Public Works

Council awards $2,679 to Tecta America for Fire Station 10/22 roof

City repair contract for fire station roof. Lowest competitive bid selected.

City accepts donated office furniture from Armstrong Relocation

Armstrong Relocation Company donates office furniture (desks, partitions, and other items) to the city at no cost, reducing city spending on equipment.

City vacates 2.3 acres of right-of-way in North District

The city is giving up public right-of-way land between 15th and 17th Avenues North. This decision opens the door for adjacent property owners to potentially use or develop the vacated corridor.

Council awards $778,641 paving contract to James Paving

Graymont Avenue from Arkadelphia Road to 15th Street West will be resurfaced, improving road conditions for residents and traffic flow in that corridor.

Special Events License approved for Jeep Club Meet-Up on May 5

HOA Restaurant Holder LLC gets approval to host a special event at the parking lot at 1917 Edwards Lake Road on May 5, 2023. This allows the Jeep Club Meet-Up to proceed as planned.

Shell station at 1137 Arkadelphia: beer & wine license transfer approved

SN & AR, LLC transfers an off-premise beer and wine license to the Arkadelphia Shell station, allowing the retailer to sell packaged alcohol at the location.

Special events license approved for Bike Night at Oak Grove parking lot

HOA Restaurant Holder LLC can serve food and beverages at the May 9 Bike Night event in the parking lot at 1278 Oak Grove Road.

Mayor authorized to apply for DOE infrastructure grants

City can pursue federal energy and infrastructure funding to support public works projects and potentially lower costs for residents.

P ITEM 15. WITHDRAWN An Ordinance to set additional requirements for council appointments to the Water Works Board of the City of Birmingham, beyond residency within the city and being a customer of the board, to ensure high standards of profession

Liquor license approved for Lovely Time Event Center

Unique Learning LLC receives permission to serve alcohol at the event venue on Carson Road. The license allows retail liquor sales at the location.

Special Events License approved for Jeep Club Meet-Up, June 2

HOA Restaurant Holder LLC gets permission to hold a Jeep Club gathering in the Edwards Lake Road parking lot on June 2, 2023. Local event organizers can now proceed with the meet-up.

Special Events License approved for Jeep Club Meet-Up, July 7

HOA Restaurant Holder LLC gets permission to hold a Jeep Club gathering at 1917 Edwards Lake Road parking lot on July 7, 2023.

Special Events License approved for Bike Night on June 13

HOA Restaurant Holder LLC gets permission to serve food and beverages at the Bike Night event in the Oak Grove Road parking lot on June 13, 2023.

Downtown 24 Towing Service gets one-vehicle license to operate in Birmingham

City approves one additional towing wrecker to serve Birmingham streets. Expands available towing capacity in the city.

Special Events License approved for Bike Night, July 11

HOA Restaurant Holder LLC can serve food and beverages at the Bike Night event in the Oak Grove Road parking lot on July 11, 2023.

Condemnation repair permit issued for 824 Illinois Road

Owner Sandy Whitted can now repair the condemned property at 824 Illinois Road. This allows the building to be brought into code compliance and returned to use.

Condemnation repair permit issued for 537 Shelby Street

Property owners Daniel and Debbie Doakes receive permission to repair a condemned building in Pratt City, allowing work to proceed to bring the structure into code compliance.

Water Works Board appointments get new professionalism standards

Council will add qualification requirements—beyond city residency and customer status—for board appointments. This shapes who oversees the water utility's governance and decisions that affect your service and rates.

Condemnation repair permit issued for 4345 Greenwood Street

Property owner Serafin Medrano can now repair the condemned building at 4345 Greenwood Street and bring it back to code compliance.

City contracts with Crossroads To Intervention for counseling services

City residents gain access to substance abuse, mental health, domestic violence, and anger management counseling through this provider partnership.