Abatement of Dangerous or Nuisance Buildings Policy
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What is the primary purpose of the ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS OR NUISANCE BUILDINGS POLICY?

  • To collaborate with the City of Omaha Police Department for investigations.
  • To identify dangerous or nuisance buildings and abate the nuisance. (correct)
  • To conduct investigations on public parks and recreational areas.
  • To identify and take action against buildings with excessive noise levels.

Under the Identification procedure, what types of conditions are designated as nuisances according to the Omaha Municipal Code?

  • Building permits and zoning regulations.
  • Traffic violations and parking issues.
  • Structural hazards, pollutants, and noises. (correct)
  • Public health standards violations.

What is the purpose of investigating and gathering facts as part of the Identification process?

  • To establish probable cause for abating nuisance buildings. (correct)
  • To analyze city budget allocations.
  • To create promotional materials for the City of Omaha.
  • To determine property tax assessments.

Who initiates the abatement process for buildings identified as unsafe or a nuisance?

<p>The Nuisance Task Force. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information may be included in the investigation report to justify abating a building?

<p>Photographs and videotape recordings. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which department collaborates with the Omaha Police Department to identify and abate dangerous or nuisance buildings?

<p>Omaha Parks, Recreation, and Public Property Department (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of the Omaha Police Department (OPD) as outlined in the policy?

<p>To work with other departments to identify and abate dangerous or nuisance buildings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the Identification procedure, what specific conditions are designated as nuisances according to the Omaha Municipal Code?

<p>Various conditions such as smells, items, hazards, pollutants, noises, and others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of establishing probable cause in the process of identifying dangerous or nuisance buildings?

<p>To support the finding that a building is unsafe, unfit for human occupancy, or a nuisance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the Nuisance Task Force play in the abatement process?

<p>Receives investigation reports to initiate abatement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do OPD officers forward a copy of their investigation to the Nuisance Task Force during the identification process?

<p>To initiate the legal abatement of the identified building (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which department works alongside OPD officers in identifying structures that are believed to be unsafe or unfit for human occupancy?

<p>City of Omaha Planning Department (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What specific actions do OPD officers take during the Identification process?

<p>Identifying buildings or structures believed to be a nuisance and unsafe for human occupancy. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of conditions are described in the Omaha Municipal Code as making a structure unsafe or unfit for human occupancy?

<p>Structural conditions and hazards. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Nuisance Task Force in the abatement process?

<p>Taking action to abate nuisances identified by OPD officers. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information may NOT be included in the investigation report during the Identification process?

<p>Inter-departmental memos regarding safety concerns. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of collaborating with the Planning Department and Parks, Recreation, and Public Property Department?

<p>To ensure compliance with city ordinances related to nuisances. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for OPD officers to investigate and gather facts during the Identification process?

<p>To establish probable cause justifying abatement actions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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