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Item #98 · Regular City Council Meeting

City declares 132 blighted properties public nuisance; weed abatement begins

Mar 19, 2019
Consent Public Safety

City is cracking down on overgrown vacant lots that attract crime and lower neighborhood property values. Owners have notice to clear weeds or face city action and potential fines.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Weed abatement

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Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle at 2105 N 26th Ave

If approved, the city would remove an inoperable burgundy Nissan Altima from the neighborhood and bill the registered owner for removal costs. The vehicle would be treated as a public nuisance under city code.

Land area: 1 parcel
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Council to authorize removal of inoperable vehicle at 2409 N 36th Ave

If approved, the city would remove an inoperable 2004 Chevrolet Suburban listed as a public nuisance from 2409 N 36th Ave and assess removal costs to the registered owner. Would help clear blight in the neighborhood.

Land area: 1 parcel
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