Federal funding supports water quality monitoring across Birmingham's waterways, providing real-time data for flood forecasting and environmental protection. No local funding required.
A condemned property in Ensley can now be repaired. The permit allows the owner to bring the blighted house back into compliance and potentially restore it to use.
Water Works Board's lab will conduct sampling tests to ensure city water quality meets safety standards.
Birmingham joins a regional water arrangement with Hoover, Irondale, Leeds, Mountain Brook, and Vestavia Hills. Impact on water rates and service terms depends on agreement details not yet public.
Council will consider closing a 4,356-square-foot alley between Bessemer Road and 47th Street. Public hearing is October 27, 2015.
Springville Road Branch patrons gain access to hands-on STEM learning tool at no cost through library programming.
City will spend general funds to install a holiday tree in the public right-of-way at this intersection.
New alcohol license would allow beer and wine sales at a convenience store in the area. The public hearing lets residents object or support the application based on neighborhood impact.
Council will hear a liquor license application for a new lounge at 620 27th Street South. The decision determines whether the business can operate and what conditions may apply to alcohol service in that location.
A new off-premise beer and wine license (for a store, not a bar) is being considered for 1535 Warrior Road. The public hearing gives residents a chance to weigh in on whether this business should be allowed in the neighborhood.
Preliminary engineering work for Norwood neighborhood streetscape improvements begins with this grant-funded allocation. Project will shape infrastructure upgrades in the neighborhood.
Owner Robert E. Montgomery can now make repairs to bring the condemned property back into compliance with city code.
Property owner Janice Fendley can now proceed with repairs on a condemned building in Woodlawn. This permit allows the owner to bring the structure into code compliance.
City commits $60,000 to design streetscape improvements on Morris Avenue. Project aims to enhance pedestrian and commercial conditions in the neighborhood.
City Council will hear an application for a Division I Dance Permit at this 27th Street South venue. The permit allows adult entertainment operations under city regulations.
Joint paving project with county and three nearby cities may smooth commutes and reduce pothole repairs citywide. Exact roads and timeline are not detailed in this summary.
Grease trap, sidewalk, and HVAC repairs at Parking Deck #8 Food Court keep the facility operating safely. This no-bid contract goes to Stephens Plumbing Inc. on the consent agenda.
Crown Limousine & Sedan Service gains official approval to operate executive sedan and luxury limousine services on Birmingham streets.
Budget changes to storm water spending may affect city infrastructure maintenance, drainage projects, and fees residents pay for storm water services.
Private contribution funds neighborhood streetscape improvements in Parkside, offsetting city spending for sidewalk and street upgrades.