🏚️ Blight Accountability

December 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 3753 Todd Avenue

Unsafe structure at 3753 Todd Avenue will be demolished. Removes a public safety hazard and blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3753 Todd Avenue, Birmingham

December 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 7220 Queenstown Avenue

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be removed. Demolition clears a potentially dangerous structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7220 Queenstown Avenue, Birmingham

December 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 2021 31st Avenue North

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be removed. Property will be cleared for potential redevelopment or neighborhood safety improvement.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2021 31st Avenue North, Birmingham

December 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3328 Laurel Ave

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3328 Laurel Avenue, Birmingham

December 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1301 31st Street

The city is removing a structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance from your neighborhood. Demolition clears the site and removes a potential safety hazard.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1301 31st Street, Birmingham

December 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 505 Cotton Avenue declared unsafe; demolition ordered

An unsafe structure at 505 Cotton Avenue will be demolished to remove a public hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 505 Cotton Avenue, Birmingham

December 6, 2022 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 5836 Court O

This building has been declared a public safety hazard and nuisance. Demolition will remove a dangerous structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5836 Court O, Birmingham

November 29, 2022 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Nuisance abatement on multiple properties; costs become liens

City will clear nuisances (likely overgrown weeds/debris) on specified properties and bill the owners; unpaid costs become legal liens on the properties.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

November 29, 2022 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 171 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

City is taking action against 171 properties with dangerous or noxious weeds; owners will receive notice to abate or face city enforcement.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

November 29, 2022 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement costs become liens on blighted properties

City will clear nuisances from specified properties and charge cleanup costs as liens. Property owners will owe the abatement expenses.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

November 22, 2022 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council authorizes weed abatement on nuisance properties

City will clear abandoned or overgrown lots and charge cleanup costs to property owners as a lien. Removes public health and safety hazards in affected neighborhoods.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $15K

City assesses $14,688 demolition cost to Ensley property owner

Property owner at 1644 Martin Avenue will owe $14,688.36 as a special tax assessment to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1644 Martin Avenue, Ensley, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $14K

Special assessment: $14,137.84 cost for demolition at 741 83rd Place South

Property owner at 741 83rd Place South will be billed $14,137.84 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building the city removed. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 741 83rd Place South, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

City assesses $6,293 demolition cost to 5420 Cairo Avenue

Property owner at 5420 Cairo Avenue will be billed $6,293.44 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the lot. The cost is added as a special assessment against the property.

👥 Counterparty: unknown 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5420 Cairo Avenue, Roosevelt City, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,808 for demolition at 3213 31st Place North

Property owner at 3213 31st Place North will be billed $4,808.16 to cover the cost of tearing down an unsafe building on their lot. This assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3213 31st Place North, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

Property owner billed $3,738.40 for unsafe building demolition

Home or building demolition costs are passed to the property owner as a special tax assessment. If you own 5424 Cairo Avenue, you now owe $3,738.40 to cover the city's demolition work.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5424 Cairo Avenue, Roosevelt City, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Special assessment: $3,166 demolition cost charged to 533 Toledo Street

Property owner at 533 Toledo Street faces a $3,166 bill for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. This cost is added as a special tax assessment against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 533 Toledo Street, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Special assessment: $3,043.52 charged to demolish unsafe building at 3649 2nd St

Property owner will owe $3,043.52 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. The cost is assessed as a special tax on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3649 2nd Street West, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 3009 Avenue T declared unsafe; demolition approved

City is moving to demolish an unsafe structure in Ensley. Removal of blighted buildings improves neighborhood safety and property values.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3009 Avenue T Ensley, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1438 Eufaula Avenue ordered demolished

Property in Ensley deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal of the structure addresses neighborhood blight and safety hazards for residents nearby.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1438 Eufaula Avenue Ensley, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

6629 Division Avenue declared unsafe; demolition approved

City will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. The property at 6629 Division Avenue will be cleared, removing a hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6629 Division Avenue, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2316 Avenue J in Ensley

Unsafe or abandoned buildings harm neighborhood safety and property values. This demolition removes a public nuisance from Ensley.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2316 Avenue J Ensley, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 2316 30th Ave North ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance

Property declared unsafe and ordered demolished. Affects one residential or commercial structure in Birmingham.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2316 30th Avenue North, Birmingham

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #67 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 184 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

City is taking formal action to clear dangerous overgrown weeds from 184 properties and will post notices on each—next step toward cleanup or owner penalties.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

November 15, 2022 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 760 30th Place SW ordered demolished

City will remove a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from the neighborhood. The property at 760 30th Place SW will be cleared.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 760 30th Place SW, Birmingham