June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #74
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$65K
City spending $65,000 from general funds on media services with sole-source vendor. Transparent notice of how public money is allocated.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Times Media Group, LLC
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #39
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$45K
City commits $45,000 over three years to maintain crime-tracking software that police rely on daily. Sole-source purchase means no competitive bidding.
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Counterparty:
CI Technologies, Inc., St. Augustine, FL
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #57
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$7K
The city is billing the property owner for demolishing an unsafe structure. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property unless paid.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
121 Alder Avenue, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #59
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 2917 Avenue D in Ensley now owes the city $5,363.68 to cover demolition costs of an unsafe building. The special assessment will be placed on the property tax bill.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2917 Avenue D Ensley, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #56
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 3315 Avenue C in Ensley faces a special assessment to cover demolition costs for an unsafe structure. This cost-recovery approach lets the city recover expenses while removing blight from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
3315 Avenue C, Ensley, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #58
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Unsafe building at 2911 Avenue D has been demolished; the owner is assessed $4,688.40 to cover the city's cost. Removes neighborhood blight and shifts demolition expense from taxpayers to property owner.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2911 Avenue D, Ensley, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #62
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$3K
City demolishes unsafe structures and recovers costs by billing the property owner. This $3,314.56 assessment covers the demolition of an unsafe building in Wylam and 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:
615 Attalla Street, Wylam, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #66
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to continued uniform purchases from Galls under a no-bid renewal. Affects Police Department procurement for routine apparel and gear.
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Counterparty:
Galls, LLC.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #53
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Condemned structure deemed a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a blight risk from the neighborhood and clearing the parcel for redevelopment or remediation.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
4821 Avenue R, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #51
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition will clear blight and reduce risk to nearby residents and properties.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1424 66th Street West, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #52
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will tear down a condemned building on Division Avenue. Removal of unsafe structures reduces neighborhood hazards and blight.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
7223 Division Avenue, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #54
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Unsafe building at 4321 5th Avenue South will be demolished to remove blight and hazard from the neighborhood.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
4321 5th Avenue South, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #33
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Amendment modifies terms of the city's existing lease agreement with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC; specifics of the change are not detailed in the item description.
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Counterparty:
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #55
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
This blighted property in Ensley will be removed, improving neighborhood safety and reducing blight in the area.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1799 49th Street, Ensley, Birmingham
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #22
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles attract crime and drag down neighborhood appeal. The city removes the vehicle and bills the owner, shifting the cost burden away from taxpayers.
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Counterparty:
unknown
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #90
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council is fast-tracking a purchase that could affect permitting timelines or public safety services. Emergency purchases bypass normal competitive bidding, so this item lets you see what the city deemed urgent enough to skip standard review.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #89
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City Council receives notice of emergency spending by Public Works without advance approval. The specific vendor, amount, and purpose are not disclosed in this notice—transparency depends on whether the Purchasing Agent's full report is public.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #23
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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
June 25, 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
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #12
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City grants Golden Transportation a public necessity permit to operate non-emergency transportation services. Ensures regulated, authorized service providers meet city standards for public transit operations.
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Counterparty:
Golden Transportation
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
7464 Old Springville Road, Trussville, Alabama 35173
June 25, 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
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #19
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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
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #14
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City clears nuisances from abandoned or neglected properties and recovers costs by placing liens on those parcels, shifting cleanup expense to property owners.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #32
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city is modifying its lease terms with a tower-site operator. Details on what terms changed and any financial impact are not yet clear from the agenda summary.
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Counterparty:
NCWPCS MPL 27-Year Sites Tower Holdings LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
June 25, 2019
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Item number:Item #50
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is clearing a blighted structure that poses safety and neighborhood quality-of-life risks. Demolition removes an eyesore and potential liability.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
720 37th Place North, Birmingham