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Board Orders Property Cleanup and Repairs

RichlandOct 14, 20252 min read

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The board imposed $6,100 in penalties across five code-enforcement cases and required cleanup, vegetation control, vehicle repairs or storage, and sidewalk clearance by November 9, 2025; the city may proceed with abatement if violations remain.

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Property owners in five cases were found in violation and ordered to correct conditions including trash, household items, tall weeds, dead vegetation, inoperable vehicles, and blocked sidewalks. Penalties ranged from $100 to $2,000, including a 3-2 vote for the $100 penalty in one case. A separate plumbing and waste-disposal case was postponed to December 9, 2025.

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Affirmed the violations at 1622 Woodbury Street, imposed a $1,000 penalty, and required removal of trash and household or vehicle items plus repair or proper storage of a blue Toyota Tundra by November 9, 2025.
Found the respondent at 361 Cottonwood Drive in violation and imposed a $100 penalty on a 3-2 vote; cardboard and trash must be removed from the front yard and porch by November 9, 2025.
Postponed the case involving plumbing, sewage disposal, and waste at 1515 George Washington Way to the December 9, 2025 meeting.
Affirmed violations at 1205 and 1207 Adair Drive and imposed a $1,000 penalty; grass and weeds must be mowed to no more than six inches by November 9, 2025.
Affirmed violations at 410 Rossell Avenue and imposed a $2,000 penalty; the property must be mowed, trash and dead vegetation removed, and a sedan repaired or properly stored by November 9, 2025.
Affirmed violations at 2230 Firerock Avenue and imposed a $2,000 penalty; weeds and dead or dying vegetation must be removed and the sidewalk cleared by November 9, 2025.
Approved the meeting agenda and the August 12, 2025 meeting minutes, each by a 5-0 vote.

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