The Joplin Building Board of Appeals met on April 28, 2023 at 3:15 PM to review progress on multiple properties under dangerous building proceedings. The board heard reports from property owners, continued most items to the next meeting, ordered one demolition, and released two properties due to completion. The meeting included a dangerous building hearing for 2715 South Pennsylvania Avenue following neighbor testimony about safety issues.
We'll call the April Board of Appeals meeting to order. First order of business is roll call. Mr. Brown. Present. Mr. Windsor. Present. Mr. Wagner, here. Mr. Duncan? Here. Mr. Tucker? Here. Do we have a consent to approve the previous meeting's minutes? We'll make a motion. Second. There was a motion by Mr. Windsor, saying by Mr. Wagner that the minutes be approved. All those in favor say aye. Aye. Those opposed. Motion carries. If you could just come up to the podium, tell us your name and address and the property you're here to speak about, please. Morning. Good morning. Annabelle Lopez. Property 301 South Windfield. Can you tell us what kind of progress you've made? Um, we uh taking the roof off. It was five layers on the roof. So the tree that fall down on the house damage some of the framing. So we already clear everything in the inside, and we had to replace the framing. We already have all the material, and we're working on that. So right now, next time roof will be 100% done. And then uh after the roofs on, what kind of schedule do you have to uh finish the rest of it? Um we're gonna do the windows right now. Everything in the inside it's clear, so we want to make sure that the studs and everything it's good. So whatever it's damaged is needs to be replaced before we go and do the roof. So the next one will be the windows. Once we've done with the windows and the roof, then I'll come back and get a permit to get the water and the electrical. And you have a permit for the roof? Um, yeah. Okay. The roof and the windows. Um part pardon me. The roof and the windows.