City declares 274 blighted properties public nuisance; weed abatement begins

Jun 19, 2018

Public Safety

Overgrown vacant lots pose fire hazards and reduce neighborhood safety. The city will now post notice on these 274 properties and pursue cleanup to eliminate blight.

General Fund Weed abatement

passed 9–0

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City declares 274 blighted properties public nuisance; weed abatement begins

Special assessment: $6,553 demolition cost at 122 6th Ave N

Special demolition assessment: $12,661 for 1821 Maple Avenue

Special assessment: $10,981 cost for demolition at 3501 Bessemer Avenue