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Tenants are pushing for Davenport to adopt a rent abatement ordinance, which would allow the city to order a landlord not to collect rent until serious code violations are resolved.
One year after the collapse of 324 Main St., there have been no “substantive changes” to Davenport’s rental code and inspections policies, so far, according to city staff.
Lang 2/4/24 The City of Iowa City is considering a plan that would expand Wetherby Park by tearing down a neighboring duplex. The city recently purchased eight
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Regardless of their age, many buildings in eastern Iowa are not required to have inspections for structural issues.
Iowa City property owners are reminded to clear the full width of the sidewalk of any snow and ice within 24 hours of a snowfall to avoid getting fined. Individuals who are out of town should make arrangements to have their snow cleared.