MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Division of Community Development is three-fold; stabilization of lower income neighborhoods, economic empowerment of lower income persons and of persons living in lower income neighborhoods, and providing assistance to special needs segments of the population.
GOALS
Neighborhood Stabilization
Housing programs
Rehabilitation of rental housing units
First time home buyers program (pilot program)
Infrastructure - Construction of sewer, drainage, street and sidewalks
Recreation Projects
Construction and rehabilitation of neighborhood parks and other community facilities.
Code Enforcement
Enforcement of City ordinances related to the following:
Unsafe buildings
Substandard housing
Junk and litter
Tall grass and weeds
Overweight truck parking
Inoperative motor vehicles on right of way
Abatement of public nuisances.
Economic Empowerment
Grants and loans to projects which increase the economic well being of lower income residents and residents of lower income neighborhoods.
Special Needs
Grants and loans to support projects which benefit population groups identified as having special needs.
CITY OF HUNTSVILLE - NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
The Community Development Department of the City of Huntsville has completed its Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for FY08. Draft copies of this report may be reviewed by the public on line at www.hsvcity.com/comdev/ and at the Community Development Office. Written comments concerning this document should be received in the office no later than September 10, 2009. Mail your comments to: Community Development Department, P.O. Box 308, Huntsville, AL. 35804. Community Development is located in the Yarbrough Office Center, 120 E. Holmes Avenue. For further information call 256-427-5400.
Community Development’s Emergency Home Repair Program Awards
Community Changers
HPRP Substantial Amendment to the Consolidated Plan
Homeless Prevention and Rapid Rehousing Program
North Alabama Coalition for the Homeless Strategic Plan
Emergency Home Repair Info:
City's Community Development Department holds workday to kick-off Emergency Home Repair efforts this year
Mission Day Flyer 2008
EMERGENCY HOME REPAIR PROGRAM - OVERVIEW
EMERGENCY HOME REPAIR PROGRAM
EMERGENCY HOME REPAIR PROGRAM - CHURCH/ORGANIZATION INFORMATION
EMERGENCY HOME REPAIR PROGRAM - APPLICATION
Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Rehousing Program
Community Development Block Grant Recovery Funds
Community Development Block Grant Recovery Program
Reports:
DRAFT One Year Action Plan FY09 - CLICK HERE
ONE-YEAR ACTION PLAN FY08 - CLICK HERE
CDBG ACTIVITY SUMMARY REPORT (GPR) FOR PROGRAM YEAR FY07
CDBG Recovery Program - Activity Data
CAPER-GPR - Notice to the Public
CAPER for FY07
Strategic Plan 2005-2009 - CLICK HERE
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NUISANCE PROPERTY LIENS
The properties listed were in violation of the City of Huntsville Nuisance Codes
for grass and weeds, junk and litter, or housing code violations. The owners either failed or refused to voluntarily comply and the City had to abate the nuisance and place a lien against the property.
Resolution 09-958 - property listings
Resolution 09-959 - property listings
Resolution 09-861 - property listings
Resolution 09-810 - property listings
ACTIVE UNSAFE BUILDING NOTICES
The properties listed are currently in violation of the City of Huntsville Codes regarding unsafe buildings. The information on this site has been made available for law enforcement and official purposes only. Please do not print, copy, retransmit, disseminate, or otherwise use this information for reasons other than official business.
Unsafe Buildings
