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Board affirms multiple demolition orders, approves rehab agreements and sets status dates for several properties
Summary
On March 6 the Board affirmed demolition orders for several unsafe properties, approved rehabilitation agreements for vacant houses, rescinded demolition orders where properties were rehabilitated, and set status review dates for ongoing rehabs.
The Hammond City Board of Public Works and Safety on March 6 heard a series of demolition hearings and property-rehabilitation updates and took multiple actions: it affirmed demolition orders for at least two properties while approving or scheduling rehabilitation agreements and rescind-and-release orders for several others.
The board affirmed the demolition order for 7339 California, the city’s attorney and inspection staff said the property met the unsafe-building criteria under the Indiana Unsafe Building Act and had been properly noticed. Dylan Fosnock, identifying himself as an employee of Indiana Tax Auction, told the board his company bought the property at tax sale, had a buyer fall through and had obtained two rehab bids; he asked for time to complete a…
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