Tenants displaced after utilities removed; owner arrest reported

Aug 27, 2026

Board heard that tenants were asked to vacate after power was pulled and water was absent; staff said police were involved and that the owner was arrested during the dispute, increasing displacement and follow‑up needs.

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Staff told the board that because the meter had been pulled and water was absent, everyone on the property was asked to vacate and the property was placed under temporary condemnation pending board action.

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