Birmingham is spending general funds to feed attendees at three major events: the Democratic National Convention, Empowerment Week, and the Magic City Classic. The city sole-sourced this catering contract to AJLO Foods (Full Moon BBQ) in Hoover.
Council redirects capital funds to replace or upgrade the scoreboard at Legion Field, a public sports venue. Project impacts maintenance and game-day experience for residents and visitors.
Council redirects capital funds to replace or upgrade the scoreboard at Legion Field, a public sports venue. Project impacts maintenance and game-day experience for residents and visitors.
City employees' business expenses — mileage, meals, travel — are reimbursed from general funds. Residents see which expenses were claimed and approved.
Staff travel expenses are paid from public funds. This covers Gregory Jones's June 2015 trip to Atlanta on city business.
City contracts with specialized firm to prepare required pension accounting disclosures (GASB 67/68) for fiscal year 2015. Required by federal accounting standards.
City approves one-year contract (month-to-month after) with Pinnacle Networx for printer supplies used by law enforcement. No dollar amount specified in the item.
The IMS Department will receive new office furniture through a state purchasing contract. This routine procurement decision is on the consent agenda.
Reimbursement to Chief Administrative Analyst for out-of-state travel expenses as part of routine city business operations.
City employees get reimbursed for advanced expenses they paid out of pocket, freeing up their personal cash flow.
Council approves $300 in public funds for a community health walk at Five Points West, a neighborhood wellness initiative.
Funds three new ergonomic chairs for the Five Points West Library computer lab, improving access and comfort for residents using public computers.
City employees receive reimbursement for work-related expenses from the general fund. This is routine spending oversight.
Mayor's administrative assistant gets reimbursed for May conference travel to Atlanta. Routine expense claim on city payroll.
City commits $14,000 to Roebuck Newco and $41,755 to Edwards Chevrolet under existing economic incentive agreements. These payments use general fund dollars for business development in the area.
Birmingham is spending $9,500 in public funds to advertise the Democratic National Convention on city buses—a visibility investment in hosting the event.
City spending on student goods and services. Dollar amount and specific purpose not disclosed in available documents.
City renews network infrastructure services with AT&T on a sole-source basis with no stated price increase or savings. Terms extend one year plus month-to-month renewal, committing public funds to a single vendor.
City renews network infrastructure services with AT&T on a sole-source basis with no stated price increase or savings. Terms extend one year plus month-to-month renewal, committing public funds to a single vendor.
City pays $654 in general funds to cover a councilor's travel to Chattanooga for June 2015.