Public Works
Public Works items
ITEM 33. A Resolution encouraging citizens in the City of Birmingham to attend a public meeting on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. at the Brownville Heights Community Center, located at 9225 Airport Road, Birmingham, Alabama, regarding Zion Memorial
P & P, Inc. awarded $572K for 1st Avenue North streetscape
Public street improvements on 1st Avenue North will enhance pedestrian and traffic conditions in the corridor. Contract awarded through competitive bidding to lowest qualified bidder.
ITEM 34. A Resolution encouraging citizens in the City of Birmingham to attend a public meeting on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. at the Brownville Heights Community Center, located at 9225 Airport Road, Birmingham, Alabama, regarding Zion Memorial
City grants sewer easement to CrossPlex retail project at 2331 Bessemer Road
The city transfers sewer infrastructure rights to enable the Birmingham CrossPlex retail development. This allows the project to proceed with utility connections.
City awards $49,975 sidewalk contract to Connor Construction
Sidewalk improvements at 2001 Highland Avenue will enhance walkability and accessibility in the area. This competitive bid was the lowest received.
Pies & Pints gets beer and wine license at 125 20th Street South
Liquor license approval allows Pies & Pints Birmingham to serve beer and wine at its downtown location, affecting local zoning compliance and neighborhood commerce.
Council appoints member to Birmingham Water Works Board through 2020
Board member oversees city water system operations and rates affecting thousands of households.
Pies & Pints liquor license revoked at owner request
Restaurant liquor license for 125 20th Street South is being withdrawn. The restaurant's owner requested the revocation.
APAZ, LLC approved to install sign in right-of-way at 215 20th Street
A private company gets permission to place a sign in public space on 20th Street North. City grants right-of-way access to support business signage.
Special assessment reduced for 920 Hibernian Street
Property owner at 920 Hibernian Street gets a reduction in their special assessment for public works costs, lowering the amount owed from the original 2016 figure.
Bingo permit renewed for Birmingham AIDS Outreach at 32nd Street
Birmingham AIDS Outreach can continue monthly fundraising events at 205 32nd Street South. Bingo permits allow nonprofits to raise money for community health services.
Special assessment amended for 9304 Zion City Road, $1,715
Owners of 9304 Zion City Road have a $1,715 special assessment modified against their property for public works costs originally imposed in 2016.
Trawick Contractors adds $150K to Civil Rights Institute water repair
Extra funding addresses water damage at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, preventing further deterioration of the historic building.
City spends $100 on historic railroad sign in South Roebuck
Historic marker recognizes the Birmingham Mineral Railroad's role in the South Roebuck-Roebuck Springs neighborhood.
Council appoints member to Birmingham Water Works Board
Board member sets water policy and rates for the city. This appointment affects how your water system is managed and maintained.
Council awards $111,579 storm drainage contract to Willoughby
Storm drainage improvements at 1012 11th Court West will reduce flooding risk in the neighborhood. Willoughby Contracting won the competitive bid at the lowest cost.
Council awards $3.7M infrastructure contract to Chilton Contractors
City commits $3.7 million to build site infrastructure for the Crossplex retail development. Project will bring new commercial space and jobs to Birmingham.
West End Quick Mart: beer and wine license transfer approved
Sam's Convenience Store at 1036 17th Street S.W. gains approval to sell beer and wine after public hearing on the license transfer.
3000Bar LLC granted Class I lounge liquor license at 1100 20th Street South
Approval allows retail alcohol sales at the new lounge venue in downtown Birmingham. Class I licenses permit beer, wine, and liquor service for on-premises consumption.