Council authorizes multiple code-enforcement letters and condemnation actions

The Middle River City Council approved a series of code-enforcement steps addressing derelict buildings, brush piles and yard maintenance. Motions recorded in the minutes directed staff to send a 30-day removal notice to Waterworth Properties for a brush pile, to send a demolition notice to Jed Geer with 30 days to remove a falling structure, to begin the condemnation process for a property owned by Brianna Geer, and to start the condemnation process for John Scheff Jr.'s 2nd Street property. All motions passed unanimously.