Public Works

City partners with Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation Foundation for o

The city will fund outreach and promotional work by the Foundation to support soil and water conservation efforts in the region.

City awards $83K sidewalk contract to Gillespie Construction

Park Place neighborhood sidewalks will be repaired. Gillespie Construction won the competitive bid at $83,000.50.

Council awards roadway lighting supply contract to Graybar Electric

City secures ongoing supplies of street lighting poles and parts at negotiated unit prices, ensuring reliable maintenance and repair of public lighting infrastructure.

City expands street outreach services through $11.2K contract amendment with Fam

Additional funding extends street outreach services to support homeless and vulnerable residents on city streets.

Buffalo Electric Supply wins bid for street lighting poles

City locks in unit pricing for replacement street lighting poles as needed. Competitive bid process ensures cost control for ongoing roadway maintenance.

CONSENT ITEM 35. A Resolution determining that the 2022 Jackie Robinson Day Street Festival, to be held at the Negro Southern League Museum on April 9, 2022, serves a public purpose and is authorized by Section 11-47-19 of the Code of Alabama, and authori

City vacates 18,509 sq ft of right-of-way near ACIPCO Industrial

Public land along Daniel Payne Drive is being released from city ownership, allowing private development or use of the 0.43-acre parcel. Affects property access and potential future uses in the industrial corridor.

Demolition permit issued for condemned property at 3511 2nd Street North

Property owner Amelia Denise Colston Clopton can now proceed with repairs or demolition of the condemned building. Clears a blighted property in Birmingham's housing stock.

City to purchase Hill Elementary School building at 507 3rd Street North

City acquires a public school property. Dollar amount and intended use not disclosed in agenda.

City vacates ~2,000 sq. ft. right-of-way near 6th & 7th Ave S.

The city is giving up a strip of public road or easement between 6th and 7th Avenues South, allowing the adjacent property owner to use that land. This affects public access and property boundaries in that block.

City awards tire contract to Southern Tire Mart

City purchases off-road and specialty turf tires for public works vehicles and equipment maintenance.

Beer & wine license approved for P4L FoodMart on Winewood Road

P4L FoodMart at 3016 Winewood Road is licensed to sell beer and wine. The license transfer clears the way for the business to operate with alcohol sales on site.

Council approves $2.2M cost overrun for BRT roadway improvements

Birmingham's bus rapid transit project will cost $2.2 million more than originally planned. The extra spending goes to contractor Brasfield & Gorrie for roadway and transit station work.

City grants operating permit to Clazzy Elegance executive car service

Clazzy Elegance, LLC gains authority to operate an executive sedan service at 1800 Marlin Springs Road. The company received two certificates of public necessity and convenience, regulatory approvals required for transportation service providers.

Outdoor café permits: expanded eligibility and rules

Changes who can operate sidewalk cafés and how. Affects restaurant owners seeking to expand seating and foot traffic on public streets.

Ordinance amends street banner rules (4-5-31)

Changes regulations for signs and banners hung over city streets. Details of the change are incomplete in the agenda.

City grants 70-foot road easement to Scannell Properties #569

City is giving Scannell Properties #569 permanent access rights across city property. This enables development or operations on the private parcel but ties up public right-of-way.

City renews recycling services contract with Birmingham Recycling

City continues processing recovered materials through competitive bid renewal; affects ongoing waste management operations.

City agrees to vacate 12,786 sq ft right-of-way for property consolidation

Property owner can consolidate parcels after city releases claim to the right-of-way strip between 22nd and 24th Streets S. near Powell Avenue. May enable development or improved property use in the area.

City vacates 12,715 sq ft of right of way for property consolidation

Property owner at 1st Avenue South and 23rd–24th Street S. gains ability to consolidate land holdings by removing a public right of way from city control. This opens the parcel for potential development or reuse.