Join us for the 2019 Nuisance Abatement Conference, which will be held May 15 in Coralville. The day-long conference features a variety of sessions aimed to provide assistance on nuisance property issues and ways cities can improve neighborhoods.
Event Location
Coralville Marriott Hotel & Conference Center 300 East 9th St.
Coralville, IA 52241
AgendaOpening General Session (10 - 10:50 am)The conference will begin with an introduction to successfully managing nuisance abatement, including a facilitated discussion on state programs that can provide assistance.
Concurrent Workshops – Morning Session (11 am - noon)- Nuisance abatement catch-all (morning)
- How COGs can assist in local efforts
- Creating a nuisance abatement checklist (and then doing it!)
Lunch (Noon – 1 pm) Concurrent Workshops – Afternoon Session (1 - 2 pm)- Nuisance abatement catch-all (afternoon)
- Revitalizing neighborhoods, house by house
- Dealing with abandoned and derelict properties
Closing General Session (2:10 - 3 pm)We will close the conference by looking at how cities can proactively work with residents to improve the community, highlighted by public art installations and ways to build a more positive image.
Registration for the conference is $75, which includes lunch.