February 4, 2020
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Item number:Item #73
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City converts blighted or underutilized real estate into private development. Navigate Communities' purchase removes a vacant property from public ownership and may catalyze neighborhood reinvestment or housing development.
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Counterparty:
Navigate Communities, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
February 4, 2020
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Item number:Item #71
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes a vacant property from its inventory and transfers it to a private developer. Details on location, sale price, and redevelopment plans were not available in the agenda text.
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Counterparty:
Navigate Communities, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
February 4, 2020
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Item number:Item #13
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners may face added costs to clean up noxious weeds on their land; owners of affected parcels should review the assessment notice and may request a hearing.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
February 4, 2020
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Item number:Item #8
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will receive a special assessment to cover abatement costs. Affected owners have the right to a hearing and can contest the charges.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
February 4, 2020
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Item number:Item #11
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners in blighted areas may face special assessments to recover the city's cost of clearing dangerous weeds. The specific parcels affected and assessment amounts are not yet detailed in this agenda.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
February 4, 2020
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Item number:Item #12
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City imposes cleanup costs on owners of properties with noxious or dangerous weeds; property owners may face liens or liens on their tax bill if unpaid.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
February 4, 2020
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Item number:Item #10
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City charges property owners for removing noxious weeds from their land. This decision implements assessments from a 2016 blight-reduction order.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
February 4, 2020
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Item number:Item #9
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners may face special assessments (fees added to tax bills) to recover the city's costs for clearing noxious weeds from their land. This follows a 2016 council decision authorizing weed removal on blighted properties.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #16
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$12K
Property owner at 1008 48th Street North will be billed $11,806.80 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
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Counterparty:
unknown
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1008 - 48th Street North, Birmingham
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #18
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$10K
Owner of 1428 - 18th Place S.W. must pay the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. Special assessments like this are added to the property tax bill.
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Counterparty:
property owner at 1428 - 18th Place S.W.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1428 - 18th Place S.W., Birmingham
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #21
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$9K
Property owner will be charged $8,736 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building at this address. The cost is recovered via special assessment against the parcel.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1812 Center Street South, Birmingham
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #24
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 1605 Alabama Avenue S.W. must pay demolition costs after the city removed an unsafe structure. The charge becomes a lien against the property.
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Counterparty:
property owner at 1605 Alabama Avenue S.W.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1605 Alabama Avenue S.W., Birmingham
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #17
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 4741 11th Avenue North is billed for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
4741 - 11th Avenue North aka 1008 - 48th Street North, Birmingham
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #22
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner must pay the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building at this address. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1336 Alabama Avenue, Birmingham
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #28
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
City removed a blighted structure and is recovering demolition costs by billing the property owner. This clears an unsafe building from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
42 Omega Street and Shed, Birmingham
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #36
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham may compete to host this major sporting event, which could bring national attention, tourism revenue, and temporary job opportunities to the city.
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Counterparty:
World Fire and Police Games Board of Directors
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #33
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive notice and face mandatory weed removal or city abatement action. Neglected lots pose fire hazards and drag down neighborhood conditions.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
January 28, 2020
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Item number:Item #14
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will share law enforcement data through an outside contractor. This affects how police information flows and who has access to it—important for transparency and privacy protections.
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Counterparty:
Center for Law Enforcement Technology, Training & Research, Inc. (LETTR)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
January 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #77
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$300K
Removes deteriorating warm-up and sprint lanes at a city athletic facility and installs new Mondo track surface, improving conditions for runners and athletes.
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Counterparty:
RAM Enterprises, Montgomery, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
January 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #33
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$185K
Funds 6-month trial of 4 new dispatchers to handle emergency calls more quickly. Moves toward fuller staffing of the 911 call center.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Budget amendment
January 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #79
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Emergency procurement ensures the City Jail's perimeter security gate is repaired without delay. Gate failure could compromise facility safety and operations.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
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Location:
City Jail
January 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #45
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property declared unsafe and public nuisance; demolition clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1627 - 13th Street North, Birmingham
January 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #44
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure at 1600 13th Street North will be demolished, removing a public hazard from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1600 - 13th Street North, Birmingham
January 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #43
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe building declared public nuisance and slated for removal. Demolition clears blighted property from neighborhood.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1908 - 19th Court North, Birmingham
January 21, 2020
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Item number:Item #42
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property at 2213-36th Avenue North declared unsafe and a public nuisance. The city will demolish the structure to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2213 - 36th Avenue North, Birmingham