Would authorize spending from the general fund to cover advance expense accounts for appointed and elected officials, such as travel, meals, and operational costs incurred in official duties.
Council vote would approve reimbursement of itemized employee business expenses from the general fund. Routine fiscal management affecting city payroll processing.
Would fund speed cushions in the West End neighborhood, helping slow vehicle traffic and improve street safety for residents if approved.
Equipment Management would have a streamlined supply channel for Cushman golf cart maintenance and replacement parts over the next year. This sole-source contract covers routine operational needs for city equipment.
If approved, Birmingham would pursue federal Volkswagen Settlement funds to install public EV charging stations and add electric vehicles to city operations. The grant would reduce local nitrogen oxide emissions, though the city would need to cover a 20% match.
If approved, the city would commit to purchasing tire repair services from Southern Tire Mart for the Department of Equipment Management fleet at set unit prices, funded from the FY 2026-2027 budget.
Authorizes payment from the general fund for wreck repair to a city vehicle (2025 Ford Explorer). City must approve the repair claim to restore the vehicle to service.
The city would spend $80,000 on print and online advertisements about city codes, ordinances, and services, plus newspaper distribution through June 2027. The contract would be paid in two $40,000 installments if approved.
If approved, would reimburse appointed city officials for advance expenses paid from personal funds. Affects budget allocation from the general fund for official business costs.
Would authorize the city to purchase miscellaneous Volvo repair parts and services from Cowin Equipment Company for one year. Supports ongoing maintenance of city vehicle fleet.
Would provide care and mentorship to gunshot victims at UAB trauma center and their families. If approved, the city would fund OAA's Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program for one year to support recovery and reduce community violence.
Council will review and approve the itemized expense reimbursements for appointed city officials. Affects how public funds are spent on official business expenses.
Would authorize one-year purchase agreement for street-cleaning equipment maintenance parts. City would buy Vactor and Elgin Sweeper parts as needed from Sansom Equipment Company under a Sourcewell contract.
If approved, the city would gain access to Canva for Government—a secure design platform that would let multiple departments create accessible, consistent communications. The one-year contract costs $17,608 from the General Fund's software rental budget.
If approved, the city would expand RESTORE program re-entry services for ages 16-19 and launch new services for ages 11-15, using $1.14M in federal funding to reduce criminal activity involving young people in Birmingham.
Would fund repairs to guardrails across Birmingham using federal DOT grant. If approved, Alabama Guardrail, LLC would complete the 2026 citywide project at the proposed cost.
If approved, Interface Studio would develop community-supported plans for designated urban village areas over ten months. The proposal would spend up to $299,980 in city funds to guide neighborhood revitalization efforts.
Would fund science and nature workshops for families in District 3, focusing on underserved communities. If approved, Birmingham Zoo would provide exhibits and educational programs to enhance youth engagement in STEM and environmental learning.
Would fund community engagement and planning support for the "Urban Villages Initiative" over one year. If approved, Wilbron would develop strategies and project narratives for designated urban village areas.
If approved, would reimburse a city employee for documented work-related expenses from the general fund. The specific amount and expense details would be itemized in the resolution.