Public Safety

Council accepts Athens Paper Company bid for office copier/printing paper

Establishes unit prices for routine office supply purchases. No direct impact on residents.

Budget: $862K for 20 new public safety dispatchers

City adding 20 full-time dispatcher positions to handle 911 calls and emergency response. Improves emergency service capacity across Birmingham.

Emergency landfill disposal contract during MSW facility construction

City needs temporary waste disposal while building a new solid-waste facility. Ensures garbage collection continues without service disruption during the transition.

Police buy Ford SUVs from Stivers Ford Lincoln Mercury

City awards contract to purchase Police Interceptor Hybrid SUVs for police fleet. Specific unit price and quantity not disclosed in agenda.

City declares 414 weed-choked properties public nuisance

City is moving to clean up 414 blighted parcels with overgrown weeds. Property owners will receive notice and face enforcement action if vegetation isn't removed.

WITHDRAWN CONSENT ITEM 44. A Resolution determining that the building or structure located at 1312 - 2nd Place, Birmingham, to be unsafe, a public nuisance, and directing that it be demolished. (Recommended by the Director of Plan

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and the owner is billed for removal costs, reducing blight and improving street safety.

Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance

City removes abandoned or inoperable cars that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards; removal costs charged to the vehicle owner.

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; assess costs to owner

City removes abandoned or broken-down cars that create blight and safety hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

Remove inoperable vehicle from property; costs charged to owner

City removes a junk vehicle classified as a public nuisance. Owner pays removal costs.

City declares 2817 Brookhaven Avenue unsafe; building slated for demolition

Blighted property at risk to public safety will be removed from the neighborhood. Demolition clears the path for the parcel to be reused or stabilized.

City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1924 Francis Ave

Property flagged as dangerous and nuisance will be torn down. Removes blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.

Demolition approved: unsafe building at 8804 9th Avenue North

City removes a condemned structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Property clearance reduces blight and safety hazards in the neighborhood.

City to demolish unsafe building at 1537 90th Pl. North

Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove a blight hazard from the neighborhood.

City declares building at 8417 9th Avenue unsafe; orders demolition

An unsafe structure in your neighborhood will be removed. The city has determined the building poses a public safety hazard and is taking action to clear the site.

1828 Stouts Road condemned; city orders demolition

Unsafe building at 1828 Stouts Road will be demolished to eliminate a public nuisance. Removal clears blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.

City demolishes unsafe structure at 1148 Jersey Street

Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition removes blight and addresses neighborhood conditions.

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 1911-19th Court North

City will remove a condemned structure declared unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the property for recovery.

Unsafe building at 1517 21st Street S.W. ordered demolished

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering demolition to remove the hazard from the neighborhood.