At the top of the City Council of Webster City meeting agenda tonight is a public hearing on a proposal to overhaul the city’s code pertaining to vacant buildings. Anyone who owns property in Webster City, whether residential, commercial or industrial, will be affected by the new ordinance should it be adopted. According to the meeting agenda packet, “The updated ordinance targets buildings that are both unoccupied and inadequately maintained, regardless of zoning classification. Those neglected properties negatively impact neighborhood stability, property values, and the overall ...