DISTRICT 2 VIRTUAL TOWNHALL MEETING March 12, 2020
Community Resource Representatives Melony Martin melony.martin@birminghamal.gov 205.254.2535 Harold Houston harold.Houston@birminghamal.gov 205.254.2523 Jasmine Fells 205.297.8336 Jasmine.Fells@birminghamal.gov
Demolition and Condemnation 45 Structures demolished in District 2 since January 2018 • 41 City-contracted demolitions • 4 Private demolitions
Demolition and Condemnation 17 Structures condemned and identified for demolition in the following District 2 neighborhoods • Brown Springs (1) • Eastwood (1) • Roebuck Springs (1) • South East Lake (14)
Zoning Enforcement Cases 80 Active zoning enforcement cases in District 2 This includes violations such as Business Use of Residential Property, Outside Storage, Home Occupation Violations, Fence Violations, and some Inoperable Vehicle cases.
Housing Code Enforcement Violations 732 Housing code inspections conducted in District 2 since January 2019 These include properties reported to be in violation of the City’s Property Maintenance Code and include violations such as deteriorated roof systems, damaged windows or doors, chipped exterior paint, damaged or deteriorated facades, and inadequate utility service.
Critical Repair Applications 16 Critical repair applications approved by the Community Development Department during the 2019 cycle within the following District 2 neighborhoods • Brown Springs (1) • Roebuck (6) • Eastwood (1) • South East Lake (7) • Huffman (1) The average cost for a Critical Repair Grant per home is $10,837. The smallest amount is $2,100 and the maximum amount is $15,000.
General Code Enforcement Occupied Properties (DPW) 137 Active general/environmental code enforcement cases in District 2 • • Brown Springs (9) Liberty Highlands (4) • • Crestline (2) Roebuck (19) • • Crestwood South (1) Roebuck Springs (18) • • Eastwood (5) South East Lake (78) • Huffman (1) This includes junk/debris, salvage material, overgrowth and inoperable vehicles.
Illegal Dumping 29 Active illegal dumping cases reported within the following District 2 neighborhoods • Huffman (2) • Roebuck Springs (2) • Liberty Highlands (1) • South East Lake (19) • Roebuck (4) • Spring Lake (1) 30 cases of illegal dumping have been resolved since January 2019 .
Weed Abatements 610 Lots cut or cleaned in District 2 since January 1, 2019 • 287 vacant lots cut by contractor • 323 weed lots abated/cleaned by owner or city staff There are 185 vacant properties active in the Weed Bill for District 2. These are properties that are either waiting to be put on a contractor list or still being processed.
Potholes Repaired and Patching 1,635 Potholes repaired in District 2 since January 2019
Potholes Repaired and Patching 1,062 feet in patches The following Locations that have been or will be patched in District 2 this fiscal year for the 2019 contract. • 729 Self Drive • 930 – 938 Martinwood Circle • • 520 Crow Drive (by Taco Bell) 942 Martinwood Circle • • 700 Jeannine Court 505 Ferndale Rd • • 804 School Terrace 628 Red Lane Rd • • 815 School Terrace 629 Red Lane Rd • • 819 School Terrace (apron at Hillcrest Ave) 1050 Gene Reed Rd • • 921 Martinwood Circle 1051 Gene Reed Rd
Street Resurfacing Projects 5.26 miles Street segments this fiscal year $1,328,318 Investment in street resurfacing segments
Street Resurfacing Projects The following street segments will be completed in District 2 this fiscal year • BROOKHURST DR FROM GADSDEN HWY TO MEDFORD RD • ROYAL ST FROM DUNSTON AVE TO GLADSTONE AVE • • MEDFORD RD FROM EAST END TO PARKWAY EAST SWALLOW PL FROM SWALLOW LN TO SWALLO LN • • SUMMIT DR FROM FERNDALE RD TO NORTH END SCENIC VIEW DR FROM CITY LIMIT TO WINDY LN • • ORCHARD RD FROM PARKWAY EAST TO SELF DR MOUNTAINDALE RD/DUNSTON LN FROM • COOPER HILL RD FROM END C/G TO MONTCLAIR RD MONTEVALLO TO SWALLOW LN • 10TH CT S FROM 53RD ST TO 54TH ST • MONTCLAIR RD FROM EAST OF MONTEVALLO RD TO • 54TH ST S FROM 10TH AVE TO 11TH CT CITY LIMITS • • 11TH CT S FROM 53RD ST S TO 12 AVE S CREST HILL RD FROM US 78 TO MONTCLAIR RD • GARDEN LN FROM DALTON DR TO SOUTH (INCLUDING (INCLUDING 5 SIDE SPURS/STREETS) GARDEN CIRCLE) • ROEBUCK PKY/ESPLANADE DR FROM I-59 TO • SANFORD DR FROM DALTON DR TO SOUTH END MOUNTAIN DR • • ANNIE LAURA DR FROM DALTON DR TO ROBINSON 12TH AVE S FROM CLAIRMONT AVE TO 56TH ST S
Street Resurfacing Projects 2.43 miles Street segments next fiscal year $936,280 Investment The following street segments will be completed in District 2 next fiscal year • OPORTO-MADRID BLVD FROM 1ST AVE N TO 68TH PL S • GRANTS MILL RD FROM SICARD HOLLOW RD TO 4000' SOUTH • 86th ST S FROM 86th PL S to 8th AVE S
Sidewalk Projects 1,620 feet District 2 sidewalks this fiscal year $64,800 Investment • 3rd Ave S. from 81st Street S NW 1080 ( ± 1620.21 ft.)
Sidewalk Projects 3,984 feet District 2 sidewalks next fiscal year $159,389 Investment • 3rd Avenue S from 84th Street S to 200 feet past 83rd Street S ( ± 1104.16 ft.) • 4th Avenue S from 80th Street S to 81st Street S ( ± 855.54 ft.) • 84th Street S. from 3rd Avenue S to 5th Ave S ( ± 1118 ft.) • 85th Street S. from 4th Avenue S to 5th Street S ( ± 540.95 ft.) • 85th St S from 2nd Avenue S to 3rd Avenue S ( ± 366.10 ft.)
Culvert / Storm Sewers District 2 Neighborhood: Roebuck Removal and replacement of bridge culvert at West Blvd and Village Creek at Golf Course Design Phase is 15% Complete
Public Facilities District 2 Neighborhood: Roebuck East Precinct 2 nd Floor Renovations Construction Phase is 72% Complete
Public Facilities District 2 Neighborhood: South East Lake Fire Station #19 Reroofing Design Phase is 50% Complete
Roadway / Paving District 2 Neighborhood: Eastwood Repave and expand parking area at Lawson Field and install lighting Design Phase is 95% Complete
Street / Sidewalk Improvements District 2 Neighborhood: Crestline New sidewalk on Hagood St to connect to Euclid Ave and Montclair Rd – providing pedestrian link between Birmingham and Mountain Brook (joint effort) Design Phase is 60% Complete
Former Banks High School District 2 Neighborhood: South East Lake Abatement and demolition of the former Banks High School site $1 Million Investment
Completed Projects The following public investment projects have been completed in District 2 • Hawkins Recreation Center: HVAC replaced in gym, added playground surface landing, tile replaced in lobby • Fire Station 26: Driveway replaced, kitchen hood upgraded, new gas range • Roebuck Springs Road Improvements: Improved drainage and widened Roebuck Springs Rd from Observatory Ln to Chestnut St. • Elder Street Sidewalk and Nature Trail: Connecting Montevallo Rd with Scenic View • Clairmont Walking Trail Phase II: ADA accessibility, sidewalks and signage to extend the walking trail (within median of Clairmont Ave from 50 th Pl S to the end of median near 13 th Ave S) as part of the Red Rock Trail System • Ruffner Mountain Connector Trail: ADA accessibility, sidewalks, signage, and bike share markings as a part of the Red Rock Trail System. Created loop in East Lake and tied into the Ruffner Park entrance; along 81st St S, 75th St S, 85th St S, 5th Ave N, and 2nd Ave S.
DISTRICT 2 VIRTUAL TOWNHALL MEETING March 12, 2020
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