Blighted property defined

Tenn. Code Ann. § 13-20-201, under Redevelopment.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 13-20-201

(1) As used in this part, “blighted property”:(1) Means an improvement to real property that was inspected by the appropriate local governmental authority and cited for one (1) or more enforceable housing, maintenance, or building code violations that:(A) Affect the safety of the occupants or the public;(B) Involve one (1) or more of the following:(i) A roof or roof framing element;(ii) Support walls, beams, and headers;(iii) Foundation, footings, and subgrade conditions;(iv) Light and ventilation;(v) Fire protection, including egress;(vi) Internal utilities, including electricity, gas, and water;(vii) Flooring and flooring elements; or(viii) Walls, insulation, and exterior envelope; and(C) Have not been remedied within a reasonable time after two (2) notices to cure the noncompliance; and(2) Does not include land used primarily in the production of agriculture, as that term is defined in § 1-3-105.

(1) Means an improvement to real property that was inspected by the appropriate local governmental authority and cited for one (1) or more enforceable housing, maintenance, or building code violations that:(A) Affect the safety of the occupants or the public;(B) Involve one (1) or more of the following:(i) A roof or roof framing element;(ii) Support walls, beams, and headers;(iii) Foundation, footings, and subgrade conditions;(iv) Light and ventilation;(v) Fire protection, including egress;(vi) Internal utilities, including electricity, gas, and water;(vii) Flooring and flooring elements; or(viii) Walls, insulation, and exterior envelope; and(C) Have not been remedied within a reasonable time after two (2) notices to cure the noncompliance; and

(A) Affect the safety of the occupants or the public;

(B) Involve one (1) or more of the following:(i) A roof or roof framing element;(ii) Support walls, beams, and headers;(iii) Foundation, footings, and subgrade conditions;(iv) Light and ventilation;(v) Fire protection, including egress;(vi) Internal utilities, including electricity, gas, and water;(vii) Flooring and flooring elements; or(viii) Walls, insulation, and exterior envelope; and

(i) A roof or roof framing element;

(ii) Support walls, beams, and headers;

(iii) Foundation, footings, and subgrade conditions;

(iv) Light and ventilation;

(v) Fire protection, including egress;

(vi) Internal utilities, including electricity, gas, and water;

(vii) Flooring and flooring elements; or

(viii) Walls, insulation, and exterior envelope; and

(C) Have not been remedied within a reasonable time after two (2) notices to cure the noncompliance; and

(2) Does not include land used primarily in the production of agriculture, as that term is defined in § 1-3-105.