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Council backs code enforcement and possible abatement lawsuit to address troubled hotel property
Summary
After continued delays by the hotel owner in remedying an unsafe property, the city will initiate code-enforcement proceedings and staff recommended, and council supported, pursuing an abatement lawsuit to compel corrective action if necessary.
City attorneys and staff told the council the permit application for a distressed hotel property has stalled and the owner had not responded to requests for information; staff said building permits had expired and that the applicant had not provided required documentation. The city will initiate code-enforcement proceedings through the normal special magistrate process and move forward with a parallel abatement action in court if the property owner does not comply.
The city attorney briefed council on…
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