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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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January 21, 2020 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 4240 Pulaski Street unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 4240 Pulaski Street has been declared a public nuisance and safety hazard. Demolition will proceed to remove the blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4240 Pulaski Street, Birmingham
January 21, 2020 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ 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
January 21, 2020 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2213-36th Ave N

Property at 2213-36th Avenue North declared unsafe and a public nuisance. The city will demolish the structure to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2213 - 36th Avenue North, Birmingham
January 21, 2020 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Blighted property at 1908 19th Court North ordered demolished

Unsafe building declared public nuisance and slated for removal. Demolition clears blighted property from neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1908 - 19th Court North, Birmingham
January 21, 2020 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ 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
January 21, 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
January 21, 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
January 21, 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
January 21, 2020 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or inoperable vehicles attract illegal dumping, create safety hazards, and lower neighborhood quality. Removal costs are charged back to the vehicle's registered owner.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition
January 21, 2020 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: costs become liens on blighted properties

City removes nuisances from vacant or neglected properties and charges owners for cleanup costs, which become legal claims against the property. Helps combat neighborhood blight but may affect property sales or refinancing.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3311 27th St North ordered demolished

City declares the property unsafe and a public nuisance, ordering demolition to remove blight and improve neighborhood safety.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3311 - 27th Street North, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 30 properties public nuisance over dangerous weeds

City is moving to clean up blighted properties overgrown with noxious weeds. Notice will be posted on each property, triggering abatement action.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 130 2nd Avenue South

Unsafe building will be demolished to reduce blight and safety risks in the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 130 - 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1645 32nd St, Ensley

Unsafe or abandoned structures drag down neighborhoods and create safety hazards. This demolition clears a blighted property in Ensley, opening the door for future development or green space.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1645 - 32nd Street Ensley, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council declares South Park Drive building unsafe, orders demolition

Unsafe building at 2235/2317 South Park Drive will be torn down, removing a public hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2235 South Park Drive aka 2317 South Park Drive, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 2100 South Park Drive

An unsafe, blighted structure will be removed from the neighborhood, clearing the parcel for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the surrounding area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2100 South Park Drive, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes demolition of unsafe building at 1913 Evergreen

Removes a condemned structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from your neighborhood. Clears the property for potential redevelopment or stabilization.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1913 Evergreen Street, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1901 19th Court North ordered demolished

City declares building unsafe and a public nuisance, clears path for demolition. Removes hazard from neighborhood.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1901 - 19th Court North, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2312 Avenue G

Condemned structure will be removed from the neighborhood. The property at 2312 Avenue G has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2312 Avenue G, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 621 3rd Ave N

Unsafe structure at 621 3rd Avenue North will be demolished, removing a public hazard from the neighborhood. Clears the way for potential land recovery and redevelopment.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 621 - 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building demolished at 3912 36th Avenue North

City removes a blighted property declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears a deteriorated structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3912 - 36th Avenue North, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved: Unsafe building at 1225 30th St North

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1225 - 30th Street North, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment on blighted properties

City assigns cleanup costs to property owners for neglected, overgrown lots declared hazardous since 2016. Owners may face liens if assessments go unpaid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4420 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd

Building at 4420 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard is being demolished after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4420 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North, Birmingham
January 14, 2020 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2214 South Park Drive

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

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2214 South Park Drive aka 3 South Park Road, Birmingham
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