Condemnation repair permit issued for 3311 16th Avenue North
Property owner Positive Development LLC gains permission to repair a condemned building, advancing potential reuse or stabilization of the structure at this North Birmingham address.
Council actions on neglected property — demolitions, nuisance findings, and liens against owners for cleanup costs.
Property owner Positive Development LLC gains permission to repair a condemned building, advancing potential reuse or stabilization of the structure at this North Birmingham address.
City disposes of public land at 820 18th Street North through a redevelopment agreement. The sale's terms, price, and public benefit outcomes should guide whether this advances neighborhood revitalization or represents underutilized public asset.
Birmingham advances preliminary engineering work on a federally funded transportation improvement (CMAQ Project No. 3715) with state partnership support.
Brownfield cleanup and renewable energy project could transform 35th Avenue area, creating jobs and local clean power while addressing environmental contamination in North Birmingham.
Change to the city's business licensing requirements for wholesale distributors and suppliers. Specific impact depends on final rule language.
City disposes of public land at 820 18th Street North through a redevelopment agreement. The sale's terms, price, and public benefit outcomes should guide whether this advances neighborhood revitalization or represents underutilized public asset.
City spending $4,618 from general funds to hold a Domestic Violence Prayer Breakfast on October 6, 2016. Event raises awareness of domestic violence issues affecting residents.
Property owner at 1912 32nd Avenue North faces a $4,361 special tax lien for city cleanup costs. Unpaid assessments can lead to tax foreclosure and loss of the property.
Birmingham residents receive community notifications about registered sex offenders through postal mailings. This ongoing vendor contract ensures those alerts continue at cost of postage plus $35 minimum per mailing.
City greenlights 156,000-square-foot retail development by Lakeshore Parkway Retail, LP. Full financial and land details are incomplete in this summary.
City receives $1.4M in state funding for the 16th Street Connector Trail connecting I-65 to Village Creek, advancing a key pedestrian and cycling link. Project completes city's greenway network expansion.
Birmingham receives federal funds to assess and remediate contaminated industrial sites, clearing the path for redevelopment and protecting neighborhoods from environmental hazards.
City spends $150,000 in general funds on professional consulting services through Sept 2017. Details on scope limited, but sole-source procurement warrants transparency.
City commits $500,000 over five years to support the Southern Museum of Flight Foundation from general funds. Commitment is subject to budget availability each year.
Birmingham three Phase Electric Motors & Equipment Company failed to collect or remit sales taxes properly. The city is pursuing recovery of the unpaid amount.
City commits to customizing payroll and HR software (Lawson Infor) to streamline employee and financial administration. Dollar amount not specified; citizens deserve to see final contract details.
Changes how homeowners and contractors renew permits for driveway and sidewalk work, affecting application process and fees.
Gunfire-alert system will continue tracking shots fired across Birmingham, helping police respond faster to gun violence. Contract terms and annual cost not yet disclosed in this agenda item.
Changes how the city charges contractors and utilities for digging permits on city streets and sidewalks, which may affect project costs and timelines for infrastructure repairs.
This agreement lays groundwork for a state-funded transportation project on I-59. The preliminary engineering phase will determine design, scope, and next steps for potential improvements to this major corridor.
OmniSource Southeast gains approval to operate a scrap metal processing facility in your neighborhood. Public comment period now closed on consent agenda.
Changes to how the city charges fees for sewer work in streets may affect construction costs for developers and utility projects. Details on the specific fee changes were not provided in the agenda.
New fire hydrant improves emergency response and fire protection for this intersection area.
Industrial Center Neighborhood Association gets monthly service to notify residents about community meetings. Small investment in local civic engagement.
The city is entering a partnership with REV Birmingham, a nonprofit focused on economic development and community revitalization. Details of the agreement's scope and impact are not yet public.