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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 16088 items in last 177 months
Total dollars $1766.5M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (66.1% 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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July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $523K

Council awards $522,932 contract to Sherrod Construction

City commits over half a million dollars to public works. Project scope and location details not disclosed in agenda.

Counterparty: Sherrod Construction Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 1980-A Shades Crest Road, Vest
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $22K

Council awards $21,509 Fire Station contract to Global Management

Fire Station maintenance and repairs are essential to keeping emergency services operational and ready to respond to residents.

Counterparty: Global Management Group, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency HVAC unit purchased for Municipal Court Room C

Court operations depend on functional facilities; emergency procurement bypasses normal bidding to restore critical services quickly.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency HVAC repair approved for Fire Station #13

Fire Station #13 needs immediate heating and cooling repairs to keep crews safe and equipment operational during emergency response. Emergency purchases bypass normal competitive bidding when delays would harm city services.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #14 · 🛡️ 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
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; assess costs to owner

City removes abandoned or broken-down cars that create blight and safety hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #12 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance

City removes abandoned or inoperable cars that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards; removal costs charged to the vehicle owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #11 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and the owner is billed for removal costs, reducing blight and improving street safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #10 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City grants Spire gas easements at Fire Station No. 26

Spire gains permanent access to city property for gas infrastructure work. The easement allows the utility to enter Fire Station No. 26 for maintenance and construction.

Counterparty: Spire (formerly Alagasco) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance Location: Fire Station No. 26
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards electronic monitoring contract to Prontotrak Inc.

City selects vendor for court-ordered electronic monitoring devices and services. Affects cost and operation of pretrial and post-conviction monitoring programs.

Counterparty: Prontotrak, Inc., Cumming, GA Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #42 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Change Order #3: Taylor+Miree Construction contract amendment for Intermodal Fac

Amendment to a major transit infrastructure project; full details on cost increase and scope needed to assess impact on project budget and timeline.

Counterparty: Taylor+Miree Construction, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
July 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 388 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Nearly 400 properties across Birmingham are now officially declared nuisances for overgrown weeds, triggering mandatory cleanup notices. Property owners must abate the weeds or face City enforcement action.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #80 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $54K

City awards $54,270 emergency contract to Trinity Contractors

City committed emergency funds to Trinity Contractors (Trussville-based firm) without competitive bidding. No details provided on the specific work or timeline.

Counterparty: Trinity Contractors, 561 Simmons Drive, Trussville, AL 35173 Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #68 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $24K

City buys narcotics analyzer from Thermo Scientific for $24,258

Birmingham police gain a portable handheld device to test suspected drugs on-site, speeding investigations and reducing lab delays. Purchase uses a competitive national contract (U.S. Communities).

Counterparty: Thermo Scientific Portable Analytical Instruments, Tewksbury, MA Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $21K

Fire Department receives $20,808 grant for vehicle purchase

Birmingham Fire Department gets new equipment funding through Community Foundation grant, strengthening emergency response capacity.

Counterparty: Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham (CFGB) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Budget amendment
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 225 Daniel Payne Drive

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, directing its demolition. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 225 Daniel Payne Drive aka 4060 Church Street, Birmingham
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #50 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 8702 2nd Avenue North

Unsafe or blighted buildings are removed from neighborhoods to reduce fire risk, stop illegal activity, and improve property values. This demolition clears one property from the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8702 - 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #26 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or disabled vehicle from neighborhood; removal costs billed to the vehicle's registered owner instead of taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1301 17th Place S.W.

City removes a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood. Demolition clears the site for potential reuse or stabilization of the block.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1301 - 17th Place S.W., Birmingham
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abatement of abandoned vehicles clears neighborhood blight and improves street safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 26, 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
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles that create safety and blight hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are recovered from the registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #37 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor amends 2018 agreement with Birmingham Urban League

Council is modifying a 2018 partnership agreement with Birmingham Urban League, an established community organization. Amendment details are not yet public; citizens should know what changed and whether it affects the city's commitment to this partner.

Counterparty: City of Birmingham and Birmingham Urban League, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
June 26, 2018 · Item number:Item #45 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 501 34th St, Ensley declared for demolition

Property identified as unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, clearing a blighted structure from the Ensley neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 501 - 34th Street Ensley aka 3405 Avenue E, Birmingham
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