City authorizes water-sampling agreement with Birmingham Water Works Board
City partners with the Water Works Board to conduct water-quality testing that protects public health and ensures safe drinking water for residents.
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Vacation: 8,011 sq ft of right-of-way near 5th & 14th North
City clears the way for private development or consolidation of adjacent properties in this central neighborhood location. The vacated right-of-way can now be privately owned or redeveloped rather than held for future public use.
Land area:
0.18 acres
Liquor license hearing: B5PSouth seeks Class I Lounge retail at 1206 20th Street
B5PSouth, LLC is applying for a Class I Lounge Retail Liquor License for Dobber's 5 Points Pub at 1206 20th Street South. The hearing allows the public to comment on whether the license should be granted.
Sauce & Suds LLC gets restaurant liquor license at 20th Street South
New restaurant with beer and wine license opens on 20th Street South in Birmingham. Allows Sauce & Suds to serve alcohol with meals.
Council awards $78,750 to Southern Earth Sciences for District 1 road resurfacin
Road repairs in Commission District 1 improve safety and reduce potholes. Project uses 2024 capital funds.
City awards $121,731 to Temple, Inc. for traffic signal cabinets
Traffic Engineering gets new signal control equipment to maintain or upgrade traffic system reliability. Spending is via competitive procurement from the general fund.
Transfer $20K sidewalk funds from District 7 to Village of Spring Hill grant
City redirects $20,000 in capital improvement funds originally earmarked for District 7 sidewalks to support the Village of Spring Hill's sidewalk project instead.
City buys garbage truck from Sansom Equipment for $397,265
Sanitation department replaces equipment to maintain waste collection service. Routine capital spending on essential city operations.
City amends railroad purchase agreement with CSX Transportation
Amendment modifies terms of the city's agreement to purchase railroad property from CSX. Details of the purchase price, property location, and amended terms are not provided in the agenda item.
Downtown street resurfacing & restriping contract approved, $50,700
City awards contract to improve downtown street conditions through resurfacing and restriping work. Project will enhance traffic safety and road conditions in the downtown area.
Noise waiver granted: 965 Elmira Street, July 26, 3–10 p.m.
Raymond Mitchell gets permission to exceed noise limits at his District 2 address on July 26 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Neighbors in the area may experience louder activity during that window.
City awards $98,995 herbicide contract to IVM Solutions for drainage upkeep
Drainage canals and ditches will receive herbicide treatment to prevent vegetation overgrowth and maintain water flow. This contract keeps stormwater infrastructure functional across city waterways.
District 1 road resurfacing: $4.5M contract to HCL Contracting
City commits $4.5M in 2024 pay-as-you-go capital funds to repave roads in District 1. Project will improve road conditions and safety across the district.
Council awards $16.8M contract to McElhenney for St. Louis Street technology cor
Major infrastructure upgrade adds smart-city technology and complete streets improvements to St. Louis Street. Project modernizes one of Mobile's key corridors with enhanced pedestrian, cycling, and transit infrastructure.
Parks Dept. buys street sweeper from Sansom Equipment for $174,052
City commits $174,052 in general funds to purchase a street sweeper for Parks Department operations. Equipment supports ongoing street maintenance and neighborhood cleanliness.
New law: City requires apprentices, local labor on federal infrastructure projec
Contractors bidding on city projects funded by federal infrastructure money must now hire apprentices and local workers. Creates more skilled jobs for residents while ensuring federal dollars support local workforce development.
City accepts 2024 Sidewalk Masterplan for future improvements
Adopting the masterplan sets priorities for which sidewalk projects get built or repaired over the next several years. This shapes walking safety and accessibility across Vestavia Hills.
Vestavia Hills adopts sidewalk policy for 2024 masterplan
New sidewalk policy establishes rules and standards for pedestrian infrastructure across the city. Affects how sidewalks are built, maintained, and prioritized in future projects.
Council awards $2.6M infrastructure contract to SDAC
City commits $2.6 million to 25th Street North infrastructure improvements. Project is located on Selma property serving the community.
Council awards $4.5M road resurfacing contract to HCL Contracting
Smoother streets coming to Commission District 1 as the city invests $4.5 million in 2024 PAYGO resurfacing work.