October 8, 2024
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Item number:Item #13
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham hosts a major college football bowl game, bringing national attention, tourism revenue, and economic activity to the city. The multi-year agreement establishes the game's long-term presence in the region.
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Counterparty:
ESPN Productions Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
October 8, 2024
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Item number:Item #33
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is investing in the Crossplex sports and entertainment facility managed by the PACE Board, which serves the public. Details on the scope and funding source are unclear from the agenda text.
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Counterparty:
The Public Athletic, Cultural and Entertainment Facilities Board of the City of Birmingham, Alabama (PACE Board)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
October 8, 2024
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Item number:Item #28
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Sets reimbursement rules for travel, meals, and other job-related costs for the Mayor and City Council members. Determines what officials can claim at taxpayer expense.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
October 8, 2024
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Item number:Item #36
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is divesting public land in the industrial district. The sale price and development plans for this property aren't detailed in the item, but residents in or near the industrial area may see changes to neighborhood character or operations.
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Counterparty:
Jones Group, LLC
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Funding source:
Private
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Daniel Payne Industrial
October 8, 2024
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Item number:Item #10
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Alabama Power gains access to Zoo property at 2630 Cahaba Road to build utility infrastructure. The easement may affect Zoo operations or future development on the site.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Power Company
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
2630 Cahaba Road
October 1, 2024
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Item number:Item #59
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City extends temporary street closures designed to reduce traffic speeds and improve pedestrian safety in East LA. Check local routes for ongoing lane changes.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
East LA
October 1, 2024
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Item number:Item #24
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits funds to operate a port facility on the Black Warrior River through a partnership with the Birmingham Jefferson County Port Authority. This supports regional shipping and economic development infrastructure.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Jefferson County Port Authority (BJCPA)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
October 1, 2024
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Item number:Item #26
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City acquires land from CSX Transportation needed to build a new trail connecting residents to Valley Creek. Project will add recreational infrastructure to the community.
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Counterparty:
CSX Transportation, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
October 1, 2024
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Item number:Item #28
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham deepens its relationship with sister cities through cultural and artistic exchange programs that strengthen community ties and expand residents' access to international arts and culture.
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Counterparty:
The Sister City Commission of the City of Birmingham, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
October 1, 2024
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Item number:Item #61
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves upgrades to the Crossplex, a public athletic and cultural venue. Details on funding source and specific improvements not provided in this summary.
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Counterparty:
Public Athletic, Cultural and Entertainment Facilities Board of the City of Birmingham, Alabama (PACE Board)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Birmingham Crossplex
October 1, 2024
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Item number:Item #29
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham Fire and Rescue will test Axon cameras to evaluate whether body and vehicle footage improves accountability and operational safety. No cost in this pilot phase.
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Counterparty:
Axon Enterprise, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2024
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Item number:Item #41
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Federal funding brings housing and community development resources to the city; details on grant size and neighborhoods served not disclosed in agenda.
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Counterparty:
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of Community Planning and Development
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2024
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Item number:Item #36
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City and county will jointly fund road repairs on Shady Grove Road in Birmingham. The agreement sets terms for the resurfacing project and shared costs.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Shady Grove Road, Birmingham
September 24, 2024
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Item number:Item #39
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Gives at-risk teens involved in the juvenile justice system access to counseling, mentoring, and life-skills training through R.E.S.T.O.R.E, potentially reducing recidivism and improving their odds of employment and education.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County Family Resource Center (R.E.S.T.O.R.E)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2024
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Item number:Item #35
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is modifying its ground lease agreement with Veranda at Graymont School LP, which affects the terms under which the private developer uses city-owned land at the Graymont school site.
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Counterparty:
Veranda at Graymont School LP
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 24, 2024
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Item number:Item #16
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will commit funds to support the Community Resource Services Division's 99 Neighborhoods initiative, a community engagement program.
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Counterparty:
Community Resource Services Division
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 24, 2024
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Item number:Item #17
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City seeks federal grant funding for law enforcement or criminal justice programs. Grant dollars reduce local tax burden for these services.
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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
September 17, 2024
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Item number:Item #102
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The budget sets spending and priorities for the Land Bank Authority, the city agency that acquires and repurposes tax-delinquent and blighted properties. This budget determines how many properties the Land Bank can process and what resources support neighborhood revitalization.
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Counterparty:
Land Bank Authority
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Budget amendment
September 17, 2024
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Item number:Item #113
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is withdrawing approval of a Sedia Systems contract that was adopted in August 2024. This reversal means the vendor will not proceed under the prior authorization.
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Counterparty:
Sedia Systems, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 17, 2024
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Item number:Item #93
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Fuel tax revenue funds city transportation and infrastructure projects. The budget deferral postpones decisions on how $millions in fuel-tax dollars will be spent this fiscal year.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 17, 2024
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Item number:Item #92
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This proposed budget law—originally introduced May 14, 2024—has been withdrawn from the council agenda, delaying decisions on highway repair and maintenance funding for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 17, 2024
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Item number:Item #99
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The Mayor's proposed $0 capital budget for fiscal 2025 has been pulled from consideration, delaying infrastructure spending decisions.
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Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 17, 2024
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Item number:Item #105
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is modifying its lease agreement with a private developer at Graymont School property. Details on lease terms, duration, and financial impact are not provided in this summary.
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Counterparty:
Veranda at Graymont School LP
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 17, 2024
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Item number:Item #96
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council approves spending plan for the Fair Trial Tax Fund through June 30, 2025, ensuring continued support for fair trial services and legal resources.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 17, 2024
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Item number:Item #22
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🏗️ Property Recovery
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City grants a new non-emergency medical transport license, authorizing private ambulance service operation under public oversight at 1705 5th Place NW.
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Counterparty:
Michael Keith Falligant
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
1705 - 5th Place NW, Birmingham, Alabama 35215