Special assessment imposed for weed abatement
Property owners will be assessed costs to remove noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as declared by prior city action in 2019.
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Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties
City will charge property owners for cleanup costs of noxious weeds on their land. Affected owners will receive notice and have opportunity to be heard.
City declares 49 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds
Owners of these 49 properties will receive notice to clear dangerous weeds or face city abatement and potential liens. Clears hazards that harbor pests, create fire risk, and degrade neighborhoods.
Land area:
49 parcels
Fire truck repairs: $11,938 to Emergency Equipment Professionals
City funds ladder and brake repairs for Pierce fire truck equipment. Keeps emergency vehicle maintenance on schedule.
Special assessment: weed abatement charges on properties
Property owners will receive special assessments to cover the cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, declared necessary by city resolution in 2018.
Special demolition assessment of $3,754 set against 1722 Jefferson Ave
Property owner at 1722 Jefferson Avenue will be billed $3,754.12 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the site.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $4,867 demolition cost at 328 Templeton Road
Property owner at 328 Templeton Road must pay $4,867.28 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building on the lot.
Land area:
1 parcel
City declares 82 properties public nuisance for noxious weeds
Property owners must clear weeds or face enforcement action; city can abate the nuisance and bill owners for costs. Clears overgrown lots that attract blight.
Land area:
82 parcels
City charges property owner $6,111 for unsafe building demolition
Property owner at 5904 Patton Avenue will be billed $6,111.28 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe structure. The charge becomes a special assessment against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $2,845 demolition cost at 905 Mason Avenue
Property owner at 905 Mason Avenue will be charged $2,845.16 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The cost becomes a special tax assessment against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
Weed abatement special assessment hearing scheduled
City is collecting fees from property owners for weed removal work completed under 2018 authority. Affected owners will have a hearing to contest the assessment.
Special assessment: $2,155 demolition cost at 925 Mason Ave
Property owner at 925 Mason Avenue will be charged $2,155.28 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. This cost is assessed directly against the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special weed-abatement assessment on unnamed properties
Property owners may face assessment charges for weed removal on their land. Details on affected parcels and cost amounts are not provided in this agenda item.
Special weed-abatement assessments set for blighted properties
Property owners will face special assessments to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from their land. Specific properties and amounts are listed in the attached resolution.
Emergency roadway repair approved for 15th Ave North
City will repair a damaged road section at 2900 Block of 15th Avenue North using emergency procurement. This allows quick fixes to dangerous conditions without standard bidding delays.
Special assessment: weed abatement costs billed to property owners
City is charging property owners for the cost of removing noxious weeds from their land, as ordered in 2018. Check the hearing notice to see if your property is affected and to contest the charges if needed.
Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on city properties
Properties declared blighted in 2018 now face cost recovery charges for weed removal work performed by the city. Property owners will receive bills for abatement expenses.
Special assessment on properties for weed abatement
Council is levying charges against specific properties to recover costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds. Property owners may owe cleanup fees.
Special weed-abatement assessments imposed on properties
Property owners may face special assessments to recover city costs for clearing noxious weeds from their land. Check if your property is listed.
Special weed-abatement assessment levied on unnamed properties
Property owners face a new special assessment to cover the city's cost of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land. The specific properties affected are not named in this agenda item.