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Public-Safety Tech & Privacy

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

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Public-Safety Tech & Privacy — items per month

Indexed so far 7340 items in last 87 months
Total dollars $452.5M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (31.8% 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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December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #57 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $4K

City approves $4,306 appliance purchase for Fire Department

Fire Department receives new washers, dryers and accessories to support station operations and firefighter amenities.

Counterparty: D & R Appliance dba Appliance Connection, Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards ammunition, targets, gas contract to Gulf States Distributors

City approves competitive bid for police operational supplies including ammunition, training targets, and tear gas. Contract amount and renewal term not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Gulf States Distributors, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #42 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Court Q property declared unsafe; demolition ordered

City will demolish the building at 5215 Court Q after determining it poses a public nuisance and safety risk. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 5215 Court Q, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #74 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency repair: City Hall elevator guides

City Hall elevator repair is essential to building operations and public access. Emergency procurement allows the work to proceed immediately without standard bidding delays.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #72 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City funds EV technician training for 10 employees at Lawson State

Prepares city workers for electric vehicle maintenance as Birmingham transitions its fleet. Workforce training at no apparent direct cost to residents improves city's capacity to service EVs long-term.

Counterparty: Lawson State Community College Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted building at 43 5th Ave South ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes blight from downtown and improves neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 43 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 3909 39th Avenue North declared unsafe, demolition ordered

City is removing a blighted property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition helps restore neighborhood safety and clears the way for redevelopment or stabilization.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3909 - 39th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #45 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for blighted building at 2024 Powderly Avenue

City will tear down an unsafe structure deemed a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2024 Powderly Avenue, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #44 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered: unsafe building at 916 53rd Street North

City will demolish a blighted structure in your neighborhood. Removes hazard and clears the path toward property recovery or reuse.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 916 - 53rd Street North, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #41 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1853 47th St., Ensley

Unsafe building at 1853 47th Street will be removed, clearing a blighted property that poses hazards to the Ensley neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1853 - 47th Street Ensley, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #54 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards ammunition and targets contract to Precision Delta

Police and public safety departments secure supplies for training and operations through competitive bidding. Contract specifies unit prices for ammunition and targets purchased as needed.

Counterparty: Precision Delta Corporation, Ruleville, Mississippi Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #20 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City will tow and dispose of an abandoned or broken-down vehicle cluttering a neighborhood. The registered owner will be billed for removal costs.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #51 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Ammunition and targets contract awarded to Sportsman's Headquarters

City approves ammunition and target supplies from Sportsman's Headquarters on an as-needed basis. Contract uses competitive bidding to set unit prices.

Counterparty: Walter Craig, LLC, dba: The Sportsman's Headquarters Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2504 36th Ave N

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2504 - 36th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #43 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 309 Eastview marked unsafe; demolition ordered

City is demolishing a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 309 Eastview Boulevard, Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #46 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 508 15th Pl S.W.

City will remove a blighted structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the property for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 508 - 15th Place S.W., Birmingham
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens assessed on blighted properties

City clears nuisances from abandoned or neglected properties and recovers costs by placing liens on those parcels, shifting cleanup expense to property owners.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #16 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #52 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City awards ammunition and targets contract to G.T. Distributors

Police department secures ammunition and training supplies through competitive bid. Supports ongoing public safety operations and officer training.

Counterparty: G.T. Distributors, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 11, 2018 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

9613 Westfield Road: Unsafe building ordered demolished

City orders demolition of a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9613 Westfield Road, Birmingham
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $800K

City spends $800K grant on 21st Street North project via PEP

Birmingham is allocating a state grant worth $800,000 to improve 21st Street North through PEP, following an earlier grant award. This funds a specific neighborhood improvement project.

Counterparty: PEP Funding source: State Grant Action type: Appropriation Location: 21st Street North
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #12 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $42K

Police gets $41,654 federal grant for protective vests

Council approves spending federal safety grant funds on body armor for officers. No local tax dollars required.

Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #25 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3233 28th Avenue North

Building declared unsafe and public nuisance will be demolished. Removal reduces neighborhood blight and safety hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3233 - 28th Avenue North, Birmingham
December 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council renews Sunbelt Fire contract for firefighter helmets

Keeps Birmingham firefighters equipped with safety gear. Renewal extends the city's existing sole-source agreement with Sunbelt Fire for protective helmets.

Counterparty: Sunbelt Fire, Inc., Fairhope, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
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