September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #14
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or broken-down cars that create blight and safety hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #13
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or inoperable cars that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards; removal costs charged to the vehicle owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Other
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #12
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and the owner is billed for removal costs, reducing blight and improving street safety.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #8
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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
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will remove an abandoned or broken-down vehicle and bill the owner for removal costs, clearing a neighborhood eyesore and potential safety hazard.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #11
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #60
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham is purchasing emergency medical equipment—Advanced Life Support Units mounted on specialized ambulance platforms—to support fire/EMS response capacity. Specifics on unit count and total cost are not fully itemized in the agenda.
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Counterparty:
Southern Emergency Consultants, Roanoke, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #17
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles clutter neighborhoods and signal neglect. The city removes them and charges the registered owner for the cost.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Other
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #24
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and costs charged to the registered owner. Keeps streets safer and cleaner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #36
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned cars cluttering neighborhoods and bills the registered owner for removal costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #73
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City extends or modifies services contract with mental health provider. Details of scope, cost, and term changes not disclosed in item summary.
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Counterparty:
Behavioral Health Systems, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
September 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #46
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$862K
City adding 20 full-time dispatcher positions to handle 911 calls and emergency response. Improves emergency service capacity across Birmingham.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Budget amendment
September 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #20
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$62K
Henry Crumpton Recreation Center gets new solid-surface playground equipment. Coston General Contractors won a competitive bid for the work.
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Counterparty:
Coston General Contractors, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
September 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #38
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$52K
City purchases replacement parts for heavy equipment maintenance. Spend under sole-source Sourcewell contract.
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Counterparty:
Thompson Tractor Company Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
September 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #28
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensures safe handling and disposal of medical waste at city facilities for the next year under competitive bid renewal.
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Counterparty:
West Med Disposal Inc., Woodstock, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
September 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #57
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City needs temporary waste disposal while building a new solid-waste facility. Ensures garbage collection continues without service disruption during the transition.
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Counterparty:
another landfill
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
September 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #43
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Notices will be posted on these blighted parcels, triggering weed removal orders. Properties that don't comply face city-led cleanup and liens against the property.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
September 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham and the Housing Authority are creating a unified safety partnership to coordinate policing in public housing. This shapes how law enforcement operates in neighborhoods where residents live.
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Counterparty:
Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
September 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #52
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City awards contract to purchase Police Interceptor Hybrid SUVs for police fleet. Specific unit price and quantity not disclosed in agenda.
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Counterparty:
Stivers Ford Lincoln Mercury, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
September 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #58
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City Jail detainees and staff require continuous food service; this emergency purchase ensures meals are provided without interruption.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
August 27, 2019
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Item number:Item #23
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$157K
Police will add body cameras and in-car video equipment across the department, affecting transparency in force incidents and officer accountability.
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Counterparty:
Pileum Corporation
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
August 27, 2019
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Item number:Item #58
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$23K
Birmingham police officers receive upgraded protective equipment under a competitively bid state agreement.
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Counterparty:
Galls, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
August 27, 2019
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Item number:Item #25
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
City spending public funds on nursing services or health-related goods through sole-source contract with community organization.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Black Nurses Association, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
August 27, 2019
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Item number:Item #72
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
City transfers ownership of Lot 17 in Avondale to private developer Avondale Turn LLC. The low sale price suggests this may be a tax-delinquent or problem property being moved off city books.
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Counterparty:
Avondale Turn LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Avondale
August 27, 2019
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Item number:Item #57
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to one-year agreement for IT infrastructure through state purchasing cooperative. Contract supports day-to-day operations of city systems and data management.
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Counterparty:
Mainline Information Systems, Tallahassee, Florida
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award