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Selectmen table blight fines for 11 William Lane after owner says she was overseas; officer to verify legal notice

Board of Selectmen, Town of Seymour · October 9, 2025
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Summary

At a hearing on blight citations for 11 William Lane, the property owner, identified in town records as Wanda Perez, said she was overseas caring for a deployed son and only learned of the first citation in August; the board voted to table the matter so the blight officer can verify whether certified notices reached the owner.

The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday heard testimony from town blight-enforcement officer John McKenzie and from the property owner associated in town records with 11 William Lane, identified as Wanda Perez, about two enforcement actions at the address.

McKenzie said the first enforcement action covered a woodpile and accrued civil penalties beginning Feb. 21, 2025, with an order initiated Jan. 8, 2025. A second blight order opened July 16, 2025, for overgrowth, uncontained garbage and multiple unregistered vehicles; McKenzie said…

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