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Blight Accountability

Birmingham council actions holding owners of vacant or blighted structures accountable for the condition of their property.

Volume timeline

Blight Accountability — items per month

Indexed so far 11567 items in last 177 months
Total dollars $19.2M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (66.5% of agenda items processed so far).
20 10 0 2022-01-01: 128 items, $320,293 2022-02-01: 60 items, $173,328 2022-03-01: 83 items, $75,082 2022-04-01: 66 items, $190,752 2022-05-01: 118 items, $150,742 2022-06-01: 77 items, $60,180 2022-07-01: 93 items, $256,589 2022-08-01: 53 items, $292,200 2022-09-01: 82 items, $164,512 2022-10-01: 54 items, $55,690 2022-11-01: 66 items, $189,517 2022-12-01: 25 items, $64,785 2023-01-01: 37 items, $188,291 2023-02-01: 94 items, $185,881 2023-03-01: 41 items, $133,802 2023-04-01: 92 items, $397,476 2023-05-01: not indexed yet 2023-06-01: not indexed yet 2023-07-01: not indexed yet 2023-08-01: not indexed yet 2023-09-01: not indexed yet 2023-10-01: not indexed yet 2023-11-01: not indexed yet 2023-12-01: not indexed yet 2024-01-01: 50 items, $771,986 2024-02-01: 49 items 2024-03-01: 44 items 2024-04-01: 11 items, $4,097 2024-05-01: 46 items 2024-06-01: 34 items 2024-07-01: 72 items, $184,735 2024-08-01: 61 items 2024-09-01: 70 items, $339,207 2024-10-01: 65 items, $24,883 2024-11-01: 3 items 2024-12-01: 82 items, $69,000 2025-01-01: 54 items 2025-02-01: 46 items 2025-03-01: 38 items 2025-04-01: 82 items, $233,214 2025-05-01: 44 items 2025-06-01: 36 items, $110,000 2025-07-01: 115 items, $654,669 2025-08-01: 118 items 2025-09-01: 86 items 2025-10-01: 120 items 2025-11-01: 50 items 2025-12-01: 106 items 2026-01-01: 94 items 2026-02-01: 27 items 2026-03-01: 127 items 2026-04-01: 53 items 2026-05-01: 80 items, $50,350 2026-06-01: not indexed yet 2026-07-01: not indexed yet 2026-08-01: not indexed yet 2026-09-01: not indexed yet 2026-10-01: not indexed yet 2026-11-01: not indexed yet 2026-12-01: not indexed yet 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
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July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #34 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 133 18th Street S.W.

Blighted property designated unsafe will be torn down, removing a public nuisance from the neighborhood and potentially clearing the site for redevelopment or green space.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 133 - 18th Street S.W., Birmingham
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #35 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 2013 Lee Ave S.W.

Unsafe structure designated for removal from neighborhood. Property will be cleared and made available for future use or redevelopment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2013 Lee Avenue S.W., Birmingham
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #37 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City clears blighted property at 713 9th Court South for demolition

Unsafe building will be demolished to remove public health and safety hazard from neighborhood. Action clears one property toward reducing blight in Birmingham.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 713 - 9th Court South, Birmingham
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #26 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 7413 4th Avenue North

Unsafe building at 7413 4th Avenue North will be torn down, removing a blighted property from the neighborhood and reducing public safety risk.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 7413 4th Avenue North, Birmingham
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Nuisance abatement liens on blighted properties

City removes weeds and debris from abandoned properties and bills owners; costs become liens on the properties. Details on specific parcels not provided in agenda.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #28 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 761 81st Place South ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering demolition. Removes a neighborhood blight hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 761 - 81st Place South, Birmingham
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #29 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 8331 5th Ave. North

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

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 8331 - 5th Avenue North, Birmingham
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #25 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 7413 4th Avenue North

Unsafe building at 7413 4th Avenue North will be torn down, removing a blighted property from the neighborhood and reducing public safety risk.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 7413 4th Avenue North, Birmingham
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1429 57th Street Ensley ordered demolished

City will demolish a condemned building in Ensley deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, removing blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1429 - 57th Street Ensley, Birmingham
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #27 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 761 81st Place South ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering demolition. Removes a neighborhood blight hazard.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 761 - 81st Place South, Birmingham
July 14, 2015 · Item number:Item #36 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City clears blighted property at 713 9th Court South for demolition

Unsafe building will be demolished to remove public health and safety hazard from neighborhood. Action clears one property toward reducing blight in Birmingham.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 713 - 9th Court South, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #19 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $2K

City charges property owner $2,435 for demolition of unsafe building

Property owner at 112 2nd Avenue SW must pay $2,435.40 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The bill becomes a special assessment against the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 112 2nd Avenue SW, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #22 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: $2K

City assesses $2,332 demolition cost to 3633 Hemlock Avenue SW

Property owner at 3633 Hemlock Avenue SW will be billed $2,332 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The charge is a special assessment against the property.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 3633 Hemlock Avenue SW, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #12 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Pratt City apartment building ordered demolished as unsafe public nuisance

Building at 916–912 1st Street (Apartments A–H) declared unsafe and will be demolished. Removes blighted structure from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 916 1st Street aka 912 1st Street, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #18 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition order issued for unsafe building at 3722 1st Street West

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

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3722 1st Street West, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #33 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City flags 378 properties for weed abatement notices

Property owners at 378 addresses will be notified they must clear noxious or dangerous weeds or face city action. Failure to comply can result in the city performing cleanup and charging owners for the cost.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Weed abatement
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #10 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

1764 Pearson Ave building ordered demolished as unsafe public nuisance

A vacant or deteriorated building at 1764 Pearson Avenue SW will be demolished. This clears a blighted property and helps stabilize the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1764 Pearson Avenue SW, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #16 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 2708 Burrell Street cleared for demolition as unsafe nuisance

City declared the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes a blighted property that posed safety risks to nearby residents and the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2708 Burrell Street, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #11 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

1764 Pearson Ave building ordered demolished as unsafe public nuisance

A vacant or deteriorated building at 1764 Pearson Avenue SW will be demolished. This clears a blighted property and helps stabilize the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1764 Pearson Avenue SW, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #15 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

1224A Brighton Road ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance

Building at 1224A Brighton Road in Green Acres will be torn down after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1224A Brighton Road Green Acres / 1228 Brighton Road Green Acres, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #13 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 1705 20th St SW to be demolished

City declares the property unsafe and a public nuisance, ordering its demolition. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1705 20th Street SW, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #7 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 1800 Avenue D, Ensley

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, ordering it torn down. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1800 Avenue D Ensley, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #8 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Pratt City: 533 Avenue U building declared unsafe, set for demolition

This abandoned building at 533 Avenue U has been declared a safety hazard and public nuisance. The city will now proceed with demolition to clear the blighted property from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 533 Avenue U
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #9 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

Pratt City apartment building ordered demolished as unsafe public nuisance

Building at 916–912 1st Street (Apartments A–H) declared unsafe and will be demolished. Removes blighted structure from neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 916 1st Street aka 912 1st Street, Birmingham
July 7, 2015 · Item number:Item #17 · 🏚️ Blight Accountability Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 2800 30th Street SW

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2800 30th Street SW
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