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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 6868 items in last 83 months
Total dollars $439.2M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (29.7% 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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November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #56 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3161 30th Court North ordered demolished

City removes a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood. Demolition improves public safety and neighborhood conditions.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3161 - 30th Court North, Birmingham
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #57 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 8124 6th Avenue North

Unsafe structure declared a public nuisance and slated for removal. Demolition reduces blight and hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 8124 - 6th Avenue North, Birmingham
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #60 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2724 Old Wenonah Road ordered demolished

Property at 2724 Old Wenonah Road will be removed from the neighborhood after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition reduces blight and hazards in the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2724 Old Wenonah Road, Birmingham
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #63 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 239 South Park Road

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down. Removal reduces blight and hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 239 South Park Road, Birmingham
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #66 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

1340 Yukon Street ordered demolished as unsafe public nuisance

Property at 1340 Yukon Street will be demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal clears blighted structures from the neighborhood and addresses neighborhood safety concerns.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1340 Yukon Street, Birmingham
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #67 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

6711 Frankfort Ave deemed unsafe; building slated for demolition

City will demolish an unsafe structure on Frankfort Avenue, removing a potential public safety hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6711 Frankfort Avenue, Birmingham
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #71 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 185 blighted properties public nuisance; weed abatement begins

Birmingham is moving to clean up 185 properties with dangerous or noxious weeds. These neighborhood eyesores attract blight and lower property values; weed abatement is the first step toward recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #82 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Noise ordinance expands to regulate amphitheater events

City updates noise rules to include amphitheater venues, clarifying what sound levels are permitted at public events. May affect residents near amphitheaters and event venues during concerts, festivals, and gatherings.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #85 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City grants Gotcha Mobility non-exclusive scooter/bike franchise

Shared scooters and bikes will be allowed on Birmingham streets and sidewalks under a franchise agreement with Gotcha Mobility. The deal sets terms for how devices are parked, maintained, and removed from public rights-of-way.

Counterparty: Gotcha Mobility, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #86 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City grants VeoRide non-exclusive franchise for scooter/bike system

VeoRide gains right to operate shared scooters and bikes in Birmingham's public streets and parks. Affects sidewalk/street usage and mobility options citywide.

Counterparty: VeoRide, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #41 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council declares building at 3705 Maple unsafe; orders demolition

Blighted property at 3705 Maple Avenue will be demolished after council vote. Removal clears a public nuisance and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3705 Maple Avenue, Birmingham
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement

Property owners will receive a special assessment bill to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their properties, as previously declared by the city.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #8 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens assessed on blighted properties

City will clear overgrown weeds from vacant lots and bill property owners. Liens ensure payment and help combat neighborhood blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #26 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle from neighborhood

Abandoned vehicles are removed as public nuisance. Costs assessed to registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on city properties

City will charge property owners for costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Owners may face liens if assessments go unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #11 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for city weed-removal costs on their blighted parcels. Assessments recover abatement expenses from owners rather than city taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #12 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessments approved for blighted properties

City imposes cleanup costs on property owners of abandoned, overgrown lots. Owners who don't clear weeds will see charges added to their tax bills.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
November 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement

Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds face special charges to cover abatement costs. This applies to properties declared in violation under a 2017 council decision.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
October 27, 2020 · Item number:Item #66 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $9K

Property owner billed $8,833.76 for unsafe building demolition

Special assessment charges the owner at 608-16th Street S.W. for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. These bills recover city spending on blight removal.

Counterparty: property owner at 608 - 16th Street S.W. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 608 - 16th Street S.W., Birmingham
October 27, 2020 · Item number:Item #56 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

City charges property owner $6,854 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 1117 5th Street West must pay the full cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1117 - 5th Street West, Birmingham
October 27, 2020 · Item number:Item #55 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

City assesses $6,703 demolition cost to property owner at 24 2nd Ave N

Property owner at 24 2nd Avenue North will owe the city $6,703.36 to cover demolition of an unsafe building. The bill becomes a special assessment against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 24 - 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
October 27, 2020 · Item number:Item #57 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $6K

City assesses $5,835 demolition cost to 220 11th Court West

Property owner pays $5,835.40 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building at this West Birmingham address. Special assessments typically must be paid to avoid tax liens.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 220 - 11th Court West, Birmingham
October 27, 2020 · Item number:Item #62 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

City charges property owner $5,346 for unsafe building demolition at 516 4th Ter

Property owner at 516 4th Terrace North must pay the city's demolition costs for an unsafe structure. Special assessments become a lien on the property if unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 516 - 4th Terrace North, Birmingham
October 27, 2020 · Item number:Item #61 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

Property owner charged $5,196 for demolition of unsafe building

A special assessment bill is being sent to the owner of 821 16th Place S.W. for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. Property owners can be charged for demolition work when buildings pose public safety hazards.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 821 - 16th Place S.W., Birmingham
October 27, 2020 · Item number:Item #59 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $5,089.84 for demolition at 1524 Pearson Ave

Property owner at 1524 Pearson Avenue is billed $5,089.84 for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1524 Pearson Avenue, Birmingham
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