Sleek Sports Bar liquor license: Pryor Enterprise LLC hearing set
Council will hear Pryor Enterprise LLC's application to operate a lounge liquor bar at 1005 20th Street South, deciding whether the venue can serve beer, wine, and spirits.
Topic
Public Works
Agenda items
Public Works items
Dance permit approved for Carter's Event Center, 16th Street North
Allows Barbara Carter to operate entertainment and dancing at her venue on 16th Street North, subject to city dance permit rules.
Towing license approved for 12th Street Towing and Auto Recovery
Ellis Weatherspoon's business gains permission to operate one wrecker on city streets from its Linthicum Street location. Affects where vehicles can be towed in Birmingham.
Carter's Event Center gets special retail liquor license
Carter's Event Center at 2520 16th Street North is approved to sell alcohol at the venue, enabling full event catering service.
Medical Park Drive East resurfacing funded with $36,273
Road repairs on Medical Park Drive from Medical Plaza Drive to Edward Street. Improves street condition in the Medical Park area.
Right-of-way license: North Face Construction water main installation
Allows North Face Construction to install water infrastructure (6-inch main, meters, and flow meter) under city streets. Standard utility upgrade in public right-of-way.
City partners with USGS for water resources monitoring
USGS will help the city track and maintain water quality and availability for Birmingham's water systems at no cost to the city through federal funding.
City Hall flooring project awarded to Sherrod Construction for $108K
City Hall's 2nd and 5th floors get new flooring through a competitive bid process. This spending improves public facilities where residents conduct city business.
Fire Station 1: $783.60 chilled water pump repair
Routine maintenance keeps Fire Station 1's cooling system operational. This small vendor payment reflects ongoing upkeep of city fire infrastructure.
City awards $355K paving contract to Coston General Contractors
Road maintenance across Birmingham — paving and striping work at multiple city locations. Lowest competitive bid selected.
Budget transfer: $169.5K shifted among grant programs
Council is moving money between public works grant accounts to match project priorities. The $169,510 shift among Railroad Park, Railroad Reservation, and other grant funds reflects adjustments to spending plans for capital improvements.
Beer and wine license for The Abbey on 41st Street South
Council will hear and decide on a liquor license application for a new or expanded bar/restaurant at 131-A 41st Street South. The decision determines whether alcohol service is permitted at this location.
Special Events Retail License: Yarbrough Festival Foodservice at Pro Hops Vino
Yarbrough Festival Foodservice can serve food and beverages at the Pro Hops Vino event on September 21, 2017 at 120 16th Street South.
State grant funds road resurfacing project
City secures state funding for road repairs through the Alabama Transportation Repaving Program. Details on which streets are affected were not available in this agenda item.
Council awards $333,900 paving contract to Sherrod Construction
Birmingham streets get repairs under competitive bid. Work covers multiple locations citywide; completion timeline not specified in agenda.
Budget amendment: $14K shifted to Vulcan Park streetscape and bridge repair
Redirects capital funds from one project to accelerate streetscape work at Vulcan Park and repairs to Avenue F Bridge, affecting public spaces and transportation infrastructure in those neighborhoods.
Budget transfer: $169.5K shifted among grant programs
Council is moving money between public works grant accounts to match project priorities. The $169,510 shift among Railroad Park, Railroad Reservation, and other grant funds reflects adjustments to spending plans for capital improvements.
Budget shift: $42K moved to bridge and tunnel inspections
Council reallocates capital funds from road improvements to structural safety inspections. Ensures bridge and tunnel maintenance stays funded for fiscal 2018.
Towing license approved for Redd's Towing, 718 Bank Street
Gregory Lee Carlisle gains permission to operate four tow trucks from this location. This is a routine licensing decision for towing service operations in Birmingham.
Budget shift: $42K moved to bridge and tunnel inspections
Council reallocates capital funds from road improvements to structural safety inspections. Ensures bridge and tunnel maintenance stays funded for fiscal 2018.