Month: September 2025
Birmingham CrossPlex Introduces Alabama’s First KultureCity Sensory Pod
The pod offers a quiet, calming space for patrons experiencing sensory overload.
JeffCo Outlines Proposed Guide for Development in Comprehensive Plan
The plan discusses what development is appropriate in various parts of the county and what services are needed.
City Gives Pizitz a Break, Delays Loan Repayment
The council delayed loan payments for two years to give the property time to recover.
Birmingham Council OKs $14M for Transit Authority
Councilor Hunter Williams questioned the funding, saying the authority does not provide residents with a reliable transit option.
JeffCo’s Pay-As-You-Go Spending Keeps Budget In Check
The county commission is considering a budget just shy of $1 billion.
2026 Water Rate Increase Unlikely, Financial Consultant Says
A state law requires the water works board to have a consulting engineer review rate changes, and the board hasn’t yet hired one.
Monday Morning Watch | Week of Sept. 8, 2025
BirminghamWatch’s weekly rundown of public meetings and agendas in the city of Birmingham and Jefferson County. Our goal is to help you keep your elected officials accountable.
BW Recommends | Sept. 7, 2025
Land Bank Approval Clears Way for North Titusville Housing Development
Work is expected to begin later this year on the long-awaited development.
Birmingham Releases 5-Year Plan for Spending Federal Housing, Community Development Dollars
The city is focusing on programs to bolster its affordable housing inventory, reduce homelessness and poverty and ramp up community development.
