Forge Survivorship Center gets city approval to hold a special event on October 14, 2021 at 500 – 23rd Street South, which allows the organization to operate under the appropriate licensing framework.
Northumberland Road brick wall gets professionally repaired following competitive bidding. CP Construction submitted the lowest qualifying proposal.
Dunn Construction wins competitive bid to resurface streets citywide. Smoother roads across Birmingham; project timeline to be determined.
City permits Flix, Inc. to hold a special events gathering on November 2, 2021 at Pepper Place downtown. Street closure and event details will be managed per the license.
1918 Catering LLC is permitted to hold a ticketed street dinner (Diner en Blanc) on 9th Avenue between 21st and 23rd Streets North on September 25, 2021. This closes those blocks to traffic and may affect parking and access in the area that evening.
SliceFest will close a section of 29th Street South between 7th and 8th Avenues on October 2, 2021. This permits the special event to proceed with city approval.
Fredreka Latrica Goodgame is seeking a Lounge Retail Liquor Class II license for Big B Liquor at 4019 Vanderbilt Road Suite A. The Council will hear from interested parties before deciding whether to approve the license.
City considers liquor license for new bar/lounge at 9th Street North. Public hearing allows neighbors and residents to comment on impact.
City is authorized to work with Alabama Department of Transportation on a federally funded streetscape project. Project details and location remain unclear from the title.
This agreement enables the city to move forward on a federally funded streetscape improvement project (CMAQ grant). Preliminary engineering work will define scope, cost, and timeline for the street improvements.
Shifts $250,000 from street repair funds to match grant requirements for another city program. May delay some resurfacing work depending on remaining budget.
City closes public alleyway between 22nd and Arlington, freeing adjacent property for private use. Affects access and street connectivity in area near Red Mountain Expressway.
City is moving forward with Bus Rapid Transit infrastructure at 4802 Avenue W, coordinating with the Water Works Board on land and utility arrangements for the new station.
The city will partner with a private developer to fund public infrastructure improvements in the right-of-way, likely reducing municipal costs for street or utility work.
City receives $2.3 million in state grant funding to improve sidewalks, streetscapes, and accessibility throughout the city, with projects to benefit residents with mobility limitations and neighborhood pedestrian safety.
City spends $2 million to repair and upgrade US-31 Red (SR-3), including new pavement, ramp work, and safety barriers. Improves commute reliability on a major corridor.
The city is moving $582,800 from unallocated sidewalk repair funds to another capital project. This affects what sidewalk work gets done and when.
The city is freeing up air rights above streets in the 27th–28th Street corridor, likely to enable a private development or infrastructure project. Air-space vacations allow developers to use the area above public land for building.
Logging companies must now get city approval before clearing trees and pay to repair any damage to streets or city property. Protects neighborhoods from unmanaged logging damage and ensures operators cover repair costs.
City continues portable toilet service for municipal events and operations under existing pricing. One-year renewal at established rates.