closed #121055
Excessive Growth
1208 W COTTAGE GROVE AVE
- Case Date:
- 9/23/1996
Two lots between 11th & Cottage Grove ovregrown and lot next to Marc Haggerty overgrown. This address is close.
Two lots between 11th & Cottage Grove ovregrown and lot next to Marc Haggerty overgrown. This address is close.
Lots of cars on lawn (fraternity).
He called to offer support of the letter sent by Tom Frohman re: the problems associated with the Park and Ride program at Bryan Park. He lives on the corner of Maxwell and Manor and feels it is quite unsafe for the people who walk that street (to get to the park) to have to negotiate around parked cars. Also the people visiting the park in cars don't have places to park. IU should bear more of the responsibility.
Officer Coleman (BPD) reports house in total disrepair & unasfe. Floor buckling up in living room. Walls falling in, ceilings falling, bad roof, wet caprpets, pans sitting everywhere w/awter in them, lights on & nobody home. Owner has been gone for 4 months (possibly out West - BPD dispatch has more info) Door is open on left side of house leading to garage.
WENTWORTH SENT A LETTER TO ENG. DEPT ON 9/19/96. HE STATED THAT HIS WIFE HAS BEEN CALLING IN THE PAST FEW WEEKS REGARDING A STORM DRAINAGE PROBLEM. THE RUN OFF HAS CAUSED EROSION WHICH HAS EXPOSED THE WENTWORTH'S SANITARY DRAIN.
Refrigerator in back yard and a bathtub full of water drawing bugs.
Overgrown lawn.
Garbage stacked in front of bungalow at or close to 1216 or 1218 S. Stull. Has been there over a week & has no stickers so has not been picked up. Stinks & is drawing flies. PLEASE NOTE CORRECT ADDRESS.
Sidewalk has not been put in - in front of Willow Manor to connect Jim Wray's project & Howard Young's property. Contact Betty Grounds with results. She is president of tenants association.
Street reported person at 1st & Woodlawn has ivy growing onto the sidewalk. This person would not let Street Dept. cut it. Do not have exact address - please get one for complaint records. See attached from Street Dept.