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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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October 20, 2020 · Item number:Item #61 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Banners and signs over streets: new rules for permits and safety

Changes to what banners and signs can hang over Birmingham streets and how they are permitted. Affects event organizers, businesses, and public safety standards for overhead structures.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
October 20, 2020 · Item number:Item #35 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards CRGP housing rehab contract to Providential Remodeling

Providential Remodeling wins bid to rehabilitate homes under the Community Revitalization Grant Program, helping stabilize housing across multiple properties.

Counterparty: Providential Remodeling, Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
October 20, 2020 · Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Fire hose & appliances contract awarded to Sunbelt Fire, Inc.

City renews supply agreement for fire department equipment on a competitive bid, keeping emergency response gear stocked. One-year contract at unit prices to be determined.

Counterparty: Sunbelt Fire, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
October 20, 2020 · Item number:Item #68 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Ordinance updates rules for banners and signs over streets

Changes to street banner and sign regulations may affect how businesses and organizations can advertise in public spaces. Details of the specific changes are not provided in the item description.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
October 20, 2020 · Item number:Item #62 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Police Department renews software license with Business Systems & Consultants

City continues software service for police operations through June 2021. Sole-source agreement with BSC; dollar amount not yet confirmed.

Counterparty: Business Systems & Consultants, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $19K

Special assessment: $19,112.62 demolition cost at 3517 65th St N

Property owner will be billed $19,112.62 for the city's demolition of an unsafe building at this address. Cost is assessed directly against the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3517 - 65th Street North, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #45 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $12K

City charges property owner $12,070 for building demolition at 920 Hickory

Unsafe building demolished; owner billed for full cost. The property at 920 Hickory Street will be cleared, removing a public safety hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 920 Hickory Street, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #33 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $11K

City demolishes unsafe building at 817 37th Place North; bills property owner $1

Property owner at 817 37th Place North is assessed $11,344 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. The charge becomes a special tax lien on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 817 - 37th Place North, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #41 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $9K

City charges $8,571.52 to property owner for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 8631 3rd Avenue North will be billed for demolition costs. These assessments recover public spending on clearing blighted or unsafe structures from land owners.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8631 - 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #42 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $8K

Special assessment: $8,153 charged to owner for demolition at 248 Meadowdale Ave

Property owner at 248 Meadowdale Avenue will be assessed $8,152.96 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site. The charge will be added to property taxes or liens.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 248 Meadowdale Avenue, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #34 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $8K

City recovers $8,044 demolition cost from blighted property at 1126 Cahaba Stree

Property owner will be assessed $8,044 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. This recovers public spending on blight removal from the responsible party.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1126 Cahaba Street, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

Special assessment: $6,995 demolition cost for 734 39th St N

Property owner at 734 39th Street North will be charged $6,995.44 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 734 - 39th Street North, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #26 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

Special assessment: $6,792.68 for demolition at 804 39th Street North

Property owner at 804 39th Street North will be billed $6,792.68 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The bill becomes a lien against the property if unpaid.

Counterparty: 804 - 39th Street North, Birmingham Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 804 - 39th Street North, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $6K

City recovers $6,280 demolition cost from property at 204 Garden Circle

Unsafe building demolished at 204 Garden Circle; property owner billed $6,280 for demolition costs via special tax assessment. Removes blight and shifts cleanup expense to the responsible party.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 204 Garden Circle, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

City recoups $5,450 demolition cost from 528–37th Terrace West owner

Property owner at 528–37th Terrace West must pay the city $5,450 for demolishing an unsafe building on their lot. Special assessments shift demolition costs from taxpayers to owners of blighted properties.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 528 - 37th Terrace West, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #44 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $5,124 demolition cost charged to 7328 Rome Avenue

Property owner at 7328 Rome Avenue will be billed $5,124 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the lot. The charge becomes a lien against the property until paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 7328 Rome Avenue, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #37 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $5,024 demolition cost at 8204 5th Ave N

Property owner receives bill for unsafe building demolition. Special tax lien attaches to the property; owner must pay or face collection action.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 8204 - 5th Avenue North, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

City bills property owner $4,997 for demolition of unsafe building

Owners of blighted properties now owe the city for removal costs. This property at 457–37th Terrace West is being held financially accountable for unsafe-building demolition.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 457 - 37th Terrace West, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $4K

City assesses $4,489 demolition cost to property owner at 3606 67th St N

Property owner will owe the city $4,489 for demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 3606 - 67th Street North, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $4K

Demolition bill: $4,464 special assessment for 9109 6th Ave North

Property owner billed for city's demolition of unsafe building at this address. Special assessment becomes a lien on the property unless paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 9109 - 6th Avenue North, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $4,436.88 bill for unsafe building demolition at 7816 6th Av

Property owner at 7816 6th Avenue North will be billed $4,436.88 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure on their lot. This is a one-time special assessment that must be paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 7816 - 6th Avenue North, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $3,640.48 for demolition at 7318 Paris Avenue

Property owner at 7318 Paris Avenue will owe $3,640.48 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their land. The assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 7318 Paris Avenue, Birmingham
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $840

Bush Hills gets $840 for 6,000 emergency alert calls

Bush Hills neighborhood receives emergency notification service funding to reach residents quickly in urgent situations.

Counterparty: Calling Post Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Appropriation Location: Bush Hills
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #65 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $298

City hires CorVel for workers' comp services, $298K/year for 3 years

City commits $894,000 over three years for workers' compensation administration. Sole-source procurement means no competitive bidding.

Counterparty: CorVel Corporation Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
October 13, 2020 · Item number:Item #8 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

City imposes cleanup costs on property owners with overgrown, dangerous vegetation. Owners may face liens if they don't pay the assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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