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.
Council actions on neglected property — demolitions, nuisance findings, and liens against owners for cleanup costs.
Official confirmation of the community voting election held in October 2022, which determined which citizens' priorities and proposals advance under the Participation Plan.
City partners with Alabama A&M University to bring graduate-level social work students into local programs, expanding service capacity at no direct cost.
City secures federal environmental funding; documents must be signed to receive grant money.
The city is hiring a consultant to build a data warehouse system for the archives. This improves how the city stores and accesses records.
Pete Blank-Birmingham Trolley Tours gets permission to operate a jitney service (small-capacity passenger transport) in the city. The permit allows the company to pick up and drop off passengers on set routes.
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.
Families gain access to free or low-cost educational programs on gardening, plants, and nature at the botanical society.
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.
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.
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.
City commits public resources to host NCAA tournament basketball at a local venue, bringing tournament revenue and visibility to the community.
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.
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.
City commits public funds to support students at Birmingham City Schools through a sole-source agreement with the Board of Education.
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.
Is-Able Ministries will provide employment services to city residents under the BOLD (Building Opportunities for Lasting Development) program, supporting job training and placement.
The city is partnering with The Surge Project as part of its Building Opportunities for Lasting Development (BOLD) program to support community development. Details on funding and specific services were not fully provided.
Planning, Engineering, and Permitting staff will use Camino's guide service integrated with Accela to streamline permit applications and reviews.
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.
City enters partnership with Birthwell Partners under the BOLD (Building Opportunities for Lasting Development) program to advance community development initiatives.
East Lake Initiative will provide micro-grants through the city's Building Opportunities for Lasting Development program, helping small businesses or residents access funding.
Tech Alabama Education Farm joins the city's Building Opportunities for Lasting Development program. Program details and funding commitment are not yet public.
City modifies its redevelopment deal with Northside Redevelopment, LLC. Full details of the amended terms are not available in this summary.
City commits public funds or resources to support a community basketball tournament. Event may bring recreation opportunities and local visibility to the city.
City spending over $112,000 on goods and services for Birmingham public school students. Details of what specific programs or supplies are included were cut off in the item description.