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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 6630 items in last 80 months
Total dollars $437.3M 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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September 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #35 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Avenu Insights contract amendment approved

City modifies existing agreement with Avenu Insights & Analytics for software/data services; specific terms and funding impact not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Avenu Insights & Analytics, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
September 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards cooperative bid for network distribution system

City approves standing contract with Black Box Network Services for premise distribution system equipment and maintenance, allowing departments to purchase as needed at pre-negotiated prices.

Counterparty: Norstan Communications, Inc. dba Black Box Network Services, Mufreesboro, Tennessee Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
September 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #34 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency repairs approved for storm sewer failure

City activated emergency procurement to fix a critical storm sewer failure, protecting drainage infrastructure and preventing potential flooding or public health risks in affected areas.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
September 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Fire suppression equipment contract awarded to North America Fire Equipment

City locks in pricing for fire department equipment purchases over the contract period. Residents benefit from competitive bidding that controls costs for critical fire safety supplies.

Counterparty: North America Fire Equipment Co. Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
September 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #25 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 85 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Properties with dangerous weeds on this list will face enforcement notices and potential city-ordered cleanup. Owners have limited time to act before the city can abate the weeds at their expense.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
September 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Avenu Insights contract amendment approved

City modifies existing agreement with Avenu Insights & Analytics for software/data services; specific terms and funding impact not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Avenu Insights & Analytics, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $15K

City leases assisted patrol service from Assisted Patrol, LLC for $15K over 3 ye

City commits general fund dollars to a three-year patrol services contract. Residents should know how public safety resources are being deployed and funded.

Counterparty: Assisted Patrol, LLC, Beavercreek, Ohio Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $10K

Property owner billed $9,602 for unsafe building demolition

City demolishes unsafe structure at 2416 31st Avenue North and recovers cleanup costs by assessing the property owner. Demolition costs become a lien on the property if unpaid.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2416 31st Avenue North, Birmingham
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #51 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $8K

City assesses property owner $8,027 for demolition of unsafe building

Property owner at 1908 18th Street North must pay the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. This holds owners financially responsible for removing blighted buildings from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1908 18th Street North, Birmingham
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $8K

City charges property owner $7,777 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 3212 23rd Street North will be billed for the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their land. The special assessment of $7,777.04 will be levied against the property.

Counterparty: property owner at 3212 23rd Street North, Birmingham Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 3212 23rd Street North, Birmingham
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #52 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

Special assessment: Property owner liable for $6,884 demolition cost

Property owner at 119 Avenue Y must pay $6,884.24 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site. This shifts demolition expense from the city budget to the property owner.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 119 Avenue Y, Birmingham
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #54 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $6K

City charges property owner $6,023 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 212 6th Avenue North will be billed $6,023 for demolition of an unsafe structure on their land. The city recovers demolition costs by assessing the property owner directly.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 212 6th Avenue North, Birmingham
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: Property owner liable for $5,666 unsafe building demolition

Demolition costs for unsafe structures are passed to property owners via special assessment. This property at 5229 Lewisburg Road will owe $5,666.20.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 5229 Lewisburg Road, Birmingham
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor signs first amendment to Kronos software agreement for police

City extends software licenses with Kronos Incorporated to support police operations. Amendment terms and cost not disclosed in public record.

Counterparty: Kronos Incorporated Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #8 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens: costs assessed to blighted properties

City removes nuisances from vacant or neglected properties and charges the owners for cleanup costs. Liens attach to the properties until paid.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on unnamed properties

Property owners may face costs for clearing noxious weeds on their land. The specific parcels affected and assessment amounts are not detailed in this item summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #14 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on city properties

City is charging property owners for clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land under an ongoing abatement program begun in 2019. Property owners will receive notice of the special assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on city properties

Owners of properties with noxious or dangerous weeds declared in 2018 will face special assessments to cover abatement costs. Check the full notice if your address is affected.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #16 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover weed-removal costs on designated blighted parcels. The amount owed depends on individual property valuations.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessments on blighted properties

Owners of properties with noxious weeds face special tax assessments for city cleanup costs. Full property list and amounts are in the item details.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #17 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement (Resolution 1391-18)

Property owners may face special assessments to cover costs of weed removal on their land or nearby parcels declared noxious/dangerous by the city.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #71 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City enters 1-year mapping agreement with Jefferson County

City will share costs of orthophotography and planimetric mapping services with Jefferson County, reducing expenses for aerial imaging and land surveying data used by planning and property assessment departments.

Counterparty: Jefferson County Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will receive bills for City-ordered weed removal costs. Check if your property is on the assessment list.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #20 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. Liens may be placed on properties until bills are paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
August 30, 2022 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessment hearing scheduled

Property owners may face special assessment charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. This hearing allows residents to respond before charges are finalized.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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