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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01262010 - SD.6RECOMMENDATION(S): OPEN the hearing on the attached itemized report on the costs of abating a public nuisance on the real property located at 52 Willard Avenue, Richmond, CA, Contra Costa County; APN 409-021-004; 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 $1,487.92. 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. 6 To:Board of Supervisors From:Jason Crapo, County Building Official Date:January 26, 2010 Contra Costa County Subject:Cost Confirmation Hearing for 52 Willard 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 to Comply was posted on the above-referenced property for a vacant structure whose premises contain waste, rubbish, debris and excessive vegetation and served on the property owner and all persons known to be in possession of the property by certified mail on August 19, 2009. The property owner did not file an appeal. The County Abatement Officer abated the nuisance on October 13, 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 15, 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: Eduardo Franco, Building Inspector I 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: Troika Development, Inc. POSSESSOR: N/A MORTGAGE HOLDER: N/A ABATEMENT ORDERED DATE: August 19, 2009 ABATEMENT COMPLETED DATE: October 13, 2009 SITE ADDRESS: 52 Willard Ave., Richmond, CA APN #:409-021-004 PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: Residential property AMOUNT OF ABATEMENT COSTS (CCC ORDINANCE CODE 14-6.428) ITEM EXPLANATION COST Notice to Comply $ 100.00 Pirt (Title Search) $ 150.00 Postage (Certified/regular) $ 23.92 Photos $ 15.00 Abatement Contractor $ 799.00 To view contract abatement $ 200.00 Cost Expense hearing $ 200.00 Total: $ 1487.92 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.