Council authorizes nuisance abatement on multiple properties
City will clear weeds and debris from blighted properties; cleanup costs become a lien against the properties, potentially affecting future sales or taxes owed by owners.
Topic
Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
City declares 5600 Avenue K unsafe; building to be demolished
A blighted building at 5600 Avenue K will be demolished after the city found it unsafe and a public nuisance. Clearing the property removes a neighborhood hazard.
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 7 South Park Road
Building at 7 South Park Road declared unsafe and a public nuisance; city will demolish it. Removes blight and safety hazard from neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Inoperable vehicle removal; costs charged to owner
City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles and bills the registered owner. Clears public nuisances from neighborhoods.
City to remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned vehicles clutter neighborhoods and attract crime. City removes car, costs charged to owner.
Remove inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance
City will remove an abandoned or broken-down vehicle from private property and charge the owner for removal costs.
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Abandoned cars clutter neighborhoods and can attract illegal dumping or crime. The city will remove the vehicle and charge the owner for removal costs.
Unsafe building at 531 Buffalo Place ordered demolished
City declares this property unsafe and a public nuisance, requiring demolition to protect neighborhood safety.
Land area:
1 parcel
Property removed from weed-abatement special assessment
Owner at 3913 1st Pl W is no longer liable for the city's weed-abatement special tax on their property.
Property removed from city weed-abatement assessment
The city is removing 3913 1st Pl W from its special assessment for weed abatement, meaning the property owner will no longer be billed for this city service.
Land area:
1 parcel
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
City will remove an abandoned vehicle from a property and bill the vehicle's owner for removal costs, clearing neighborhood blight.
Council orders demolition of unsafe structure at South Park Road
Building at 1/3 South Park Road deemed unsafe and a public nuisance will be demolished. Removes hazard from neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City clears unsafe building at 4611 Avenue U for demolition
Property deemed a public nuisance and safety hazard will be demolished. Removes blight and unsafe conditions from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City abates inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
Removal costs will be charged to the vehicle's owner. The city is clearing abandoned or non-functioning vehicles that pose safety or aesthetic concerns to neighborhoods.
Remove inoperable vehicle, assess removal costs to owner
City removes an abandoned or inoperable vehicle from a property and bills the registered owner for the cost. Helps clean up neighborhoods and deter vehicle abandonment.
Emergency: Air curtain installed at Negro Southern League Museum south exit
Museum added climate control at its south entrance to improve visitor comfort and protect exhibits. The emergency purchase expedited the work without standard competitive bidding.
City removes weed abatement lien at 3913 1st Pl W
Property owner at 3913 1st Pl W is cleared of a special tax assessment for weed abatement work done by the city. The lien removal makes the property easier to sell or refinance.
Land area:
1 parcel
Property owner charged $4,116 for unsafe building demolition at 1924 Francis Ave
The city demolished an unsafe structure and is billing the property owner $4,116 to cover demolition costs. The owner will be responsible for paying this special assessment.
Land area:
1 parcel
Weed abatement special assessment hearing set
Property owners with noxious or dangerous weeds will face a special assessment to cover city abatement costs if they don't clear the weeds themselves. The city holds a hearing on which properties are subject to this assessment.