solution home » services » solution In-Rem Review Board HearingThe In Rem Review Board is composed of (5) five members. Each member is a City of Atlanta resident, nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by the Council. The In Rem Board hearings are held the (4th) fourth Thursday each month (pending there is a required quorum which is at least 3 members of the board and holiday schedule). Prior to the hearing, several actions must take place: • The owner or parties in interest must be notified though a newspaper advertisement, filing a Lis pendes, and notice send to each owner. • Photos are taken of the entire property. • Inspection forms are complie, as well as an agenda which is sent to the board members as well as the managers/supervisors and council member. The day of the hearing there are signing sheets for every person in attendance. The Board Chair calls the hearing to order, and all witnessing persons are sworn in. The Board Chairman calls the agenda and the City presents its evidence for each property The Board then votes on whether the property can be demolished or clean and closed.This Article was created on: 02/23/2014This Article was last updated on: 08/20/2020
