🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy

August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City to demolish unsafe building at 103-26th Street

The city will tear down this building after declaring it unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition removes a potential hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 103 - 26th Street, Birmingham

August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #55 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Building at 317 Blount Street declared unsafe; demolition ordered

Unsafe building at 317 Blount Street will be demolished, removing a public nuisance from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 317 Blount Street, Birmingham

August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #9 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council abates nuisances; costs become property liens

The city will clean up blighted properties and bill owners through property tax liens. If your property is listed, you'll be responsible for abatement costs.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #30 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

The city will remove an abandoned or inoperable vehicle from a property and charge the removal costs to the vehicle's registered owner.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Weed abatement

August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #72 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to apply for FCC Emergency Connectivity Fund grant

Grant funds broadband access for schools and libraries. No local cost to apply; outcome depends on FCC approval.

👥 Counterparty: Federal Communications Commission 🏛 Funding source: Federal Grant 📋 Action type: Resolution

August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #47 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

1214 Avenue G declared unsafe; demolition approved

Building at 1214 Avenue G will be demolished after being deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition will clear a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1214 Avenue G, Birmingham

August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #40 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Mayor authorized to accept federal Section 130 safety funds from ALDOT

Federal grant brings public safety improvements to roadways; exact projects and locations not detailed in title.

👥 Counterparty: State of Alabama / Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) 🏛 Funding source: Federal Grant 📋 Action type: Resolution

August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #50 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 2717 Avenue B unsafe; orders building demolished

Building at this address will be torn down after being ruled unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes hazard from the neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2717 Avenue B, Birmingham

August 31, 2021 · Item number:Item #13 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes abandoned vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Inoperable vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and billed to the registered owner, clearing blight that affects nearby property values and safety.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Other

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #51 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $18K

Special assessment: $17,713 demolition cost for unsafe building at 2730-17th St.

Property owner at 2730-17th Street, Ensley receives a $17,713 special tax bill to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their lot.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2730 - 17th Street Ensley, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #59 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $13K

Special assessment: property owner billed $12,954 for demolition

Property owner at 122 - 66th Place North will be charged $12,953.60 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their property.

👥 Counterparty: property owner at 122 - 66th Place North, Birmingham 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 122 - 66th Place North, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #54 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $10K

Property owner billed $10,476 for unsafe building demolition at 4835 6th Ave

The owner of 4835 6th Avenue in Wylam will be charged $10,476.24 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the property. The bill becomes a special assessment tied to the parcel.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4835 - 6th Avenue Wylam, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #58 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $10K

City assesses $9,937.52 against 6313 3rd Court South for demolition

Property owner will be billed $9,937.52 for the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their lot. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6313 - 3rd Court South, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #56 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $9K

Special assessment: $8,925 demolition cost charged to 745–47th St. N

Property owner at 745–47th Street North will be billed $8,925.08 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The charge will be levied as a special tax assessment on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 745 - 47th Street North, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #61 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $8K

City recovers demolition costs: $7,595 special assessment on Wylam property

Property owner at 4814 5th Avenue receives a bill for $7,595 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property if unpaid.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4814 - 5th Avenue Wylam, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #60 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $7K

Special assessment: $7,210 for demolition at 568 Antwerp Court

Property owner at 568 Antwerp Court is charged $7,210.08 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The owner can pay the assessment or dispute it.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 568 Antwerp Court, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #50 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $6K

Special demolition charge: $5,782 for unsafe building at 5420 12th Ave

Property owner at 5420 12th Avenue in Wylam must pay $5,782.40 to cover the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The charge becomes a lien on the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 5420 - 12th Avenue Wylam, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #53 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $6K

Special demolition assessment: $5,700 charged to 1404 Cresthill Road

Property owner at 1404 Cresthill Road will be charged $5,699.68 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site. The cost is recovered through a special assessment against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1404 Cresthill Road, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #55 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,988 demolition cost for unsafe building at 6305 3rd Ave N

Property owner at 6305 3rd Avenue North will be billed $4,988 for city demolition of an unsafe building. This creates a lien against the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6305 - 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #65 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,907.95 for emergency demolition at 2005-33rd Ave N

Property owner at 2005-33rd Avenue North will be billed $4,907.95 to recover the city's cost for emergency demolition of an unsafe building.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 2005 - 33rd Avenue North, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #64 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $5K

Special assessment: $4,664 demolition cost at 3208 45th St SW

Property owner will be billed $4,664.16 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3208 - 45th Street S.W., Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #62 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: $3K

Special assessment: $2,603.60 for demolition at 1924 Fresno Ave S.W.

Property owner will be billed $2,603.60 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their lot at 1924 Fresno Avenue S.W.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1924 Fresno Avenue S.W. aka 921 - 20th Street S.W., Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #96 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency roof repairs approved at Equipment Management Truck Shop

City authorizes emergency roof repairs to prevent further damage at the truck maintenance facility. Keeps essential fleet operations functioning.

👥 Counterparty: Purchasing Agent 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement 📍 Location: Equipment Management Truck Shop

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #48 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 204 2nd Avenue South

Birmingham is demolishing a building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal of blighted structures improves neighborhood safety and clears land for future development or green space.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 204 - 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham

August 24, 2021 · Item number:Item #49 · 🛡️ Public-Safety Tech & Privacy $ Total cost: undisclosed

City declares 3925 Ellis Avenue unsafe; building demolition approved

An unsafe structure at 3925 Ellis Avenue will be demolished, removing a public hazard from the neighborhood. The property was flagged by the Director of Planning.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3925 Ellis Avenue, Birmingham