City orders demolition of unsafe building at 48 3rd Avenue South
Blighted building at this address will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and eyesore from the neighborhood.
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1 parcel
Topic
Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1545 Cleveland Ave S.W.
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition clears blight and hazard from neighborhood. Removes immediate safety risk to nearby residents and property.
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1 parcel
920 Hickory Street declared unsafe; demolition ordered
Building at 920 Hickory Street is being torn down after city determination it's unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.
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1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 556 68th Place North
Blighted structure deemed a public nuisance will be removed, clearing the property for potential reuse and improving neighborhood safety and appearance.
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1 parcel
Weed abatement: 610 Avenue U removed from special assessment
Property owner at 610 Avenue U no longer owes weed-abatement charges. The address is cleared from the city's special assessment roll for noxious weeds.
City declares 597 weed-blighted properties public nuisance
597 properties with dangerous weeds are now officially a public nuisance; owners will receive notice and likely face cleanup orders or city abatement action. This clears the legal path to remove blight from neighborhoods.
Land area:
597 parcels
Emergency reconnaissance services approved for Fire Station No. 27
Fire Station No. 27 requires urgent safety assessment or damage evaluation. Emergency procurement ensures the fastest response to protect firefighter safety and station readiness.
Fire Station 17: Emergency HVAC repair approved
Emergency repairs keep critical firefighting infrastructure operational. Fire Station 17 must maintain full climate control for personnel safety and equipment protection.
Demolition approved: unsafe building at 2607 Ensley Avenue
Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removal reduces blight and safety hazards in the Ensley neighborhood.
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1 parcel
Unsafe structure at 925 39th Street North to be demolished
Building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a hazard from the neighborhood and clearing the path for the site's future use.
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1 parcel
Police surplus asset sales move to PropertyRoom.com
Birmingham Police will now sell seized and surplus equipment through PropertyRoom.com instead of managing sales in-house. This streamlines how the department converts unused assets into funds for operations.
Emergency: Air quality and asbestos testing at Fire Station 27
Fire Station 27 staff and equipment may be exposed to unsafe indoor air quality or asbestos. Testing identifies hazards and drives remediation to protect firefighters and operations.
716 New Hill Avenue approved for demolition as unsafe nuisance
City removes blighted building declared unsafe and a public nuisance. This clears a neighborhood hazard and opens the parcel for recovery.
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1 parcel
3141 30th Court North approved for demolition as public nuisance
City will demolish an unsafe building deemed a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Emergency HVAC repair approved for Fire Station No. 20
Fire Station No. 20 air conditioning is down and needs emergency repair. Quick approval ensures the station remains operational and safe for firefighters and the public.
Emergency purchase: IBM mainframe, storage, and professional services
City is using emergency procurement to buy IBM computer infrastructure and services, bypassing normal competitive bidding. Details on dollar amount and which departments benefit are missing from the notice.
TSA grant: Birmingham police join federal airport security program
Birmingham police will participate in TSA's airport security operations under a four-year federal grant. No city funds required—this expands police capacity without local budget impact.
City collects weed-abatement costs through property taxes
Property owners will see weed-abatement charges added to their tax bills instead of receiving separate invoices. This streamlines collection but may increase overall tax liability for affected properties.
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1121 15th Street North
Blighted property will be removed from neighborhood. Demolition clears the way for land recovery and eliminates a public safety hazard.
Land area:
1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 122 - 66th Place North
An unsafe structure deemed a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a blight hazard from the neighborhood and improving community safety.
Land area:
1 parcel