Regular City Council Meeting

· Item number:Item #11 ⏳ Status: summary updating

(ph) ITEM 9. A Resolution assenting to the vacation of an alleyway, part of 4th Street Street North and part of 9th Court North, all of which are located between 3rd Street North and 5th Street North and 8th Avenue North and 10th Avenue North, on behalf

· Item number:Item #12 $ Total cost: $25K ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 11. A Resolution approving payment to IBM Corporation, 3500 Blue Lake Drive, Birmingham, in an amount not to exceed $25,000.00 per month for a period of one (1) year, renewable annually subject to the availability of funding, for lease and maintenanc

· Item number:Item #13 $ Total cost: $45K ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 12. A Resolution approving payment to IBM Corporation, 3500 Blue Lake Drive, Birmingham, in an amount not to exceed $45,000.00 per month for a period of five (5) years, subject to the availability of funding, for computer hardware maintenance for the

· Item number:Item #14 $ Total cost: $423K ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 13. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GRANTS FUND BUDGET" by appropriating $422,867.00 to Police - Justice Assistance Grant awarded per Resolution No. 997-11. (Recommended by the Director

· Item number:Item #15 $ Total cost: $90K ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 14. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GRANTS FUND BUDGET" by appropriating $89,500.00 to Police - High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Highway Interdiction Initiative Grant awarded per Resolution No. 998-11. (Submitted by the Mayor and the Budget an

· Item number:Item #16 $ Total cost: $900 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 16. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET" by transferring $900.00 of Fund 001 General Fund from Non Departmental - Council Discretionary Projects-District #5 and appropriating $900.00 to Fund 031 Neighborhood Allocation Fund - Smit

· Item number:Item #17 $ Total cost: $21K ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 17. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET" by appropriating $21,000.00 to Fire Department - Professional Fees Other from Miscellaneous Revenue ($21,000.00 received from U.A.B. for the E.S.O. start-up cost). (Submitted by the Mayor an

· Item number:Item #20 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 26. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Restated Agreement with ShotSpotter, Inc. (ShotSpotter) under which the City will continue existing service provided by ShotSpotter for detection of gunshots in selected areas of the City, add new c

· Item number:Item #22 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 30. A Resolution finding that the activities associated with "Get to Know Your Neighbor Day" in the Sandusky neighborhood on Saturday, August 13, 2011 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm, constitute a public purpose; authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement w

· Item number:Item #23 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 31. A Resolution determining that the BAAM - Birmingham Arts and Music Festival, to be held August 12-14, 2011 at twenty-two (22) venues throughout the City, serve a public purpose that promotes goodwill and serves a public interest, requesting that

· Item number:Item #24 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 32. A Resolution determining that the Birmingham Crossplex Grand Opening, to be held August 20, 2011 serves a public purpose that promotes goodwill and serves a public interest and requesting that City funds be used to pay for this event. (Submitted

· Item number:Item #26 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 34. A Resolution amending Resolution No. 1083-11, adopted by the Council August 2, 2011, determining that the meeting between the Cities of Mobile, Montgomery, Huntsville and Birmingham's Transit Systems, sponsored by Main Street Birmingham, to be he

· Item number:Item #27 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 35. A Resolution rescinding Resolution No. 643-11, adopted by the Council May 10, 2011, approving the application of Metro LLC for a Lounge Retail Liquor Class I License to be used at Metro, 2125 - 2nd Avenue North Suite 100, Birmingham. (Submitted a

· Item number:Item #39 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 47. A Resolution approving the estimated expense accounts of city employees.

· Item number:Item #40 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 48. A Resolution finding that the following four hundred seventy-five (475) properties have noxious or dangerous weeds growing thereon declaring said properties to be a public nuisance and providing that notice shall be posted on each of said propert

· Item number:Item #41 ⏳ Status: summary updating

(ph) ITEM 6. A Resolution relative to the application of McArthur McCord, Brighton, Alabama for an Itinerant Junk Dealer's Permit, and the hearing of all interested parties. (Recommended

· Item number:Item #42 ⏳ Status: summary updating

(ph) ITEM 7. A Resolution relative to the application of Melvin Smith, 1620 - 2nd Avenue West, Birmingham, for an Itinerant Junk Dealer's Permit, and the hearing of all interested parties. (Submitted by Councillor Austin, Chairman, Public Safety Committe

· Item number:Item #45 ⏳ Status: summary updating

P(ph) ITEM 1. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM" (Case No. ZAC2011-00006) to change zone district boundaries from R-2 Single Family District to B-1 Neighborhood Business District, filed by Randall Dawkins,

· Item number:Item #46 ⏳ Status: summary updating

P(ph) ITEM 2. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM" (Case No. ZAC2011-00007) to change zone district boundaries from R-4 Two-Family and Semi-Attached District to B-1 Neighborhood Business District, filed by M

· Item number:Item #47 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 10. A Resolution requesting that all invoices related to the Debris Removal Services Agreement with DRC Emergency Services, LLC, Disaster Relief Debris Recycling and Disposal Agreement with Southeast Renewable, LLC and Disaster Debris Removal Monitor

· Item number:Item #48 $ Total cost: $475K ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 15. An Ordinance "TO FURTHER AMEND THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET" by appropriating $475,000.00 to P.E.P. - Professional Services Other, for consulting firm to provide professional services to support the City's long-term recovery and rebuilding efforts and

· Item number:Item #49 $ Total cost: $125K ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 27. A Resolution approving the agreement with Malcolm Pirnie/Arcadis-US, Birmingham, in an amount not to exceed $125,000.00, to provide professional services associated with the development of flood mitigation projects involving all work necessary to

· Item number:Item #50 $ Total cost: $100K ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 28. A Resolution approving the agreement with Metric Engineering, Inc., Chipley, Florida, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00, to provide professional services associated with the development of community shelter projects involving all work necess

· Item number:Item #52 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 21. An Ordinance authorizing the Mayor to require that all public works contracts include payroll certification compliance language as a term of the contract agreement. (Recommended by the Acting Chief Assistant City Attorney

· Item number:Item #53 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 18. An Ordinance authorizing a moratorium on the issuance of Certificate's of Public Necessity ("CPNC's") pending the revision of the City's Transportation Code. The moratorium shall expire on or before December 31, 2011. (Submitted by the Acting Ch

· Item number:Item #54 ⏳ Status: summary updating

P ITEM 22. An Ordinance to amend "The Lodgings Tax Code of the City of Birmingham, Alabama", as originally adopted by Ordinance No. 02-113, as amended, to extend the date by which the increase the rate of the City's lodgings tax by an additional three-a

· Item number:Item #55 ⏳ Status: summary updating

P ITEM 23. A Resolution authorizing the incorporation of a public corporation of the City of Birmingham, Alabama under Chapter 60 of Title 11 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to be known as "The Public Athletic, Cultural and Entertainment Facilities Board o

· Item number:Item #56 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 25. A Resolution authorizing the exercise of the City of Birmingham's power of eminent domain to acquire certain real property located at 1415 1st Avenue South, 1403 1st Avenue South, 1427 1st Avenue South, 1515 1st Avenue South, 1531 1st Avenue Sout

· Item number:Item #57 ⏳ Status: summary updating

ITEM 24. & 25 A Resolution approving financing documents by the City of Birmingham, Alabama, The Public Athletic, Cultural and Entertainment Facilities Board of the City of Birmingham, and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, National Association, a