February 17, 2015
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Item number:Item #16
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
LabCorp retains and expands operations in the city, potentially creating jobs and increasing local economic activity. Full details of incentives and project scope are not yet disclosed.
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Counterparty:
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 17, 2015
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Item number:Item #41
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner gains authorization to repair a condemned building, potentially returning it to safe or usable condition.
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Counterparty:
Kenneth Lavender
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 17, 2015
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Item number:Item #48
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city will seize private property at 5139 Civic Circle to build a public park, potentially affecting the current owner. Liberty Highlands residents gain new recreational space.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
5139 Civic Circle, Birmingham
February 17, 2015
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Item number:Item #39
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner Gents Homes LLC receives city permission to make repairs on condemned apartments at 1765 Pearson S.W., a step toward bringing the building back into safe, habitable condition.
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Counterparty:
Gents Homes LLC c/o Johnny Wilson
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
1765 Pearson S.W. (Apartments A-H)
February 17, 2015
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Item number:Item #49
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner Antonio Espinoza gets permission to repair a condemned building, moving toward rehabilitation or demolition. Supports neighborhood recovery from blight.
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Counterparty:
Antonio Espinoza
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
120 - 77th Street North, Birmingham
February 10, 2015
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Item number:Item #52
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$2.4M
City borrows $2.4M through bond sales to fund long-term capital improvements, likely affecting infrastructure, public facilities, or other city assets. Details on how funds will be spent and repayment terms are not provided in the summary.
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Funding source:
Bond
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Action type:
Ordinance
February 10, 2015
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Item number:Item #58
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City enters multi-party agreement for athletic and cultural facilities construction with PACE, B&G-CRD Joint Venture, and Robins & Morton/A.G. Gaston Construction.
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Counterparty:
The Public Athletic, Cultural and Entertainment Facilities Board of the City of Birmingham (PACE), B&G - CRD Joint Venture LLC, and Robins & Morton/A.G. Gaston Construction
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 10, 2015
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Item number:Item #14
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Division I dance permit allows live entertainment and dancing at this venue. Residents near 433 20th Street South should be aware of the license approval and any associated operational hours or noise conditions.
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Counterparty:
Aaron Greene
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
433 - 20th Street South, Birmingham
February 10, 2015
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Item number:Item #50
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council will vote on whether to grant Magic City Recycling LLC permission to operate a scrap metal processing facility at 3135 Daniel Payne Drive. The decision affects nearby residents' air quality, noise, and property values.
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Counterparty:
Magic City Recycling LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
3135 Daniel Payne Drive, Birmingham
February 3, 2015
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Item number:Item #35
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$1.3M
Birmingham is investing federal housing funds to create up to 96 affordable homes through Princeton Village LTD, expanding the city's affordable housing stock.
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Counterparty:
Princeton Village LTD
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
February 3, 2015
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Item number:Item #37
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$419K
City is canceling a decade-old $419K construction agreement, likely freeing up the project or vendor relationship for reallocation. Details on the project outcome are incomplete.
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Counterparty:
Johnson Kreis Construction Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
160 Village Street, Suite 100, Birmingham
February 3, 2015
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Item number:Item #34
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$150K
Birmingham commits public funds to support a local small business through a 24-month loan. The outcome affects both the company's operations and how the city deploys economic development resources.
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Counterparty:
Ezell's Express Crestwood, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
February 3, 2015
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Item number:Item #26
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$146K
City replaces its 311 customer-service system with new software and consulting from Planet Technologies. Affects how residents report complaints, request services, and reach non-emergency city support.
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Counterparty:
Planet Technologies, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 3, 2015
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Item number:Item #19
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City seeks U.S. Department of Justice funding for gang and gun-crime reduction efforts. Grant award could expand public safety resources in Birmingham neighborhoods.
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Counterparty:
U.S. Department of Justice
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
February 3, 2015
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Item number:Item #8
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will contribute financial assistance to help Perry's Steakhouse & Grille open or expand in Birmingham through a lease negotiated by Birmingham Realty Company.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Realty Company
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 3, 2015
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Item number:Item #17
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City funds a study to explore expansion or renovation of the Birmingham Museum of Art, shaping what public cultural space looks like in coming years.
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Counterparty:
Davis Architects, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
February 3, 2015
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Item number:Item #32
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Grants Silver Cab Company authority to operate taxis in Birmingham. Citizens may see more taxicab options on the road.
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Counterparty:
Silver Cab Company, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
1713 Lomb Avenue, Birmingham
January 27, 2015
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Item number:Item #41
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$10.0M
The city is dedicating $10 million in general fund money plus in-kind services to support the Historical Preservation Authority's work protecting and restoring Birmingham's historic properties and neighborhoods.
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Counterparty:
The Historical Preservation Authority of the City of Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Ordinance
January 27, 2015
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Item number:Item #42
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$52K
IT security audit strengthens protection of city systems and resident data. Competitive bid from State of Alabama contract ensures cost-effective procurement.
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Counterparty:
AT&T
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
January 27, 2015
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Item number:Item #43
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$52K
Information Management Services will evaluate the city's network defenses against cyberattacks and data breaches affecting resident services and data.
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Counterparty:
AT&T
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
January 27, 2015
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Item number:Item #40
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$10K
The city is borrowing $10 million through bond anticipation notes, likely to fund upcoming capital improvements or infrastructure projects before permanent bonds are issued. This borrowing will eventually need to be repaid through city revenue or long-term bond proceeds.
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Funding source:
Bond
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Action type:
Ordinance
January 27, 2015
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Item number:Item #24
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$6K
Senior emergency personnel will use the new camera to zoom into hazardous scenes and direct safer mitigation efforts, improving incident command visibility and response safety.
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Counterparty:
Fireman's Fund Insurance Company
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Funding source:
Sponsorship
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Action type:
Resolution
January 27, 2015
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Item number:Item #26
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham accepts state funding to feed low-income children during summer break when school meals end. No city cost.
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Counterparty:
Alabama State Department of Education
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Funding source:
State Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
January 27, 2015
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Item number:Item #21
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
King Cab Company gains approval to operate up to 6 additional taxicabs in Birmingham, expanding transportation options for residents and commuters.
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Counterparty:
King Cab Company L.L.C.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
January 20, 2015
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Item number:Item #45
·
🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
$10K
City borrows $10 million short-term to fund infrastructure and capital improvements before issuing permanent bonds. This is routine municipal financing that doesn't directly raise taxes but commits future revenue to repay the debt.
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Funding source:
Bond
📋
Action type:
Ordinance