November 10, 2020
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Item number:Item #71
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Birmingham is moving to clean up 185 properties with dangerous or noxious weeds. These neighborhood eyesores attract blight and lower property values; weed abatement is the first step toward recovery.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #66
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$9K
Special assessment charges the owner at 608-16th Street S.W. for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. These bills recover city spending on blight removal.
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Counterparty:
property owner at 608 - 16th Street S.W.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
608 - 16th Street S.W., Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #56
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 1117 5th Street West must pay the full cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1117 - 5th Street West, Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #55
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$7K
Property owner at 24 2nd Avenue North will owe the city $6,703.36 to cover demolition of an unsafe building. The bill becomes a special assessment against the property.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
24 - 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #57
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner pays $5,835.40 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building at this West Birmingham address. Special assessments typically must be paid to avoid tax liens.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
220 - 11th Court West, Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #62
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 516 4th Terrace North must pay the city's demolition costs for an unsafe structure. Special assessments become a lien on the property if unpaid.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
516 - 4th Terrace North, Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #61
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$5K
A special assessment bill is being sent to the owner of 821 16th Place S.W. for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. Property owners can be charged for demolition work when buildings pose public safety hazards.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
821 - 16th Place S.W., Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #59
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 1524 Pearson Avenue is billed $5,089.84 for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1524 Pearson Avenue, Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #60
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 1023 5th Street North faces a special assessment bill of $4,523.40 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site. The owner will be responsible for this charge.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
1023 - 5th Street North, Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #68
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$4K
Owner of 516 16th St S.W. will receive a bill for $4,425.60 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the property. Property owners are responsible for demolition expenses when the city removes hazardous structures.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
516 - 16th Street S.W., Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #65
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$4K
Owner at 4337 Greenwood Street must pay the city's demolition costs. This special assessment covers the full expense of removing an unsafe structure.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
4337 Greenwood Street, Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #63
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$4K
The owner of 518 4th Terrace North now owes the city $4,155.50 to cover demolition costs for an unsafe structure. Property owners can be billed for demolition work the city performs on blighted or dangerous buildings.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
518 - 4th Terrace North, Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #64
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
$4K
City removed an unsafe structure and charged the property owner $3,583 to cover demolition costs. The owner will receive a special tax bill for the work.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
520 - 4th Terrace North, Birmingham
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #19
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners with noxious weeds face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. This hearing gives owners a chance to contest the charges.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #20
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will face charges to cover the cost of removing dangerous weeds from blighted parcels. The assessment recovers the city's abatement expenses from owners who failed to maintain their land.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #21
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will face special assessments to cover city abatement costs. This enforces compliance with the city's 2018 blight-control ordinance.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #23
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will levy charges against property owners for clearing noxious weeds on blighted lots. Property owners must pay the abatement costs or face liens.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #24
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners in blighted areas may face new cleanup cost assessments. The city uses special assessments to recover weed-abatement expenses from owners of neglected parcels.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #26
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners may face new charges to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from abandoned or blighted parcels. Owners of affected properties should review the assessment details and attend the hearing if they wish to contest it.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #27
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Properties with dangerous weeds face special assessments to cover cleanup costs under a 2016 city ordinance. Owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #25
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will collect fees from property owners to cover cost of removing noxious weeds from neglected land. Owners who don't pay may face liens or tax consequences.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #22
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners of noxious or dangerous weed sites will face a special assessment to cover abatement costs. Owners can dispute the assessment at a public hearing.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #11
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City clears overgrown weeds and nuisances from abandoned properties and places liens to make owners pay for cleanup. Helps reclaim blighted neighborhoods.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #12
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City removes nuisances from vacant/abandoned properties and bills the owners. Liens can force sale or foreclosure if unpaid.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement
October 27, 2020
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Item number:Item #13
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🏚️ Blight Accountability
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City charges property owners for cost of removing noxious weeds from abandoned or neglected lots. Property owners will receive bills for abatement work completed under 2017 ordinance.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Weed abatement