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Blight Accountability

Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.

Volume timeline

Blight Accountability — items per month

Indexed so far 11312 items in last 169 months
Total dollars $18.8M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (63.9% of agenda items processed so far).
20 10 0 2022-01-01: 128 items, $320,293 2022-02-01: 60 items, $173,328 2022-03-01: 83 items, $75,082 2022-04-01: 66 items, $190,752 2022-05-01: 118 items, $150,742 2022-06-01: 77 items, $60,180 2022-07-01: 93 items, $256,589 2022-08-01: 53 items, $292,200 2022-09-01: 82 items, $164,512 2022-10-01: 54 items, $55,690 2022-11-01: 66 items, $189,517 2022-12-01: 25 items, $64,785 2023-01-01: 37 items, $188,291 2023-02-01: 94 items, $185,881 2023-03-01: 41 items, $133,802 2023-04-01: 92 items, $397,476 2023-05-01: not indexed yet 2023-06-01: not indexed yet 2023-07-01: not indexed yet 2023-08-01: not indexed yet 2023-09-01: not indexed yet 2023-10-01: not indexed yet 2023-11-01: not indexed yet 2023-12-01: not indexed yet 2024-01-01: 50 items, $771,986 2024-02-01: 49 items 2024-03-01: 44 items 2024-04-01: 11 items, $4,097 2024-05-01: 46 items 2024-06-01: 34 items 2024-07-01: 72 items, $184,735 2024-08-01: 61 items 2024-09-01: 70 items, $339,207 2024-10-01: 65 items, $24,883 2024-11-01: 3 items 2024-12-01: 82 items, $69,000 2025-01-01: 54 items 2025-02-01: 46 items 2025-03-01: 38 items 2025-04-01: 82 items, $233,214 2025-05-01: 44 items 2025-06-01: 36 items, $110,000 2025-07-01: 115 items, $654,669 2025-08-01: 118 items 2025-09-01: 86 items 2025-10-01: 120 items 2025-11-01: 50 items 2025-12-01: 106 items 2026-01-01: 94 items 2026-02-01: 27 items 2026-03-01: 127 items 2026-04-01: 53 items 2026-05-01: 80 items, $50,350 2026-06-01: not indexed yet 2026-07-01: not indexed yet 2026-08-01: not indexed yet 2026-09-01: not indexed yet 2026-10-01: not indexed yet 2026-11-01: not indexed yet 2026-12-01: not indexed yet 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
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March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 9030 8th Court North ordered demolished

A blighted property on 8th Court North will be demolished after city determination it's unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9030 - 8th Court North, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 1715 2nd Street South unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 1715 2nd Street South will be demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal eliminates a neighborhood hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1715 - 2nd Street South, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2728 Powderly Ave

Blighted property at 2728 Powderly Avenue will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and clearing the way for potential redevelopment in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2728 Powderly Avenue, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 249 Flora Street

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, ordering its removal to improve neighborhood safety and clear blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 249 Flora Street, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 249 Flora Street

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, ordering its removal to improve neighborhood safety and clear blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 249 Flora Street, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1068 Martinwood Lane

Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition will remove blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1068 Martinwood Lane, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 102 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

Property owners of weed-infested parcels will receive notice and face abatement action; properties can be remedied or face city intervention. Addresses visible blight affecting neighborhood appearance and safety.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1068 Martinwood Lane

Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition will remove blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1068 Martinwood Lane, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 6600 Division Avenue

Building declared a public nuisance and hazard; demolition will clear a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 6600 Division Avenue, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 114–68th Street North declared public nuisance, demolition or

City will demolish a deteriorated structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 114 - 68th Street North, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3412 Avenue F approved for demolition

Property declared a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3412 Avenue F, Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition permit approved for condemned property at 3500 Jefferson Ave S.W.

Property owner E.L. Chambers can now proceed with demolition of a condemned building in South Birmingham. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Counterparty: E.L. Chambers Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3500 Jefferson Avenue S.W., Birmingham
March 10, 2020 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City clears blighted building at 2017 Northland Avenue for demolition

Unsafe structure removed from neighborhood. Decision clears path for site reuse and addresses public safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2017 Northland Avenue, Birmingham
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 9108 9th Avenue North

Building declared unsafe and public nuisance will be demolished. Removes eyesore and hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9108 - 9th Avenue North, Birmingham
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #6 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City clears nuisances, places lien on properties

City clears weeds and blight from neglected properties and charges owners cleanup costs as a property lien. Owners who don't maintain properties will see their tax bills increase.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ 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
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ 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
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ 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
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1842 Steiner Ave ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Neighbors gain safer block conditions and removal of a blight concern.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1842 Steiner Avenue SW, Birmingham
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

1844 Steiner Avenue demolition approved as public nuisance

Unsafe building at 1844 Steiner Avenue SW will be demolished, removing a blighted property from the neighborhood and addressing a public safety hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1844 Steiner Avenue SW, Birmingham
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 1904 Pearson Avenue

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1904 Pearson Avenue, Birmingham
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2412 Dawson Avenue ordered demolished

Property declared a public nuisance and health hazard; city will demolish the structure and remove blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2412 Dawson Avenue, Birmingham
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 2513 Snavely Avenue ordered demolished

City designates building unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering demolition to clear the site and reduce neighborhood blight.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2513 Snavely Avenue, Birmingham
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 4608 10th Avenue

Removal of blighted structure in Wylam neighborhood reduces code violations and public safety hazards. Clears the way for property recovery or redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4608 - 10th Avenue, Wylam, Birmingham
March 3, 2020 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 9113 14th Ave N ordered demolished

Property declared public nuisance; demolition removes hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 9113 - 14th Avenue North, Birmingham
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