ApprovedOther
833 Nelson Dr Demolition
Description
The Board reviewed the property for potential demolition due to severe code violations.
Impact summary
Provides an opportunity to restore a family home rather than demolish it.
Applicant
- Name
- James T. Mathews
- Address
- 833 Nelson DrSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Board of Building Standards
Approved5–0, unanimous
Last discussed Apr 1, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Apr 1, 2026Approved 5–0
Board of Building Standards - Apr 1, 2026
Residential property ordered demolished after owner's passing and lack of repair progress.
Nov 5, 2025
Board of Building Standards - Nov 5, 2025
The board granted a 30/60-day repair order to allow the owner's spouse to renovate the property.
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