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Abatement Appeals Board records 30-day continuances after appellant cites illness; members push for clearer rules
Summary
The Abatement Appeals Board noted 30-day continuances for three cases after an appellant cited illness and his attorney being out of town. Board members voiced frustration about repeated delays and legal counsel recommended circulating possible rule amendments to clarify secretary authority under Rule 7.1.
The Abatement Appeals Board announced on March 20, 2013 that continuances of 30 days had been granted for cases 6773, 6772 and 6774 after an appellant requested more time. Board staff said the request came from Richard Thomas, who cited illness and that his lawyer was out of town.
Board staff told the panel that a letter from the appellant was included in the meeting packet. "I received correspondence from Richard Thomas requesting an additional 30 days due to illness and the fact that his lawyer…
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