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Council authorizes legal steps to demolish burned, occupied house at 21065 Dofer

5958018 · August 13, 2025
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Summary

After city staff described the structure as unfit for habitation and counsel recommended court action to remove a resident, the Warren City Council adopted a resolution authorizing nuisance-abatement demolition and court filing.

The Warren City Council voted to adopt a resolution authorizing the demolition of a house and garage at 21065 Dofer through the city's nuisance-abatement process and to allow the city attorney to file court action to proceed.

City legal counsel and building-inspection staff told the council the house is unfit for habitation: counsel noted roof loss and extensive fire damage. Councilmember Lafferty pressed staff on options for a resident who…

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