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DEPARTMENT OF CODE ENFORCEMENT <br /> CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA <br /> <br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND ) <br /> Petitioner ) CASE NO. 18-308 <br /> ) <br /> vs. ) DEPT. ACTION ORDERED: <br /> ) DEMOLISH COMMERCIAL <br />JASON MILLER ) BLDG, CONTINUOUS <br /> ) ENFORCEMENT <br /> ) VACATE & SEAL <br /> Respondent(s). ) CIVIL PENALTY <br /> <br />FINDINGS OF FACT AND ACTION TAKEN <br /> <br />PROPERTY ADDRESS: 1632-1636 LINCOLNWAY WEST <br />DATE OF HEARING: OCTOBER 13, 2020 <br />PARTIES APPEARING: Chief Code Inspector Stan Molenda, Inspector Steve Szaday, <br />Historic Preservation Inspector Adam Toering, for the Department of Code Enforcement. <br />Respondent appears. <br />MANNER OF SERVICE: <br /> X first class; certified mail; hand delivery personally; X hand delivery to the <br />dwelling or usual place of abode of the person to be notified; reminder letter ___via first <br />class mail or ___ published (for continuances only) TLO. <br /> <br />MANNER OF SERVICE: <br /> The Department published notice of the order in accordance with IC 5-3-1 and 36-7-9-25. <br />Reasonable effort was made to obtain service on Respondent(s), but was not possible via U.S. <br />mail, or hand delivery: UTF;_ RTS (unclaimed or refused); Cert. Postcard Not <br />Returned; _ NSN. _ Hand delivery attempted, but refused; the recorded address may <br />be vacant. Vacant recorded address. _ Unsure TLO findings._ Deceased. The <br />Respondent lists the property address, but does not reside there; Address unknown; _ No <br />service; At a prior hearing in this matter the Hearing Authority continued the hearing having <br />found the Department did not meet notice requirements of IC 36-7-9-25(a). <br />Having determined the Enforcement Authority gave proper notice, a hearing is hereby held in <br />accordance with IC 36-7-9 and sec. 6-37 of the South Bend Municipal Code before the <br />undersigned Hearing Officer in the 13th Floor Hearing Room of the County-City Building in <br />South Bend, Indiana. <br /> <br />EXHIBITS ADMITTED: Dept. of Code Enforcement color photographs marked: Exhibits: 1-10 <br /> <br />For Repair, Vacate & Seal, and Environmental Orders, the owner/Respondent has complied <br />with % of the Exterior List and, and % of the Interior Enforcement Authority Code List(s). <br />The property is vacant and abandoned and is secured by the Petitioner . The