November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #54
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$7K
The city recovered demolition costs by charging the property owner $7,336 for removing an unsafe structure. Property owners are liable for demolition expenses when buildings become hazardous.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3517 - 19th Street North, Birmingham
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #48
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$7K
Unsafe building demolished; cost charged to property owner. Part of ongoing effort to clear blighted structures from neighborhood.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
420 - 35th Court West, Birmingham
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #52
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
City demolished an unsafe building and is recovering the cost by assessing the property owner. The owner will owe this amount as a special charge on their property tax bill.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2856 - 40th Avenue North, Birmingham
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #53
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner will receive a bill for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building at this address. The $4,237 charge 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:
4837 - 30th Street North, Birmingham
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #44
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$4K
Owner of 3165 - 46th Avenue North must pay the city's demolition costs for an unsafe structure. The $3,624 charge will be assessed against the property.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3165 - 46th Avenue North, Birmingham
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #46
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$3K
Property owner at 3519-3rd Street West is being charged $3,284.80 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. 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:
3519 - 3rd Street West, Birmingham
November 19, 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
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #88
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will now handle routine upkeep and repairs of the parkway in cooperation with Jefferson County, shifting maintenance responsibility to the city.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Barber Motorsports Parkway
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #82
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is clearing dangerous weeds from 159 abandoned or neglected properties across Birmingham. This removes fire hazards and improves neighborhood safety.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #89
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham will now handle routine upkeep and repairs of the parkway in cooperation with Jefferson County, shifting maintenance responsibility to the city.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Barber Motorsports Parkway
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #13
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City imposes costs on property owners for clearing noxious weeds on blighted land. Owners must pay or face liens against their property.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #24
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abatement of abandoned vehicles clears neighborhood blight and improves street safety. 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
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #23
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
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.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #20
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will tow and dispose of an abandoned or broken-down vehicle cluttering a neighborhood. The registered owner will be billed for removal costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
November 19, 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
November 19, 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
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #14
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds face special assessments for abatement costs. Property owners will receive notice of the assessment and have a chance to be heard.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #12
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will face new tax charges to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Non-payment can result in a lien on the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Weed abatement
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #11
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is charging property owners for mandatory weed removal on blighted lots. Affected owners will receive bills tied to the original 2016 declaration.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #10
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive a special tax bill to cover costs of clearing noxious weeds from city-declared blighted parcels. The assessment amount depends on the specific properties involved and cleanup scope.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Weed abatement
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #9
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners may face fines to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from abandoned or neglected lots.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
November 19, 2019
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Item number:Item #64
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City departments get standardized safety footwear through competitive bidding. Contract covers one year of procurement for employee safety equipment.
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Counterparty:
Hayes Shoes, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
November 12, 2019
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Item number:Item #19
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$54K
Museum of Art upgrades accessibility with new wheelchair platform lift at 2000 Rev. Abraham Woods location.
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Counterparty:
David Acton Building Corporation
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
2000 Rev. Abraham Woods, Birmingham
November 12, 2019
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Item number:Item #30
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City and Jefferson County will jointly fund improvements to Cahaba River Road between Dolly Ridge Road and the Cahaba. Smoother roads and county coordination reduce maintenance costs and improve traffic safety on a major local route.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
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Location:
Cahaba River Road from Dolly Ridge Road to the Cahaba
November 12, 2019
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Item number:Item #36
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
A critical pump that manages toxic liquid drainage at the city landfill broke down unexpectedly. The emergency repair protects groundwater and prevents environmental contamination.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
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Location:
New Georgia Landfill