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 #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 #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 #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 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 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
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #86
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$183K
Daniel Payne Industrial Park will be cleared and prepared for development. Work affects 31 acres and supports job-creation efforts in the industrial district.
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Counterparty:
Takco Construction, Cottondale, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
Daniel Payne Industrial Park
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #85
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$132K
Drainage improvements at 9th Avenue North and 31st Street North will reduce flooding and improve stormwater management in that area.
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Counterparty:
Takco Construction, Cottondale, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
9th Avenue North & 31st Street North
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #94
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$77K
Police department purchases ballistic protective gear and accessories for officer safety. Procurement follows competitive buying standards through cooperative purchasing contract.
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Counterparty:
Galls, LLC, Birmingham
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #104
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$57K
Southeastern Sealcoating gets additional $57,424 to complete street improvements on Cotton Avenue. The change order represents a budget adjustment to finish the project.
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Counterparty:
Southeastern Sealcoating, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
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Location:
Cotton Avenue, Birmingham
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #121
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$40K
Public Works will purchase Anvil 2+2 ULV adulticide for summer mosquito control citywide. This sole-source purchase supports pest management to protect public health.
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Counterparty:
Clarke Mosquito Control Products, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #68
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$15K
Property owner at 820 78th Street South will be billed $14,866 for the cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
820 - 78th Street South, Birmingham
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #71
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$10K
Property owner at 813 23rd Street will be charged $10,207.96 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The owner is responsible for paying this assessment.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
813 - 23rd Street Ensley aka 2300 Avenue I Ensley, Birmingham
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #67
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner must pay the full cost of tearing down an unsafe building on their lot. This shifts demolition expenses from taxpayers to the responsible property owner.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
8104 - 6th Avenue North, Birmingham
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #72
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 2508-17th Street & Storage House faces a special tax bill to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe structure. This is how Birmingham recovers demolition costs from property owners.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2508 - 17th Street & Storage House Ensley, Birmingham
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #69
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 1229 Seattle Street in Wylam will be billed $5,256.40 for the city's demolition of an unsafe building on their lot. The cost is now a special assessment against the property.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1229 Seattle Street
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #75
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner is liable for the full cost of tearing down the unsafe building. Special assessment charges are paid through property taxes, so failure to pay could result in tax sale of the parcel.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
821 - 45th Place North, Birmingham
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #29
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned or broken-down cars in neighborhoods create safety hazards and blight. City removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner for costs.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
May 14, 2019
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Item number:Item #31
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles from streets and private property, charging the registered owner for cleanup. This keeps neighborhoods safer and reduces blight.
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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 #28
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles that create safety and blight hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are recovered from the registered owner.
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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 #24
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes weeds and debris from abandoned properties and bills owners; costs become liens on the properties. Details on specific parcels not provided in agenda.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement