915_Euclid_ave_9.18.25_Hearing_Decision_letter.pdf

This is a Board of Appeals hearing decision letter from the City of Scranton, Pennsylvania, concerning the demolition of a property located at 915 Euclid Avenue, Scranton, PA 18504. The City of Scranton Board of Appeals convened on September 17, 2025, and ruled to uphold demolition of the property due to the owner's failure to appear at the scheduled hearing, the condition of the property, and several unpaid Quality of Life (QOL) tickets. The property owner, Vikram Murgai of 86 Seneca Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702, has thirty (30) days from the notice date of September 18, 2025, to appeal this decision to the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas. The related contract opportunity indicates that the City of Scranton Department of Business Administration is seeking sealed bids for the demolition project, with bids to be received online through the City's e-Procurement Portal until 10:00 am on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, and opened in City Council Chambers on the 2nd Floor of City Hall.

All bidders must register on the City's e-Procurement Portal at https://secure.procurenow.com/portal/scrantonpa and follow the project to receive automatic addenda notifications and maintain eligibility to submit bids. Bid documents and supplementary materials must be uploaded and submitted through the portal prior to the 10:00 am deadline on January 6, 2026. Technical, scope, and project-related questions must be submitted through the "Q & A" function in the e-Procurement Portal before 10:00 am on Wednesday, December (specific date not provided in excerpt). A video recording of the bid opening will be available for public viewing on the City's YouTube channel (youtube.com/user/electriccitytv570) after the live opening.