closed #172774
Excessive Growth
301 E Cottage Grove AVE
- Case Date:
- 6/15/2020
Weeds growing out and covering sidewalk on NW corner of property (Lincoln and alley intersection.)
Weeds growing out and covering sidewalk on NW corner of property (Lincoln and alley intersection.)
Tree in the front yard has branches hanging down over the sidewalk. Owner needs to trim the branches.
Retaining wall collapsing (again) on NW corner of property. Large limestone block has fallen into sidewalk, blocking wheelchair and stroller passage.
Duke Energy contractors (B&B ?) are leaving signage scattered around. There is a pile of orange-stripped wood signs and associated sandbags lying on the alley on the west side of Grant between 10th and Cottage Grove, and also there are two large, metal sign supports lying at the SW and NW corners of the intersection of CG and Grant.
City and/or Utility contractors (Duke, Meridiam, etc.) have been leaving signage scattered about the neighborhood. Currently, there is the following: 1) Tall, metal support at SW corner of Cottage Grove and Grant (322 E. Grant), 2) Identical metal support on south retaining wall of 414 E. Cottage Grove, 3) Pile of signage and sandbags on NE corner of 325 E. 10th Street, 4) Pile of signs in west yard of 418 N. Grant, 5) Bag of construction waste (NaOH ?) sitting on east side of Lincoln near 518 N. Lincoln.
Invasive plants growing out of NE corner of property onto sidewalk blocking pedestrian traffic.
Homeless encampment on Kirkwood. Another reason Kirkwood should never be closed.
Multiple tents blocking street/sidewalk. Almost fell getting through to eat.
Sidewalk project is complete, but the large signage was left behind. see north side of property along 9th.
Sidewalk project is complete, but the large signage was left behind. See west side (front lawn) of property along Grant.