May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #35
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Changes to mask requirements as Birmingham moves through pandemic recovery. Clarifies where and when face coverings are required in public spaces.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #18
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Firefighters get gear they need to respond safely to emergencies. The city awarded this contract competitively after bidding.
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Counterparty:
Emergency Equipment Professionals (EEP), Horn Lake, Mississippi
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #27
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is moving to clear dangerous weeds from 310 neglected properties. This clears the way for property recovery and neighborhood cleanup.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #39
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City secures continued state funding for a congestion-mitigation air-quality project. Agreement details will clarify project scope, timeline, and local impact.
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Counterparty:
State of Alabama, Alabama Department of Transportation
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Funding source:
State Grant
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Action type:
Contract amendment
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #38
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City transfers real estate holding to private developer. Details on property location, sale price, and intended use not provided in agenda.
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Counterparty:
Titusville Development Corporation, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #40
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Two parcels at 145 and 149 5th Avenue SW will be transferred to a private developer under a redevelopment agreement. This deal affects what gets built on these downtown properties and how the city manages its real estate assets.
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Counterparty:
5th Avenue Holdings, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
145 and 149 5th Avenue SW, Birmingham
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #19
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves supply agreement for protective gear worn by firefighters responding to emergencies. Gear meets safety standards and pricing has been competitively vetted.
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Counterparty:
North American Fire Equipment Co., Inc. (NAFECO), Decatur, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 5, 2020
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Item number:Item #17
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensures firefighters have necessary protective equipment for emergency response. Competitive bid process secures equipment at approved unit prices.
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Counterparty:
Bonaventure, Inc., Rayne, Louisiana
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
April 30, 2020
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Item number:Item #8
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Changes to Birmingham's "Shelter in Place Order" may affect when residents can be outside during the ongoing public health emergency.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Ordinance
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #56
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$1.5M
City commits $1.48 million in grant funds for the 2020 fiscal year. Details on how these funds will be spent are not specified in the ordinance language.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #26
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$182K
Boutwell Auditorium Exhibition Hall moves forward with renovation work. Pennington Group won the competitive bid at the lowest price.
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Counterparty:
Pennington Group, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #7
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City clears weeds and blight from neglected properties and charges owners cleanup costs as a property lien. Owners who don't maintain properties will see their tax bills increase.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #35
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City extends its health-benefits administrator contract without competitive bidding. Citizens should know who handles municipal employee benefits and why the city bypassed normal procurement rules.
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Counterparty:
BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #58
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This ordinance would establish rules for small cell wireless infrastructure in Birmingham but was not debated due to a duplicate listing on the agenda.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #36
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City extends mental health and addiction services administration without competitive bidding. Ensures continuity of behavioral health support, but emergency procurement bypasses normal vendor review.
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Counterparty:
Behavioral Health Systems
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #37
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City extends pharmacy drug-plan administration without competitive bidding under emergency rules. Affects employee and retiree prescription coverage terms and costs.
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Counterparty:
Express Scripts
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #44
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City adopts rules governing placement and operation of small cell antennas on poles and buildings. Sets expectations for telecom infrastructure in neighborhoods and public spaces.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #45
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves emergency spending to fix or upgrade critical IT infrastructure. Details on cost and vendor unavailable in this notice.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #42
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Mask-wearing becomes mandatory in Birmingham public spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic. Failure to comply may result in penalties.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City adopts rules governing placement and operation of small cell antennas on poles and buildings. Sets expectations for telecom infrastructure in neighborhoods and public spaces.
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #49
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City adopts rules governing placement and operation of small cell antennas on poles and buildings. Sets expectations for telecom infrastructure in neighborhoods and public spaces.
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #50
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City requires face coverings in public spaces during COVID-19 recovery. Affects where and when residents must wear masks in shared indoor/outdoor areas.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #52
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Fire Station 19 AC unit requires emergency repair to maintain safe working conditions for firefighters and equipment during operational hours.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #53
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police South Precinct required an emergency repair to restore essential building services. The city used emergency procurement procedures to address the urgent need quickly.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
April 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #48
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is spending unbudgeted emergency funds on equipment to keep essential services running remotely. The specific dollar amount and which critical departments are affected are not disclosed in this notice.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement