Non-Compliant Apartments

The city is taking a more aggressive approach to cleaning up substandard apartment complexes to increase resident safety.

•    Multifamily properties were assessed for minimum compliance, and rated on a scale of 1-4; 4 being the least compliant.
•    20 percent of these properties were classified as being a level 4.
•    Of those, 12 properties were identified as having conditions that were detrimental to the health, safety and welfare of their residents.
•    Enhance Building and Standards process to include the addition of several new positions.

 Articles:
Irving Takes Action Against Substandard Building (Oct. 2007)

Irving Enforces Clean Up of Apartment Complexes (July 2007)

Olde Towne Developer to Clean Up Irving Blight (June 2007)

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Non-Compliant Apartments