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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 16152 items in last 178 months
Total dollars $1768.7M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (66.5% 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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January 9, 2018 · Item number:Item #33 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 1205 13th Street North

Blighted property declared a public nuisance will be removed from the neighborhood. Demolition clears the way for site reuse and improves block safety and appearance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1205 - 13th Street North, Birmingham
January 9, 2018 · Item number:Item #35 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved: unsafe structure at 210 2nd Street

City will demolish a blighted building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 210 - 2nd Street Thomas, Birmingham
January 9, 2018 · Item number:Item #36 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 321 Avenue F ordered demolished

A blighted structure at 321 Avenue F will be torn down to remove a public safety hazard and clear the way for property recovery in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 321 Avenue F, Birmingham
January 9, 2018 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 7712 68th Street South

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 7712 - 68th Street South, Birmingham
January 9, 2018 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: Special assessment imposed on blighted properties

City is charging property owners for the cost of clearing noxious weeds from blighted land under a 2014 authorization. Affected owners may face liens or tax penalties if they don't pay.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 9, 2018 · Item number:Item #16 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessments imposed on blighted properties

City imposes costs on property owners to cover weed-removal work on blighted lots. Affected owners will receive bills for abatement expenses.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 9, 2018 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ 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
January 9, 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
January 9, 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
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $164K

Council awards $164.4K demolition contract for Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame/Carver

Historic Carver Theater building at 3008 Clairmont Avenue South will be demolished and abated. This clears a long-vacant downtown property, though demolition ends the theater's use for cultural or adaptive purposes.

Counterparty: Montgomery Environmental, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame/Carver Theater, 3008 Clairmont Avenue South, Birmingham
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #33 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $162K

Municipal Court gets Incod maintenance deal with Tyler Technologies through 2020

City commits $463,661 over three years to keep the Municipal Court's case management system running. This ensures courts can process cases, issue citations, and track court records without service interruption.

Counterparty: Tyler Technologies, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #46 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $6K

Police Department buys $6K pet supplies from Pet Supplies Plus

Funding for animals used in police work—likely K-9 unit—ensuring operational resources for public safety programs.

Counterparty: Orion LLC dba Pet Supplies Plus Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $3K

City renews Tyco security camera contract, $3,356/year

Birmingham continues monitoring city facilities with closed-circuit cameras under a 3-year agreement. Annual cost is $3,356 ($839 per quarter).

Counterparty: Tyco Integrated Security, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $906

Fire alarm monitoring: $906/year Tyco contract extended 3 years

City renews fire alarm monitoring service at one municipal facility. Routine service continuity with minimal budget impact.

Counterparty: Tyco Integrated Security, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #51 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $485

Fire Department buys medical supplies from Arrow International for $486

Routine spending from the city's general fund on emergency medical gear for the Fire Department.

Counterparty: Arrow International, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #52 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $56

Fire Department gets $56.93 in medical supplies from Midwest Medical

Routine purchase of medical supplies for the Fire Department. Citizens can see who gets paid and what for, even on small consent-agenda spending.

Counterparty: Midwest Medical Supply, Co., LLC Funding source: General Fund Action type: Appropriation
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #23 · 🛡️ 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
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement charges on blighted properties

Property owners face costs to clear noxious weeds on neglected land; failure to pay results in liens against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #20 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City pursues weed abatement liens on properties

Noxious weeds on vacant properties create hazards and drag down neighborhood appearance. This assessment allows the city to bill property owners for cleanup costs, with liens placed against the property if unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #21 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessments against blighted properties

City assesses property owners for costs of removing noxious weeds from neglected land. Homeowners may face liens or higher tax bills if weeds aren't cleared.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #61 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 49 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

City is moving to clean up 49 blighted properties with noxious weeds. Property owners will receive notice and face abatement action if they don't address the problem.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #70 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Pedal bus rules updated to allow passenger service

City is changing rules for pedal-powered bus operations. Amendment details are incomplete in the source material, so the specific impact on riders and operators is unclear.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #72 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency motor replacement for Fire Station 10/22 tube heaters

Fire Station 10/22's heating system needs immediate repair to maintain operational readiness. Emergency procurement bypasses standard bidding to restore critical station infrastructure quickly.

Counterparty: Public Works Department Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: Fire Station 10/22
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #73 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City Hall HVAC emergency: VAV fan motors replaced

Public Works is replacing five VAV fan motors at City Hall on an emergency basis. The motors likely control heating and cooling in the building, so the replacement maintains climate control for city staff and operations.

Counterparty: Public Works Department Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: City Hall
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #22 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

City pursues cost recovery from property owners for clearing dangerous weeds on blighted sites. Assessments ensure owners pay for cleanup rather than taxpayers footing the bill.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Weed abatement
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