Webster City adopted a stricter version of its vacant and abandoned property code Monday that means the owners of abandoned property will be put in the position of taking responsibility for their condition. The sweeping revision to the municipal code, Chapter 10, Article IV, “Vacant and Abandoned Property” passed its second reading before the City Council of Webster City. The council also waived the required third reading of the proposed change on a motion from Councilman Logan Welch, then voted to pass and adopt the measure on another motion from Councilwoman Megan ...