Public Works

INVOCATION: Jamall Cunningham, Pastor, 46th Street Baptist Church

City pays $100 for temporary construction easement on Parcel 21

The city compensates a property owner for temporary access to their land during 37th Court West street improvements between 6th and 4th Street West.

Council awards $234K contract to Sherrod Construction for City Hall lighting

City Hall Council Chambers gets new lighting system. Vendor selected through competitive bid.

City pays $400 for temporary easement on Hooper City Phase V street improvements

Property owner Anthony Douglas receives compensation for temporary construction access to his parcels during 37th Court West improvements. Work spans 6th Street West to 4th Street West.

Public hearing set: 1,100 sq ft airspace vacation between 20th–22nd Streets Sout

City will hold a hearing March 14, 2023, to decide whether to vacate a narrow strip of public airspace. Vacation could affect property rights or development potential in that corridor.

City pays $100 for construction easement on 37th Court West

The city acquires temporary right to cross William A. Barnes's property during street improvements to 37th Court West (6th to 4th Street West) in Hooper City Phase V.

City pays $2K to Theo P. Hontzas for Finley Ave right-of-way

Payment for street right-of-way and temporary construction easement needed for Finley Avenue Access Road project grant match.

Riggins Venue gets Special Retail Liquor License on Bessemer Road

New liquor license at 1575 Bessemer Road allows Riggins Venue, LLC to serve alcohol at the location. Public hearing held to allow interested residents to comment on the application.

Urban Parc, LLC granted restaurant liquor license at 1006 20th Street South

Urban Parc restaurant at 1006 20th Street South is now licensed to sell alcohol on-premises, enabling the business to operate with full service.

Council awards $22K drainage contract to Iron City Solutions

Crestline Park gets drainage improvements through a competitive bid award. Work addresses water management at the park.

Special liquor license approved for Birmingham Restaurant Week Food Truck Rally

Event Concessions, Inc. gets permission to sell alcohol at the 10-day Food Truck Rally at 518 32nd Street South, January 26–February 5, 2023.

UAB Ballfields liquor license application hearing: Greenawalt Hospitality

Greenawalt Hospitality seeks approval to sell alcohol at UAB Ballfields (901 11th Street South). Council will hear from the public before deciding whether to grant the license.

City secures state grant for recycling program

Mayor authorized to finalize state recycling fund grant from ADEM. Grant funding supports the city's waste reduction and recycling initiatives.

Greenawalt Hospitality gains liquor license for UAB Bartow Arena

Greenawalt Hospitality wins approval to sell beer, wine, and spirits at UAB Bartow Arena events. This determines who can operate concessions alcohol sales at the venue.

Right-of-way license: Birmingham Landmarks adds sidewalk extension and bollards

Birmingham Landmarks, Inc. will install a sidewalk extension with drainage infrastructure and protective bollards on city right-of-way, modifying pedestrian access and street design in the area.

Radio advertising contract with Courtney French Broadcasting

City commits public funds to purchase radio advertising through a sole-source contract with Courtney French Broadcasting. Details on duration, cost, and advertising scope were not disclosed in the agenda summary.

Storm sewer cleaning contract: $340K to Smith Industrial

City awards $340,000 contract for storm sewer cleaning and video inspection at multiple locations to keep drainage systems functioning properly.

CONSENT ITEM 30. WITHDRAWN PER MAYOR A Resolution accepting the unit price bid of The Renee Group, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, in the amount of $502,986.00 for the Storm Sewer/Roadway Repairs, Contract 1 (various locations) located in Birmingham, this being th

Council awards $12.6M citywide road resurfacing contract to Dunn Construction

Dunn Construction won the competitive bid to resurface city streets in 2023. This affects road conditions across Birmingham neighborhoods.

City renews recycling contract with Birmingham Recycling & Recovery

Ensures ongoing collection and processing of recycled materials across the city. Renewal locks in pricing for recovered materials disposal.