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DEPARTMENT / DIVISION FUND
NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES – CODE COMPLIANCE GENERAL
PROGRAM NAME
SUBSTANDARD HOUSING
DESCRIPTION / MISSION
The Code Compliance Division is charged with identifying substandard structures within the city and ensuring that
they are repaired to meet the minimum standards or demolished.

GOALS
• To ensure the safety of occupants and the public by eliminating unsafe structures within the City of North Richland Hills. (Quality
Community Development and Revitalization)
• To reduce the number of substandard structures within the City. (Quality Community Development and Revitalization)
• To cause the overall condition of housing to improve by reducing the number of substandard homes. (Quality Community
Development and Revitalization)

OBJECTIVES
• Achieve 92% voluntary compliance through education, communication and cooperation.

2016-17 2017-18 2018-19
PERFORMANCE MEASURES ACTUAL REVISED ESTIMATED
Goal: Quality Development and Revitalization
# Of substandard building board cases/year 2 8 8
# Of substandard structures worked/year 85 70 75
# Of structures brought into compliance 72 60 60
# Of structures/ unoccupied-demolished by owner 0 2 0
# Of structures/unoccupied-demolished by the city/year 0 1 1
# Of occupied structures demolished 0 0 0
% Of structures brought into compliance 85.00% 85.00% 80.00%
Substandard/deteriorating housing- rarely or never 2 N/A 87.00% N/A

1. The Housing Survey is not performed annually.
2. The Citizen Survey is not performed annually. 2013/14 survey avail.

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