Special weed-abatement assessment levied on blighted properties
Property owners in blighted areas may face new cleanup cost assessments. The city uses special assessments to recover weed-abatement expenses from owners of neglected parcels.
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Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners may face new charges to cover costs of removing noxious weeds from abandoned or blighted parcels. Owners of affected properties should review the assessment details and attend the hearing if they wish to contest it.
Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties
Properties with dangerous weeds face special assessments to cover cleanup costs under a 2016 city ordinance. Owners can challenge the assessment at a public hearing.
Weed abatement: City sets special assessment on blighted properties
Property owners may face special assessments to cover weed removal on their lots. The city is enforcing cleanup rules from a 2017 ordinance.
Special weed-abatement assessment on blighted properties
Property owners may face new charges to cover city costs for clearing noxious weeds from neglected lots. Assessment details depend on which parcels are included in this hearing.
Weed abatement: special assessments levied on blighted properties
Properties with dangerous weeds face special charges to cover city cleanup costs. Owners who don't maintain their land will see these fees added to their tax bills.
Special assessment imposed for weed abatement on blighted properties
Property owners will be charged a special assessment to cover the cost of removing noxious weeds from their land. The assessment recovers city spending on abatement work already performed.
Special assessment for weed abatement at blighted properties
City will bill property owners for costs of removing noxious or dangerous weeds from vacant/abandoned parcels. Owners who don't clear weeds themselves face direct financial liability.
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.
City removes inoperable vehicle from neighborhood
Abandoned vehicles are removed as public nuisance. Costs assessed to registered owner.
Inoperable vehicle removed as public nuisance; owner billed
City clears abandoned vehicles from neighborhoods. Removal costs are charged back to the registered owner.
Remove inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; charge owner
Clears abandoned vehicles from neighborhoods, reducing blight and safety hazards. Costs recover through assessment against registered owner.
Remove inoperable vehicle; costs charged to owner
Clears abandoned vehicle from neighborhood property; removal costs billed to registered owner rather than taxpayers.
City removes inoperable vehicle as public nuisance; owner pays removal costs
Abandoned or broken-down vehicles clutter neighborhoods and reduce property values. This action removes one from the public right-of-way and holds the registered owner financially responsible for cleanup.
Remove 3925 Ellis Ave SW from weed abatement assessment
Property owner at 3925 Ellis Ave SW is removed from the city's weed abatement fee list, reducing their special assessment obligation.
Land area:
1 parcel
Weed abatement: 7713 5th Ave S removed from special assessment
Property at 7713 5th Ave S is removed from the city's blighted-property weed-abatement list, clearing its special assessment debt and allowing the owner to move forward with the parcel.
Land area:
1 parcel
City charges property owner $6,854 for unsafe building demolition
Property owner at 1117 5th Street West must pay the full cost of demolishing an unsafe structure. The special assessment becomes a lien on the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
Demolition cost: $6,819 special assessment on 508 15th Pl. S.W.
Property owner at 508 15th Place S.W. will receive a bill for $6,819.28 to reimburse the city for demolishing an unsafe building on the site. The cost will be recovered through a special assessment on the parcel.
Land area:
1 parcel
Special assessment: $5,089.84 for demolition at 1524 Pearson Ave
Property owner at 1524 Pearson Avenue is billed $5,089.84 for the city's cost to tear down an unsafe building. The assessment becomes a lien on the property.
Land area:
1 parcel
Property owner charged $5,196 for demolition of unsafe building
A special assessment bill is being sent to the owner of 821 16th Place S.W. for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe structure. Property owners can be charged for demolition work when buildings pose public safety hazards.
Land area:
1 parcel