August 2, 2016
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Item number:Item #145
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves guaranteed energy savings deal with Trane U.S. Inc. to reduce building operating costs. The sole-source procurement bypasses competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
Trane U.S. Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
August 2, 2016
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Item number:Item #12
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham Artwalk, Inc. gets permission to close streets from Morris Avenue to 2nd Avenue North (21st to 25th Street North) for a two-day arts festival September 9–10. Residents and commuters in that corridor should expect traffic disruptions.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Artwalk, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Morris Avenue to 2nd Avenue North and 21st Street North to 25th Street North
August 2, 2016
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Item number:Item #163
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City legal action targets state law Act 164/276; outcome could affect municipal authority and operations. Details on law being challenged and expected legal costs are not yet public.
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Counterparty:
Bainbridge, Mims, Rogers & Smith LLP
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
July 19, 2016
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Item number:Item #9
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Clairmont Avenue between Essex and Rockford roads will be resurfaced through a partnership with the Alabama Department of Transportation, improving road conditions for residents and commuters on this corridor.
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Counterparty:
State of Alabama, Alabama Department of Transportation
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Clairmont Avenue from Essex Road to Rockford Road
July 19, 2016
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Item number:Item #10
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
State of Alabama covers road repairs on five major corridors, improving safety and reducing potholes. Work timing and project scope pending.
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Counterparty:
State of Alabama, Alabama Department of Transportation
🏛
Funding source:
State Grant
📋
Action type:
Resolution
July 19, 2016
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Item number:Item #54
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner gains permission to repair a condemned house and restore it to habitable condition, clearing the way for either occupancy or sale.
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Counterparty:
Ephriam Edwards
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
July 19, 2016
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Item number:Item #72
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council is spending general funds to hire lawyers to fight state legislation (Act 164/276) on behalf of the city. The outcome could affect the city's legal authority or operations, though the full impact depends on what the act does and what's at stake.
👥
Counterparty:
Sirote and Permutt, P.C.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
July 19, 2016
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Item number:Item #81
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham is mounting a legal challenge to state Act 164/276 on behalf of residents. The outcome could affect city operations, local authority, or tax/spending power depending on what the law restricts.
👥
Counterparty:
Sirote and Permutt, P.C.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
July 12, 2016
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Item number:Item #7
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$44K
Cash Cars 2 LLC and owner D'Andre Steele owe unpaid sales taxes for January and beyond. The city is formally pursuing this debt to recover revenue owed to public services.
👥
Counterparty:
Cash Cars 2 LLC & D'Andre Steele
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
July 12, 2016
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Item number:Item #38
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$2K
Keeps police K-9 units current on law-enforcement standards. Training maintains public safety through certified handler and dog teams.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Canine Law Enforcement Officers Training Center, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
July 12, 2016
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Item number:Item #6
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City outsources ambulance billing and collection to private firm; affects patient billing and city EMS revenue.
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Counterparty:
EMS Management & Consultants, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
July 5, 2016
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Item number:Item #46
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$30K
City commits $30,000 in general funds to hire DiBella Entertainment as the exclusive promoter for upcoming boxing events at Legacy Arena. This is a sole-source contract with no competitive bidding.
👥
Counterparty:
DiBella Entertainment, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Legacy Arena at the BJCC, Birmingham, Alabama
July 5, 2016
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Item number:Item #45
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city transfers land to the Birmingham Holocaust Education Center under a development agreement, clearing the way for the Center to build or expand educational facilities on formerly public right-of-way.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Holocaust Education Center
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
July 5, 2016
·
Item number:Item #39
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will work with Jefferson County to improve Sterilite Drive and Meadow Craft Road. The city will manage the purchasing for the joint project.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
July 5, 2016
·
Item number:Item #43
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Two apartment buildings with 24 affordable units change hands from city ownership to a nonprofit developer. This preserves rental housing and expands permanent affordable options in Birmingham.
👥
Counterparty:
Aletheia House, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
July 5, 2016
·
Item number:Item #40
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will make energy efficiency upgrades to municipal buildings with upfront costs guaranteed to pay for themselves through reduced utility bills. Lower operating expenses free up funds for other city services.
👥
Counterparty:
Trane U.S. Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
July 5, 2016
·
Item number:Item #44
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is giving two vacant apartment buildings to Aletheia House, Inc. to redevelop as affordable housing. This removes blighted properties from the city's portfolio while adding rental homes for low-income residents.
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Counterparty:
Aletheia House, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
July 5, 2016
·
Item number:Item #16
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Non-emergency medical transport service expands mobility options for residents needing care rides outside hospital emergencies.
👥
Counterparty:
Hands that Care, Pleasant Grove, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
June 21, 2016
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Item number:Item #99
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$3.0M
Council commits $3 million in capital funding to build or upgrade Firestation 8, improving emergency response capacity in the area served by that station.
🏛
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
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Action type:
Ordinance
June 21, 2016
·
Item number:Item #78
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$347K
Birmingham secures federal funding to support criminal justice and public safety programs. The grant requires council approval before the city can submit the application and receive the funds.
👥
Counterparty:
United States Department of Justice
🏛
Funding source:
Federal Grant
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
June 21, 2016
·
Item number:Item #100
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$30K
City commits $30,000 in general funds to hire DiBella Entertainment as the exclusive promoter for upcoming boxing events at Legacy Arena. This is a sole-source contract with no competitive bidding.
👥
Counterparty:
DiBella Entertainment, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
Legacy Arena at the BJCC, Birmingham, Alabama
June 21, 2016
·
Item number:Item #94
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$5K
City property at Lots 0009, Block 0003 transfers to private developer. This frees up municipal land and generates revenue that can be reinvested in public services.
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Counterparty:
Cottages at Wood Station, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Private
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
June 21, 2016
·
Item number:Item #92
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$3K
City transfers Wood Station land to private developer Cottages at Wood Station, LLC. This opens the parcel for private development.
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Counterparty:
Cottages at Wood Station, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
June 21, 2016
·
Item number:Item #96
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This multi-year equipment and energy lease locks in the city's electric service costs for street and facility lighting. Sole-source procurement means no competitive bidding.
👥
Counterparty:
Alabama Power Company
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
June 21, 2016
·
Item number:Item #87
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Changes to building inspection and certificate-of-occupancy requirements may affect timelines for new construction, renovations, and occupancy approvals in Birmingham.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance