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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 15831 items in last 173 months
Total dollars $1723.1M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (64.8% 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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May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #14 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $223K

Boutwell Auditorium: $223K renewal for Exhibition Hall renovation

City extends renovation work at Boutwell Auditorium's Exhibition Hall through a $223,460 contract amendment with Pennington Group. Ensures continued progress on public venue improvements.

Counterparty: Pennington Group, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment Location: Boutwell Auditorium Exhibition Hall
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $104K

Council awards $103K drainage contract to Alabama Grading

Drainage improvements at 56 Freda Jane Lane will reduce flooding and water damage in the area. Work begins after contract execution.

Counterparty: Alabama Grading & Excavating, LLC, Gadsden, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 56 Freda Jane Lane
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #7 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

City awards $5,000 to Birmingham AIDS Outreach, Inc.

Funds support HIV/AIDS services and outreach in Birmingham. Sole-source award reflects ongoing partnership with the organization.

Counterparty: Birmingham AIDS Outreach, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Supplemental agreement with Alabama DOT for CMAQ-3715 project

City secures continued state funding for a congestion-mitigation air-quality project. Agreement details will clarify project scope, timeline, and local impact.

Counterparty: State of Alabama, Alabama Department of Transportation Funding source: State Grant Action type: Contract amendment
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #16 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards firefighter protective wear contract to Central Alabama Training

Ensures firefighters have reliable access to safety equipment like turnout gear and helmets through competitive bidding. As-needed purchasing lets the department replace worn or damaged protective wear without repeated approvals.

Counterparty: Central Alabama Training Solutions Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards demolition contract to Eminent Development Corp

City moves forward with removal of non-residential blighted structures across multiple groups. Demolition clears dangerous vacant buildings and helps stabilize neighborhoods.

Counterparty: Eminent Development Corporation, Hueytown, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #18 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards firefighter protective wear contract to Emergency Equipment Professi

Firefighters get gear they need to respond safely to emergencies. The city awarded this contract competitively after bidding.

Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professionals (EEP), Horn Lake, Mississippi Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards firefighter protective wear contract to Sunbelt Fire

Council approves purchasing agreement for protective gear (helmets, turnout gear, boots) that keeps firefighters safe. Items ordered as needed at set unit prices.

Counterparty: Sunbelt Fire, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards demolition contract to Tomlin Excavating for non-residential stru

City clears blighted or unsafe non-residential buildings through competitive bidding. Demolition helps revitalize neighborhoods and remove public hazards.

Counterparty: Tomlin Excavating Co., Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 310 weed-choked properties public nuisance

The city is moving to clear dangerous weeds from 310 neglected properties. This clears the way for property recovery and neighborhood cleanup.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards firefighter protective wear contract to NAFECO

City approves supply agreement for protective gear worn by firefighters responding to emergencies. Gear meets safety standards and pricing has been competitively vetted.

Counterparty: North American Fire Equipment Co., Inc. (NAFECO), Decatur, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #20 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards firefighter protective wear contract to PGI, Inc.

Council approved a competitive contract with PGI, Inc. to supply protective gear for firefighters. This ensures the fire department has reliable access to safety equipment.

Counterparty: PGI, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award Location: Green Lake, Wisconsin
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition contract awarded to Ingle Demolition & Salvage

City commits to demolish non-residential blighted structures (Groups 4 & 5). Project removes dangerous buildings and clears land for potential redevelopment.

Counterparty: Ingle Demolition & Salvage, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Bid rejection
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #35 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Face-covering mandate amended for COVID-19 recovery phase

Changes to mask requirements as Birmingham moves through pandemic recovery. Clarifies where and when face coverings are required in public spaces.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #17 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards firefighter protective gear contract to Bonaventure

Ensures firefighters have necessary protective equipment for emergency response. Competitive bid process secures equipment at approved unit prices.

Counterparty: Bonaventure, Inc., Rayne, Louisiana Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City sells surplus property to Titusville Development

City transfers real estate holding to private developer. Details on property location, sale price, and intended use not provided in agenda.

Counterparty: Titusville Development Corporation, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City conveys 5th Avenue properties to 5th Avenue Holdings for redevelopment

City will transfer two downtown parcels at 145 and 149 5th Avenue SW to a private developer. Terms and future use of the property remain unclear from the ordinance title.

Counterparty: 5th Avenue Holdings, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 145 and 149 5th Avenue SW, Birmingham
May 5, 2020 · Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City conveys two 5th Avenue properties to 5th Avenue Holdings for redevelopment

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.

Counterparty: 5th Avenue Holdings, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 145 and 149 5th Avenue SW, Birmingham
April 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #8 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

COVID-19 curfew order amended for public health

Changes to Birmingham's "Shelter in Place Order" may affect when residents can be outside during the ongoing public health emergency.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #56 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $1.5M

Grants Fund budget amended: $1.48M appropriated

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.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #26 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $182K

City awards $182K contract to Pennington Group for Boutwell Auditorium renovatio

Boutwell Auditorium Exhibition Hall moves forward with renovation work. Pennington Group won the competitive bid at the lowest price.

Counterparty: Pennington Group, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #42 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City requires face masks in public during COVID-19 emergency

Mask-wearing becomes mandatory in Birmingham public spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic. Failure to comply may result in penalties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency water heater repair at Police South Precinct

Police South Precinct required an emergency repair to restore essential building services. The city used emergency procurement procedures to address the urgent need quickly.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency laptops purchased for remote telework by critical staff

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.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
April 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #37 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency extension: Express Scripts pharmacy benefit admin contract

City extends pharmacy drug-plan administration without competitive bidding under emergency rules. Affects employee and retiree prescription coverage terms and costs.

Counterparty: Express Scripts Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
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