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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 6618 items in last 80 months
Total dollars $432.2M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (29.1% 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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August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #58 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 6518 2nd Ave South ordered demolished

A blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, clearing the property for future development or community use.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6518 - 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham
August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 6816 1st Ave. South unsafe; orders demolition

Building at 6816 1st Avenue South is being torn down after declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition removes potential safety hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6816 - 1st Avenue South, Birmingham
August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #66 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 205 Graymont Ave deemed unsafe; demolition approved

City removes building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard. Clears dangerous structure from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 205 Graymont Avenue North, Birmingham
August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #61 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 6512 3rd Ave South

Condemned structure at 6512 3rd Avenue South will be demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6512 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #71 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 7003 1st Ave South ordered demolished as unsafe

Property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. The action clears a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7003 - 1st Avenue South, Birmingham
August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 6515 3rd Avenue South

Building at 6515 3rd Avenue South is declared unsafe and a public nuisance. The city will demolish the structure to improve neighborhood safety and remove blight.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 6515 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4811 30th Way North

Unsafe structure at this address will be torn down. Removes blight and potential safety hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4811 - 30th Way North, Birmingham
August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 7420 5th Ave S

Condemned structure at this address will be torn down to remove a public hazard and nuisance in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7420 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham
August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #65 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building demolition approved: 7525 5th Avenue South

Unsafe structure at 7525 5th Avenue South will be demolished. Removal of blighted properties improves neighborhood safety and appearance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7525 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham
August 13, 2024 · Item number:Item #37 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 608 Cherry Avenue

Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; building will be demolished. Clears blighted site from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 608 Cherry Avenue, Birmingham
August 6, 2024 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City extends moratorium on automated car washes

The city is renewing its ban on new automated car wash facilities to protect neighborhood character and traffic patterns while the city develops long-term zoning rules.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
August 6, 2024 · Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City conveys property at 2110 Avenue I to 2110 Avenue I, LLC

City transfers its interest in two parcels to a private LLC. This removes public ownership of the property at 2110 Avenue I.

Counterparty: 2110 Avenue I, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 2110 Avenue I
August 6, 2024 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

176 properties declared public nuisance for noxious weeds

City is targeting 176 properties with dangerous or noxious weed growth, posting notice on each as first step toward abatement. Property owners will be required to clear weeds or face city-led removal and potential liens.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Nuisance abatement: costs become property liens

City will clear weeds and nuisances from abandoned or neglected properties, then bill owners and place a lien on the property to recover costs. This can force sales to clear debt.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #67 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City approves clinical affiliation with Jefferson State Community College

Allows Jefferson State nursing and health-science students to complete clinical training through the city, strengthening local healthcare workforce pipeline and supporting educational access.

Counterparty: Jefferson State Community College Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
July 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #62 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Automated car wash moratorium extended or repealed

City Council votes on whether to keep or end rules limiting automated car wash locations. Second reading.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
July 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City seeks liens on nuisance properties

City clears weeds and blight from private properties and bills owners; costs become liens. Affects property owners with violations.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays cost

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are cleared from your neighborhood; the registered owner is billed for removal costs instead of using public funds.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
July 30, 2024 · Item number:Item #69 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City leases former Graymont School to Veranda

The city is leasing the long-vacant Graymont School property to a private developer. This decision determines the building's future use and what public revenue or benefits the city receives.

Counterparty: Veranda at Graymont School LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 300 (Graymont School property)
July 23, 2024 · Item number:Item #16 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: Weed abatement costs charged to property owners

Property owners may face charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Review the notice to learn if your property is affected and the amount due.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 23, 2024 · Item number:Item #12 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners will receive tax bills for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Assessment covers properties flagged under the October 2022 abatement decision.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 23, 2024 · Item number:Item #61 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 244 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Property owners will receive notice of weed violations on 244 parcels and face abatement action. Owners have an opportunity to clear the weeds or the city will do it and bill them.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
July 23, 2024 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves Sutphen fire truck parts contract with Williams Fire Apparatus

City secures parts supply for emergency response vehicles through competitive bidding. Ensures fire department can maintain equipment for community safety.

Counterparty: Williams Fire Apparatus, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 23, 2024 · Item number:Item #14 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: Proposal #196 withdrawn

City is dropping special assessment for weed removal against one or more properties previously declared blighted in 2021. Affected property owners avoid the abatement cost.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
July 23, 2024 · Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on property owners

Property owners may face special assessments to recover city costs for removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. The city conducted the abatement work under a 2020 resolution; this item formalizes the charges.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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