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Committee revives push for vacant‑property registration and landlord liability requirements to address blight and repeated fire losses Committee members advanced discussion of an ordinance that would require landlords to register vacant or abandoned properties and demonstrate liability insurance; staff reported about 2,030 rental properties and 175 registered businesses in the city and described recent demolition costs and limits of current $15,000 insurance withholding.

A new proposal aims to tackle the blight of abandoned rental properties by requiring landlords to register and meet safety standards—could this be the solution to revitalizing our neighborhoods?

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