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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 7209 items in last 86 months
Total dollars $449.9M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (31.1% 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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July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

City assesses $6,654.60 on property owner for emergency demolition

Property owner at 3812 39th Court North will be billed for the cost of demolishing an unsafe building—a common practice when owners abandon or neglect dangerous structures.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3812 - 39th Court North, Birmingham
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $4K

City bills owner $3,703 for demolition of unsafe building at 522 Cambridge St

Property owner at 522 Cambridge Street in Wylam must pay $3,702.94 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. This clears a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 522 Cambridge Street Wylam, Birmingham
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #37 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $3K

City assesses $2,953.60 against 909 Knoxville Place for demolition

Property owner at 909 Knoxville Place in Wylam will be billed $2,953.60 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 909 Knoxville Place Wylam, Birmingham
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #59 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building code enforcement rules amended

Changes to how the city enforces building and housing codes may affect inspection timelines, penalties, or compliance procedures for property owners and landlords.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City to remove inoperable vehicles as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are declared public nuisances and will be removed; the cost gets charged to the vehicle owner. This clears blight from neighborhoods and improves community appearance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; assess costs to owner

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.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #55 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency contract: Granicus software for council webcasts

Council meetings will remain accessible online; software handles paperless documents and live streaming.

Counterparty: Granicus, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #54 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 272 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Properties with dangerous weeds become subject to city abatement; owners have opportunity to clear them before the city acts. Unaddressed blight on 272 parcels can spread disease vectors and reduce neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #12 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance

City removes abandoned or inoperable cars that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards; removal costs charged to the vehicle owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #14 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #18 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City will tow and dispose of an abandoned or broken-down vehicle cluttering a neighborhood. The registered owner will be billed for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abatement of abandoned vehicles clears neighborhood blight and improves street safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 16, 2019 · Item number:Item #11 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and the owner is billed for removal costs, reducing blight and improving street safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $100K

City pays Long Lewis Ford $100K for vehicle parts

Department of Equipment Management buys automotive parts through Sourcewell contract. Routine vendor payment from general fund.

Counterparty: Long Lewis Ford, Decatur, Alabama Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract amendment
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #44 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $100K

City buys $100K fire truck tires from Goodyear via state contract

Routine purchase of replacement tires for the fire department fleet, sourced through Alabama's bulk purchasing agreement.

Counterparty: Goodyear Commercial Tire and Service Center, Birmingham Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $600

BPD alarm monitoring: $600/year contract with Central Station

Police Department continues alarm signal monitoring services — routine operational renewal at minimal annual cost.

Counterparty: Central Station, Inc., Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3549 Ellis Avenue ordered demolished

City will remove a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition addresses blight and safety hazards in the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3549 Ellis Avenue, Birmingham
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 925 6th Place S.W.

Property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal of blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and opens land for recovery.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 925 - 6th Place S.W., Birmingham
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 721 6th Ave W

Unsafe structure at 721 6th Avenue West will be demolished to remove a public safety hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 721 - 6th Avenue West, Birmingham
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 549 Avenue G unsafe, orders demolition

The building at 549 Avenue G has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. The city will demolish it to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 549 Avenue G, Birmingham
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2564 29th Street West ordered demolished

City declares the property a public nuisance and unsafe, ordering demolition. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2564 - 29th Street West, Birmingham
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #26 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2301 Avenue I

The property at 2301 Avenue I has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2301 Avenue I, Birmingham
July 9, 2019 · Item number:Item #20 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City clears nuisances; costs become property liens

The city will abate nuisances on unnamed properties and charge cleanup costs to owners as liens. Affected property owners will have a chance to be heard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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