Entries Tagged as 'City Council'

On the agenda: relief and aggravation

December 20th, 2011 · Comments Off · On the agenda

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The Birmingham City Council meeting for December 20, 2011 will be focused less on the agenda and more on the issue of communication between the mayor and the City Council.

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On the agenda: Cleaning up the city

May 24th, 2011 · Comments Off · On the agenda

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The May 24, 2011 Birmingham City Council agenda deals with moving forward on cleaning up debris and continuing to examine the extension of roads, particularly Finley Boulevard.

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On the agenda: A new home for the Birmingham Batmobile?

March 1st, 2011 · Comments Off · On the agenda, Quirky

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This morning’s Birmingham City Council meeting agenda includes an opportunity to place the Birmingham Batmobile in a new home in addition to funding for a new arts incubator in Woodlawn and contractors chosen for demolition work throughout Alabama’s Magic City.

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On the agenda: Hotels and contracts

January 4th, 2011 · Comments Off · On the agenda

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This mornings Birmingham City Council agenda includes a lot of properties that need their weeds cut down, a contract to help publicize the BBVA Compass Bowl and adding an expansion onto the new aquatic center before its finished (that was originally in there anyway).

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On the agenda: ClasTran and neighborhoods

December 28th, 2010 · Comments Off · On the agenda

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This morning’s Birmingham City Council agenda is fairly short (especially considering its the last one of 2010). A lot of interesting stuff though – including some funding for ClasTran and new neighborhood signage.

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On the agenda: Sewers and skyboxes

December 21st, 2010 · Comments Off · On the agenda

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Today’s Birmingham City Council agenda featured contracts to help deal with the city’s storm sewer management situation – and some new carpet for Legion Field too…

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On the agenda: Support for the beltline and parks

November 16th, 2010 · Comments Off · On the agenda

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This morning’s Birmingham City Council meeting includes giving the former Continental Ballroom new life via a local entrepreneur, a minor rewrite of the Railroad Park Foundation’s contract with the city of Birmingham, and a pending decision by the council about whether or not to support the construction of the Northern Beltline.

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UPDATE: On the agenda: Amnesty and advertising

September 28th, 2010 · Comments Off · On the agenda, The City

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This week the Birmingham City Council gives those with overdue taxes and traffic citations a chance for it to be a little less painful while also moving towards helping to add yet another theater to the downtown scene and possibly giving those who ride mass transit a couple more things to take a look at while they’re waiting for the bus.

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