🏚️ Blight Accountability

May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1117 Kay Drive ordered demolished

The city is removing a condemned structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition clears blight from the neighborhood and reduces liability and safety risks.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1117 Kay Drive, Birmingham

May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 8110 4th Ave South

City declares building unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition clears blighted property from the neighborhood and removes a potential safety hazard.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 8110 - 4th Avenue South, Birmingham

May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City directs demolition of unsafe building at 6808 Division Avenue

Removal of a condemned structure reduces blight and hazards in the neighborhood. The building has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6808 Division Avenue, Birmingham

May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #38 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 100 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds

Owners of blighted properties face notice and potential enforcement action to clear noxious weeds. Clears path for abatement and neighborhood cleanup.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

May 10, 2016 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 100 81st Street South unsafe; orders demolition

Property at 100 81st Street South will be torn down as a public nuisance. Removal of blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and clears tax-delinquent land for potential recovery.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 100 - 81st Street South, Birmingham

May 3, 2016 · Item number:Item #32 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $8K

City recovers $7,512 demolition cost from 3216 Balsam Ave property

Property owner faces special tax bill for emergency demolition of unsafe structure. City recovers costs of clearing blighted property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3216 Balsam Avenue S.W., Birmingham

May 3, 2016 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $7K

City recovers $6,941 demolition cost from owner at 830 Washington Ave

The city is charging the property owner $6,941 to recover the cost of tearing down an unsafe building. Property owners are responsible for demolition costs when the city must act to protect public safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 830 Washington Avenue S.W., Birmingham

May 3, 2016 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $7K

City recovers $6,863 demolition cost from duplex owner at 107 18th Way SW

Property owner must reimburse the city for emergency demolition of an unsafe building. Special tax assessment protects public funds used for emergency safety work.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 107 - 18th Way S.W.

May 3, 2016 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $6K

City assesses $5,953 demolition cost to property owner at 2109 Dawson Ave S.W.

Property owner at 2109 Dawson Avenue S.W. must pay $5,952.84 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building on the lot. Special assessments like this are placed against the property itself and can affect its value and future sale or development.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2109 Dawson Avenue S.W., Birmingham

May 3, 2016 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $4K

City assesses $4,238 demolition cost to 3220 Balsam Ave S.W.

Property owner at 3220 Balsam Ave S.W. will be billed for emergency demolition of an unsafe building. The cost becomes a lien on the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3220 Balsam Avenue S.W., Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #42 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $44K

Demolition contract: Three buildings at 1101 Detroit, Wylam ($44,450)

City awards demolition contract for three blighted buildings in Wylam neighborhood. Removes vacant structures and clears the site for potential redevelopment or stabilization.

👥 Counterparty: Bostic Trucking and Excavating, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1101 Detroit Street, Wylam

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1129 Cotton Ave ordered demolished

Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove blight from the neighborhood and improve public safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1129 Cotton Avenue, Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 500 12th Street S.W. ordered demolished

City declares the building unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 500 12th Street S.W., Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #31 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 401 Avenue D

Unsafe structure declared public nuisance; will be demolished to eliminate health and safety risk in the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 401 Avenue D, Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 108 Powell Avenue ordered demolished

City will demolish a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes hazard from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 108 Powell Avenue, Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 13–68th Street South

Property declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition clears the site and removes blight from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 13 - 68th Street South, Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #30 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 105 3rd Ave S

City will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blight risk from the neighborhood and clears the property toward potential redevelopment or stabilization.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 105 - 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens authorized on nuisance properties

City will clear overgrown weeds on abandoned or neglected properties and bill owners; unpaid costs become a lien against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #24 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 724 6th Ave West ordered demolished

City will demolish a blighted property deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal improves neighborhood safety and clears the path for future development or land recovery.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 724 - 6th Avenue West, Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #23 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 202-4th Avenue declared unsafe; demolition approved

City will demolish a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 202 - 4th Avenue South, Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 7515 London Avenue

City declares the property unsafe and a public nuisance, ordering its demolition to remove blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7515 London Avenue, Birmingham

April 19, 2016 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe structure at 1552 Tuscaloosa Ave SW

Unsafe or blighted buildings pose fire, health, and safety risks to nearby residents and neighborhoods. This demolition removes a public nuisance from the community.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1552 Tuscaloosa Avenue S.W., Birmingham

April 12, 2016 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

Emergency demolition assessment: $4,956 against 3417 Boise Ave S.W.

Property owner at 3417 Boise Ave S.W. is charged $4,956.36 for the city's emergency demolition of an unsafe building. The cost is collected as a special tax assessment against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3417 Boise Avenue S.W., Birmingham

April 12, 2016 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: $5K

City bills property owner $4,706 for emergency demolition at 3609 Hickory Ave S.

Property owner must pay for the emergency demolition of an unsafe building. The city recovers demolition costs through a special assessment on the parcel.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3609 Hickory Avenue S.W., Birmingham

April 12, 2016 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 4004 40th Avenue North ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance

An unsafe structure in your neighborhood will be removed. This clears a property that city officials deemed dangerous to public health and safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4004 - 40th Avenue North, Birmingham