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March 12, 2013 · Item number:Item #15 Total cost: undisclosed

City grants Alabama Power easement for West Precinct utility work

Alabama Power gains legal right to access and work on Police Department property for utility infrastructure. The easement agreement formalizes the company's ability to install and maintain equipment on city land.

March 12, 2013 · Item number:Item #25 Total cost: $10K

City bills property owner $10,162 for unsafe building demolition

Property owner at 1004 Lafayette Street will be assessed $10,162 for demolition costs of an unsafe building—cost recovery that keeps public safety expenses off general tax rolls.

Land area: 1 parcel
March 12, 2013 · Item number:Item #29 Total cost: $7K

City demolishes unsafe building at 22 Pratt Highway; owner billed $6,554

The city tore down an unsafe structure and is charging the property owner $6,553.50 for demolition costs. Owners who fail to maintain or remove dangerous buildings can be billed for city cleanup, a common tool to discourage blight.

Land area: 1 parcel
March 12, 2013 · Item number:Item #11 Total cost: undisclosed

Weed abatement liens assessed on nuisance properties

City will clear overgrown weeds from neglected properties and charge owners cleanup costs as property tax liens. Owners get a hearing to contest the charges.

March 5, 2013 · Item number:Item #26 Total cost: undisclosed

Unsafe building at 352 Irving Street ordered demolished

City will demolish an unsafe structure in Sherman Heights deemed a public nuisance. Removal clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.

Land area: 1 parcel
March 5, 2013 · Item number:Item #12 Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance

City will remove an abandoned vehicle from a neighborhood and charge the owner for removal costs. These actions help reduce visible blight and public hazards.

March 5, 2013 · Item number:Item #9 Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or broken-down cars harm neighborhood safety and property values. City will remove the vehicle and bill the registered owner for removal costs.

March 5, 2013 · Item number:Item #11 Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

Abandoned or non-working vehicles are removed from residential areas to reduce neighborhood blight. The cost of removal is billed to the vehicle's registered owner.

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