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
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #13
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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
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #16
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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
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #18
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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
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #15
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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
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #61
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is targeting 47 properties with dangerous weeds for cleanup. Property owners will receive notice and face enforcement action if weeds aren't removed.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #68
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham keeps its ban on new self-storage facilities and mini-warehouse buildings, preventing this use from spreading across neighborhoods.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Ordinance
December 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 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
December 17, 2019
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Item number:Item #71
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham keeps its ban on new self-storage facilities and mini-warehouse buildings, preventing this use from spreading across neighborhoods.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Ordinance
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #12
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$3.4M
Police will deploy Taser 7 stun guns for next three years under this $3.4M sole-source deal with Axon Enterprise. Spending commits city funds to a specific non-lethal weapon platform and ties police gear maintenance to a single vendor.
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Counterparty:
Axon Enterprise, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #55
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Emergency procurement ensures Fire Station No. 1 has critical equipment needed for operations without delay.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #36
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City clears blighted residential properties to reclaim neighborhoods and prevent code violations that lower property values and community safety.
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Counterparty:
Nelson Family Lawn Care, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #11
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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
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #35
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to demolishing condemned residential properties and clearing debris, removing blight from neighborhoods. Specific properties and costs not disclosed in agenda text.
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Counterparty:
Heritage Realty Services, Dolomite, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
December 10, 2019
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Item number:Item #10
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will remove overgrown vegetation and debris from neglected properties and charge owners for cleanup costs. Costs become liens on properties if unpaid.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #18
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$1.1M
The city commits $1.1 million in federal affordable housing funds to construct new homes, site work, and infrastructure in the Woodlawn area. Direct investment in affordable housing expands homeownership and stabilizes the neighborhood.
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Counterparty:
Woodlawn Foundation, Inc.
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Funding source:
Mixed
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Action type:
Contract award
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #41
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$13K
Property owner at 2008 15th Avenue North will be charged $12,804 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. Special assessments like this are recovered through tax bills.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2008 - 15th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #43
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Your property taxes may increase if you own this parcel — the city is charging you $6,396.80 for demolishing an unsafe building. This shifts the demolition cost from city budget to the property owner.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
334 - 14th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #44
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
City demolishes unsafe structures and bills property owners for the cost. This home at 1705-36th Ave N was torn down; the owner now owes $6,278.40.
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Counterparty:
property owner at 1705 - 36th Avenue North
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1705 - 36th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #52
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Owner of the property at 221 13th Terrace North is charged for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The $5,969 special assessment becomes a lien on the property.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
221 - 13th Terrace North, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner will be billed $5,544 for demolition of an unsafe building on their lot. Special assessments become a lien on the property if unpaid.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2708 - 19th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #46
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 1600 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Drive must pay the full cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. Special assessments like this recover public spending from responsible parties.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1600 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Drive, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #53
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 205 15th Avenue West will be billed for the cost of removing an unsafe structure. This is how the city recovers demolition expenses from property owners.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
205 - 15th Avenue West, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #50
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 2820-31st Avenue North will be charged $5,259 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the parcel.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2820 - 31st Avenue North, Birmingham
December 3, 2019
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Item number:Item #51
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
City demolishes unsafe structures and bills the property owner for the work; this assessment of $5,048.08 for 3520 26th Street North will become a lien against the property if unpaid.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3520 - 26th Street North, Birmingham