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Jefferson County Board unanimously approves property sale, contracts and personnel actions
Summary
At its Feb. 26 meeting, the Jefferson County Board of Education unanimously approved a broker agreement and sale of the former Hillview Elementary property, multiple construction and procurement contracts, salary-schedule updates, and personnel appointments, including an assistant principal hire.
The Jefferson County Board of Education voted unanimously on Feb. 26 to approve a package of real estate, procurement and personnel measures, including the sale of the former Hillview Elementary property and multiple construction and cafeteria-equipment contracts.
President Ronnie Dixon opened the meeting at Mortimer Jordan High School. On motions moved by Mr. Walter Curry and seconded by Mrs. Carita Venable, the board approved a broker agreement with LAH Commercial Real Estate, LLC and authorized sale of the property at 1520 Cherry Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35214, to The Village at Meadowbrook, LLC for $91,000, subject to counsel-style edits and final superintendent approval.
Why it matters: the sale disposes of seven parcels comprising the former Hillview Elementary site and clears a step toward transfer to a private buyer; the board recorded the authorization while reserving counsel and superintendent finalization.
Votes at a glance (selected actions approved unanimously): - Approval of agenda (motion: Walter Curry; second: Carita Venable). - Approval of minutes of Feb. 10, 2026…
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