Public Safety

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #30 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building in Ensley ordered demolished

City removes two structures declared unsafe and a public nuisance at 1513–1512 55th Street in Ensley, clearing blight from the neighborhood.

🌳 Land area: 2 parcels

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #13 $ Total cost: undisclosed

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.

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #32 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 4816 9th Terrace North

Property declared unsafe and public nuisance; city will demolish the structure. Removes blight hazard from neighborhood.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #11 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens assessed on nuisance properties

City clears overgrown, blighted properties and recovers cleanup costs by placing liens on the affected parcels. Residents near problem sites benefit from neighborhood cleanup.

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #12 $ Total cost: undisclosed

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.

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #14 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; assess costs to owner

City removes abandoned or broken-down cars that create blight and safety hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are charged to the vehicle's registered owner.

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #15 $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays costs

Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. The city removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner to recover costs.

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #17 $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs assessed to owner

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles clutter neighborhoods and signal neglect. The city removes them and charges the registered owner for the cost.

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #26 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4324 69th Street North ordered demolished

City removes blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in the neighborhood. Demolition clears the property for potential redevelopment or stabilization.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #27 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 4324 69th Street North ordered demolished

City removes blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance in the neighborhood. Demolition clears the property for potential redevelopment or stabilization.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #28 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 3119 28th St North

City will demolish a condemned building deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight and hazard from the neighborhood.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #29 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council declares 1213 21st Avenue North unsafe; demolition approved

Blighted building at 1213 21st Avenue North will be torn down. Removes unsafe structure from neighborhood.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #31 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Demolition approved: unsafe building at 316 Court F

City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the way for demolition. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

February 6, 2018 · Item number:Item #52 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency amplifier purchase for Fire Station #12

Fire Station #12 needs emergency repair of communications equipment to keep the station operational and ensure firefighters can respond to calls.

January 30, 2018 · Item number:Item #28 $ Total cost: $14K

Emergency: $13.5K chilled water coil replacement at Birmingham Museum

Museum's cooling system requires urgent repair to preserve art collections and maintain operations. Work proceeds without competitive bidding due to equipment failure timeline.

January 30, 2018 · Item number:Item #7 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs are charged to the registered owner.

January 30, 2018 · Item number:Item #8 $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle; owner pays removal cost

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed as public nuisances. The registered owner is billed for the removal cost.

January 30, 2018 · Item number:Item #9 $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are cleared from neighborhoods and costs charged to the registered owner, improving neighborhood conditions.

January 30, 2018 · Item number:Item #47 $ Total cost: undisclosed

City targets 48 blighted properties for weed removal

Overgrown vacant lots breed crime, pests, and disease—and drag down neighborhood property values. This action clears the way for the city to post notice and force cleanup on 48 nuisance properties.

🌳 Land area: 48 parcels

January 30, 2018 · Item number:Item #12 $ Total cost: $5K

Fire Department G&A Marketing: $4,857 reimbursement spend

City receives reimbursement and allocates $4,857 to Fire Department general administration and marketing.