September 11, 2018
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Item number:Item #56
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City agrees to use ProntoTrak's electronic monitoring equipment and services in Municipal Court domestic cases. Residents may encounter this technology in family court proceedings.
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Counterparty:
ProntoTrak, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 4, 2018
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Item number:Item #10
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$34K
City claims owners of Pies & Pints Birmingham owe $34,043 in unpaid sales taxes. The assessment holds the business and two named individuals liable for collection and remittance obligations.
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Counterparty:
Pies & Pints Birmingham LLC, Robert A. Linderman, Kimberly Shingledecker
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 4, 2018
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Item number:Item #61
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Sets rules for how city employees can use or cash out earned vacation and sick leave, affecting compensation practices city-wide.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 4, 2018
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Item number:Item #9
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City seeks federal Foreign-Trade Zone status for specified property to attract manufacturers and reduce import tariffs. Subzone designation can lower costs for qualifying businesses operating at the location.
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Counterparty:
Foreign-Trade Zones Board, U.S. Department of Commerce
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 4, 2018
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Item number:Item #60
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham continues working with state investigators to support crime-solving and public safety. The agreement runs through September 2019.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), State Bureau of Investigation
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
August 28, 2018
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Item number:Item #60
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$50K
Private contractors donate $50,000 to the city for unspecified public benefit. Citizens deserve transparency about the purpose and any business relationships involved.
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Counterparty:
Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company & Oscar Renda Contracting, Inc. Joint Venture
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Funding source:
Private
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Action type:
Resolution
August 28, 2018
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Item number:Item #62
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
A new director joins the Land Bank's leadership. The Land Bank acquires and rehabilitates abandoned properties across Birmingham neighborhoods.
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Counterparty:
Land Bank Authority of the City of Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Appointment board
August 28, 2018
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Item number:Item #67
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
A development project avoids paying a subdivision fee because the city expects it to boost economic activity. Citizens should know when projects get fee waivers and on what grounds.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 28, 2018
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Item number:Item #68
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
A development project avoids paying a subdivision fee because the city expects it to boost economic activity. Citizens should know when projects get fee waivers and on what grounds.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 28, 2018
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Item number:Item #61
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council approves financing documents for Regions Field, the city's sports and entertainment venue. Details on long-term costs and management structure unavailable in summary.
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Counterparty:
The Public Athletic, Cultural and Entertainment Facilities Board of the City of Birmingham (PACE Board), The Bank of New York
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 28, 2018
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Item number:Item #73
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Oak Hill, Elyton, and East Lake Cemeteries will continue receiving professional care and maintenance under this city agreement. Ensures gravesites remain well-maintained and accessible to families.
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Counterparty:
Oak Hill Memorial Association
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
August 28, 2018
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Item number:Item #74
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Airbnb will now collect and send lodging taxes owed to the city on short-term rentals. Makes tax compliance easier for the city and platforms while ensuring tourism revenue reaches municipal services.
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Counterparty:
Airbnb, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 28, 2018
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Item number:Item #69
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City waives a fee for a development project expected to generate economic growth in Birmingham. Details on the project's scope and location are limited in the public record.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 28, 2018
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Item number:Item #21
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
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.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #72
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$287K
Up to two affordable homes will be built via partnership with Titusville Development Corporation, expanding stable housing options for low-income residents.
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Counterparty:
Titusville Development Corporation
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #73
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$287K
Up to two affordable homes will be built via partnership with Titusville Development Corporation, expanding stable housing options for low-income residents.
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Counterparty:
Titusville Development Corporation
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #71
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$200K
City is investing federal HOME funds to help expand low- and moderate-income housing through a nonprofit partner. This moves more affordable units closer to completion.
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Counterparty:
Central Alabama Housing Alliance
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #75
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This legal opinion will clarify what the city can and cannot do with private donations—whether to nonprofits, community programs, or other entities. The ruling affects how the city can fundraise and direct charitable support in the future.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #76
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council is asking the state to clarify what power the city has to accept and give away donations to private groups — a question that affects whether the city can partner with nonprofits and private entities on community initiatives.
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Counterparty:
State Attorney General
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #62
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Commits city funds to medical supplies for firefighters and emergency response. Contract covers various supplies at unit prices set by the Purchasing Agent.
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Counterparty:
Arrow International, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #45
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner Antonio G. Smith can now proceed with required repairs to a blighted property. This allows the structure to avoid demolition if repairs meet city standards.
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Counterparty:
Antonio G. Smith
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
1120 2nd Street West aka 1132 2nd Street West, Birmingham
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #23
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Agreement commits city funds to help students in need access school supplies during 2018-2019. Direct support for educational equity and student success.
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Counterparty:
The Birmingham Board of Education
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #21
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council prioritizes athletic field improvements at Maclin Park using Phase II bond money. Residents can expect enhanced sports facilities in this neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Bond
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #14
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Agreement with Alabama Department of Transportation advances Tiger IV Connector transportation infrastructure, though full project scope and timeline are unclear from this item alone.
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Counterparty:
State of Alabama; Alabama Department of Transportation
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Funding source:
State Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
August 21, 2018
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Item number:Item #77
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Land Bank directors oversee the city's strategy to acquire, hold, and return tax-delinquent and blighted properties to productive use. These appointments fill vacancies left by a resignation and set leadership through 2022.
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Counterparty:
Land Bank Authority of the City of Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Appointment board