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Sanford commissioners authorize nuisance‑abatement litigation after residents describe long-running disorder at 103 Crooked Pine Drive
Summary
After residents described years of trash, encampments and suspected drug activity at a single property on Crooked Pine Drive, the Sanford City Commission authorized initiation of nuisance‑abatement litigation to seek judicial relief against the property owner.
The Sanford City Commission voted Oct. 14 to authorize city staff to initiate nuisance‑abatement litigation against the owner of 103 Crooked Pine Drive after prolonged neighborhood testimony about chronic disorder at the property.
City code-enforcement staff outlined a nine‑year history of complaints and enforcement actions, including repeated nuisance citations and municipal liens. The code-enforcement representative said staff had exhausted typical remedies — fines, foreclosure attempts where permitted and building‑code actions — and now seeks a judicial order to compel compliance.
Neighbors gave extensive…
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