Administration and Governmental Affairs Committee

The Administration and Governmental Affairs Committee Advises on Matters Regarding:  City Council’s personnel and Civil Service employees, Intergovernmental relations with City administration, county, state, and federal authorities, Executive orders, Legislative matters, Council interoffice budget, Council Office operations and management, Employee policies, generally (including benefits), Jefferson County Personnel Board

Committee Information

TASKS:

  • Develop and maintain an active list of City legislative priorities (ie., resolutions and ordinances)
  • Annually ascertain the top consensus priorities of the Council and Mayor for State legislative action and lead development of a City of Birmingham State Legislative Agenda to be approved by the Council in the fourth quarter of each calendar year
  • Facilitate recurring legislative updates from lobbyists
  • Develop and maintain relationships with county, state, and federal authorities
  • Advise on the efficiency and effectiveness of the Council Office and make recommendations for improvement
  • Recommend for appointments to the Municipal Court

Meeting Day and Time:

2nd Tuesday of each month at 2:00 p.m.

Meeting Location:

 Birmingham City Hall – City Council Chambers

Committee Meetings

Meeting Information

JOINT ADMINISTRATION & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND SPECIAL CALLED COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING, 04.09.2024
Scheduled Meeting Date: 04/09/2024
CANCELLED: JOINT ADMINISTRATION & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND SPECIAL CALLED COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING, 03.12.2024
Scheduled Meeting Date: 03/12/2024
CANCELLED: JOINT ADMINISTRATION & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND SPECIAL CALLED COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING, 02.13.2024
Scheduled Meeting Date: 02/13/2024
JOINT ADMINISTRATION & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND SPECIAL CALLED COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING, 01.09.2024
Scheduled Meeting Date: 01/09/2024
JOINT ADMINISTRATION & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND SPECIAL CALLED COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING, 12.12.2023
Scheduled Meeting Date: 12/12/2023

Committee Members

Committee Chairperson

Wardine T. Alexander

Council President Pro Tempore

District 7

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Committee Member

Darrell B. O'Quinn

District 5

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Committee Member

Clinton P. Woods

District 1

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CITY DEPARTMENTS UNDER PURVIEW:

  • Council Office
  • Mayor’s Office
  • Office of the City Attorney
  • Office of the City Clerk
  • Municipal Court
  • Department of Human Resources