District 7 Councilor (Council President)· 2025-10-28 - 2029-10-01
Wardine T. Alexander
Birmingham
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 8
- Total speaking time
- 1:24:53
- Avg per meeting
- 10:37
- Segments
- 1836
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Top issues during term (20)(Roads)
Box culvert emergency repair on 66th Street South
Up to $119,200 for emergency culvert and roadway repair.
Woodcrest Road South closure
Not specified.
Emergency sinkhole repair on Roberts Industrial Drive
Up to $32,950 from DOT funding.
Lakeview overpass lighting and street safety
Grant-funded through the Interstate Lighting fund; no local match stated.
Green Springs cut-through traffic
$17 million BJCTA transit agreement
Costs the city up to $17 million over one year from the general fund.
Rex Lake Road infrastructure partnership
City share capped at $96,616.31 over up to three years.
Citywide street resurfacing
$98,167 combined for the two street projects.
US 78 / Continental Gin corridor redesign grant
$2 million grant with no city match required.
Ensley 19th Street improvement grant
The city would appropriate about $2.73 million in grant funds for the project.
19th Street Ensley street improvements
City pays a 20 percent match; ALDOT covers 80 percent.
Bridge and trail grant applications
Up to $9 million in combined federal grant requests for bridge replacement and trail corridor work.
Citywide sidewalk repair program
Sidewalk money exists in the current budget per the council president.
Roosevelt City Pedestrian Bridge access
Repair and maintenance costs were not specified in the meeting.
Railroad grade crossing improvements
Northside Spark right-of-way improvements
$240,394.44 grant, no city cost.
Montclair Road at Ramsey Park drainage improvements
$221,292.50 contract funded through a DOT appropriation.
Woodlawn–Trussville railroad crossing closures (REDESIGN Alabama / CRISI)
Birmingham's share is $250,000 out of an $8 million federally funded project.
Elton B. Stephens Expressway ramp study
City share is $14,994.38 of a $74,971.91 study.
Grants Mill Road bridge emergency repair
$193,710.25 from transportation project funds.
Decisions during term (1)
Recorded while Alexander was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Roads)
No votes found matching Roads.