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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 15523 items in last 167 months
Total dollars $1691.8M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (63.3% 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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April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 836 58th St, Ensley ordered demolished

City will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a blighted structure from the Ensley neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 836 - 58th Street, Ensley, Birmingham
April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #113 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Smoking law amends cigar definition

Changes which tobacco products are covered by Birmingham's public smoking restrictions. Clarifies what counts as a "cigar" for enforcement purposes.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #33 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2741 21st St. S.W. marked for demolition

Building declared a public nuisance will be torn down. Removes blight and hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2741 - 21st Street S.W., Birmingham
April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 4521 5th Ave, Wylam

Hazardous building removal improves neighborhood safety and property values in Wylam. Demolition clears a public nuisance that may pose risk to nearby residents and the street.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4521 - 5th Avenue, Wylam, Birmingham
April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #67 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City renews storm debris removal contract with TFR Enterprises

Ensures rapid cleanup after major storms and disasters. TFR Enterprises will continue providing debris removal and related disaster services on call as needed.

Counterparty: TFR Enterprises, LLC. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2318 Rambow Avenue

Property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished, removing a blight concern from the neighborhood and clearing the parcel for potential redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2318 Rambow Avenue, Birmingham
April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #17 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source: NEC maintains Birmingham PD fingerprint ID system

Police fingerprint system stays operational through maintenance and software updates. No dollar amount disclosed in the agenda.

Counterparty: NEC Corporation of America Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #112 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Smoking law amended: definition of "cigar" revised

Changes to the city's smoking ban may affect which tobacco products are regulated in public spaces and workplaces. The specific impact depends on how the definition shift alters enforcement.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #64 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Contract: Nuckles Services awarded demolition work for condemned houses

City clears abandoned, unsafe residential properties through competitive bid. Work removes blight and hazards from neighborhoods.

Counterparty: Nuckles Services, Dolomite, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
April 19, 2022 · Item number:Item #103 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 275 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

City is moving to force cleanup of 275 blighted properties with noxious weeds; owners will receive notice and face potential code enforcement action if they don't comply.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $963K

Council awards $962.8K contract to Southeastern Sealcoating for Farmers Market a

City commits nearly $1 million to improve the access road serving the Alabama Farmers Market, a key public facility. Project completion will enhance vehicle and pedestrian access to the market.

Counterparty: Southeastern Sealcoating, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Alabama Farmers Market - Access Road, Birmingham
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #70 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $200K

Council awards $199.9K to Pennington Group for Boutwell Auditorium renovations

Boutwell Auditorium interior gets a $199,900 upgrade. The public venue serves events and performances in Birmingham.

Counterparty: The Pennington Group, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 1930 Reverend Abraham Woods, Jr., Birmingham
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #16 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement charges on city properties

City is charging property owners for costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. Affected owners will receive bills based on cleanup work completed under the original 2018 council order.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #11 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council assesses properties for weed abatement costs

Properties declared noxious or dangerous will be charged for city cleanup costs under the 2018 abatement order. Property owners may see liens or special charges if weeds aren't removed.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #26 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on city properties

City is collecting special assessments from property owners for weed removal work already completed. Property owners will see charges on tax bills or property accounts.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #41 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Sole-source contract: ESRI GIS platform maintenance and updates

City commits to ongoing GIS software and hardware support for planning and zoning operations. Cost not disclosed in public summary.

Counterparty: Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will be assessed costs for removing dangerous weeds from their land or adjacent city-owned parcels. If unpaid, the assessment becomes a lien against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on city properties

Properties with overgrown weeds declared dangerous will face a special assessment to cover abatement costs. Property owners should check if their address is affected.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on properties

Property owners may face charges to cover cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. Hearing allows interested parties to contest the assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #17 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment bill to cover city abatement costs. The assessment rolls forward from a 2020 council declaration.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement imposed on property owners

Property owners will face a special assessment to cover city costs for removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as declared in 2018.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weeds abated on city properties

Property owners may face charges to cover the cost of weed removal on their land if the city completed abatement work. Check the full resolution to see if your address is listed.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement costs levied as special assessment

Property owners will receive charges to recoup costs city paid to remove noxious weeds from their land under a 2018 council decision.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover city costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. This follows a 2018 council declaration authorizing abatement action.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
April 5, 2022 · Item number:Item #18 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on properties

Property owners may face a bill to cover the cost of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. The assessment recovers cleanup expenses the city paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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