§ 19-42. Definition of blighted area.

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Any contiguous land area located in Jefferson Parish, whether commercial or residential, whether vacant or improved, where by reason of the predominance of defective or inadequate street layout, faulty lot layout in relation to size, adequacy, accessibility or usefulness, submergence of lots by water or other unsanitary or unsafe conditions, deterioration of site improvements, failure to install public utilities, diversity of ownership, tax delinquency, defective or unusual conditions of title, improper subdivision or obsolete platting, or any combination of such factors, the development of such area (which may include some incidental building or improvements) into predominantly housing uses is being prevented, or such area is uninhabitable and hazardous due to its physical condition, is hereby declared to be a blighted area and a nuisance.

(Ord. No. 23373, § 1, 8-20-08)

                    
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