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Committee forwards three dangerous-building cases to Council for public hearings; owner requests time to demolish
Summary
The committee recommended that Council schedule public hearings for three properties identified as dangerous structures. Two had been secured by the city; one (67 Lincoln Street) was secured by its owner, who told the committee he intends to demolish within roughly 90 days and asked to be allowed to proceed without enforcement action.
The committee recommended that the Council set public hearings on three properties the city identified as dangerous buildings and directed staff to proceed with the next steps in the dangerous-building process.
Legal process: Assistant City Solicitor Grace explained the statutory dangerous-building process: inspection and securing, service of notice, a public hearing where the city presents evidence and the owner may rebut, a council order requiring corrective action with a typical thirty-day compliance window, and, if owners fail…
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