City of Rochester
News Release
(Monday, Aug. 20, 2018) – The application deadline for volunteers interested in serving on the City’s new Nuisance Advisory Board (NAB) has been extended to Aug. 31.
The NAB will provide citizen guidance to the administration of the Nuisance Abatement Program. Under the program, a business or property in the city may receive points for violations that constitute a public nuisance. Failure to correct nuisance activity after exceeding a point threshold may result in the closure of a business or property. The NAB will oversees a review procedure for property owners to appeal any points assigned to their properties.
The nine-member board will include one business owner and one resident from each of the Northeast, Northwest, East, and South Districts and one resident from the Center City. They will meet monthly to review cases submitted by the NSC.
More information about the board and applications for membership can be found at
www.cityofrochester.gov/nuisancepointsystem/. All applications and accompanying documentation must be submitted by Aug. 31, 2018 to:
Daisy Rivera Algarin, NSC Director
City Hall Room 011A
30 Church St.
Rochester, NY 14614
or by email to
daisy.algarin@cityofrochester.gov###
News Media: For more information, contact Press Officer Jessica Alaimo, 428-7135.