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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 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #18 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from blighted properties declared by the city in 2014.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #17 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessments levied on blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for city-ordered weed removal on neglected lots. The assessment covers costs already declared necessary under a 2014 council decision.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on properties citywide

Property owners may face new charges to cover cost of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from blighted parcels. Affects residents whose land is included in the assessment list.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment issued for noxious properties

Property owners will be assessed fees to cover the city's cost of clearing weeds from blighted parcels. This is a follow-up to 2014 abatement work and allows the city to recover cleanup costs.

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

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will receive special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from blighted properties. This enforces accountability for code violations and blighted-property cleanup.

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

City assesses weed abatement costs against properties

Property owners may face special charges to recover costs the city paid to clear noxious weeds from blighted land. This assessment mechanism holds property owners accountable for maintenance.

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

Weed abatement costs assessed as property liens

City clears overgrown nuisance properties and charges owners cleanup costs as liens on their deeds. Owners can contest at a hearing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #14 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City assesses costs against negligent properties

City charges property owners for removal of noxious weeds if they fail to abate them; unpaid assessments become liens. This follows enforcement action authorized in 2015.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 3, 2018 · Item number:Item #74 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City Jail: Emergency replacement of secure knife storage cabling

Public Works is replacing worn cabling that secures knives in City Jail storage—a routine equipment maintenance action to maintain facility security and inmate safety.

Counterparty: Purchasing Agent Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #70 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency HVAC replacement approved for Smithfield Library

Smithfield Library's rooftop cooling unit failed and needs emergency replacement to restore essential library services. Emergency procurement bypasses standard bidding to fast-track the repair.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: Smithfield Library
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 230 4th Court North

Unsafe or blighted buildings create neighborhood hazards and drag down property values. This demolition clears a public nuisance from the area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 230 4th Court North a.k.a. 226 4th Court North, Birmingham
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #59 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

82 blighted properties declared public nuisance for overgrown weeds

City formally declares 82 properties a hazard, triggering enforcement and cleanup. Owners will receive notice; unpaid abatement costs become tax liens.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment imposed on Huffman Road property

City is formalizing a special assessment against 1004 Huffman Rd to recover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from the property. Property owners may face liens or increased tax liability if the assessment is not paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement Location: 1004 HUFFMAN RD 35235
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #45 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 6456 3rd Avenue South unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 6456 3rd Avenue South will be torn down after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 6456 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #44 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted building at 8619 2nd Ave N ordered demolished

Unsafe structure flagged as public nuisance will be torn down, removing blight from the neighborhood and clearing the property for redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8619 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #43 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 201 30th Street in Ensley

Unsafe structure at 201 30th Street is declared a public nuisance and will be demolished, removing a blighted property from the Ensley neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 201 30th Street Ensley, Birmingham
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #42 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 513 40th St N

Unsafe structure designated for removal; clears blighted property and addresses public safety hazard in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 513 40th Street North, Birmingham
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #15 · 🛡️ 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
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe structure at 2257 Ishkooda Road ordered demolished

City declares building unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2257 Ishkooda Road, Birmingham
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #41 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 4720 Court V

Unsafe structure flagged by Planning removed from neighborhood. Clears blighted property that posed safety risk to residents.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4720 Court V, Birmingham
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City signs mutual aid agreement with Alabama Emergency Management Agency

Allows Birmingham and the state emergency agency to share resources and personnel during disasters and recovery efforts, improving the city's disaster response capability.

Counterparty: Alabama Emergency Management Agency Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #20 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Contract amendment: Veterans Landscaping work on STPTE-TE15(903)

City extends landscaping services contract with Veterans Landscaping Company for ongoing public works project STPTE-TE15(903). Amendment details not fully specified in available materials.

Counterparty: Veterans Landscaping Company, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment Location: 3801 Mary Taylor Road, Birmingham, AL 35235
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #14 · 🛡️ 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
December 19, 2017 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ 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
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