🏚️ Blight Accountability

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 301 67th Street North demolished

City removes a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears the way for property recovery and improved neighborhood safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 301 - 67th Street North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1439 Cotton Avenue

The building has been declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove a hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1439 Cotton Avenue, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4317 41st St. North ordered demolished

City removes blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Clears the property for redevelopment or stabilization of the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4317 - 41st Street North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #21 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 2710 Avenue G

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

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2710 Avenue G, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 3308 34th Street North unsafe; demolition approved

Blighted structure at 3308 34th Street North will be demolished as a public nuisance. Removes a long-standing eyesore and safety hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3308 - 34th Street North, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #20 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 2529 21st Street West unsafe; demolition ordered

Blighted building at 2529 21st Street West will be demolished after the city determined it poses a public safety and nuisance risk to the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2529 - 21st Street West, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2915 Avenue R

Unsafe structure declared public nuisance and scheduled for removal. Demolition improves neighborhood safety and clears blight.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2915 Avenue R, Birmingham

September 6, 2016 · 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 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $12K

Special assessment: $12,147 demolition cost at 1130 Tuscaloosa Ave S.W.

Property owner will receive a bill for the city's cost to demolish the unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1130 Tuscaloosa Avenue S.W., Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #60 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $11K

City seeks $10,619 from building owner for demolition costs at 1304 21st Ave N

Property owner faces special assessment to cover demolition expenses for unsafe or blighted structure. Assessment will be charged against the property and may affect sale or refinance.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1304 - 21st Avenue North (aka 1300 - 21st Avenue North), Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #62 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $11K

City charges $10,619 demolition cost to 1301 22nd Avenue North

Property owner at 1301 22nd Avenue North now owes the city $10,619 for demolishing an unsafe building on the site. The cost becomes a lien against the property until paid.

👥 Counterparty: property owner at 1301 - 22nd Avenue North 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1301 - 22nd Avenue North, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #63 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $11K

City bills property owner $10,619 for apartment demolition

Property owner at 1305–22nd Avenue North must pay the city's demolition costs for an unsafe structure. Special assessments become a lien against the property if unpaid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1305 - 22nd Avenue North aka 1301 - 22nd Avenue North, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #64 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $10K

Special assessment: $10,181 for unsafe building demolition at 3007 Apple Valley

Property owner will be billed $10,181.12 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. The cost becomes a lien against the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3007 Apple Valley Lane, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #43 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $8K

City bills property owner $8,410 for demolition of unsafe structure

Property owner at 7704 6th Avenue North will be assessed $8,410 for the cost of demolishing an unsafe building — responsibility passes to the property holder.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7704 - 6th Avenue North, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #57 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $8K

City demolishes unsafe building at 5013 2nd Ave N; $8,040 cost assessed to prope

Property owner will receive a special tax bill for $8,040.20 to cover demolition of the unsafe structure. This clears the site for potential redevelopment or safety improvements in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5013 - 2nd Avenue North, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #49 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $8K

Special assessment: $7,931 demolition cost for unsafe building at 133 57th St N

Property owner at 133 57th Street North in Woodlawn will be charged $7,931.36 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. This recovers the expense from the responsible party rather than taxpayers.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 133 - 57th Street North and Garage, Woodlawn, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #53 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $8K

Special assessment: $7,577 demolition cost for 7104 Georgia Road

Property owner at 7104 Georgia Road will be billed $7,577.36 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7104 Georgia Road, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #54 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $7K

City charges property owner $7,312 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 7900 6th Avenue North is being assessed $7,312.16 to cover demolition costs for an unsafe structure. Property owners are responsible for demolition fees when the city removes blighted buildings.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7900 - 6th Avenue North, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

City recovers $4,740 demolition cost from 50th Place property owner

The property owner at 1805-07 50th Place North will be billed $4,740 for the demolition of an unsafe building the city already tore down. This recovers public spending from the property owner responsible for the blighted structure.

👥 Counterparty: unknown 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1805-07 50th Place North, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

City assesses $4,322 demolition cost to Ensley property owner

Property owner at 711 13th Street Ensley must pay for the city's demolition of an unsafe building. Special assessments are property-specific charges recovered from owners whose buildings trigger city removal.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 711 - 13th Street Ensley aka 1300 Avenue H Ensley, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #55 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $4,113 demolition cost for 212–54th St North

Property owner at 212–54th Street North will be charged $4,113 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The cost becomes a lien on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 212 - 54th Street North, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $3,679 to demolish unsafe building at 7202 Division

Property owner at 7202 Division Avenue must pay $3,679.04 toward demolition costs for an unsafe structure. This shifts the cost of blight removal to the property holder.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7202 Division Avenue, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #40 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Property owner billed $3,204 for unsafe building demolition at 66th & North

City has demolished an unsafe building at 3700 – 66th Street North and is assessing the property owner $3,203.80 to recover demolition costs. This clears a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3700 - 66th Street North, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #44 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

Woodlawn property: $2,763 demolition cost charged to owner

City demolishes unsafe building at 836 47th Street North; owner is billed $2,763 for the cost under special assessment rules.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 836 - 47th Street North, Woodlawn, Birmingham

August 30, 2016 · Item number:Item #45 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $3K

City demolishes unsafe building at 505 83rd Pl S; owner charged $2,627

Unsafe structure demolished; property owner billed for demolition costs under city special assessment. Affects the parcel at 505 83rd Place South.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 505 - 83rd Place South, Birmingham