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City leases Sheridan Road property from Birmingham Board of Education
City expands public works capacity by leasing a property in Pratt City for operations and maintenance. Details on lease terms and intended use are limited in available materials.
City awards $12,019.92 to Global Management Group for Conroy Alley drainage work
Conroy Alley drainage improvements reduce flooding risk and improve neighborhood safety. Work begins under the lowest competitive bid received.
Sales tax assessment: $880.31 against Georgia Road Lounge
Georgia Road Lounge LLC and owners Juanita and Cedric Graham are assessed $880.31 in back sales taxes owed to the city.
City supports continued use of Shepherd Center for health programs
Shepherd Center at 118 84th Street continues providing healthy-living programs and learning opportunities for Birmingham residents.
City funds $50K planning project with Regional Planning Commission
City commits $50,000 toward a planning initiative with the Regional Planning Commission of Greater Birmingham. The city provides a local match for the project.
City vacates 25th Court North right-of-way (20,000 sq. ft.)
City gives up a public street segment (about half an acre) in north Birmingham. This frees the land for private or other development but removes public access on that route.
Land area:
0.46 acres
City awards $549,908 to Regional Planning Commission for downtown framework plan
City spending half a million dollars to develop a master plan for downtown Birmingham's future. The resulting framework will guide development, zoning, and public investment in the city center.
Mobile food vendor permit approved for 17th & Morris
Dwight Taylor's pushcart at 17th Street North and Morris Avenue brings a new food vendor to the neighborhood.
Special Events License approved for Slice Fest on 29th Street
Slice LLC's food festival will close a downtown street block on April 19, 2018. The event brings street activation and local commerce to the 29th Street corridor.
City vacates 0.24-acre right-of-way near Norfolk Southern Railroad
Birmingham gives up public easement rights to a small parcel near the railroad, affecting future city access to that land corridor between 1st Avenue South and the tracks.
Land area:
0.24 acres
Special assessment: $3,986 charged to 4308 Pulaski Street
Property owner at 4308 Pulaski Street faces a $3,986 bill for city costs related to a prior special assessment. The charge is placed against the property and may affect tax obligations.
Land area:
1 parcel
City grants sanitary sewer easement to Jefferson County at 2331 B
This amendment allows Jefferson County to use a portion of city property for sewer infrastructure. The easement grants the county permanent rights to maintain and operate sewer lines on the 2331 B parcel.
City vacates air and subsurface rights on 16th and 17th Streets
The city is giving up underground and overhead air space rights on two downtown streets, likely clearing the way for a private development project or utility infrastructure. This removes city control over those zones.
Save-A-Lot #478 granted off-premise beer and wine license
Moran Foods LLC's Save-A-Lot location at 1127 Huffman Road now authorized to sell packaged beer and wine. Council heard public comment before approving the license.
City awards $14,975 pipe repair contract in Avondale
Global Management Group wins competitive bid to fix water infrastructure at 711 39th Street North. Repair work maintains reliable water service in the Avondale Community neighborhood.
Mayor authorized to transfer sanitary sewer easement
City will transfer utility easement rights to allow sewer infrastructure serving the Administration and Classroom building. Easement transfers enable proper utility access and maintenance for municipal facilities.
Council awards $49,245 alley drainage repair contract to Global Management
City approves drainage work at Lyric 3rd Avenue North Alley. Project addresses infrastructure maintenance in downtown area.
City awards $574K sealcoating contract to Southeastern Sealcoating
Cotton Avenue street improvements in West End Community will proceed. Southeastern Sealcoating won the contract with a lump-sum bid of $574,245.65.
Special retail liquor license approved for The Classic Event Center
Munchy's Classic Cars LLC gains permission to serve alcohol at their event venue on 31st Street S.W. This allows them to offer drinks at private events and functions.