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Public-Safety Tech & Privacy

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

Volume timeline

Public-Safety Tech & Privacy — items per month

Indexed so far 15289 items in last 165 months
Total dollars $1672.5M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (62.3% 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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February 11, 2025 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Condemnation repair permit issued for 6508 1st Avenue South

Owner McArthur Melton can now repair a condemned property, clearing the path to potentially bring it back into use or sale.

Counterparty: McArthur Melton Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 6508 1st Avenue South, Birmingham
February 11, 2025 · Item number:Item #16 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens on nuisance properties

City will clear weeds from neglected properties and charge owners for the cleanup costs as a lien. Properties can be foreclosed if liens aren't paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #91 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $1.5M

City awards $1.54M homeless outreach contract to Urban Alchemy

City commits $1.54M to Urban Alchemy for homeless outreach services. This is a sole-source contract, meaning no competitive bidding—worth noting as public spending accountability.

Counterparty: Urban Alchemy Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #93 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $1.5M

City awards $1.54M homeless outreach contract to Urban Alchemy

City committing $1.54M to expand homeless outreach services through Urban Alchemy. This spending shapes how the city addresses homelessness on streets and shelters.

Counterparty: Urban Alchemy Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #90 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $1.2M

City awards $1.2M contract to Faith Chapel Cares

City commits $1.2 million in public funds to Faith Chapel Christian Center for services. Contract details — including what services are provided and who benefits — are not included in the item text.

Counterparty: Faith Chapel Christian Center dba Faith Chapel Cares, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #92 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $1.2M

City approves $1.2M agreement with Faith Chapel Cares

City commits $1.2M to Faith Chapel Christian Center for services. Details of what services will be provided are not specified in the item title.

Counterparty: Faith Chapel Christian Center dba Faith Chapel Cares, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $947K

Council awards $947K contract for greenhouse repairs

City spends nearly $1 million to repair the Birmingham Horticulture Greenhouse. Trawick Contractors was selected as the lowest qualified bidder after competitive bidding.

Counterparty: Trawick Contractors Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 4740 Powell Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #68 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $51K

City buys $51,275 emergency lighting kits for vehicles

Brighter emergency lights on police and fire vehicles improve visibility in nighttime response, making response safer for both responders and the public.

Counterparty: Dana Safety Supply, D/B/A Fleet Safety Equipment Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #89 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

City sells lot to Build Urban Prosperity for $6,610

City transfers Lot 11, Block 2 to Build Urban Prosperity, Inc. via quitclaim deed. This land sale removes a parcel from public ownership.

Counterparty: Build Urban Prosperity, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved: unsafe building at 415 78th Street South

City will tear down a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in Birmingham's South Side. Removes hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 415 78th Street South, Birmingham, 35206
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4617 12th Ave N

A blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4617 12th Avenue North, Birmingham, 35212
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #35 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 205 Killough Drive ordered demolished

The city will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. The property will be cleared and added to the Land Bank for future redevelopment.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 205 Killough Drive, Birmingham, 35215
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 819 78th St S

Property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down. Removes a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 819 78th Street South, Birmingham, 35206
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1625 Warrior Road

A building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. This clears a hazardous structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1625 Warrior Road, Birmingham, 35208
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #42 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 5700 2nd Avenue North

Blighted structure at 5700 2nd Avenue North will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and eyesore from the neighborhood. Demolition clears the path for potential future development or land recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5700 2nd Avenue North aka 201 57th Street North, Birmingham, 35212
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

900 3rd Ave W declared unsafe; building to be demolished

City will tear down the condemned building at 900 3rd Avenue West. Removes a public safety hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 900 3rd Avenue West, Birmingham, 35204
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 5945 Patton Ave

Property declared a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 5945 Patton Avenue, Birmingham, 35020
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #41 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of building at 356 9th Street West

Unsafe building at 356 9th Street West will be demolished. The property has been declared a public nuisance and hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 356 9th Street West aka 900 3rd Avenue West, Birmingham, 35204
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #59 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Tri-State Abatement approved for burned house demolitions (Groups 2 & 5)

City demolishes burned-out residential structures to clear blighted neighborhoods and reduce fire hazards. Groups 2 & 5 parcels move to removal phase under competitive bid.

Counterparty: Tri-State Abatement, Vance, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 122 6th Avenue North

Unsafe structure at 122 6th Avenue North will be demolished to remove a public hazard from the neighborhood. Building has been deemed unsafe and a nuisance.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 122 6th Avenue North, Birmingham, 35204
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #25 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1817 Alabama Ave SW

Unsafe structure at 1817 Alabama Avenue SW will be demolished. This removes a public safety hazard and potential blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1817 Alabama Avenue SW, Birmingham, 35211
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #51 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 201 3rd Ave. South declared unsafe; demolition ordered

City will demolish a condemned building on 3rd Avenue South. This removes a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 201 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, 35205
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 1201 44th St. North unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 1201 44th Street North is being demolished after being declared a public nuisance and safety hazard. Neighbors will see removal of the blighted structure.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1201 44th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35212
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 7401 Queenstown Ave

Property at 7401 Queenstown Avenue has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; the building will be demolished to remove blight and hazards from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7401 Queenstown Avenue, Birmingham, 35206
February 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #52 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 8700 2nd Court North

City declares building a public nuisance and will demolish it. This removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8700 2nd Court North, Birmingham, 35206
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