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Council presses mayor for details on "Operation Greenway" cleanup and budget

Birmingham City Council · May 8, 2026
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Council members questioned the mayor's Operation Greenway rollout, asking how 500 employees, overtime, 100 trucks and a roughly $4.45 million allotment will be funded and how bond and capital projects will be affected.

Councilors used the Sept. 13 meeting to press the administration for details about Operation Greenway, a citywide cleanup campaign announced by the mayor's office.

"The media advisory states there are 500 employees working 10 hours a day for five days a week and 5,000 overtime hours," Councilor (speaker 16) told the mayor's representative and requested specifics about how that level of…

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