Inoperable vehicle abatement; removal costs assessed to owner
City removes abandoned or non-working vehicles from streets and properties; costs are billed to the registered owner.
Topic
Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
City removes inoperable vehicle; owner pays removal costs
Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and reduce property values. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner for the cost.
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1427 30th Street, Ensley
Removes blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance from Ensley neighborhood. Clears the parcel toward redevelopment or stabilization.
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1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 813 Avenue G
The blighted structure in Pratt City will be torn down, removing a public safety hazard and clearing the way for neighborhood improvement.
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1 parcel
City to remove inoperable vehicles as public nuisance
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are declared public nuisances and will be removed; the cost gets charged to the vehicle owner. This clears blight from neighborhoods and improves community appearance.
City declares 1404 Cresthill Road unsafe; demolition approved
The building at 1404 Cresthill Road has been deemed a public nuisance and safety hazard. Demolition will remove a blight risk from the neighborhood.
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1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 1217 Frisco Street
Condemned structure in Wylam neighborhood will be torn down. Removes a public safety hazard and blight from the area.
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1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 5400 Cairo Avenue
A blighted structure in Roosevelt City has been deemed unsafe and a public nuisance; the city will demolish it. This removes a neighborhood eyesore and hazard.
Land area:
1 parcel
City charges property owner $4,471.92 for building demolition
Property owner at 4815 Avenue V must pay demolition costs for an unsafe structure. Special assessments like this recover city spending on blight removal and shift costs to property owners who allow buildings to deteriorate.
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1 parcel
City demolishes unsafe building at 10 1st Ave S.W.
Building declared unsafe and public nuisance will be torn down, clearing a blighted property from the neighborhood.
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1 parcel
Special demolition assessment: $8,035 charge for 2222 Eufaula Ave
Property owner at 2222 Eufaula Avenue will be billed $8,035.20 for city demolition of an unsafe building. This special assessment becomes a lien against the property.
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1 parcel
City declares 737 blighted properties public nuisance over noxious weeds
Birmingham is moving to clean up 737 abandoned or neglected properties overgrown with dangerous weeds. Owners will receive notice and the city can now move toward enforcement, demolition, or forced cleanup—clearing neighborhoods of eyesores and public health hazards.
Land area:
737 parcels
Property owner charged $8,539 for demolition of unsafe building at 1717 31st Str
Property owner at 1717 31st Street in Ensley is now responsible for the $8,538.56 cost of removing an unsafe structure. Special assessments like this shift demolition costs to property owners rather than the city budget.
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1 parcel
Special assessment: $8,333 demolition cost for unsafe building at 5516 Court I
Property owner will be billed $8,333 to recover demolition costs for the unsafe structure. This shifts the public demolition expense to the property owner.
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1 parcel
City assesses $4,425 demolition cost to property at 2301 Eufaula
Property owner at 2301 Eufaula Avenue is charged $4,425.12 for demolition of an unsafe building. Costs for blighted-property removal are often passed to owners through special tax assessments.
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1 parcel
City assesses $11,324 demolition cost to 2316 Eufaula Ave property owner
Property owner at 2316 Eufaula Avenue will be billed $11,324 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot.
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1 parcel
Demolition cost special assessment: $3,271.42 for 4817 Avenue V
Property owner at 4817 Avenue V will pay $3,271.42 through special assessment to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building.
Land area:
1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 5413 Watson Avenue
Unsafe structures are declared public nuisances and demolished to protect neighborhood safety and prevent blight. This property at 5413 Watson Avenue will be removed.
Land area:
1 parcel
City bills property owner $7,927 for unsafe building demolition at 4th Court Wes
A special assessment charges the property owner for demolition costs after the city removed an unsafe structure. This cost becomes a lien on the property if not paid.
Land area:
1 parcel
Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 217 Kappa Avenue
Unsafe structure at 217 Kappa Avenue will be demolished to remove public health and safety hazard from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel