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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 7281 items in last 87 months
Total dollars $452.3M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (31.5% 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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January 27, 2026 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

City allocates $5,000 to Bush Hills Neighborhood Association for sidewalk constr

Bush Hills neighborhood receives $5,000 toward sidewalk construction from a state representative's donation, improving pedestrian safety and accessibility in the area.

Counterparty: Bush Hills Neighborhood Association Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: Bush Hills
January 27, 2026 · Item number:Item #17 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Create Birmingham hired for film production services

City commits to a professional services agreement for creative industry support, including film production registration and related services. No dollar amount specified in the agenda item.

Counterparty: Create Birmingham, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #73 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $2.6M

Council awards $2.6M to Gillespie for Pratt Alley improvements

City commits $2.6 million to improve roads and utilities in the Pratt Alley subdivision area of Birmingham.

Counterparty: Gillespie Construction, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Pratt Alley and Subdivision, Birmingham
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #63 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $135K

Council awards $135K foundation repair contract to Splawn Construction

Birmingham Public Library's North Avondale branch gets structural foundation repairs, protecting a key community facility at 501 43rd Street North.

Counterparty: Splawn Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 501 43rd Street North, Birmingham, Alabama
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #41 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious weeds will face charges for city cleanup costs. The assessment follows Council's June 2023 declaration of dangerous vegetation.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens authorized on blighted properties

City will clear overgrown nuisances on abandoned or neglected properties and charge owners through property tax liens. Neighbors benefit from cleaner, safer streets.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #46 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City assesses property owners for cleanup costs

Property owners face special assessments to cover the city's cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. The amount owed depends on cleanup expenses and parcel size.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face charges to cover costs of clearing noxious weeds from their parcels. This follows the city's February 2024 declaration of dangerous weeds and gives owners an opportunity to contest the assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #70 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 75 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Property owners will receive notice that their land has been declared a public nuisance due to dangerous weeds. Failure to abate the nuisance may trigger city-ordered removal and cost recovery.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for costs to remove noxious weeds from their land, following city abatement work authorized in March 2024. Charges are based on actual removal expenses.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessments levied on blighted properties

Property owners may face special assessments to cover weed-removal costs on their land. City enforces compliance with noxious-weed ordinance via liens and cost recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on vacant properties

City is charging property owners for removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their lots. If you own an affected property, you'll receive a special assessment bill.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will face charges to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land, as ordered under prior resolution. Specific parcels and amounts were not disclosed in this item.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City grants sub-grant to Police Athletics Teams for youth programs

PAT will deliver sports, education, and mentoring to young people in Birmingham. The program aims to build skills and problem-solving capacity in youth.

Counterparty: Birmingham Police Athletics Teams, Inc. (PAT) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will be charged for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Failure to pay the assessment can lead to tax liens and enforcement actions.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #50 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for city-ordered weed removal on their lots. Assessments cover costs declared necessary under the February 2024 resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on noxious properties

Property owners will receive a special assessment bill for city weed abatement work on their land. The assessment covers costs already declared necessary under prior resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

City is charging property owners for weed-removal work already completed under Resolution 776-24. Property owners will receive special assessment bills.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City abates nuisances on multiple properties; liens will be assessed

Property owners will face liens on their properties to cover abatement costs for nuisances. Specific properties are not listed in this summary.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Tax abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement

Property owners may owe special assessments to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds from their land. The assessment amount and affected properties will be announced at a public hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #71 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 48 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

Property owners will receive notice to clear noxious weeds or face city-ordered abatement and potential costs. Helps protect neighborhood health and safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment set for weed abatement on multiple properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as authorized under a March 2023 council decision.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #69 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City targets 90 properties for weed abatement

City Council is declaring 90 blighted properties public nuisances due to overgrown weeds and ordering notices posted to trigger cleanup or city-led removal. Addresses neighborhood blight and health hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #18 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for city costs to clear dangerous weeds from their land. Unpaid assessments typically become tax liens.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 20, 2026 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weeds on city-declared blighted properties

Property owners will owe special assessments if their land was flagged for weed abatement under Resolution 728-24 (May 2024). Assessment amounts and specific properties are listed in the full resolution.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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