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Meeting Name: ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW BOARD OF APPEALS Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/19/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 301-B Virtual option available
AMENDED 3/18/26 Closed Session Language ADDED.
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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     Meeting convened at 9:04 AM     Roll call Not available
     Please be apprised that less than 24 hours notice is being given for this file because it is impractical to give the 24 hours' notice.    Video Video
26005 01.APPEALAppeal of Charlie Clark, Prairie Park LLC for tall grass and weeds nuisance fees (8413 N 99th St.) (9th Aldermanic District).

Minutes note: Member Yandell, seconded by Hammer, moved denial based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing.
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
26018 02.APPEALAppeal of Mildred Ortiz for overhanging branches nuisance fees (3016 W St. Paul Ave.) (10th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Mrs. Mildred Ortiz is an elderly woman with a heart condition, her daughter Ivette Prather and Larrie Haskins appeared on her behalf before the board. Mr. Haskins and Mrs. Prather stated that this tree is NOT in Mrs. Ortiz' property. After briefly discussing the representation, Chair Bobot asked for a motion hold this item to allow further discussion with department and possibly get to a compromise. Mr. Yandell, seconded by Hammer, to hold this item to the call of the Chair.
HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
26023 03.APPEALAppeal of Iqbal Kaur Ghotra and Jagdish Kumar Patel for tall grass and weeds nuisance fees (6154 S 13th St.) (13th Aldermanic District).

Minutes note: Based upon non-appearance despite timely notice.
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
26008 04.APPEALAppeal of Joseph A. Rice, Shaggy Dog I, LLC for snow removal fees (1547 N Astor St.) (4th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing.
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
26013 05.APPEALAppeal of Brille Jorgensen for snow removal fees (9625 W Metcalf Pl.) (5th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing.
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
26014 06.APPEALAppeal of James Raymond for snow removal fees (2904 S Mabbett Ave.) (14th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing DNS Ben Brannan James Raymond Mr. Yandell moved to GRANT this appeal, Seconded Bruzan. There were no objections.
GRANTED   Action details Video Video
26015 07.APPEALAppeal of Jared Triplett, Triplett Flag, LLC for snow removal fees (9507 W Fond du Lac Ave.) (2nd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Discussion on posting requirements, Mr. Triplett claims he did not receive proper notice regarding the snow. Mr. Triplett could not confirm nor denied if he is signed to receive enotification regarding city services. Hammer, seconded by Yandell to denied.
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
26016 08.APPEALAppeal of Carmela Felan for snow removal fees (5254 N 49th St.) (2nd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Carmela Felan City Department Department compromised to reduce the charges down to $155.15, Hammer, seconded by Bruzan moved approval.
GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS)Pass4:0 Action details Video Video
26017 09.APPEALAppeal of Sandra Scott for snow removal fees (3763 N 36th St.) (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: This appeal was granted (with modifications). Ms. Scott is only responsible to pay the amount of $125.00 plus any applicable taxes.
GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS)Pass4:0 Action details Video Video
26020 010.APPEALAppeal of Eric Shirley, Shirley Revocable Trust for snow removal fees (319 E Bolivar Ave.) (13th Aldermanic District)DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
26021 011.APPEALAppeal of David Glaubke and Kip Mentzer for snow removal fees (2331 E Newberry Bl.) (3rd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Foresty - Ben Brannan Kip Mentzer Mr. Mentzer claimed that property was cleaned prior to contractor arriving to clean. He asked item to be held to review pictures of the before and after, according to the department.
HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
26025 012.APPEALAppeal of Misti L. Trzebiatowski for snow removal fees (4719 S 20th St.) (13th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: This appeal was granted (with modifications). Mr. Trzebiatowski only responsible to pay the amount of $120.00 plus any applicable taxes.
GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS)Pass4:0 Action details Video Video
26028 013.APPEALAppeal of John S Zaffiro for snow removal fees (802 E E Kewaunee St.) (3rd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: This appeal was granted (with modifications). Mr. Zaffiro only responsible to pay the amount of $145.00 plus any applicable taxes.
GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS)Pass4:0 Action details Video Video
26029 014.APPEALAppeal of Ying Moua for snow removal fees (7805 N 76th St.) (9th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: This appeal was granted (with modification). Yin Moua (Jou Xiong, Daughter and tenant on the property) only responsible to pay the amount of $304.95 and any taxes applicable.
GRANTED (WITH MODIFICATIONS)Pass4:0 Action details Not available
26030 015.APPEALAppeal of Jonisha Hendon, ACDL Properties, LLC for snow removal fees (8230 W Marion St.) (5th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
25155 016.APPEALAppeal of Martha Cooper for garbage and litter nuisance fees (2909 N 37th St.) (7th Aldermanic District)    Action details Not available
25158 017.APPEALAppeal of Jordan Sowinski for garbage and litter nuisance fees (4252 N 89th St.) (5th Aldermanic District)HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Not available
25164 018.APPEALAppeal of Freida Webb for reinspection fees (3373-77 N Dr Martin Luther King, Jr Dr.) (6th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: At the request of Ms. Webb, to hold until April or later.
HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Not available
25177 019.APPEALAppeal of Dale Dolence for vacant building registration fees (920 N 29th St.) (4th Aldermanic District)    Action details Not available
25183 020.APPEALAppeal of Steve Brick for garbage and litter nuisance fees (2938 N 24th St.) (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
25184 021.APPEALAppeal of Michael Wisth, Sr. for garbage and litter nuisance fees (4646 N 29th St.) (1st Aldermanic District)GRANTEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
25185 022.APPEALAppeal of Mohd Nassar for garbage and litter nuisance fees (4383 N 27th St.) (1st Aldermanic District)HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Not available
25188 023.APPEALAppeal of Ronald Mueller for garbage and litter nuisance fees (3015 W Chambers St.) (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: At the request of Mr. Mueller
HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Not available
25190 024.APPEALAppeal of Edward Gant for garbage and litter nuisance fees (312 E Townsend St.) (6th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: At the request of Mr Mueller
GRANTEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
25191 025.APPEALAppeal of Michael Rice for garbage and litter nuisance fees (2739 N 9th St.) (15th Aldermanic District)HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Not available
26007 026.APPEALAppeal of Sheila V. Pugh, Power of Attorney for Jimmie Ray Pugh, for garbage and litter nuisance fees (6820 W Silver Spring Dr.) (2nd Aldermanic District)    Action details Not available
26024 027.APPEALAppeal of Jose Torres, Ideal Property Solutions LLC, for garbage and litter nuisance fees (403 N 61st St.) (10th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
26026 028.APPEALAppeal of Fabio Ribeiro for garbage and litter nuisance fees (2013 N 41st St.) (15th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing.
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
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25143 029.APPEALAppeal of Zygmunt Serafin for reinspection fees (2120 S 18th St.) (12th Aldermanic District)DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
25149 030.APPEALAppeal of Kenneth Brown for reinspection fees (7809 W Hadley St.) (5th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Mr. Derek Brown and his atty. Andrew Arena City Peter Laritson Compromised to clean up by August 1, 2026 Department stated that there is no Guarantee that Re-Inspection Fees will not continue to incurred.
HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Not available
25150 031.APPEALAppeal of Jonathan Smith for reinspection fees (615 S 89th St.) (10th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: City Peter Laritson Jonathan Smith This appeal was held for 30-days (April 18, 2026) to allow for more time for Mr. Smith to complete work required.
HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
25187 032.APPEALAppeal of Ronald Mueller for reinspection fees (2947 N 30th St.) (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Held at the quest of Mr. Mueller
HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Not available
26027 033.APPEALAppeal of Helen Bebitzke for reinspection fees (2444 N 27th St.) (15th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Helen Bebitzke DNS Matthew Rzepkowski
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
25186 034.APPEALAppeal of Cayden Standlee for vacant building registration fees (5474 N 56th St.) (2nd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Based upon non-appearance despite timely notice of the hearing.
DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
25182 035.APPEALAppeal of Deborah Jefferson for vacant building registration fees (5628 N 74th St.) (2nd Aldermanic District)    Action details Not available
25192 036.APPEALAppeal of Catherine Beck for denial of chicken keeping permit (2912 N Prospect Ave.) (3rd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: At the request of Catherine Beck who is unable to attend today's hearing.
HELD IN COMMITTEEPass4:0 Action details Not available
26019 037.APPEALAppeal of LaToya C. Johnson for board up fees (4854 N 65th St.) (2nd Aldermanic District)DENIEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
     Meeting adjourned at 12:24 Joanna Urtiz Staff Assistant     Not available
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