City targets 502 blighted properties with weed abatement notices

Oct 27, 2015

Public Safety

Notices posted on vacant properties with overgrown weeds—a common blight marker in neighborhoods. Clears path for city to enforce cleanup and potentially recover abandoned land.

General Fund Weed abatement

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City targets 502 blighted properties with weed abatement notices

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