🏚️ Blight Accountability

May 14, 2013 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 205 52nd Place North ordered demolished

Condemned structure declared a public nuisance and safety hazard will be torn down, clearing a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 205 - 52nd Place North, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Property owner charged $2,543 for demolition of unsafe building at 709 Lamplight

The city recovers demolition costs by placing a special tax on the property. Owners and neighbors should know when unsafe buildings are cleared and who pays.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 709 Lamplighter Circle, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle, costs charged to owner

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. This action removes one nuisance and holds the owner financially responsible for cleanup.

👥 Counterparty: unknown 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removal ordered; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or broken-down vehicles from streets and properties, reducing neighborhood blight and safety hazards. Cost of removal is billed to the vehicle owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 3653 2nd Street West

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard. Demolition removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3653 2nd Street West, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 3428 27th Court North unsafe; demolition approved

Blighted structure at this North Birmingham address will be demolished. Removal reduces neighborhood blight and public safety hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3428 27th Court North, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe structure at 1120 Kay Drive

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition removes blight and potential danger from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1120 Kay Drive, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted building at 4236 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. ordered demolished

City officially declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition to remove blight from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4236 Richard Arrington Jr., Blvd., North, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 2615 Avenue E, Ensley

Building declared unsafe and public nuisance; demolition removes neighborhood hazard. Clears site for potential redevelopment in Ensley.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2615 Avenue E, Ensley, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2400 Avenue G ordered demolished

City will demolish a condemned building in Ensley deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight and addresses neighborhood safety concerns.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2400 Avenue G, Ensley, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 9004 9th Avenue North

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removes blight from neighborhood and reduces safety risk to residents and passersby.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 9004 9th Avenue North, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 9321 13th Ave North

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, removing blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 9321 13th Avenue North, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4628 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd ordered demolished

City declares a blighted structure a public nuisance and orders its demolition to improve neighborhood safety and property recovery.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4628 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd North, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens assessed on blighted properties

City clears weeds and overgrowth from abandoned lots, then charges property owners for cleanup costs as a lien. Residents in affected neighborhoods get safer, cleaner blocks.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 305 4th Ave West

Unsafe structure declared a public nuisance will be torn down, clearing a blight hazard from the neighborhood and removing potential safety risk to residents and passersby.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 305 4th Avenue West, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

3214 Virginia Ave declared unsafe; city orders demolition

Building at 3214 Virginia Avenue will be demolished after being deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3214 Virginia Avenue, Birmingham

May 7, 2013 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 2720 40th Ave. North unsafe; orders demolition

Unsafe building at this North Birmingham address will be demolished. This removes a blighted property and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2720 40th Avenue North, Birmingham

April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1501 Avenue I

Unsafe structure in Ensley will be torn down, removing a blight hazard and public safety risk from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1501 Avenue I Ensley, Birmingham

April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 400 Alpha Street ordered demolished

The city declares the structure a public nuisance and unsafe, ordering its removal. Demolition clears blight from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 400 Alpha Street, Birmingham

April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

City removes abandoned or non-functioning vehicles from streets and properties. Costs are charged to the registered owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Duplex at 1217–19 22nd Ave North ordered demolished

City declares the building unsafe and a public nuisance, moving it toward demolition. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1217-19 - 22nd Avenue North, Birmingham

April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council declares 1000 Calvin Road unsafe, orders demolition

Building at 1000 Calvin Road deemed a public nuisance and hazard; city will demolish it. Removes blight and safety risk from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1000 - 45th Street S.W. / 1000 Calvin Road, Birmingham

April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 1810 51st St W, Central Park

Blighted structure declared a public nuisance and safety hazard will be removed from the Central Park neighborhood. Demolition clears the way for potential redevelopment.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1810 - 51st Street West, Central Park, Birmingham

April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 960 43rd Place West demolished

Unsafe building declared a public nuisance and removed from Belview Heights neighborhood, improving safety and neighborhood appearance.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 960 - 43rd Place West, Belview Heights, Birmingham

April 30, 2013 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Duplex at 412 11th St. S.W. ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance

City declares the property unsafe and will demolish it. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 412 - 11th Street S.W., Birmingham