If approved, the city would notify owners of 404 properties with noxious weeds and schedule a public hearing to authorize abatement. Owners can protest before Aug. 4, 2026. Abatement costs would likely become liens on delinquent properties.
If approved, the city would clear nuisances (overgrowth, debris) from 296 blighted properties and place liens on those properties for abatement costs. Property owners would be responsible for paying the assessment or facing additional legal action.
If approved, Birmingham would invest up to $7 million to help fund a national accessibility campus, including the first U.S. technical college designed to train and employ people with disabilities. The project would create jobs and add sensory-inclusive public spaces like playgro
Would reshape zoning district boundaries across Pratt and Ensley communities. If approved, the changes would affect property development rights, land use regulations, and potential for revitalization efforts in these historically challenged neighborhoods.
If approved, the city would declare 168 properties a public nuisance due to overgrown weeds and could proceed with weed abatement. Owners will receive notice by certified mail and can object at a July 21 hearing.
If approved, the property at 101 Sayreton Drive would be rezoned from industrial (landfill/mining) to light manufacturing, allowing construction of a convenience store with drive-through. Would change land use in the area.
Council will consider changes to Birmingham's zoning ordinance general provisions. The specific amendments are not detailed in the agenda, but approval would modify rules governing land use citywide once implemented.
If approved, would rezone a residential property to allow mixed-use development. Would permit Jeff and Amy Smith to open a boutique antique store at the Clairmont Avenue location, changing the neighborhood's zoning from residential (R-6) to mixed-use (QMU-L).
If approved, the city would remove nuisances (weeds, debris) from 79 vacant or neglected properties across Birmingham and place the cleanup costs as liens on those parcels. Property owners would receive notice and opportunity to be heard.
Would officially accept streets, alleys, and public grounds in the Redding Ridge Phase 1-A development. If approved, these newly dedicated public spaces would become part of the city's maintained street and park system.
If approved, would establish hazard mitigation strategies across Division G jurisdictions starting May 26, 2026. Affects flood, severe weather, and disaster preparedness planning for participating municipalities.
City would post notice on each property and send certified mail to owners, triggering a public hearing on June 23, 2026. Property owners can object before the city proceeds with weed abatement.
City is considering changes to foundational zoning rules. Public comment period opens at June 9 hearing — this is your chance to weigh in on how land-use decisions affect your neighborhood.
City rezoning parcel from residential to mixed-use medium density to allow new construction. Development type and exact location not yet clear from agenda text.
City is rezoning land from landfill/mining use to light manufacturing. This changes what businesses can operate on the property and affects future industrial development in the area.
A zoning change could affect land use and development potential in the industrial district. Public hearing June 9, 2026 will determine the outcome.
Changes to zoning rules may affect what can be built, how land is used, and property values in affected neighborhoods. Details will be presented at public hearing.
Changes to Title 1 of the zoning code may affect how land is classified and what can be built across Birmingham. Details on the specific amendments will determine impact on neighborhoods and development rules.