🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #54 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4824 Court S

The city is tearing down a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in your neighborhood. Once demolished, the site becomes available for future development or community use.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4824 Court S, Birmingham, 35208

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #58 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved: unsafe building at 1300 20th Street South

City will demolish a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1300 20th Street South, Birmingham, 35205

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 4704 Avenue T

City declares the structure at 4704 Avenue T a public nuisance and unsafe, triggering demolition to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4704 Avenue T, Birmingham, 35208

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #59 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 853 47th St. North declared public nuisance; demolition appro

Building will be demolished as a public safety hazard. Removal clears a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 853 47th Street North, Birmingham, 35212

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #62 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1318 20th Street South

Building at 1318 20th Street South is declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition will remove a hazardous structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1318 20th Street South, Birmingham, 35205

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #67 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe structure at 852 44th St N

The building at 852 44th Street North has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; the city will demolish it to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 852 44th Street North, Birmingham, 35212

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #96 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City requires electronic filing for business tax returns and renewals

Business owners must file tax returns and license renewals online instead of on paper, streamlining the application process and reducing processing delays.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Ordinance

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #65 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 4840 Terrace R demolished as public nuisance

City will demolish an unsafe building designated a public nuisance at 4840 Terrace R. This removes a hazardous structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4840 Terrace R, Birmingham, 35208

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #69 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 3029 Bessemer Road

City finds the structure unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3029 Bessemer Road, Birmingham, 35208

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 533 Robison Drive

Building deemed a public nuisance will be torn down. This clears a blighted property from the neighborhood and removes a potential safety hazard.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 533 Robison Drive, Birmingham, 35215

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens authorized on multiple properties

City will clear weeds and overgrowth from vacant or neglected properties, then bill the property owners. Costs become liens against the properties if unpaid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council authorizes weed abatement; costs become property liens

City will clear nuisances from specific properties and charge cleanup costs back to owners as liens. Affected property owners will owe the city for abatement work.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #43 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City awards Zoom Motorsports contract to manage Indy Racing League event

City enters into management agreement with Zoom Motorsports for an Indianapolis Racing League event. Public funding or resources may support this event partnership.

👥 Counterparty: Zoom Motorsports, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes agreement with Greater Crestwood Inc.

The city is entering into an agreement with Greater Crestwood Inc., though the specific terms and services are not detailed in the item text provided.

👥 Counterparty: Greater Crestwood Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #70 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4700 Avenue R

The city is removing a condemned structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears blight from the neighborhood and removes a hazard.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4700 Avenue R, Birmingham, 35208

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #95 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Data center freeze: City pauses new facilities pending review

A temporary moratorium halts new data centers or expansions of existing ones while the city studies impacts on power demand, cooling needs, and neighborhood character. First reading only—further votes and public input expected.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Ordinance

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #8 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or inoperable vehicles on neighborhood streets can create eyesore and safety concerns. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner for removal costs.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Other

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #61 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition order: unsafe building at 9608 Zion City Road

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, and will tear it down. Removes a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 9608 Zion City Road, Birmingham, 35217

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #56 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 2021 49th Street

Property declared a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a safety hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2021 49th Street, Birmingham, 35208

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #79 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 333 21st Street SW deemed unsafe; demolition approved

City will demolish a blighted structure in your neighborhood, removing a public safety hazard and eyesore. Expect construction activity and site clearing at this address.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 333 21st Street SW, Birmingham, 35211

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #84 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 4713 Terrace R

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down. Removes hazardous structure from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4713 Terrace R, Birmingham, 35208

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #101 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Mandatory electronic filing required for business tax returns and licenses

Business owners will be required to file tax returns and renew licenses online. This eliminates paper submissions and may streamline renewal processing.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Ordinance

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #24 · 🛡️ 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 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #57 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 2345 22nd St. West unsafe; building to be demolished

A blighted structure in Birmingham will be removed from the neighborhood. The decision clears a property now classified as a public nuisance and safety hazard.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2345 22nd Street West, Birmingham, 35208

January 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Cellebrite software deal: BPD gets digital forensics access via sole-source agre

Birmingham Police will use Cellebrite's subscription service to extract and analyze data from phones and devices—a capability that directly affects surveillance and investigation practices. Sole-source procurement means no competitive bidding.

👥 Counterparty: Cellebrite Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award