April 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #13
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive a bill to clean up noxious weeds on their parcels; unpaid assessments become city liens against the property.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #19
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners facing noxious-weed charges will have special assessments levied against their parcels under the city's blight-remediation program. Affected owners have a right to a hearing on the assessment.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #15
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will be assessed costs for clearing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. Owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #9
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will face special assessments to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. The specific properties and dollar amounts are not detailed in this agenda summary.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #8
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City collects costs for clearing noxious weeds from blighted parcels. Property owners will receive bills for cleanup work already completed under a 2015 abatement program.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #10
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners with weeds declared noxious under 2014 resolution face a special assessment. Check if your property is on the list and may owe fees.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #11
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will face a special assessment to pay for city removal of noxious weeds from their land. The assessment is a lien on the property if not paid.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 30, 2019
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Item number:Item #12
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive bills for city cost to clear noxious weeds from their land; unpaid assessments can lead to tax liens or foreclosure.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 23, 2019
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Item number:Item #27
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Funds support services for transgender residents through a local health nonprofit. Part of ongoing city commitment to health equity and vulnerable populations.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham AIDS Outreach, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
April 23, 2019
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 1008 15th Way SW is billed for the cost of removing an unsafe structure. Owners who don't pay may face tax liens and foreclosure.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1008 15th Way SW, Birmingham
April 23, 2019
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Item number:Item #31
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 124 4th Avenue SW will be charged $3,796 to recover the city's costs for demolishing an unsafe structure. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
124 4th Avenue SW, Birmingham
April 23, 2019
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Item number:Item #49
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$3K
Owner of 118 Center Street South must pay the city's demolition costs as a special assessment on their property tax bill. Demolition removes an unsafe structure from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
118 Center Street South, Birmingham
April 23, 2019
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Item number:Item #45
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Owners of blighted properties have notice to clear dangerous weeds or face city enforcement. Step toward reducing neighborhood blight and safety hazards.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 23, 2019
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Item number:Item #14
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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
April 23, 2019
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Item number:Item #17
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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
April 23, 2019
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Item number:Item #57
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City considers stricter limits on plastic and foam takeout boxes and bags. Changes could reduce waste and litter in Birmingham neighborhoods.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
April 23, 2019
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Item number:Item #15
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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
April 16, 2019
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Item number:Item #48
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$617K
Council approves an additional $21,327 for sidewalk work by Gillespie Construction, raising the total contract value to $617,084. The change order likely covers expanded scope or cost overruns on the project.
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Counterparty:
Gillespie Construction, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
April 16, 2019
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Item number:Item #75
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$180K
City spends $539,508 on specialized demolition/debris removal equipment (three 42" grapple units at ~$180K each). Equipment supports blight abatement and street-clearing operations.
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Counterparty:
Ingram Equipment Company, LLC.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
Pelham, Alabama
April 16, 2019
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Item number:Item #58
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$30K
Fire department receives replacement tires under state contract to maintain truck safety and readiness.
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Counterparty:
Goodyear Commercial Tire and Service Center, Birmingham
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
April 16, 2019
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Item number:Item #73
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City transfers its financial claim on two properties to a private company, releasing the mortgage lien. This allows the properties to be developed or refinanced without city involvement.
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Counterparty:
R & M Equipment Rentals, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
April 16, 2019
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Item number:Item #33
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will demolish a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes hazard from neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1512 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Drive, Birmingham
April 16, 2019
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Item number:Item #12
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City clears overgrown, blighted properties and recovers cleanup costs by placing liens on the affected parcels. Residents near problem sites benefit from neighborhood cleanup.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 16, 2019
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Item number:Item #14
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or broken-down vehicles from streets and neighborhoods. Costs recover through the vehicle owner's bill.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
April 16, 2019
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Item number:Item #24
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Inoperable vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. The city removes them as public nuisances and charges the registered owner for removal costs.
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Counterparty:
registered owner of the vehicle
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement