Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Clears abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets. Removal cost will be charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
Topic
Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
City approves weed abatement contract with Greatscapes, Inc.
Residents will see faster cleanup of blighted lots and overgrown properties across Birmingham. Greatscapes wins a competitive bid to handle weed removal and debris hauling as needed.
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are cleaned up from neighborhood streets. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
City approves weed abatement contract with Versatile Crafts, LLC
Clears overgrown lots and debris across the city, reducing blight and improving neighborhood conditions. Contract runs one year at unit prices on file.
Building at 8113 6th Ave. North ordered demolished as public nuisance
City declares property unsafe and directs demolition to remove a blighted structure from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles can attract crime and lower neighborhood safety. The city removes the vehicle and bills the owner for costs.
1120 Alabama Avenue S.W. declared unsafe; city orders demolition
City removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood. Unsafe building demolitions reduce fire and crime risks while clearing land for potential redevelopment.
Land area:
1 parcel
Building at 6th Ave North ordered demolished as unsafe public nuisance
City declares the structure at 8114 – 6th Avenue North unsafe and will demolish it. Removal of blighted buildings improves neighborhood safety and property values.
Land area:
1 parcel
City approves Naro's Lawn Care for weed abatement (1-year contract)
Weed and debris removal at vacant/blighted properties helps improve neighborhood safety and appearance. Contract runs one year at competitive rates.
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 6800 1st Avenue North
City is removing a property declared unsafe and a public nuisance in the 35206 area. Demolition clears blight and may open the path for neighborhood recovery.
Land area:
1 parcel
Inoperable vehicle removal ordered; costs charged to owner
City removes abandoned or non-working vehicles from neighborhoods as public nuisances. Removal costs are billed to the registered owner.
City partners with Pulse Finders for emergency response training
Birmingham is funding a new community-centered emergency response training program through the BOLD initiative with nonprofit Pulse Finders, LLC. This expands training capacity for first responders and community members.
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1220 16th Way S.W.
Condemned structure at 1220 16th Way S.W. will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and blighted property from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City funds Firehouse Ministries opioid abatement program
Firehouse Ministries receives a contract to operate a trauma-informed opioid abatement program. This expands harm-reduction services for residents struggling with opioid use disorder.
City awards weed abatement contract to Birmingham Turf Pros
City-wide weed and debris removal keeps neighborhoods safer and more livable. This 1-year contract sets the rates for blighted property maintenance across Birmingham.
City sends weed-abatement assessments to Tax Collector for collection
Property owners with unpaid weed-removal bills will see charges added to tax bills. This shifts collection responsibility to Jefferson County, potentially making it easier for the city to recover costs.
City contracts with Birmingham Co. Properties for weed abatement
Neighborhoods stay safer and cleaner when vacant lots and overgrown properties are cleared. This one-year contract handles weed removal and debris cleanup citywide as needed.
City partners with Alabama Appleseed on opioid abatement services
Birmingham approves a service agreement with Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice to implement opioid abatement programs. Part of the city's broader response to the opioid crisis.
City awards weed-abatement contract to Nuckles Services Holdings
Contract keeps vacant lots and right-of-ways cleared of overgrowth and debris across the city. Supports neighborhood safety and property maintenance standards.
City approves Turf Pros for weed abatement services, 1 year
Turf Pros wins competitive bid to clear overgrown lots and debris citywide. Helps reduce neighborhood blight and safety hazards.