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Property Recovery

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

Volume timeline

Property Recovery — items per month

Indexed so far 2105 items in last 87 months
Total dollars $311.2M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (31.8% of agenda items processed so far).
20 10 0 2022-01-01: 28 items, $9,983 2022-02-01: 37 items, $173,481 2022-03-01: 46 items, $206,035 2022-04-01: 47 items, $210,562 2022-05-01: 83 items, $250,723 2022-06-01: 92 items, $966,334 2022-07-01: 26 items, $505,952 2022-08-01: 66 items, $12.0M 2022-09-01: 52 items, $311,936 2022-10-01: 67 items, $2.2M 2022-11-01: 69 items, $1.3M 2022-12-01: 33 items, $142,371 2023-01-01: 65 items, $3.9M 2023-02-01: 73 items, $5.0M 2023-03-01: 63 items, $564,573 2023-04-01: 96 items, $1.3M 2023-05-01: not indexed yet 2023-06-01: not indexed yet 2023-07-01: not indexed yet 2023-08-01: not indexed yet 2023-09-01: not indexed yet 2023-10-01: not indexed yet 2023-11-01: not indexed yet 2023-12-01: not indexed yet 2024-01-01: 59 items, $50.2M 2024-02-01: 47 items, $738,342 2024-03-01: 27 items, $18,225 2024-04-01: 43 items, $269,930 2024-05-01: 65 items, $685,733 2024-06-01: 46 items, $275,736 2024-07-01: 58 items, $91,595 2024-08-01: 46 items, $15,368 2024-09-01: 79 items, $271,996 2024-10-01: 70 items, $4.6M 2024-11-01: 37 items, $3.9M 2024-12-01: 97 items, $1.8M 2025-01-01: 40 items, $71,370 2025-02-01: 49 items, $220,954 2025-03-01: 53 items, $523,253 2025-04-01: 86 items, $317,567 2025-05-01: 60 items, $2.3M 2025-06-01: 55 items, $170,332 2025-07-01: 55 items, $216,134 2025-08-01: 51 items, $113,060 2025-09-01: 70 items, $1.4M 2025-10-01: 78 items, $1.3M 2025-11-01: 35 items, $1.1M 2025-12-01: 55 items, $2.1M 2026-01-01: 37 items, $126,963 2026-02-01: 31 items, $297,985 2026-03-01: 76 items, $382,880 2026-04-01: 48 items, $61,269 2026-05-01: 50 items, $40.6M 2026-06-01: not indexed yet 2026-07-01: not indexed yet 2026-08-01: not indexed yet 2026-09-01: not indexed yet 2026-10-01: not indexed yet 2026-11-01: not indexed yet 2026-12-01: not indexed yet 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
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May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City amends Tyler Technologies agreement (details unavailable)

Agreement amendment with Tyler Technologies may affect city services or costs, but full scope is not disclosed in available documents.

Counterparty: Tyler Technologies, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Law enforcement task force agreement with Housing Authority

City will deploy a dedicated police task force to work with the Housing Authority in public housing areas. Aims to improve safety and police-housing agency coordination.

Counterparty: Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Agreement with REV Birmingham for arts maintenance

City commits to ongoing partnership with REV Birmingham to repair, maintain, and operate an artistic installation. Dollar amount not disclosed.

Counterparty: REV Birmingham, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

World Games: temporary halt to construction permits near venues

Construction projects near World Games venues will pause to keep traffic flowing and ensure public safety during the event. Affects residents and contractors in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves Special Events License for Pride Fest at Linn Park

Pride Fest will be held June 12, 2022, at Linn Park. The license allows the event to proceed as planned.

Counterparty: Melissa Dawn Armstrong Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Linn Park, Birmingham
May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Boutwell Auditorium food service contract awarded to R & S Food Service

Concession revenues from food and beverage services at the city-owned Boutwell Auditorium support operations and event quality for residents and visitors.

Counterparty: R & S Food Service, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Boutwell Auditorium
May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City hires Penny Foundation for grant-writing and fundraising support

Council will pay an outside firm to help secure grants and manage fundraising—the specific dollar amount and services weren't fully disclosed here, but residents should know who's being hired to bring money into city coffers.

Counterparty: The Penny Foundation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City enters joint services agreement with Alabama Department

Birmingham is formalizing a partnership with an Alabama state agency to share services, which may affect city operations or resident access to benefits—though the specific services are not detailed in this item.

Counterparty: State of Alabama - Alabama Department Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 24, 2022 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Infinity Waste & Recycling gets city waste transport license

Approves a new waste hauler to pick up and transport garbage in Birmingham. New service providers can affect collection schedules and costs for residents and businesses.

Counterparty: Infinity Waste & Recycling, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 24, 2022 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves redevelopment agreement with L. Williams & Associates

City will convey property to private developer under a formal redevelopment agreement. Details on location, terms, and community impact are not yet available in the provided text.

Counterparty: L. Williams & Associates, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 24, 2022 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes Mayor to sign state cooperation agreement

Mayor gains authority to finalize an intergovernmental partnership with Alabama's state government involving shared costs and services.

Counterparty: State of Alabama; Alabama Department [of...] Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #66 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: City extends DataWorks Plus hardware/software agreement

City will continue paying DataWorks Plus for hardware, software, and maintenance services under a sole-source contract. Renewal terms and dollar amount not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: DataWorks Plus, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 728 North Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville, South Carolina
May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #68 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: DataWorks Plus software/hardware agreement approved

City commits to long-term relationship with DataWorks Plus for updated software and hardware maintenance. Dollar amount and contract term not disclosed in agenda item.

Counterparty: DataWorks Plus, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 728 North Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville, South Carolina
May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #140 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Amendment: North Park redevelopment deal with Northside LLC

City modifies its redevelopment agreement for the North Park project with Northside Redevelopment, LLC. Details of the amendment are not fully visible, but changes to development financing or terms may affect the project's timeline or public benefits.

Counterparty: Northside Redevelopment, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: North Park
May 10, 2022 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with Alabama Fire College for firefighter training

City firefighters gain access to standardized training and professional certification through the state Fire College. Agreement expands training resources available to the department.

Counterparty: Alabama Firefighter's Personnel Standards and Education Commission Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 10, 2022 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Condemnation repair permit issued for 836 58th Street, Ensley

Property owner Edwin Escalona can now repair a condemned house in Ensley, potentially returning it to residential use or preparing it for resale.

Counterparty: Edwin Escalona Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 836 58th Street Ensley, Birmingham
May 10, 2022 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Fire hydrants ordered at four Sydney Drive/Grand intersections

New fire hydrants improve emergency response times and firefighting capacity in this area, enhancing public safety for residents and properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 10, 2022 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City gains public trail easement from Avonwood Terrace, LLC

Property owner Avonwood Terrace grants the city a non-exclusive easement to maintain and operate a public multi-use trail. This expands public access to recreational trails without requiring land acquisition.

Counterparty: Avonwood Terrace, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 10, 2022 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Fire hydrant installation approved at 2nd Ave South & 24th St South

Improves fire response capability and water access for emergency services in the Southwest area near 2nd Avenue South and 24th Street South.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Southwest Corner of 2nd Avenue South at 24th Street South, Birmingham
May 10, 2022 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Zoning overlay districts amendment up for public hearing

Changes to zoning overlay rules may affect development rights, land use permissions, and property values in designated areas. Public hearing allows residents to comment on the proposed amendments.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 10, 2022 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City secures multi-use trail easement on BDI, Inc. property

Public gains legal access to new trail segment for biking, walking, and recreation. Easement allows city to develop and maintain the route without purchasing the underlying land.

Counterparty: BDI, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 10, 2022 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City secures easement for multi-use trail across Louis Holdings property

Grants public access to a new trail segment for walking, biking, and recreation. The easement allows the city to build and maintain the trail without owning the underlying land.

Counterparty: Louis Holdings, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 3, 2022 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to transfer land interest to Jefferson County

City conveys its property interest to Jefferson County under a 1998 unification agreement. Specific parcels and impact unknown from incomplete item description.

Counterparty: Jefferson County, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 3, 2022 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City grants Genuine Parts Company FTZ Subzone 98 operator rights

Genuine Parts Company gains tariff exemptions and trade benefits at Subzone 98, which may support local jobs and business expansion in the foreign-trade zone.

Counterparty: Genuine Parts Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 3, 2022 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Police signs FBI cooperation agreement for 3 years

Birmingham Police will work with the FBI on joint investigations and operations under a new cost-sharing agreement. The deal runs through 2025 and defines how the two agencies split expenses.

Counterparty: Federal Bureau of Investigation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
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