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Property Recovery

Council actions on neglected property — demolitions, nuisance findings, and liens against owners for cleanup costs.

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Indexed so far 179 items in last 8 months
Total dollars $44.0M where disclosed
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January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City amends 2026 NCAA agreement with Mayor authorized to execute documents

City will finalize hosting arrangements for the 2026 NCAA event. Agreement modifications may affect event scope, budget, or operational commitments.

Counterparty: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves forgivable façade loan to FIF Holdings via federal grant

City will lend federal Community Development Block Grant funds to FIF Holdings for building façade improvements, with the loan forgiven if conditions are met over five years.

Counterparty: FIF Holdings, LLC Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City grants sub-grant to Police Athletics Teams for youth programs

PAT will deliver sports, education, and mentoring to young people in Birmingham. The program aims to build skills and problem-solving capacity in youth.

Counterparty: Birmingham Police Athletics Teams, Inc. (PAT) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City accepts federal grant for Norwood streetscape improvements

Federal funding will upgrade streets, sidewalks, and public spaces in the Norwood neighborhood—no local tax dollars required.

Counterparty: Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution Location: Norwood
January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #95 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Data center freeze: City pauses new facilities pending review

A temporary moratorium halts new data centers or expansions of existing ones while the city studies impacts on power demand, cooling needs, and neighborhood character. First reading only—further votes and public input expected.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #99 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City requires online filing for business tax returns and licenses

Businesses must file tax returns and renew licenses electronically instead of on paper. The shift aims to streamline processing and reduce filing delays.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #101 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mandatory electronic filing required for business tax returns and licenses

Business owners will be required to file tax returns and renew licenses online. This eliminates paper submissions and may streamline renewal processing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City hosts Alabama State Games June 12–14, 2026

Birmingham will welcome athletes and visitors for the statewide competition, bringing economic activity and community events to the city over three days.

Counterparty: Alabama Sports Festival Foundation, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City contracts Mitchell's Place Inc. for therapeutic support services

City funds specialized behavioral and educational support services through sole-source agreement with Mitchell's Place Inc. Agreement details not fully disclosed in available text.

Counterparty: Mitchell's Place Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves dance & fitness programs for youth with 1 Step 2 Fitness

1 Step 2 Fitness will operate dance, fitness, and nutrition programs for youth in Birmingham. Agreement brings new recreational and wellness services to young residents.

Counterparty: 1 Step 2 Fitness Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #96 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City requires electronic filing for business tax returns and renewals

Business owners must file tax returns and license renewals online instead of on paper, streamlining the application process and reducing processing delays.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
January 6, 2026 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Zoning change hearing set for February 10

The city will hold a public hearing to consider rezoning property from Mixed-Use Medium (MU-M) to another district. Attend or comment if you own or live near the affected property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Public hearing: 2026-02-10
December 30, 2025 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Foreign-trade zone designation for ZF Chassis Systems facility

ZF Chassis Systems gains duty-free import/export status and tariff relief, potentially lowering manufacturing costs and supporting local jobs at the Tuscaloosa plant.

Counterparty: The Foreign-Trade Zones Board, U.S. Department of Commerce Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 12
December 30, 2025 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City finances two-way radios and accessories through Motorola

City commits to a financing agreement for radio equipment, likely for public safety or emergency services. Details on total cost and repayment terms are not disclosed in this item.

Counterparty: Motorola Solutions Credit Company LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 30, 2025 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves two-way radio agreement with Motorola Solutions

City will purchase two-way radios and repair parts from Motorola to keep emergency responders and city workers connected. Contract terms and pricing details will be finalized through this approval.

Counterparty: Motorola Solutions, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $86K

City renews ePermithub software subscription for $86,210

City pays $86,210 annually to keep its digital permit-review system running. Supports faster permit processing for residents and businesses.

Counterparty: Carahsoft Technology Corp. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
December 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #69 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Public hearing set for data center moratorium proposal

Council will hear arguments on temporarily banning new data centers in Birmingham. The decision could affect industrial development plans and the city's tech infrastructure footprint.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Council Chambers, City Hall, Birmingham, Alabama Public hearing: 2024-01-13
December 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City accepts land donation from Vulcan Trail Foundation

City gains two parcels on Stone River Road and Shiloh Drive from the nonprofit foundation, expanding public land assets at no cost.

Counterparty: Vulcan Trail Foundation, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 4112 Stone River Road, 4206 Shiloh Drive
December 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #66 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Amendment: City extends funding agreement with Neighborhood Housing Services

City reaffirms commitment to NHSB's Healthy Homes program, which supports affordable housing and neighborhood stability in Birmingham.

Counterparty: Neighborhood Housing Services of Birmingham, Inc. (NHSB) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City funds Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission project

The city is committing public funds to support Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission's development project. Details on the dollar amount and specific project scope are incomplete in the agenda materials.

Counterparty: Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Operating permit granted to Luxe Automotive at 2nd Avenue North

Luxe Automotive gains approval to operate a parking facility in downtown Birmingham, adding commercial capacity to the 2nd Avenue North corridor.

Counterparty: Luxe Automotive Management & Parking Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 2117 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203
December 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Public hearing set for data center moratorium proposal

Council will hear arguments on temporarily banning new data centers in Birmingham. The decision could affect industrial development plans and the city's tech infrastructure footprint.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Council Chambers, City Hall, Birmingham, Alabama Public hearing: 2024-01-13
December 9, 2025 · Item number:Item #81 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $1.7M

Council amends Urban Alchemy agreement to $1.72M

City commits additional funds to Urban Alchemy for street safety and community services. Amendment details are unclear from title alone; council should clarify scope of work.

Counterparty: Urban Alchemy Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 9, 2025 · Item number:Item #82 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City submits HUD housing funds plan for 2025-26

Federal housing dollars support affordable housing, community development, and neighborhood improvements in Birmingham. The annual plan determines how these funds reach residents.

Counterparty: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
December 9, 2025 · Item number:Item #80 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves workforce development agreement with The Link

The city funds a hands-on job training and career exploration program through the BOLD funding initiative, expanding local workforce development opportunities for residents seeking employment skills.

Counterparty: The Bridge International dba The Link Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
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