November 17, 2020
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Item number:Item #40
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Total cost:
$4.3M
State funding improves road conditions and accessibility across Birmingham. Work on designated streets (STPBH-3719) will reduce potholes and ensure sidewalk compliance for people with disabilities.
November 17, 2020
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Item number:Item #15
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Total cost:
$16K
Neighborhood Revitalization Fund redirects street resurfacing money to match a grant, prioritizing match requirements over immediate road repairs in FY2021.
November 17, 2020
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Item number:Item #42
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Total cost:
$560K
The city is moving $560,199 from street resurfacing to a grant-match fund, which may delay road repairs but unlocks matching grant money for other projects.
November 17, 2020
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Item number:Item #28
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Total cost:
$1K
The city will repair and repaint the Eastlake neighborhood sign and replace its deteriorated support post. This small spending item keeps the neighborhood's gateway sign in good condition.
November 17, 2020
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Item number:Item #38
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Clears air and alley rights above and around 14th Street South near 3rd Avenue, likely enabling private development or property improvements in downtown. Affects approximately 584 square feet of air space and 413 square feet of alley access.
November 10, 2020
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Item number:Item #69
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Total cost:
$216K
Fountain Heights residents gain safer access with new ADA-compliant ramps and sidewalks. Project improves mobility for people with disabilities in the neighborhood.
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #49
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Total cost:
$600
Free document shredding service for residents on November 14 at Queensbury Shopping Center. Helps protect against identity theft and safely disposes of sensitive papers.
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #24
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Total cost:
$2K
Property owner at 621 3rd Street North faces a $2,332.24 special tax bill to cover city demolition or blight-removal costs on their land. This updates an earlier 2020 assessment.
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Land area:
1 parcel
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #25
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Total cost:
$2K
Property owner at 457 3rd Street North faces a $1,799.04 special tax bill for city public works costs. This amends a prior 2020 assessment and the bill will appear on the property's tax account.
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Land area:
1 parcel
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #31
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Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 1334 16th Street North faces a special tax bill of $5,599.81 to cover city costs—likely for blight abatement, demolition, or emergency cleanup on the lot.
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Land area:
1 parcel
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #32
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Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 1009 47th Street in Ensley will owe a special tax of $4,299.72 to reimburse the city for public works costs. This is an amendment to a 2020 assessment.
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Land area:
1 parcel
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #58
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Allows businesses to temporarily use sidewalk space for outdoor seating, merchandise, or service areas. Extends program authorization for the Traffic Engineer to issue these permits.
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #60
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Allows businesses to temporarily use sidewalk space for outdoor seating, merchandise, or service areas. Extends program authorization for the Traffic Engineer to issue these permits.
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #61
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Changes to what banners and signs can hang over Birmingham streets and how they are permitted. Affects event organizers, businesses, and public safety standards for overhead structures.
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #28
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Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 1540 7th Street North now owes a $4,089 special assessment for public works costs. This updates an earlier 2020 resolution and directly increases the financial obligation on the property.
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Land area:
1 parcel
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #68
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Changes to street banner and sign regulations may affect how businesses and organizations can advertise in public spaces. Details of the specific changes are not provided in the item description.
October 20, 2020
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Item number:Item #64
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Total cost:
undisclosed
City plans to permanently give up rights to 584 square feet of airspace and 413 square feet of alley along 14th Street South. Public comment is open at the November 17 hearing.
October 13, 2020
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Item number:Item #51
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner Daryle Jones gets permission to repair and potentially restore a condemned house in Ensley, clearing path to bring the blighted property back into use.
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Land area:
1 parcel
October 13, 2020
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Item number:Item #52
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owner can now legally repair a condemned building at this address, moving toward potential reoccupancy or demolition.
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Land area:
1 parcel
October 13, 2020
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Item number:Item #59
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Total cost:
undisclosed
Mellennium, LLC seeks approval to sell beer and wine at 19th Street Market on 19th Street North. Council will hear from the applicant and public before voting.