Birmingham Police gets $50K state grant for ADECA program
State grant funds a public safety program. No direct cost to city residents, but expands police capacity or services.
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Public Safety items
Special assessment: weeds on city-declared blighted properties
Property owners will owe special assessments if their land was flagged for weed abatement under Resolution 728-24 (May 2024). Assessment amounts and specific properties are listed in the full resolution.
Special assessment set for weed abatement on multiple properties
Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as authorized under a March 2023 council decision.
Special weed-abatement assessment levied on properties
Property owners with noxious weeds declared a public nuisance now face a special tax assessment to cover abatement costs. The city will recover cleanup expenses through this levy.
Nuisance abatement approved; costs assessed as property liens
City will clear nuisances (likely overgrown weeds or blight) on designated properties and bill owners through a lien—a legal claim against the property. Owners will owe the cleanup costs.
Special assessment levied for weed abatement on multiple properties
Property owners will receive bills for the cost of removing noxious weeds from their lots, as declared by the city in January 2024. Check your mailing address if you own property in the affected area.
City assesses weed-abatement costs on blighted properties
Property owners with overgrown lots will receive bills for the city's weed-removal work. The special assessment covers costs the city incurred to clear noxious or dangerous vegetation from abandoned or neglected parcels.
Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on affected properties
Property owners will receive a bill for costs to remove noxious or dangerous weeds declared by earlier city action. The assessment covers cleanup expenses required by city code.
City declares 48 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds
Property owners will receive notice to clear noxious weeds or face city-ordered abatement and potential costs. Helps protect neighborhood health and safety.
Land area:
48 parcels
Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on multiple properties
Property owners will receive bills for costs incurred to clear noxious weeds from their land; failure to pay may result in liens or further action by the city.
City targets 90 properties for weed abatement
City Council is declaring 90 blighted properties public nuisances due to overgrown weeds and ordering notices posted to trigger cleanup or city-led removal. Addresses neighborhood blight and health hazards.
Land area:
90 parcels
Special assessment levied for weed abatement
Property owners may owe special assessments to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds from their land. The assessment amount and affected properties will be announced at a public hearing.
Weed abatement: special assessments against blighted properties
Property owners will receive bills for city-ordered removal of noxious weeds from their land. Assessments are based on abatement work declared necessary by the Council in February 2024.
Special weed-abatement assessment issued for multiple properties
Property owners will face charges to cover city costs for removing noxious or dangerous weeds. Affected residents should verify their parcel is listed and understand the amount they owe.
City grants sub-grant to Police Athletics Teams for youth programs
PAT will deliver sports, education, and mentoring to young people in Birmingham. The program aims to build skills and problem-solving capacity in youth.
Special assessment set for weed abatement on multiple properties
Property owners will face charges to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land, as ordered under prior resolution. Specific parcels and amounts were not disclosed in this item.
Special assessment set for weed abatement on noxious properties
Property owners will receive a special assessment bill for city weed abatement work on their land. The assessment covers costs already declared necessary under prior resolution.
Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners will receive bills for city-ordered weed removal on their lots. Assessments cover costs declared necessary under the February 2024 resolution.
Weed abatement: City assesses property owners for cleanup costs
Property owners face special assessments to cover the city's cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. The amount owed depends on cleanup expenses and parcel size.
Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on vacant properties
City is charging property owners for removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their lots. If you own an affected property, you'll receive a special assessment bill.