ORDER OF THE BUILDING COMMISSIONER AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
Pursuant to I.C. 36-7-9-25 and County Ordinance 15.15 inclusive, you have been identified as having a substantial property interest in one of the below-referenced unsafe premises in one of the below referenced properties. The Building Commission has issued an ORDER. A HEARING REGARDING THE PROPERTIES LISTED BELOW WILL BE HELD BEFORE THE HEARING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF EVANSVILLE, INDIANA AT 1:00 P.M. ON JUNE 3, 2026 IN ROOM 307 OF THE CIVIC CENTER COMPLEX, ONE NW MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BLVD., EVANSVILLE, INDIANA. YOU ARE ENTITLED TO APPEAR AT THIS HEARING, WITH OR WITHOUT LEGAL COUNSEL, TO PRESENT YOUR CASE TO THE HEARING AUTHORITY. At this Hearing, you are entitled to appear at this hearing, with or without legal counsel, present evidence, cross-examine opposing witnesses, and present arguments. The Hearing Authority can either affirm, modify or rescind this ORDER. If this ORDER is affirmed or modified by the Hearing Authority and you fail to comply with this ORDER within the time prescribed, Vanderburgh County may take such action as is authorized by I.C. 36-7-9, including filing a complaint against you in Vanderburgh Circuit or Superior Court to enforce this ORDER. Vanderburgh County may further seek court costs and civil penalties for your failure to comply with this ORDER. A copy of the ORDER for the properties listed below may be obtained from the Building Commission located in Room 310 of the Civic Center Complex in Evansville, Indiana. The Building Commission can be reached at (812) 436-7885
TO: SUSAN STOCKER MELCHIORS - OWNER, ANY AND ALL TENANTS, OCCUPANTS, INCLUDING CONTRACT PURCHASERS, LIFE ESTATE HOLDERS, UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, AND ALL OTHERS, 6125 BROADWAY AVENUE - ORDER NO: 26 CE 084 - VACATE AND RAZE FIRE DAMAGED HOUSE & 2 SHEDS - YOU ARE HEREBY ORDERED TO TAKE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS IN ORDER TO ELIMINATE UNSAFE CONDITIONS REGARDING THE SUBJECT PROPERTY. VACATE FIRE DAMAGED HOUSE, AN UNSAFE STRUCTURE(S) TO BE VACATED ON OR BEFORE THE FOLLOWING DATE: MAY 29, 2026. RAZE (DEMOLISH) FIRE DAMAGED HOUSE AND (2) SHEDS, CLEAR AND LEVEL THE LOT ACCORDING TO VANDERBURGH COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS ON OR BEFORE: JULY 7, 2026.
TO: CHRISTOPHER ROMAN - OWNER, AMBER PRESKE - OWNER, LILLIAN PRESKE - OWNER, LOGAN PRESKE - OWNER, MISTI BRUCE - OWNER, AARON PRESKE-OWNER, ANY AND ALL TENANTS, OCCUPANTS, INCLUDING CONTRACT PURCHASERS, LIFE ESTATE HOLDERS, UNKNOWN HEIRS, DEVISEES, AND ALL OTHERS, AZNL, LLC – I/P, TAX LIEN FUND LP – T/P, 4612 DETROY ROAD - ORDER NO: 26 CE 085 - VACATE AND REPAIR HOUSE AND RAZE GARAGE & SHED ONLY - YOU ARE HEREBY ORDERED TO TAKE THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS IN ORDER TO ELIMINATE UNSAFE CONDITIONS REGARDING THE SUBJECT PROPERTY. VACATE HOUSE, AN UNSAFE STRUCTURE(S) TO BE VACATED ON OR BEFORE THE FOLLOWING DATE: MAY 29, 2026. REPAIR HOUSE, ACCORDING TO THE LIST OF VIOLATIONS, WITH ALL REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED BY THE FOLLOWING DATE: JULY 17, 2026 RAZE (DEMOLISH) GARAGE AND SHED ONLY, CLEAR AND LEVEL THE LOT ACCORDING TO VANDERBURGH COUNTY SPECIFICATIONS ON OR BEFORE: JULY 21, 2026.
This document was prepared by K. Josey, Administrative Officer, in the Building Commission, Room 310 Civic Center Complex, 1 NW Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Evansville, Indiana 47708, (812) 436-7885, TDD (812) 436-4925. Please publish in the Evansville Courier and Press on. MAY 20, 2026 AND MAY 27, 2026
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Please send invoices to Kelly Giles, Building Commission, Room 310 of the Civic Center Complex, Evansville, IN 47708, Phone 436-7885.
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