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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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February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners face charges to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land; failure to pay results in liens against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #25 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement

Property owners will face costs to clear noxious weeds on their land or pay a city-imposed assessment. Details on which properties and amounts owed are not specified in this summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will be charged a special assessment to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as authorized under a 2020 city resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners may face charges to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds from their land. These liens become part of property tax bills if unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #17 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners may face charges to recover city costs for clearing noxious weeds from their land. Assessment details and affected parcels are listed in the full record.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face charges to cover city costs for clearing dangerous weeds from their land. Unpaid assessments typically become tax liens.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment levied on properties

Property owners face charges for weed removal on their land, following the city's January 2022 declaration that noxious weeds posed a public safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #8 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement

Property owners will face special assessments to recover costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. The hearing offers a chance to challenge the assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #12 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties

Property owners may face new charges to cover costs of clearing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. This enforces city cleanup standards from a June 2022 declaration.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #7 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Nuisance abatement: costs will become property liens

City will clean up blighted or dangerous properties and charge owners; unpaid bills become liens on the land. Specific properties are listed in the consent package.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties

City is imposing charges against property owners for clearing noxious weeds on their land. Property owners may be responsible for paying the abatement costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

Property owners face new charges to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. If unpaid, the assessment can become a tax lien.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 28, 2023 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on property owners

Property owners will receive a bill for city costs to remove dangerous weeds from their land. The amount owed depends on the size of each property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #18 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5.0M

$5M emergency rental assistance grant budget approved

City receives $5 million in federal grants to help residents pay overdue rent and avoid eviction. Funds roll into Community Development budget for fiscal year ending June 2023.

Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $3.4M

City sets aside $3.4M in federal rental assistance grant

Federal emergency rental assistance funds help renters who fell behind on payments during the pandemic. This appropriation activates the grant money in the city budget for Community Development to distribute.

Counterparty: Community Development Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #95 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $165K

City awards $165K funding agreement to HBCU SpringComing, LLC

City commits $165,000 from general funds to HBCU SpringComing, a funding partnership likely supporting historically Black college recruitment or community engagement initiatives.

Counterparty: HBCU SpringComing, LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #63 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $95K

City demolishes unsafe building; owner billed $94,712

Vacant or unsafe properties get demolished at the city's expense, and the owner is charged to recover costs. This property at 3928 7th Avenue (Wylam/Fairfield area) now carries a $94,712 special tax bill.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 3928 - 7th Avenue Wylam aka 609 Erie Street, Fairfield
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #66 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $11K

Property owner billed $11,484 for demolition of unsafe building at 8134 4th Ave

Building demolition costs become a special tax charge on the property. Owner at 8134 4th Avenue South now owes $11,484 to cover the city's demolition expense for the unsafe structure.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 8134 - 4th Avenue South, Birmingham
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #64 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $8K

City charges property owner $8,422 for unsafe building demolition

The city demolished an unsafe structure at 2313–24th Street West and is billing the property owner for the $8,422 cost. Property owners can be charged for demolition of condemned buildings on their land.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2313 - 24th Street West, Birmingham
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #67 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $8K

Property owner billed $7,978 for demolition of unsafe building at 415 Avenue T

City demolished an unsafe building on this property and is charging the owner nearly $8,000 to cover the cost. If unpaid, the special assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Counterparty: property owner at 415 Avenue T Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 415 Avenue T, Pratt City, Birmingham
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #65 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

City demolishes unsafe building; $7,450 bill sent to property owner

Property owner at 240 – 54th Street North will receive a special tax assessment to cover the city's demolition costs. The bill can become a lien on the property if unpaid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 240 - 54th Street North, Birmingham
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #68 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

Special assessment levied for demolition at 4521 5th Avenue

Property owner at 4521 5th Avenue faces a $4,882.72 special tax bill to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 4521 - 5th Avenue Wylam, Birmingham
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #73 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,665 for demolition at 4504 9th Terrace North

Property owner at 4504 9th Terrace North will be billed $4,665 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The property owner is responsible for repaying this expense.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 4504 - 9th Terrace North, Birmingham
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #71 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,526 demolition cost for 896 Walnut Street

Property owner at 896 Walnut Street, Building 1 will be charged $4,526.40 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building—a common practice to recover expenses from the responsible property holder.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 896 Walnut Street, Building 1, Birmingham
February 21, 2023 · Item number:Item #75 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $3K

City assesses $3,244 demolition cost against 211 62nd St South

Property owner at 211 62nd Street South is billed $3,244 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 211 - 62nd Street South, Birmingham
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