MBS-WU Properties gets exclusive use of the alleyway between Georgia Road and 5th Avenue South, removing public access to a small right-of-way to allow development on the combined 2.35-acre site.
Prestige Limousine gains approval to operate executive sedan service on Birmingham streets. This regulatory decision allows the Northport-based company to offer commercial transportation options to residents and visitors.
Dwight Taylor cleared to operate a food pushcart on Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North, adding a street-vending option in the downtown corridor.
Dameione Rogers receives approval to operate a food cart at 14th Street North and Rev. Abraham Woods Jr. Boulevard North, expanding street-food options in that area.
Heavenly Foods food truck gains license to operate near downtown. New vending option for residents and workers in the area.
BIRA Associates LLC receives approval to operate a lounge-retail liquor license at a new 20th Street South location. Local residents and interested parties have the right to comment on liquor-license transfers in their neighborhoods.
Coffee House Holdings can now sell beer and wine at this downtown location, adding alcohol service to the Starbucks menu.
City grants Rare Transportation permission to expand its shuttle operations on Birmingham streets. Permits allow the company to serve more routes or passengers under the for-hire vehicle license framework.
Graymont neighborhood gets public-funded street lighting for safer, better-lit streets in the public right of way.
Birmingham Museum of Art gets new climate-controlled storage for its collection. Competitive bid process ensures taxpayers get best value.
Think Pink, Inc. is applying for a permit to operate a solid waste facility at 2669 Coalburg Road. The hearing allows residents and neighbors to raise concerns about traffic, odor, safety, or environmental impacts near the facility.
New policy clarifies when and how streets get honorary designations or formal name changes. Residents will know what criteria apply if they petition to honor someone or rename a street in their neighborhood.
Grants Mill Road slope stabilization project moves forward with lowest competitive bid. Repairs address erosion and infrastructure protection on the roadway.
City approves improvements to 10th Street S.W. sidewalks using competitive bidding; C.P. Construction LLC's proposal was lowest among those submitted.
Drainage improvements at 827 4th Terrace West will reduce standing water and flooding risk in the area. Work begins once contract is finalized.
Amendment to the restaurant's retail liquor license. Allows continued beer, wine, and/or spirits service at 1318 - 20th Street South.
Council is spending $200 from the general fund to help the South Roebuck/Roebuck Springs Neighborhood Association install historic wayfinding signs recognizing the railroad's role in the neighborhood.
Property owners can now proceed with repairs to address code violations on this condemned residential property.
Birmingham transfers ownership of a city-owned parcel to a private buyer. The low purchase price suggests this may be a tax-delinquent or distressed property now moving back into private hands.