Tag: Alabama Legislature
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Birmingham Council, Mayor Outline Housing and Blight Priorities Ahead of Legislative Session
Many items on the wishlist are focused on cleaning up properties more quickly and making them available for development.
BW Recommends | June 29, 2025
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Birmingham Council OKs Offer to Buy Water Works as AG Says BWWB Has No Power to Sell
The attorney general says the Birmingham Water Works Board was abolished Wednesday before it voted to accept the city’s purchase offer.
Birmingham Water Works Board Agrees to Accept City’s $1 Purchase Offer
The offer to buy the utility is an attempt to block a new law the governor signed Wednesday that would restructure that board and lessen Birmingham’s influence over it.
Governor Signs Bill to Restructure the BWWB
The new law restructures the Birmingham Water Works Board as a regional board and reduces the city of Birmingham’s influence.
