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City explains demolition process after resident questions $209,900 contract for 711 W. Third
Summary
Council reviewed and moved a $209,900 contract for demolition of 711 West Third Street; staff explained the city demolishes buildings declared public hazards and then assesses costs back to the property owner.
The Davenport City Council moved forward with a $209,900 contract to demolish 711 West Third Street and answered public questions about why the city pays for demolition and whether property owners reimburse the city.
Judith Lee of the Second Ward asked why the city would approve more than $200,000 in demolition costs for a building purchased in 2023 for $65,000 and later assessed at $309,230. She asked whether the owner, K. Lacandro Management LLC, would reimburse the city and whether…
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