ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD OF APPEALS
TL;DR
The Administrative Review Board of Appeals held a meeting to review various appeals from citizens regarding municipal fees and violations. Most appeals were denied, with only one being granted with modifications, indicating the city maintained its stance on most administrative actions.
Key Decisions
- Solid Waste Violation Appeal Denied
- Tall Grass and Weeds Nuisance Fees Denied
- Branch Removal Fee Appeal Granted with Modifications
- Snow Removal Fees Multiple Appeals Denied
- Property Record Maintenance Fee Held in Committee
Agenda
- 1. Appeal of Murtis Grant-Acquah for solid waste violation (3290 N 36th St.) (7th Aldermanic District)APPEALAction: DENIED Passed
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER, seconded by Kendrick Yandell, that this APPEAL be DENIED as the city followed proper procedures. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 2. Appeal of George Booth for reinspection fees (1655 N Van Buren St.) (3rd Aldermanic District)APPEAL
- 3. Appeal of Atty. Paul Oberer for vacant building registration fees (1953 N 32nd St.) (15th Aldermanic District)APPEAL
- 4. Appeal of Undra Reed for vacant building registration fees (2966 N 55th St.) (10th Aldermanic District)APPEAL
- 5. Appeal of Daniel Bartelt for vacant building registration fees (2125 S 5th Pl.) (12th Aldermanic District)APPEAL
- 6. Appeal of Anthony Medora for vacant building registration fees (108-110 E. Meinecke Ave.) (6th Aldermanic District)APPEAL
- 9:30 A.M.
- 7. Appeal of Quinn Feeley for tall grass and weeds nuisance fees (1333 N Milwaukee St.) (4th Aldermanic District)APPEALAction: DENIED Passed
A motion was made by Kendrick Yandell, seconded by Cecilia Gilbert, that this APPEAL be DENIED as the city followed proper procedures. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 8. Appeal of Krista Jacobson for removal of branches and tree trimming fee. (1059 N. 46th St.) (10th Aldermanic District)APPEALAction: DENIED Passed
A motion was made by Kendrick Yandell, seconded by ALD. SPIKER, that this APPEAL be DENIED based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 9. Appeal of Thomas Manske for snow removal fees (7808 W Congress St.) (5th Aldermanic District)APPEALAction: DENIED Passed
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER, seconded by Cecilia Gilbert, that this APPEAL be DENIED based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 10. Appeal of Keith Mann for the removal of branches fee. (1833 N Vel Phillips Ave.) (6th Aldermanic District)APPEALAction: GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS) Passed
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER, seconded by Cecilia Gilbert, that this APPEAL be GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS). This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 11. Appeal of Carla Cathren for snow removal fees (2952 N 48th St.) (7th Aldermanic District)APPEALAction: DENIED Passed
A motion was made by Kendrick Yandell, seconded by Cecilia Gilbert, that this APPEAL be DENIED as the city followed proper procedures. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 12. Appeal of Michael Stodola for snow removal fees (5101 W Washington Blvd.) (10th Aldermanic District)APPEALAction: DENIED Passed
A motion was made by Kendrick Yandell, seconded by Cecilia Gilbert, that this APPEAL be DENIED based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 9:45 A.M.
- 13. Appeal of Justine Berens for property record maintenance fee. (1225 W Wisconsin Ave.) (4th Aldermanic District)APPEALAction: HELD IN COMMITTEE Passed
A motion was made by Vincent Bobot, seconded by Cecilia Gilbert, that this APPEAL be HELD IN COMMITTEE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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