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Champion Great Neighborhoods

Goal 1: Foster Healthy and Attractive Neighborhoods
Objective 1: Gain Compliance of Property Maintenance, Health, and Animal Codes
Project Performance Measure(s) City Service Team (Department)
CGN Neighborhood Enhancement Percent of Cases Resolved Through Neighborhood Services (Code
1.1.4 Team Progress Voluntary Compliance Compliance)
Summary:

The Neighborhood Enhancement Team (NET) establishes Milestone Estimated Percent
a rapport between residents and their neighborhood Completion Completed
Code Compliance Officer to facilitate connections to Establish volunteer effort 07/01/2020 100%
other city services and programs. It also works with the Implement tool‐sharing 07/01/2020 90%
Office of Strategic Initiatives, neighborhood groups and program for NET clean‐
volunteers to host community clean‐up events. NET ups
uses education and communication with residents in Complete 4 neighborhood 09/30/2020 50%
order to enhance public safety and improve clean‐ups
beautification efforts. Complete 8 neighborhood 09/30/2020 30%
visits
Update:
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During the 4 quarter, NET partnered with the Fish
Creek Community comprised of three subdivisions –
Briarhill, Webb Britton Estates, and Britton Place. NET
hosted a virtual community meeting on September 17,
2020, with 20 attendees and began in‐person (socially
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distanced) contact on September 18 .

The initial rate of properties with code violations was
41% (310 of the 756 residences). NET made in‐person
contact with 155 residents (77 with code violations, 78
without) and provided educational information door
hangers regarding 422 code violations at 310 residences.
NET designed a new door hanger that provides an
opportunity for the resident to reach out with concerns
or requests for assistance and provides a medium for
advertising for upcoming NET community events. The
new door hangers were distributed to each of the 756
residences in the Fish Creek Community. A community
cleanup and block party event are scheduled for October
17, 2020.

The Tool‐Sharing Program trailer has been wrapped with
advertising created by the Office of Communication, and
the initial stock of tools and equipment have been
purchased. The webpage is under development and
social media launch is coming very soon.

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