Summary
The committee pushed its full demolition briefing and a dozen emergency demolition contracts to next week. Chair Santiago-Romero praised the department for prioritizing the most dangerous buildings, while public commenters questioned spending, including a $107,000 commercial demolition.
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Last discussed Jul 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roughly a dozen emergency demolition contracts this week total over $335,000 in bond and blight funding.
Neighbors of dangerous vacant structures get safer blocks once the buildings come down.
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