closed #204311
Excessive Growth
1219 W Cottage Grove AVE
- Case Date:
- 7/18/2025
Lots of bamboo, growing into 1209 yard too.
Lots of bamboo, growing into 1209 yard too.
Caller to HAND reports that this address and the one next to it has overgrown grass and has now mowed yet this season. It is approx 18 inches tall. Said that the property appears to be vacant.
Caller states that there is bamboo growing at the brookdale property on the east side behind the homes on Claybridge. He said he talked to us last summer.
1502 E University is a rental property. There is no yard maintenance happening at all and everything is overgrown. They have mowed maybe once this year.
Tree of heaven appears to be growing on western boundary of parcel.
Staff received verbal complaint of tree of heaven patch at 1123 E Miller Dr. Staff inspected site, which did appear to be tree of heaven. Tree of heaven primarily on private property, but may be going on City parcel as well.
Lawn is overgrown ("weeds up to hips").
Compost (right of driveway) not covered, drawing rats. Weeds growing all over property esp. right of driveway.