Council awards $1.69M paving contract to Norris Paving
City approves major roadwork on Industrial Access Road, Sterilite Drive, Meadowcraft Road and Highway 79 intersection. Project improves traffic flow and infrastructure in industrial area.
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Legion Field sewer contract rescinded from Munford Enterprises
City cancels 2017 sewer replacement contract with Munford Enterprises due to contractor failure. Clears path for rebidding the Legion Field sewer main work.
City accepts land dedication for Cascade Parc Phase 2 sidewalks
Habitat for Humanity's Cascade Parc Phase 2 project dedicates right-of-way to the city for new sidewalk installation, improving pedestrian access in the neighborhood.
Capital fund budget amended: $100K+ redirected from grants
Council is reallocating grant funds meant for Railroad Park and other projects. The full destination of these transfers is unclear from the agenda text provided.
$42K redirected from road match to bridge inspections
Bridge and tunnel safety inspections get $42,000 in additional funding by redirecting money from a road-improvement grant match. Ensures critical infrastructure checks stay on track.
Pratt City honors Leroy Bandy with memorial sign on 4th Street
The city recognizes Leroy Bandy's 25+ years of service to District 9 with a permanent memorial sign in Pratt City, celebrating community leadership and public commitment.
Council redirects $105.7K from Coalburg Road to Civil Rights Institute remediati
Capital funds budgeted for Coalburg Road infrastructure are being shifted to remediation work at the Civil Rights Institute, a historic anchor institution. Citizens should know how capital improvement funds are reallocated.
Capital fund budget amended: $100K+ redirected from grants
Council is reallocating grant funds meant for Railroad Park and other projects. The full destination of these transfers is unclear from the agenda text provided.
Capital budget reallocated: $14K to Vulcan Park streetscape, $2K to Avenue F
City moves $14K from Richard Arrington Boulevard improvements to Vulcan Park streetscape work and Avenue F upgrades, redirecting capital funds for fiscal year 2018.
Council awards $94K drainage contract to Norris Paving
Jefferson Avenue SW drainage improvements will prevent flooding and water damage on the street. Work addresses stormwater management issues affecting residents and property in that corridor.
Liquor license OK for restaurant at Hilton Garden Inn, 18th Street
Apple Ten Alabama Services LLC seeks approval to serve alcohol at a restaurant in the Hilton Garden Inn/Home2 Suites hotel on 18th Street South.
Off-premise beer and wine license approved for Big B Food Store
Omar Motley's application to sell beer and wine at Big B Food Store (4012 24th Street North) is approved, allowing the retailer to add packaged alcohol sales to its operations.
Sunhill Chevron off-premise beer and wine license approved
Sunhill Chevron at 801 Sunhill Road N.W. gains approval to sell beer and wine. The store can now stock and sell alcoholic beverages at that location.
Off-premise beer/wine license transfer approved for Arkadelphia Chevron
D 27 Energy moves beer and wine sales to a gas station at 1148 Arkadelphia Road. License transfers require public notice and hearing.
A1 Food and Fuel gets beer and wine license at 24th & 25th
A1 Food Mart, located at 2216 24th Street North, receives approval to sell beer and wine off-premises. This new retail license affects alcohol availability in the neighborhood.
Greensprings Highway streetscape costs rise $68,627 under contract change order
Construction costs for Phase I of the Greensprings Highway streetscape project are increasing by $68,627. This change order raises the overall contract price with Bulls Construction Group LLC, likely due to unforeseen site conditions or scope adjustments.
Special events license approved for Birmingham Artwalk
Birmingham Artwalk receives permit to close streets September 8–9 for art festival on Morris to 2nd Avenue North, 21st to 25th Street North. Expect traffic detours in the area that weekend.
Public meeting set on trains blocking street intersections
City to hear resident concerns about train traffic disrupting commutes and emergency access. Meeting is Tuesday, August 1 at 5:30 p.m. at Shields Conference Center (W.C. Patton Park).
Storm Water Board shrinks to 5 members
Changes how storm water appeals are decided. The board will have fewer members to hear complaints about drainage fees and stormwater disputes.
City grants sanitary sewer easement to Jefferson County
Allows Jefferson County to install or maintain sewer infrastructure on city property. May affect future development or maintenance in the affected area.