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June 23, 2026 · Item number:Item #6 Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize free National Night Out events August 4

If approved, the city would host free National Night Out events featuring food, entertainment, and police engagement across Birmingham. Residents would have free access to community safety resources and local vendors.

June 23, 2026 · Item number:Item #7 Total cost: undisclosed

Council to authorize Ice Cream With A Cop events on July 14, 2026

If approved, the city would fund and host free Ice Cream With A Cop events in housing communities. The events would allow residents to interact with police officers in a low-pressure setting and would be open to all city residents.

June 23, 2026 · Item number:Item #16 Total cost: undisclosed

Council to remove 1144 Lafayette St from weed-abatement assessment

Would remove the property at 1144 Lafayette Street from a city weed-abatement assessment after the owner cut the weeds before the contractor could. If approved, the property owner would not be charged a special assessment for this abatement work.

Land area: 1 parcel
June 23, 2026 · Item number:Item #24 Total cost: $38K

Fire Department turnout gear: $37,960 budget correction

Would increase spending on protective gear for Fire and Rescue recruits by $19,960 due to pricing correction. If approved, the Fire Department would complete the equipment purchase needed to outfit new firefighters.

June 16, 2026 · Item number:Item #7 Total cost: undisclosed

Council to consider towing license for Magic City Towing LLC

If approved, Paul Dewayne Sanders would be licensed to operate three towing wreckers on Birmingham streets under Magic City Towing. The license grant would allow the company to provide wrecker services citywide.

June 16, 2026 · Item number:Item #34 Total cost: $18K

Fire Department: $18K rental gear for recruits

If approved, would fund protective equipment rental for Fire and Rescue recruits during training, ensuring new firefighters have proper gear to safely complete their academy program.

June 16, 2026 · Item number:Item #16 Total cost: $2.4M

Council to authorize $2.4M police task force at HABD properties through 2028

Would deploy up to 10 BPD officers to conduct community policing at Housing Authority properties through May 2028. HABD would reimburse the city up to $2.4M for personnel, vehicle, and maintenance costs. The program aims to increase safety in designated housing communities throug

June 9, 2026 · Item number:Item #16 Total cost: undisclosed

Nuisance abatement on 149 blighted properties citywide

Would authorize cleanup of overgrown lots and abandoned properties across Birmingham neighborhoods. Abatement costs would become liens on affected properties, potentially forcing remediation or tax consequences for owners.

Land area: 149 parcels
June 9, 2026 · Item number:Item #34 Total cost: $25K

$25K demolition cost assessment at 820 1st Street SW

If approved, the property owner would be assessed $25,033.36 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The assessment would be placed against the property.

Land area: 1 parcel
June 9, 2026 · Item number:Item #39 Total cost: $9K

Special assessment: $8,947 demolition cost for 639 72nd St S

Property owner would be responsible for repaying the city $8,947.40 for demolishing an unsafe building at this address if approved. The cost would be assessed against the property.

Land area: 1 parcel
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