Nuisance Abatement Assessments

At a glance

• What: Special assessments for public health nuisance cleanup costs on 13 properties, after owners did not respond to notices.
• Result: Passed 6-1 on October 5, 2026 (Shobe no). Assessments are delinquent after December 1, 2026.

Details

• Hanisch said the Health Department investigates more than 1,000 solid-waste and housing complaints a year and about 20 typically need formal abatement. Owners were notified and sent certified letters as deadlines neared.
• Resolution A-95980 under Lincoln Municipal Code 8.26.040. The per-property amounts are in an exhibit not included in the minutes text.
• Introduced by Washington, seconded by Carlson.

Sources

• City Council regular meeting minutes, October 5, 2026: https://lnklan.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=430&doc_id=cf8106b5-c679-11f1-89ef-005056a84798

Log

2026-10-05 - City Council

Hearing and assessment approved, 6-1.