Housing Board of Review
Regular MeetingBurlington, VT · October 20, 2025
Minutes
BURLINGTON HOUSING BOARD OF REVIEW
Monday, October 20, 2025 06:30 p.m.
** REMOTE and IN PERSON**
645 Pine Street, Front Conference Room OR
Remotely via Zoom https://zoom.us/u/acpj6Jig29
Minutes
Board Members present: Betsy McGavisk, Lisa Gerlach, Donald Slish, Olivia Taylor, and Joshua
Wronski (remote).
Staff present: Erik Ramakrishnan (remote) and Shay Brunvand
Meeting called to order at 06:35 PM
1. Eve Phillips and Benjamin Freier (tenants); Arianna Yakirov (landlord) re: 91 Faith Street,
Burlington, VT 05408
Present were Eve Phillips (remote), Benjamin Freier (remote), Arianna Yakirov (remote), Felicia
Vacirca (remote), Alex Pintair (remote).
Both parties presented their evidence and testimony. The hearing was closed.
2. Alyana (Lynda) Hunt (tenant); Bissonette Properties (landlord) re: 33 Campus Court, Burlington,
VT (formerly 3 Handy court)
Present were Lynda Hunt (remote) and Stephanie Richard (remote).
Parties were sworn in. Both parties presented their evidence and testimony. The hearing was
closed.
3. Latalah Moses (tenant); Wendy Abma (landlord) re: 621 Bradford Street, Burlington, VT
Present was Wendy Abma (remote).
Party was sworn in. Party presented their evidence and testimony. The hearing was closed.
The meeting was adjourned at 08:12 PM
The Board deliberated in private.
Agenda
Housing Board of Review
Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM, Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street,
Burlington, VT 05401
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1. Hearings
Subject 1.1. Eve Phillips and Benjamin Freier (tenants); Ariana Yakirov (landlord) re:
91 Faith Street, Burlington, VT 05408
Meeting October 20, 2025 - Housing Board of Review - Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM,
Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Category 1. Hearings
Department City Attorney
Type
Recommended Action
Subject 1.2. Alyana (Lynda) Hunt (tenant); Bisonette Properties (landlord) re: 33
Campus Court, Burlington, VT (formerly 3 Handy Court)
Meeting October 20, 2025 - Housing Board of Review - Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM,
Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Category 1. Hearings
Department City Attorney
Type
Recommended Action
Subject 1.3. Latalah Moses (tenant); Wendy Abma (landlord) re: 621 Bradford Street,
Burlington, VT
Meeting October 20, 2025 - Housing Board of Review - Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM,
Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Category 1. Hearings
Department City Attorney
Type
Recommended Action
2. Adjournment
Subject 2.1. Motion to adjourn
Meeting October 20, 2025 - Housing Board of Review - Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM,
Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Category 2. Adjournment
Department Council and Board
Type
Recommended Action
Packet
Housing Board of Review
Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM, Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street,
Burlington, VT 05401
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1. Hearings
Subject 1.1. Eve Phillips and Benjamin Freier (tenants); Ariana Yakirov (landlord) re:
91 Faith Street, Burlington, VT 05408
Meeting October 20, 2025 - Housing Board of Review - Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM,
Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Category 1. Hearings
Department City Attorney
Page 1 of 2
Type
Recommended Action
Subject 1.2. Alyana (Lynda) Hunt (tenant); Bisonette Properties (landlord) re: 33
Campus Court, Burlington, VT (formerly 3 Handy Court)
Meeting October 20, 2025 - Housing Board of Review - Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM,
Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Category 1. Hearings
Department City Attorney
Type
Recommended Action
Subject 1.3. Latalah Moses (tenant); Wendy Abma (landlord) re: 621 Bradford Street,
Burlington, VT
Meeting October 20, 2025 - Housing Board of Review - Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM,
Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Category 1. Hearings
Department City Attorney
Type
Recommended Action
2. Adjournment
Subject 2.1. Motion to adjourn
Meeting October 20, 2025 - Housing Board of Review - Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:30 PM,
Front Conference Room, 645 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Category 2. Adjournment
Department Council and Board
Type
Recommended Action
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