May 28, 2019
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Item number:Item #17
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners may face liens or added costs if their land has noxious weeds. This item sets the special assessment amounts.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 28, 2019
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Item number:Item #18
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will levy charges against property owners for clearing noxious weeds on blighted parcels, continuing enforcement of 2015 blight abatement rules.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 28, 2019
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Item number:Item #20
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners may face special tax bills to cover city costs of clearing dangerous weeds from vacant or neglected land. Affects properties identified under the 2015 weed-abatement program.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 28, 2019
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Item number:Item #16
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City collects costs to clear overgrown, dangerous weeds from abandoned or neglected properties; owners may face tax liens if assessments aren't paid.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #17
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$200K
State grant funds emergency housing and homeless services. Money becomes available for immediate deployment in FY2019.
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Counterparty:
Emergency Solutions (ADECA)
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Funding source:
State Grant
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Action type:
Budget amendment
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #43
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$44K
Improves ventilation and safety at multiple fire stations through lowest-bid competitive purchase.
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Counterparty:
Master Protection, LP
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #24
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$13K
City is billing the property owner $12,849.20 for demolishing an unsafe building on their lot. You may see this charge appear on property tax bills or liens if the owner doesn't pay.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2436 - 31st Street West, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #28
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$10K
Property owner at 2955 Avenue Z will be charged $10,002.24 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2955 Avenue Z, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #31
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$10K
Property owner at 3024 Prince Avenue will be billed $9,988.24 for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe structure. The charge becomes a lien on the property until paid.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3024 Prince Avenue Ensley Highlands, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #27
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$9K
City uses special assessment to recover the cost of tearing down an unsafe structure and pass the bill to the property owner—a tool for holding owners accountable when buildings threaten neighborhood safety.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2744 - 29th Street West, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #26
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$8K
Property owner at 1800 - 33rd Street will be charged $8,238.16 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1800 - 33rd Street, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #32
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$8K
Property owner at 3020 Prince Avenue will be billed $7,560.40 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. This is a one-time charge added to the property.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3020 Prince Avenue Ensley Highlands, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #35
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 4517 9th Terrace North will be assessed a special tax of $6,444.08 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure on the site. Owners can face liens if unpaid.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
4517 - 9th Terrace North, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #33
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner will be billed $5,773 to cover the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building in Ensley Highlands. This is a common mechanism to recover demolition expenses from the property owner.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3022 Prince Avenue Ensley Highlands, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #34
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Special assessment charges property owners for the cost of city-ordered demolition of an unsafe structure. The fee will be attached to the property's tax bill or lien if unpaid.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1305 - 44th Place North, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #39
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner will be billed $5,378 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building at this address. The cost becomes a lien against the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
4605 - 11th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #38
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 4512 9th Terrace North will be billed $4,682.48 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site. The bill becomes a special tax against the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
4512 - 9th Terrace North, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #42
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 974–46th Street North will be assessed $4,000 to repay the city for demolishing an unsafe building. The cost recovery helps fund future blight removal across Birmingham.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
974 - 46th Street North, Birmingham
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #53
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$2K
City buys ceremonial medals to recognize police officers at June 14 event. Routine vendor payment from general fund.
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Counterparty:
Municipal and Commercial Uniforms and Equipment, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #51
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$342
Funds keep emergency warning sirens operational across the city. These sirens alert residents to severe weather, tornados, and other public safety emergencies.
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Counterparty:
Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Resolution
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #20
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City forgoes property taxes for a decade to encourage private development of a brownfield site. Developer must complete the project to keep the incentive; residents will see a former blighted property converted, but city revenue declines for 10 years.
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Counterparty:
Parkside Bakery Investment Partners II, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Tax abatement
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #11
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #58
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City begins formal notice process to force cleanup of blighted properties. Owners have legal obligation to remove noxious weeds or face city enforcement action.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
May 21, 2019
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Item number:Item #12
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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
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #84
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$575K
City approves $575,123 construction contract for Center Street Phase I infrastructure work. Competitive bid process delivered lowest price; work begins immediately upon council approval.
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Counterparty:
Dunn Construction Company, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
443 Center Street