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File Number: 07-01422
Version: 1
File Type: Discussion Item Status: Filed
Reference: Controlling Body: Office of the City
Clerk
File Name: Visual Use Vacant Lots Introduced: 11/15/2007
Requester:
Cost: Final Action: 1/10/2008
Title: TO DISCUSS THE UTILIZATION OF WELL LOCATED PRIVATELY OWNED VACANT LOTS FOR
USE VISUALLY AS "GREEN SPACE". THERE ARE MANY PRIVATELY OWNED VACANT LOTS
THROUGHOUT THE CITY. MANY VACANT LOTS ARE VERY VISIBLE BECAUSE THEY ARE
ON VERY BUSY STREETS AND VERY BUSY AVENUES. MANY OF THESE VACANT LOTS DO
NOT LOOK AS ATTRACTIVE AS THEY COULD. IT APPEARS A LARGE PERCENTAGE OF
THESE VACANT LOTS WILL NOT GET DEVELOPED FOR AT LEAST 2-4 YEARS, OR MORE.
COMMISSIONERS TO DISCUSS INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE PRIVATE OWNERS TO
KEEP THE LOTS MAINTAINED IN A PARK LIKE MANNER AND THE POSSIBILITY OF
REMOVING UNSIGHTLY FENCES. POSSIBLE TAX ABATEMENTS, REDUCED ASSESSED
VALUATIONS AND OTHER INCENTIVES WILL BE DISCUSSED. A MORE BEAUTIFUL
GREENER CITY SHOULD RESULT.
Sponsors:
Notes:
Indexes:
Attachments: 07-01422 E-mail pdf,07-01422-Submittal-Vacant Lots Articles.pdf,
History of Legislative File
Version: Acting Body: Date: Action: Sent To: Due Date: Return Date: Result:
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City Commission 12/13/2007 DEFERRED
City Commission 1/10/2008 DISCUSSED
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