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Whittier Conservancy urges council to enforce historic‑resource rules at three derelict properties
Summary
Members of the Whittier Conservancy and several neighbors described years of complaints about three vacant or vandalized historic houses in the Hadley‑Greenleaf and Uptown historic districts and asked the council to enforce the city’s historic resources ordinance and nuisance code. Speakers said repeated staff contacts yielded little enforcement.
Representatives of the Whittier Conservancy urged the City Council during public comment on Oct. 14 to enforce the city’s historic resources ordinance and to pursue nuisance abatement at three long‑neglected properties in the Hadley‑Greenleaf and Uptown historic districts.
"The Conservancy's presentation tonight focuses on 3 properties, only 3 that we have been discussing with the staff ad nauseam for 5 years with 0 results," Helen Raider said, identifying herself as executive director of the Whittier Conservancy.…
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