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County attorney files abatement motion; commissioners seek regular updates on Coliseum Inn property

3245613 · May 9, 2025
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Summary

County attorney reported a motion to enforce abatement for the Coliseum Inn property with a hearing set for June 30; commissioners directed the county attorney to provide periodic email updates and noted potential parallel code-enforcement action and statutory limits on demolition authority.

County Attorney Morphew told the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners on May 8 that the county had filed a motion to enforce an order related to the property known as the Coliseum Inn at 2507 Gillespie Street and that a hearing is scheduled for June 30.

Morphew described the legal history: the property was originally the subject of an Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) investigation and closure for criminal activity, and the owner and several lienholders were organized through dissolved LLCs. He said the county has sent notices to…

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