Special assessment: Weed abatement costs charged to blighted properties

May 2, 2017

Public Safety

Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds face special charges to recover city abatement costs. This enforces the 2014 blight-clearance mandate and holds owners accountable for cleanup.

Unknown Weed abatement

passed 8–0

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passed 7–0 May 2, 2017 · on consent Read minutes ↗

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Special assessment: Weed abatement costs charged to blighted properties

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