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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 2153 items in last 89 months
Total dollars $313.0M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (32.9% 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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January 21, 2020 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City contracts with Police Athletic Teams for youth programs

Police Athletic Teams will organize sports and educational activities for youth in Birmingham. Citizens should know which organizations the city funds to serve young people.

Counterparty: Birmingham Police Athletic Teams, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 21, 2020 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City to remove inoperable vehicles as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are declared public nuisances and will be removed; the cost gets charged to the vehicle owner. This clears blight from neighborhoods and improves community appearance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $276K

City accepts $276K federal civil rights grant from DOJ

Federal funding supports civil rights enforcement and justice programs in Birmingham. The grant requires no local match and comes with no additional tax burden on residents.

Counterparty: Office of Civil Rights (OCR), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), United States Department of Justice Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $1K

City pays $1,397.75 for fire vehicle repair

Maintenance of emergency response equipment. Keeps firefighting apparatus operational for public safety.

Counterparty: Brindlee Mountain Fire Apparatus LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Law enforcement data-sharing agreement with LETTR approved

Mayor authorized to sign pact enabling law enforcement to share data through LETTR platform. Details on data types, privacy safeguards, and cost not disclosed in agenda item.

Counterparty: Center for Law Enforcement Technology, Training & Research, Inc. (LETTR) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #50 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City executes BOLD Program Agreement with 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Allia

The city is entering a partnership with 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Alliance as part of the BOLD (Building Opportunities for Local Development) Program to support economic development in the 5 Points West neighborhood.

Counterparty: 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Alliance, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City extends mortgage with New Haven Apartments LP to 2034

City delays collection of mortgage debt from New Haven Apartments LP, pushing repayment deadline from an earlier date to May 1, 2034. Affects city cash flow and repayment timeline for this property-related obligation.

Counterparty: New Haven Apartments LP Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #60 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council affirms MLK gun buyback event as public purpose

City formally recognizes the MLK gun buyback event as a legitimate public purpose, removing legal barriers to funding and supporting community violence reduction efforts.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #63 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to execute BOLD Program Agreement with 5 Points West/Crossplex

City enters partnership with 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Alliance as part of the Building Opportunities for Leadership and Development (BOLD) program. Details on funding, scope, and neighborhood impact not provided in item summary.

Counterparty: 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Alliance, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to apply for DOJ grant through ADECA

City seeks federal funding through the U.S. Department of Justice; specific grant amount and program details were not included in the agenda item.

Counterparty: U.S. Department of Justice through the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor seeks federal grant for traffic safety enforcement

City pursues U.S. Department of Justice funding to support law enforcement traffic safety programs. Grant approval enables pursuit of federal resources with no local cost.

Counterparty: U.S. Department of Justice Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
January 7, 2020 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves vehicle immobilization license for Admiral Enforcement

Admiral Enforcement II LLC receives authorization to immobilize vehicles on Birmingham streets. The company operates from 1913 3rd Avenue North and will handle parking enforcement and collection activities.

Counterparty: Admiral Enforcement II LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 1913 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham
January 7, 2020 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City to remove inoperable vehicles as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are declared public nuisances and will be removed; the cost gets charged to the vehicle owner. This clears blight from neighborhoods and improves community appearance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 7, 2020 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City Council gains sole power over Civil Rights Museum board appointments

This change centralizes control of the Birmingham Civil Rights Museum board entirely with City Council, removing other voices from the selection process. Museum leadership directly shapes which historical narratives get told and which community perspectives shape public memory.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
December 30, 2019 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $176K

Fire Department buys $176K breathing apparatus from Emergency Equipment Professi

Fire Department purchases self-contained breathing apparatus and related components to meet operational safety standards. Sole-source buy from Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham.

Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 30, 2019 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to execute state grant for transportation project IMF-STPAAF-I0

City unlocks state Department of Transportation funding for infrastructure improvement. Project details and neighborhood impact unknown from available information.

Counterparty: State of Alabama Department of Transportation Funding source: State Grant Action type: Resolution
December 30, 2019 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves BOLD Program agreement with 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Allia

This agreement supports the city's Building Opportunities for Leadership and Development (BOLD) program, which typically focuses on economic development and business support in targeted neighborhoods.

Counterparty: 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Alliance, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 30, 2019 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves Master Venue Agreement for World Games 2021

Formalizes Birmingham's role as host city for the 2021 World Games, establishing venue terms and responsibilities between the city, parks board, and games organizers.

Counterparty: TWG 2021 Birmingham Foundation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 17, 2019 · Item number:Item #52 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $9K

City renews ALEA background-check service for Municipal Court ($8,760/year)

Municipal Court judges rely on ALEA background checks to assess defendant criminal history during hearings and sentencing. This annual renewal ensures the court can continue running these checks.

Counterparty: Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Montgomery, Alabama Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
December 17, 2019 · Item number:Item #66 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Five Points South becomes entertainment district under new liquor rules

Five Points South neighborhood gets a new entertainment district designation that changes liquor licensing rules. The change may affect bar and restaurant operations and local character in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: Five Points South
December 17, 2019 · Item number:Item #81 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council cancels Info-Tech Research contract due to payment error

City and vendor dissolve 2019 contract due to mutual mistake in annual compensation terms. Contract cancellation ends any city obligations under the three-year agreement.

Counterparty: Info-Tech Research Group, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 17, 2019 · Item number:Item #73 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

BOLD Program: City partners with 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Alliance

City enters a Building Opportunities for Local Development (BOLD) program agreement with 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Alliance to support neighborhood economic development.

Counterparty: 5 Points West/Crossplex Business Alliance, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 17, 2019 · Item number:Item #75 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves BOLD program agreement with Urban Impact, Inc.

Urban Impact, Inc. will partner with Birmingham on the BOLD program to expand economic opportunity and community development. Program details and funding amount are not yet disclosed in available materials.

Counterparty: Urban Impact, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 17, 2019 · Item number:Item #78 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor cancels Info-Tech contract due to pay calculation error

City resolves contract dispute with Info-Tech Research Group over compensation miscalculation on a three-year deal signed in 2019.

Counterparty: Info-Tech Research Group, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 17, 2019 · Item number:Item #74 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with Urban Impact, Inc. on BOLD program

Urban Impact, Inc. will deliver services under the city's Building Opportunities for Lasting Development (BOLD) program, though the specific projects and budget details are not yet public.

Counterparty: Urban Impact, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
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