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Trustee says enforcement stalled on Crackers Neck abandoned properties after nine-year process; board seeks follow-through
Summary
Trustee Ross told the board the attorney's nine-year effort on abandoned properties on Crackers Neck "dropped the ball," and said rodent and vandalism problems have worsened; the board discussed hiring demolition expertise and following up with the village attorney.
Trustee Ross reported the village attorney began procedures nine years ago concerning abandoned properties on Crackers Neck but has not completed follow-through, and that rodent and vandalism problems at the properties have worsened.
Ross recommended the village attorney follow through with necessary procedures and suggested contacting Kevin Wheetley, who has demolition experience. The board discussed the need to resolve the long-standing property issues to address public-safety and nuisance concerns; no formal motion or timetable was recorded in the minutes.
