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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 2091 items in last 87 months
Total dollars $310.1M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (31.5% 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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April 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $11K

City approves $11,250 rental of 15 barrier units from Meridian

Emergency or temporary crowd-control barrier rental for city operations. Dollar amount and sole-source vendor selection warrant public disclosure.

Counterparty: Meridian Rapid Defense Group Rentals, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with Nadyne G. Johnson Foundation for summer film camp

Free film camp brings hands-on media education to grades 8–12 students across Birmingham City Schools, expanding summer learning opportunities at no cost to the city.

Counterparty: Nadyne G. Johnson Foundation Funding source: Sponsorship Action type: Resolution
April 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City contracts with Denise Koch Events for health, wellness and cultural program

Denise Koch Events will organize health, wellness, cultural, and small-business events and presentations for Birmingham residents. The contract was awarded on a sole-source basis, meaning only one vendor was solicited.

Counterparty: Denise Koch Events Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Special Events Retail License approved for Pride Fest 2024

Yarbrough Companies granted permission to sell alcohol and merchandise at Pride Fest on June 9, 2024 at Linn Park.

Counterparty: Yarbrough Companies, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Linn Park, Birmingham, Alabama 35233 Public hearing: 2024-06-09
April 23, 2024 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City sells real estate to Scannell Properties #653

The city is divesting a property through a land sale to a private developer. Details on location, acreage, and sale price are incomplete in the source material.

Counterparty: Scannell Properties #653, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
April 16, 2024 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $100K

City commits up to $100K to Baptist Health Foundation

The city is spending $100,000 with Baptist Health Foundation, though the agreement text is incomplete. Check the full contract to see what services or programs this funds.

Counterparty: Baptist Health Foundation, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 16, 2024 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Grand River Phase 2: New streets dedicated at 5955 Barber Motorsports

City accepts ownership of new streets, alleys, and public grounds in the Grand River development. This transfers maintenance responsibility from the developer to the municipality.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 5955 Barber Motorsports Parkway
April 16, 2024 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with Housing Authority on police task force

Birmingham will deploy law enforcement focused on housing authority properties and neighborhoods, affecting public safety response in areas served by HABD.

Counterparty: Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
April 16, 2024 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to sign Birmingham Folk Festival partnership agreement

City partners with Birmingham Folk Festival, Inc. to organize and promote the festival. Agreement covers planning, promotion, and management of the event.

Counterparty: Birmingham Folk Festival, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 16, 2024 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City leases 700 replacement computers from Dell Financial Services

City replaces aging desktop computers and servers across all departments with leased equipment from Dell, improving IT infrastructure and operational efficiency.

Counterparty: Dell Financial Services, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 16, 2024 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City joins regional rail redesign project with Birmingham, Trussville, Norfolk S

Council approves agreement for a regional infrastructure project involving railroad improvements. Details on project scope and local impact are sparse.

Counterparty: City of Birmingham, City of Trussville, Norfolk Southern Railway Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
April 16, 2024 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City sells Florence Street property to Ruddell, LLC

The city is selling real estate at 4330 Florence Street. This removes a city-owned asset from public inventory and brings revenue to the municipality.

Counterparty: Ruddell, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 4330 Florence Street
April 16, 2024 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Starlight Transport granted operating permit for non-emergency medical transport

New non-emergency medical transport service authorized to operate in Birmingham with eight service certificates. Expands transportation options for residents needing medical appointments or routine care transport.

Counterparty: Starlight Transport, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 3112 Avenue F, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
March 5, 2024 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves junk dealer license for Counselman Automotive at Ruffner Road

Counselman Automotive Recycling gets permission to operate a salvage and recycling facility at 1849 Ruffner Road. The license allows vehicle recycling and parts resale at this location.

Counterparty: Counselman Automotive Recycling, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 1849 Ruffner Road, Birmingham
March 5, 2024 · Item number:Item #93 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City renews lease at 3012 27th Avenue North with Variety Wholesalers

City continues to occupy and pay rent on leased property; lease terms and dollar amounts not disclosed in agenda item.

Counterparty: Variety Wholesalers, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 3012 - 27th Avenue North, Birmingham
March 5, 2024 · Item number:Item #72 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source agreement: Hyland Software maintenance for document storage system

City commits to ongoing maintenance and support for its document storage software. Cost and contract term not disclosed in available materials.

Counterparty: Hyland Software, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
March 5, 2024 · Item number:Item #71 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves hardware and software agreement with Magnet Forensics

Magnet Forensics provides digital forensics tools used by law enforcement for evidence analysis. This agreement covers hardware, software, and professional services to support criminal investigations.

Counterparty: Magnet Forensics, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
February 27, 2024 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Birmingham Police to host firearms safety training March 2

Free gun-safety class for residents; covers handling, storage, and safe use practices. Scheduled March 2, 2024.

Counterparty: Birmingham Police Department Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
February 27, 2024 · Item number:Item #71 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City urges Truist Bank to keep 629 Red Lane location open

Truist Bank plans to close its branch at 629 Red Lane Road. The closure may reduce banking access for nearby residents and businesses in that part of Birmingham.

Counterparty: Truist Bank Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 629 Red Lane Road
February 27, 2024 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with East Lake Initiative for family coaching program

Coach Birmingham! will provide family-centered coaching to 25 Birmingham families, supporting child development and household stability through a community partnership.

Counterparty: East Lake Initiative Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Birmingham
February 20, 2024 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City hires Juniper and Myrtle LLC for consulting services

The city is paying a consultant to develop plans and strategies. The dollar amount and scope of work are not fully disclosed in the agenda description.

Counterparty: Juniper and Myrtle, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
February 20, 2024 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Operating Authority Permit: Walker's Transportation approved for non-emergency m

Walker's Transportation gains legal authority to operate non-emergency medical transport service in the city. The permit grants a Certificate of Public Necessity and Convenience, allowing regulated passenger service operation.

Counterparty: Walker's Transportation, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: Bessemer, Alabama
February 20, 2024 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City to purchase real property from Positive Development, LLC

City is acquiring real estate from a private developer. The purchase price and property location are not disclosed in the available information.

Counterparty: Positive Development, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
February 20, 2024 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Operating permit granted to Transportation One for non-emergency medical transpo

Transportation One gains authority to operate medical transport vehicles on city streets. This affects availability of non-emergency medical transport services for residents.

Counterparty: Transportation One, McCalla, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
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