Property maintenance at the 14th Avenue lot
Summary
A contract with Harkness Excavating was up for approval to demolish the property at 6804 14th Avenue South, potentially clearing the parcel for future use.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Apr 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Cleanup costs fall on the city for now, though buyers are typically asked to clean up lots.
Neighbors of the vacant property and future redevelopment of the site.
The neighboring family has repeatedly paid for fence repairs and paused their fence project.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Housing and Redevelopment Authority - Apr 20, 2026
A neighboring family says tree stumps and overgrown weeds on the HRA-owned lot keep destroying their fence, delaying their replacement project. Staff agreed to reinspect the site this spring before the land sale closes.
Housing and Redevelopment Authority - Feb 17, 2026
A contract with Harkness Excavating was up for approval to demolish the property at 6804 14th Avenue South, potentially clearing the parcel for future use.
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