A.R.A.B.

Friday, March 31, 2006 · 9:00 AM AM · City Hall, Room 301-B

TL;DR

The A.R.A.B. committee met on March 31, 2006 to review 30 appeals from residents and businesses challenging various city fees and nuisance citations. The committee denied the vast majority of appeals (23 total), granted only 3 appeals with modifications, and held 4 appeals in committee for further review.

Key Decisions

  • Chronic nuisance appeal by Marvin Thomas GRANTED
  • Garbage/litter nuisance appeal by Scott Cimbalnik GRANTED WITH MODIFICATIONS
  • Garbage/litter nuisance appeal by Barbara Jones GRANTED WITH MODIFICATIONS
  • Reinspection fees appeal by Vernon Dahl (Sloane's Furniture) GRANTED WITH MODIFICATIONS
  • Multiple reinspection fee and nuisance appeals DENIED (23 total appeals rejected)

Agenda

  1. Meeting Convened: 9:08 A.M.
  2. 1. Appeal of Blanton and Ruth Owens for chronic nuisances.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  3. 2. Appeal of Marvin Thomas for chronic nuisances.
    APPEAL
    Action: GRANTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be GRANTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  4. 3. Appeal of Johnny Jackson for board-up fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Jennifer Havas, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  5. 4. Appeal of Joel Kinluv for a board-up fee.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Harry A. Stein, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  6. 5. Appeal of Shawn Mathiesen for lawn and weed control fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Harry A. Stein, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  7. 9:30 A.M.
  8. 6. Appeal of James Godsil for lawn and weed control fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Jennifer Havas that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  9. 7. Appeal of Jeffery Carrier for lawn and weed control fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Harry A. Stein, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  10. 8. Appeal of Theodore Baszler for a weed nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Harry A. Stein, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  11. 9. Appeal of Sanford Parsons for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Harry A. Stein, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  12. 10. Appeal of Norbert Young for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Jennifer Havas, seconded by ALD. WITKOWSKI, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  13. 10:00 A.M.
  14. 11. Appeal of Emmitt Ramsey for a property code violation.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  15. 12. Appeal of Helen Babich for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: HELD IN COMMITTEE

    This APPEAL was HELD IN COMMITTEE

  16. 13. Appeal of Elvis Bradley for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  17. 14. Appeal of Tracy Polk for a garbage and litter nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  18. 15. Appeal of Timothy Dunne for removal of a nuisance vehicle.
    APPEAL
    Action: HELD IN COMMITTEE

    This APPEAL was HELD IN COMMITTEE

  19. 10:30 A.M.
  20. 16. Appeal of Ashley Schrauth for a garbage and litter nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: HELD IN COMMITTEE

    This APPEAL was HELD IN COMMITTEE

  21. 17. Appeal of Steven DeFilippis for a garbage and litter nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  22. 18. Appeal of Jarvis McCoy for a garbage and litter nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Harry A. Stein, seconded by ALD. WITKOWSKI, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  23. 19. Appeal of Dale Bluvstein for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  24. 20. Appeal of Selina Johnson for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  25. 21. Appeal of Scott Cimbalnik for a garbage and litter nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS) Passed

    A motion was made by Harry A. Stein, seconded by ALD. WITKOWSKI, that this APPEAL be GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS). This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  26. 11:00 A.M.
  27. 22. Appeal of Serafin Rosete for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by Jennifer Havas, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  28. 23. Appeal of Jimmy Robinson for a garbage and litter nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  29. 24. Appeal of Logan Vang for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Jennifer Havas, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  30. 25. Appeal of Barbara Jones for a garbage and litter nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS) Passed

    A motion was made by Harry A. Stein, seconded by ALD. WITKOWSKI, that this APPEAL be GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS). This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  31. 26. Appeal of Charles Holland for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  32. 11:30 A.M.
  33. 27. Appeal of David Babalola, for Salida Properties, LLC for a garbage and litter nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  34. 28. Appeal of Joseph Bedalov for a garbage and litter nuisance.
    APPEAL
    Action: DENIED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI, seconded by Harry A. Stein, that this APPEAL be DENIED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  35. 29. Appeal of Vernon Dahl for Sloane's Furniture, Inc. for reinspection fees.
    APPEAL
    Action: GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS)

    This APPEAL was GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS)

  36. 30. Appeal of Timothy Ballering, Agent for AB Squared for a sewer lateral charge.
    APPEAL
    Action: HELD IN COMMITTEE

    This APPEAL was HELD IN COMMITTEE

  37. Untitled item
  38. Meeting Adjourned:
  39. Meeting Adjourned: 1:28 P.M.
  40. Recess: 11:53 A.M. Reconvened: 12:07 P.M.