Fire Department LifePak 15 equipment: $78,960 purchase
Fire Department upgrades defibrillator equipment with 4-year service warranty included, supporting emergency response capability across the city.
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Public Safety items
Council awards Fire Department uniform contract to Municipal and Commercial Unif
Council approved uniform vendor for firefighter gear (multiple categories). Routine procurement on competitive bid; no direct cost impact disclosed.
City assesses property owner $5,617 for unsafe building demolition
Property owner at 308 – 96th Street North will be charged for the cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. Special tax assessment will appear on the property tax bill.
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Special assessment: $6,229 charge for demolition at 5112 9th Ave N
Property owner will be charged $6,229.48 for the city's demolition of an unsafe building at this address. The cost is passed to the property owner as a special tax assessment.
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1 parcel
City charges $4,600 demolition fee to 139-59th Street property
Owner of the unsafe building at 139-59th Street North must pay $4,600 to cover demolition costs. The property will be cleared of the structure.
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1 parcel
City demolishes unsafe building at 640 8th Ave W; owner billed $7,259
Property owner at 640 8th Avenue West will be charged $7,258.60 to cover demolition costs for an unsafe structure the city removed. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
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1 parcel
Special assessment: $7,879 demolition cost for 7506 3rd Ave S
Property owner at 7506 3rd Avenue South will receive a bill for $7,879.32 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
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1 parcel
Special assessment: $4,009 demolition cost at 3157 30th Court North
Property owner at 3157 30th Court North will be billed $4,009.25 to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The special assessment becomes a lien against the property.
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1 parcel
City recovers $3,994 demolition cost from owner at 333 14th Ct N
Property owner will be billed for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. This is a standard recovery mechanism for public safety cleanups.
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1 parcel
Property bill issued for demolition costs at 219 4th Terrace North
Homeowner at 219 4th Terrace North will be billed $7,429 for the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the property. Owners can dispute the charge through standard city assessment appeal processes.
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1 parcel
Property owner charged $13,677 for demolition of unsafe building at 7316 4th Ave
City charges property owner for demolishing an unsafe structure on their lot. Demolition costs become a lien against the property until paid.
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1 parcel
Special assessment: $7,302 demolition cost for 5th Ave North
Property owner at 8005 5th Avenue North will be billed $7,302 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.
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1 parcel
City recovers $4,941 demolition cost from property at 3009 33rd Ct N
Property owner must pay the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their lot. The city is recouping funds spent on public safety cleanup.
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1 parcel
City assesses $4,190 demolition cost to owner of 66th Street property
Property owner at 3524 66th Street North must pay $4,190 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
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Asbestos removal contract renewed with Montgomery Environmental
City extends its ability to safely remove asbestos hazards from municipal buildings and facilities as needed over the next year.
Property owner charged $9,976.70 for blighted building demolition at 932 52nd Wa
An unsafe structure was torn down at this address, and the owner is billed for the full demolition cost under city code. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
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1 parcel
City charges property owner $5,012.25 for demolished unsafe building
Property owner at 6917 Division Avenue must pay demolition costs after the city tore down an unsafe structure. This is how Birmingham recovers expenses when buildings are hazardous.
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1 parcel
Police gets $348,969 federal grant for 2017 justice aid
Federal grant money dedicated to police operations and crime prevention; outcome of 2017 Justice Assistance Grant award approved earlier.
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs will be charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are cited to owners and removal costs are charged to them, freeing up neighborhood streets and reducing blight.