closed #154935
Blocked Sidewalk
411 W 2nd St
- Case Date:
- 8/17/2016
Almost every day a different car is parked on the sidewalk here (despite having a full private driveway)
Almost every day a different car is parked on the sidewalk here (despite having a full private driveway)
No snow removal, hard lumpy ice has never been salted
Ice not removed on most of the block, very slick
There is a trash can blocking the sidewalk.
Poison ivy growing over sidewalk.
Out front of the iMechanic shop there is a growing encampment that is taking over the scooter corral and the sidewalk.
About 5 or 6 people sunbathing on the sidewalk, making it impossible to pass through.
Barriers blocking sidewalk in violation of ADA accessibility standards
Plant growth along front of property is hindering pedestrian traffic on sidewalk.
Cases #193296 (6 September) and #193766 (11 October) pertain to the same property/issus. Both are closed and marked "resolved", though issue remains. Invasives have grown over the retaining wall and are blocking the sidewalk. The steps lead to what appears to be a vacant lot, though there is a building at the far north end of this property. As per Elevate, owner is: The Teague Trust 2106 Casa Mia Dr San Jose, Ca 95124 If Bloomington would pass an ordinance restricting property ownership to local residents, and even better to require that property owners actually live in the buildings they own, most of the problems like this would go away.