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Tulsa code enforcement explains demolition program funded by CDBG; program prioritizes rehabilitation but can cover voluntary demolitions
Summary
Code enforcement described how CDBG dollars pay inspector salaries, support voluntary demolition incentives and allow the city to remove blighted structures when owners fail to bring properties into compliance.
Tulsa—s Code Enforcement Division briefed the Housing and Urban Development Community Development Committee on Feb. 4 about how the city uses CDBG funding to address blighted properties through both rehabilitation efforts and a voluntary demolition incentive program.
Kevin Cox, who identified himself as a Code Enforcement Division official, said the program funds two inspector salaries and supports city actions to address neglected structures. "Our demolition program through the CDBG is used in, to pay for 2 inspector salaries. But on top of that, it is also, to address blighted properties that have, you know, that have been neglected, that have fallen to a state of…
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