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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 16229 items in last 179 months
Total dollars $1771.0M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (66.7% 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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March 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #38 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 2222 Eufaula Ave

Unsafe building declared a public nuisance and targeted for demolition. Removes blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2222 Eufaula Avenue, Birmingham
March 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 303-67th St North

Unsafe structure declared a public nuisance and slated for removal, clearing blight from the neighborhood and reducing hazard risk for nearby residents.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 303 - 67th Street North, Birmingham
March 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #72 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 58 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Property owners have 30 days to clear weeds or city will abate and bill them. Affects neighborhood blight and property values across Birmingham.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #75 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Low-speed vehicle services added to taxi licensing rules

New rule creates a category for low-speed vehicles in specific city neighborhoods. Clarifies licensing and operating requirements for these services.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Ordinance
March 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #58 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City approves handgun and holster purchase contract with Gulf States Distributor

Council awards a one-year supply contract to Gulf States Distributors for police handguns and holsters. Public spending on law enforcement equipment affects budget priorities and police operations.

Counterparty: Gulf States Distributors, Montgomery, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
March 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #39 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Council declares 3305 33rd Street S.W. unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 3305 33rd Street S.W. will be torn down after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3305 - 33rd Street S.W., Birmingham
March 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #19 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abates dangerous or unsightly abandoned vehicle; removal costs billed to registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #74 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $200K

Council appropriates $200K federal grant for emergency shelter

Federal emergency shelter funding expands services for homeless residents. Grant supports housing and support services through Community Development.

Funding source: Federal Grant Action type: Budget amendment
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #123 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $118K

City Hall upgrades security cameras, awards contract to Tyco for $117,644

City Hall's analog camera system is being replaced with modern equipment. This $117,644 contract improves building security and surveillance capabilities.

Counterparty: Tyco Integrated Security LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #124 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $57K

City Hall gets upgraded security system for $56,541

Access control upgrades improve security at City Hall, the seat of municipal government. This competitive purchase by Tyco Integrated Security is the lowest bid received.

Counterparty: Tyco Integrated Security LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #149 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $39K

Council awards $38,805 fencing contract to Birmingham Fence Company

City secures perimeter fencing for six fire stations. No-bid contract deferred one week pending review.

Counterparty: BFC, Inc. (dba Birmingham Fence Company) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 6441 Division Avenue, Birmingham
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #122 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $21K

City Jail fire alarm repairs awarded to SimplexGrinnell for $20,504

Fire safety systems at the City Jail are being fixed through a competitive bid. SimplexGrinnell's proposal was the lowest cost and best value among submitted bids.

Counterparty: SimplexGrinnell, Irondale, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: City Jail
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #119 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $15K

City demolishes unsafe building at 5128 7th Ave South; assesses $15,367 cost to

Property owner will receive a special assessment bill for $15,367.48 to cover the city's demolition costs for the unsafe structure. This is a common mechanism for cost recovery on blight abatement.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 5128 - 7th Avenue South, Birmingham
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #116 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $8K

City bills property owner $8,013.60 for unsafe building demolition

A property owner at 817 Lanett Avenue is charged for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure on their lot. This is a common enforcement mechanism to recover public spending on blighted properties.

Counterparty: Property owner at 817 Lanett Avenue Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 817 Lanett Avenue, Birmingham
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #113 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

City assesses $7,052 demolition cost to Ensley property owner

A property owner at 1513 Avenue I will be billed $7,052.30 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot. This is a recovery mechanism for blighted-property abatement.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1513 Avenue I Ensley, Birmingham
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #117 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $7K

Special assessment levied on 212 68th St N for building demolition

Unsafe building at 212 68th Street North has been demolished; the property owner will be billed $6,953.16 for the demolition cost.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 212 - 68th Street North, Birmingham
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #115 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $6K

Property owner charged $6,491 for demolition at 1830 19th Street

The City has demolished an unsafe building on Ensley and is billing the property owner for demolition costs via a special assessment. Property owners may face liens or tax consequences if the fee goes unpaid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 1830 - 19th Street and Garage Ensley, Birmingham
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #111 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $6K

City demolishes unsafe building at 324 Court F, charges $6,366 to property owner

Property owner at 324 Court F in Pratt City must pay $6,366.60 to cover demolition costs for the unsafe structure. The charge becomes a lien against the property if unpaid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 324 Court F Pratt City, Birmingham
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #112 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $5K

Special tax: $4,923 demolition cost assessed to 913 5th Street, Pratt City

Property owner at 913 5th Street and Garage (Pratt City) is billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The $4,923 special assessment becomes a lien on the property.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 913 5th Street and Garage, Pratt City, Birmingham
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #107 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: $2K

City assesses $1,913.50 cost for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 2420 32nd Ave N is charged for demolishing an unsafe structure. The assessment becomes a lien against the property and may affect its value or sale.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2420 - 32nd Avenue North, Birmingham
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #28 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties

Property owners may face special assessments to cover city costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. Unpaid abatement costs become a lien on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #29 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will be billed for city cleanup costs. Assessments appear on tax records and can affect property value and saleability.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners face assessment charges for city-ordered weed removal on their parcels. Unpaid assessments may result in liens or foreclosure.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #31 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Properties declared noxious or dangerous will be assessed for weed removal costs under city ordinance. Property owners are responsible for payment unless the city covers the cost.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 21, 2017 · Item number:Item #32 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement liens on blighted properties

City assesses property owners for costs of clearing noxious weeds from neglected parcels. Owners who don't pay can face liens on their properties.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
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