Weed abatement: Special assessment levied on blighted properties
City charges property owners for cost of clearing noxious weeds from their lots. Owners may face liens or additional fines if assessments go unpaid.
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Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned or broken-down cars affect neighborhood safety and property values. The city can remove the vehicle and bill the registered owner for costs.
Special assessment: $3,847 demolition cost for 4 40th Avenue North
Property owner at 4 40th Avenue North will be billed $3,847.12 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the site.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $5,174 demolition cost for unsafe building at 1821 Montclair
Property owner at 1821 Montclair Road will be charged $5,174 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. This is a direct financial obligation tied to that specific parcel.
Land area:
1 parcel
Council orders inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance
City will remove an abandoned or broken-down vehicle and bill the registered owner for removal costs.
Special assessment approved for weed abatement
Property owners will face charges to cover city costs for clearing noxious weeds from their land. Amount and properties affected are not disclosed in this item.
City recovers demolition costs: $9,438 special assessment at 5131 5th Ave S
Property owner at 5131 5th Avenue South will be billed $9,438 to reimburse the city for demolishing an unsafe building on the site.
Land area:
1 parcel
City authorizes removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
City can now remove an abandoned or broken-down vehicle from your street and charge the registered owner for the cost. Helps clear neighborhood blight and public safety hazards.
Special assessment: $3,384.85 for demolition at 1600 90th Place North
Property owner will be charged $3,384.85 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building the city removed from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Weed abatement liens placed on nuisance properties
City clears overgrown lots and bills property owners for cleanup costs. Unpaid bills become liens against the properties.
Emergency repair approved: Birmingham Museum of Art steam boilers
Critical infrastructure failure at a major cultural institution requires immediate repair to prevent building damage and service disruption.
Fire trucks get new windshields and mirrors for $6,597
Equipment replacement keeps emergency response vehicles safe and road-ready for firefighters and residents.
Special weed-abatement assessment on properties citywide
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment to cover abatement costs. Affected properties are identified in Resolution 2850-17.
Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
City removes an abandoned or broken-down car from a neighborhood and bills the vehicle owner for the cost, cleaning up blight.
Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners will receive bills to cover city costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. This applies to properties flagged as dangerous or neglected under a 2017 city decision.
Special assessment: weed abatement charges on properties
Property owners will receive bills for city-ordered weed removal. The cost assessment is based on a 2018 city decision to abate dangerous weeds on their land.
City grants non-emergency medical transport permit to Quick Trips and Prescripti
Quick Trips and Prescription Runs, LLC receives approval to operate non-emergency medical transport services on city streets, expanding local transportation options for residents needing medical assistance.
Council assesses special weed-abatement fees on blighted properties
Property owners with noxious weeds face a bill for city cleanup work ordered in 2018. The assessment covers the cost of abatement and will be attached to affected parcels.
Special demolition assessment of $3,019.84 charged to 1005 20th St SW
Property owner at 1005 20th Street SW will be billed $3,019.84 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on the site. The charge becomes a special assessment against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned vehicle on your street? This clears one inoperable car and charges the owner for removal costs.
Land area:
1 parcel