Special assessment: weed abatement charges levied on properties
Property owners may face charges for weed removal on their land. This finalizes the list of affected properties and hearing details from the July 2022 declaration.
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Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on declared properties
Property owners will face a special assessment bill to cover costs of city-ordered weed removal. The specific properties and amounts are listed in the full resolution details.
Special weed-abatement assessment levied on affected properties
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will be assessed to cover city abatement costs. This follows a 2020 declaration and hearing process.
Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties
Property owners cited for noxious or dangerous weeds face a special assessment to recover city abatement costs. Charges appear on property tax bills for affected parcels.
Council awards $24,362 roof repair contract to Tecta America Southeast
Emergency repairs to the 5 Points West Library roof will restore the building to operational condition. Work protects the library's interior and preserves public access to community services.
Budget amendment: $1,867.82 shifted to Birmingham Police Dept.
City Council reallocates $1,867.82 from District 3 travel funds to the Birmingham Police Department, a routine budget adjustment on consent agenda.
City tackles 41 blighted parcels with weed abatement
Clears dangerous overgrown properties across the city to improve neighborhood safety and appearance. Affects 41 parcels.
Land area:
41 parcels
Flooring repair at Boutwell Auditorium: $4,091 to Interfaceservices
City spends $4,091 on demolition and replacement of flooring at the public auditorium, a maintenance investment in a community facility.
STC Worldwide gets $127K contract for East Lake Library cooling tower
City approves emergency replacement of the cooling system at East Lake Library. Ensures the library stays operational and comfortable for patrons during summer months.
City declares 109 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds
Property owners will receive notice that their land has dangerous or noxious weeds and must abate them or face city action. Failure to comply can lead to city-ordered removal and liens on the property.
Land area:
109 parcels
City partners with Housing Authority on police task force
Birmingham will deploy law enforcement focused on housing authority properties and neighborhoods, affecting public safety response in areas served by HABD.
City declares 40 properties nuisance for overgrown weeds
Properties with noxious weeds will be posted with notice; owners must abate or face city action. Helps restore neighborhood safety and appearance.
Land area:
40 parcels
Starlight Transport granted operating permit for non-emergency medical transport
New non-emergency medical transport service authorized to operate in Birmingham with eight service certificates. Expands transportation options for residents needing medical appointments or routine care transport.
City declares 34 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds
Properties with dangerous weeds will receive notice; city can proceed with abatement. Affects 34 parcels.
Land area:
34 parcels
Contract amendment: Division 12 Consulting office renovation
City is amending its contract with Division 12 Consulting to authorize work on office demolition and buildout, likely affecting city operations space or staff facilities.
55 properties declared public nuisance for overgrown weeds
City moves to clear 55 blighted properties with dangerous vegetation. Property owners will receive notice and face enforcement action if weeds aren't removed.
Land area:
55 parcels
Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties
Property owners will receive special assessments to recover costs of city-ordered weed removal on their land. If unpaid, these liens may affect property taxes or sale.
Special weed-abatement assessment fixed on blighted properties
Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds declared hazardous in 2022 will now be charged special assessments to cover abatement costs. Property owners will receive bills for weed removal.
Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds may face special assessments to cover city abatement costs, per Resolution 632-23 adopted April 2023.
Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face cost recovery charges from the city for cleanup. Costs are assessed as a lien against the affected parcels.