City targets 48 blighted properties for weed removal

Jan 30, 2018

Public Safety

Overgrown vacant lots breed crime, pests, and disease—and drag down neighborhood property values. This action clears the way for the city to post notice and force cleanup on 48 nuisance properties.

General Fund Weed abatement

passed 144–0

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City targets 48 blighted properties for weed removal

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