Special assessment imposed on properties for weed abatement
Property owners will face a special assessment bill to cover costs of clearing noxious or dangerous weeds from their land, as declared by the city in 2021.
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Special assessment imposed for weed abatement
Property owners will face costs to clear noxious weeds on their land or pay a city-imposed assessment. Details on which properties and amounts owed are not specified in this summary.
Special weed-abatement assessment imposed on blighted properties
City assesses costs of clearing noxious weeds from neglected parcels; property owners may owe cleanup charges if they don't act first.
Special assessment for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners may face charges to cover city costs for removing noxious weeds from their land. These liens become part of property tax bills if unpaid.
City sets aside $3.4M in federal rental assistance grant
Federal emergency rental assistance funds help renters who fell behind on payments during the pandemic. This appropriation activates the grant money in the city budget for Community Development to distribute.
City bills property owner $6,733.60 for demolition at 913 Avenue E
Property owner at 913 Avenue E must pay the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building. The $6,733.60 charge will be assessed against the property as a special assessment.
Land area:
1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 2404 Avenue Y
The city has determined this structure is unsafe and a public nuisance. Demolition removes a hazard from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Building at 1524–18th St. North ordered demolished as unsafe nuisance
Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; city will demolish the structure. Removes blighted building from neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
Unsafe building at 2428 39th Ave N slated for demolition
City will demolish a condemned structure deemed unsafe and a public nuisance, clearing the property for neighborhood safety and potential reuse.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $4,526 demolition cost for 896 Walnut Street
Property owner at 896 Walnut Street, Building 1 will be charged $4,526.40 to cover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building—a common practice to recover expenses from the responsible property holder.
Land area:
1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 209 - 67th Place North
Property declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition removes blight and potential hazard from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
$5M emergency rental assistance grant budget approved
City receives $5 million in federal grants to help residents pay overdue rent and avoid eviction. Funds roll into Community Development budget for fiscal year ending June 2023.
Property owner charged $7,820 for demolition of unsafe building at 1800 Alemeda
Owner of the property at 1800 Alemeda Avenue will be assessed $7,820 to cover the cost of removing an unsafe building. This is a lien against the property that the owner must pay.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $3,089 demolition cost charged to 1145 5th Street West
Property owner at 1145 5th Street West must pay $3,089.04 to cover the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot. The charge will be added to the property's tax assessment.
Land area:
1 parcel
City demolishes unsafe building; $7,450 bill sent to property owner
Property owner at 240 – 54th Street North will receive a special tax assessment to cover the city's demolition costs. The bill can become a lien on the property if unpaid.
Land area:
1 parcel
City declares 49 properties public nuisance for overgrown weeds
Property owners now face mandatory weed removal or city enforcement. Notice will be posted, triggering the formal abatement process that can result in city crews clearing the land and billing owners for costs.
Land area:
49 parcels
Unsafe building at 213-2nd Court North ordered demolished
City declares the structure unsafe and a public nuisance, moving forward with demolition to remove blight and potential hazards from the neighborhood.
Land area:
1 parcel
City demolishes unsafe building; owner billed $94,712
Vacant or unsafe properties get demolished at the city's expense, and the owner is charged to recover costs. This property at 3928 7th Avenue (Wylam/Fairfield area) now carries a $94,712 special tax bill.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment levied for demolition at 4521 5th Avenue
Property owner at 4521 5th Avenue faces a $4,882.72 special tax bill to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
City orders demolition of unsafe building at 425-34th Avenue West
Building declared unsafe and a public nuisance; demolition will remove a neighborhood hazard and clear the property for future development or remediation.
Land area:
1 parcel