Evarts mayor wants committee to address blighted properties

Evarts mayor wants committee to address blighted properties

By Jennifer McDaniels Harlan Enterprise Frustrated by repeated complaints of blighted properties and residencies that have fallen into disrepair, Evarts Mayor Eddie Manning took a firm stand during the city’s council meeting on Tuesday in tackling the problem. He wants to start a blighted properties committee designed to both identify problem areas and ensure the city’s existing ordinance is enforced. “I’m here asking for your help,”  Manning to…