Emergency roadway repair: City approves $47,220 Russo contract
Sinkhole on Clairmont Avenue gets emergency repair from general fund. Work restores safe passage for residents and vehicles in the affected area.
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Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
Golden Construction wins $11,661 bid for Regions Field sinkhole repair
Emergency sinkhole at Regions Field gets fixed through competitive bidding. Lowest-bid contract protects public safety and city budget.
Nuisance abatement costs become property liens
City will clean up blighted properties and bill owners through property tax liens. Affected properties and amounts unknown from agenda.
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.
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.
City removes inoperable motor vehicle as public nuisance
Eliminates abandoned vehicle from neighborhood streets; removal costs billed to the registered owner.
Demolition ordered for unsafe building at 4744 12th Avenue North
Blighted property at 4744 12th Avenue North will be demolished. Removing unsafe structures improves neighborhood safety and property values.
Land area:
1 parcel
Demolition rescinded: 315 Avenue G declared safe, no longer unsafe
Property at 315 Avenue G in Pratt City will no longer be demolished. The 2015 unsafe-building order is being reversed, meaning the structure is now deemed fit to remain or be rehabilitated.
Land area:
1 parcel
Demolition ordered at 734-8th Court West
Unsafe building declared a public nuisance and slated for demolition. Removes blighted property from neighborhood.
City awards police duty jacket contract to Outdoor Outfits
Police department secures duty jackets through competitive bid; contract runs 1 year plus month-to-month renewal.
Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract blight. Removal costs are charged to the registered owner.
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.
Council declares building at 232 3rd Ave. S.W. unsafe, orders demolition
City removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood. Clears a public nuisance from the area.
Land area:
1 parcel
City declares 118 properties nuisances over noxious weeds
Properties flagged for weed abatement can face liens and forced removal if owners don't comply; initiates formal notice to property owners to clean up or face city action.
Land area:
118 parcels
City applies for $150K MacArthur grant for police reform
Birmingham seeks federal funding to improve police practices through the MacArthur Foundation's Safety and Justice Challenge program. The grant supports public safety initiatives designed to reform criminal justice practices.
Caliber Patient Care granted permits for medical transport service
Caliber Patient Care gains approval to operate non-emergency medical transport vehicles in Birmingham, expanding transportation options for residents needing medical appointments.
City orders demolition of unsafe duplex at 224 Avenue T, Pratt City
Condemned building at 224 Avenue T will be torn down after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes blight from Pratt City neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Remove inoperable vehicle from property; costs charged to owner
City removes a junk vehicle classified as a public nuisance. Owner pays removal costs.
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 4028 Center Street North
Building declared a public nuisance and safety hazard; demolition will remove blight from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Unsafe building at 2726 21st Ave N ordered demolished
City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, directing demolition to remove blight from the neighborhood and protect residents.
Land area:
1 parcel