Nuisance abatement liens on blighted properties
City removes weeds and debris from abandoned properties and bills owners; costs become liens on the properties. Details on specific parcels not provided in agenda.
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City bills property owner $5,194 for demolition at 821 45th Place North
Property owner is liable for the full cost of tearing down the unsafe building. Special assessment charges are paid through property taxes, so failure to pay could result in tax sale of the parcel.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $10,207 demolition cost for Ensley property
Property owner at 813 23rd Street will be charged $10,207.96 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The owner is responsible for paying this assessment.
Land area:
1 parcel
Inoperable vehicle removal; costs charged to owner
City removes abandoned or non-working vehicles that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards. Removal costs are billed to the registered vehicle owner.
Council removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles are removed from neighborhoods and costs charged to the registered owner. Keeps streets safer and cleaner.
Emergency asbestos and mold remediation at Traffic Engineering Sign Shop
City addresses health hazards at municipal facility; workers and visitors exposed to asbestos and mold until removal is complete.
City bills owner $3,460 for demolition of unsafe building on 65th Street South
Property owner must pay the city's cost to tear down an unsafe structure. This is how Birmingham recovers demolition expenses from property owners whose neglected buildings become public hazards.
Land area:
1 parcel
Council approves $76,563 for police body-armor equipment
Police department purchases ballistic protective gear and accessories for officer safety. Procurement follows competitive buying standards through cooperative purchasing contract.
Emergency repair: Pool heating boiler replaced at East Pinson Valley Recreation
Emergency boiler failure at East Pinson Valley Recreation Center required immediate replacement. Facility can now resume normal pool operations.
Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner
City removes abandoned or disabled vehicle from neighborhood; removal costs billed to the vehicle's registered owner instead of taxpayers.
City recovers $5,620 demolition cost from property owner at 8104 6th Ave N
Property owner must pay the full cost of tearing down an unsafe building on their lot. This shifts demolition expenses from taxpayers to the responsible property owner.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment of $7,392 for blighted building demolition at 6933-65th Stree
Property owner will be billed $7,392 for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. The cost is a lien against the property until paid.
Land area:
1 parcel
Inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance; removal costs billed to owner
City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles from streets and private property, charging the registered owner for cleanup. This keeps neighborhoods safer and reduces blight.
Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; costs charged to owner
City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles that create safety and blight hazards in neighborhoods. Removal costs are recovered from the registered owner.
Fire Department gets Milwaukee hammer drill and impact driver kit
Fire Department gains equipment for rescue and structural work. Purchased from Alabama Construction Supply, Inc. via general fund.
Weed abatement: 1931 16th St N removed from city assessment
Property at 1931 16th St N is no longer subject to the city's special weed-abatement assessment, removing any potential tax or fee liability for the owner.
Land area:
1 parcel
Property tax bill: $5,516 demolition cost for unsafe building at 17th & Ensley
Property owner at 2508-17th Street & Storage House faces a special tax bill to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe structure. This is how Birmingham recovers demolition costs from property owners.
Land area:
1 parcel
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; costs charged to owner
Abandoned or broken-down cars in neighborhoods create safety hazards and blight. City removes the vehicle and bills the registered owner for costs.
Fire Station #20 gets emergency water heater replacement
Emergency repairs keep critical fire services operational. Replacing a failed water heater at an active fire station ensures crews have essential facilities to remain ready for dispatch.
Fire department approves parts contract with Williams Fire Apparatus
Secures emergency response vehicle parts supply for 1 year. Ensures fire trucks stay operational for public safety responses citywide.