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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 6264 items in last 78 months
Total dollars $422.5M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (27.4% 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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December 3, 2024 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 5212 8th Avenue declared unsafe; demolition approved

City has determined this structure in the Wylam area is unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition will proceed, removing a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5212 - 8th Avenue Wylam and Garage, Birmingham, 35224
December 3, 2024 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4212 Avenue T

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4212 Avenue T, Birmingham, 35208
December 3, 2024 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 7302 3rd Ave N

Building deemed a public safety hazard will be torn down. Removes blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7302 - 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham, 35206
December 3, 2024 · Item number:Item #26 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1437 47th St

Unsafe structure at 1437 47th Street will be demolished to remove a public safety hazard. Property is on city's consent agenda for removal.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1437 - 47th Street, Birmingham, 35209
December 3, 2024 · Item number:Item #35 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 238 2nd Street Thomas

City declares this property unsafe and a public nuisance, moving toward removal. The building will be demolished to protect public safety in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 238 - 2nd Street Thomas, Birmingham, 35214
December 3, 2024 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1632 8th Avenue West demolished as public nuisance

City council will declare this property unsafe and order demolition, removing a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1632 - 8th Avenue West, Birmingham, 35208
December 3, 2024 · Item number:Item #34 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved: unsafe building at 239 2nd Street, Thomas

City will demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a hazard from the Thomas neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 239 2nd Street Thomas, Birmingham, AL 35214
December 3, 2024 · Item number:Item #33 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1809 Fulton Ave. ordered demolished

City will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in this neighborhood, removing a potential hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1809 Fulton Avenue S.W., Birmingham, 35211
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5.9M

Council awards $5.9M ARPA contract to Russo for Caldwell Park drainage

Russo Corporation will improve drainage and utilities at Caldwell Park and 26th Street South using federal pandemic recovery funds. Project reduces flooding risk in the area.

Counterparty: Russo Corporation Funding source: Arpa Action type: Contract award Location: Caldwell Park/26th Street South
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #45 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $194K

Sole-source contract: TRAINFO railroad-crossing system, $193.6K/3 years

City commits to a three-year railroad-crossing safety or prediction system with sole vendor TRAINFO. Without competition, residents and council should know why this technology cannot be obtained elsewhere.

Counterparty: TRAINFO Corporation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #44 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $118K

City contracts Love Joy Ministries for $117,625 in services

Sole-source contract awards public funds to a nonprofit provider. The incomplete description makes it unclear what services residents will receive.

Counterparty: Love Joy Ministries, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $100K

City funds Jefferson County DA partnership with $100K agreement

City commits $100,000 to support Jefferson County District Attorney operations through an interlocal cooperation agreement. Details on how this funding will affect local law enforcement or public safety services are not provided in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Jefferson County District Attorney-10th Judicial Circuit Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards online bid management contract to Alabama Graphic & Engineering

The city is setting up a digital system to manage construction bids and procurement documents, improving transparency and efficiency in how public contracts are advertised and tracked.

Counterparty: Alabama Graphic & Engineering Supply, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City updates mobile food vendor rules under licensing law

New rules will govern how food trucks and carts operate in Birmingham. Changes could affect where vendors can set up, permit costs, or operating hours.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #42 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes redevelopment agreement with Slade planning firm

City will partner with Slade Land Use, Environmental and Transportation Planning to redevelop property. Details on location, scope, and public impact are not yet clear from this agenda notice.

Counterparty: Slade Land Use, Environmental and Transportation Planning, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #37 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

East Lake road closures extended 90 days under Project Safe Streets

Traffic patterns in East Lake will remain altered for another three months as the city tests whether temporary street closures reduce crime and improve safety. Residents and commuters in the neighborhood should expect continued detours and access changes.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: East Lake
November 26, 2024 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor OK'd to sign redevelopment deal with LRY Media for Credit Union Building

LRY Media will refurbish the long-vacant former Birmingham Credit Union Building, bringing the historic structure back into productive use and potentially adding jobs and property tax revenue to the city.

Counterparty: LRY Media Group, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: former Birmingham Credit Union Building
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #42 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $1.5M

City awards $1.46M sealcoating contract to Southeastern Sealcoating

Southeastern Sealcoating will resurface sidewalks and transit corridors in District 3. Work improves pedestrian safety and accessibility across the district.

Counterparty: Southeastern Sealcoating, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: District 3
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $453K

City awards $452,798 Wiggins Park renovation contract to Sherrod Construction

Sherrod Construction will renovate Wiggins Park under a competitive bid process. This is the lowest responsible bid received.

Counterparty: Sherrod Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Wiggins Park
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $337K

Council awards $337K drainage contract to Southeastern Sealcoating

City approves lowest bid for Hagood Drainage Improvements project. Competitive procurement ensures cost efficiency for public infrastructure work.

Counterparty: Southeastern Sealcoating, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #20 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $235K

City awards $234,685 construction contract to Sherrod for Germania Park

Germania Park gets upgrades and improvements via competitively bid contract. Sherrod Construction won with the lowest responsible bid.

Counterparty: Sherrod Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Germania Park
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $227K

Council awards $227.5K renovation contract to Sherrod Construction

Willow Wood Recreation Center will undergo renovations under a $227,485 contract awarded to the lowest bidding contractor. Work improves a public recreation facility used by residents.

Counterparty: Sherrod Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Willow Wood Recreation Center
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $188K

Council awards $188K drainage contract to Gillespie Construction

City approves $188,485 contract for Montclair Road drainage improvements after competitive bidding. Work will improve stormwater management in the area.

Counterparty: Gillespie Construction, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Montclair Road
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #44 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $116K

Council awards $115,616 sealcoating contract to Southeastern

Southeastern Sealcoating will repair sidewalks and Bus Rapid Transit corridors in District 5. Work improves pedestrian safety and transit accessibility in that neighborhood.

Counterparty: Southeastern Sealcoating, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: District 5
November 19, 2024 · Item number:Item #43 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $116K

Southeastern Sealcoating wins $115.6K bid for District 3 sidewalk work

City commits $115,616 to repair and improve sidewalks in District 3 and bus rapid transit corridors. Work will enhance pedestrian safety and access in the district.

Counterparty: Southeastern Sealcoating, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: District 3
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