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Grim Says Crackdown on Blighted Properties Success in 2012

January 2nd, 2013 by WCBC Radio

Blighted properties in the city was yet again a focal point of the Cumberland Mayor and City Council in the past year- and Mayor Brian Grim reports that a great deal has been done to deal with the problem. In 2001, Grim had proposed a blight amnesty program that would target the 250 blighted properties within the city. He says that as 2012 wrapped up, it proved a productive 12 months in addressing some of those properties- with more targeted in the near future.





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