🏚️ Blight Accountability

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #79 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

City charges property owner $3,659 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 1231 4th Street North must pay the city's demolition costs for an unsafe structure. Special assessments like this recover public safety expenses from owners of blighted properties.

👥 Counterparty: 1231 - 4th Street North, Birmingham (property owner) 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1231 - 4th Street North, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Special assessment: $3,375.56 charged for 964 2nd Street North demolition

Property owner at 964 2nd Street North will be billed $3,375.56 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site. This becomes a lien against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 964 - 2nd Street North, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #58 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Property owner billed $3,340 for unsafe building demolition

The city recovered demolition costs by assessing the property owner at 1305 2nd Avenue West $3,340. Unsafe building removals clear blight and improve neighborhood safety.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1305 - 2nd Avenue West, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Special assessment imposed for demolition at 231 10th Ave N

Property owner billed $3,176.93 for city demolition of unsafe building; cost assessed directly against the parcel.

👥 Counterparty: property owner at 231 - 10th Avenue North 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 231 - 10th Avenue North, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #47 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

City collects $2,813 demolition cost from property owner at 1023 Coosa Street

Unsafe building demolished; owner now billed for the city's demolition costs. This covers expenses to clear the blighted property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1023 Coosa Street, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #75 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Special assessment: $2,781.64 demolition cost at 1237 4th Place North

Property owner at 1237 4th Place North will be charged $2,781.64 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. This cost is added as a special tax assessment against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1237 - 4th Place North, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #62 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Property owner billed $2,754 for demolition at 4212 Viola Ave S.W.

The city has demolished an unsafe building and is charging the property owner for the cost. This special assessment will be added to the property's tax bill.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4212 Viola Avenue S.W., Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #50 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $2K

City assesses $2,409 demolition cost to Ensley property owner

Property owner at 1513 Avenue J will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building; failure to pay becomes a lien on the property.

👥 Counterparty: property owner at 1513 Avenue J 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1513 Avenue J, Ensley, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $2K

Special assessment: $2,227 demolition cost for 6117 Warner St

Property owner at 6117 Warner Street will be charged $2,227.08 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6117 Warner Street, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #61 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $2K

City seeks $1,512 from property owner for demolition of unsafe building

Property owner at 2909 – 28th Place North will be billed for the cost of removing an unsafe commercial structure. Special assessments recover demolition expenses from property owners rather than using taxpayer funds.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2909 - 28th Place North, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · 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

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 356 Cairo Avenue

Vacant or deteriorated buildings harm neighborhood safety and property values. This demolition removes one blighted structure and clears the way for site reuse.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 356 Cairo Avenue, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #41 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe structure at 5409 Court H ordered demolished

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished, removing a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5409 Court H (Rear), Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 411 79th St. N unsafe; building slated for demolition

Property at 411 79th Street North will be demolished after city determination it is unsafe and a public nuisance. This clears a blighted site from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 411 - 79th Street North, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 3220 32nd Street North

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

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3220 - 32nd Street North, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 326 Avenue T declared unsafe; demolition ordered

City is tearing down an unsafe building in your neighborhood. This removes a blighted structure that poses a public safety risk.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 326 Avenue T, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building declared unsafe; 1512 Fulton Ave. marked for demolition

This unsafe building at 1512 Fulton Avenue will be demolished, removing a public hazard and blight from the neighborhood. One property affected.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1512 Fulton Avenue, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered: Unsafe structure at 4304 Harmon Street

Building deemed a public nuisance will be demolished. Removes blighted property from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4304 Harmon Street aka 4306 Harmon Street, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 5208 9th Ave North

Unsafe structure declared a public nuisance and slated for removal, clearing a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5208 - 9th Avenue North, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 3717 45th Ave. N unsafe; demolition ordered

Building at 3717 45th Avenue North will be demolished after being found unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal helps reduce blight and safety hazards in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3717 - 45th Avenue North, Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · 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

September 27, 2016 · 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

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ 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

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 513 14th St. S.W.

Condemned building at 513 14th Street S.W. will be demolished to eliminate safety hazard and blight from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 513 - 14th Street S.W., Birmingham

September 27, 2016 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1716 Jefferson Ave declared public nuisance; demolition appro

This building is being removed from the neighborhood due to safety hazards. Demolition clears a blighted property and may open the lot for future development or reuse.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1716 Jefferson Avenue, Birmingham