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Public-Safety Tech & Privacy

Council decisions on police technology, surveillance, and data-sharing arrangements that affect resident privacy.

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Public-Safety Tech & Privacy — items per month

Indexed so far 6143 items in last 76 months
Total dollars $420.1M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (27.0% of agenda items processed so far).
20 10 0 2022-01-01: 154 items, $2.7M 2022-02-01: 105 items, $867,383 2022-03-01: 125 items, $276,273 2022-04-01: 111 items, $2.1M 2022-05-01: 194 items, $8.9M 2022-06-01: 165 items, $10.0M 2022-07-01: 107 items, $5.1M 2022-08-01: 104 items, $10.5M 2022-09-01: 135 items, $438,084 2022-10-01: 103 items, $1.7M 2022-11-01: 111 items, $2.9M 2022-12-01: 33 items, $4.7M 2023-01-01: 102 items, $16.2M 2023-02-01: 136 items, $9.5M 2023-03-01: 78 items, $1.4M 2023-04-01: 167 items, $7.2M 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: 92 items, $3.5M 2024-02-01: 101 items, $673,345 2024-03-01: 63 items, $307,629 2024-04-01: 32 items, $569,582 2024-05-01: 101 items, $8.0M 2024-06-01: 82 items, $2.4M 2024-07-01: 118 items, $4.6M 2024-08-01: 91 items, $557,939 2024-09-01: 145 items, $7.7M 2024-10-01: 138 items, $2.4M 2024-11-01: 41 items, $10.0M 2024-12-01: 180 items, $10.8M 2025-01-01: 102 items, $7.9M 2025-02-01: 99 items, $6.9M 2025-03-01: 99 items, $5.2M 2025-04-01: 160 items, $1.2M 2025-05-01: 96 items, $4.5M 2025-06-01: 101 items, $13.1M 2025-07-01: 180 items, $18.6M 2025-08-01: 181 items, $9.4M 2025-09-01: 169 items, $2.0M 2025-10-01: 187 items, $2.3M 2025-11-01: 85 items, $2.5M 2025-12-01: 153 items, $3.2M 2026-01-01: 129 items, $5.0M 2026-02-01: 55 items, $1.9M 2026-03-01: 202 items, $5.0M 2026-04-01: 93 items, $865,995 2026-05-01: 119 items, $2.4M 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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July 29, 2025 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment issued for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover weed removal costs on neglected parcels. Affected properties are identified in a hearing process that began in November 2022.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 29, 2025 · Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City assesses property owners for weed abatement costs

Property owners may face special assessment bills to cover the city's cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. This follows the city's June 2023 declaration that weeds posed a public safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 29, 2025 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement charges on blighted properties

Property owners may face charges to cover city weed-removal costs on their land. Details on affected parcels and assessment amounts are not provided in the agenda item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 22, 2025 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $4.5M

City awards $4.5M road resurfacing contract to Dunn Construction

Dunn Construction will resurface streets across Birmingham through contract ENG 2025-014. Project scope and timeline not yet detailed in available materials.

Counterparty: Dunn Construction, Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 3905 Airport Highway, Birmingham
July 22, 2025 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $4.3M

Dunn Construction awarded $4.26M citywide road resurfacing contract

Smoother streets ahead: City approves $4.26M to resurface roads across Birmingham. Work begins soon under contract ENG 2025-015.

Counterparty: Dunn Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Birmingham, Alabama
July 22, 2025 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $4.0M

Council awards $4M citywide road resurfacing to Dunn Construction

Dunn Construction will resurface multiple streets across Birmingham under a $4.0M contract. Road work typically begins within weeks and affects commute times during construction phases.

Counterparty: Dunn Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 3905 Airport Highway, Birmingham, Alabama
July 22, 2025 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $42K

City awards $42,300 to demolish College Hills Grocery Store

Hazardous materials removal and demolition of abandoned building in College Hills neighborhood. Clears blighted property and public safety hazard.

Counterparty: Steadfast Resources, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 73
July 22, 2025 · Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council authorizes nuisance abatement; costs become property liens

The city will clear nuisances (likely overgrown weeds or blight) from designated properties and bill owners through property liens. Affected property owners will be notified and have a chance to object at a hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #105 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $858K

City awards $858K structural repair contract for City Hall South parking deck

City Hall South Parking Deck gets $858,166 in structural repairs to maintain safety and functionality. The no-bid contract award with J.J. Morley Enterprises, Inc. will address identified structural issues at 711 19th Street North.

Counterparty: J.J. Morley Enterprises, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 711 19th Street North, Birmingham
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #128 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $395K

City awards $395,239 contract to Gtechna USA Corporation

City spending decision on vendor contract. Service details incomplete in agenda text.

Counterparty: Gtechna USA Corporation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #135 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $381K

City buys $380,876 sewer-cleaning truck from Sansom Equipment

Birmingham adds specialized equipment to clear sewer blockages and maintain underground infrastructure. No-bid purchase from sole vendor.

Counterparty: Sansom Equipment Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #89 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $23K

Special assessment: $22,897 for demolition at 1817 Pike Road

Property owner at 1817 Pike Road in Ensley will be charged $22,897 to recover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building on their lot.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1817 Pike Road, Ensley, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $18K

Special assessment of $17,801.84 charged to Ensley property for building demolit

Property owner at 1313 Meadow Lane faces a special tax bill to cover the cost of the city's demolition of an unsafe building on the site. The $17,801.84 assessment will be added to the property tax.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1313 Meadow Lane Ensley, Birmingham, Alabama 35228
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $16K

Special assessment: $16,453 demolition cost at 645 Fulton Ave SW

Property owner at 645 Fulton Avenue SW will be billed $16,453 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 645 Fulton Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #74 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $15K

City charges property owner $14,885.79 for demolition of unsafe building in Ensl

Demolition costs for unsafe structures are now a lien against the property at 2117 48th Street; the property owner must pay this special assessment or the city may pursue collection through tax foreclosure.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 2117 48th Street Ensley, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #103 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $15K

City bills property owner $14,815 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 3004 Fayette Avenue will be assessed $14,815.36 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their lot. The city will pursue collection through the property tax or lien process.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3004 Fayette Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $14K

City assesses $14,442 demolition cost against 4228 Viola Avenue

Property owner will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4228 Viola Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #50 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $14K

Property owner liable for $14,261 demolition cost at 1521 Meadow Lane

City demolished an unsafe building at this address and is charging the property owner $14,261 to cover the cost. Property owners can face substantial bills when buildings are deemed unsafe.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1521 Meadow Lane, Birmingham, Alabama 35228
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #57 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $12K

Special assessment: $12,276 demolition cost at 6628 1st Ave South

Property owner at 6628 1st Avenue South will be billed $12,276 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. The charge becomes a special tax on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 6628 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35206
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #80 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $12K

Special demolition assessment levied on 2204 Avenue F

Property owner at 2204 Avenue F will be charged $12,063.30 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The charge becomes a special assessment against the property.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 2204 Avenue F, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $12K

Special assessment: $11,571 demolition cost for 3008 Ensley Avenue

Property owner at 3008 Ensley Avenue will be billed $11,571.44 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3008 Ensley Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35208
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $11K

Special assessment: $11,346 demolition cost at 223 Finley Blvd

Property owner at 223 Finley Boulevard will be billed $11,346 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 223 Finley Boulevard aka 217 Finley Boulevard, Birmingham, Alabama 35204
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #76 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $11K

Special assessment: $11,336 demolition cost at 1232 17th St N

Property owner at 1232 17th Street North will be charged $11,336 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The charge becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1232 17th Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35204
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #102 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $11K

Special assessment: $10,984 demolition cost charged to 537 Toledo St.

Property owner at 537 Toledo Street is being assessed $10,984 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The owner will owe this amount on their property tax bill.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 537 Toledo Street, Birmingham, Alabama 35224
July 15, 2025 · Item number:Item #97 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $10,338 demolition cost for 255 1st St N

Property owner at 255 1st Street North will be billed $10,338 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. Assessment becomes a lien against the property unless paid.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 255 1st Street North, Birmingham, Alabama 35212
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