Public Safety

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #32 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle declared public nuisance; removal costs billed to owner

City removes abandoned or disabled vehicles from streets and private property, charging the registered owner for cleanup. This keeps neighborhoods safer and reduces blight.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #33 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle; costs billed to owner

City removes abandoned or disabled vehicle from a property and charges the registered owner for removal costs. Clears neighborhood blight.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #34 $ Total cost: undisclosed

City removes inoperable vehicle from neighborhood

Abandoned vehicles are removed as public nuisance. Costs assessed to registered owner.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #35 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Council orders removal of inoperable vehicle as public nuisance

City removes abandoned or broken-down cars from neighborhoods, assessing cleanup costs to registered vehicle owners. This keeps streets safer and improves neighborhood appearance.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #36 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; owner billed

City clears abandoned vehicles from neighborhoods. Removal costs are charged back to the registered owner.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #37 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Remove inoperable vehicle; cost charged to owner

City removes abandoned cars cluttering neighborhoods and bills the registered owner for removal costs.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #39 $ Total cost: $1.5M

Budget amendment sets aside $1.5M for jail renovations

City commits $1.5M from general fund to improve jail facilities, part of broader municipal budget adjustments for fiscal year ending June 2018.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #57 $ Total cost: $9K

City bills property owner $9,124.68 for demolition of unsafe building

Property owner at 1317 Steiner Avenue will receive a special tax bill to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe structure on their lot.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #58 $ Total cost: $5K

City assesses $4,731 demolition cost to property owner at 1329 Steiner

The property owner at 1329 Steiner Avenue is now liable for the full cost of demolishing an unsafe building on their lot. This shifts the financial burden of blight removal from city taxpayers to the property owner.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #60 $ Total cost: $9K

City charges property owner $9,383 for building demolition

Property owner at 1329 Elmwood Street S.W. will be billed for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The special assessment places the demolition debt on the property record.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #61 $ Total cost: $3K

City recovers $3,231 demolition cost from 18th St. property owner

City charges property owner at 1348 18th Street S.W. for demolishing an unsafe building. Owner is now liable for the full demolition cost.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #119 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency chiller diagnostic test approved at CrossPlex

Cooling system failure at CrossPlex recreation facility could affect access to community programs and public amenities. Emergency diagnostic identifies repair path and cost.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #66 $ Total cost: $8K

City assesses $7,615 demolition cost to 1905 Saint Charles Court S.W.

Property owner is billed for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien against the property until paid.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #59 $ Total cost: $6K

City recovers $5,698 demolition cost from property at 1696 Cleburn Ave

Property owner now owes $5,698 special assessment for demolishing the unsafe building. This cost recovery helps the city recoup public spending on blight removal.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #118 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency chiller breaker replacement at Museum of Art

The Museum of Art's critical cooling system needs immediate repair to prevent equipment damage and preserve collections. Council is receiving notice of the emergency purchase.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #89 $ Total cost: $2K

Council approves $1,869 purchase of police uniforms from Municipal and Commercia

Police department replenishes warehouse stock of uniform items for officers. Routine spending from general fund.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #56 $ Total cost: $3K

Special assessment: $2,977.52 for demolition at 4645 Hillman Drive

Property owner at 4645 Hillman Drive must pay $2,977.52 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building. This assessment becomes a lien on the property.

🌳 Land area: 1 parcel

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #31 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Inoperable vehicle removal; costs charged to owner

City removes abandoned or non-working vehicles that create neighborhood blight and safety hazards. Removal costs are billed to the registered vehicle owner.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #23 $ Total cost: undisclosed

Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties

Property owners may face charges for city-ordered removal of dangerous weeds on their land. Unpaid assessments can become tax liens affecting property values and sale ability.

March 20, 2018 · Item number:Item #84 $ Total cost: $98

Police department buys customized badges from Galls LLC for $98.50

Routine purchase of police department supplies from local vendor.