January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #12
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Weed abatement
January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #27
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe structure at 4421 11th Avenue North will be demolished to remove a public nuisance and improve neighborhood safety.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
4421 - 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #24
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Blighted property at 7119 3rd Avenue North deemed unsafe 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:
7119 - 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham
January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #14
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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
January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #44
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Properties with dangerous weeds will receive notice and face abatement action. Clears blighted sites affecting neighborhood safety and property values.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #31
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood. Demolition clears tax-delinquent or abandoned property to improve safety and open land for recovery.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
7117 Division Avenue, Birmingham
January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #32
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City declares this building a public nuisance and will tear it down. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1945 Evergreen Street, Birmingham
January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #34
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes a condemned structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance in your neighborhood. Demolition clears blight and reduces safety risks.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
813 - 50th Street North, Birmingham
January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #35
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes a hazard from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1756 Treadwell Road, Birmingham
January 7, 2020
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Item number:Item #52
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This change centralizes control of the Birmingham Civil Rights Museum board entirely with City Council, removing other voices from the selection process. Museum leadership directly shapes which historical narratives get told and which community perspectives shape public memory.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
December 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #29
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$176K
Fire Department purchases self-contained breathing apparatus and related components to meet operational safety standards. Sole-source buy from Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham.
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Counterparty:
Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
December 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #18
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensures continued accessible transportation for elderly and disabled Birmingham residents. ClasTran provides critical mobility for citizens unable to use fixed-route public transit.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Regional Paratransit Consortium (ClasTran)
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #76
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6.7M
Midsouth Paving wins the bid to resurface streets across Birmingham as part of the 2019 citywide program. Streets in your neighborhood may be scheduled for repair or resurfacing.
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Counterparty:
Midsouth Paving Inc., Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #28
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$11K
Property owner at 1536 30th Street now owes a special tax bill to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on their lot. This shifts the demolition expense from city budget to the individual owner.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1536 - 30th Street Ensley, Birmingham
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #27
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$11K
Property owner at 2800 20th Place West will be billed $10,668.60 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. Owners of blighted properties may face similar charges to recover public demolition expenses.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2800 - 20th Place West, Birmingham
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #26
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$11K
Owner of 1001 Piedmont Avenue is assessed $10,613 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. The special tax becomes a lien on the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1001 Piedmont Avenue, Birmingham
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #40
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$10K
Property owner at 2422 Avenue H will be charged $9,879.20 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2422 Avenue H, Birmingham
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #52
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$9K
Municipal Court judges rely on ALEA background checks to assess defendant criminal history during hearings and sentencing. This annual renewal ensures the court can continue running these checks.
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Counterparty:
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Montgomery, Alabama
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #41
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$7K
Unsafe building demolished at property owner's cost; bill now placed as lien against the address. This recovers public expense from the property holder responsible for the structure.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
104 Cordova Avenue, Birmingham
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #31
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner will receive a special tax bill for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien against the property unless paid.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
321 Avenue F, Birmingham
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #37
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
The property owner at 1416 Avenue H will be assessed $4,627.36 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe structure — a common mechanism to recover demolition expenses and incentivize owners to maintain properties.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1416 Avenue H, Birmingham
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #33
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner will owe $4,249 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building at this address. This shifts the demolition expense to the property owner rather than the general fund.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
716 Lanett Avenue, Birmingham
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #51
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City moves to clear fire-damaged residential properties, addressing blight and safety hazards in neighborhoods. One-year contract establishes unit pricing for ongoing demolition work.
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Counterparty:
Think Safe, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Swarco Industries wins competitive bid to supply reflective glass beads for road signs and markings citywide. These materials improve nighttime visibility and driver safety on Birmingham roads.
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Counterparty:
Swarco Industries, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #66
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Five Points South neighborhood gets a new entertainment district designation that changes liquor licensing rules. The change may affect bar and restaurant operations and local character in the area.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Five Points South