It is the policy of the village to protect and promote the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the village by eliminating blight and deterioration in its neighborhoods and the elimination of such blight and deterioration and the redevelopment of such properties constitutes a public use and purpose for which public money may be expended. Accordingly, the Blight Elimination Program is hereby created to foster land reuse, repurposing and or redevelopment that benefits the residential community of the village and helps reduce blight, property devaluation, public nuisances, vandalism, and crime.
(Ord. 22-13, passed 4-26-2022)