Budget & Finance
Budget & Finance items
City approves employee expense reimbursements
Council reviews and approves detailed expense claims from city workers, ensuring public funds cover legitimate job-related costs.
CONSENT ITEM 32. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of city employees.
City pays SHI International $15,909 for web software license
General fund commitment for annual information management software subscription renewal. Single-year vendor payment on consent calendar.
City awards $1.1M trail construction contract to Bulls Construction
Clairmont Connector Trails project moves forward with federal funding. New walking and cycling paths will improve neighborhood connectivity and recreation access.
City approves advanced expense reimbursements for employees
Reimburses city staff for out-of-pocket costs incurred during official business. Routine payroll-adjacent spending on consent agenda.
Council approves employee advance expense accounts
Sets up how city employees can request and receive advance payment for authorized job expenses. Affects payroll processing and employee cash flow for work-related costs.
Council approves expense accounts for elected and appointed officials
Reimburses official travel, meal, and miscellaneous expenses. Citizens can track how public funds cover day-to-day costs of city government.
CONSENT ITEM 25. A Resolution approving the advanced expense accounts of appointed officials and elected officials.
Council approves employee expense reimbursements from general fund
City employees get reimbursed for work-related expenses (travel, meals, supplies). This routine approval ensures the payroll and reimbursement process keeps running.
Approve advance expense accounts for appointed officials
Reimbursement process for appointed officials' out-of-pocket costs. Routine administrative approval on consent.
CONSENT ITEM 27. A Resolution approving the itemized expense accounts of city employees.
City buys 11 LED pole lights from Mayer Electric for $5,252.50
Public Works upgrades street lighting with energy-efficient LED fixtures across the city.
City approves $28,833 fire truck repair with Brindlee Mountain
Fire truck 222214 (2022 Ferrara Igniter) gets wreck repair to restore emergency response capacity. Repair cost comes from general fund.
City purchases two 2024 Isuzu landscape trucks for $165,646
City buys two new work trucks from Truckworx Kenworth-Birmingham to replace or expand fleet capacity for landscaping and grounds maintenance operations.
Council awards $227.5K renovation contract to Sherrod Construction
Willow Wood Recreation Center will undergo renovations under a $227,485 contract awarded to the lowest bidding contractor. Work improves a public recreation facility used by residents.
City awards $234,685 construction contract to Sherrod for Germania Park
Germania Park gets upgrades and improvements via competitively bid contract. Sherrod Construction won with the lowest responsible bid.
City pays $40,000 to Alabama for solid waste disposal fees
Routine payment to the state for solid waste management costs under state law. Part of the city's general fund operating expenses.
City awards $452,798 Wiggins Park renovation contract to Sherrod Construction
Sherrod Construction will renovate Wiggins Park under a competitive bid process. This is the lowest responsible bid received.
Council approves employee expense accounts
Routine reimbursement of documented city staff expenses (meals, mileage, materials). Consent-agenda spending that residents deserve to see itemized.