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City staff to propose clearer inspection and demolition timelines for dilapidated homes
Summary
City staff reported roughly 25 properties on a dilapidated/inventory list and told council they will return with a clearer, step-by-step inspection, extension and enforcement process to reduce delays and 'gaming' of timelines by property owners.
City staff presented an update on housing code enforcement at the Burlington City Council work session on Oct. 6, identifying an inventory of about 25 properties that could be considered dilapidated or minimally compliant.
Craig Honeycutt, the city’s senior manager called to present the item, said the existing enforcement and inspection process can be "convoluted" and recommended staff return at the…
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