Council would authorize a $27,000 settlement for a Department of Public Works employee's on-the-job injury claim involving shoulder and body trauma. If approved, funds from the general fund would be released to resolve the dispute.
If approved, the city would receive a parcel at 4222 Shiloh Drive from Vulcan Trail Foundation for the Shades Creek Greenway Project. The donation expands greenway infrastructure at minimal cost to taxpayers.
If approved, would fund Jefferson County's hospital-linked violence intervention program through June 2027. The program provides case management, employment, housing, food, and transportation support to clients — a community health investment of up to $1.15M.
If approved, the city would pay $14,000 from the general fund to resolve a civil claim. The settlement would close out the case without further litigation costs or court proceedings.
If approved, the city would pay Southern Natural Gas Company $100,000 from the general fund to settle a claim. The payout would reduce available general fund resources.
If approved, the city would pay up to $25,000 from the general fund to settle a claim filed by Wilber & Associates on behalf of State Auto Company and UAB. The funds come from existing city accounts.
If approved, the city would receive $201,826.25 from insurers to cover fire damage to the A.G. Gaston Park Concessions building. The settlement would recover full costs for the March 2026 incident.
Would allow City Council members to attend and participate in official meetings electronically, potentially increasing accessibility and flexibility for council operations.
If approved, the city would spend up to $10,000 in public funds to support holiday season events and activities from November 1–December 31, 2026. Would allow in-kind city services and direct spending on seasonal programming.
Would authorize up to $10,000 per event to support Keep Birmingham Beautiful beautification activities across all districts July 2026–June 2027. Residents would benefit from funded cleanup and community improvement projects in their neighborhoods.
Would allow the city to spend up to $10,000 in public funds and in-kind services to support local recreation, sports, entertainment, and tourism activities for the next fiscal year. If approved, events would receive city funding on a rolling basis through June 30, 2027.
If approved, the city would pay $20,000 from the general fund to settle Fransesta Sloan's affidavit of claim. Funds come from city reserves and require no additional appropriation.
If approved, the city would pay $100,000 to settle a civil claim brought by Carlton Tyler Williams against the city. The settlement would use general funds.
If approved, the city would pay $12,000 from the general fund to settle a claim filed by Leroy Torrence. The settlement would resolve the matter without further litigation.
Would authorize the City to pursue civil claims and class-action lawsuits against telecommunication companies for lead exposure from lead-sheathed cables. If successful, recovery would offset legal costs on a contingency basis, potentially securing damages for affected residents.
Council would authorize up to $12,500 in general funds to settle the civil claim Christopher Shane Russell v. Shunta Barbour et al (Case CV-2025-900507). Funds come from the city's general ledger.
If approved, the city would pay up to $12,000 from the general fund to settle a claim filed by Elijah Kelley. Funds would come from the designated General Ledger account.
If approved, the city would receive $25,000 to cover damage from a December 2025 collision involving a National General insured driver. The settlement would resolve the claim and allow the Mayor to finalize necessary documents.
If approved, the city would pay $150,000 to settle a workers' compensation claim from a Birmingham Fire & Rescue Service employee injured on the job. Funds would come from the general fund.
If approved, the city would pay $21,000 from the general fund to settle a civil lawsuit (Charles D. Perkins v. City of Birmingham). This resolves pending litigation in Jefferson County Circuit Court.