July 31, 2018
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Item number:Item #21
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City refinances existing bonds to manage debt payments. First reading only; final vote required at later meeting.
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Funding source:
Bond
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Action type:
Ordinance
July 31, 2018
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Item number:Item #8
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City flags 687 blighted parcels with dangerous vegetation for abatement action. Property owners must respond to posted notices or face city-ordered cleanup and potential liens.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
July 31, 2018
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Item number:Item #42
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
An unsafe, blighted structure will be removed from the neighborhood, eliminating a public hazard and opening the way for property recovery and community stabilization.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2436 31st Street West, Birmingham
July 31, 2018
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Item number:Item #65
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City extends fire protection monitoring across municipal buildings. Ensures smoke alarms and sprinkler systems stay tested and operational to protect residents and workers.
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Counterparty:
Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract amendment
July 31, 2018
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Item number:Item #19
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and create safety hazards. The city will remove the vehicle and charge the owner for the cost.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
July 31, 2018
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Item number:Item #79
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Gives young residents an official voice in city decisions through a new advisory council. Creates a structured pathway for youth to influence policy and community planning.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
July 31, 2018
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Item number:Item #38
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council directs general fund dollars to support school operations and programs. The specific purpose and amount will determine impact on classrooms, students, and property taxes.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Board of Education
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Appropriation
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #41
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Competitive bid awards for emergency medical supplies — the type, quantity, and vendor affect response readiness across city services.
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Counterparty:
Bound Tree, LLC, Dublin, Ohio
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #46
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City commits to annual medical supply purchases from Normed to equip Fire Department response teams. One-year agreement at unit prices already on file.
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Counterparty:
Normed, Seattle, Washington
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #22
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City clears weeds and debris from abandoned lots, then charges owners for cleanup costs as a lien on their property. Encourages property upkeep and funds abatement work.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #49
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Competitive bid for emergency medical supplies (group 6A) ensures city gets equipment at negotiated unit prices as needed for public safety operations.
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Counterparty:
Southeastern Emergency Equipment, Youngsville, North Carolina
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #23
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes abandoned or disabled vehicle from neighborhood; removal costs billed to the vehicle's registered owner instead of taxpayers.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #25
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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
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #61
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City government reorganizes to place economic development and innovation under a dedicated department leadership. The change aims to streamline how Birmingham pursues business growth and economic opportunity initiatives.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Ordinance
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #45
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves a competitive bid for emergency medical supplies used by first responders and public-safety departments. Contract details and pricing are not disclosed in the item summary.
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Counterparty:
Nashville Medical & Emergency Products, Inc., Springfield, Tennessee
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #67
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is rushing to rent cooling units for the Department of Youth Services due to an urgent need, likely because of summer heat or equipment failure affecting youth program facilities.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #29
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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
July 24, 2018
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Item number:Item #26
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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
July 17, 2018
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Item number:Item #17
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$21K
Funds boost Police Department's participation in federal drug-trafficking task force targeting Gulf Coast region high-intensity trafficking.
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Counterparty:
State of Alabama Gulf Coast High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA)
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Funding source:
State Grant
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Action type:
Budget amendment
July 17, 2018
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Item number:Item #47
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
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Total cost:
$20K
Owner of unsafe structure must repay the city for demolition and removal. The cost becomes a special assessment lien on the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2837 - 30th Street S.W., Birmingham
July 17, 2018
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Item number:Item #57
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$8K
Property owner at 2328 W. 23rd St. will be charged $7,765 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot. The special assessment 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:
2328 - 23rd Street West, Birmingham
July 17, 2018
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Item number:Item #60
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 5300 Avenue K must pay $6,699.58 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. This recovers demolition expenses through a special assessment on the property.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
5300 Avenue K, Birmingham
July 17, 2018
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Item number:Item #46
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 2836 30th Street S.W. will be billed for the cost of removing an unsafe structure. The special assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
2836 - 30th Street S.W., Birmingham
July 17, 2018
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Item number:Item #50
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$6K
Demolition cost for unsafe building at 810 24th Street becomes a lien on the property unless the owner pays. Property owner can face collection action or tax sale if the bill goes unpaid.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
810 - 24th Street Ensley aka 2323 Avenue H, Birmingham
July 17, 2018
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Item number:Item #38
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🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 408 Oakmont Street will be billed $5,073.38 to recover the city's cost for tearing down an unsafe building. The 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:
408 Oakmont Street, Birmingham