City approves infrastructure partnership with Jefferson County
Jefferson County will make public infrastructure improvements in the city. Details on specific projects and locations are limited.
Council decisions on police technology, surveillance, and data-sharing arrangements that affect resident privacy.
Jefferson County will make public infrastructure improvements in the city. Details on specific projects and locations are limited.
City clears overgrown or blighted properties and places liens on owners to recover cleanup costs. Property owners can appeal at a public hearing.
City removes weeds/nuisances from vacant or neglected properties and charges owners the cleanup cost as a tax lien. Owners who don't maintain their land pay for the city to do it.
The city will remove an abandoned or disabled vehicle from a property and charge the registered owner for removal costs. This clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.
City posts notices on 383 parcels with dangerous weeds, launching abatement action. Properties may face removal of vegetation at owner expense.
Birmingham will host the FISE World Series—a major international action sports event—at City Walk downtown. The event brings global visibility, tourism revenue, and entertainment to the city.
Property owners will receive bills for weed removal costs on their land. Assessments follow the city's October 2024 declaration of noxious weeds as a public safety hazard.
Property owners will receive bills for city costs to clear noxious weeds from their land. Non-payment may result in tax liens.
Abandoned vehicles create safety and neighborhood quality-of-life problems. The city will remove the vehicle and charge the registered owner for removal costs.
Property owners face special assessments to recover costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Amounts and affected properties are listed in full.
Property owners with blighted lots will receive bills for city weed removal. Costs are recovered through special assessments against those properties.
Property owners with declared noxious or dangerous weeds may face a special tax bill to cover city abatement costs. Details on affected parcels and assessment amounts are not provided in the item summary.
Authorizes the Police Chief to enter a data-security contract with Alabama Law, allowing police systems access to criminal justice information. The 3-year agreement enables ongoing operations of public-safety record systems.
Property owners may face bills to cover city costs for removing dangerous or noxious weeds from their land. Details on affected properties and assessment amounts were not included in this notice.
Property owners with noxious weeds will receive a bill for abatement costs declared necessary by the Council in November 2023. The assessment amount and affected parcels are listed in the full resolution.
Police department gains secure access to criminal justice information systems for up to 3 years. Enables officers to query arrest records, warrants, and case data needed for daily public safety operations.
Birmingham Central Library's fire safety systems get fixed under a sole-source contract with Johnson Controls Fire Protection. Work addresses critical safety infrastructure at the public library at 2100 Park Place.
City clears blighted properties and charges cleanup costs as liens against owners. Costs recover through property tax bill.
City has a standing contract to demolish blighted non-residential buildings as needed. Motley Corp. will perform work at unit prices approved by the purchasing office.
Removal costs will be charged to the registered vehicle owner. This clears a property hazard from the neighborhood.
City commits to multi-year software services from Tyler Technologies for ongoing operations. Contract terms, renewal costs, and service scope deserve public visibility, especially for sole-source awards.
Properties flagged as nuisances may face cleanup work paid by the city, with costs recovered through liens placed on the properties. Affected owners will have a chance to be heard.
City will clean up blighted or hazardous properties and charge owners through liens. Abatement costs will be recovered from property values.
City commits $2 million in business development lending to RPG Birmingham, LLC. Loan terms and conditions are not fully detailed in the agenda text provided.
City is transferring publicly owned land to a private buyer. The sale removes these parcels from public ownership and generates revenue for the city.