Special assessment for weed abatement on noxious properties
Property owners face special tax assessments to cover city costs for clearing weeds on their land. Failure to maintain properties can result in city action and bills passed to owners.
Topic
Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
City assesses property owners for weed abatement costs
Property owners will receive bills for the city's cost to remove noxious weeds from their land. This is a follow-up to the March 2024 weed declaration and hearing.
Surveillance equipment contract amendment authorized
City extends public safety surveillance capabilities under existing master contract. Amendment terms and vendor identity not disclosed in agenda item.
Budget amendment: $23,872 reallocated to non-departmental fund
The city is shifting $23,872 from emergency/planned capital projects to non-departmental spending. This internal reallocation affects which public safety or infrastructure work gets funded this fiscal year.
Special assessment levied for weed abatement
Property owners will be charged a special assessment to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. The specific properties and amounts cannot be confirmed from the agenda text provided.
Council sets special assessment for weed abatement
Property owners will receive bills to cover city costs for removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their lots. Assessment amounts vary by property.
City awards parts contract to Southern Emergency Consultants
Emergency response vehicle parts will be available as needed. Ensures fire/rescue operations can maintain Wheeled Coach rescue units without delays.
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4260 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance will be torn down, removing a hazard from the neighborhood and clearing the property for potential future use.
Land area:
1 parcel
Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 1849 47th Street
City identifies the structure as unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering demolition to remove a hazard from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
1140 Princeton Ave SW ordered demolished as unsafe structure
Building declared unsafe and public nuisance; demolition will remove blight from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Unsafe building at 614 17th Street ordered demolished
City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, triggering demolition to remove blight and safety hazard from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
509 Irving Street condemned for demolition as public nuisance
Building at 509 Irving Street declared unsafe and will be demolished. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City to demolish unsafe building at 203 3rd Avenue South
Building declared unsafe and public nuisance; demolition will clear blighted property from downtown area.
Land area:
1 parcel
Demolition approved: unsafe building at 8040 6th Avenue North
City will tear down a building declared unsafe and a public nuisance in the North Birmingham neighborhood. Removes blight and hazard from the area.
Land area:
1 parcel
Unsafe building at 1631 15th Ave. North ordered demolished
City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, directing its demolition to remove a hazard from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 8412 7th Avenue South
An unsafe structure in your neighborhood will be torn down, removing a public nuisance and safety hazard from the area.
Land area:
1 parcel
Demolition ordered for unsafe structure at 8444 1st Avenue North
Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; city will demolish it. Removes blight and safety risk from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Unsafe building at 1836 20th St. ordered demolished
City declares the structure a public nuisance and unsafe, clearing the way for demolition. Removes a blighted property from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Demolition ordered: unsafe structure at 7808 Rugby Avenue
City declares this building unsafe and orders its demolition. Neighbors will see the structure removed and the site cleared.
Land area:
1 parcel
City declares building at 1841 17th Court North unsafe, orders demolition
Property will be torn down as a public safety hazard. Clears a blighted site from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel