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Council tables demolition orders for three properties, giving owners time to complete repairs

Tuscaloosa City Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

The council heard condemnation reports on three residential properties and voted to table demolition orders so owners could make repairs: 3209 7th Street (90 days), 2646 25th Street (60 days), and 2531 26th Street (30 days). Each decision followed owner statements about progress and staff reports of numerous code violations.

The Tuscaloosa City Council heard public hearings on three condemned properties and voted to delay demolition in each case to allow owners time to complete repairs.

At 3209 7th Street, staff reported 46 housing code violations stemming from a condemnation noted in December 2023. Owner Jeffrey Bugs told the council, "I have 90% of the roof done now" and asked for "90 more days," saying, "I promise you I can finish…

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