Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.
City sets cleanup costs for properties with overgrown weeds; property owners can respond at public hearing.
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will face special assessments to cover abatement costs under rules adopted in January 2023.
Property owners will receive special assessments to cover the cost of city-ordered weed removal from their land. The amounts and specific parcels are listed in the full resolution.
Property owners will receive bills for costs to remove noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as declared in a prior city action.
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will face special assessment charges; this enforces the city's 2021 weed abatement declaration and allows lien recovery on affected parcels.
City places a special tax on property owners for clearing noxious weeds declared dangerous under city rules. Property owners will receive a bill for cleanup costs.
Property owners may face charges to cover city weed-removal costs on their land. Details on affected parcels and assessment amounts are not provided in the agenda item.
Property owners will be charged for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Costs vary by parcel size and cleanup scope.
Property owners will face special tax bills to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds on their land. This enforces the December 2022 declaration and shifts cleanup expenses to non-compliant owners.
City is charging property owners for costs to remove dangerous weeds from their land, as authorized by a January 2023 council vote. Affected property owners will receive bills for abatement work already completed.
Property owners may face charges for city weed removal on their land. Hearing allows owners to contest the assessment before charges are finalized.
Hazardous materials removal and demolition of abandoned building in College Hills neighborhood. Clears blighted property and public safety hazard.
The city will clear nuisances (likely overgrown weeds or blight) from designated properties and bill owners through property liens. Affected property owners will be notified and have a chance to object at a hearing.
Property owner at 1817 Pike Road in Ensley will be charged $22,897 to recover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building on their lot.
Property owner at 1313 Meadow Lane faces a special tax bill to cover the cost of the city's demolition of an unsafe building on the site. The $17,801.84 assessment will be added to the property tax.
Property owner at 645 Fulton Avenue SW will be billed $16,453 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
Demolition costs for unsafe structures are now a lien against the property at 2117 48th Street; the property owner must pay this special assessment or the city may pursue collection through tax foreclosure.
Property owner at 3004 Fayette Avenue will be assessed $14,815.36 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their lot. The city will pursue collection through the property tax or lien process.
Property owner will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
City demolished an unsafe building at this address and is charging the property owner $14,261 to cover the cost. Property owners can face substantial bills when buildings are deemed unsafe.
Property owner at 6628 1st Avenue South will be billed $12,276 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. The charge becomes a special tax on the property.
Property owner at 2204 Avenue F will be charged $12,063.30 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The charge becomes a special assessment against the property.
Property owner at 3008 Ensley Avenue will be billed $11,571.44 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot.
Property owner at 223 Finley Boulevard will be billed $11,346 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site.
Property owner at 1232 17th Street North will be charged $11,336 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The charge becomes a lien on the property.