Public Works

2024-1667 40-1260 Accept deed for right-of-way and permanent drainage easement on Parkway Drive for the 2024 CIP Resurfacing Project .

2024-1681 08-014 Approve purchase order to Imperial Bag and Paper Co., Inc. for recycling totes with City logo for Public Services; $30,150.00 .

2024-1683 09-017 Transfer funds from Capital Project 2025 RTOP GRANT MATCH to Project RTOP 2025 for grant match for traffic signal improvements .

2024-1673 01-012 Authorize Cost Sharing Agreement with Park Building, LLC for Wet Willis Sidewalks; $160,887.78 .

City vacates 0.62 acres of right-of-way between 10th Court and 10th Avenue

Removal of unused public right-of-way land between 10th Court North and 10th Avenue North (parallel streets) and 3rd Street North and 5th Street North may enable adjacent property owners to acquire the vacated land or improve access to their parcels.

Budget: $431K shifted from street resurfacing to Fund 036

The city is moving $431,009 from street resurfacing reserves to another fund, potentially affecting road maintenance spending in the fiscal year ending June 2025.

Condemnation repair permit issued for 2132 - 47th Street West

Property owner Christopher Williams can now proceed with repairs on a condemned house. Once repaired, the property may be returned to use or sale.

Council awards $18,851 to Tecta America for library roof repairs

Avondale Branch Library roof repairs move forward. Work begins at 509 40th Street South.

Comer Building roof repairs: $17,249 contract to Tecta America

City will repair the Comer Building roof at 810 17th Street North using competitive bidding; Tecta America Southeast submitted the lowest qualifying bid.

Liquor license approved for The Kutt lounge at 2604 16th St N

The Kutt 007, LLC receives a Class I retail lounge liquor license for their location in downtown Birmingham. Local businesses and residents in the area may be affected by expanded on-premises alcohol service.

City grants sewer easement to Jefferson County at Crossplex Village

Jefferson County gains access to lay or maintain sewer infrastructure across city property at Crossplex Village. Allows regional water/sewer coordination without blocking the site's future use.

Change order adds $445K to SDAC 25th Street North infrastructure contract

SDAC's scope of work on 25th Street North infrastructure expands by $445,241.74, increasing total project cost. Citizens should know when major construction contracts grow mid-project.

Liquor license approval: Ampersand Cocktails at 103 20th St S

RMJ Development's restaurant retail liquor license application for Ampersand Cocktails and Cuisine allows the business to serve alcohol at this downtown location. The decision follows public hearing and interested-party input.

Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival gets retail license for Linn Park

Empowerment Incorporated can sell food and beverages at Linn Park during the three-day festival June 6–8, 2025.

ABS Business Systems wins contract for ice/water dispenser service

City commits ongoing funds for beverage dispensers in municipal buildings. Contract terms available in Purchasing office.

Junk dealer license sought for 17th Street West site

A business seeks approval to operate a junkyard at 2–17th Street West in Birmingham. The city will hold a public hearing so residents and interested parties can comment on the operation.

Yarbrough Companies gets retail license for Pride Fest at Linn Park

Vendor receives permission to sell retail goods during the 47th Annual Pride Fest on June 15, 2025 at Linn Park.

Council appoints director to regional water board

A new director joins the regional water board created under state law SB330, which will oversee water services across the region.

City appoints director to regional water board (SB 330)

City fills its seat on a new state-created regional water authority. This appointment shapes oversight of water policy and rates affecting the city.

City appoints board member to regional water authority

One seat on the new regional water board—created by state law—goes to a city-appointed director. This shapes local influence over water policy and rates.