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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 6808 items in last 82 months
Total dollars $438.3M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (29.5% 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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June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners may face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. The city will hold a hearing for interested parties to contest the charges.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #89 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards housing rehabilitation contract to ReDesigned Living & Construction

Multiple homes in the community will be rehabilitated through the CRGP program. The contract covers seven rehabilitation projects across different fiscal years.

Counterparty: ReDesigned Living & Construction, Hueytown, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #18 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties

Property owners of weed-filled lots may face a special assessment to cover the city's cost of clearing the land. This implements the 2017 weed-abatement declaration.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #17 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

Property owners may face charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. This follows a 2018 declaration targeting dangerous or noxious vegetation.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #33 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle, bills owner for cost

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and create safety hazards. This removal clears a public nuisance and recovers costs from the vehicle's owner instead of taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will be charged for city-ordered removal of noxious weeds on their land. This follows a 2018 council decision to enforce weed abatement citywide.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #88 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards housing rehab contract to Providential Remodeling LLC

Providential Remodeling LLC won a competitive bid to rehabilitate homes across multiple CRGP cases, improving housing conditions in the community.

Counterparty: Providential Remodeling LLC, Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #16 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment levied on properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover city weed-abatement costs declared in 2017. Check if your property is listed for charges.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #84 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards housing rehab contract to Home Shield, Birmingham

City approves bid to hire Home Shield for community housing rehabilitation work across 12 projects. Work supports property improvements in residential neighborhoods.

Counterparty: Home Shield, Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment to cover abatement costs. Details on affected parcels and amounts not provided in this item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #41 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council authorizes removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Removes an abandoned or broken-down vehicle from a residential or commercial property. Costs of towing and disposal will be charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #75 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 721 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Owners of these properties must clear dangerous or overgrown vegetation or face city enforcement action. Notice will be posted on each property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 15, 2021 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners may face a special assessment bill to cover city weed-abatement costs on their land. The assessment reflects work declared necessary by the city in 2018.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 8, 2021 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City sells vacant property at 2915 Avenue R to Erik Delk

The city is selling a vacant lot in your neighborhood. This removes an abandoned property from city inventory and returns tax revenue from the sale.

Counterparty: Erik Delk Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 2915 Avenue R, Birmingham
June 8, 2021 · Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Complete Demolition Services awarded non-residential demolition contract

City contracts with Complete Demolition Services for demolition of non-residential structures; specific locations and total cost not disclosed in public summary.

Counterparty: Complete Demolition Services, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
June 8, 2021 · Item number:Item #11 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards demolition contract to Eminent Development Corp

Non-residential structures marked for demolition in Groups 2, 4, and 5 will be removed. Specific addresses and cost details are on file with the Purchasing Agent.

Counterparty: Eminent Development Corp, Hueytown, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
June 8, 2021 · Item number:Item #33 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Museum Board authority to sell or exchange artworks expanded

Changes museum governance rules for handling art collections. Affects decisions about which works the city can sell or trade.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
June 8, 2021 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City renews 3-year partnership with Alabama Air National Guard

The city enters a new interlocal cooperation agreement with the 117th Air Refueling Wing. Details of the partnership's scope, benefits, or obligations are not specified in the agenda.

Counterparty: 117th AIR REFUELING WING, ALABAMA AIR NATIONAL GUARD Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
June 8, 2021 · Item number:Item #7 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement nuisance liens approved

City will clear overgrown properties and bill owners for cleanup costs. Unpaid bills become liens against the properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 8, 2021 · Item number:Item #9 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards demolition contract to Bostic Trucking & Excavating

Non-residential demolition removes blighted structures. Specific addresses and dollar amount not disclosed in agenda item.

Counterparty: Bostic Trucking & Excavating, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
June 1, 2021 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $70.6M

City budgets $70.6M in federal COVID relief for recovery plan

Allocates federal American Rescue Plan funds to support the city's economic and community recovery programs following the pandemic.

Funding source: Arpa Action type: Ordinance
June 1, 2021 · Item number:Item #86 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $16.8M

Council approves $16.8M in federal COVID relief spending

City can now use $16.8 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to address ongoing pandemic impacts on public health and the economy. The spending is already budgeted but needed final council approval to deploy.

Funding source: Arpa Action type: Ordinance
June 1, 2021 · Item number:Item #55 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $17K

Emergency demolition cost: $16,948 special assessment on Ensley property

Property owner at 814 17th Street is being charged $16,948 for emergency demolition of an unsafe building. The cost is passed to the property as a special assessment, which may affect property taxes or sale value.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 814 - 17th Street Ensley, Birmingham
June 1, 2021 · Item number:Item #43 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $16K

Special demolition assessment: $15,966 for 508 6th St, Pratt City

Property owner at 508 6th Street in Pratt City will be billed $15,966.48 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property unless paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 508 - 6th Street Pratt City, Birmingham
June 1, 2021 · Item number:Item #54 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $13K

Property owner owes $12,688 for demolition of unsafe building at 6600 Division A

Property owner must pay the city's cost to tear down an unsafe structure. Demolition bills are assessed as special taxes against the property and can affect property value and ownership transfers.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 6600 Division Avenue, Birmingham
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