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Council authorizes nuisance abatement steps for vacant property at 506 Broad

City Council for Reinbeck, Iowa · January 5, 2026
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Summary

After no response from the owner to a Jan. 5 deadline, the council authorized the City Attorney to send a letter and proceed with nuisance abatement for the property at 506 Broad; the action passed 5-0.

Council discussed the property at 506 Broad where the owner failed to respond to a notice requiring a reply by Jan. 5, 2026. Councilmember Johnson moved to have the City Attorney send a letter to the homeowner and to proceed with nuisance abatement procedures; Councilmember Bueghly seconded and the motion carried on a 5-0 vote.

The minutes state the owner did not respond by the stated deadline; council authorized legal follow-up and abatement steps but the transcript does not record specific abatement actions or timelines. The City Attorney was directed to initiate the next formal steps in the code enforcement process.

Council did not record additional motions (for example to set a hearing date) at this meeting; further procedure and timing will be determined by the City Attorney's office and subsequent council action.

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