Special weed-abatement assessment approved
Property owners may face a special assessment to cover weed-removal costs on their land. Details on affected properties and amounts are in the full resolution.
Council decisions on police technology, surveillance, and data-sharing arrangements that affect resident privacy.
Property owners may face a special assessment to cover weed-removal costs on their land. Details on affected properties and amounts are in the full resolution.
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and costs charged to the registered owner. Keeps streets safer and cleaner.
Abatement of abandoned vehicles clears neighborhood blight and improves street safety. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
City removes abandoned or disabled vehicle from neighborhood; removal costs billed to the vehicle's registered owner instead of taxpayers.
City will clear overgrown weeds and debris from blighted properties and charge owners for cleanup costs, which attach as liens. Helps neighborhood appearance and property values in affected areas.
City pursues cost recovery from property owners for weed removal on neglected parcels; property owners may owe special assessments.
City collects costs for clearing dangerous weeds from abandoned or neglected properties. Property owners may face liens if they don't pay the assessment.
Boutwell Auditorium's heating system needed urgent repair to remain operational. Emergency purchase bypasses normal procurement review to restore service quickly.
Property owners will pay special assessments to cover the city's cost of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Failure to pay may result in tax liens or foreclosure.
Property owners with noxious weeds face a special tax bill for city cleanup costs. Follows the 2014 blight ordinance that lets Birmingham recover abatement spending from negligent owners.
City pursues cost recovery for clearing noxious weeds on abandoned properties; charges assessed against affected parcels.
Replacing failed ventilation equipment in City Hall's main entrance. Emergency procurement allows faster repair without standard competitive bidding.
Police facility heating system restored without standard competitive bidding due to urgent operational need. Officers return to safe working conditions.
City Hall Annex restores essential heating. Emergency replacement bypassed normal bidding to address immediate facility failure.
City moves to recover cleanup costs from property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds. Owners have opportunity to be heard on the special assessment.
Property owners will face financial charges to cover weed removal costs on their parcels. This continues enforcement of the city's 2016 blight-abatement program.
Property owners declared to have noxious or dangerous weeds will be assessed for abatement costs under a 2016 council directive. Check if your property is on the list and object during the hearing if needed.
City is charging property owners for the cost of removing noxious weeds from their land under a 2014 abatement order. Owners will receive bills for cleanup work already performed.
Property owners will have a chance to contest cost-recovery charges for city weed removal on their land. Decision affects properties declared blighted under Resolution 1887-15.
Historic Rickwood Field gets critical repairs to address safety hazards. The 115-year-old ballpark is a key community asset and regional landmark.
Harriman Park gets a refresh through a competitive bid process. A.G. Gaston Construction won with the lowest qualifying bid.
Property owner at 1226 McMillon Avenue will be billed $9,562.48 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property.
Property owner at 100 Center Street South will be charged $6,120.12 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site.
City demolishes blighted structures and charges owners the cost; this one at 14 Center Place S.W. will result in a special tax assessment on the property.
Property owner at 22 Center Place S.W. will be billed for the cost of removing an unsafe structure from their land. Special assessments are added to property tax bills.