🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves demolition of unsafe structure at 1107 4th Terrace West

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes hazard from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1107 - 4th Terrace West, Birmingham

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #14 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 428 Lexington St unsafe; building to be demolished

Unsafe building at 428 Lexington Street in Wylam will be demolished to remove a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 428 Lexington Street, Wylam, Birmingham

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 325 Nevada Street, Wylam

Unsafe structure at 325 Nevada Street will be demolished to remove a public hazard from the Wylam neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 325 Nevada Street Wylam, Birmingham

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #16 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 4829 Park Ave S.W.

City will tear down a condemned structure declared a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4829 Park Avenue S.W., Birmingham

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #64 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency repair approved for city limb loader

Keeps tree-trimming and storm-cleanup equipment operational with expedited procurement. Repairs minimize service delays during emergency situations.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 2727 22nd Ave. North unsafe; building to be demolished

Building at 2727 22nd Avenue North will be demolished after city determination that it is unsafe and a public nuisance. The decision removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2727 - 22nd Avenue North, Birmingham

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #60 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City extends SBI crime-investigation partnership one year

Birmingham continues working with state investigators to support crime-solving and public safety. The agreement runs through September 2019.

👥 Counterparty: Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), State Bureau of Investigation 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Ordinance

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #68 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency repair approved for two Frontline brush trucks

Brush truck repairs keep fire response equipment operational for wildfire and structure-fire suppression in Birmingham neighborhoods.

👥 Counterparty: Equipment Management Department 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #61 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves leave payout policy for city employees

Sets rules for how city employees can use or cash out earned vacation and sick leave, affecting compensation practices city-wide.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Ordinance

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #65 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency repair approved for Frontline shuttle

City's public transit shuttle fleet stays operational. Emergency repairs keep service continuity for residents who depend on Frontline transportation.

👥 Counterparty: Equipment Management Department 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement

September 4, 2018 · Item number:Item #72 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency repair approved for city garbage truck

Keeps trash collection running without service delays. Emergency repairs let the city fix critical equipment immediately instead of waiting for normal purchasing approval.

👥 Counterparty: Equipment Management Department 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #43 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $342K

City awards $342K to Bulls Construction for Clairmont walking trail

New walking trail on Clairmont Avenue median will improve pedestrian safety and neighborhood connectivity from 50th Place South. Phase II of the project expands access to green space in the area.

👥 Counterparty: Bulls Construction Group, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award 📍 Location: Clairmont Avenue median from 50th Place South

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #54 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $51K

City buys thermal imaging camera from Bullard for $51,480

Council approves purchase of a truck-mounted thermal imager with five-year warranty to support fire/rescue or emergency response operations. Equipment enables faster detection of heat signatures in rescue situations.

👥 Counterparty: E.D. Bullard d/b/a Bullard, Cynthiana, Kentucky 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #37 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $11K

City assesses $11,324 demolition cost to 2316 Eufaula Ave property owner

Property owner at 2316 Eufaula Avenue will be billed $11,324 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2316 Eufaula Avenue, Birmingham

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $8K

Special assessment: $8,333 demolition cost for unsafe building at 5516 Court I

Property owner will be billed $8,333 to recover demolition costs for the unsafe structure. This shifts the public demolition expense to the property owner.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5516 Court I, Birmingham

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $8K

Special demolition assessment: $8,035 charge for 2222 Eufaula Ave

Property owner at 2222 Eufaula Avenue will be billed $8,035.20 for city demolition of an unsafe building. This special assessment becomes a lien against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2222 Eufaula Avenue, Birmingham

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #35 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $8K

City bills property owner $7,927 for unsafe building demolition at 4th Court Wes

A special assessment charges the property owner for demolition costs after the city removed an unsafe structure. This cost becomes a lien on the property if not paid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1028 - 4th Court West, Birmingham

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #41 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $4K

City charges property owner $4,471.92 for building demolition

Property owner at 4815 Avenue V must pay demolition costs for an unsafe structure. Special assessments like this recover city spending on blight removal and shift costs to property owners who allow buildings to deteriorate.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4815 Avenue V, Birmingham

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #58 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 737 blighted properties public nuisance over noxious weeds

Birmingham is moving to clean up 737 abandoned or neglected properties overgrown with dangerous weeds. Owners will receive notice and the city can now move toward enforcement, demolition, or forced cleanup—clearing neighborhoods of eyesores and public health hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 4316 69th Street North

This condemned property will be torn down, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood and clearing the way for potential redevelopment or land recovery.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4316 - 69th Street North, Birmingham

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #33 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 217 Kappa Avenue

Unsafe structure at 217 Kappa Avenue will be demolished to remove public health and safety hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 217 Kappa Avenue, Birmingham

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 813 Avenue G

The blighted structure in Pratt City will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and clearing the way for neighborhood improvement.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 813 Avenue G Pratt City, Birmingham

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #34 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 10 1st Ave S.W.

Building declared unsafe and public nuisance will be torn down, clearing a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 10 - 1st Avenue S.W., Birmingham

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to remove inoperable vehicles as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are declared public nuisances and will be removed; the cost gets charged to the vehicle owner. This clears blight from neighborhoods and improves community appearance.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

August 28, 2018 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 1404 Cresthill Road unsafe; demolition approved

The building at 1404 Cresthill Road has been deemed a public nuisance and safety hazard. Demolition will remove a blight risk from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1404 Cresthill Road, Birmingham