Weed abatement costs become liens on nuisance properties

Oct 8, 2013

Public Safety

City will charge property owners for clearing blighted lots, and those costs can become legal claims against their properties. Owners get a hearing to contest the charges.

Unknown Weed abatement

passed 5–1 · 3 abstain

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passed 8–0 Oct 8, 2013 · on consent Read minutes ↗

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