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A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

At 610 Sherman St., a new chapter begins

Written July 25th, 2024 by Hasso Hering

Four years after the City of Albany condemned a house at 610 Sherman St. and then had it demolished, the still vacant lot has new owners and is being prepared for construction.


Council wants nuisance property cleaned up

Written August 26th, 2020 by Hasso Hering

Reacting to a wave of complaints from neighbors and others, the Albany City Council voted Wednesday to have the city clean up the lot at 610 Sherman St. S.E. as a danger to public health.


Court date coming up in ‘nuisance’ case

Written August 2nd, 2020 by Hasso Hering

Six months ago, the city of Albany had a contractor tear down the 891-square-foot house at 610 Sherman Street S.E. This month there’s a scheduled court date on the city’s lawsuit involving the site.

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Demolition: A question about Albany’s code

Written February 19th, 2020 by Hasso Hering

As reported at the time, a city contractor tore down David Furry’s 891-square-foot house at 610 Sherman St. on Jan. 27. Since then I’ve tried to find out more about it, and I still have a question.


Demolition: Consider the city’s process

Written January 27th, 2020 by Hasso Hering

David Furry, 60, says he’s now homeless after the city of Albany demolished his house at 610 Sherman St. S.E. on Monday. After watching this for a bit, I have some questions about the process that led to the demolition being ordered and carried out.


 
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