Legislative Hearings

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 · 9:00 AM AM · Room 330 City Hall & Court House/Remote

TL;DR

The city held legislative hearings addressing multiple property-related issues, including potential demolition orders for properties in disrepair, special tax assessments, and fire safety inspection appeals. Most agenda items were laid over or referred to future meetings, indicating ongoing review of property compliance and safety concerns.

Key Decisions

  • 1079 Arkwright Street Property Rehabilitation Order Laid Over
  • 594 Brunson Avenue Nuisance Abatement Appeal Laid Over
  • 360 Kennard Street Special Tax Assessment Appeal Laid Over
  • Fire Inspection Appeals at Multiple Properties Referred to City Council
  • Correction Notice Appeal at 1635 Montreal Avenue Referred to City Council
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. 9:00 a.m. Hearings
  2. Remove/Repair Orders
  3. 1 Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 1079 ARKWRIGHT STREET within fifteen (15) days after the November 19, 2025, City Council Public Hearing. (Grant 180 Days)
    Resolution LH Substantial Abatement Order
    Action: Laid Over

    Laid Over to the Legislative Hearings due back on 11/10/2025

  4. Making Finding on Nuisance Abatements
  5. 2 Third Making finding on the appealed substantial abatement ordered for 594 BRUNSON AVENUE in Council File RLH RR 25-8.
    Resolution LH Substantial Abatement Order
    Action: Laid Over

    Laid Over to the Legislative Hearings due back on 11/10/2025

  6. 10:00 a.m. Hearings
  7. Special Tax Assessments
  8. 3 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 360 KENNARD STREET. (File No. J2512B2, Assessment No. 258118) (To refer to October 14, 2025 Legislative Hearing)
    Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
    Action: Laid Over

    Laid Over to the Legislative Hearings due back on 1/27/2026

  9. Special Tax Assessments-ROLLS
  10. 11:00 a.m. Hearings
  11. Correction Orders
  12. 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 11/12/2025

  13. 2:00 p.m. Hearings
  14. Fire Certificates of Occupancy
  15. 7 Appeal of Abdalla Tobasi to a Fire Fire Inspection Report at 933 MINNEHAHA AVENUE WEST.
    Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 11/12/2025

  16. 8 Appeal of Abdalla Tobasi to a Fire Fire Inspection Report at 809 SELBY AVENUE (806 SELBY AVENUE).
    Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 11/12/2025

  17. 9 Appeal of Todd Knudten to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Correction Notice at 1205 HOMER STREET.
    Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
    Action: Referred

    Referred to the City Council due back on 11/12/2025