Public Works

Right-of-way license: bollards and exhaust vents at 205 20th St N

Private business gets permission to install fixtures on public right-of-way. City retains oversight through license agreement terms.

City vacates 18,509 sq ft of right-of-way near ACIPCO Industrial

Public land along Daniel Payne Drive is being released from city ownership, allowing private development or use of the 0.43-acre parcel. Affects property access and potential future uses in the industrial corridor.

Council awards roadway lighting supply contract to Graybar Electric

City secures ongoing supplies of street lighting poles and parts at negotiated unit prices, ensuring reliable maintenance and repair of public lighting infrastructure.

City awards $83K sidewalk contract to Gillespie Construction

Park Place neighborhood sidewalks will be repaired. Gillespie Construction won the competitive bid at $83,000.50.

City expands street outreach services through $11.2K contract amendment with Fam

Additional funding extends street outreach services to support homeless and vulnerable residents on city streets.

CONSENT ITEM 35. A Resolution determining that the 2022 Jackie Robinson Day Street Festival, to be held at the Negro Southern League Museum on April 9, 2022, serves a public purpose and is authorized by Section 11-47-19 of the Code of Alabama, and authori

Buffalo Electric Supply wins bid for street lighting poles

City locks in unit pricing for replacement street lighting poles as needed. Competitive bid process ensures cost control for ongoing roadway maintenance.

Demolition permit issued for condemned property at 3511 2nd Street North

Property owner Amelia Denise Colston Clopton can now proceed with repairs or demolition of the condemned building. Clears a blighted property in Birmingham's housing stock.

City to purchase Hill Elementary School building at 507 3rd Street North

City acquires a public school property. Dollar amount and intended use not disclosed in agenda.

City vacates ~2,000 sq. ft. right-of-way near 6th & 7th Ave S.

The city is giving up a strip of public road or easement between 6th and 7th Avenues South, allowing the adjacent property owner to use that land. This affects public access and property boundaries in that block.

City awards tire contract to Southern Tire Mart

City purchases off-road and specialty turf tires for public works vehicles and equipment maintenance.

Beer & wine license approved for P4L FoodMart on Winewood Road

P4L FoodMart at 3016 Winewood Road is licensed to sell beer and wine. The license transfer clears the way for the business to operate with alcohol sales on site.

City acquires right-of-way for Dauphin Street traffic upgrades

Signal upgrades and new traffic management on Dauphin Street from I-65 to Sage Avenue aim to improve traffic flow and safety on this major corridor serving SpringHill Memorial Hospital and surrounding areas.

Noise ordinance waiver approved for 533 Helveston Street on March 8

Bettye Brown gets permission to host an event between 4–10 p.m. that would otherwise violate Mobile's noise rules. Neighbors in District 1 near 533 Helveston Street may experience elevated noise during those hours.

Dauphin Street right-of-way: Mayor accepts deeds for signal upgrades

City acquires land rights along Dauphin Street between I-65 and Sage Avenue to upgrade traffic signals and improve street access near SpringHill Memorial Hospital.

Noise waiver approved for Springhill & Broad Street events Feb 14, Mar 4

Creigh Shoemaker gets permission to hold evening events (4–9 p.m.) without noise-ordinance restrictions on two dates in February and March in District 2. Neighbors in the area may experience louder activity during those hours.

Council awards $167,970 garbage truck to Sansom Equipment

Parks & Recreation gets new equipment for trash collection and street cleanup. Purchase was competitive-bid from the general fund.

Noise waiver granted for Joe Cain House event on March 2

David Wilder's event at the Joe Cain House on Augusta Street will be permitted to exceed city noise limits from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 2. Nearby residents may experience louder activity than usual during that window.

City approves $711,900 state grant for Langan Park Lake stormwater project

Langan Park Lake stormwater improvements will reduce flooding and improve water quality in the park. Project funded entirely through a state grant at no cost to the city.

City purchases $23,930 of street salt from Alabama Poolworks

City spending from general fund on winter road maintenance. Affects condition of streets during ice and snow events.