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File #: 25-2183    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Policy Status: Passed
File created: 3/26/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/10/2025 Final action: 4/10/2025
Title: Request for approval of the Order to Abate a Public Nuisance at multiple locations in Precincts 2, 3, and 4 under Community Development Block Grant-Neighborhood Nuisance Abatement Program.
Attachments: 1. 0410_PHS_Order to Abate Nuisance - CDBG.pdf
Primary Department: Public Health Services
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton - Interim Executive Director

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Policy

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval of the Order to Abate a Public Nuisance at multiple locations in Precincts 2, 3, and 4 under Community Development Block Grant-Neighborhood Nuisance Abatement Program.
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Background and Discussion:
The Neighborhood Nuisance Abatement program is focused on the abatement of unsafe structures in Harris County neighborhoods that pose a health and safety risk to area residents including children.

Expected Impact:
The abatement of the public nuisance will remove public safety and health risks within the community. These abatements are prioritized based on crime and environmental data.

Alternative Options:
If Commissioners Court chooses not to approve this order, the property will not be abated.

County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
County Strategic Plan Objective:
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1):
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2):
Economy Initiative (Goal 3):
Health Initiative (Goal 4):
Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5):
Housing Initiative (Goal 6):

Additional notes related to the Strategic Plan:

Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
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Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Precincts 2, 3, & 4

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