Summary
A nearby business owner pressed the council on the abandoned Co-America Bank building, vacant with rats, graffiti and vagrancy for five years. Staff explained the credit-union owner isn't responding and the city is seeking an administrative search warrant; Councilmember Paris said it's been reported repeatedly and even listed for demolition years ago.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
The city keeps spending taxpayer money on abatements, billed back to the owner with surcharges.
Surrounding businesses and neighbors if the site is finally redeveloped or demolished.
Nearby residents and business owners living with blight, fire risk and vagrancy.
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