Landlord repairs must be fixed by August 7
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The hearing officer gave the landlord until August 7, 2026 to correct Fire Certificate of Occupancy issues at 683 Kansas Avenue, with stronger fire inspection enforcement possible if the work is not completed.
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What this means
A tenant at 683 Kansas Avenue asked the City to address ongoing housing problems, including stove, electrical, heat, water, and repair issues. The hearing officer set an August 7 deadline for the landlord to finish the required corrections. If the repairs are still not done by then, Fire Inspections can take further enforcement action.
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- Granted until August 7, 2026 for compliance at 683 Kansas Avenue.
- Referred the matter to the City Council with a due date of 7/8/2026.
- Stated that Fire Inspections may take stronger enforcement action if the corrections are not completed by the deadline.
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Legislative Hearings
Agenda
- 9:00 a.m. Hearings
- Special Tax Assessments-Delinquent Garbage
- 11:00 a.m. Hearings
- Making Finding on Nuisance Abatements
- Second Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 399 BLAIR AVENUE in Council File RLH SAO 26-16. (Public hearing continued to July 15, 2026; Legislative Hearing July 14, 2026)
- Summary & Vehicle Abatement Orders
- Appeal of Tami Richardson to a Summary Abatement Order at 1547 CAROLL AVENUE.
- Appeal of Katherine Werner to a Tall Grass and Weeds Order at 2177 FAIRMOUNT AVENUE.
- Appeal of Jane Foster to a Summary Abatement Order at 1312 SCHEFFER AVENUE.
- Appeal of Thomas Turbes to a Summary Abatement Order and Vehicle Abatement Order at 2203 SELBY AVENUE.
- Correction Orders
- Appeal of Isaiah Tolo to a Correction Order at 575 BEAUMONT STREET.
- 1:00 p.m. Hearings
- Vacant Building Registrations
- Appeal of Gomaa Elzamel to a Vacant Building Registration Requirement at 838 THIRD STREET EAST.
- 1:30 p.m. Hearings
- Appeal of Tobin Sauro to a Fire Inspection Report, including condemnation at 1655 MCAFEE STREET.
- 2:00 p.m. Hearings
- Vacant Building Registrations
- Appeal of Jeanne Elizabeth Aura to a Vacant Building Registration Notice and Notice of Condemnation and Order to Remain Vacant at 2051 THIRD STREET EAST.
- Fire Certificates of Occupancy
- Appeal of Ambe McKenzie, tenant of unit 5, to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Correction Notice at 683 KANSAS AVENUE.
- Appeal of Lawrence Lee, Occupant, to a Notice of Condemnation and Order to Remain Vacant at 342 BATES AVENUE, UNIT 2.
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