August 31, 2021
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Item number:Item #40
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Federal grant brings public safety improvements to roadways; exact projects and locations not detailed in title.
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Counterparty:
State of Alabama / Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT)
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
August 24, 2021
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Item number:Item #37
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City funds a community literacy initiative in District 1 to promote reading engagement among residents from August 2021 through June 2022.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
District 1
August 24, 2021
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Item number:Item #88
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will spend public money to send residents or officials to meet with state lawmakers and agencies in Montgomery. The exact dollar amount isn't specified, so the scope of this expenditure is unclear to the public.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 24, 2021
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Item number:Item #86
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City enters into a new agreement with McWane Science Center, a major public science institution. Agreement terms, funding, and duration not fully disclosed in the item text.
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Counterparty:
McWane, Inc. d/b/a McWane Science Center
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 24, 2021
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Item number:Item #76
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits TIF-generated tax revenue to fund improvements in a designated project area, redirecting property tax growth to neighborhood infrastructure instead of the general fund.
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Funding source:
Tax Increment Financing
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Action type:
Ordinance
August 24, 2021
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Item number:Item #77
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City continues generating revenue from the Crossplex site by leasing tower space to SummitMedia for radio broadcasting operations.
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Counterparty:
SummitMedia, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Crossplex site
August 24, 2021
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Item number:Item #84
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This agreement enables the city to move forward on a federally funded streetscape improvement project (CMAQ grant). Preliminary engineering work will define scope, cost, and timeline for the street improvements.
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Counterparty:
State of Alabama; Alabama Department of Transportation
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #53
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City continues revenue from leasing portion of Crossplex property to SummitMedia for radio transmission use. Lease terms and revenue figures not disclosed in agenda summary.
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Counterparty:
SummitMedia, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Crossplex site
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #45
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Spectrum gains rights to run cable lines through city streets. This franchise agreement sets service terms, rates, and obligations for the next several years.
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Counterparty:
Spectrum Southeast, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #52
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city will spend general fund dollars to support the state agency that manages Red Mountain park and recreation facilities. This represents a commitment of public resources to maintain or expand greenspace and recreational opportunities.
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Counterparty:
Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area Commission
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Ordinance
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #54
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is moving forward with Bus Rapid Transit infrastructure at 4802 Avenue W, coordinating with the Water Works Board on land and utility arrangements for the new station.
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Counterparty:
The Water Works Board of the City of Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
4802 Avenue W
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #21
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Enables continued public transportation service for elderly and disabled residents through Birmingham Regional Paratransit Consortium (ClasTran).
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Regional Paratransit Consortium (ClasTran)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #47
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City closes public alleyway between 22nd and Arlington, freeing adjacent property for private use. Affects access and street connectivity in area near Red Mountain Expressway.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
alleyway parallel to and between 22nd Street S. and Arlington Avenue S., perpendicular to and between Red Mountain Expressway and 23rd Street S.
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #24
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city secures free public access to Red Mountain Theatre's space for cultural programming and arts training — expanding cultural offerings for residents at no cost.
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Counterparty:
Red Mountain Theatre Company, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #48
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city will partner with a private developer to fund public infrastructure improvements in the right-of-way, likely reducing municipal costs for street or utility work.
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Counterparty:
Arlington Redevelopment LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #18
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Oak Hill, Elyton, and East Lake Cemeteries will be maintained under a formal agreement. The city ensures these burial grounds receive ongoing care and management.
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Counterparty:
Oak Hill Memorial Association
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #50
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Approves tax increment financing (TIF) to fund improvements in the Master Plan Project Area. Tax increment financing captures future property tax growth to pay for infrastructure and development, potentially affecting property tax revenues and neighborhood improvement timelines.
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Funding source:
Tax Increment Financing
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Action type:
Ordinance
August 17, 2021
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Item number:Item #51
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves funding agreement with state agency to support Red Mountain Greenway recreational improvements and operations.
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Counterparty:
Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area Commission
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Funding source:
State Grant
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Action type:
Ordinance
August 10, 2021
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Item number:Item #15
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham Police Department receives a trained K-9 unit at no cost, expanding public safety resources without budget impact.
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Counterparty:
Chilton County Sheriff's Department
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 10, 2021
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Item number:Item #34
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Slice LLC can now host the Birmingham Artwalk festival on September 10–11, 2021 on 20th Street North, bringing arts events and community gatherings to downtown.
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Counterparty:
Slice LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
20th Street North from 1st Avenue North to 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham
August 10, 2021
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Item number:Item #48
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Parks and Recreation will strengthen surveillance and protection measures for civil rights artifacts on display. Ensures these historic collections remain safe from theft or damage.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 10, 2021
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Item number:Item #35
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Otto Realty LLC gains permission to host the Classic Jazz Block Party on August 13, 2021, closing 3rd Avenue North between 17th and 18th Streets for the event.
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Counterparty:
Otto Realty LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
3rd Avenue North, between 17th Street North and 18th Street North, Birmingham
August 10, 2021
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Item number:Item #38
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Logging companies must now get city approval before clearing trees and pay to repair any damage to streets or city property. Protects neighborhoods from unmanaged logging damage and ensures operators cover repair costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
August 10, 2021
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Item number:Item #7
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This grant can fund local law enforcement, crime prevention, or victim services. The Mayor gains authority to complete the application and manage funds if awarded.
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Counterparty:
U.S. Department of Justice
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
August 10, 2021
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Item number:Item #28
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham Hammerfest will close 2nd and 3rd Avenues South between 28th and 32nd Streets on August 14, 2021. Plan ahead if you live or work in the area—traffic will be rerouted during the event.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Sports Council, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
2nd Avenue South from 28th Street South to 32nd Street South