March 28, 2017
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Item number:Item #78
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city will work with the Birmingham Urban League to boost local economic growth and opportunity. Details on funding, scope, and timeline were not publicly available in the agenda.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Urban League, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
March 21, 2017
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Item number:Item #76
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City-owned parking lot at 721 29th Street South moves into private use under license agreement. Details on Slice's planned use and license term are not public in this summary.
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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:
721 29th Street South, Birmingham
March 21, 2017
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Item number:Item #145
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is disposing of a significant real estate parcel to a private developer. This transaction will shape land use and development on the Wenonah Oxmoor site for years to come.
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Counterparty:
Grant's Mill, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
2700 and 2750 Wenonah Oxmoor Road
March 21, 2017
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Item number:Item #146
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Federal housing grant dollars depend on this plan; outlines how the city will spend community development funds over the next year on affordable housing, infrastructure, or neighborhood improvements.
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Counterparty:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
March 21, 2017
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Item number:Item #120
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Owner LeVaughn Hardy gets green light to repair a condemned property, moving it toward recovery from blighted status.
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Counterparty:
LeVaughn Hardy
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
1537 - 17th Street S.W., Birmingham
March 21, 2017
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Item number:Item #150
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is selling a significant parcel of public land in Birmingham to a private developer. This removes city-owned property from public control and will shape future development at the Wenona site.
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Counterparty:
Grant's Mill, LLC
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Funding source:
Private
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
2700 and 2750 Wenona
March 14, 2017
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Item number:Item #25
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$134K
A popular restaurant chain owes the city more than $134,000 in unpaid sales taxes. The city is now holding the owners personally responsible for collecting and sending in the taxes.
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Counterparty:
Late Night Café LLC, Jim M. Sarris, Alfredo Frias
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
March 14, 2017
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Item number:Item #87
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$44K
Dedicates city money to place a school board employee full-time with a youth mentorship program, expanding support for young people in Birmingham.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
March 14, 2017
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Item number:Item #28
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$22K
Tax assessments enforce collection of unpaid taxes and hold responsible parties accountable. This assessment targets a hospitality business and its principals for $21,750 in uncollected or unremitted sales tax.
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Counterparty:
Avondale Hospitality Group LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
March 14, 2017
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Item number:Item #84
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City enters partnership with Urban League to support local economic growth initiatives. Agreement details funding amount and scope of work.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Urban League, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
March 14, 2017
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Item number:Item #19
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Federal grant could bring new resources to Birmingham police. Requires mayor's signature on application documents.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA)
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
March 14, 2017
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Item number:Item #85
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This change to Birmingham's federal Community Development Block Grant plan affects how millions in housing, infrastructure, and neighborhood improvement funds are spent across the city.
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Counterparty:
United States Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
March 14, 2017
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Item number:Item #92
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Land Bank Authority manages the city's strategy for acquiring, holding, and returning vacant/blighted properties to productive use. This appointment shapes who leads that effort.
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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
March 14, 2017
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Item number:Item #76
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Fire and rescue services can now respond across city lines on a first-arrival basis, potentially cutting response times during emergencies and improving coverage in border areas.
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Counterparty:
City of Hoover
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
March 14, 2017
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Item number:Item #82
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
County cemeteries will get dedicated oversight and management. A new board ensures consistent maintenance, record-keeping, and governance across burial grounds in the region.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County Cemetery Board
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
March 7, 2017
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Item number:Item #82
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
A new county-level board would oversee cemetery management and maintenance standards across Jefferson County, affecting how burial grounds are operated and regulated locally.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
March 7, 2017
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Item number:Item #35
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City gains control of blighted property on a major thoroughfare, clearing the way for redevelopment or land bank stabilization in the central area.
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Counterparty:
Coca-Cola Building United - Central, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
4112 Richard Arrington, Jr. Boulevard, Birmingham
March 7, 2017
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Item number:Item #87
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
New rules allow low-speed vehicles (like golf carts) to operate as hired services in designated city neighborhoods, expanding transportation options for short trips.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
February 28, 2017
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Item number:Item #57
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$60K
Police will maintain access to LeadsOnline PowerPlus, a criminal investigation database tool used to identify suspects and track leads. The sole-source renewal commits $60,000 annually in city funds.
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Counterparty:
Leads Online, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
February 28, 2017
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Item number:Item #82
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Program aims to improve food access and nutrition in Birmingham neighborhoods. Details on eligibility, incentive amounts, and implementation timeline are still being finalized.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 28, 2017
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Item number:Item #93
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Sole-source deal approves surveillance cameras across city facilities. Dollar amount and specific locations not disclosed in agenda.
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Counterparty:
Hitachi Data Systems Corp.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 28, 2017
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Item number:Item #81
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Amendment updates a 2017 easement agreement allowing Jefferson County to use city property for sewer infrastructure. Affects how the city's land can be used and maintained.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
February 28, 2017
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Item number:Item #89
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Restaurants and sandwich shops may pay different license fees depending on how the city now classifies their business type. The fee changes could affect startup costs for new food service businesses.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
February 21, 2017
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Item number:Item #43
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$476K
City commits additional $35,032 to Vulcan Park Foundation, a key cultural and recreational institution serving Birmingham residents.
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Counterparty:
Vulcan Park Foundation
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 21, 2017
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Item number:Item #71
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$167K
City commits $166,800 to replace aging HR and payroll system with modern Infor software, aimed at improving employee records management and payment processing. Sole-source contract to Texas vendor.
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Counterparty:
Implementation Services Group, Austin, Texas
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution