Sacramento Cracking Down On Fire Danger Of Overgrown, Blighted Properties

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — City officials are cracking down on overgrown and blighted properties.
The city started its weed abatement program early this year while under pressure to do more to prevent grass fires.
More than 7,000 lots in Sacramento city limits are in violation of city code.
”The onus is on the property owner to maintain their property,” said Carl Simpson with Sacramento Code Enforcement during a March interview. “The city cannot simply maintain 7500 p