Council to consider weed-abatement orders for 136 properties citywide
the Mayor·Nov 10, 2026
ConsentZoning & Land Use
If approved, the city would formally declare 136 properties a public nuisance due to noxious or dangerous weeds and proceed with abatement. Property owners will receive notice and can object at a public hearing on December 15, 2026.
City declares 136 properties with dangerous weeds a public nuisance and will clean them if owners don't. Public hearing Dec. 8 lets property owners object.
Removes outdated zoning restrictions that no longer apply within Birmingham city limits, simplifying the code for developers and property owners. Public hearing set for December 8, 2026.
Activates long-term strategies to reduce storm, flood, and other natural-hazard risks. FEMA approval unlocks access to federal disaster-mitigation funding and grants for resilience projects.