Fire hydrants installed on 5th Ave S.W. near Goldwire
Faster emergency response times for fires on 5th Avenue S.W.; improved water supply for firefighting in the area.
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Event Concessions Inc. gets license for Central Alabama Pride Festival at Linn P
Event Concessions Inc. will operate food and beverage concessions at the Central Alabama Pride Festival on June 14, 2026, at Linn Park. The license approval lets the event proceed as planned.
Legion Field: Sherrod Construction awarded $379K for restroom piping
Repairs to Legion Field's south end restrooms move forward as part of ongoing stadium renovation. Work is part of a larger multi-phase restoration project.
Street dedication marker honors Alpha Kappa Alpha 100th anniversary
City will erect a permanent street marker commemorating the Omicron Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority's centennial. Recognizes the organization's 100 years of community service and civic leadership.
Budget amendment: $7.5M set aside for district funding, stormwater, and sidewalk
Council allocates $4.5M to district funding, $1M toward stormwater planning, and $2M for sidewalk work in the coming fiscal year. Determines city infrastructure and neighborhood investment priorities.
Change order #2 approved for Highland Park Pro Shop HVAC work
McAbee Construction's additional charges for HVAC replacement at Highland Park Pro Shop move forward. Final cost and scope details were not disclosed in the agenda item.
ADCO Companies adds $13,828 to Museum of Art boiler project
Contract amendment authorizes additional spending to complete the Birmingham Museum of Art's boiler feed water tank replacement system, a capital project already underway.
City spends $45K CMAQ grant on 19th Street Ensley improvement
Federal congestion and air-quality funds support a project improving the 19th Street corridor in Ensley. Money comes from a grant award already secured.
City spends $116K on 16th Street Shuttlesworth Connector Trail
Planning and engineering funds for a new trail project connecting neighborhoods along 16th Street. Grant money funds the work.
Greenway & road diet project on Richard Arrington Jr Blvd: $3.2M state grant app
City gets $3.2 million in state funding to redesign Richard Arrington Jr Blvd with a greenway and road diet—narrower lanes to slow traffic and make room for pedestrians and cyclists.
City vacates right-of-way at 2845 Stratford Road for property consolidation
The city gives up a strip of public land (35,493 sq ft, about 0.8 acres) between Argyle Road and Smolian Place so the owner can merge adjoining parcels into one. The property owner gains usable land; the city retains no ongoing right to that area.
Land area:
0.81 acres
Roule Transportation granted limousine operating permit
Roule Transportation gains formal authority to operate a limousine service in Birmingham under city regulation and public oversight.
City leases office suites to WAHG Birmingham I at 3001 27th Street North
City commits general funds to lease three office suites at a private location. Lease terms and duration not disclosed in available materials.
City to seize right-of-way at 505 Morgan Street via eminent domain
Property owner at 505 Morgan Street will lose land rights for a public right-of-way. The City Attorney is authorized to use eminent domain to acquire the easement or property interest needed for city infrastructure or development.
Land area:
1 parcel
City allows vacation of right-of-way at 2845 Stratford Road for property consoli
Property owner can combine adjacent parcels by removing a 35,493-square-foot strip of public right-of-way between Argyle Road and Smolian Place. Creates larger developable parcel in the area.
Land area:
0.81 acres
Council approves $13,030 change order for fire station air purifiers
Adds air purification upgrades to 30 fire stations citywide. Improves indoor air quality for firefighters and equipment.
Condemnation repair permit issued for 240 51st Street North
Owner Ricardo Stewart can now make repairs to the condemned property at 240 51st Street North and restore it to safe, habitable condition.
Land area:
1 parcel
Install fire hydrants at 8th Ave & 32nd St South
New fire hydrants improve emergency response times and fire protection for this area. Work is funded through the 2026–27 capital budget.
City awards $834,613 alley resurfacing contract to Massey Asphalt
Alley repairs citywide will improve drainage, safety, and property access across Birmingham neighborhoods. Work spans 2026.
Council appoints 5 members to Storm Water Appeals Board
These appointees will hear resident appeals on stormwater fees and decisions. Board decisions directly affect how residents and businesses pay for stormwater management.