Legislative Hearings

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 · 9:00 AM AM · Room 330 City Hall & Court House/Remote

TL;DR

The city's Legislative Hearings focused on reviewing multiple special tax assessment appeals and property-related issues. Several property owners contested tax assessments and property conditions, with most cases being referred to the City Council for further review.

Key Decisions

  • Special Tax Assessment Appeal for 586 Burgess Street Referred to City Council
  • Special Tax Assessment Appeal for 1654 Juno Avenue Referred to City Council
  • Condemnation Appeal for 705 Dayton Avenue Referred to City Council
  • Nuisance Abatement for 42 Baker Street West Referred to City Council
  • Nuisance Abatement for 1593 Margaret Street Referred to City Council
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. 9:00 a.m. Hearings (None)
  2. Special Tax Assessments
  3. 10:00 a.m. Hearings
  4. Special Tax Assessments
  5. 1 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 586 BURGESS STREET. (File No. VB2513, Assessment No. 25889) (Refer to December 9, 2025 Legislative Hearing)
    Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
    Action: Referred

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

  6. 2 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1654 JUNO AVENUE. (File No. J2518R2, Assessment No. 2585669) (Amend to delete)
    Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 10/22/2025

  7. 3 Review the Ratifying of the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 872 RONDO AVENUE. (File No. J2522R, Assessment No. 258555)
    Staff Report
    Action: Laid Over

    Laid Over to the Legislative Hearings due back on 11/18/2025

  8. 4 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 101 WINNIPEG AVENUE. (File No. J2513TW2, Assessment No. 258595)
    Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
    Action: Laid Over

    Laid Over to the Legislative Hearings due back on 12/16/2025

  9. Special Tax Assessments-ROLLS
  10. 11:00 a.m. Hearings
  11. Orders To Vacate - Code Enforcement
  12. 7 Appeal of Isaac Garland and Franchesca Vann-Wickstrom to a Notice of Condemnation as Unfit for Human Habitation and Order to Vacate at 705 DAYTON AVENUE. (Public hearing continued to October 15, 2025)
    Resolution LH Vacate Order
    Action: Referred

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

  13. Summary & Vehicle Abatement Orders
  14. 8 Appeal of Seth Richardson to a Summary Abatement Order at 2350 BAYLESS PLACE.
    Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
    Action: Laid Over

    Laid Over to the Legislative Hearings due back on 11/18/2025

  15. Making Finding on Nuisance Abatements
  16. 9 Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 42 BAKER STREET WEST in Council File RLH SAO 25-53.
    Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 10/15/2025

  17. 10 Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 1593 MARGARET STREET in Council File RLH SAO 25-50.
    Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 10/15/2025