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East Ridge housing commission delays enforcement at 1603 South Smith Street pending exterior inspection
Summary
The East Ridge Housing Commission voted unanimously to continue the enforcement case for 1603 South Smith Street to the July meeting so city code staff can inspect the property and report back. Complaints include an occupied camper, dilapidated sheds, vehicles and trash; owners said they are facing recent personal and financial hardships.
The East Ridge Housing Commission voted unanimously to continue the enforcement case for 1603 South Smith Street until the commission's July meeting after code staff agreed to perform an exterior inspection and report back.
Commission members said the property shows multiple violations that warrant inspection and a compliance plan. Code enforcement records and neighbor complaints cited an occupied camper in the yard, dilapidated sheds, multiple vehicles and debris around the lot. The commission's follow-up inspection was scheduled for Friday and the case was set for review on July 9 at 5:30 p.m.
Why it matters: Commissioners said the condition of the lot poses safety and…
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