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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 2175 items in last 90 months
Total dollars $313.3M 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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June 12, 2018 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council authorizes preservation agreement with Alabama Environmental Council

City commits to partnering with Alabama Environmental Council to preserve natural areas and green space in Birmingham for public benefit.

Counterparty: Alabama Environmental Council Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
June 12, 2018 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes agreement with Birmingham Board of Education for school services

City commits to providing or funding school security and academic support services through partnership with the Board of Education, affecting students and families in Birmingham schools.

Counterparty: The Birmingham Board of Education (BOE) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
June 12, 2018 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏗️ 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
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $18K

City assesses $17,920.52 sales tax against Fitness Zone

Sales tax collection enforcement action against local business. Helps ensure fair tax compliance across Birmingham vendors.

Counterparty: Huntsville Fitness Equipment LLC, Greg A. Webber Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $18K

City assesses $17,920.52 sales tax against Fitness Zone

Sales tax collection enforcement action against local business. Helps ensure fair tax compliance across Birmingham vendors.

Counterparty: Huntsville Fitness Equipment LLC, Greg A. Webber Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #58 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $11K

Fire Dept: $10,840 sole-source contract for SCBA flow testing

Annual safety testing of firefighters' breathing equipment. Essential maintenance to ensure gear functions properly during rescue and fire operations.

Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professionals (EEP), Southaven, Mississippi Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #59 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $1K

City pays $1,150 to repair CO sensor in fire dept. air compressor

Fire department breathing air must be safe; this repair maintains the air quality checks that protect firefighters' health during operations.

Counterparty: North American Fire Equipment Co., Inc. (NAFECO) Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council grants low-speed vehicle licenses to Intelligent Parking Systems

Intelligent Parking Systems wins permission to operate small electric vehicles (likely golf carts or similar) for short-distance transport on Birmingham streets, enabling new micro-mobility service option for residents.

Counterparty: Intelligent Parking Systems, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City to buy Alabama National Guard Armory at Oporto Madrid

City acquires historic Armory property to potentially reuse for public benefit; purchase price and development plans not yet detailed in this agenda item.

Counterparty: The Armory Commission of Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 5601 Oporto Madrid Bo
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #89 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City joins PACA purchasing cooperative to lower procurement costs

Membership in the Purchasing Association of Central Alabama lets the city buy goods and services at negotiated group rates, potentially reducing spending on supplies, equipment, and contracts.

Counterparty: Purchasing Association of Central Alabama (PACA) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #84 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Library Board membership rules amended

Changes to how Library Board members are selected and serve. This affects governance of the public library system.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #85 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Library Board membership rules amended

Changes to how Library Board members are selected and serve. This affects governance of the public library system.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City accepts state transportation grant agreement with ALDOT

City secures state funding for a transportation project, bringing outside money to improve local infrastructure or services.

Counterparty: State of Alabama, acting by and through the Alabama Department of Transportation Funding source: State Grant Action type: Resolution
May 29, 2018 · Item number:Item #88 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City joins PACA purchasing cooperative to lower procurement costs

Membership in the Purchasing Association of Central Alabama lets the city buy goods and services at negotiated group rates, potentially reducing spending on supplies, equipment, and contracts.

Counterparty: Purchasing Association of Central Alabama (PACA) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 22, 2018 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $85K

City funds $85K Swift coding bootcamp at Lawson State

Birmingham residents gain access to four weeks of intensive coding training at no cost. Program targets workforce development in high-demand tech skills.

Counterparty: Lawson State Community College Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 22, 2018 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City leases Sheridan Road property from Birmingham Board of Education

City expands public works capacity by leasing a property in Pratt City for operations and maintenance. Details on lease terms and intended use are limited in available materials.

Counterparty: Birmingham Board of Education Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 565 Sheridan Road
May 22, 2018 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City leases office space from RJ Building, LLC for 1 year

Birmingham commits to a one-year lease with renewal options at 2 41st Street South. The lease terms and annual cost will determine how public funds are spent on municipal office operations.

Counterparty: RJ Building, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 2 41st Street South
May 22, 2018 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and costs charged to the registered owner. Keeps streets safer and cleaner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
May 22, 2018 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏗️ 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
May 22, 2018 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council revokes Kid One Transport's public vehicle license

Kid One Transport System, Inc. loses authorization to operate public service vehicles in Birmingham due to failure to file required documentation. The company operated from 3535 7th Court South.

Counterparty: Kid One Transport System, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 3535 - 7th Court South, Birmingham
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $150K

City applies for $150K state economic development grant

Birmingham seeks $150,000 from Alabama's Department of Economic and Community Affairs to support economic and community development. Details on the specific project or local match requirement are incomplete in the agenda.

Counterparty: Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs Funding source: State Grant Action type: Resolution
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes Dannon Project to solicit donations for neighborhood initiative

The City partners with Dannon Project to fundraise for a neighborhood program. Council gives the nonprofit authority to collect donations in the city's name, expanding resources for community benefit.

Counterparty: THE DANNON PROJECT Funding source: Sponsorship Action type: Resolution
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City leases Birmingham Food Terminal from BFT Partners

The city will operate the food distribution center at 210 Finley Avenue through January 2020, supporting local food supply infrastructure and market operations.

Counterparty: BFT Partners, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 210 Finley Avenue
May 15, 2018 · Item number:Item #59 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City supports continued use of Shepherd Center for health programs

Shepherd Center at 118 84th Street continues providing healthy-living programs and learning opportunities for Birmingham residents.

Counterparty: Shepherd Center Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 118 84th Street, North, Birmingham
May 8, 2018 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council rescinds 2018 taxi license revocation for Over the Mountain Sedan

Over the Mountain Sedan's taxi operating authority, revoked in 2018, is being restored. This reverses a prior enforcement action and allows the company to resume or continue licensed taxi operations in Birmingham.

Counterparty: Over the Mountain Sedan, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 5128 Valleybrook Circle, Birmingham
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