🏚️ Blight Accountability

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #71 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

Property owner assessed $4,098 for demolition of unsafe building

Owner of 815 16th Place S.W. now owes the city $4,098 to cover the cost of demolishing the unsafe structure. This cost-recovery charge means property owners are liable for demolition expenses when the city intervenes to remove dangerous buildings.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 815 - 16th Place S.W., Birmingham

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #86 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

City assesses $4,063.56 against Ensley property for building demolition

Property owner at 2420 Avenue B must pay the cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property and affects its market value and tax records.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2420 Avenue B Ensley, Birmingham

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #81 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $2K

City charges property owner $2,328 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 2009 Rambow Avenue will be billed for demolition costs. Special assessments place the financial responsibility directly on property owners for removing blighted structures.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2009 Rambow Avenue, Birmingham

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe structure at 1407 43rd Street ordered demolished

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal clears blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1407 - 43rd Street Birmingham

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner

City will tow and dispose of an abandoned or broken-down vehicle cluttering a neighborhood. The registered owner will be billed for removal costs.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs are charged to the registered owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and the owner is billed for removal costs, reducing blight and improving street safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; assess costs to owner

City removes abandoned or broken-down cars that create blight and safety hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

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

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #97 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 767 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

Clearing blighted lots improves neighborhood safety and appearance. Property owners will receive notice to remove weeds or face city enforcement.

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

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance

Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abatement of abandoned vehicles clears neighborhood blight and improves street safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $8K

City assesses $7,670 demolition cost to 8029 Division Ave

Property owner at 8029 Division Avenue is liable for $7,669.75 in demolition costs the city incurred. The assessment becomes a lien on the property, affecting any future sale or refinance.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 8029 Division Avenue, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

City assesses $6,044 demolition cost to property owner at 7340 Paris Ave

Property owner at 7340 Paris Avenue is being billed $6,044.48 to cover the cost of demolishing a blighted building on the lot. The special assessment becomes a lien against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7340 Paris Avenue, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #69 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

Demolition cost assessment: $5,821.88 for 1204 Mims Street

Property owner at 1204 Mims Street will be billed $5,821.88 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1204 Mims Street, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #65 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

Property owner billed $5,223 for unsafe building demolition at Cairo Ave

The owner of 5400 Cairo Avenue now owes $5,223 to the city for demolishing an unsafe structure on their property—a cost residents typically must pay when their buildings pose safety hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5400 Cairo Avenue, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

City bills property owner $5,194 for demolition at 7111 Division Ave

Property owner at 7111 Division Avenue will be charged $5,194 to cover the cost of demolishing a blighted structure on their lot. This special assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7111 Division Avenue, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #61 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,842 to demolish unsafe building at 457 Ridge Road

Property owner pays $4,842.36 for demolition of unsafe structure. Cost recovers the city's expense to remove the blighted building from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 457 Ridge Road, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #70 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

Property owner billed $4,365 for demolition of unsafe building at 309 Eastview

The owner of 309 Eastview Boulevard will be charged $4,365 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure on their property. This is a special assessment that the property owner must pay.

👥 Counterparty: property owner at 309 Eastview Boulevard 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 309 Eastview Boulevard, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $4,141.84 demolition cost at 4615 Avenue S

Property owner at 4615 Avenue S is charged for 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: 4615 Avenue S, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

City assesses $4,137.52 to property owner for building demolition

Property owner at 1303–91st Street North faces a special assessment to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their land. This type of assessment typically shifts demolition costs from city taxpayers to the responsible property owner.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1303 - 91st Street North, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

City assesses $4,133.52 demolition cost to 1309 91st Street property

Property owner at 1309 91st Street North will be billed $4,133.52 for the city's demolition of an unsafe structure on the lot. Demolition costs become a lien against the property if unpaid.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1309 - 91st Street North, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #67 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $4,089 for demolition at 1540 7th St North

Property owner at 1540 7th Street North will receive a bill for $4,089 to cover the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building on the lot. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1540 - 7th Street North, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

Special assessment imposed for demolition of unsafe building at 703 81st St S

Property owner at 703 81st St S must pay $4,061 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. This assessment becomes a lien on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 703 - 81st Street South, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #58 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

City recovers $3,265.72 demolition cost from Craig Avenue property

Unsafe building at 5008 Craig Avenue S.W. has been demolished; the owner must repay the city's demolition costs through a special property assessment.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5008 Craig Avenue S.W., Birmingham