October 4, 2022
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham could become one of the first Alabama cities to permit legal medical cannabis retail. If approved, patients with qualifying conditions will gain local access to state-licensed dispensaries.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 27, 2022
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Item number:Item #39
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to multi-year software support contract with sole vendor. Affects ongoing operations and IT budget allocation through 2027.
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Counterparty:
Tyler Technologies, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
September 27, 2022
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Item number:Item #58
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City expands transportation options by contracting with VIA Transportation's subsidiary to run microtransit routes. Details on service areas, routes, and cost are not specified in the agenda item.
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Counterparty:
River North Transit, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of VIA TRANSPORTATION, INC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
September 27, 2022
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Item number:Item #9
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City clears overgrown lots and assesses cleanup costs as property liens. Owners will owe the abatement bills on their tax records.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #50
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$29K
Council is spending $29,400 in general fund dollars on surveillance cameras through a sole-source purchase. The cameras are intended to support crime prevention efforts citywide.
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Counterparty:
Project NOLA
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Appropriation
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #46
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Police Department will host a community engagement initiative for 10 weeks. Program details and budget not yet disclosed.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Police Department
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #16
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
ShotSpotter locations will continue receiving automated gunshot detection and location data to speed police response. Contract term and cost details are not disclosed in this summary.
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Counterparty:
ShotSpotter, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #10
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Police Department renews technology or services contract with Watch Systems for two months. No dollar amount specified in item, limiting transparency on public safety spending.
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Counterparty:
Watch Systems, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #44
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is disposing of a large parcel of public land to a private developer. The terms of the sale and planned development use will shape the neighborhood's future.
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Counterparty:
R. L. R. Investments, LLC
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Funding source:
Private
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #11
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham Police will continue using Watch Systems' law enforcement services through October 2023. The contract details—vendor, scope, and cost—deserve public transparency even as a routine renewal.
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Counterparty:
Watch Systems, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #45
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
This agreement between Birmingham and Jefferson County will shape how the city and county coordinate services or resources over the next three years. The specific terms—which services, funding, or operations are involved—are not detailed in the agenda description.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #15
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Health clinics and nonprofits in Birmingham will receive free medical supplies and equipment, reducing costs for organizations serving low-income and underinsured residents.
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Counterparty:
HUB Worldwide, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #43
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City will transfer publicly-owned land to a private developer, ending municipal control of the 28.57-acre parcel at 750 Tom Martin Dr. Outcome will determine future use of the site and any revenue the city receives.
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Counterparty:
CPSALI, LLC
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Funding source:
Private
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
750 Tom Martin Dr
September 20, 2022
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Item number:Item #39
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is moving to clean up 171 properties overgrown with dangerous weeds. Notice will be posted on each property, triggering a formal nuisance-abatement process.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #59
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$18K
Property at 2509 30th Street West is being demolished as unsafe; the owner will receive a special tax bill to recover the city's demolition costs.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2509 30th Street West, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #51
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$13K
Property owner at 5507 Court I is being billed $12,910 for the city's demolition of an unsafe building. The owner is responsible for repaying this cost through a special assessment against the property.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
5507 Court I, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$13K
Property owner will be billed for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building at this Ensley address. The cost becomes a lien against the property unless paid.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2016 29th Street, Ensley, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #41
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$9K
Unsafe building at 210 Graymont Avenue North has been demolished; the owner is now responsible for the $9,483 cost of removal and debris cleanup.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
210 Graymont Avenue North a/k/a 206 Graymont Avenue North, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #42
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$9K
The cost of demolishing an unsafe building at this address is being charged to the property owner as a special assessment. Property owners can expect similar charges if their buildings are deemed unsafe and demolished.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
214 Graymont Avenue North a/k/a 206 Graymont Avenue North, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #58
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$8K
City demolished an unsafe structure at 2513 30th Street West and is billing the property owner for the $8,295 cost through a special assessment.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2513 30th Street West, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #60
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 205 34th Street is being charged $6,871.64 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. The special assessment will be attached to the property and affect its value and future sale.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
205 34th Street Ensley, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #48
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 111 Powell Avenue will be charged $6,841.04 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site. The cost becomes a lien on the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
111 Powell Avenue, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #45
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 6008 Court O will be assessed $6,466.40 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure on the site. This expense becomes a lien against the property.
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Counterparty:
property owner at 6008 Court O
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
6008 Court O, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #56
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$6K
Property owner will be billed $6,266.40 to cover city costs for demolishing an unsafe structure in Pratt City. This amount becomes a lien against the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2202 10th Way, Pratt City, Birmingham
September 13, 2022
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Item number:Item #46
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$5K
Special assessment at 2200 Stouts Road charges the property owner for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. The owner is responsible for repaying the demolition expense.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2200 Stouts Road, Birmingham