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Legislative Hearings

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 · 9:00 AM AM · Room 330 City Hall & Court House/Remote

TL;DR

The Legislative Hearings addressed multiple property-related appeals involving tax assessments, building code violations, and fire safety inspections. Most cases were referred to City Council for further review, indicating ongoing investigations into property compliance and resident concerns.

Key Decisions

  • Tax Assessment Appeals for Two Properties Referred to City Council
  • Baker Street Property Abatement Order Appeal Referred to City Council
  • Montreal Avenue Correction Notice Appeal Referred to City Council
  • Fire Safety Inspection Appeals for Multiple Properties Mostly Referred, One Laid Over
  • Potential Occupancy and Housing Violations Under Review
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Agenda

  1. 9:00 a.m. Hearings
  2. Special Tax Assessments - Forestry
  3. 1 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 650 SIMS AVENUE (File No. 2507T, Assessment No. 259010) (Refer back to January 20, 2026 Legislative Hearing)
    Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 10/8/2025

  4. 2 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 115 WINONA STREET EAST. (File No. 2507T, Assessment No. 259010)
    Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 10/8/2025

  5. 10:00 a.m. Hearings
  6. Special Tax Assessments-ROLLS
  7. 11:00 a.m. Hearings
  8. Summary & Vehicle Abatement Orders
  9. 5 Appeal of Paul Warner to a Summary and Vehicle Abatement Orders at 42 BAKER STREET WEST. (September 30, 2025 Legislative Hearing)
    Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 10/1/2025

  10. Correction Orders
  11. 6 Appeal of Parker Hoen to a Correction Notice at 1635 MONTREAL AVENUE.
    Resolution LH Correction Order (Code Enforcement Only)
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 9/24/2025

  12. 1:30 p.m. Hearings
  13. Orders To Vacate - Fire Certificate of Occupancy
  14. 7 Appeal of Lita Fierro to a Correction Notice-Reinspection Complaint-Condemned at 927 DESOTO STREET.
    Resolution LH Vacate Order
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 10/8/2025

  15. 8 Appeal of Stephen Martin, Tenant, to a Fire Inspection Report at 1771 REANEY AVENUE, APARTMENT 4 (carriage house).
    Resolution LH Vacate Order
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 10/8/2025

  16. 2:00 p.m. Hearings
  17. Fire Certificates of Occupancy
  18. 9 Appeal of Pat Ware to a Fire Inspection Report at 673 CHARLES AVENUE.
    Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
    Action: Laid Over

    Laid Over to the Legislative Hearings due back on 11/4/2025

  19. 10 Appeal of Francis J Hickey to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Correction Notice at 1407 PROSPERITY AVENUE.
    Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 10/8/2025