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POR 2017-122

Asks the City Manager to review and to report back on the following issues:

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could a tax premium be placed on abandoned properties to compensate for their negative impacts on adjoining property values; could the city evaluate abandoned property value in part by their lack of income for eminent domain; if a property is vacant for a multi-year period of time could the City seriously consider taking it by eminent domain; and could the City require a re-occupancy permit if a property is vacant for a period of time