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Public hearing held on declaring 4720 Oxford Drive a public nuisance; no vote at pre-meeting

Mobile City Council · April 1, 2026
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City staff described the structure at 4720 Oxford Drive as severely deteriorated and told the council that demolition would make the lot code-compliant; staff said the property owner has not stepped forward and that declaring a public nuisance would allow the city to proceed, but no formal vote was recorded at the pre-meeting.

The council opened a public hearing on March 31 to consider declaring the structure at 4720 Oxford Drive a public nuisance and, if necessary, authorizing demolition.

Staff described the property—s condition in detail: roof and exterior-wall failures, a collapsing accessory garage structure and substantial trash and debris in the yard. "The structure is in pretty bad shape," a staff representative said, noting roof issues, failing walls and a collapsing garage. Staff advised that…

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