🏚️ Blight Accountability

October 15, 2019 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for blighted building at 1711 Pine Ave

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for removal. Demolition helps eliminate blight and improve neighborhood conditions.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1711 Pine Avenue, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties

Property owners will face a special assessment to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from blighted properties, in follow-up to a 2018 blight declaration. This is a cost-recovery measure for abatement work already performed.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment bills issued for blighted properties

Property owners will receive bills for the city's cost to clear noxious weeds from their land. Non-payment can result in a tax lien.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3208 45th St. S.W. ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3208 - 45th Street S.W., Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties

Owners of properties declared blighted in 2016 will face a special city assessment to cover weed-removal costs. Unpaid assessments typically attach to property tax bills or become liens.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City assesses property owners for cleanup costs

Property owners may face special assessments to recover the city's cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. This follows the Council's 2016 declaration that weeds posed a public safety hazard.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners face special assessments to cover weed-removal costs on their blighted parcels. This enforces cleanup obligations and recovers city expenses.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties

Property owners may face cleanup costs if weeds on their land create public hazards. Assessment details will be presented at the hearing.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4617 Hillman Drive ordered demolished

Removing a dangerous, blighted structure improves neighborhood safety and quality of life. The building has been declared a public nuisance and is no longer safe to occupy.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4617 Hillman Drive, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

404 Lansing Street building marked unsafe, demolition approved

City moves to demolish an unsafe building on Lansing Street. Removes a blighted structure and public nuisance from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 404 Lansing Street, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 416 3rd Place

Unsafe or blighted structures are hazards to neighboring residents and property values. This demolition removes a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 416 3rd Place, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3520 Church Street ordered demolished

City will demolish a condemned structure in Dolomite found to be unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the property and reducing neighborhood hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3520 Church Street Dolomite, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 5704 Martin Luther Avenue ordered demolished

City removes a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in Roosevelt City. Demolition clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5704 Martin Luther Avenue, Roosevelt City, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #65 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 329 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

Overgrown vacant lots bring blight, pest breeding grounds, and safety hazards to neighborhoods. The city will post notices and pursue weed removal on 329 properties.

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

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 5325 Lewisburg Road slated for demolition

City declares the structure a public nuisance and will demolish it, clearing a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5325 Lewisburg Road, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1924 Fresno Avenue S.W.

A condemned structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down. Demolition will clear blight from the neighborhood and improve safety for residents nearby.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1924 Fresno Avenue S.W. aka 921 - 20th Street S.W., Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3315 23rd St N

Unsafe structure declared public nuisance and slated for removal. Demolition clears blight from the neighborhood and protects nearby residents.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3315 - 23rd Street North, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 122 4th Terrace North

Building at 122–4th Terrace North (also listed as 116–4th Terrace) deemed unsafe and a public nuisance; city will demolish it.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 122 - 4th Terrace North aka 116 - 4th Terrace North, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 7943 Rugby Avenue ordered demolished

Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be removed, improving neighborhood safety and eliminating a blighted property.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7943 Rugby Avenue, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 8005 8th Ave N ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance

City declares this property unsafe and will demolish it, removing a blighted building from your neighborhood. Clears the way for potential redevelopment or remediation of the site.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 8005 - 8th Avenue North, Birmingham

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment notice for noxious vegetation

Property owners may owe special assessments to cover the city's cost of removing dangerous weeds from their land. Check if your address is listed to learn what you owe.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special assessments imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties

Property owners will face charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. The assessment follows a 2015 blight declaration and covers properties deemed hazardous.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed abatement assessment on blighted properties

City levies costs against property owners to clear dangerous weeds from neglected lots; owners can contest the assessment at a public hearing.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on noxious-property owners

Owners of blighted parcels face cleanup bills if weeds aren't removed voluntarily. City recoups costs from property owners under 2017 blight ordinance.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

October 8, 2019 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 508 4th Terrace North

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, removing a potential hazard and blight from the neighborhood. Demolition clears the way for future property recovery in the area.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 508 - 4th Terrace North, Birmingham