🏚️ Blight Accountability

June 7, 2022 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City levies special assessment for weed abatement

Property owners may owe special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. The hearing will determine which properties are affected and the amount owed.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 7, 2022 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on properties

Property owners declared to have noxious or dangerous weeds may face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. Affected properties should verify their status and understand any resulting bills.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 7, 2022 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners of declared noxious-weed sites may face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. Check your property notice if your lot was cited for weeds under Resolution 2241-18 (2018).

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 7, 2022 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners may face charges to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from neglected land. The assessment stems from a 2020 Council decision to abate dangerous vegetation.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 7, 2022 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on multiple properties

Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds will be assessed cleanup costs. Property owners can attend a hearing to contest the assessment.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 7, 2022 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment: weed abatement charges on blighted properties

Property owners may face charges for city-ordered removal of noxious weeds. This item finalizes the special assessment amounts owed.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

801 19th Avenue NW removed from weed-abatement assessment

Property owner avoids special weed-abatement charges after the city removes the address from a citywide assessment list.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement 📍 Location: 801 19th Avenue NW

May 31, 2022 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 532 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds

Property owners will receive notice their vacant or unkempt lots must be cleared of dangerous weeds. Failure to comply can trigger city abatement action and liens on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 24, 2022 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council approves weed abatement contract with JCPR, Inc.

City will remove weeds and debris from blighted properties as needed. Cleaner neighborhoods reduce safety hazards and help property values recover.

👥 Counterparty: James & Company Property Resources, Inc. dba JCPR, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 24, 2022 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City awards weed abatement contract to Greener Turf Services

City clears blighted properties and debris from vacant lots; contract runs one year with unit pricing set in advance.

👥 Counterparty: Greener Turf Services, LLC, Pleasant Grove, Alabama 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 24, 2022 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City hires KEDS Investment Firm for 1 year

City locks in contractor for ongoing lot cleanup and debris removal across the city. Keeps blighted properties in check for neighborhoods.

👥 Counterparty: KEDS Investment Firm, LLC 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #101 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $12K

Special assessment for demolished building at 809 49th Street North

Property owner will be billed $11,767.40 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building; the assessment becomes a lien on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 809 49th Street North, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #104 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $12K

City bills property owner $11,767 for demolition of unsafe building at 809 49th

Property owner at 809 49th Street North will be assessed $11,767.40 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site. Special assessments like this are added to property tax bills.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 809 49th Street North, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #118 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $11K

Special assessment: $11,273.92 for demolition at 4024 3rd St N

Property owner at 4024 3rd Street North will be charged $11,273.92 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4024 3rd Street North, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #109 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $11K

Special assessment: $11,273.92 charged to 4024 3rd St N for building demolition

Property owner at 4024 3rd Street North will be billed $11,273.92 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4024 3rd Street North, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #95 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $10,186 demolition cost for unsafe building at 1812 13th Cou

Property owner will be billed $10,186 for city demolition of an unsafe structure. The cost is charged as a special tax against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1812 13th Court North, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #119 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $10,167 demolition cost charged to 3529 39th Place North

Property owner at 3529 39th Place North will be billed $10,167.34 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3529 39th Place North, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #110 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $10K

City recovers $10,167 demolition cost from property at 3529 39th Pl N

Property owner charged for city's cost to tear down unsafe building. Special assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.

👥 Counterparty: property owner at 3529 39th Place North 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3529 39th Place North, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #115 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

Demolition cost recovery: $4,857.54 special assessment on 4041 40th Avenue North

Property owner at 4041 40th Avenue North will be charged $4,857.54 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. Special assessments become a lien against the property if unpaid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4041 40th Avenue North, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #112 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,534 demolition cost at 3929 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Drive

Property owner billed $4,534.40 for city demolition of unsafe building. Costs recover public safety work.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3929 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Drive, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #103 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Property owner billed $3,292 for unsafe building demolition at 5th Ave North

Owner of 8226 5th Avenue North (Rear) will be charged $3,292.08 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the property. The charge becomes a special assessment tied to the property.

👥 Counterparty: property owner at 8226 5th Avenue North (Rear), Birmingham 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 8226 5th Avenue North (Rear), Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #99 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Property owner billed $3,137.76 for demolition of unsafe building

City demolished an unsafe structure at 4328 11th Avenue North and is billing the property owner for the $3,137.76 cost. The owner becomes responsible for this special assessment against their property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4328 11th Avenue North, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #117 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $2K

Property owner billed $2,498.80 for unsafe building demolition

The city demolished an unsafe structure at 5521 Madison Drive and is charging the property owner for the $2,498.80 cost through a special assessment added to their tax bill.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5521 Madison Drive, Roosevelt City, Birmingham

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment for weed abatement on city properties

City is charging property owners for weed removal and cleanup on their parcels. Affected property owners will receive notice of special assessment charges.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 17, 2022 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on identified properties

Property owners may face charges to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. This assessment follows a weed-abatement declaration made in 2017.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement