HomeMy WebLinkAbout2207 RESOLUTION NO. 2207
BREMERTON NEIGHBORHOOD ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton recognizes the serious impact
that dangerous, abandoned and deteriorated structures have within
a neighborhood; and,
WHEREAS, the presence of a dilapidated structure and the
abandonment of such structures or remains of such structures
constitutes a nuisance to the health, safety and welfare of the
community; and,
WHEREAS, the presence of these structures severely inhibits
the willingness of the surrounding neighborhood to invest in
other properties in the area; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Bremerton recognizes that the heart and
soul of the City lies in its neighborhoods--both business and
residential;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Bremerton
does hereby support the use of the existing building, fire safety
and housing codes in an effort to remove or repair abandoned and
dilapidated buildings and structures within the City of
Bremerton; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City's Residential
Rehabilitation Loan Program be made available, where appropriate,
to the owners of structures under abatement.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton this
2nd day of March, 1988.
HANK WAIBEL, President
APPROVED this 2 day of March, 1988.
GENE LOBE, Mayor
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN L. McCLUSKEY, City Clerk