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Council accepts preliminary condemnation report for 1607 Lincoln, schedules May 27 hearing

Mayor and Council of the City of Baxter Springs, Kansas ยท April 8, 2025
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Summary

Council approved Resolution 25-1092 accepting a preliminary public officer report that structures at 1607 Lincoln are dangerous and unfit, and set a public hearing for May 27, 2025 at City Hall to consider condemnation action.

During a condemnation hearing, Brandon Bailey raised concerns about the condition of the house and property at 1607 Lincoln. Kyle Myers told the council that he was cleaning up the property and working on the house.

Councilmember Williams moved and Schroedle seconded approval of Resolution 25-1092, "A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE PUBLIC OFFICER THAT CERTAIN STRUCTURES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF BAXTER SPRINGS, KANSAS ARE DANGEROUS, UNSAFE, OR UNFIT FOR HUMAN HABITATION." The motion passed unanimously. A public hearing was scheduled for May 27, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall to consider next steps.