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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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Indexed so far 491 items in last 7 months
Total dollars $16.6M where disclosed
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April 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $62K

City buys 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe from McSweeney Auto for $61,585

Birmingham commits $61,585 in general funds for a new police or fleet vehicle without competitive bidding. No-bid procurement of vehicles warrants public awareness of spending and vendor selection.

Counterparty: McSweeney Auto Group Clanton, LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award Location: Clanton, Alabama
April 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $18K

BPD buys K9 detection training for $18,000

Birmingham Police Department invests in canine detection and tracking capabilities. New dual-handler training enhances public safety response capacity.

Counterparty: Central Alabama Police K9 Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award Location: Thornsby, Alabama
April 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $15K

Police buys 4,000 coins from Pinpros for $15,000

Police Department spending $15,000 in public funds (general fund) to purchase coins from a Utah vendor. Details on the coins' purpose not provided in item description.

Counterparty: Pinpros, Inc., Kaysville, Utah Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
April 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #25 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards debt management software contract to Debtbook

City upgrades its financial tracking system for municipal debt and lease obligations, improving transparency and efficiency in managing public funds.

Counterparty: Fifth Asset, Inc. DBA Debtbook, Charlotte, North Carolina Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 21, 2026 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 154 properties nuisance for noxious weeds

Notice will be posted on these blighted lots, triggering abatement action to remove dangerous vegetation. Clearing these properties improves neighborhood safety and appearance.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #63 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $379K

Legion Field: Sherrod Construction awarded $379K for restroom piping

Repairs to Legion Field's south end restrooms move forward as part of ongoing stadium renovation. Work is part of a larger multi-phase restoration project.

Counterparty: Sherrod Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Legion Field
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #77 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $6K

Council awards $5,525 to 9to5 Seating for Fire Dept chairs

Fire Department gets eight new chairs to replace worn equipment, improving workplace conditions for firefighters.

Counterparty: 9to5 Seating, LLC. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 825 79th Place South

Removal of blighted property clears a public safety hazard from the neighborhood and opens the parcel for potential redevelopment or community use.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 825 79th Place South, Birmingham 35206
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2419 Avenue D

Property at 2419 Avenue D will be demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2419 Avenue D, Birmingham 35218
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City upgrades Cisco networking equipment via PC Connection

Replaces outdated networking components to improve city IT infrastructure reliability and security.

Counterparty: PC Connection Sales Corporation d/b/a Connection Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #37 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2415 Avenue D

Unsafe structure at 2415 Avenue D will be demolished, removing a public nuisance from the neighborhood and clearing the path for site recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2415 Avenue D, Birmingham 35218
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved: unsafe building at 4513 8th Avenue

Property at 4513 8th Avenue will be demolished as unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing a blighted site from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4513 8th Avenue, Birmingham 35224
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City donates surplus firefighting gear to Empire FD

Empire Fire Department gains equipment needed for emergency response; Birmingham clears storage of surplus materials at no cost.

Counterparty: Empire Fire Department Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #34 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council declares 612 63rd St unsafe; orders demolition

Unsafe building at 612 63rd Street South will be torn down, removing a public nuisance and health hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 612 63rd Street South, Birmingham 35212
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #33 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 409 Lance Lane ordered demolished

Blighted structure removed from neighborhood; clears path for land recovery and reduces public safety risk in area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 409 Lance Lane, Birmingham 35206
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #69 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Fire Department awards equipment contract to NAFECO

Fire crews get SCBA and protective gear needed for rescue operations. Competitive bidding ensures equipment meets safety standards at fair cost.

Counterparty: North American Fire Equipment Company, Inc. (NAFECO) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #62 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 926 18th Street

Unsafe structure at 926 18th Street will be torn down, removing a public hazard and blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 926 18th Street, Birmingham 35218
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 5113 5th Ave S

Unsafe structure at 5113 5th Avenue South will be demolished, removing a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5113 5th Avenue South, Birmingham 35212
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2520 29th Ave. North ordered demolished

Blighted property marked unsafe will be removed, clearing blight from the neighborhood and reducing public safety risks.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2520 29th Avenue North, Birmingham 35207
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Benevate software contract amended

Changes to the city's agreement with Benevate, Inc. (Neighborly Software) — details not fully disclosed in this agenda excerpt.

Counterparty: Benevate, Inc. d/b/a Neighborly Software Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #60 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

1720 19th Street ordered demolished as public nuisance

City will demolish an unsafe building at 1720 19th Street, removing a neighborhood hazard and clearing the lot for potential redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1720 19th Street, Birmingham 35218
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #57 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2624 Bush Boulevard ordered demolished

Blighted structure at 2624 Bush Boulevard will be removed, clearing a public nuisance and freeing the parcel for potential redevelopment or community use.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2624 Bush Boulevard, Birmingham 35208
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #67 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards fuel contract to Mansfield Oil Company

City locks in prices for gasoline, E-85, and diesel fuel purchases over the contract period, affecting operational costs for police, fire, and sanitation vehicles.

Counterparty: Mansfield Oil Company of Gainesville, Gainesville, Georgia Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1909 St. Charles Ave. ordered demolished

Unsafe building at 1909 St. Charles Avenue S.W. will be demolished. Removal of blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and property values.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1909 St. Charles Avenue S.W., Birmingham 35211
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #55 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 223 Avenue H

Unsafe structure at 223 Avenue H will be torn down, removing a public hazard and blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 223 Avenue H, Birmingham 35218
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