October 15, 2019
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Item number:Item #23
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Enables city to pursue federal justice funding that may support public safety or crime prevention programs. Grant amount and specific purpose not yet disclosed.
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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
October 15, 2019
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Item number:Item #22
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
SWAC will hold at least three championship tournaments in Birmingham, bringing student-athletes, fans, and economic activity to the city over the coming years.
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Counterparty:
Southwestern Athletic Conference, Inc. (SWAC)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
October 15, 2019
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Item number:Item #21
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City enters into a partnership with Birmingham Promise to implement a program. Details on the program's scope, funding, and resident impact are not fully disclosed in the available description.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Promise, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
October 15, 2019
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Item number:Item #20
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This agreement commits the city to work with the Birmingham Construction Industry Authority to expand construction opportunities for underrepresented groups in city contracts and projects.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Construction Industry Authority (BCIA)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
October 15, 2019
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Item number:Item #77
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Law enforcement partnership aims to increase safety and patrols at Red Mountain Park, a major recreational destination serving residents across the city.
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Counterparty:
Red Mountain Greenway and Recreational Area Commission
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
October 8, 2019
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Item number:Item #28
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$100K
Birmingham secures federal funding to preserve historic properties and cultural landmarks. The city will match the grant with its own funds.
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Counterparty:
National Trust for Historic Preservation
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
October 8, 2019
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Item number:Item #27
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$22K
Federal funding from the National Trust supports Birmingham's historic preservation work at no local cost. Grant enables planning or improvement projects that protect the city's architectural heritage.
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Counterparty:
National Trust for Historic Preservation
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
October 8, 2019
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Item number:Item #11
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Taxx Enterprises approved to host the Magic City Classic Tailgate Party October 24–26 in the Warehouse District. Event will bring crowds and activity to the downtown riverfront area.
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Counterparty:
Taxx Enterprises, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
201 Richard Arrington, Jr. Boulevard South
October 8, 2019
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Item number:Item #71
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Allows Lawson State nursing and health-care students to complete clinical rotations at Birmingham hospitals and health facilities. Strengthens the local health-care workforce pipeline for the next three years.
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Counterparty:
Lawson State Community College
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
October 1, 2019
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Item number:Item #24
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$23K
Funds will expand Fire Prevention & Safety's smoke alarm distribution, helping households detect fires earlier and reduce fire deaths in the community.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
October 1, 2019
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Item number:Item #35
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$1K
Fire Department receives maintenance for breathing apparatus equipment needed for emergency response operations.
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Counterparty:
Emergency Equipment Professionals (EEP), Pelham, Alabama
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
October 1, 2019
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Item number:Item #51
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council invites federal representatives to meet directly with Birmingham residents to discuss priorities. Provides opportunity for constituents to engage with elected officials on issues facing the city.
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Counterparty:
United States Representative Terri Sewell and United States Senator Doug Jones
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
October 1, 2019
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Item number:Item #12
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
New distillery license allows spirits production at the 5th Avenue South location. Local manufacturing and liquor licensing decisions shape neighborhood commercial activity.
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Counterparty:
Redmont Distilling Company LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
4550 - 5th Avenue South Building N, Birmingham
October 1, 2019
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Item number:Item #32
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
New sidewalk connection to the Zoo will improve pedestrian access and safety for visitors and neighborhood residents.
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Counterparty:
State of Alabama, Alabama Department of Transportation
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #82
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$502K
Birmingham receives half a million dollars in private funding for unspecified community programs. The grant agreement details will clarify how the money is spent and which residents or neighborhoods benefit.
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Counterparty:
Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
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Funding source:
Private
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #81
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$3
Travelers and hotel guests in Birmingham will face a $3 nightly surcharge on rooms, but implementation is being postponed. The exact new effective date will be set by this amendment to prior ordinance 19-87.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #84
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Legion Field's next chapter depends on what residents want. This public comment period lets you weigh in on the historic stadium's redevelopment or repurposing.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #53
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City adopts Jefferson County's 2018-2019 salary and job classification survey to align employee pay bands. Affects all municipal positions and payroll effective September 24, 2019.
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Counterparty:
Personnel Board of Jefferson County
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #70
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
New fire hydrants on 13th Street South improve emergency response time and fire safety for nearby residents and businesses.
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Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
13th Street South approximately 293.5' north of 1st Avenue South, Birmingham
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #24
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Kareem Cab Company is authorized to operate five additional taxis on city streets. The permits allow the company to expand service availability for residents needing taxi transportation.
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Counterparty:
Kareem Cab Company
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
6833 - 1st Avenue North, Birmingham
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #83
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City continues paying ShotSpotter to monitor gunshots and assist police response. Contract terms and annual cost are not fully disclosed in the agenda item.
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Counterparty:
ShotSpotter, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #50
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City's participation in the revolving loan fund may expand access to small-business and community development financing through Jefferson County. Details on fund size, loan terms, and eligible borrowers are not provided in the agenda.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County EDA
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #48
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Annual software renewal ensures Birmingham police continue using cloud-based records and policy management system. Dollar amount not disclosed in public materials.
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Counterparty:
PowerDMS, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #51
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham seeks Department of Justice funding to support law enforcement and criminal justice initiatives. The grant, if awarded, provides federal money for public safety programs.
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Counterparty:
United States Department of Justice
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2019
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Item number:Item #49
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is increasing financial support to the Public Athletic, Cultural and Entertainment Facilities Board, which operates parks and cultural venues. The agreement amendment details how this additional money will be spent on facilities and programming.
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Counterparty:
The Public Athletic, Cultural and Entertainment Facilities Board (PACE Board)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution