August 4, 2026
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Item number:Item #23
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, the city would remove an abandoned 2007 Hino truck designated as a public nuisance and charge the registered owner for removal costs. Helps clear blight from neighborhoods.
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Counterparty:
Registered owner of 2007 HINO DIESEL TRUCK (Tag ID: 1A0CY7U, VIN: 5PVND8JP6720506247)
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
2820 N 31ST AVE 35207
August 4, 2026
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Item number:Item #69
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, would authorize one-year supply agreement for fire truck engines needed by the city's Equipment Management Department, funded through the FY 2026-2027 budget.
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Counterparty:
The W.W. Williams Company, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
August 4, 2026
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Item number:Item #29
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, the city would remove an inoperable vehicle from the neighborhood and charge the registered owner for removal costs. This would clear a blighted property and improve street conditions for nearby residents.
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Counterparty:
registered owner of vehicle
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
1301 SW 18TH ST 35211
August 4, 2026
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Item number:Item #56
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, would authorize removal of an inoperable 2009 Hyundai Equus from 6613 Dublin Ave as a public nuisance. Removal costs would be assessed against the vehicle's registered owner. This action would address blight and improve neighborhood conditions at this location.
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Counterparty:
Registered owner of vehicle (4-door Hyundai Equus)
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
6613 Dublin Ave, 35212
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #15
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$600K
If approved, would establish a 12-month outdoor respite site staffed by harm-reduction trained practitioners, offering Narcan, hydration, care coordination, and bathrooms to people at highest risk of opioid overdose. Open 12–14 hours daily, 7 days a week.
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Counterparty:
Urban Alchemy
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #10
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$462K
If approved, would authorize the city to accept a $462,500 grant from Jefferson County Board of Health to develop parks that separate industrial and residential areas. The buffer zones would help protect neighborhoods from industrial impacts.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County Board of Health
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Funding source:
State Grant
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Action type:
Ordinance
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #13
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$128K
If approved, would invest $128,403 in regional planning support for one year, helping the city secure federal and state grants, develop comprehensive land-use plans, and improve GIS data systems for better development decisions.
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Counterparty:
Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham (RPCGB)
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #41
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$106K
Would authorize an emergency contract to repair the Carver Theater's sewer lateral system. The proposed $105,871 contract with Plumcore, Inc. aims to address urgent infrastructure needs at this public facility.
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Counterparty:
Plumcore, Inc.
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Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
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Action type:
Contract amendment
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #18
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$75K
If approved, would allow Birmingham to secure federal funding for Gulf Coast HIDTA anti-drug initiatives with no local matching requirement. Supports public safety operations in FY 2026.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA)
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Funding source:
State Grant
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Action type:
Resolution
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #51
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$39K
The city would pay for professional sanitation and inspection of mattresses at Fire Department facilities, ensuring safe conditions for firefighter housing and equipment storage.
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Counterparty:
Clean Sleep Technologies, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #27
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$13K
Would correct a clerical error in the special assessment against this property, ensuring the demolition cost ($13,412.80) is properly recorded. Fixing the account number allows the lien process to proceed accurately if approved.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
8332 4th Avenue North, Birmingham, 35206
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #29
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$12K
Council would correct a clerical error in an earlier resolution that assessed demolition costs against the property. If approved, the corrected assessment would remain due to recover the city's $11,714.40 spent removing an unsafe structure.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1215 Cotton Avenue SW, Birmingham, 35211
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #39
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$9K
Would correct an account number error on a property tax bill for demolition costs at 2512 17th Street. The owner would owe the corrected assessment of $8,523.76 for the unsafe building removal.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
2512 17th Street Ensley, Birmingham, 35208
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #49
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$1
If approved, would provide 10 self-contained breathing apparatuses and 20 bottles to Fairfield Fire Department, supporting emergency response capabilities in the area at no cost to Fairfield.
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Counterparty:
Fairfield Fire Department
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #48
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$1
If approved, would provide Empire Fire Department with surplus respiratory equipment—10 self-contained breathing apparatuses and 20 bottles—at minimal cost to expand emergency response capacity in the area.
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Counterparty:
Empire Fire Department
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$1
If approved, would provide Brighton Fire Department with surplus breathing apparatus equipment at nominal cost, expanding emergency response capacity for area residents.
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Counterparty:
Brighton Fire Department
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #9
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, would prohibit camping on public land and rights-of-way, requiring removal of unlawful camps. The city would connect people experiencing homelessness to resources and sanitarily remove items from public areas.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Ordinance
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #56
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Would allow the city to remove dangerous weeds from vacant or neglected parcels across multiple neighborhoods if council approves. A public hearing on September 1, 2026 will let property owners object before abatement work begins.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Weed abatement
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Public hearing:
September 1, 2026
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #4
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, the city would remove an inoperable 2004 gray Toyota Corolla from 608 S 72ND ST and charge the registered owner for removal costs. The vehicle would be declared a public nuisance.
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Counterparty:
registered owner of vehicle (John Doe tag JLK47)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
608 S 72ND ST 35206
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #3
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, the city would remove a red Chevrolet SUV declared a public nuisance and bill the registered owner for removal costs. Would clear blight from the neighborhood.
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Counterparty:
registered owner of the vehicle
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1225 SW 18TH ST 35211
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #5
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, the city would remove an abandoned gold Honda Civic from 360 Observatory Dr and assess removal costs against the registered vehicle owner, helping clear blighted properties in the neighborhood.
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Counterparty:
registered owner of vehicle (1HGFA16878L056085)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
360 OBSERVATORY DR 35206
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #6
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Would authorize removal of an abandoned gray 2005 Lexus ES300 parked at 360 Observatory Dr. If approved, the registered owner would be assessed the cost of removal. The vehicle has been deemed a public nuisance.
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Counterparty:
registered owner of vehicle
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
360 OBSERVATORY DR 35206
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #7
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, would authorize removal of an abandoned purple-and-blue 4-door Chevrolet Cruze from 313 Martin Dr. Removal costs would be assessed against the vehicle's registered owner. The item addresses blight and neighborhood cleanup.
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Counterparty:
registered owner of the vehicle
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
313 MARTIN DR 35215
July 28, 2026
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Item number:Item #8
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
If approved, the city would remove an abandoned gray 1989 Volvo from 637 Covington Ave and bill the registered owner for removal costs, clearing a public nuisance from the neighborhood.
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Counterparty:
registered owner of vehicle
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
637 Covington Ave, 35206
July 21, 2026
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Item number:Item #31
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$80K
Would replace damaged flooring and stairs at the Division of Youth Services building at 1608 7th Avenue North, improving safety and accessibility for staff and youth served by the facility.
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Counterparty:
Carpet Specialties, Inc.
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Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
1608 7th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama 35203