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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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January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes Crime Stoppers partnership agreement

Crime Stoppers will provide services to Birmingham residents, likely including anonymous tip lines and community crime reporting. Details on services, term, and funding are not specified in the agenda.

Counterparty: Crime Stoppers of Metro Alabama, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City secures state grant for recycling program

Mayor authorized to finalize state recycling fund grant from ADEM. Grant funding supports the city's waste reduction and recycling initiatives.

Counterparty: Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) Funding source: State Grant Action type: Resolution
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Graduate social workers can volunteer for city programs

City partners with Alabama A&M University to bring graduate-level social work students into local programs, expanding service capacity at no direct cost.

Counterparty: Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Radio advertising contract with Courtney French Broadcasting

City commits public funds to purchase radio advertising through a sole-source contract with Courtney French Broadcasting. Details on duration, cost, and advertising scope were not disclosed in the agenda summary.

Counterparty: Courtney French Broadcasting, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #59 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council certifies October 2022 Citizens Participation Election results

Official confirmation of the community voting election held in October 2022, which determined which citizens' priorities and proposals advance under the Participation Plan.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #62 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council certifies October 2022 Citizens Participation Election results

Official confirmation of community voting on city priorities under the Citizens Participation Plan. Finalizes the election and any related contests.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to execute EPA grant documents

City secures federal environmental funding; documents must be signed to receive grant money.

Counterparty: United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Operating authority permit granted to Passion Williams-Love Lift, LLC

City grants executive transportation operating permit to Williams-Love Lift, LLC at 1430 Gadsden Highway. Authorizes this business to provide transportation services in the city.

Counterparty: Passion Williams-Love Lift, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 1430 Gadsden Highway, Suite 116, Unit 469, Birmingham
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City awards ARPA funds to Birmingham Board of Education

Federal pandemic relief money flows to schools for education programs. Specific projects and dollar amount not disclosed in agenda item text.

Counterparty: Birmingham Board of Education Funding source: Arpa Action type: Resolution
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves law enforcement data-sharing agreement with LETTR

City will share law enforcement data with a nonprofit research organization to improve police training and technology. Cost and scope of data access are not disclosed.

Counterparty: Center for Law Enforcement Technology, Training & Research, Inc. (LETTR) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 17, 2023 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves data warehouse contract with DSTC, LLC

The city is hiring a consultant to build a data warehouse system for the archives. This improves how the city stores and accesses records.

Counterparty: D. Smith Technology and Consulting, LLC dba DSTC, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 10, 2023 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with Birmingham Botanical Society for community workshops

Families gain access to free or low-cost educational programs on gardening, plants, and nature at the botanical society.

Counterparty: Birmingham Botanical Society, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 10, 2023 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with Vulcan Park Foundation for educational programs

Vulcan Park and Museum will provide community workshops and exhibits to residents. The partnership expands access to educational and cultural programs at a civic institution.

Counterparty: Vulcan Park Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Vulcan Park and Museum Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 10, 2023 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with Birmingham Zoo for community educational programs

Families in Birmingham will have access to free or subsidized educational workshops, exhibits, and presentations from the Zoo. Brings science and wildlife education into neighborhoods.

Counterparty: Birmingham Zoo, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 10, 2023 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Council amends HUD grant authorization for Mayor

Clears the way for the city to finalize a federal housing grant from HUD. The amendment ensures the Mayor can sign all required documents to bring grant funding into the city.

Counterparty: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
January 3, 2023 · Item number:Item #64 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City sponsors NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship games with Knight Ea

City commits public resources to host NCAA tournament basketball at a local venue, bringing tournament revenue and visibility to the community.

Counterparty: Knight Eady Sports and Entertainment, LLC Funding source: Sponsorship Action type: Resolution
January 3, 2023 · Item number:Item #63 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

HUD Choice Neighborhoods grant: Mayor authorized to execute documents

City secures federal funding for neighborhood improvements through HUD's Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant. This allows the Mayor to finalize grant paperwork and unlock the program's benefits for residents.

Counterparty: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Resolution
December 20, 2022 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves redevelopment agreement with Housing Reinvestment Corp

City repeals prior redevelopment rules and enters new partnership with Housing Reinvestment Corporation. Details on specific locations, funding, and project scope are not provided in the title.

Counterparty: Housing Reinvestment Corporation of Am Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
December 20, 2022 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

Police to partner with DEA on drug enforcement operations

Birmingham police officers will work directly with federal Drug Enforcement Agency agents on drug investigations and enforcement. This expands the department's authority and resources for narcotics cases.

Counterparty: Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
December 13, 2022 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: $113K

City spends $112,727 on goods and services for Birmingham City Schools

City commits public funds to support students at Birmingham City Schools through a sole-source agreement with the Board of Education.

Counterparty: Birmingham Board of Education Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 13, 2022 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves BOLD digital network partnership with Business Alliance

The city is launching a new digital network through the BOLD program to help Birmingham businesses connect and grow. This partnership aims to create economic development opportunities in the community.

Counterparty: Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 13, 2022 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes Camino Technologies software agreement for permitting

Planning, Engineering, and Permitting staff will use Camino's guide service integrated with Accela to streamline permit applications and reviews.

Counterparty: Camino Technologies, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 13, 2022 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

BOLD Program Agreement authorized with Birthwell Partners

City enters partnership with Birthwell Partners under the BOLD (Building Opportunities for Lasting Development) program to advance community development initiatives.

Counterparty: Birthwell Partners, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 13, 2022 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves BOLD Program Agreement with Is-Able Ministries

Is-Able Ministries will provide employment services to city residents under the BOLD (Building Opportunities for Lasting Development) program, supporting job training and placement.

Counterparty: Is-Able Ministries Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
December 13, 2022 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏗️ Property Recovery Total cost: undisclosed

City approves BOLD employment partnership with Is-Able Ministries

City backs job-training program through Is-Able Ministries, part of the BOLD initiative to expand employment opportunities for residents. Specific funding and program scope not disclosed in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Is-Able Ministries Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
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