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Item #30 · Regular City Council Meeting

City recovers demolition costs: $9,750 special assessment on 1647 Waco Avenue

the Mayor · Oct 9, 2018
Consent Public Safety
$9,750 , Green tier (under $50,000)

Property owner at 1647 Waco Avenue will be billed $9,750.12 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. This cost recovery mechanism helps offset public spending on blighted property removal.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1647 Waco Avenue, Birmingham
passed 8–0
provisional · consent Read minutes ↗
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