City hires Nikita Consultancy for $30K community relations strategy
City is spending $30,000 on an outside consultant to shape how it communicates with neighborhoods and residents. This is a sole-source contract with no competitive bidding.
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City hires Magic City Title for property ownership research on Ensley Avenue ($1
City is purchasing title binders to research property ownership on Ensley Avenue, likely to support future land acquisition or blight remediation in that area. This is foundational work for property recovery initiatives.
City hires Dynamic Civil Solutions for Tuggle Hill school ROW work ($7K)
City spending $7,000 to secure right-of-way services for the Tuggle Hill K-5 School. Work clears access and property title issues needed before construction or renovation can proceed.
City hires Nikita Consultancy for $30K community strategy
Birmingham is paying a consulting firm to design and run public communications and neighborhood outreach. The sole-source contract (no competitive bid) means this vendor was selected without competition.
City hires Nikita Consultancy for $30K community strategy
Birmingham is paying a consulting firm to design and run public communications and neighborhood outreach. The sole-source contract (no competitive bid) means this vendor was selected without competition.
Council funds NUSA Conference attendance for neighborhood reps
City sends 2 representatives from each neighborhood plus NUSA Board members to May 2016 conference. This supports neighborhood leadership development and city-wide coordination.
Birmingham appoints Benjamin Mayfield Armstrong to Veterans Blueprint post
New staff member will lead creation of city's Veterans Blueprint Plan, a comprehensive strategy to support veterans in housing, employment, and services.
City hires Dynamic Civil Solutions for $38,450 Green Springs survey and design
Sole-source contract funds surveying and engineering design for the Green Springs project, moving the work toward permitting and construction phases.
City hires TSE Consulting for NCAA track meet logistics, $10,050
Birmingham hosts NCAA Division I indoor track and field championships with consultant support. Event brings regional athletic competition and hospitality revenue to the city.
Council hires Giattina Aycock for $50K design services
City commits $50,000 to architectural and engineering design for an unspecified project. Purpose and location unclear from agenda text.
City hires Schneider Historic Preservation for $9,075 consulting
City commits $9,075 to historic preservation consulting services. The specific project or buildings being studied is not disclosed in the available item text.
Council hires TSE Consulting for audit work, $18,500
City commits $18,500 to TSE Consulting (Indianapolis) for professional audit and development services. Work scope incomplete in public record.
Council appoints Municipal Judge, term through January 2019
The Municipal Judge presides over traffic, misdemeanor, and municipal code violation cases, affecting residents' access to swift, fair judgment in everyday legal matters.
Council approves $4,900 MEP design contract with Engineering Design Technologies
City commits funds for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering design services. Vendor and scope details are available for public review.
City hires Schneider Historic Preservation for $9,075 consultation
City contracts with preservation specialist to assess or guide historic property decisions. Strengthens protections for Birmingham's heritage buildings and districts.
City hires Multivista Alabama for $19,840 Intermod documentation
City committing nearly $20K to photograph and document the Intermod project site and structures. Public funds going to a specific vendor for this photography and documentation work.
Council approves $13,500 contract with Sheppard-Harris & Associates for rebate a
City spending $13,500 in taxpayer funds for professional services to analyze a rebate determination. Purpose of the rebate analysis is not fully disclosed in the agenda item.
Council approves travel funds for NUSA Board meeting
City will cover travel costs for a Board member to attend the fall NUSA (National Urban Sectary Association) conference in Memphis.
Council appoints Leslie R. Smith as consultant for District 9
Consultant will assist Councilor Lundy with community projects in Council District 9. This is a staff appointment to support council office operations.
City hires Morgan Title Services for $40K condemned-property searches
Speeds up title reviews for condemned properties, a key step before demolition or transfer. Essential groundwork for blighted-property recovery efforts.