HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01262010 - SD.4RECOMMENDATION(S):
OPEN the hearing on the attached itemized report on the costs of abating a public nuisance on the real property
located at 616 Grove Ave., Richmond, CA, Contra Costa County; APN 409-132-002; RECEIVE and CONSIDER
the report and any objections from the property owner and other persons with a legal interest in the property; and
CLOSE the hearing.
DETERMINE the costs of all abatement work and all administrative costs to be $2,124.00
ORDER the itemized report confirmed and DIRECT it to be filed with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.
ORDER the costs to be specially assessed against the above-referenced property and AUTHORIZE the recordation of
a Notice Of Abatement Lien.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The costs as determined above will be added to the tax roll as a special assessment and will be collected at the same
time and in the same manner as ordinary county taxes are collected.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/26/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Jason Crapo 335-1108
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of
the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: January 26, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
SD. 4
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Jason Crapo, County Building Official
Date:January 26, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Cost Confirmation Hearing for 616 Grove Ave., Richmond,
CA
BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa County Ordinance Code Article 14-6.4 and Government Code Section 25845 authorize the recovery of
abatement costs in public nuisance cases, the recordation of a Notice of Abatement Lien, and inclusion of abatement
costs on the tax roll as a special assessment upon approval of the Board of Supervisors.
The Notice an Order to Abate for vacant property whose premises contain waste, rubbish, debris and excessive
vegetation was posted on the above-referenced property and served on the property owner and all persons known to
be in possession of the property by certified mail on September 1, 2009.
The property owner did not file an appeal. The County Abatement Officer abated the nuisance on September 23,
2009.
The property owner was billed for the actual cost of the abatement and all administrative costs. The bill was sent by
certified and first-class mail to the property owner on October 20, 2009. The property owner did not pay the bill
within 45 days of the date of mailing.
Notice of this Cost Hearing was sent to the property owner by certified mail by the Clerk of the Board – see Clerk of
the Board’s mailing confirmation.
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
DATE: January 26, 2010
TO: Clerk of the Board
FROM: Building Inspection Division
By: Conrad Fromme, Building Inspector II
RE: Itemized Report of Abatement Costs
The following is an itemized report of the costs of abatement for
the below described property pursuant to C.C.C. Ord. Code ' 14-
6.428.
OWNER: Estate of Fanny Wilson
c/o Tracey Warren
POSSESSOR: N/A
MORTGAGE HOLDER: N/A
ABATEMENT ORDERED DATE: September 1, 2009
ABATEMENT COMPLETED DATE: September 23, 2009
SITE ADDRESS: 616 Grove Ave., Richmond, CA
APN #:409-132-002
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: Residential property
AMOUNT OF ABATEMENT COSTS (CCC ORDINANCE CODE 14-6.428)
ITEM EXPLANATION COST
Notice to Comply $ 100.00
Site Inspections (2 @ $25.00 ea.) $ 50.00
Pirt (Title Search) $ 150.00
Postage (Certified/regular) $ 18.38
Photos $ 13.50
Abatement Contractor $1392.12
To view contract abatement $ 200.00
Cost Expense hearing $ 200.00
Total: $ 2124.00
Abatement costs can be paid at or mailed to Department of
Conservation and Development, Building Inspection Division,
Property Conservation, 651 Pine Street, 4th Floor, Martinez, CA
94553.