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[[File:2017-2021 Bham City Council.jpg|center|thumb|575px|Members of the Birmingham City Council in 2017: Back (L-R): John Hilliard, Darrell O'Quinn, Sheila Tyson, William Parker, Hunter Williams. Front (L-R): Steven Hoyt, Valerie Abbott, Jay Roberson, Lashunda Scales]]The '''2017-2021 Birmingham City Council''' served as the [[Birmingham City Council]] from [[2017]] to [[2021]]. The nine members were elected by district to concurrent four-year terms in the [[2017 Birmingham municipal election]] on [[August 22]], [[2017]]. | [[File:2017-2021 Bham City Council.jpg|center|thumb|575px|Members of the Birmingham City Council in 2017: Back (L-R): John Hilliard, Darrell O'Quinn, Sheila Tyson, William Parker, Hunter Williams. Front (L-R): Steven Hoyt, Valerie Abbott, Jay Roberson, Lashunda Scales]]The '''2017-2021 Birmingham City Council''' served as the [[Birmingham City Council]] from [[2017]] to [[2021]]. The nine members were elected by district to concurrent four-year terms in the [[2017 Birmingham municipal election]] on [[August 22]], [[2017]]. | ||
* [[Birmingham City Council District 1|District 1]]: [[Lashunda Scales]] (third term) | * [[Birmingham City Council District 1|District 1]]: [[Lashunda Scales]] (third term), resigned November 2018 | ||
* [[Birmingham City Council District 2|District 2]]: [[Hunter Williams]] (first term) | * [[Birmingham City Council District 2|District 2]]: [[Hunter Williams]] (first term) | ||
* [[Birmingham City Council District 3|District 3]]: [[Valerie Abbott]] (fifth term), President | * [[Birmingham City Council District 3|District 3]]: [[Valerie Abbott]] (fifth term), President | ||
* [[Birmingham City Council District 4|District 4]]: [[William Parker]] (first full term) | * [[Birmingham City Council District 4|District 4]]: [[William Parker]] (first full term) | ||
* [[Birmingham City Council District 5|District 5]]: [[Darrell O'Quinn]] (first term) | * [[Birmingham City Council District 5|District 5]]: [[Darrell O'Quinn]] (first term) | ||
* [[Birmingham City Council District 6|District 6]]: [[Sheila Tyson]] (second term) | * [[Birmingham City Council District 6|District 6]]: [[Sheila Tyson]] (second term), resigned November 2018 | ||
* [[Birmingham City Council District 7|District 7]]: [[Jay Roberson]] (third term), President Pro Tempore | * [[Birmingham City Council District 7|District 7]]: [[Jay Roberson]] (third term), President Pro Tempore, resigned September 2018 | ||
* [[Birmingham City Council District 8|District 8]]: [[Steven Hoyt]] (fourth term) | * [[Birmingham City Council District 8|District 8]]: [[Steven Hoyt]] (fourth term) | ||
* [[Birmingham City Council District 9|District 9]]: [[John Hilliard]] (first term) | * [[Birmingham City Council District 9|District 9]]: [[John Hilliard]] (first term) | ||
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* Transportation Committee: O'Quinn (chair), Scales, Hilliard | * Transportation Committee: O'Quinn (chair), Scales, Hilliard | ||
* Utilities/Technology Committee: Roberson (chair), Williams, Parker | * Utilities/Technology Committee: Roberson (chair), Williams, Parker | ||
===Resignations=== | |||
* Council members [[Sheila Tyson]] and [[LaShunda Scales]] were elected to the [[Jefferson County Commission]] in the [[2018 general election]] and therefore resigned their seats that November. [[Jay Roberson]] stepped down in September 2018 to move to [[Alabaster]] after his wife accepted a job with [[Alabaster City Schools]]. | |||
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Revision as of 11:20, 16 August 2018
The 2017-2021 Birmingham City Council served as the Birmingham City Council from 2017 to 2021. The nine members were elected by district to concurrent four-year terms in the 2017 Birmingham municipal election on August 22, 2017.
- District 1: Lashunda Scales (third term), resigned November 2018
- District 2: Hunter Williams (first term)
- District 3: Valerie Abbott (fifth term), President
- District 4: William Parker (first full term)
- District 5: Darrell O'Quinn (first term)
- District 6: Sheila Tyson (second term), resigned November 2018
- District 7: Jay Roberson (third term), President Pro Tempore, resigned September 2018
- District 8: Steven Hoyt (fourth term)
- District 9: John Hilliard (first term)
Officers
After the council members were sworn in on October 24, Valerie Abbott was elected President, with Jay Roberson as President Pro Tempore.
Committees
Council members were assigned to one or more of nine committees (as well as the Committee of the Whole):
- Administrative/Education Committee: Abbott (chair), Roberson, Parker
- Budget & Finance Committee: Abbott (chair), Roberson, O'Quinn
- Community Education/Government Relations Committee: Scales (chair), Abbott, Tyson
- Economic Development Committee: Hilliard (chair), Scales, Roberson
- Parks & Recreation Committee: Parker (chair), Tyson, Hoyt
- Planning & Zoning Committee: Hoyt (chair), O'Quinn, Abbott
- Public Improvement Committee: Tyson (chair), Parker, Williams
- Public Safety Committee: Williams (chair), Hilliard, Hoyt
- Transportation Committee: O'Quinn (chair), Scales, Hilliard
- Utilities/Technology Committee: Roberson (chair), Williams, Parker
Resignations
- Council members Sheila Tyson and LaShunda Scales were elected to the Jefferson County Commission in the 2018 general election and therefore resigned their seats that November. Jay Roberson stepped down in September 2018 to move to Alabaster after his wife accepted a job with Alabaster City Schools.
| Preceded by: 2013-2017 Birmingham City Council |
Birmingham City Council 2017-2021 |
Succeeded by: 2021-2025 Birmingham City Council |