Items tagged: nuisance abatement

Property Maintenance Staff Provides Update on West Kirby Avenue Vacant Structure

Due to outstanding code violations including boarded doors and windows, a property on West Kirby Avenue became subject to the requirements of the vacant nuisance residential buildings ordinance.  Failure of the property owner to comply with the ordinance resulted in the case being forwarded to the City Legal Department for litigation.  As a result of […]


Overgrowth at University Ave Construction Site

Construction delays at a new development at at 205, 207, 209 & 211 E. University Avenue resulted in the property becoming overgrown with weeds. On July 19, Neighborhood Services Property Maintenance Inspector Tim Spear issued a Notice to Abate to the owner, requiring them to address the overgrown vegetation by July 31. Spear met with the […]


Clothing Collection Bins Becoming A Nuisance

Numerous complaints have been received by Neighborhood Services Department staff regarding clothing collection bins on commercial properties in the North Prospect and North Neil shopping areas.  A major issue was identified at the corner of Marketview Dr. and N. Market St. behind the shopping center.  Along with overflow of clothes and shoes, the location became […]


Illegal Dumping Cleared at 109 E. Bellefontaine

109 E. Bellefontaine continues to be an illegal dumping site in the Bristol Place Neighborhood.  Property Maintenance Inspector Cliff Peete has issued several work orders to maintain the property free from junk and debris, each resulting in liens placed against the property for the cost of the abatement and administrative fees.  Peete also towed a […]