VPR Ordinance Enacted in Adairsville
The City of Adairsville, Ga., has enacted vacant property registration requirements. The ordinance requires registration within 30 days of vacancy.
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VPR Ordinance Enacted in Alloway
The Township of Alloway, N.J., has enacted vacant property registration requirements. The ordinance requires registration within 30 days of the vacancy or 30 days after assuming ownership of the vacant property (whichever is later).
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VPR Ordinance Enacted in Maplewood
The Township of Maplewood, N.J., enacted vacant property registration requirements on February 20. The ordinance requires registration within 30 days after the building becomes vacant or within 30 days after assuming ownership of a vacant property.
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VPR Ordinance Enacted in South Plainfield
The Borough of South Plainfield, N.J., enacted vacant property registration requirements on August 7. The ordinance requires registration within 30 days of vacancy or borough notice.
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VPR Ordinance Enacted in Sidney
The City of Sidney, Ohio, effective September 9, has enacted vacant property registration requirements. The ordinance requires registration within 30 days of vacancy.
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VPR Ordinance Proposed in Ironton
The City of Ironton, Ohio, has proposed a vacant property registration ordinance. The ordinance aims to create a program for identifying and registering vacant residences and commercial buildings to determine the responsibilities of owners and speed up rehabilitation. The ordinance also covers demolition of vacant buildings, fees and exemptions.
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VPR Amendments Proposed in Wilkes-Barre
The City of Wilkes-Barre, Penn., has proposed amendments to its vacant property registration ordinance that would require semi-annual registration every six months and would raise the annual fee to $300 from $200. A second reading will take place on November 20.
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