City spends $113K with BGrace Media for ad placement and COVID-19 crisis messaging without competitive bidding. Sole-source contracts merit public awareness of vendor selection and cost.
City hires Create Birmingham to attract film and TV productions, which can boost local jobs and tax revenue. No contract value disclosed in consent item.
City commits to professional training services with TEG Enterprises. Details on scope, duration, and cost not fully visible in agenda title.
City will hire My Goat, Inc. to configure, install, and maintain four goats for an ongoing city service or program. Details on cost, location, and purpose are not publicly specified in this agenda item.
The city is increasing funding to Oak Hill Memorial Association by $20,000 under an existing partnership agreement, using general fund dollars.
City secures supplier for replacement and repair radiators at negotiated unit prices over one year. Stabilizes costs for routine HVAC maintenance across municipal facilities.
City commits funds to HWB for services to low-income residents; specific programs and budget details not provided in this agenda item.
City commits $14,950 to McCain, Inc. under a sole-source contract. The item does not specify the service or good being purchased.
The city is entering a partnership with Music Speaks Louder Than Words Foundation, though the specific services and any funding details are not disclosed in the agenda summary.
City fleet maintenance costs covered under competitive bid. Service available as needed for vehicle repairs.
City expands transportation options by contracting with VIA Transportation's subsidiary to run microtransit routes. Details on service areas, routes, and cost are not specified in the agenda item.
The city is spending $800 on goods and services to benefit Birmingham City Schools students. This is a routine consent-agenda spending decision that merits transparency about the recipient and amount.
Free outdoor film screenings will bring entertainment and foot traffic to Avondale Park as part of neighborhood revitalization efforts.
City locks in supplier for synthetic turf maintenance over the next year at pre-agreed prices, keeping parks and athletic fields in usable condition.
General fund spending supports educational programs for Birmingham students. The sole-source procurement bypasses competitive bidding.
City enters agreement with Rebirth Community Cooperation to organize and manage community initiatives in District 1. Specific scope incomplete in agenda text.
Health clinics and nonprofits in Birmingham will receive free medical supplies and equipment, reducing costs for organizations serving low-income and underinsured residents.
City approves one-year supply agreement for audio-visual equipment and services through competitive cooperative bid process.
Official Clutch Band will provide exhibits, information, and cultural enrichment events to Birmingham residents. No contract value is disclosed in the agenda.
Space One Eleven will deliver art history, technique, and conceptual workshops for residents. The agreement expands public access to structured art education.