Special weed-abatement assessment set against properties
Property owners may face additional charges to cover city costs for removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land.
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Public Safety
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Public Safety items
Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on multiple properties
Property owners will face a special tax bill to cover costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. This follows a 2022 council declaration requiring abatement.
Council orders inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance
City will remove an abandoned vehicle and charge the registered owner for removal costs. Clears blight from neighborhood streets.
Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
City removes an abandoned or non-working vehicle from residential property. Removal costs will be charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
Remove inoperable vehicle from property as public nuisance
City will remove an abandoned car and bill the registered owner for the cost. Clears blight and improves neighborhood safety.
Remove inoperable vehicle from property; costs assessed to owner
City will remove an abandoned, non-working vehicle from a residential or commercial property and bill the registered owner for removal costs.
Special assessment: Weed abatement costs charged to property owners
Property owners may face charges for city-ordered weed removal on their land. Review the notice to learn if your property is affected and the amount due.
Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance
City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles that pose safety or aesthetic hazards. Removal costs are billed to the vehicle's registered owner.
City to remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
An abandoned car will be removed from a residential or commercial property, with removal costs charged to the vehicle's owner. This clears blight and improves neighborhood conditions.
Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance
City will remove an abandoned or broken-down vehicle from a residential or commercial property and charge the vehicle owner for the removal cost.
City to remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles can create safety hazards and reduce neighborhood appeal. The city will remove the vehicle and bill the registered owner for the cost.
City awards emergency vehicle parts contract to Allsource Enterprises
Ensures Wheeled Coach rescue units have OEM parts for emergency repairs. Supports faster response times when life-safety vehicles need maintenance.
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles in neighborhoods create safety hazards and lower property values. This decision clears an inoperable vehicle and charges the owner for removal costs.
Special assessment: $5,155 demolition cost at 6128 Alice Avenue
Property owner at 6128 Alice Avenue faces a $5,155 bill for the city's demolition of an unsafe building on the site. This cost will be assessed against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $12,398.80 charged for demolition at 320 Lexington Street
Property owner at 320 Lexington Street in Wylam will be charged $12,398.80 to recover the city's demolition costs for an unsafe building. The cost is due through a special assessment against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
Property owner billed $6,974 for demolition of unsafe building at 4401 41st Way
The city is charging the property owner $6,974 to cover the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the parcel. Property owners are responsible for these demolition costs under city law.
Land area:
1 parcel
City charges property owner $7,460.60 for unsafe building demolition
Property owner at 616–10th Avenue West will be billed for demolition costs through a special tax assessment. The city removed an unsafe structure and is recovering expenses from the responsible party.
Land area:
1 parcel
City assesses $5,596 demolition cost to property owner at 1620–35th Ave N
Property owner receives bill for unsafe building demolition. Assessment becomes a lien on the property unless paid.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $13,691 demolition cost for unsafe building at 5311 Avenue Q
The property owner will be charged $13,691.20 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe structure at this address. This shifts demolition costs from the city budget to the property owner.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $3,642.81 for demolition at 1807 Avenue I
Property owner at 1807 Avenue I will be billed for the cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site. The $3,642.81 charge is assessed against the property itself and must be paid.
Land area:
1 parcel