🏚️ Blight Accountability

December 12, 2017 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties

City recovers costs for clearing noxious weeds from neglected parcels by billing property owners. Helps hold owners accountable and fund neighborhood cleanup.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

December 12, 2017 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe structure at 1960 21st St. SW

Dangerous building at 1960 21st St. SW will be torn down after being deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1960 - 21st Street S.W., Birmingham

December 12, 2017 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council declares 1612 33rd Avenue North unsafe; demolition approved

Building at 1612 33rd Avenue North will be demolished after the city declared it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal reduces blight and safety hazards in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1612 - 33rd Avenue North, Birmingham

December 12, 2017 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face special tax assessments for abatement under a 2013 city rule. Affected owners have a chance to be heard on the charges.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

December 12, 2017 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: City assesses costs against blighted properties

Property owners may face liens or special tax assessments to cover city costs for clearing noxious weeds. Abatement work can protect neighboring properties from pest and disease spread.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

December 12, 2017 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 624 4th Street S.W. unsafe; demolition approved

Building at 624 4th Street S.W. will be demolished after the city found it unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal reduces blight and safety hazards in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 624 - 4th Street S.W., Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1735 Center Place South

Unsafe building declared a public nuisance and will be demolished. Removes blight and potential hazard from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1735 Center Place South, Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 1008 Indiana Street unsafe; building demolition approved

Unsafe structure at this Wylam address will be demolished, removing a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1008 Indiana Street Wylam, Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1818 13th Court North

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition removes blight from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1818 - 13th Court North, Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City authorizes demolition of unsafe building at 6425 5th Ave South

Unsafe structure at 6425 5th Avenue South will be demolished to eliminate public hazard and improve neighborhood safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6425 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ 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

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 500 4th Street North

City will remove a condemned structure deemed a public nuisance and safety hazard. Clears blighted property and reduces neighborhood risk.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 500 - 4th Street North aka 332 Graymont Avenue North, Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1820 28th Street, Ensley

A building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removes blight and safety hazard from the Ensley neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1820 - 28th Street Ensley, Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 808 1st Street West unsafe; demolition approved

Blighted structure at 808 1st Street West will be torn down after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal eliminates a vacant eyesore and potential safety hazard in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 808 - 1st Street West, Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 1217 14th Place S.W.

Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard. Demolition removes blight from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1217 - 14th Place S.W., Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 3529 66th St North

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

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3529 - 66th Street North, Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4704 Park Ave S.W.

The city has declared the structure a public nuisance and safety hazard, ordering its removal. This clears a blighted property and reduces neighborhood health and safety risks.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4704 Park Avenue S.W., Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4630 7th Avenue approved for demolition

City clears a blighted structure in Wylam that poses safety and nuisance risks to the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4630 - 7th Avenue Wylam, Birmingham

December 5, 2017 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement: 55 properties declared public nuisance

City declares 55 blighted properties a public nuisance due to overgrown weeds and will post notice on each, triggering cleanup requirements. These properties may face enforcement action or demolition if owners don't comply.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

November 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $7K

City recovers $7,239 demolition cost from property at 1229 44th St N

Property owner billed for tearing down unsafe building; special assessment stays on the title unless paid. Removes blight from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1229 44th Street North, Birmingham

November 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $7K

City recovers $6,538 demolition cost from property at 6601 Division Ave

Unsafe building demolished; owner charged full cost. Removes blight and holds property owners accountable for dangerous structures.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6601 Division Avenue, Birmingham

November 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

City recovers $6,038 demolition cost from unsafe building owner

City charges property owner at 6801 6th Avenue South for demolishing an unsafe structure. This cost-recovery mechanism holds owners accountable for blight removal and transfers demolition expenses from taxpayers to the responsible party.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6801 6th Avenue South, Birmingham

November 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

City charges property owner $4,091 for emergency demolition

Unsafe building at 3445 32nd Avenue North has been torn down; owner receives bill for demolition costs. Property may face tax lien if unpaid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3445 32nd Avenue North, Birmingham

November 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #14 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1870 16th St N

Blighted property at 1870 16th Street North will be demolished after Council determination of unsafe conditions. Removes a public nuisance and hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1870 16th Street North, Birmingham

November 28, 2017 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 7710 4th Ave. North ordered demolished

City is removing a structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears a blighted property from the neighborhood and eliminates potential safety hazards for residents.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7710 4th Avenue North, Birmingham