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.
Topic
Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
City assesses $4,097 to property owner for building demolition
Property owner at 1309 15th Way S.W. will owe $4,097 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their lot. The special assessment becomes a lien against the property.
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1 parcel
City assesses $3,089 demolition cost against 1913 Pearson Avenue
Unsafe building at 1913 Pearson Avenue has been demolished; the property owner now faces a special tax bill of $3,089 to cover the cost. This is a routine tool the city uses to recover demolition expenses from property owners.
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1 parcel
City recouping $4,241 demolition cost from property at 413 15th St. S.W.
Property owner pays the cost of tearing down an unsafe building on their lot. Reflects cleanup of blight in the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City assesses $5,423 demolition cost to owner at 2114 Steiner Court S.W.
Property owner receives bill for unsafe building removal. Cost may be recouped through tax assessment or lien if unpaid.
Land area:
1 parcel
City charges property owner $3,285 for unsafe building demolition
Property owner at 1508 2nd Court West will be billed $3,285 for demolition costs of an unsafe structure. Special assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.
Land area:
1 parcel
Police Department buys $4,998 in firearms and accessories from Gulf States Distr
City spends $4,998 from general funds to equip police with firearms and related gear. Public deserves transparency on weapons procurement and spending.
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.
City charges property owner $10,621.80 for unsafe building demolition
Property owner at 5017–5021 1st Avenue North must pay the city's cost to tear down an unsafe structure. Special assessments like this recover public spending on blight removal directly from the property holder.
City declares 342 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds
Property owners will be notified to clear noxious weeds or face enforcement action. Addresses blight in neighborhoods and reduces fire, pest, and safety hazards.
Land area:
342 parcels
City pays $3,895 to Southern Emergency Consultants for vehicle repair
Equipment Management Department vehicle 122202 receives wreck repair from vendor. Routine spending decision on public consent.
City bills property owner $4,382 for demolition of unsafe building at 7th St W
Property owner at 900 7th Street West must pay the city's demolition costs for an unsafe structure. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $6,837 demolition cost on 15th Way S.W.
Homeowners or property owners at 1246–15th Way S.W. will be billed $6,837 for the city's demolition of an unsafe building. The cost appears on their property tax assessment.
Land area:
1 parcel
City charges property owner $3,112 for unsafe building demolition
Property owner at 1673 Alemeda Avenue will be assessed $3,112.04 to cover demolition costs for an unsafe structure. This shifts the cost of removing blighted buildings from city funds to the responsible property owner.
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1 parcel
Special assessment: $3,078 demolition cost for 416 Gamma Street
Property owner at 416 Gamma Street must pay $3,078.20 to cover the city's cost to tear down the unsafe building. The cost becomes a lien on the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
City demolishes unsafe building at 1420 Fulton; bills owner $12,837
City spent $12,837 to tear down a condemned structure and is charging the property owner for the cost. Neighbors of blighted buildings benefit when unsafe structures come down, but property owners receive the bill.
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1 parcel
Special demolition assessment levied: 628 Fulton Avenue
City demolishes unsafe building at 628 Fulton Avenue; property owner now owes $3,714.20 to cover the cost.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $3,289.32 charged to 2208 Fulton Ave for demolition
Property owner at 2208 Fulton Avenue will be charged $3,289.32 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the lot.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $4,257 demolition cost levied on 1548 Cotton Ave
Property owner at 1548 Cotton Avenue will owe $4,257 in special taxes to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. This is a lien against the property that must be paid.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: Property owner billed $4,489 for demolition at 1439 Cotton A
Property owner at 1439 Cotton Avenue faces a $4,489 special tax bill to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment holds the owner responsible for the demolition expense.
Land area:
1 parcel