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Council orders demolition of two fire‑damaged, code‑violating residences
Summary
The council approved demolition orders for properties at 1308 Royal Oaks Court and 52020 Fifth Avenue East after staff reported dozens of housing‑code violations and prior condemnations.
The Tuscaloosa City Council ordered demolition of the main and accessory structures at two properties after staff presented housing‑code violations and prior condemnations.
City staff reported that 1308 Royal Oaks Court suffered a house fire on March 28, 2024, was condemned on March 13, 2025 and has 47 housing‑code violations. Staff told the council the owner was notified and that demolition costs would be charged back to the owner.
For 52020 Fifth Avenue East, staff reported the property was condemned on April 23,…
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