City permits storm sewer easement encroachment for Parkside Residences
Birmingham Parkside Residences can build into a city storm sewer easement with city approval. The deal requires safeguards to protect the sewer system and public property rights.
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City permits storm sewer easement encroachment for Parkside Residences
Birmingham Parkside Residences can build into a city storm sewer easement with city approval. The deal requires safeguards to protect the sewer system and public property rights.
Special Events License approved for VFA Innovation in Action Dinner on Morris Av
Venture for America's Innovation in Action Dinner will close Morris Avenue between 20th and 21st Street North on October 17, 2019. This permits street use for the private event.
City vacates 2,000 sq ft alley for property owner Charles
The city is giving up public right-of-way to a private property owner, converting an alley between 49th and 50th Streets North into private land. This removes a public passage and may affect access to surrounding properties.
Budget shift: $475K from Richard Arrington Blvd to Vulcan Park streetscape
Capital funds redirected from one public project to another; Vulcan Park streetscape improvements move forward while Richard Arrington Boulevard Five Points South work pauses or scales back.
City vacates alley between 5th and 7th Avenues North for Stephen
Stephen gains private access to an alley segment (4,000 sq ft) in a central area near downtown. The alley becomes unavailable for public use or city maintenance.
Land area:
0.09 acres
City approves Zoo Sidewalk Connector project with state transportation funds
New sidewalk connection to the Zoo will improve pedestrian access and safety for visitors and neighborhood residents.
Appeal hearing: Attic Plus Storage expansion at Cahaba River and Carson roads
Attic Plus Storage wants to add units at two existing locations and build a new storage facility at a third site. The appeal hearing will determine whether the project moves forward or the suspension stands.
Land area:
3 parcels
Special Events License approved for Diner en Blanc on 20th Street
Panoptic LLC can now hold the "Diner en Blanc: Under the Stars" event on October 5, closing 20th Street North between 6th and 5th Avenues to vehicle traffic.
Council awards water chemical treatment contract to Triple Point Industries
City commits to a multi-year water treatment vendor through competitive bidding. Ensures continued safe drinking water delivery for Birmingham residents.
Fire hydrants installed on 13th Street South
New fire hydrants on 13th Street South improve emergency response time and fire safety for nearby residents and businesses.
36th Street Bridge Repair: $721K amendment to Gillespie contract
City is increasing spending on the 36th Street Bridge repair project; the expanded contract with Gillespie Construction covers additional work scope to complete the improvements.
City pays $300 for construction easement on Belview Heights Gateway
City secures right to build sidewalks, lighting, and landscaping improvements along Pike Road to 40th Street in Ensley. One-time payment to property owner Vincent Alfano.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special events license approved for Alabama Multicultural Street Fair
Street closure on 19th Street North (1st to 2nd Avenue) on September 29 for the Alabama Multicultural Street Fair. Check for traffic impacts if you travel this route.
Liquor license transfer approved for T & T Package Store
PL Package Store LLC's Class II lounge retail license transfer to 2908 27th Street North allows retail alcohol sales at the location. License transfers affect neighborhood commerce and municipal revenue.
Fatah LLC seeks off-premise beer/wine license at 301 Robert Jemison Road
Kangaroo's off-premise beer and wine license application at this location requires City Council approval. Public hearing will determine whether the license transfers.
Council appoints member to Stormwater Appeals Board
Stormwater Appeals Board members review disputes over drainage fees and stormwater charges. This appointment fills a position on the board that hears resident and business appeals.
Attic Plus Storage appeals application suspension for 3 locations
Courtland Davis seeks to revive plans for self-storage expansion at two existing sites (Cahaba River Road, Carson Road) and a new facility (Richard Arring Road). The appeal's outcome will determine whether these projects proceed.
Land area:
3 parcels
Council appoints member to Stormwater Appeals Board
Stormwater Appeals Board members review disputes over drainage fees and stormwater charges. This appointment fills a position on the board that hears resident and business appeals.
Repair permit issued for condemned property at 1825 Warrior Road
Owner Malcolm Thomas can now repair the condemned building in Ensley, moving it toward occupancy or sale. This unblocks a long-vacant property.
Land area:
1 parcel