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Redevelopment Authority approves permits, bond change and tree removal; sets unsafe-building hearing

Hobart City Redevelopment Authority Meeting ยท March 18, 2026
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Summary

At the Hobart City Redevelopment Authority meeting the board approved a refund of a building permit, approved conditional release of a performance bond for Lumen's Logistics, granted a tree-removal request, and set an unsafe-building item for April 15; staff also reported on a relaunch of an after-school program and dog-park plans.

The Hobart City Redevelopment Authority cleared routine administrative items and heard operational updates before adjourning.

Key votes and approvals included a refund of building permit number 2657 for Windham Nation, a conditional release of a performance bond for Lumen's Logistics to be replaced by a maintenance bond once posted, and approval to remove a locust tree in an easement adjacent to 7098/7798 Tanager Street at the property owners' expense. "They're gonna take it down on their dime," a staff member said describing the owners' plan to remove and then replant a different tree species after consulting an arborist.

The authority also voted to set an unsafe-building matter for 300 West Old Bridge Road over to an April 15 planning commission public hearing, after staff reported the owner had submitted paperwork for a one-lot subdivision and intends to demolish the house following any approvals. The meeting record shows motions were made, seconded, and passed by voice vote for these items; specific individual vote tallies were not recorded in the transcript.

Chair also reported several operational updates: an after-school program at the PCC center was reenergized in partnership with the mayor's youth council and public-safety personnel, attracting more than 40 children on its first day; the dog park has been overseeded, fixtures will be installed, and the authority intends to amend its fee schedule to allow sale of key fobs coordinated with the Humane Society. The meeting concluded with routine claims and agenda approvals and adjournment.