🏚️ Blight Accountability

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #70 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $10K

City recovers $10,312 demolition cost from 925 52nd Place North property

An unsafe building at 925 52nd Place North has been demolished, and the city is charging the property owner $10,312.08 to recover demolition costs. This is a routine blight-abatement mechanism that clears dangerous structures and holds owners accountable for cleanup.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 925 52nd Place North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #59 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $10K

City bills property owner $9,815 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 7816 2nd Avenue South will be charged for demolition costs after the city removed an unsafe structure. This special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7816 - 2nd Avenue South and Garage, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $9K

City charges property owner $9,443 for unsafe building demolition

Unsafe structures get demolished at city expense, then the property owner is billed for the cost. This $9,443 charge covers demolition of an unsafe building at 7816 5th Avenue North.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7816 - 5th Avenue North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #39 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $9K

City charges property owner $8,868 for demolition of unsafe building

Property owner at 6512 3rd Court South must pay the city's cost to tear down an unsafe structure. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6512 - 3rd Court South, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $9K

City assesses $8,629 demolition cost to 71st Street property owner

Property owner at 111 W 71st Street North is now liable for the full cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a tax lien on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 111 - 71st Street North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $8K

City assesses $8,431 demolition cost to duplex owner at 7416 1st Ave S

Property owner will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7416 - 1st Avenue South

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $7K

City recovers $6,892 demolition cost from unsafe building at 74th Place North

Property owner at 4512–74th Place North will be billed $6,892 to repay the city for tearing down an unsafe structure. Homeowners and investors across Birmingham should know that demolition costs can be assessed against property owners when buildings become liabilities.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4512 - 74th Place North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #68 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $7K

Special assessment: $6,516 demolition cost at 917 Eldorado Drive

Property owner at 917 Eldorado Drive must pay $6,516 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. The city will recover demolition expenses through the special assessment placed on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 917 Eldorado Drive, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #67 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

City assesses $6,346 demolition cost against unsafe building at 8404 4th Ave N

Property owner at 8404 4th Avenue North will be billed for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. The assessment becomes a lien against the property, affecting its sale or refinancing until paid.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 8404 - 4th Avenue North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

City bills owner $6,285 for demolition of unsafe building at 8219 5th Ave N

Property owner at 8219 5th Avenue North is being assessed $6,284.84 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. This charge becomes a lien against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 8219 - 5th Avenue North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #58 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: $6,141 demolition cost levied on 8044 5th Ave N

Property owner at 8044 5th Avenue North will be billed $6,141.32 to recover the city's cost for tearing down an unsafe building. Owners of blighted properties are responsible for demolition costs under city policy.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 8044 (A&B) 5th Avenue North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: $6,123 demolition cost at 74th Place North

Owner of 4339 - 74th Place North will be billed $6,123.20 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. Property owners are responsible for demolition expenses incurred on their land.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4339 - 74th Place North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #56 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

Special assessment: $5,718 demolition cost at 6617 Division Ave

Property owner at 6617 Division Avenue will be charged $5,718.20 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6617 Division Avenue, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #48 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

Demolition bill for 7405 Oporto Madrid: $5,515.64 assessed to property

Property owner at 7405 Oporto Madrid Boulevard South will be charged $5,515.64 for the city's demolition of an unsafe building on the site. This cost becomes a special assessment against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7405 Oporto Madrid Boulevard South, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

City assesses $5,212 demolition cost to Ensley property owner

Property owner at 309–19th Street in Ensley will be billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment is now a lien against the property.

👥 Counterparty: unknown 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 309 - 19th Street Ensley, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #51 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

City charges owner $4,879 for demolished unsafe building

The property owner at 1205 42nd Place North is charged for demolition costs after the city removed an unsafe structure. Blighted properties affect neighborhood safety and property values.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1205 - 42nd Place North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #61 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

Property owner billed $4,770 for unsafe building demolition

The cost of tearing down an unsafe structure at 5319 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North is being passed to the property owner as a special tax charge. This covers the city's demolition expenses.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5319 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

Property owner charged $4,691 for unsafe building demolition at 4th Ave North

Homeowner at 8240 4th Avenue North will be assessed $4,691 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure on the property. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 8240 - 4th Avenue North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #46 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

City recovers $4,356 demolition cost from unsafe property on 5th Ave S

Property owner at 8047 5th Avenue South is billed $4,355.68 to cover the city's cost of demolishing the unsafe building. This shifts demolition expense from taxpayers to the responsible property owner.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 8047 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

Property owner charged $3,968 for demolition of unsafe building

The owner of 7409 Oporto Madrid Boulevard South must pay the city's demolition costs—a common tool to recover blight-removal expenses and encourage property maintenance.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7409 Oporto Madrid Boulevard South, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

City recovers $3,080 demolition cost from blighted Woodlawn property

The property owner must repay the city for tearing down an unsafe building at 936 52nd Way North. This cost-recovery model encourages owners to maintain properties and keeps cleanup expenses from burdening taxpayers.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 936 - 52nd Way North, Woodlawn aka 5231 Georgia Road Woodlawn, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #62 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

City assesses $2,983 demolition cost to 6624 3rd Ave S

Owner of unsafe building at 6624 3rd Ave S now owes the city $2,983.40 to cover demolition costs. Special assessment will be added to the property's tax bill.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6624 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1125 Cotton Avenue

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1125 Cotton Avenue, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 3305 33rd Place North ordered demolished

City removes a dangerous structure from your neighborhood. The building was declared unsafe and a public nuisance.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3305 - 33rd Place North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

1647 Waco Avenue: unsafe building ordered demolished

City is removing a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears blight and hazards from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1647 Waco Avenue, Birmingham