Special weed abatement assessment finalized for blighted properties
Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds will have cleanup costs assessed and collected. Owners are liable for abatement charges declared under the 2014 ordinance.
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Public Safety
Agenda items
Public Safety items
Weed abatement: Special assessments imposed on blighted properties
Properties with noxious or dangerous weeds will be charged for city cleanup costs. Owners who don't abate weeds face special assessments added to their tax bills.
Weed abatement: special assessment on blighted properties
City bills property owners for clearing noxious weeds from blighted land; owners pay or face lien. Details on specific parcels and amounts to follow at public hearing.
Special weed abatement assessment on city properties
City collects cost of clearing dangerous weeds from property owners under authority granted in 2012. Affected property owners will receive assessment bills.
City assesses property owners for weed abatement costs
Property owners may face special charges to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds from their land. This applies to properties declared dangerous or neglected under a 2014 council decision.
Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; costs charged to owner
City removes abandoned or non-working vehicle cluttering a property and bills the registered owner for removal costs. Addresses neighborhood blight and public safety.
Inoperable vehicle abated as public nuisance
City removes abandoned or broken-down vehicle from neighborhood; removal costs charged to the vehicle's registered owner.
Abandoned vehicle abated as public nuisance
City removes inoperable vehicle from a property and charges the registered owner for removal costs. Helps clear blight from neighborhoods.
Abate and remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance
City removes abandoned or non-functioning vehicles from neighborhoods to reduce blight and improve public safety. Removal costs are charged to the registered vehicle owner.
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 5915 1st Court North
Building declared a public nuisance and hazard; demolition will remove blight and safety risk from neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2104 34th Ave N
Unsafe structure at 2104 34th Avenue North will be demolished. Removal of blighted properties improves neighborhood safety and clears the path for future development or land stabilization.
Land area:
1 parcel
Unsafe building at 4341 Pulaski slated for demolition
The city is taking down a condemned structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removing blighted properties improves neighborhood safety and clears the way for redevelopment.
Land area:
1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 8–14th Court West
Unsafe or blighted structures create neighborhood safety risks and suppress property values. This demolition clears the site for potential redevelopment or stabilization of the surrounding block.
Land area:
1 parcel
3620 Brenda Avenue declared unsafe; demolition approved
City will demolish this blighted property to improve neighborhood safety and remove a public nuisance. Clears way for future redevelopment or land recovery.
Land area:
1 parcel
Council orders demolition of unsafe building at 7936 5th Ave N
City will demolish a blighted structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance. Removal clears the property for redevelopment or stabilization of the neighborhood.
City declares 1536 Cotton Avenue unsafe; building to be demolished
The property at 1536 Cotton Avenue is being torn down to eliminate a public hazard and reduce blight in the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City declares 1548 Cotton Avenue unsafe, orders demolition
Building at 1548 Cotton Avenue will be torn down after being declared unsafe and a public nuisance. Removes a blighted structure from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
1540 Cotton Avenue ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance
City will demolish this blighted structure, removing a safety hazard and eyesore from the neighborhood. Building meets unsafe criteria and poses public health/safety risks.
Land area:
1 parcel
Building at 1030 Avenue S deemed unsafe; demolition ordered
City will demolish the building at 1030 Avenue S after determining it is unsafe and a public nuisance. Removing blighted structures helps stabilize neighborhoods and reduce safety hazards.
Land area:
1 parcel
Ensley building demolished as unsafe, public nuisance
Unsafe structure at 1918–18th Street is ordered torn down. Removes a blight hazard from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel