Lounge liquor license approved for Bygones Bar, 22nd Street South
Bygones LLC receives a Class I Lounge Retail Liquor License to operate at 210 22nd Street South. This allows on-premise alcohol service at the location.
Topic
Public Works
Agenda items
Public Works items
City approves ParkMobile for on-street parking management
The city is giving ParkMobile control of parking meters, collection, and software citywide. This affects how you pay for parking and what data the city collects about parking patterns.
City funds 27th annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival for $20,000
City sets aside $20,000 from the general fund to support the Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, a community cultural event that celebrates independent film and cinema.
Sole-source: Gray Quarter Inc. hired for network and software services
City commits to a sole-source vendor for critical IT infrastructure and software development support without competitive bidding. Contract terms and dollar amount not disclosed in agenda.
Martin Luther King Center repairs: $2,750 award to Tecta America
City commits $2,750 from general funds to repair the MLK Recreation Center at 529 43rd Street North. No-bid award to Tecta America Southeast, LLC.
City awards $10,994 overhead door contract to Southern Overhead Door
Competitive bid for replacement doors at the Birmingham Safety Center, a public facility at 34 West Oxmoor Road. Southern Overhead Door submitted the lowest qualifying proposal.
City vacates 3,932 sq ft right-of-way near 10th & Alabama SW
City gives up a small strip of public land (roughly 0.09 acres) near 10th Street and Alabama Avenue SW. May enable adjacent property development or consolidation.
Land area:
0.09 acres
City awards $10,994 overhead door contract to Southern Overhead Door
Repairs overhead doors at Birmingham Safety Center on West Oxmoor Road. Contract selected through competitive bidding at lowest cost.
City awards $91,674 to C.P. Construction for ADA improvements at TWG
C.P. Construction won the bid to make the TWG facility more accessible for people with disabilities. Work includes ramps, entrances, and other ADA-required updates.
Sole-source: Stair replacement at Justice Center, $49.5K to Trawick
City commits $49,472 to replace exit stairs at the David Vann Municipal Justice Center without competitive bidding. The single-vendor selection is flagged for public transparency.
Liquor license OK'd for Up-Down Arcade Bar on 13th Street
Sams Up, LLC can now serve beer, wine, and spirits at the arcade bar venue downtown. City heard from interested parties before approving.
Mason Quik Stop granted beer and wine license transfer
Mason Quik Stop can now sell beer and wine at 1416 Spaulding Ishkooda Road. The off-premises license allows packaged alcohol sales at this location.
Landfill pump replacement: $28,790 contract to J.H. Wright
Eastern Area Landfill gets a new leachate pump to prevent environmental contamination. Maintenance keeps the facility operational for the city's waste disposal.
Public hearing set for right-of-way vacation between 10th St SW and Lomb Av
City is considering closing a strip of public land (3,932 sq ft) between two streets. Public hearing March 25, 2025—residents can comment on whether this parcel should be removed from public ownership.
Land area:
0.09 acres
Restaurant liquor license approved for The Toasted Yolk Café
Belle Hospitality, LLC gains permission to serve alcohol at The Toasted Yolk Café on 20th Street South. This allows the restaurant to offer beer, wine, and liquor alongside food service.
City sells downtown property at 502 3rd Street to Allen Tutwiler Jr.
City-owned land at 502 3rd Street North transfers to private ownership for $5,718.44. Removes property from public portfolio; may affect future downtown development or community use.
Land area:
1 parcel
City partners with USGS on water resources investigation
USGS will help the city study and maintain water resources. Details on cost and scope are incomplete in this agenda item.
Right-of-way license: 1227 First Ave South gets ADA ramp
Private property owner gains permission to install concrete landings and an ADA sidewalk ramp on public right-of-way at 1227 First Avenue South, improving accessibility at the location.
Condemnation repair permit issued for 5301 Georgia Road
Property owner Joseph Holt can now proceed with repairs to bring the condemned house into code compliance and restore it to habitable condition.
Land area:
1 parcel
Condemnation repair permit issued for 521 65th Street North
Property owner Bonifacio Tapia can now proceed with repairs required by the city at 521 65th Street North. This permit authorizes compliance with condemnation orders.
Land area:
1 parcel