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Staff reports demolition complete at 503 West Ward Street; other enforcement cases remain open
Summary
At the meeting staff said Mr. Hernandez completed the demolition and cleanup at 503 West Ward Street and passed reinspection; commissioners were also updated on ongoing cases at 302 South Lane and 502 North Newark Street.
Staff told the commission that after prior approval to demolish the structure at 503 West Ward Street, Mr. Hernandez performed the demolition, brought equipment to the site, and completed cleanup. Staff reported a reinspection on 09/29/2025 indicating the demo was finished and that the lot had been cleaned.
Commissioners expressed appreciation for the cleanup and noted the property should now be easier for neighbors to maintain. The staff presenter also updated the commission on two other pending enforcement matters: the owner at 302 South Lane visited the office and said he planned to pull permits and begin work but had not completed permitting, and the property at 502 North Newark Street had received notices with no substantive response; staff said those cases may return to the commission if owners do not act.
Staff listed dates and notices included in the packet for various cases and reminded commissioners that additional public hearings may be scheduled depending on owner actions.
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