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DISTRICT 1
TOWNHALL MEETING REPORTFebruary 25, 2020
Huffman High School
Community Resource Representatives
Melony Martinmelony.martin@birminghamal.gov205.254.2535
Harold Houstonharold.Houston@birminghamal.gov205.254.2523
Demolition and Condemnation
6Structures have been demolished in District
1 since January 2018
• 4 City contracted demolitions
• 2 Private demolitions
Demolition and Condemnation
• Echo Highlands (1)
• Huffman (1)
• Killough Springs (3)
8Structures condemned and identified for
demolition in District 1
• Roebuck (2)
• Spring Lake (1)
Zoning Enforcement Cases
88Active zoning enforcement cases in District 1
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
95Housing code inspections conducted in District
1 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
• Bridlewood (1)
• Huffman (1)
• Killough Springs (2)
9Critical repair applications approved by the
Community Development Department during
the 2019 cycle in District 1
The average cost for a Critical Repair Grant per home is $10,837.
• Roebuck (2)
• Spring Lake (3)
General Code Enforcement Occupied Properties (DPW)
151Active general/environmental code enforcement cases
(junk/debris, salvage material, overgrowth and
inoperable vehicles cases) in District 1
• Killough Springs (44)
• Roebuck (22)
• Spring Lake (33)
• Sun Valley (1)
• Apple Valley (23)
• Bridlewood (3)
• Echo Highlands (13)
• Huffman (12)
Illegal Dumping
18 Active illegal dumping cases reported for
District 1 within the following neighborhoods
30 cases of illegal dumping resolved since January 2019
• Echo Highlands (4)
• Huffman (2)
• Killough Springs (4)
• Liberty Highlands (1)
• Spring Lake (5)
• Sun Valley (2)
Weed Abatements
179Lots have been cut or cleaned in District 1
since January 1, 2019• 36 vacant lots cut by contractor
• 143 weed lots abated/cleaned by owner or city staff
78 vacant properties active in the Weed Bill for District 1.
Potholes Repaired
1,680Potholes repaired in District 1 since January
2019
Street Resurfacing Projects
Joint project with Jefferson County to resurface two
roads that run through District 1 and unincorporated
Jefferson County near Pinson Valley Parkway
• Meadowcraft Rd
• Sterilite Dr
Status: Near completion
Total investment: $1.5 million - plus
Street Resurfacing Projects
$1,280,320Street segments this fiscal year (1.91 miles)
$737,000Street segments next fiscal year (2.26 miles)
Street Resurfacing Projects
The following street segments will be completed in
District 1 this fiscal year• 19TH CT NW 19TH AVE NW TO 9TH ST NW
• 9TH ST NW FROM SUN VALLEY RD TO 23RD TER NW
• 7TH PL NW FROM SUNHILL RD TO 7TH WAY NW
• 7TH WAY NW FROM 7TH PL NW TO 24TH AVE NW
• CARDWELL LN FROM KILLOUGH SPRING RD TO SOUTH END
• CASCADE DR FROM WEST END TO LAY DR
• DOGWOOD LN FROM ORCHID RD TO AZALEA WAY
• KAY DR FROM KILLOUGH SPRINGS RD TO SOUTH END
• ZINNIA LN FROM DOGWOOD LN TO CAMELLIA RD
• PINE TREE DR FROM EDWARDS LAKE RD TO OAK TERRACE
• FOX GLEN RD FROM WEST END TO WESTCHESTER DR
• WESTWOOD DR FROM FERNBROOK AVE TO LAWSON RD
• ELDORADO DR FROM SPRINGVILLE RD TO SHARP DR
• MEG DR FROM KILLOUGH DR TO REDSTONE WAY
• LAWSON RD FROM RED MILL RD TO ROEBUCK DR
Street Resurfacing Projects
The following street segments will be
completed in District 1 next fiscal year
• MEDICAL PARK DR FROM END DIVIDED ROAD TO 3600' NORTH
• SPRINGVILLE RD FROM BREWSTER RD (City Limits) TO LANE CHANGE
• SPRINGVILLE RD FROM LANE CHANGE TO WIDTH CHANGE (Huffman High School)• VALLEY EAST INDUSTRIAL DRIVE FROM PINSON VALLEY PKWY TO PINSON VALLEY PKWY
Sidewalk Projects
$75,631 and 1,890 feet this fiscal year• 19th Avenue NW from 11th Place to approx. 300ft past Americana Drive (±750ft)
• Navajo Trail from Rainbow NE to Cheyenne Blvd
• Cheyenne Blvd from Navajo Trail to the curve (±1139ft)
$39,906 and 996.66 feet next fiscal year• Westchester Drive from Fox Glen to Fox Glen
• Fox Glen from Westchester Drive to Carleton Drive (996.66ft).
Traffic Calming
• Created Traffic Calming Committee to
investigate and consider solutions
• Purchased radar speed detection signs for
“hot spot” locations including Five Mile Road
• Piloted blinking stop signs at multiple
intersections
• Piloted strobing pedestrian crossing signs at
Venice Road for a trail crossing location
Traffic Calming
• Installed initial pilot speed hump on Carlisle
Road
• Installed new stop signs at multiple
intersections
• Police purchased 50 new radar guns
• Police formed new traffic enforcement team
• Will install two new pilot speed humps on
Winewood Road
Culvert / Storm Sewers
District 1 Neighborhood: Echo HighlandsExtend box culvert at 1905 Winewood Rd
Project Complete
Drainage
District 1 Neighborhood: Killough Springs
Install drainage improvements at Calico Cir and Five Mile Rd (channelize apron and add valley gutter)
Drainage repairs to be completed this year
Park Improvements
District 1 Neighborhood: Killough SpringsProvide ADA accessible restroom and pavilion
Bid Package awaiting City Council approval
Public Facilities
District 1 Neighborhood: Sun ValleyFire Station #28: Kitchen upgrades (hood replacement and fire suppression system for new gas range)
Project Complete
Street / Sidewalk Improvements
District 1 Neighborhood: HuffmanStreet improvements at Medical Park Drive to improve the layout of the roadway
Project Completed
LET’S TALK
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