This 30-year franchise renewal lets the Water Works Board continue operating and expanding Birmingham's water system. The long-term agreement ensures stable water service for residents and allows infrastructure upgrades.
Property owner at 6246 Mountain Ridge Road will no longer be within city limits, potentially affecting services, taxes, and zoning authority over the 1-acre parcel.
Property at 9099 Liberty Parkway will be removed from city limits, likely shifting responsibility for road maintenance and services to a private entity or homeowners association.
Gaines Enterprise LLC is seeking approval to operate a full-liquor lounge at The Mixx Bar and Grill. Public hearing allows neighbors and residents to comment on the license application.
Birmingham Daiquiris LLC has been approved to transfer a Lounge Retail Liquor Class I license to their location on 9th Street North. This allows them to serve alcohol as a licensed lounge.
Spending from community sponsorship supports neighborhood cleanup efforts with tools and protective gear for volunteers.
One city representative joins the Water Works board, which oversees water service and rates for residents. Term expires November 30, 2016.
This grants the Water Works Board the legal right to build, maintain, and expand Birmingham's water infrastructure for three decades. Your water service depends on this franchise agreement.
Birmingham Artwalk, Inc. gets permission to close streets from Morris Avenue to 2nd Avenue North (21st to 25th Street North) for a two-day arts festival September 9–10. Residents and commuters in that corridor should expect traffic disruptions.
Smoother roads coming to MLK Jr. Drive and surrounding streets through a state highway grant; project spans from Dennison Avenue SW to Lomb and Tuscaloosa avenues.
City spends $49,328 on public works maintenance or repairs through Whatley Builders and Plumbing.
This agreement ensures coordinated upkeep of traffic signals and lighting on state roads running through Birmingham, keeping intersections safe and reliable for commuters and residents.
Road improvements on 1st Avenue North from Center Street to 4th Place North will smooth traffic and reduce pothole repairs. Project funded by Alabama state transportation grant.
Environmental compliance cost for 2nd Street Extension Project. Payment covers required stream and wetland mitigation credits under permit SAM-2016-00430-JMT.
Lowest competitive bid for critical jail infrastructure repairs. Ensures facility systems remain operational.
Savanah's Food Mart gains permission to sell beer and wine at its Montclair Road location. Residents and interested parties had opportunity to weigh in at the public hearing.
Birmingham gains control of a major corridor spanning the city—clearing the way for future transit, recreation, or development projects. The right-of-way was previously held by Jefferson County.
City will consider releasing approximately 0.75 acres of unopened right-of-way from public control. Public hearing August 30, 2016.
State of Alabama covers road repairs on five major corridors, improving safety and reducing potholes. Work timing and project scope pending.
Clairmont Avenue between Essex and Rockford roads will be resurfaced through a partnership with the Alabama Department of Transportation, improving road conditions for residents and commuters on this corridor.