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City waives boarding invoice as owner pledges work at 520 Victory Street
Summary
The City of Knoxville’s public officer waived a boarding charge for 520 Victory Street after the owner outlined demolition and cleanup plans and said he is monitoring the site to deter repeat trespass by people experiencing homelessness.
Nicholas Bradshaw, the public officer designated by the mayor, waived a boarding invoice for 520 Victory Street after the property owner described steps to clear and secure the lot.
Bradshaw said the waiver after hearing testimony from Scott Elder, neighborhood code enforcement manager for the City of Knoxville, and the property owner, Victor Jarnigan. The city had boarded the structure March 6 after repeated vagrancy and unauthorized occupants, and city crews had charged for boarding work.
The waiver matters because it relieves the owner of an immediate invoice while the property remains subject to city orders and potential corrective action if…
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