Council appoints Patterson as District 9 communications advisor
Alexia Patterson will lead messaging and outreach efforts to keep residents in District 9 informed about City Council decisions and initiatives, starting March 1.
Alexia Patterson will lead messaging and outreach efforts to keep residents in District 9 informed about City Council decisions and initiatives, starting March 1.
Councilor Hilliard adds a dedicated messaging and communications staff member to his District 9 office to improve public engagement.
Two new voices join the Planning Commission, which shapes zoning decisions and development projects across Birmingham. Terms expire October 26, 2021.
These leadership positions set the Council's agenda and voting priorities for the next four years. The President and Pro-Tempore control which items come to a vote and when.
Airport Authority decisions affect flight operations, ground transportation access, and airport development. Board appointments shape policy for a facility that serves thousands of residents and travelers monthly.
Airport Authority decisions affect flight operations, ground transportation access, and airport development. Board appointments shape policy for a facility that serves thousands of residents and travelers monthly.
Land Bank directors oversee acquisition and disposition of blighted and tax-delinquent properties. These appointments shape how the city tackles neighborhood blight recovery.
Board seats on the Cooperative Districts' Southern Research Institute shape policy decisions affecting local research priorities and public-private partnerships. The two appointees will serve through August 2021.
District 6 resident Demetrius Carr will help identify health and safety risks, engage constituents, and advise on community projects alongside Councilor Sheila Tyson's office.
Airport Authority board decisions affect passenger experience, airline operations, and airport revenues that support city services.
Fills vacant seats on the board that reviews building code disputes and appeals. New members serve 1–3 year terms.
Board oversees construction disputes and appeals affecting development permits and building code decisions in the city.
Wren fills an unexpired board seat, adding a lawyer to the city body that oversees industrial incentives and development projects affecting Birmingham's economic growth.
Wren fills an unexpired board seat, adding a lawyer to the city body that oversees industrial incentives and development projects affecting Birmingham's economic growth.
Wren fills an unexpired board seat, adding a lawyer to the city body that oversees industrial incentives and development projects affecting Birmingham's economic growth.
Fairview resident Gerri Robinson attends annual NUSA board conference with city funding. Supports neighborhood representation in regional advocacy network.
City spending $229,680 from general funds on a sole-source contract to send neighborhood association delegates to a 2017 conference in Omaha. Public dollars for travel require transparency on vendor selection and attendee benefit.
Land Bank Authority manages the city's strategy for acquiring, holding, and returning vacant/blighted properties to productive use. This appointment shapes who leads that effort.
Benjamin Mayfield Armstrong joins Councilor Kimberly Rafferty's office to lead veteran engagement and develop veteran services for District 2 residents.
City hires Desmond Wilson's firm for marketing and branding work to highlight Birmingham. No dollar amount specified in the record.