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Tired of looking at rundown buildings? Killeen's city council is finally doing something about abandoned properties. Get ready for potential changes in how the city deals with these eyesores.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 3 the 60 before.
The city will incur legal fees to pursue the petition against the Board of Adjustment.
The city aims to ensure all residential properties meet safety and building codes.
Approximately 200 low-income residents face potential displacement if the property is closed.
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The city is challenging a decision to allow a low-income housing property to remain open despite code violations. Residents and advocates are worried about the potential for mass displacement and homelessness.