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Public-Safety Tech & Privacy

Council decisions on police technology, surveillance, and data-sharing arrangements that affect resident privacy.

Volume timeline

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 (31.5% 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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June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #9 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs are charged to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #46 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City sells surplus property at 3140 Jefferson Ave to Calvin Sturgeon, Jr.

City removes surplus real estate from its balance sheet. Sale price and use of proceeds not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Calvin Sturgeon, Jr. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: 3140 Jefferson Avenue South West, Birmingham, Alabama
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #51 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency reconnaissance services approved for Fire Station No. 27

Fire Station No. 27 requires urgent safety assessment or damage evaluation. Emergency procurement ensures the fastest response to protect firefighter safety and station readiness.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: Fire Station No. 27
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #35 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

CrossPlex beverage deal: Coca-Cola pouring rights for 3 years

City signs exclusive 3-year contract with Coca-Cola for all non-alcoholic beverages at Birmingham CrossPlex/Bill Harris Arena. This locks in revenue for the city's sports facility while determining what drinks fans can purchase at events.

Counterparty: Coca-Cola Bottling Company United-Central, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Birmingham CrossPlex/Bill Harris Arena
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

68–3rd Avenue South deemed unsafe; city to demolish building

City will remove a deteriorated or hazardous structure from the neighborhood. Demolition clears blighted properties and reduces safety risks for nearby residents.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 68 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #26 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

716 New Hill Avenue approved for demolition as unsafe nuisance

City removes blighted building declared unsafe and a public nuisance. This clears a neighborhood hazard and opens the parcel for recovery.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 716 New Hill Avenue, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #52 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency: Air quality and asbestos testing at Fire Station 27

Fire Station 27 staff and equipment may be exposed to unsafe indoor air quality or asbestos. Testing identifies hazards and drives remediation to protect firefighters and operations.

Counterparty: Fire Station No. 27 Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4835 6th Ave (Wylam) ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition to remove a hazard from the Wylam neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4835 - 6th Avenue Wylam, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2607 Ensley Avenue ordered demolished

City will demolish a blighted structure in Ensley, removing a safety hazard and eyesore from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2607 Ensley Avenue, Ensley (Rear), Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 4728 Court S deemed unsafe; demolition approved

A dangerous building will be torn down, removing a blight hazard and public nuisance from the neighborhood. This clears the way for safer land use or redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4728 Court S, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 3508 17th Ave North unsafe, directs demolition

Unsafe building at 3508 17th Avenue North will be demolished, removing a neighborhood hazard. Property clearing is the first step toward eventual redevelopment or stabilization of the area.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3508 - 17th Avenue North, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #25 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 919 39th St N

City will demolish a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in your neighborhood. Removes hazard and potential eyesore from the block.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 919 - 39th Street North, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #27 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 710 New Hill Circle

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will be carried out. Affects neighborhood safety and property conditions.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 710 New Hill Circle, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 48 3rd Avenue South

Blighted building at this address will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and eyesore from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 48 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1545 Cleveland Ave S.W.

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition clears blight and hazard from neighborhood. Removes immediate safety risk to nearby residents and property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1545 Cleveland Avenue S.W., Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

920 Hickory Street declared unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 920 Hickory Street is being torn down after city determination it's unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 920 Hickory Street, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 556 68th Place North

Blighted structure deemed a public nuisance will be removed, clearing the property for potential reuse and improving neighborhood safety and appearance.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 556 - 68th Place North, Birmingham
June 18, 2019 · Item number:Item #44 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 597 weed-blighted properties public nuisance

597 properties with dangerous weeds are now officially a public nuisance; owners will receive notice and likely face cleanup orders or city abatement action. This clears the legal path to remove blight from neighborhoods.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 11, 2019 · Item number:Item #62 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $164K

Council awards $164K lighting contract to Sherrod Construction

Vulcan Park's visitor experience improves with upgraded site lighting. Work enhances safety and visibility at the city's signature landmark.

Counterparty: Sherrod Construction Company, Inc., Vestavia, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: Vulcan Park
June 11, 2019 · Item number:Item #89 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $3

Lodging tax surcharge: $3 per night per room fee approved

Hotel guests will pay an additional $3 per night per room. Revenue from the surcharge will fund city services; implementation details are not yet public.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
June 11, 2019 · Item number:Item #99 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency purchase: IBM mainframe, storage, and professional services

City is using emergency procurement to buy IBM computer infrastructure and services, bypassing normal competitive bidding. Details on dollar amount and which departments benefit are missing from the notice.

Counterparty: IBM Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
June 11, 2019 · Item number:Item #83 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City collects weed-abatement costs through property taxes

Property owners will see weed-abatement charges added to their tax bills instead of receiving separate invoices. This streamlines collection but may increase overall tax liability for affected properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 11, 2019 · Item number:Item #79 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City acquires 260 Third Avenue SW from Davenport and Harris Funeral Homes

The city is purchasing land on Third Avenue SW in downtown/midtown Birmingham. This acquisition may support future development, blight remediation, or public facilities—the specific use is not detailed in available materials.

Counterparty: Davenport and Harris Funeral Homes, Incorporated Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 260 Third Avenue SW, Birmingham
June 11, 2019 · Item number:Item #69 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards housing rehab contract to Merchant Development Inc.

Merchant Development will handle CRGP housing rehabilitation projects for the city over the next year, improving housing stock in Birmingham neighborhoods.

Counterparty: Merchant Development, Inc., Homewood, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
June 11, 2019 · Item number:Item #68 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards housing rehab contract to Maintenance Pros LLC

Contractor selected to repair homes under CRGP housing program for one year, supporting neighborhood rehab efforts.

Counterparty: Maintenance Pros LLC, Homewood, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
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