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Aug 5, 2026

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Board orders demolitions and fines

Published Jun 3, 2026

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Briefing

May 6, 2026

Board orders demolitions and fines

The Board of Building Standards approved civil penalties for 450 Peach St and found three additional properties (1741 Anderson St, 833 Nelson St, 1110 Houston St) to be public nuisances, ordering owners to demolish or appeal within 30 days. The board also approved the March 4, 2026 minutes.

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Briefing

Apr 1, 2026

Board of Building Standards — April 1, 2026: Civil penalty assessed and demolition orders for nuisance properties

Board approved March 4 minutes; assessed $8,700 in civil penalties for 450 Peach St (Case 24-000346); declared 1741 Anderson St (Case 25-001890), 833 Nelson St (Case 25-002554), and 1110 Houston St (Case 26-000192) public nuisances and ordered demolition or a 30-day appeal to district court. All motions passed unanimously.

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Briefing

Mar 4, 2026

Board of Building Standards: demolition orders issued for two nuisance properties; several cases continued

The Board met March 4, 2026 in City Hall Council Chambers with a quorum. Members approved the February 4, 2026 minutes and heard six property cases. The Board took no action on 2970 S 6th St, 1857 Jeanette St, and 4817 Mary Lou Ln (owners working toward compliance or sale). The Board found 1218 Matador St and 5174 Twylight Trl to be public nuisances and ordered owners to demolish or appeal to district court within 30 days (city may demolish thereafter). Meeting adjourned at 9:04 a.m.

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