🏚️ Blight Accountability

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 1400 36th Ave N

Blighted structure at 1400 36th Avenue North will be removed, clearing the property for potential redevelopment and improving neighborhood safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1400 - 36th Avenue North, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 2531 Avenue C

City moving to tear down a condemned structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal reduces neighborhood blight and safety hazards.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2531 Avenue C aka 2515 Avenue C, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

6152 Grove Avenue declared unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at this Bessemer address has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance. The city will demolish it to remove blight and improve neighborhood safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6152 Grove Avenue, Bessemer, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City targets 654 blighted properties for weed abatement

Overgrown weeds on 654 properties create neighborhood blight, fire hazards, and attract pests. City will post notice on each property, triggering cleanup deadlines and potential fines for owners.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1428 18th Pl S.W.

A property declared a public nuisance will be demolished, clearing blight from the neighborhood. This is one step in the city's effort to remove dangerous abandoned structures.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1428 - 18th Place S.W., Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 1812 13th Court North declared unsafe and demolished

City removes blighted structure declared a public nuisance and safety hazard in your neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1812 - 13th Court North, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares building at 3424 39th St unsafe; orders demolition

The city is tearing down an unsafe structure in your neighborhood. This clears blight and reduces neighborhood hazards.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3424 - 39th Street North, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City demolishes unsafe building at 1406 36th Avenue North

Property declared a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood and clearing the site for potential redevelopment or land recovery.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1406 - 36th Avenue North, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 1528 Court P unsafe, orders demolition

Property at 1528 Court P is being removed as a public safety and blight hazard. The demolition clears a dangerous structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1528 Court P, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 813 23rd Street

Unsafe structure at 813 23rd Street / 2300 Avenue I will be demolished. Removes blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 813 - 23rd Street aka 2300 Avenue I, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 1230 Avenue I

Unsafe structure at 1230 Avenue I will be removed, eliminating a public hazard and blight in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1230 Avenue I, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved for unsafe building at 1414 Avenue L

City will remove a structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance. This clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1414 Avenue L, Birmingham

August 15, 2017 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1270 Avenue L ordered demolished

City will tear down a blighted structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition removes hazard from the neighborhood and clears the path for property recovery.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1270 Avenue L, Birmingham

August 8, 2017 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,812.56 demolition cost at 6833 Kimberly Ave

Property owner at 6833 Kimberly Avenue will be charged $4,812.56 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their lot.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6833 Kimberly Avenue, Birmingham

August 8, 2017 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

City recovers $4,547 demolition cost from blighted property at 6214 4th Court No

Property owner billed for unsafe building demolition. Special assessment recovers public safety expense tied to the property itself.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6214 - 4th Court North, Birmingham

August 8, 2017 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

City recovers $2,658 demolition cost from property owner at 7021 Kimberly Ave

Property owners pay for demolition of unsafe buildings on their land. This special assessment recovers the city's cost for removing a blighted structure.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7021 Kimberly Avenue, Birmingham

August 8, 2017 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $2K

City charges property owner $2,398.52 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 6028 3rd Avenue North is billed for the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their land. This special assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6028 - 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham

August 8, 2017 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $2K

City recovers $1,996 demolition cost from property at 409–79th St N

Property owner receives a bill for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 409 - 79th Street North, Birmingham

August 8, 2017 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens placed on blighted properties

City removes overgrown weeds and debris from neglected properties, then bills owners—costs become a lien if unpaid. Cleans up neighborhoods and holds property owners accountable for maintenance.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

August 8, 2017 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Clears abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets. Removal cost will be charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

August 8, 2017 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; cost assessed to owner

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and the cost is billed to the registered owner. Keeps streets cleaner and safer.

👥 Counterparty: unknown 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

August 1, 2017 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $17K

Blighted building demolition at 3402 Park Avenue S.W.; owner charged $16,997

The city tore down an unsafe structure on this property and is assessing the $16,997 cost against the owner. This clears blight from the neighborhood and recovers demolition expenses through the property tax bill.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3402 Park Avenue S.W., Birmingham

August 1, 2017 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $10,317 for demolition at 1400 18th Way S.W.

Owner of unsafe building will be billed $10,317 for city demolition costs. Property must be cleared before resale.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1400 - 18th Way S.W., Birmingham

August 1, 2017 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $8K

City charges property owner $8,481.72 for blighted building demolition

Property owners at 7800 5th Avenue North will be billed for the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The city recoups demolition expenses through special assessments, shifting cleanup costs to property holders.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7800 - 5th Avenue North, Birmingham

August 1, 2017 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $8K

City charges owner $8,311 for demolition of unsafe building at 1329 Alabama Aven

Property owner will be assessed the full cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The charge becomes a lien on the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1329 Alabama Avenue, Birmingham