pl. N. ordered demolished

City will demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 830 45th Pl. N., Birmingham, 35212

· Item number:Item #71 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 830 45th Pl. N.

City designates the property unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 830 45th Pl. N., Birmingham, 35212 (Rear)

· Item number:Item #72 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City designates building at 4501 9th Ter. N. unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 4501 9th Ter. N. is being demolished after officials ruled it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal clears a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4501 9th Ter. N., Birmingham, 35212

· Item number:Item #73 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 713 8th Ter. W. unsafe, orders demolition

Building at 713 8th Ter. W. will be torn down as a public nuisance and safety hazard. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 713 8th Ter. W., Birmingham, 35204

· Item number:Item #74 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 7718 1st Ave. N.

Building at this address has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition will remove a hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7718 1st Ave. N., Birmingham, 35206

· Item number:Item #75 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares building at 504 21st St. W. unsafe, orders demolition

Unsafe building at 504 21st St. W. will be demolished to remove a public hazard. Property is flagged as a nuisance that threatens neighborhood safety.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 504 21st St. W., Birmingham, 35211

· Item number:Item #76 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 444 21st St. S.W.

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 444 21st St. S.W., Birmingham, 35211

· Item number:Item #77 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2321 Ct. R Ens.

Unsafe structure determined to be a public nuisance; city will proceed with demolition to remove blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2321 Ct. R Ens., Birmingham, 35218

· Item number:Item #78 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 6825 6th Ct. S. ordered demolished

Building declared a public nuisance and unsafe; demolition directed by city. Removes hazardous structure from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6825 6th Ct. S., Birmingham, 35212

· Item number:Item #79 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $14K

ADCO Companies adds $13,828 to Museum of Art boiler project

Contract amendment authorizes additional spending to complete the Birmingham Museum of Art's boiler feed water tank replacement system, a capital project already underway.

👥 Counterparty: ADCO Companies LTD., 3657 Pine Lane, Bessemer, AL 35022 🏛 Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan 📋 Action type: Contract amendment

· Item number:Item #80 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Change order #2 approved for Highland Park Pro Shop HVAC work

McAbee Construction's additional charges for HVAC replacement at Highland Park Pro Shop move forward. Final cost and scope details were not disclosed in the agenda item.

👥 Counterparty: McAbee Construction, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract amendment 📍 Location: 3300 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama, 35205

· Item number:Item #81 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards PE supplies contract to BSN Sports

Schools can purchase physical education equipment and uniforms at pre-negotiated prices for one year, keeping costs predictable.

👥 Counterparty: BSN Sports, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #82 · 🚨 Emergency action ✨ $ Total cost: undisclosed

City awards ProLogic ITS emergency vehicle upfitting contract

Emergency response vehicles get specialized equipment upgrades. Contract is on a competitive bid basis with pricing available at the Purchasing Agent's office.

👥 Counterparty: ProLogic ITS, LLC. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #83 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City awards traffic sign materials contract to Vulcan Signs

City buys reflective sign faces and sheeting for street maintenance through competitive bid. Ensures standardized, durable traffic signs across the city.

👥 Counterparty: Vulcan, Inc. dba Vulcan Signs, Foley, Alabama 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #84 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Traffic sign supplies: city awards contract to Newman Signs

City approves purchase of reflective sheeting and sign blanks for traffic safety maintenance. Competitive bid process ensures cost-effective procurement.

👥 Counterparty: Newman Signs, Inc., Jamestown, North Dakota 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #85 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards traffic signs contract to Osburn Associates

City approved a competitive bid from Osburn Associates for traffic sign materials and reflective sheeting needed for street safety and traffic control.

👥 Counterparty: Osburn Associates, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #86 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

720 8th Ct. W removed from city weed-abatement assessment

Property owner no longer owes the special weed-abatement assessment that was levied against this address in February 2026.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement 📍 Location: 720 8th Ct. W

· Item number:Item #87 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: $879

City approves $879.98 outdoor equipment purchase for Parks

Parks and Recreation gets maintenance equipment through a competitive purchasing cooperative, ensuring cost-effective spending of public funds.

👥 Counterparty: Advanced Mower, Inc., Bessemer, Alabama 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #88 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: $5K

Council approves $4,686 for carpet tile at Boutwell Auditorium

PROS LLC will install new carpet tile in the Boutwell Auditorium, a public venue hosting city events and performances.

👥 Counterparty: PROS LLC, Florence, Alabama 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution 📍 Location: Boutwell Auditorium, Birmingham

· Item number:Item #89 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $12K

Fire Department buys $12,464 radio straps from Witmer Public Safety

Routine purchase of equipment for Birmingham firefighters using city funds.

👥 Counterparty: Witmer Public Safety Group, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #90 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves expense account for appointed official

City tracks and approves spending by appointed officials from public funds. This routine expense review ensures accountability in how tax dollars support city leadership.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #91 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

City approves employee expense reimbursements

Reimburses city employees for work-related expenses from the general fund. Itemized accounts are part of routine payroll and operational oversight.

👥 Counterparty: city employees 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #92 · 🏗️ Property Recovery $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves advanced expense accounts for city employees

City employees can draw funds in advance for work-related expenses, then reconcile later. Allows staff to cover costs upfront without personal out-of-pocket burden.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Resolution

· Item number:Item #93 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $24K

City approves $23.5K agreement with Birmingham Board of Education

City is spending $23,500 to coordinate services with Jackson Olin High School and other BBOE programs. Details on what specific services are being provided are incomplete in the source material.

👥 Counterparty: Birmingham Board of Education 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

· Item number:Item #96 · 💰 Hidden on consent ✨ $ Total cost: $4.5M

Budget amendment: $7.5M set aside for district funding, stormwater, and sidewalk

Council allocates $4.5M to district funding, $1M toward stormwater planning, and $2M for sidewalk work in the coming fiscal year. Determines city infrastructure and neighborhood investment priorities.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Budget amendment

· Item number:Item #98 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $524K

City amends Own It Property Solutions contract: $524K for project services

City commits $524,420 to Own It Property Solutions for project implementation. Details on the specific work and scope are limited in the public notice.

👥 Counterparty: Own It Property Solutions, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract amendment

· Item number:Item #99 $ Total cost: $2K

Budget amendment: $2,000 transfer to neighborhood fund

$2,000 moved from District 9 discretionary funds to a neighborhood-focused program. Reflects local spending priorities within the general fund.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Budget amendment

· Item number:Item #100 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $12K

City hires Ace Tree Service to remove dead trees for $11,925

Dead trees pose safety hazards to residents and property. This sole-source contract allows the city to remove them before they fall or cause damage.

👥 Counterparty: Ace Tree Service 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Contract award