December 1, 2020
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Item number:Item #19
$
Total cost:
$8K
Property owner at 3775 38th Avenue West will be charged $8,360 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on the lot. Special assessments are recovered from property owners when the city must act to remove dangerous structures.
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Land area:
1 parcel
December 1, 2020
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Item number:Item #20
$
Total cost:
$10K
Property owner at 5728 Avenue O will be charged $9,760 to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien against the property.
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Land area:
1 parcel
December 1, 2020
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Item number:Item #21
$
Total cost:
$11K
Property owner will receive a bill for the cost of tearing down an unsafe building on their lot. The $11,346 becomes a lien against the property unless paid.
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Land area:
1 parcel
December 1, 2020
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Item number:Item #22
$
Total cost:
$25K
Property owner must pay the city's cost to tear down the unsafe building. The $24,520 assessment becomes a lien against the property.
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Land area:
1 parcel
December 1, 2020
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Item number:Item #46
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City will post notices on 93 blighted properties and move toward cleanup or demolition, reducing fire hazards and neighborhood blight in affected areas.
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Land area:
93 parcels
December 1, 2020
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Item number:Item #10
$
Total cost:
$18K
Property owner at 2808–2810 34th Street North must pay the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. Special assessments like this recover public spending on blight removal.
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Land area:
1 parcel
December 1, 2020
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Item number:Item #18
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 4133 Mineral Avenue is assessed $5,410 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. The cost will be collected as a special tax charge against the property.
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Land area:
1 parcel
December 1, 2020
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Item number:Item #60
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City employees and retirees rely on Express Scripts for prescription drug coverage. This emergency extension keeps the pharmacy benefit active while a permanent contract is negotiated.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #15
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City clears overgrown vacant lots and bills owners for cleanup costs, which become liens on the properties. Helps reduce blight in affected neighborhoods.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #16
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City enforces weed removal on neglected parcels and charges owners for the cost. Property owners can contest the assessment at a hearing.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #17
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City imposes cleanup costs on property owners for neglected, weed-choked lots declared blighted. Owners may face tax liens if they don't pay.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #18
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners with blighted land may face a special assessment to cover city costs for clearing noxious weeds. Check your property address if you own vacant or neglected land in Birmingham.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #19
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City charges property owners for clearing noxious weeds on neglected parcels under 2018 ordinance. Owners may face liens or tax consequences if unpaid.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #20
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive tax bills to pay for city removal of noxious or dangerous weeds from blighted lots. Costs are assessed against specific parcels declared hazardous since 2017.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #21
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City is charging property owners for removal of dangerous weeds declared a public nuisance in 2019. Costs will be assessed against affected parcels.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #22
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive bills for costs to clear noxious weeds from their land. This continues enforcement of the 2017 blight-abatement order.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #23
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners will receive assessments to cover costs of clearing noxious weeds from their land. Owners can contest the assessment at a public hearing.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #24
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners with weeds declared noxious or dangerous face city-imposed abatement charges. This formalizes liens or bills for cleanup work done under the city's weed-control authority.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #25
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Property owners may face added costs to address noxious weeds on their land. The city uses these assessments to recover abatement expenses from negligent owners.
November 24, 2020
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Item number:Item #27
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council collects assessment fees from property owners for mandatory weed removal on neglected parcels, following 2018 declaration. Residents in affected areas benefit from cleared lots and reduced fire/safety hazards.