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MS. BROWN, WE DO HAVE A QUORUM.
DO I HAVE WHAT? WE HAVE A QUORUM SO WE CAN BEGIN THE MEETING NOW.
I HOPE I CAN READ YOUR NOTES HERE, JUDY, BECAUSE YOU HAD ME ADJOURNING THE MEETING AT THE END OF THE FIRST PAGE.
[Call to Order]
THE MEETING TO ORDER.THE TODAY IS, UH, THE 28TH OF JANUARY, 2021.
WHO IS A ROLL CALL, PLEASE? MS. BROWN HERE.
MR. ANDES, CAN YOU HEAR ME? YES, I'M HERE.
UM, LET ME SKIP HIM FOR A MINUTE.
MAYBE HE'S HAVING NECK ISSUES.
MS. DIARY, JOSHUA POWELL, EFRON RA PRESENT? THANK YOU.
AND MR. ANDES, CAN YOU HEAR ME? AM I ON? GREAT.
AND ALSO PRESENT IN THE MEETING FROM THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO OR ERIC BURNS FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE AND FROM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES WITH JENNY RAMIREZ, CODE ENFORCEMENT MANAGER AND MYSELF, JUDY CREW B LAND CHAIR FORM IS PRESENT.
ALRIGHT, UH, AGAIN, JESSE ZUNIGA.
MR. ZUNIGA, YOU ARE ON THE LINE AS WELL? YES.
OKAY, WE'LL HAVE A, A SPANISH INTERPRETATION.
SPANISH TRANSLATION IN SPANISH TRANSLATION SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR APPLICANT.
AND THOSE SIGN OUR VIDEO PLEASE.
AND I'LL READ THE CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT.
PLEASE SILENCE YOUR CELL PHONE OR ANY ADVICE THAT MAY DISRUPT THIS VIRTUAL HEARING.
NO PERSON SHALL DELAY OR DISRUPT THE PROCEEDINGS OR DISOBEY THE ORDER OF THE CHAIR.
IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK ON A CASE, YOU WILL BE ALLOWED, UH, TWO MINUTES.
HOWEVER, AN OWNER OR A OWNER REPRESENTATIVE WILL BE, UH, WILL BE GIVEN UNLIMIT TIME.
PLEASE KEEP ALL INFORMATION BROUGHT TO THE PROPERTY,
UH, PRIOR TO THIS VIRTUAL HEARING, THE CITY WILL ALL PROVIDE TRANS SERVICES FOR ANYONE NEEDING ASSISTANCE.
IT IS OUR UNDERSTANDING THAT YOU HAVE BEEN, THAT YOU HAVE MADE SUCH ARRANGEMENT, UH, AS ADVISING YOUR NOTICE OF CARE.
OUR EXPECTATION IS THAT YOU SUBMIT THE REQUIRED DOCUMENT PRIOR TO THE VIRTUAL.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PROPERTY OWNER OR HOLDER OF A DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE CASE IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE QUALITY, PROVIDE THE REQUEST REQUIRED DOCUMENT, DISCUSS YOUR DETAILS, SCOPE OF WORK IN THE CALLS TO EACH ITEM OUTLINED IN THE ORDER TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE
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TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CODE OFFICER.NUMBER TWO IS SUBMIT THE REQUIRED PROOF OF FINANCIAL, EXCUSE ME, ABILITY TO PAY FOR THE PROPOSED WORK AND DISCUSS VISIBILITY OF THE PAYERS DEPENDING UPON, UH, MONEY.
THAT AND NUMBER THREE REQUIRE, UH, REQUEST THE AMOUNT OF TIME USED TO COMPLETE THE WORK.
ALL ABATEMENTS ORDERED BY THE BOARD SHALL BE ENFORCED.
ALL WORK PROPOSED MUST BE DONE WITH THE IMPOSED REGULATIONS WITH REQUIRED PERMITS PRIOR TO
YOU MAY OBTAIN ALL PERMITS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LOCATED AT 1901 SOUTH
IF IN ORDER, IF IN DOUBT, I'M SORRY.
UH, AS TO THE PROCESS DURING THIS TIME, PLEASE CONTACT THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.
ANY OWNER OR DISSATISFIED WITH THE ORDER OF THE COURT MAY FILE AN APPEAL IN CIVIL DISTRICT COURT WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE THAT THE ORDER IS MADE.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ORDER, PLEASE CONTACT THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OR DEVELOPMENT SERVICES OFFICE BY PHONE AT (210) 207-5422.
PLEASE NOTE THAT IT'S UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON PRESENT TO SOLICIT OR PET SERVICES REGARDING ANY PROPERTY UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE COURT DURING THE COURSE OF THE VIRTUAL HEARING.
AS PER CITY SECTION CODE 16 DASH 2 36, THANK YOU TO PROTECT THE HOUSE PUBLIC AND LIMIT THE POTENTIAL SPREAD OF COVID 19.
THE BUILDING STANDARD FOR HOLDING, MEETING, MEETINGS, CONFERENCE THESE MEETINGS STANDARDS UPON THE VARIOUS SUSPENDED PROVISIONS OF
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WATCH AND LISTEN TO THIS MEETING BY VISITING WWW DOD WHEREBY CALLING IN FOR AUDIO ONLY TEN TWO ZERO SIX LINE TO INCORPORATE COMPLEX COMMENTS.
THEREFORE, OPPORTUNITY, PLEASE DO INCLUDE EMAIL OR COMMENTS, DROPPING OFF COMMENTS, LEAVING VOICEMAIL OR SHOULD BE CALLED DURING THE MEETING.
THE CENTER HAS UNLIMITED TIME TO SPEAK IN THEIR RESPECTIVE AGENDA ITEMS. PUBLIC STATEMENTS ARE COMMENTS LIMITED TO TWO FOLLOWING THE PRESENTATION BY
STAFF WILL READ INTO THE RECORD IN EMAILS OR LETTERS RECEIVED.
STAFF WILL ALSO PLAY ANY MESSAGES RECEIVED BY VOICEMAIL.
LASTLY, FOR THOSE THAT SIGNED UP TO RECEIVE A CALL BACK, WE WILL CALL THEM TO STATE THEIR TWO MINUTE COMMENT.
SPANISH INTERPRETERS ARE ON STANDBY AS NEEDED.
THE OWNER WILL THEN BE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY FOR REBUTTAL IN UNLIMITED TIME.
LI LONG WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS THE QUESTION.
[Approval of Minutes]
DID EVERYONE GET A CHANCE TO REVIEW THE MINUTES? IF SO, UH, GIVE A GOOD A MOTION PLEASE.WAS THAT MR. MR. UH, WHO WAS THAT? MR. ANDERS OR MR. WHO? WHO MADE THE MOTION PLEASE? I BELIEVE THAT WAS MR. SGA MADE THE MOTION.
CAN I GET A SECOND? THIS IS EFRON.
ALRIGHT, CAN WE GET A ROLL CALL PLEASE? YES.
MR. ZUNIGA, YOU CAN PLEASE TURN ON YOUR MIC.
AND MR. ANDERS IS HAVING CONNECTIVITY ISSUES.
SO THE VOTE DOES PASS WITH THE MOTION PASSES WITH THE VOTE OF FOUR TO ZERO.
UM, CAN WE GET STAFF REPORT PLEASE? GOOD MORNING.
EVERYBODY HEAR ME OKAY? I HAVE A BAD FEEDBACK RIGHT NOW.
I HAVE, UH, A COUPLE ITEMS TO READ
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INTO THE RECORD THIS MORNING.UH, THE FIRST IS A HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT.
[(CD-7) 224 W Quill Dr]
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2 2 4 WESTWELL DRIVE IN COUNCIL DISTRICT SEVEN A, UH, HAS VOLUNTARILY AGREED TO ALLOW THE CITY TO DEMOLISH THE STRUCTURE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 59, SECTION FIVE.NO FURTHER ACTION IS NEEDED BY THE BOARD AT THIS TIME.
UH, THIS WAS SIGNED, UH, DECEMBER THE SEVENTH, 2020.
THE NEXT PROPERTY, UM, IS AN EMERGENCY DEMOLITION LOCATED AT 37 27
[(CD-3) 3727 Commercial Ave]
COMMERCIAL AVENUE IN COUNCIL DISTRICT THREE.THIS WAS DEMOLISHED AS AN EMERGENCY ON DECEMBER THE FOURTH, 2020.
DETAIL FIRE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 7 5.
NO FURTHER ACTIONS NEEDED BY THE BOARD AT THIS TIME.
AND THERE ARE BEFORE AND AFTER PHOTOS OF THIS.
THE LAST PROPERTY, LET'S SEE HERE, IS AN EMERGENCY DEMOLITION.
THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 30 41
[(CD-5) 3041 Chihuahua]
CHIHUAHUA IN COUNCIL DISTRICT FIVE WAS DEMOLISHED AS AN EMERGENCY ON JANUARY 13TH, 2021 DUE TO AN EXTENSIVE FIRE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 75.NO FURTHER ACTION IS NEEDED BY THE BOARD AT THIS TIME, AND THERE ARE SOME PHOTOS BEFORE AND AFTER AS WELL.
AND ALSO TO ADD, THE DATE OF THIS FIRE DID OCCUR ON JANUARY THE EIGHTH, 2021.
AND THAT DOES, UH, COMPLETE MY REPORT THIS MORNING.
UNLESS THERE'S ANY QUESTIONS BY THE BOARD MEMBERS.
OH, MS. BROWN, I BELIEVE YOU'RE MUTED.
WE WANNA START THE INDIVIDUAL CASE PRESENTATION NOW.
WE HAVE ONE MORE ITEM, WHICH IS A SELECTION OF PANEL B VICE CHAIR.
I'M SORRY, WHAT? HERE WE HAVE ONE MORE ITEM, WHICH
[Selection of Panel B Vice Chair]
IS A SELECTION OF PANEL B, VICE CHAIR.SELECTION OF PANEL B, VICE CHAIR.
DO WE HAVE ANY NOMINATIONS ON THE FLOOR? ANY NOMINATIONS FROM THE FLOOR? HELLO, MS. BROWN? YES.
I WOULD LIKE TO NOMINATE MR, IF YOU ACCEPT MR. ARGA.
I'M SORRY, JESSE, WHO DO YOU WANNA NOMINATE? IRAN OR MR. VAGA? YES.
WELL WE HAVE, WE HAVE A NOMINATION FOR, UH, RA FRA ARE YOU ABOUT THIS OR NOT? UM, SO JUST ONE QUICK QUESTION ON, ON THE VICE CHAIR AND, AND THE RESPONSIBILITIES.
THAT'S JUST, UM, IF MS. MS. EVELYN BROWN IS OUT ONE DAY, I WOULD TAKE KIND OF CHARGE OF, OF PANEL B MEETINGS OR WHAT? UH, WE'LL HELP YOU ALONG, WE'LL HELP YOU ALONG, DON'T WORRY.
WHAT RESPONSIBILITIES THAT IS JUST, JUST, I JUST WANNA MAKE SURE THAT I'M ABLE TO PERFORM THAT AND STILL, YOU KNOW, FULFILL MY, MY WORK DUTIES AT MY FULL-TIME JOB AND EVERYTHING.
SO IT'S ALWAYS WRITTEN DOWN FOR YOU? I HAVE FOLLOW THE SCRIPT.
WHICH IF USUALLY, USUALLY I'M NEVER OUT, USUALLY BACK ME UP AND, OKAY.
THEN THIS ERIC SCRIPT IS WRITTEN UP.
CAN YOU HEAR ME, MR. BURNS? YES, SIR.
HE'D BE RUNNING RUNNING THE MEETING,
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LIKE THE HEARING RIGHT NOW.YEAH, HE WOULD BE RUNNING THE MEETING.
THEN, UM, THEN I'LL ACCEPT THE NOMINATIONS.
ALRIGHT, SO WE HAVE, WE HAVE ONE NOMINATION FROM LAURA.
IF THERE'S NO OTHER NOMINATIONS, WE CAN HOLD THE VOTE.
I'LL MOVE WE, MY AFFIRMATION, I'M SORRY.
I'LL MOVE UNANIMOUSLY WITH EXPLANATION.
WE HAVE A, UH, UH, WHAT DO WE HAVE? I'M OVER THERE.
WE HAVE A MOTION, UH, TO A MOVE THAT WE, I'M SORRY, WHAT A MOVE THAT WE ACCEPT THEM UNANIM.
WE HAVE A MOTION AND, AND, UH, MOVE TO ACCEPT ETHAN AS THE VICE CHAIR OF TOWN.
MOTION PASSES BOTH OF FOUR TO ZERO.
OH, WE
OKAY, SO WE'LL START ON OUR CASES NOW.
WE HAVE SEVEN OF THESE JEWELS TODAY.
[9. 21-1263 (CD-7) 519 Lookout Dr]
THE ATE STRUCTURE NUMBER, UH, ITEM NINE AT FIVE 19.YES, MR. UH, OFFICER MICHAEL GARCIA, ARE YOU ON THE LINE? YES, MA'AM, I'M HERE.
WE HAVE SEVEN OF THESE CASES TODAY, SO MAYBE WE
MY NAME'S RAMIR GURA FROM THIS OFFICER
PROPERTY BEING, UH, PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT FIVE 19 LOOKOUT WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE A CHAPTER SIX.
THIS IS THE FIRST TIME FIVE 19 LOOKOUT IS BEING PRESENTED BEFORE THE BOARD.
AND PLEASE NOTE THAT ON DECEMBER 1ST, 2020, A DANGEROUS ASSESSMENT RESPONSE TEAM INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED.
THE INSPECTION IS COLLABORATED IN INSPECTION WITH A VARIETY OF CITY DEPARTMENTS THAT INCLUDED SAN ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT.
THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 1 1 5 8 4 BLOCK 41, LOT 12, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT SEVEN.
THE OWNER ON RECORD IS CAROLINA MEJIA M AND RAMON AND RAMON MARQUEZ WITH THE MAILING ADDRESS OF 5 1 9 LOOKOUT ROAD, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 2 8.
THERE ARE NO INDIVIDUALS SIGNED UP TO SPEAK AS, UH, FOR THE OWNERSHIP.
DOES THE BOARD WISH TO PROCEED? I AM SORRY, OFFICER.
UH, YOU SAID THERE WAS NO OWNERSHIP THERE, THERE'S NO OWNERS, THERE'S NOT SIGNED UP TO SPEAK, NO.
SO THERE'S NOBODY FOR THE OWNER, UH, SIGNED UP TO SPEAK OH, THE STATE.
I WAS ASKING IF THE BOARD WOULD, WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK.
THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2020.
THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK DESTINATION, BUT POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR AREA AS PART OF THE OVERALL HISTORIC FABRIC.
THERE WAS A, A FIRST INSPECTION AT FIVE 19 LOOKOUT THAT WAS CONDUCTED ON JULY 17TH, TWO, 2020.
THE ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON JULY 18TH, 2020, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED, SIGNED ON JULY 30TH, 2020.
A PRE-BOARD, A PRE-BOARD CONFERENCE HEARING WAS HELD.
HOWEVER, NO REPRESENTATIVES FOR FOUR, UH, FIVE 19 LOOKOUT WERE IN ATTENDANCE ON JANUARY 13TH, 2021.
THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT FIVE 19 LOOKOUT ON JANUARY 14TH, 2021.
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THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO CAROLINA MEJIA M AND RAMON AND RAMON MARETTE, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT REMAINS PENDING AS OF JANUARY 21ST, 2021.ON DECEMBER 1ST, 20 2020, AN ADMINISTER WARRANT WAS EXECUTED TO CONDUCT A THOROUGH INSPECTION TO OBTAIN PHOTOGRAPHS, UH, A THOROUGH SPEC OF THE STRUCTURE TO PRESENT BEFORE, UH, THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD.
AT THIS TIME, NO SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER OF CREDITORS OR ENGINEER'S REPORT HAVE BEEN PROVIDED.
THERE ARE NO PERMITS ON RECORD, UH, AS OF TODAY.
UM, THE ELECTRICAL METER WAS DISCONNECTED ON JULY IN, IN JULY, UH, OF 2020, SHORTLY AFTER THE FIRE AND, AND THE WATER HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED AS OF JULY 13TH, 2020, THERE WAS A NOTICE, NOTICE TO VACATE THAT WAS POSTED ON JULY 21ST, 2020.
AND THAT'S DUE TO, UM, ONE OF THE OWNERS THAT WOULD REMAINED IN THE PROPERTY AFTER THE FIRE HAD OCCURRED.
SO THERE ARE SOME, UH, THERE ARE SOME, UH, CRIMINAL ISSUES, UM, THAT SAN ANTONIO POLICE OFFICER, UH, MR. GARCIA WILL SPEAK ABOUT.
UM, JUST TO GIVE YOU A LITTLE, UH, BACKGROUND ON WHAT HAPPENED, UM, THERE WAS A FIRE THAT OCCURRED ON THIS AT THIS PROPERTY AND, UH, ONE OF THE OWNERS HAD A CONFLICT WITH, UH, A FIREMAN.
UM, AND I'LL LET THE OFFICER SPEAK ON THE REST OF THAT.
UM, HOWEVER, THAT'S THE REASON FOR THE NOTICE TO VACATE THAT WAS POSTED, UH, IS THE GENTLEMAN REMAINED IN THE PROPERTY AFTER THE FIRE.
UH, THE FIRE, UM, EXCUSE ME, THE STRUCTURE IS NOW CURRENTLY VACANT.
UM, AS, AS FAR AS WE KNOW IT'S CURRENTLY VACANT.
UM, THE STRUCTURE IS STILL SECURE.
UH, AND WE DID BOARD THE, THE SAN ANTONIO, UM, CONTRACTOR DID BOARD THAT, THAT PROPERTY GO LOOK AT OUR PHOTO PRESENTATION NOW.
SO WE'RE LOOKING AT THE FRONT ELEVATION.
UM, YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE SMOKE DAMAGE, UH, JUST UNDER THE EAVES OF THE, OF THE ROOF.
UM, HOWEVER, WHAT YOU'RE NOT GONNA SEE IS SIGNIFICANT SAGGING TO THE ROOF.
UM, PRIMARILY THE, THE, THE FIRE DAMAGE THAT OCCURRED STRUCTURALLY IS GONNA BE ALONG YOUR EAST ELEVATION.
THE, THE GARAGE DOES FACE THE FRONT AND YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE SMOKE DAMAGE THAT ALONG THE EAVES.
AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE THE SMOKE DAMAGE ALONG THE EAVES.
THIS IS THE REAR PORTION OF THE STRUCTURE.
IT'S, UM, IT KIND OF EXTENDS, UH, FROM SIDE TO SIDE.
IT, IT'S A, IT'S A, IT'S A PRETTY, UH, GOOD SIZED STRUCTURE.
THE RIGHT SIDE OF THAT YOU'RE LOOKING AT IS THE GARAGE, AND THEN THE LEFT SIDE, THERE'S SOME BEDROOMS AND YOU CAN SEE SOME SMOKE DAMAGE RIGHT THERE ALONG THE EAST.
UH, IN THIS PHOTO AS WELL, YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE ELECTRIC METER HAS ALSO BEEN REMOVED.
SO THIS IS THE EAST ELEVATION.
UM, AS I SAID EARLIER, THIS IS WHERE YOU HAVE THE, THE MOST, UH, FIRE DAMAGE, UH, TO THE STRUCTURAL, UH, COMPONENTS OF THE, OF THE WALL AND THE ROOF.
THE FOUNDATION IS A CONCRETE FOUNDATION, AND AS YOU CAN SEE, THE EXTERIOR WALL COVERING IS BRICK MASONRY.
UM, SO THE, THE PARTICULAR FIRE DAMAGE IS GONNA BE ALONG THAT ROOF AND WALL SYSTEM, AND YOU CAN SEE WHERE THERE'S A LOT OF FIRE DAMAGE TO THE STUDS LEADING UP TO THE RIGHT.
THEN IN THAT AREA, YOU CAN SEE THE DAMAGE TO THE, TO THE, TO THE STUDS THERE, UM, THE RAFTERS, AND AS YOU'LL SEE IN A MINUTE, UM, SOME OF THE PART PORTION OF THE RIDGE BOARD IS, IS, UH, IS SEVERELY DAMAGED.
SO THE, THE EAST ELEVATION, IF YOU'RE LOOKING AT THIS PHOTO, IT'S GONNA BE TO THE LEFT OF THE, OF THE STRUCTURE.
AS YOU CAN SEE, THE, THE, THE GABLE ROOF SYSTEM, THE CROSS GABLE ROOF SYSTEM.
THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE THAT'S CAUSING IT TO STACK OR COLLAPSE INWARD.
UM, NEXT, THIS IS, UH, UPON ENTRY OF THE REAR DOOR TO THE GARAGE.
AND YOU CAN JUST SEE SOME, UH, MINOR SMOKE DAMAGE THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE THERE.
THIS IS THE LIVING ROOM AND YOU CAN SEE JUST IT'S MAINLY SMOKE DAMAGE IN THIS AREA.
THIS IS, UH, ONE OF THE, KIND OF LIKE THE DINING ROOM.
SO THOSE WINDOWS THAT'S FACING THE FRONT, UH, ELEVATION, THAT'S LOOKING OUT TO THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE AND TOWARDS THE BACK THERE, THAT'S THE BEDROOM.
THAT'S GONNA BE THE EAST ELEVATION THAT YOU SEE WHERE, UH, THE PREDOMINANTLY THE, THE FIRE DAMAGE OCCURRED.
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THIS IS ONE OF THE BEDROOMS. THAT HOLE IN THE ROOF, UM, LOOKS MORE LIKE, UH, WHERE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS LOOKING FOR HOTSPOTS BUILT.POKE A HOLE IN THE CEILING, UH, TO D DETERMINE THE PATH OF TRAVEL OVER THE FIRE.
AND YOU CAN SEE THERE'S SMOKE DAMAGE UP, UH, ONTO THE, UH, ROOF SYSTEM THERE, BUT NOTHING THAT SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF COLLAPSE.
THIS IS, UH, ONE OF THE BATH, THE BATHROOMS IN THE MASTER BEDROOM.
YOU CAN SEE THE SMOKE DAMAGE, UH, ALSO SOME OF THE WATER DAMAGE FROM, UH, WHEN THE FIRE WAS PUT OUT.
THE, SO I'M SHOWING THIS PHOTO HERE AGAIN BECAUSE WE'RE ABOUT TO GO INTO THAT BEDROOM THAT'S JUST BEYOND THAT, UH, THE EXTERIOR WALL THERE.
AND THIS IS PREDOMINANTLY WHERE THAT THE, THE, THE MAJORITY OF THE FIRE DAMAGE OCCURRED.
IT'S IN THAT SPARE BEDROOM THERE.
UM, IT'S ONE OF THE SMALLER BEDROOMS. SO THIS IS AN INNER WALL, UM, GOING FROM EXITING THE, EXITING THE ROOM INTO THE HALLWAY, UM, YOU CAN SEE WHERE THOSE STUDS HAVE SMOKE DAMAGE, BUT NOT ANY, NOTHING SEVERE, UM, THAT WOULD CAUSE ANY TYPE OF COLLAPSE.
AND THIS IS THE ROOF, UM, THE CEILING JOIST IN THAT BEDROOM.
UM, SO AGAIN, THE SIGNIFICANT FIRE DAMAGE IS, UM, KIND OF JUST INTO THIS AREA OF THIS BEDROOM, UH, SOLELY IN THIS ROOM.
SO YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE, UM, DECK IN THERE, UM, HAS SOME, SOME SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE.
AND ALONG THAT RIDGE BOARD YOU CAN SEE THERE'S SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND YOU CAN SEE A SPLIT IN THAT, UM, IN THAT BEAM THERE.
AND THIS IS BACK TO THE REAR DOOR, BACK TO THE, UM, REAR ENTRANCE.
AND WE DID SECURE THE PROPERTY, UM, AFTER WE MADE ENTRY AND, UH, CONDUCT THE INSPECTION TO RECAP THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT FIVE 19.
UH, LOOKOUT IS IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56.
THE SUBSECTIONS ARE 4 5 7 8 11 12 15, WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL THE CONDITIONS OR DEFECT HEREAFTER DESCRIBED SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A DANGEROUS BUILDING AND A HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE PROVIDED AT SUCH CONDITIONS OF DEFECT, OF DILAPIDATION, OF STANDARD, SUBSTANDARD OR UNFITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POSE.
A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY OR HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS REPAIRS.
AND THAT CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION OF FIVE 19
DID YOU SAY THERE WAS NO ONE HERE TO SPEAK ON THIS CASE? UH, THAT'S CORRECT.
UM, I HAVE HAD NO CONTACT WITH THE OWNERSHIP.
UM, OUR UNDERSTANDING IS THAT THE HUSBAND AND WIFE WAS SEPARATED.
UM, UM, THE GENTLEMAN THAT WAS LIVING THERE, UH, WAS THE, IS THE EX-HUSBAND OF THE WIFE.
AND, UM, HE WAS IN, HE WAS INCARCERATED.
UH, I'VE GOT MIXED REPORTS WHETHER HE'S OUT OR NOT.
I'LL LET MR. GARCIA, ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT, WE HAD SOME CONVERSATIONS WITH, UH, WITH NEIGHBORS, UM, TRYING TO CONTACT THE OWNERSHIP.
UM, BUT THEY HAVE NOT CONTACTED US.
WELL, I, I GUESS I HAVE A QUESTION.
UM, AND NOBODY'S CLAIMING OWNERSHIP TO THE PROPERTY.
HOW, HOW ARE THEY GONNA FIX IT? WELL, WE HAD THE HOPE AND THE INTENTIONS THAT THEY WOULD SHOW UP, UH,
THE INTENTIONS, YOU KNOW, ABOUT THOSE INTENTIONS, I, UH, YOU KNOW, WHERE THEY LEAD TO.
AND I DON'T, I, I HATE TO, TO TEAR IT DOWN BECAUSE I THINK IT'S WORTH BEING SALVAGED.
UH, BUT IF THERE'S NOBODY THERE TO SALVAGE IT, WHAT WE I DO WITH IT, JUST LET IT SIT THERE FOR ANOTHER YEAR AND DETERIORATE, YOU KNOW, WITH THE SEASONS.
WHAT ARE WE GONNA DO WITH THIS? I MEAN, I UNDERSTAND THAT PRESENTED AS A, A REPAIR, BUT IF THERE'S NOBODY CLAIMING IT AND THE OFFICERS CAN'T GET IN TOUCH WITH ANYBODY, IT'S JUST GONNA SIT THERE AND WIGGLE AWAY.
OR DO WE WELL, DO WE TEAR IT DOWN OR WHAT? YOU KNOW, I HATE TO TEAR IT DOWN.
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UM, THERE ARE A FEW OPTIONS THAT YOU HAVE.YOU FIRST NEED TO DETERMINE IF IT'S A, IF, IF IT IS A, A TATED OR DANGEROUS STRUCTURE.
AND IF SO, HOW DO YOU ABATE THAT? UM, THE BOARD HAS THE ABILITY TO SET THIS CASE FOR 30 DAYS, UM, TO, YOU KNOW, MAYBE ALLOW SOMEBODY TO SHOW UP.
THE BOARD ALSO HAS THE OPTION OF ORDERING REPAIRS ON THAT PROPERTY.
YOU WOULD BE LIMITED TO THE 30 DAYS BECAUSE NO ONE HAS SHOWN UP.
UM, THE OTHER OPTION IS, IS WHAT IT WOULD ALWAYS BE.
AND THAT IS THAT THE BOARD HAS, IF THE BOARD DOESN'T THINK THAT A, A REPAIR IS FEASIBLE AND THEY BELIEVE THAT, UH, IT IS A CONSIDERED A DILAPIDATED, A DANGEROUS STRUCTURE, UM, YOU DON'T BELIEVE THAT THERE'S SOMEONE THAT CAN FIX IT.
THE BOARD ORDER HAS THE OPTION TO ORDER A DEMOLITION OF THE PROPERTY.
SO THOSE ARE THE THREE, THOSE ARE THE THREE OPTIONS IF THIS BOARD DETERMINES, UH, THAT IT IS A DANGEROUS STRUCTURE.
I, I DID HAVE A QUESTION FOR THE, UH, CODE OFFICER GUERRA.
SO STAFF'S RECOMMENDATION IS, UH, ORDERING REPAIR, CORRECT? CORRECT.
AND TO CLARIFY ON THE, THE, THE OWNERSHIP, UH, THE HOUSE DOES HAVE AN OWNER, THEY JUST AREN'T PRESENT RIGHT NOW.
THEY, THEY JUST DIDN'T SHOW UP FOR THE PRESENTATION? CORRECT.
SO THERE IS AN OWNER ON FILE AT LEAST? YEAH, THAT'S CORRECT.
SO OUR UNDERSTANDING IS, UM, FROM THE INFORMATION THAT WE GATHERED, UM, THAT IT WAS A HUSBAND AND WIFE THAT ARE SEPARATED.
LEMME REMIND YOU'ALL THAT, UM, WE DO HAVE OFFICER GARCIA FROM S A P D, UM, ON STANDBY TO SPEAK.
THANK YOU FOR ANSWERING MY QUESTIONS.
FOR THIS IS JUDY, JUST WANNA REMIND EVERYBODY TO KEEP THE MICROPHONES ON MUTE UNTIL YOU WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK.
UH, LET'S GO AHEAD AND HAVE THE OFFICER COME AND SPEAK AND THEN WE CAN TALK ABOUT THIS OFFICER MORE.
OFFICER GARCIA, WE CAN PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR BUSINESS ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD, PLEASE.
MY NAME IS, UH, MICHAEL GARCIA, ADDRESS, 7,000 COLLAB ROAD.
PLEASE PRESENT YOUR TESTIMONY.
AGAIN, OFFICER GARCIA, I'M WITH THE WEST SAFE UNIT.
UH, WE DEAL WITH, UH, DANGEROUS PREMISES PROPERTIES SUCH AS THIS ONE.
UM, JUST A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY ON THE HOUSE FOR, UH, 2020, THERE WAS 23 CALLS MADE FOR EITHER FIRE, MOSTLY POLICE SERVICES.
UM, RECENTLY I KNOW RAM HAD SAID THAT HE HAD GOTTEN ARRESTED.
HE, HE GOT ARRESTED BECAUSE AN ARSON INVESTIGATOR WENT OUT THERE TO INVESTIGATE THE FIRE.
AND WITH OUR HISTORY WITH THIS, UM, WITH THIS OWNER, I GUESS HE IS VERY VIOLENT TOWARDS, I GUESS, POLICE OR FIRE, ANYBODY THAT COMES UP TO HIS HOUSE AND ASKS THEM TO EITHER TAKE PICTURES OR, UH, OR WHATNOT.
BUT ONCE AON INVEST IN INVESTIGATORS GOT THERE, HE ASKED HIM TO COME TO THE BACKYARD SO THEY COULD FIGHT.
HE MADE SOME THREATS AND, UM, FILES WERE CHARGED ON HIM FOR RETALIATION.
UM, WHEN, WHEN THE WARRANT DID COME OUT, UH, HE DID EVADE IN A VEHICLE AND RAN FROM POLICE.
UM, WHEN WE MADE CONTACT WITH HIM A MONTH PRIOR TO THAT, HE DID NOT WANT TO TALK TO US AT ALL.
OUR SUPERVISOR HAD TO GO OUT THERE AND ACTUALLY CALM HIM DOWN 'CAUSE HE WAS VERY BELLIGERENT AND VIOLENT TOWARDS US AND WANTED TO FIGHT RIGHT AWAY.
UH, IF HE SEE THE HOUSE, IT'S BEEN IN ANCE TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD FOR ALL, ALL, ACTUALLY, WE GOT MANY COMPLAINTS ON IT FROM NEIGHBORS.
WE TRY TO CONTACT HIM TO SEE IF HE CAN FIX IT OR DO SOMETHING.
HE, HE WAS NEVER COOPERATIVE WITH US.
UH, WE WE'RE TRYING TO HELP HIM AS BEST AS POSSIBLE, AND THAT'S WHY WE'RE HERE AT, UH, THE B S B MEETING.
HAS ANYONE TALKED TO THE WIFE? NO, MA'AM.
THE WIFE, AS FAR AS WE KNOW, UM, I KNOW SHE'S, I DON'T KNOW IF SHE HAS ANY OWNERSHIP IN THE HOUSE OR SHE'S ON THE NAME.
IF THEY HAD, IF THEY GOT IT TOGETHER WHEN THEY'RE MARRIED OR ON THE DEEDED.
BUT THE WIFE HAS NEVER BEEN AT THE LOCATION OR AS FAR AS CONTACTED
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BY POLICE.SO THE PROPERTY MAY, MAY AS WELL BE ABANDONED.
YES, AS FAR AS RIGHT NOW, UM, MY RECORDS SHOW HE'S STILL IN JAIL.
HE WAS ARRESTED OCTOBER 4TH FOR THE EVADING VEHICLE.
RETALIATION AND PROBABLY HAS A PAROLE VIOLATION COURT POSSESS OF MARIJUANA.
DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? YES.
MR. ZUNIGA, IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'RE CONNECTED TWICE TO THE MEETING.
IF YOU CAN PLEASE TURN DOWN YOUR SPEAKERS, UM, TO ONE OF THE, THE MEETINGS THAT YOU JOINED, IT SHOWS YOU CONNECTED TWICE.
GETTING A LOT OF FEEDBACK ON YOUR END, SIR, IF YOU CAN PLEASE, UM, TURN DOWN THE SPEAKER.
OKAY, SIR, IF YOU CAN PLEASE UNMUTE YOUR MICROPHONE.
WE CAN HEAR YOU MR. ZUNIGA? YES.
GO AHEAD WITH YOUR QUESTION, MR. ZUNIGA.
WELL, I WAS GONNA MAKE A STATEMENT.
UH, I AGREE WITH, AND, UH, UH, WE CA WE TAKE TEAR OF THIS HOUSE DOWN, BUT, BUT WE HAVE TO MAKE A DECISION FOR IT TO REPAIR.
AND THEN FROM THERE, UH, FROM, FROM THERE, UH, LET, UH, LET CODE MAKE A, MAKE A, A STAFF, MAKE A DECISION ON HOW TO, HOW TO GET AHOLD OF 'EM OR THE, BUT I MEAN, IT'S ALREADY, UH, BOARDED UP AND THE HOUSE, YOU KNOW, I MEAN, WE, WE COULD SEND OUR, OUR DECISION TO REPAIR IT.
AND THAT CITY, I MEAN, WE CAN'T TEAR THE HOUSE DOWN FOR SURE.
WE CAN, WE CAN RESET THIS CASE FOR 30 DAYS ON THE NEXT MEETING.
THAT WOULD THAT GIVE THE, UH, THE, UH, THE, UH, CODE OFFICERS MORE TIME TO MAYBE LOCATE SOMEBODY? WELL, THIS IS OFFICER GTA WITH CODE ENFORCEMENT.
UM, YEAH, SO, SO THE, THE POLICE OFFICER IS INDICATING THAT, UM, THAT MR. MEJIA IS, IS IN PRISON INCARCERATED.
UM, SO WE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE CONTACT WITH HIM THERE.
UM, THE MRS. UH, CAROLINA MIA, UM, HAS NOT REACHED OUT TO US, AND WE DID, UM, REACH OUT TO SOME OF THE NEIGHBORS TO SEE IF THEY COULD GET AHOLD OF HER.
UH, BUT THAT'S BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.
UM, SO MORE TIME THERE'S A POSSIBILITY THAT WE MIGHT HEAR FROM THERE.
UH, BUT THAT, UM, IT'S NOT A SURE THING.
DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTION? SO, UM, MR. GARRA, LET ME ASK YOU THIS.
IF, IF WE POSTPONED THIS, THIS MEETING FOR 30 DAYS, WOULD CODE ENFORCEMENT DO ANYTHING ABOUT TRYING TO FIND THE YEAH, YEAH.
UM, CAN YOU REPEAT THE QUESTION, MS. BROWN?
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I JUST WANTED TO KNOW IF WE POSTPONED THE MEETING FOR 30 DAYS FOR THE NEXT, YOU KNOW, MEETING, UH, WOULD, WOULD, UH, THE, UH, CODE OFFICERS DO ANY KIND OF, UM, INSIGHT INTO WHO THE HEIRS MAY BE THAT MIGHT WANT THE PROPERTY? WELL, THE INFORMATION, THE INFORMATION THAT WE HAVE, UM, AFTER TITLE'S BEEN RUN, ALL THE NOTICES HAVE BEEN ISSUED, UH, MAILED OUT TO ANYBODY ON TITLE.UM, THAT'S PRETTY MUCH THE, THE DEPTH THAT WE GO TO.
UM, I DON'T SEE ANY, ANYTHING NEW, UM, ANY OTHER OWNERSHIP THAT WE, THAT WE CAN TRY TO REACH OUT TO.
UM, WE DON'T HAVE, UM, I DON'T HAVE ANOTHER ADDRESS FOR CAROLINA MEJIA.
UM, SO RIGHT NOW THE INFORMATION THAT WE HAVE IS PRETTY MUCH AS, AS, AS DEEP AS IT'S GONNA GET.
UM, SO ALL WE CAN DO IS, IS MAIL OUT MORE LETTERS, UM, MAKE MORE ANOTHER EFFORT TO TALK TO NEIGHBORS TO SEE IF THEY, THEY CAN LOCATE THEM IF THEY'VE TALKED TO THEM.
UM, SO THAT, THAT'S, I, I THINK THOSE, A LOT OF THOSE RESOURCES ARE, ARE JUST LIMITED TO WHAT WE HAVE.
SO, UH, ERIC, I HAVE A QUESTION.
UM, IN A CASE LIKE THIS WHERE I, I KNOW THE HOUSE HAS, BUT I DON'T KNOW IF WE WOULD BE OVERSTEPPING OUT BOUNDS OR IT WOULDN'T BE WITHIN OUR PURVIEW.
COULD WE REACH OUT TO, YOU KNOW, SOMEBODY TO BUY THE PROPERTY AND FIX IT? IT'S SUCH A NICE HOUSE.
WE'D BE, THE BOARD WOULD BE OVERSTEPPING THEIR BOUNDS.
WHAT, WHAT THE BOARD HAS IN FRONT OF THEM IS DETER IS A PROPERTY THAT THEY NEED TO DETERMINE IF IT'S A DANGEROUS STRUCTURE.
AND IF SO, WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO ADDRESS, UM, THAT DANGEROUS STRUCTURE, BRING IT BACK UP TO MINIMUM STANDARDS.
UM, SO THE, THE, THE OPTION THAT THE BOARD HAS HAS, WE'RE NOT REACHING OUT TO THE BODY IN REGARDS TO
WE'RE NOT LOOKING SALE TRANSFER ANYTHING.
THE ONLY THING THIS BOARD NEEDS TO DETERMINE, AND IS THIS, IS THIS STRUCTURE CONSIDERED A DANGEROUS STRUCTURE UNDER THE DEFINITIONS THAT WE HAVE? I DO HAVE A QUESTION FOR MR. BROWN AS WELL.
THAT'S, YEAH, THAT'S ALL RIGHT.
WHAT'S UP, UM, FOR COUNSEL? UM, SO AS, AS THE BOARD IS ABLE TO ORDER A HOUSE TO BE DEMOED, AND IF THE OWNER DOESN'T DO IT HIMSELF, THEN THE CITY SENDS THEIR OWN CONTRACTORS IN A WAY TO GET IT DONE, AND THEN IT'S BILLED BACK TO THAT TO THE HOUSE OR HOWEVER IT IS.
DO WE HAVE THE SAME RIGHT, TO ORDER A HOUSE BE REPAIRED, AND IF IT'S NOT DONE, THE CITY CAN THEN SEND THEIR OWN CONTRACTORS TO REPAIR IT AND IT'S BILLED BACK TO THE HOMEOWNER ON FILE? IS THAT AN OPTION AS WELL? IT, I CAN TELL YOU, MR. GAN, WE HAVE NEVER DONE THAT.
UM, I DON'T KNOW IF THE CITY HAS ITS OWN CONSTRUCTION WORKERS, IT WE WOULD SEND IN TO REPAIR THE STRUCTURE.
UM, I DON'T BELIEVE THAT THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WOULD BE AN OPTION, UM, EXCEPT MAY BE IN RARE OR EXTREME CASES.
THE OWNER OF THIS PROPERTY IS ALIVE.
THIS OWNER, THE OWNER OF THIS PROPERTY OWNS THE PROPERTY.
UM, AND, YOU KNOW, AB ABSENT ANY, ABSENT ANY LEGAL OR CRIMINAL ISSUES THAT HE'S DEALING WITH, UM, HE, HE WILL CONTINUE TO OWN THAT PROPERTY, HE AND HIS WIFE.
IN REGARDS TO THE REPAIRS, OH, I'M SORRY, ERIC, THIS IS, UH, JENNY RAMIREZ, UH, CODE ENFORCEMENT MANAGER.
IF I COULD STEP IN ALSO AND JUST SPEAK TO MR. RA'S QUESTION.
UM, AND I'M TRYING TO PULL UP THE CONTRACT.
SO FOR OUR BUDGETED ITEMS, AS FAR AS BUDGET GOES, WE ACTUALLY HAVE A DEMOLITION CONTRACT.
IT IS ASSIGNED AND AWARDED TO ONE, UM, CONTRACTOR.
I DON'T BELIEVE WE COULD REASSESS THAT, THOSE FUNDS TO GO TO A REPAIR CONTRACTOR.
SO THE CONTRACTOR THAT WE HAVE ASSIGNED TO THIS CONTRACT FOR DEMOLITIONS IS STRICTLY TO DEMOLISH.
HE IS NOT A, UH, REPAIR CONTRACTOR OR A, A BUILDING CONTRACTOR BY ANY MEANS.
SO THAT ALONE, I THINK, WOULD PROHIBIT US FROM UTILIZE.
SO BASICALLY WE WOULD NOT HAVE ANY FUNDS, UH, TO WORK ON THAT.
UM, AS ERIC HAD MENTIONED, WE'VE NEVER, WE'VE NEVER DONE THAT IN THE PAST THAT I'VE BEEN INVOLVED WITH, UH, WITH THE B S B BOARD AS WELL.
IT'S SOMETHING WE CAN DEFINITELY LOOK
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INTO FOR FUTURE CONSIDERATION, BUT I BELIEVE WE WOULD DEFINITELY HAVE TO START FROM A BUDGETING PROSPECT ON THAT AS A BUDGET ITEM AND AS A CONTRACT ITEM OF HOW THOSE FUNDS COULD BE ALLOCATED IN THAT RESPECT.SO LET ME ASK YOU ANOTHER QUESTION THAT'S PROBABLY OUT OF OUR PURVIEW ALSO.
UM, YOU KNOW, THE, THE HOUSE HAS SOME SAVEABLE APPEAL, EVEN THOUGH IT, THE BACK PART OF IT IS BURNED.
UM, AND THERE'S NOBODY THERE TO CLAIM IT.
CAN THE, CAN THE CITY SEIZE A PROPERTY AND TAKE IT ON AND, AND HAVE, LIKE I SAID, LIKE, UH, JENNY WAS SAYING, HAVE A CONTRACTOR COME OUT AND FIX IT UP AND PUT IT BACK ON THE, ON THE PAYROLL, ON THE TAX PAYROLL? I, I, YOU KNOW, I NO, YOU JUST KNOWING ME NOW ALL DAY
THE PROPERTY HAS AN OWNER AND FOR THE CITY TO, I I, I'M NOT SEEING WHAT, UH, RIGHT.
THE CITY WOULD HAVE IN JUST TAKING IT.
IT'S, IT'S, I'D BE, IN ESSENCE, THAT'D BE A TAKING, UH, YOU, YOU, YOU, YOU'RE MUTED.
IF THE CITY WOULD SEIZE THE PROPERTY AND, UM, AND CLAIM IT FOR BACK TAXES OR WHATEVER, OR THE COUNTY, WHATEVER, YOU COULD SELL THAT PROPERTY TO A CONTRACTOR
I, I, I HEAR WHAT YOU'RE SAYING.
THAT SCENARIO WOULD BE GREAT IF THAT WAS IN FRONT OF THIS BOARD.
IT IS NOT IN FRONT OF THIS BOARD.
I WANNA MAKE SURE WE ARE CRYSTAL CLEAR.
WE'RE NOT LOOKING AT BACK TAXES IN REGARDS TO A PROPERTY THAT UNDER
I KNOW, I KNOW YOU, I JUST, I, I ASKING, UM, I I, I DO WANNA MAKE SURE WE'RE CLEAR THOUGH.
NO, UH, THE BOARD, THIS BOARD OR THE CITY ARE NOT IN ANY POSITION TO START, UH, UH, TAKING PROPERTIES.
IT'S EITHER FIX IT OR TEAR IT DOWN.
OR YOU CAN SET AND PROBABLY GIVE
WE, I MEAN, WE DO KNOW THAT THE, THE OWNER IS IN JAIL BASED ON TESTIMONY FROM THE S A P D.
DO WE HAVE A QUESTION? AND REAL QUICK, THIS IS OFFICER GARCIA.
I'M LOOKING AT MY RECORDS RIGHT NOW, AND FOR HIS CASE FOR RETALIATION, IT'S SET FOR APRIL 26TH OF 21.
UM, I CAN'T SAY THAT HE'D BE RELEASED BEFORE OR A AFTER THAT, BUT AS, AS OF NOW, HE'S STILL IN JAIL.
DO WE HAVE A MOTION? DO WE HAVE A MOTION FOR FIVE 19? I, I, THIS IS EFRIN.
I I'M GONNA MOTION, UM, I MOTION THAT, UM, I'M SORRY.
LET ME PULL UP MY, MY NOTES APOLOGIZE.
UM, I MOTION THAT, UH, I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT FIVE 19 LOOKOUT DRIVE IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AS DEFINED BY PARTICLE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER 6 1 5 6 AS A SUBSECTIONS DESCRIBED BY CODE OFFICER GUERRA, UM, DUE TO THE DAMAGE THAT IT HAS SUSTAINED, UM, UH, FROM FIRE, UH, HOWEVER, THE PROPERTY AT THIS TIME HAS FEASIBILITY TO BE REPAIRED.
AND I ORDER THAT THE OWNER BE ALLOWED, UM, 60 DAYS, 60 DAYS IF THAT'S ALLOWED.
COUNSEL, YOU MAY HAVE TO VERIFY THAT THE OWNER IS NOT HERE, BUT 60 DAYS TO REPAIR THE MAIN AND ACCESSORY STRUCTURES OBTAIN ALL REQUIRED PERMITS WITHIN 14 DAYS.
PROPERTY IS TO REMAIN VACANT, PENDING COMPLETION OF REPAIRS.
PROPERTY IS TO BE SECURED WITHIN SEVEN DAYS AND REMAIN SECURED DURING PENDENCY OF REPAIRS, AND THAT THE PROGRESS REPORTS BE SUBMITTED TO CODE COMPLIANCE EVERY 30 DAYS.
UM, MR. RA, I, I LOVE THE ORDER OR THE MOTION, EXCEPT FOR THE 60 DAYS.
THEN I CAN, I AMEND MY MOTION AND FIX THAT TO 30 DAYS SECOND THE MOTION,
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I'M SORRY.WE HAVE A 30 DAY REPAIR ORDER ON LOOKOUT DRIVE AND, UH, ALL PERMITS BE OBTAINED AND, BUT DID YOU SAY 30 DAY, UH, REPORTS OF THE CODE OFFICER OR REPORTS THE COURT OFFICER YES.
REPORTS TO THE CODE COMPLIANCE EVERY 30 DAYS.
SO WE HAVE A, WE DO HAVE A MOTION AND WE GOT A SECOND.
ANYBODY WANT A SECOND? I BELIEVE MR. ZUNIGA SECOND? YES, HE'S GOOD.
SO COULD WE GET A ROLL CALL, PLEASE? MS. BROWN? AYE.
MR. ANDIS, WERE YOU ABLE TO VOTE ON THIS CASE? I BELIEVE THIS CONNECTION IS STILL FILLED.
THE MOTION DOES MOVE, UH, GET APPROVED WITH THE VOTE OF FOUR TO ZERO, MS. PAT.
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CASE IS A S A P M C.I'M NUMBER 1, 3 0 8 EAST HARDING BOULEVARD.
CAN WE GET THE, UH, OFFICER MS. REYES, ARE YOU ON THE LINE? YES.
GOOD MORNING BOARD MEMBERS FOR THE RECORD.
MY NAME IS ANNETTE LOPEZ, CODE ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISOR FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
THE PROPERTY BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 3 0 8 EAST HARDING BOULEVARD FOR VIOLATIONS UNDER THE SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE SECTION 3 0 4 POINT 13, WINDOW, SKYLIGHT AND DOOR FRAME.
EVERY WINDOW, SKYLIGHT DOOR AND DOOR FRAME SHALL BE KEPT IN SOUND CONDITION, GOOD REPAIR AND WEATHER TYPE.
THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 1 1 1 7 8, BLOCK ZERO, LOT 1 39, AND EAST SEVEN FEET OF 1 46 LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT THREE.
THE OWNER ON RECORD IS ROGER GALLEGOS WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 3 0 8 EAST HARDING BOULEVARD, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 1 4.
THE FIRST INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED ON SEPTEMBER 16TH, 2020, WHERE WE FOUND THE PROPERTY TO BE OCCUPIED BY A TENANT, TAMMY REYES, WITH, UH, BROKEN WINDOWS THAT HAD BEEN BOARDED UP.
THE NOTICE WAS POSTED ON THE PROPERTY AND PHOTOS WERE TAKEN.
THIS IS, UH, THE CLOSEUP PHOTO OF THE NOTICE THAT WAS POSTED ON THE PROPERTY.
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A REINSPECTION PHOTO TAKEN ON OCTOBER 26TH, 2020.THE PROPERTY WAS STILL OCCUPIED WITH BROKEN WINDOWS AND BROKEN WINDOWS IS THROUGHOUT, UM, THE ENTIRE STRUCTURE.
UH, THE OWNER DID, UH, DO A MAKESHIFT AND PUT SOME PLASTIC WITH SOME PAINTERS TAPE ON IT, BUT HAVE NOT MADE THE REPAIRS TO THE WINDOWS.
THIS IS JUST ANOTHER VIEW OF, UH, THE BOARDED WINDOWS.
THIS IS THE SIDE, UH, THIS IS THE REAR OF THE STRUCTURE WITH THE DAMAGED WINDOWS.
THIS IS JUST ANOTHER UPDATED PHOTO OF
UH, A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY ON THE PROPERTY.
UM, IT IS TENANT OCCUPIED, UM, AND THE OWNER IS THE EX FATHER-IN-LAW OF THE TENANT.
UM, THERE IS SOME PERSONAL ISSUES GOING ON, UH, AS TO WHY HE'S NOT FIXING THE WINDOWS, BUT, UM, MS. REYES IS, UH, ONLINE AND SHE CAN GIVE YOU, UH, MORE INFORMATION ON THAT.
AND THIS WAS JUST A RECENT PHOTO TAKEN ON JANUARY 15TH WHERE THE NOTICE OF THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AS WELL.
STAFF RECOMMENDS FOR THE WINDOWS TO BE, UH, REPAIRED OR REPLACED.
THIS CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION FOR 3 0 8 EAST HARDING BOULEVARD.
I DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE, UH, OFFICER? YES, YES, YES.
WHO'S SPEAKING? WHO, WHO HAS QUESTION? JESSE Z IS, UH, IS, UH, THE SON-IN-LAW, WHATEVER.
IS HE STILL LIVING THERE? NO, SIR.
AND, UH, AND, AND THIS BEEN GOING ON SINCE WHAT? 2020 SEPTEMBER? 2020.
AND HAD, HAD WE HAD CONTACT WITH THE PROPERTY OWNER, CODE ENFORCEMENT HAS NOT, UH, HAD CONTACT WITH THE PROPERTY OWNER ON RECORD.
CODE ENFORCEMENT HAS NOT HAD CONTACT WITH THE PROPERTY OWNER ON RECORD.
ARE THERE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER
ARE WE ONLY LOOKING TO REPAIR BROKEN WINDOWS? HOW ABOUT THE EXTERIOR? UH, YEAH, EACH PAINT PAINTING THE, THE EXTERIOR INSULATION THERE.
HELLO? ARE YOU REFERRING ARE Y ME THIS TIME? YEAH, IT'S JUST ONLY TO REPAIR THE, THE BROKEN WINDOWS.
NOT TO PAINT THE HOUSE OR THE EXTERIOR PROTECTION.
THIS CASE IS FOR THE BROKEN WINDOWS THAT ARE POINTED UP.
SO IS THERE A SEPARATE CASE ON THE, UM, THE, UH, PAINT ON THE, I GUESS AT THE GARAGE OR SOMETHING? NO, MA'AM.
WE HAVE NOT OPENED UP A CASE, A CASE FOR THE, UH, PORTION OF THE GARAGE THAT HAS SUPPORT COVERING IT, BECAUSE THAT'S THE ONLY PORTION THAT LACKS, UH, WEATHER PROTECTION.
BUT THE MAJORITY OF THE STRUCTURE IS, UM, DRAIN.
IS THE OWNER PRESENT OF THE TENANT IS ON THE LINE.
OKAY, BUT THE TENANT IS THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER.
IS THAT WHAT I UNDERSTOOD? EX DAUGHTER-IN-LAW.
IS SHE ON THE LINE, JUDY? YES, WE DO HAVE
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MS. REYES ON THE LINE.IF YOU CAN PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD PLEASE.
UM, HI, MY NAME'S TAMMY REYES.
MY ADDRESS IS 3 0 8 EAST CANYON BOULEVARD.
YOU CAN BEGIN WITH YOUR TESTIMONY PLEASE.
UM, SO IF I'M NOT MISTAKEN, I THINK THE A THE, THE DATE WAS FOR SEPTEMBER OF LAST YEAR.
I ACTUALLY HAVE A PAPER, UM, IN FRONT OF ME RIGHT NOW.
UM, REGARDING, UM, UM, YOU KNOW, UM, THE COURT ENFORCEMENT GOING OUT AS OF 11 18 9, UM, 2019.
SO THIS HAS BEEN OVER LIKE A YEAR, UH, THAT THEY, THAT THE, THAT THE WINDOWS WERE BOARDED UP.
UM, ORIGINALLY, UH, WHAT HE DID, UM, WAS HE BOARDED UP ALL THE WINDOWS TO THE HOME, UM, OUTSIDE.
AND THEN HE BEGAN TO, WHEN WE TOOK THE BOARDS DOWN, HE DROVE SHUT EVERY SINGLE WINDOW, UM, THAT WAS IN THE HOME.
WHEN IT CAME TO THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE.
UM, THE WINDOW WAS BROKEN, SO HE LEFT THAT ONE BOARDED UP.
UM, TRIED TO FIX IT WITH, UM, I THINK IT'S CALLED PLEXIGLASS.
AND, UM, I THINK IT'S LIKE BLUE TAPE.
UM, THERE WAS ALSO LIKE A CLEAR WHITE TAPE THAT'S, YOU KNOW, WAS THERE, KIND OF CAME OFF.
UM, THE AIR DOES COME, UH, YOU KNOW, WHEN IT'S COLD, IT DOES, YOU CAN FEEL IT COMING IN THROUGH THERE.
UM, THE WINDOWS AND THE BACK, UM, BY THE BACK DOOR WERE ALSO BROKEN.
AND IT'S JUST A, UH, PLYWOOD THAT WAS JUST DRILLED THERE.
UM, YOU KNOW, I'VE ASKED THEM MULTIPLE TIMES TO, YOU KNOW, FIX IT.
UM, AND, UH, HE JUST REFUSED TO.
UM, HE, UH, HAS STATED THAT, UM, HE DIDN'T FEEL LIKE IT WAS HIS RESPONSIBILITY.
UM, AND, UH, AND THAT'S JUST WHERE WE STAND ON MY, YOU KNOW, I CALLED CODE CODE ENFORCEMENT TO SEE IF THEY CAN HELP ME OUT, UH, BECAUSE I DID HAVE YOUNGER DAUGHTERS, UM, AND, YOU KNOW, THERE WAS THE GLASS JUST BEING INSIDE.
UM, YOU KNOW, I WAS AFRAID THAT THEY WOULD CUT THEMSELVES AND, UM, IT ALSO FLAGGED A CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICE, UH, CASE WITH ME.
AND I HAVE TO JUST GO OVER THE WHOLE, UM, YOU KNOW, THE WHOLE ISSUES OF, YOU KNOW, THAT I'VE BEEN WORKING WITH, UH, COURT ENFORCEMENT TO TRY TO GET 'EM TO FIX IT.
UM, AND WE JUST HAVEN'T NEVER GONE ANYWHERE WITH IT.
SORRY, MA'AM, CAN YOU HEAR ME? YES, MA'AM.
IS THERE ANY REASON WHY YOU HAVEN'T PREPARED THE WINDOW? UM, YOU KNOW, UM, I'M, I'M A TENANT THERE.
UM, THESE WINDOWS WERE ORIGINALLY BROKEN, UM, FROM HIS SON, UM, WHO IS INCARCERATED NOW.
UM, WE DID HAVE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ISSUES.
UM, AND, UH, YOU KNOW, IT'S, IT'S REALLY EXPENSIVE.
UM, IT WAS, UH, ISSUE THAT WAS ON, YOU KNOW, SOMETHING THAT HIS SON HAD DONE.
IT WAS, UM, YOU KNOW, I THINK IT'S HIS RESPON, YOU KNOW, OBVIOUSLY IT'S HIS RESPONSIBILITY TO FIX THE DAMAGES.
UM, UH, YOU KNOW, AS FOR I DON'T KNOW HOW TO DO THAT TYPE OF WORK.
UM, I HAVE TRIED TO PUT LIKE SHEETS TO KIND OF COVER IT UP AND STUFF LIKE THAT, BUT YOU KNOW, HIM BEING THE HOMEOWNER, UM, YOU KNOW, HE'S RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT.
YOU HAVE CHILDREN AND THEY NEED TO LIVE IN A DECENT, UH, YOU KNOW, RESIDENCE WITH WINDOWS.
UH, YOU KNOW, YOU'RE EXPOSING THEM TO ALL KINDS OF, UH, ELEMENTS THAT MAY OR MAY NOT BE COMING IN THE WINDOWS, ESPECIALLY THE COLD AIR IN ONE TIME.
SO IT'S, YOU KNOW, YOU CAN'T GET THE OWNER TO FIX IT.
AND I DON'T KNOW WHAT RELATION HE, YOUR EX FATHER-IN-LAW OR SOMETHING? YES, HE'S MY EX FATHER-IN-LAW.
WELL, YOU HAVE CHILDREN AND HE HAD GRANDCHILDREN, AND WE SHOULD THINK OF THEM FIRST AND FIX THE WINDOWS.
UM, LAST YEAR IN OCTOBER, I BELIEVE IT WAS, UM, UM, MY DAUGHTER'S DAD DID TRY TO ATTEMPT TO FIX HIM.
UM, HE WAS GIVEN $200, UM, OUT OF MY POCKET.
AND, UM, BEFORE ME, HE DID HAVE, UM, WHEN I LEFT THE HOUSE BRIEFLY FOR A LITTLE BIT, UM, HE DID GET ANOTHER ROOMMATE, UH, WHO GAVE HIM $500 TO REPAIR,
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UM, THE WINDOWS.AND THE MONEY WAS JUST POCKETED.
IT WAS NEVER REPAIRED, YOU KNOW, UNFORTUNATELY, I JUST DON'T HAVE A LOT OF MONEY.
I'M A SINGLE PARENT WITH FIVE KIDS, YOU KNOW, UM, $200 IS A LOT TO LOSE.
UM, AND, YOU KNOW, THE, FOR HIM TO HAVE DONE THAT TO HIS TENANT AS WELL AND POCKET THE MONEY, I DON'T THINK THEIR INTENTIONS WERE TO EVER FIX THE WINDOWS, UM, AT ALL.
HE'S GOING THROUGH A CIVIL, THEY'RE TAKING HIM TO, I GUESS LIKE A CIVIL COURT CASE FOR THE $500.
UM, AS FAR AS THE PREVIOUS TENANT, UM, YOU KNOW, AND I'M JUST TRYING TO GET, GET THEM FIXED.
UM, YOU KNOW, I DO KNOW THAT I DO HAVE, UM, YOUNGER CHILDREN THAT I STILL NEED TO PROTECT AS WELL.
BUT YOU KNOW, I, I ALSO DO HAVE, YOU KNOW, THE RENT PAYMENTS AND LIGHT AND WATER THAT, UM, I WAS, UH, YOU KNOW, TRYING TO PAY ON MY OWN WITH, WITHOUT ANY, YOU KNOW, ASSISTANCE FROM THEIR DAD, ANY OF MY CHILDREN'S DADS.
YOU WANNA ORDER? HELLO? MA'AM.
THIS, THIS HEARING IS JUST FOR YOU TO FIX THE WINDOW.
THAT'S ALL WE WANT YOU TO DO IS PREPARE THE WINDOW.
SO AM I RESPONSIBLE FOR FIXING THE WINDOW? WELL, AT THIS POINT IN TIME YOU ARE, BUT WE JUST NEED A DATE THAT YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE THE WINDOWS FIXED BY.
WE CAN GIVE YOU 30 TO 60 DAYS TO REPAIR THE WINDOW.
I, I'M UNABLE TO GIVE YOU OFF DATE BECAUSE I HAVE NO MORE MONEY.
YOU KNOW, I'M A SINGLE PARENT WITH FIVE KIDS.
AND YOU, MS. BROWN, SOMEBODY TO GO YOUR HOME AND BREAK THE WINDOWS AND NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IT.
UM, I DON'T HAVE ANY MORE MONEY TO GIVE THEM TO, TO, YOU KNOW, FIX SOMETHING.
I DON'T HAVE FAMILY TO HELP ME, UM, OR BE ABLE TO AFFORD IT.
RIGHT NOW I'M STRUGGLING, SO I WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO GIVE A DATE TOO WHERE
UM, AND MS. REYES, I WANNA MAKE SURE WE'RE CLEAR ON SOMETHING.
UM, ANY ORDER THAT IS GIVEN ON THIS GOES TOWARDS AND ON THE PROPERTY.
SO I DO NOT WANT ANYONE TO BELIEVE THAT THEY ARE PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE IF THEY DO NOT OWN THE PROPERTY THAT THEY HAVE TO OR WILL GET IN TROUBLE IF THEY, IF THIS ORDER IS NOT FOLLOWED.
I DO WANNA MAKE SURE WE'RE CLEAR ON THAT.
THE PRO, UM, THIS, THIS ORDER RUNS WITH THE LAND, IT RUNS WITH THE PROPERTY, NOT WITH YOU.
DOES THAT MAKE SENSE, MS. REYES? YEAH.
I JUST WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT'S CLEAR.
AND AND SHE'S GOT FIVE KIDS LIVING THERE.
YOU KNOW, WHAT, WHAT, WHAT ALTERNATIVE DOES SHE HAVE? AND, AND, AND BOARD AND CHAIR.
I WAS JUST, I JUST WANNA MAKE SURE I WAS CLARIFYING THAT.
UM, ANY JUDGMENT THAT THIS BOARD OR ANY DECISION THIS BOARD MAKES, IT GOES AND RUNS WITH THE LAND.
IT DOES NOT FOLLOW SOMEONE PERSONALLY.
IT FOLLOWS THAT LAND AND, AND THE, THE STRUCTURE THAT'S ON THAT LAND.
DO WE HAVE A MOTION FOR THE PROPERTY? THIS IS JORGE GOMEZ.
UM, MY QUESTION IS THE, THE NOTICE THAT WAS POSTED, DO WE KNOW THAT THE PROPERTY OWNER RECEIVED IT OR IS THE TENANT THE ONLY ONE AWARE OF THAT? UH, NOTICE, UM, WE POSTED THE NOTICE ON THE STRUCTURE AND ALSO, UH, MAILED OUT A NOTICE, BUT THE ADDRESS DOES GO TO 3 0 8 EAST HARDING.
UM, I BELIEVE THE OFFICER HAS BEEN IN CONTACT WITH MR. GALLEGOS AS WELL.
UM, BUT IT WAS JUST A ONE TIME TELEPHONE CALL AND WE'VE NEVER
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BEEN ABLE TO CONTACT HIM AGAIN.BUT I JUST WANTED TO ADD, UM, I DID SPEAK TO MS. REYES, UH, PERSONALLY, AND I DID REACH OUT TO NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING AND SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO SEE IF THEY CAN ASSIST IN ANY TYPE OF RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, UM, IF SHE'S ABLE TO FIND ANOTHER PLACE.
UM, BECAUSE I, WE KNOW THAT SHE CAN'T BE LIVING LIKE THAT WITH ABORTED WINDOWS, AND I'M JUST WAITING ON A RESPONSE FROM THEM.
I JUST WANTED TO CONFIRM, BECAUSE I KNOW, UH, MR. BURNS SAID THAT IT FOLLOWS THE PROPERTY AND THE PROPERTY OWNER AND, AND THAT YEAH, I, I WANT TO AGREE WITH THAT, THAT IT DOESN'T FOLLOW HER PERSONALLY.
UM, I JUST WANNA MAKE SURE THAT WHOEVER AND, AND WHOEVER'S SENDING CORRESPONDENCE OR NOTICES THAT THEY GO TO THE RIGHT PERSON AND, AND, UH, THEY'RE, THEY ARE AWARE OF THE URGENCY OF THE MATTER.
UM, MS. RO ROGER GALLEGOS IS, IS HAS THESE PAPERWORKS, UM, I GAVE THEM TO HIM PERSONALLY MYSELF.
HE'S BEEN AT THE HOUSE, UM, UH, JUST THIS LAST WEEK.
HE'S BEEN THERE, UM, ALMOST EVERY DAY.
UM, AND UH, SO THE NOTICE THAT'S ON THE DOOR, HE'S SEEN IT.
THERE WAS ONE NOTICE ON THE DOOR THAT, UM, WAS TAKEN DOWN AND THEN ANOTHER ONE WAS POSTED UP.
UM, AND THEY'VE ALWAYS HAD HIS CONTACT NUMBER.
AND JUST AS FAR AS THE MESSAGES THAT HE RELAYED TO ME IS JUST THAT HE'S NOT FIXING THEM.
UM, YOU KNOW, HE BELIEVES THAT HIS SON AT THE TIME, UH, AT THE TIME WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THEM.
UM, AND THEN AS OF CURRENTLY RIGHT NOW, HIS SON'S INCARCERATED AND HAS BEEN IN THERE FOR THE LAST FEW MONTHS FOR THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
DO WE HAVE A MOTION HERE? I DO HAVE ONE.
UH, ANOTHER QUESTION FOR COUNSEL FOR MR. ERIC BURNS.
UM, AS FAR AS MAKING AN ORDER TO REPAIR THE WINDOWS, CAN WE ALSO ADD AN ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT THAT IF IT'S NOT DONE WITHIN A CERTAIN TIME, THAT FEES ARE ASSESSED TO, TO PUT A LITTLE BIT MORE URGENCY IN THE MATTER GIVEN THAT, UM, YES.
ON UNIQUE AND, AND, AND, UM, UNUSUAL SITUATIONS THIS BOARD HAS IN THE PAST, UM, ASKED THAT A FINE BE ASSESSED IF SOMETHING'S NOT, WE DON'T, WE DON'T NECESSARILY LIKE FINES, BUT IF THAT A FINE IS NEEDED TO YES.
UH, AND IS THERE A LIMIT TO A MAXIMUM MINIMUM OR THAT'S DEPENDENT ON WHAT WE DECIDE AS A BOARD? I'D WANT TO SAY FOR SS A P M C COULD HAVE BEEN A THOUSAND.
I'D HAVE TO, I'D HAVE TO, I YOU'D HAVE TO GIMME A SECOND TO LOOK.
UH, CAN, UH, WHEN THE ORDER IS DONE, WE CAN ALSO ATTACH THE, UM, UH, EVICTION NOTICE ON THAT, CAN'T WE? FOR THE, ESPECIALLY BECAUSE SHE HAS KIDS, YOU CAN'T PUT AN EVICTION NOTES ON IT IF, IF THIS BOARD BELIEVES YOU CAN VACATE THE SITUATION REQUIRES A VACATE.
UM, WE HAVE IN THE PAST, HOWEVER, I, I I DON'T KNOW WHO THE I, MS. BROWN, UM, IF I MAY MAKE A COMMENT ON THAT, UM, I THINK MS. THE, THE TENANT MS. REYES HAS, HAS CLEARLY TRIED TO REACH OUT TO THE, THE LANDLORD OR THE OWNER.
UM, I THINK PUTTING IN A NOTICE OF VACATE WOULD PUT HER IN A, A BIGGER BIND.
AND I DON'T THINK IT'S NECESSARY.
UH, IF THE OWNER FEELS THAT HE'S NOT WILLING TO MAKE THE REPAIRS, I THINK A MOTION WITH THIS BOARD AND AS MR. BURNS WILL, WILL GIVE US A, A LIMIT TO WHAT, UH, PUTTING A, A FEE ASSESSED TO THAT, TO, TO PUT A LITTLE BIT MORE PRESSURE ON THE OWNER, ON RECORD ON MAKING THOSE REPAIRS AS THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IT.
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SO USUALLY WHAT WE'VE DONE IS I I I AND MR. REGA TO YOUR, TO YOUR QUESTION, I DON'T KNOW IF YOU'RE LOOKING TO DO IT JUST A ONE TIME FINE OR FINES UNTIL IT GETS DONE.UM, BUT LIKE A ONE TIME FINE, 500 TO A THOUSAND IS, IS WHERE WE'VE, WE WHERE, WHERE WE'VE GONE BEFORE.
THE ONLY THING WITH ASSESSING A FINE TO IT IS FROM, UH, MR. BURN DOESN'T LIKE THAT BECAUSE IT GOES INTO IT, IT'S A WHOLE RAMIFICATION ABOUT THE MONEY PROCESS.
BUT THAT IT GOES, THAT COMES FROM THE JUNIOR FUNDS.
IT YEAH, IT, IT, IT'S DIFFICULT.
BUT I, I CAN UNDERSTAND HIM WANTING TO PUT A FINE ON, UH, IF SOMETHING IS NOT DONE WITHIN THE TIMEFRAME THAT YOU GIVE AS AN INCENTIVE.
I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S NECESSARILY, I, I DON'T KNOW HOW HARD WE'RE GONNA BE TO GOING AFTER COLLECTING IT, BUT YOU HAVE THE RIGHT.
THE, WITH THAT BEING SAID, I'D LIKE TO MAKE A, A MOTION.
UM, I MOVE THAT THE BOARD, UH, FIND THE BUILDING SUBSTANDARD, UH, AND DECLARE THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3 0 8 EAST HARDING BOULEVARD, UH, BE SUBSTANDARD AND IN VIOLATION OF THE SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE DUE TO THE BROKEN WINDOWS IN NEED OF REPAIR AS STATED BY THE CODE OFFICER.
AND ORDER THAT THE REPAIRS BE DONE WITHIN 14 DAYS AND IF, AND IF THE 14 DAYS, AND IF THE REPAIRS ARE NOT DONE WITHIN 14 DAYS, THAT A $500 FEE IS ASSESSED TO THAT I SECOND THAT SECOND I SOONER.
WE HAVE A, UM, WE HAVE A REPAIR WINDOW, A REPAIR BROKEN WINDOW, UH, ORDER IN 14 DAYS, AND IF THEY'RE NOT DONE IN 14 DAYS, THEN A $500 FINE WILL BE ASSESSED.
IS THAT CORRECT? THAT IS CORRECT.
AYE AND MR. ANDES NO VOTE MR. ANDES.
THE MOTION PASSES WITH THE VOTE AT FOUR TO ZERO.
HELLO? I'M JUST, HELLO? HEY, I JUST VOTED.
YEAH, I'M, I'M ON THE PHONE NOW BECAUSE APPARENTLY I'M, IT'S DROPPING.
ALL, ALL YOUR PICTURES ARE DROPPED AND THE PHONE IS COMING IN AND OUT ARE THE VOICE, SO I WENT THE PHONE.
SO WE DO HAVE YOU ON THE LINE.
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IS 1346 ELER PLACE WEST.MS. REYES, ARE YOU STILL ON THE LINE, MS. RIVERA? SORRY, MS. YE YES, I'M ON THE LINE.
MS. REYES, UM, SUPERVISOR ANNETTE.
SORRY, MS. RIVERA, JUST A MOMENT PLEASE.
MS. REYES, MS. REYES, UM, SUPERVISOR ANNETTE LOPEZ WILL CONTACT YOU REGARDING THE ORDER.
AND MS. RIVERA, YOU ARE ON THE LINE.
WE'LL GET STARTED WITH YOUR CASE MOMENTARILY.
ALRIGHT, GOOD MORNING FOR THE RECORD.
I'M DENISE STEIN, CODE ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISOR.
PROPERTY IN QUESTION IS LOCATED AT 1346 WEST
THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS NCD 2 7 5 4 BLOCK 60 LOT ONE.
THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY HAS THIS IN BEAR COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT RECORDS IS TRINIDAD L RIVERA ERO.
THERE ARE FOUR VIOLATIONS OF THIS LOCATION.
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A NOTICE OF VIOLATION FEBRUARY OF 2020, AND THE OTHER THREE WERE ISSUED IN JULY OF 2020.I WOULD LIKE TO PRESENT THE FIRST CASE SEPARATE FROM THE OTHER THREE IS THE CHAIRMAN OKAY WITH THAT, UH, THE FIRST CASE, THE PROPERTY IS IN VIOLATION OF STANDARD ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE 3 0 4 0.1 3.1 BLAZING, WHICH STATES ALL BLAZING MATERIALS SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN SOUND CONDITIONS AND GOOD REPAIR.
THE CODE OFFICER MADE THE LOCATION ON FEBRUARY THE FIFTH, 2020, AND FOUND TWO BROKEN WINDOWS AT THE REAR OF THE RESIDENCE.
VIOLATION NOTICE WAS POSTED AND MAILED TO THE OWNER ON JULY 9TH, 2020.
A REINSPECTION OF THE PROPERTY FOUND NO REPAIRS WERE MADE TO THE WINDOW CODE OFFICER MET WITH THE SON OF THE OWNER WHO STATED HIS MOTHER WAS ILL AND HAS DIFFICULTY WALKING.
SON STATED HE WILL MAKE REPAIRS.
CODE OFFICER LEFT THE 30 DAY EDUCATIONAL NOTICE.
AT THAT TIME, RE-INSPECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE ON SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2020, JANUARY 6TH, 2021, AND JANUARY 22ND, 2021 WINDOWS REMAIN BROKEN.
I ASKED THE BOARD TO FIND THIS PROPERTY TO BE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 3 0 4 0.1 3.1 OF THE SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE IN ORDER THAT THE GLAZING ON THE WINDOWS BE REPAIRED.
THIS CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION FOR THIS TAPE.
PICTURES TOGETHER DOING THIS
I YOU SAID AT THE END YES, I'M SORRY.
DENISE, IS THERE, THERE ARE TWO, UH, CASES HERE.
3 0 4 0.2 AND PROTECTIVE TREATMENT.
EXTENSION 3 0 4 0.6 WINDOWS EXTERIOR WALL.
THAT'S, UH, MY SECOND PRESENTATION WILL BE FOR THE PROTECTIVE TREATMENT, THE OVERHANG EXTENSION IN THE WALL, AND 3 0 4 0.9.
THAT WOULD BE PART OF MY SECOND PRESENTATION.
OKAY, SO FOR THE RECORD, I'M DENISE HASTINGS, CODE ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISOR.
UH, THE PROPERTY IS IN QUESTION 1346 WEST ELSEWHERE.
CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE H B 2 7 5 4 BLOCK SIX, LOT ONE.
THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY HAS LISTED IN BEXAR COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT RECORDS.
IT'S PRETTY, THAT L RIVERA PROPERTY HAS THREE OTHER SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE VIOLATION ISSUED AT A LATER DATE.
ONE IS SECTION 3 0 4 0.6, EXTERIOR WALLS, WHICH STATES ALL EXTERIOR WALLS SHALL BE FREED FROM COLD BREAKS AND LOOSE OR ROTTING MATERIALS AND MAINTAINED WEATHERPROOF AND PROPERLY SURFACE COATED WERE REQUIRED TO PREVENT DETERIORATION.
SECOND IS SECTION 3 0 2 0.2 PROTECTIVE TREATMENT, WHICH STATES ALL EXTERIOR SURFACES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DOORS, DOOR AND WINDOW FRAME HARNESSES, PORCHES, TRIM BALCONIES, AND DECKS SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN GOOD CONDITION.
EXTERIOR WOOD SURFACES OTHER THAN DECAY RESISTANT WOOD SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM THE ELEMENTS AND DECAYED BY PAINTING OR OTHER PROTECTIVE COVERING OR TREATMENT.
ALL SIDING AND MASONRY JOINTS, AS WELL AS THOSE BETWEEN THE BUILDING ENVELOPE AND THE PERIMETER WINDOWS, DOORS, AND SKYLIGHTS SHALL BE MAINTAINED.
WEATHER RESISTANCE AND WATER TIGHT.
THIRD, SECTION 3 0 4 0.9, OVERHANG EXTENSION, WHICH STATES
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ALL OVERHANG EXTENSIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CANOPIES, MARQUEES SIGNS, METAL AWNINGS, FIRE STATES, SAND PIPE EXHAUST DUST SHALL BE MAINTAINED AND GOOD REPAIR AND PROPERLY ANCHORED SO AS TO BE KEPT IN SOUND CONDITIONS WHEN REQUIRED.ALL EXPOSED SURFACES OF METAL OR WOOD SHALL BE PROTECTED FROM THE ELEMENTS AND AGAINST DECAY OR RUST BY PERIODIC APPLICATIONS OF WEATHER COATING MATERIALS SUCH AS PAINT OR STIMULUS SURFACE.
TREATMENT CODE OFFICER MADE THE LOCATION ON JULY THE NINTH OF 2020, SCRATCHED 2020, AND FOUND EXTERIOR WALL SURFACE WITH ROTTING MATERIAL IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT.
EXTERIOR WOOD MEMBERS IN NEED OF PAINT AND DETERIORATING ROOF OVERHANG IN FRONT OF RESIDENCE.
THE CODE OFFICER SPOKE WITH THE SON OF THE, THE OWNER STATED HE WILL ATTEMPT TO MAKE THE REPAIRS.
HE STATED HIS MOTHER WAS ILL AND HAD DIFFICULTY WALKING.
THE CODE OFFICER ISSUED A 30 DAY EDUCATIONAL NOTICE AND POSTED TO SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE.
NOTICE OF VIOLATION, REINFECTION WERE MADE ON SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2020, JANUARY 6TH, 2021, JANUARY 22ND, 2021.
AND NO PROGRESS HAS MADE TO COMPLETE ANY OF THE REPAIRS NEEDED ON EXTERIOR WALLS.
OVERHANG EXTENSION FOR WHETHER PROTECTION, I ASK THAT THE BOARD FIND THIS PROPERTY TO BE IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 3 0 4 0.6, EXTERIOR WALL 3 0 4 0.2 PROTECT THE TREATMENT AND 3 0 4 0.9 OVERHANG EXTENSION AND ORDER THE OWNER TO MAKE REPAIRS, BRING PROPERTY UP THE CITY CODE.
THIS CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION.
DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? NO QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER.
IS THE, UM, OWNER OR THE REPRESENTATIVE HERE? YES.
MR. RIVERA, IF YOU CAN PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD.
YES, MY NAME IS TRINIDAD R RIVERA.
MY ADDRESS IS 1346 WEST EL MERE, 7 8 2 0 1.
AND YOU CAN PLEASE PRESENT YOUR CASE? YES.
UH, WELL, FIRST OF ALL, I DO WANNA MENTION THAT I FEEL AS A ELDERLY PERSON WITH SOME DISABILITIES AND A LOT OF MEDICAL, UH, CONDITIONS THAT THE CODE COMPLIANCE, I THINK IS BEING, IS HARASSING ME.
I REALIZE WHAT MY HOUSE LOOKS LIKE, I KNOW WHAT I NEED TO DO, BUT IN MY CASE, IT'S THE FACT THAT I DON'T HAVE MONEY TO THE EXCESS THAT THE REPAIRS WOULD COST ME.
UH, I HAVE LOOKED INTO REPLACING THOSE TWO WINDOWS IN THE BACK.
NOW ONE OF THEM IS BOARDED UP BECAUSE IT WAS MADE INTO A PANTRY MANY YEARS AGO.
MY GRANDKIDS WERE PLAYING IN THE BACKYARD AND THEY BROKE THE WINDOW.
NOW, THE CHEAPEST I COULD FIND TO HAVE THE WINDOW REPLACED WAS LIKE $400, INCLUDING THE WINDOW AND THE REPAIR AND THE FIXING IT.
AND I JUST DON'T HAVE THE MONEY AFTER I HAVE TO PAY WHAT MEDICARE DOESN'T PAY FOR MY MEDICAL TREATMENTS.
AND SO I AM WILLING TO, TO MAKE THE NAH, UH, THE EFFORT, TRY TO GET AT LEAST THE WINDOWS AND THE PART OF THE FASCIA AND THE FRONT FIXED.
THOSE ARE ABOUT THE ONLY THING THAT I CAN AFFORD HERE WITHIN THE NEXT MAYBE FOUR OR FIVE MONTHS.
BUT AGAIN, MY EXPENSES AND WHAT I LIVE ON SOCIAL SECURITY JUST DON'T LEAVE ME ANY EXTRA MONEY TO BE PAYING FOR ALL OF THESE REPAIRS.
AND AGAIN, I, LIKE I SAID, I KNOW EXACTLY WHAT I NEED TO DO IN MY HOUSE.
I'VE LIVED HERE FOR 40 YEARS, AND SO I KNOW WHAT I NEED TO DO.
I JUST AM NOT IN A FINANCIAL POSITION TO BE ABLE TO FIX ALL OF THOSE THINGS.
SO, LIKE I SAID, I, I'M, I'M WILLING TO, TO TRY TO FIX THE, UH, THE, AT LEAST THE WINDOWS AND THE FASCIA, UM, WITHIN FOUR OR FIVE MONTHS.
BUT THAT'S ABOUT THE ONLY TIMEFRAME THAT I CAN THINK OF THAT I MIGHT BE ABLE TO EITHER GET
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SOME MONEY OR GET SOMEBODY TO HELP ME TO TRY TO GET THOSE THINGS DONE.BUT IN 2020, IT WAS VERY HARD FOR ME BECAUSE I SPENT MOST OF MY TIME IN THE HOSPITAL, EITHER HIP SURGERY OR KNEE SURGERY.
SO THAT AT THIS POINT IS MY CASE.
OKAY, MA'AM, WE'RE WILLING TO GIVE YOU TIME IF YOU COULD, YOU KNOW, AT LEAST FIX ONE THING PER MONTH, YOU KNOW, THAT WOULD, IF THAT WOULD HELP YOU, MAYBE THE BOARD WOULD, UH, DETERMINE THAT YES, WE COULD ALLOW YOU THE TIME AS LONG AS THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER CAN COME BY AND INSPECT IT.
ALRIGHT? YES, THAT, THAT I'VE, I'VE GOT THREE CHILDREN.
THE CLOSEST YEAR ONE LIVES IS IN AUSTIN, AND THE OTHER TWO ARE IN THE MILITARY, AND THEY LIVE OUT OF STATE.
SO, YOU KNOW, I, I HAVE TO FIND SOME OTHER WAYS TO GET MY MONEY.
SO YES, BUT I AM WILLING TO ACCEPT, UH, YOU KNOW, MAYBE FOUR OR FIVE MONTHS IN ORDER FOR ME TO BE ABLE TO EITHER BORROW OR BEG OR, YOU KNOW, FIND SOME WAY TO GET THE MONEY TO FIX THE WINDOWS AND THE PATIENT.
SO IF YOU'RE WILLING TO, UH, GRAB ME THAT I WOULD VERY MUCH APPRECIATE IT.
DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OWNER? OKAY, MA'AM.
UH, LET'S SEE WHAT THE BOARD SAYS.
DO WE HAVE A MOTION?
WHO, WHO'S SPEAKING? DO WE HAVE A MOTION, PLEASE? YES.
DO WE HAVE A MOTION? HELLO? WHO'S SPEAKING? MR. ZUNIGA IS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A MOTION.
MR. ZUNIGA, IF YOU CAN PLEASE TURN DOWN, UH, YOUR SPEAKERS ON ONE OF YOUR DEVICES, PLEASE.
MR. ZONI GONNA MAKE THE MOTION, PLEASE.
DECLARE THAT THE PROPERTY AT 1346 ELMORE PLACE, UH, AMERIPRISE BE TO BE SUBSTANDARD IN VIOLATION OF SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE, ESPECIALLY THE LOW HANDS OF WINDOWS.
AND THAT THIS VIOLATION BE REPAIRED NO LATER THAN 30 DAYS FROM THIS.
HELLO, MR.
DO YOU WANNA GIVE HER 30 DAYS TO FIX EVERYTHING OR 30 DAYS TO FIX ONE THING AT A TIME? UH, UH, 30 DAYS.
CAN I MAKE A FRIENDLY, UM, A FRIENDLY AMENDMENT HERE TO ALLOW HER 30 DAYS AT A TIME TO FIX WHATEVER? UH, THE, UM, THE 3 0 6 MADAM CHAIR? YES.
I'M GONNA HAVE TO INTERRUPT HERE.
THESE ARE SUPPOSEDLY DONE IN TWO PARTS.
THERE ARE TWO SEPARATE CASES HERE.
WELL, WE HAVE THREE, WHICH THERE'S THE SECOND ON THE FIRST ON FEBRUARY 20TH.
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THAT SHOULD BE A SEPARATE CASE FROM THE OTHER THREE FROM THEUH, I WAS, I WAS ABOUT TO SAY SOMETHING, BUT HE, HE, HE STEPPED IN MY PLACE.
I, I'D MUCH RATHER YOU GUYS CATCH IT THAN, THAN YOU NEEDING ME TO CATCH IT.
UH, BUT YES, UH, UH, MS UH, HASTINGS DID STATE THAT SHE HAD, SHE WANTED TO REPRESENT, SHE WANTED TO PRESENT ONE CASE THAT WAS, UH, NOTICE GIVEN, I BELIEVE IN OCTOBER.
AND THEN THE OTHER THREE WERE, NOTICE WAS GIVEN IN JULY, I BELIEVE, IF YOU CAN CORRECT ME.
UH, THE FIRST ONE WAS FEBRUARY 20TH, AND THAT'S 3 0 4 0.1, 3.1.
AND THE SECOND WAS JULY, 2020.
AND THAT WAS 3 0 4 0.2 3 0, 4 0.6 AND 3 0 4 0.9.
BUT WHAT WE WANT TO DO IS WE WANT TO USE THE DATE THAT NOTICE WAS GIVEN.
BUT, BUT THERE'S STILL, THERE'S STILL DIFFERENT DATES, SO YOU ARE CORRECT.
SO THEY HAVE TO BE PRESENTED AT SEPARATE, UH, UH, CASES.
UH, REPEAT WHATEVER YOU SAID AND, UH, AND I'LL PUT IT IN THE MOTION.
MR. ZUNIGA? YES, YES, YES, YES, YES.
WE HAVE TWO DIFFERENT CASES HERE.
SO THE FIRST ONE IS, UH, 3 0 0, 4 0.2 3 0, 4 0.1.
NO, 0.1 3.130, THAT'S ING THREE.
IS THAT WHAT YOU'RE SAYING? IT'S 3 0 4 0.1.
MR. YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO MAKE TWO MOTIONS.
YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO MAKE TWO DIFFERENT MOTIONS.
YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO MAKE ONE FOR THREE.
AND THEN THE OTHER THREE CAN COME BEHIND THAT.
MS. BROWN, BROWN, I, I'M HAVING TROUBLE WITH, I THINK WE'RE ALL HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE MICROPHONES, BUT, UM, COULD YOU MAKE THE FIRST MOTION FOR 3 0 4 0.1? 3.1? THAT WOULD BE FOR GLAZING.
I, I THINK SHE STATING HE'S HAVING
SO IS THERE SOMEBODY ELSE THAT CAN MAKE THE MOTION MOTION THAT I'M SORRY, WHAT? I AM SORRY, WHAT DID YOU SAY? I WAS STATING SOMEBODY ELSE MAKE A MOTION FOR HIM BECAUSE IT SOUNDS LIKE HE'S HAVING SOME TECHNICAL ISSUES IN REGARDS TO HIS MICROPHONE.
JUDY, ARE YOU AVAILABLE TO INTERPRET WHAT WAS SAID? YES, I BELIEVE MR. BURNS WAS SAYING THAT MR. ZUNIGA IS HAVING TECHNICAL ISSUES AND WOULD LIKE SOMEBODY ELSE TO MAKE THE MOTION ON HIS BEHALF.
COULD SOMEONE ELSE MAKE THE MOTION PLEASE? UH, FRED, SINCE YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE, UH, YEAH, I'LL GO AHEAD AND DO IT.
UM, MR. ZUNIGA HAS, UH, PROPOSED A 30 DAY REPAIR ORDER.
FOR ITEM AT, UM, 1 3 4 6 ELMER PLAZA WEST UNDER ITEM NUMBER 3 0 4 0.1, 3.1.
GLAZING A 30 DAY REPAIR ORDER.
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OKAY.AND THE OTHER THAT WE HAVE TO, YEAH, WE'LL HAVE TO VOTE ON THAT ONE FIRST.
ALRIGHT GUYS, WE HAVE A, UM, WE CAN WE GO TO SECOND FOR THAT PLEASE? WE GO TO SECOND FOR THE, UH, 3 0 4, 4 0.1 GLAZING SECOND.
CAN WE GET A ROLL CALL? MS. BROWN? AYE.
MOTION PASSES WITH THE VOTE OF FIVE TO OKAY, GO AHEAD AND CONTINUE MR. UH,
FOR THE SECOND, UM, MOTION, I FIND THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1 3 4 6 AMERS PLAZA WEST TO BE IN VIOLATION OF THE P M C CODE.
SECTIONS 3 0 4 0.230 4.630 4.9, AND IT'S ALSO TO BE REPAIRED WITHIN 60 DAYS.
ANDIS, WOULD YOU, UH, TAKE A YES AND THEN OF 90 DAYS? THIS IS EFRIN RO SO YOU WANT YEAH, YEAH, I GOT THE TIME TO SPREAD IT OUT.
ARE WE ALL ON BOARD WITH THE 90 DAY? WE HAVE A 90 DAY, YEAH.
WE HAVE A NINE DAY ORDER FOR REPAIR ON 3 0 4 0.2 AND 3 0 4 0.6 AND 3 0 4 0.9 FOR 30 DAY OR 90 DAY REPAIR ORDER? THAT'S CORRECT.
DO WE HAVE A SECOND? I SECOND.
CAN WE GET A ROLL CALL PLEASE? MS. BROWN? AYE.
MR. ZUNIGA, YOU DO NOT HAVE A VOTE FOR MR. ZUNIGA.
THE MOTION DOES PASS FOUR TO ZERO.
OKAY, MOVING ON TO OUR NEXT CASE, MS. RIVERA? YES.
SUPERVISOR HASTINGS WILL CALL YOU IN A FEW MINUTES TO GO OVER THE ORDER WITH YOU.
NOW I DID WANNA TELL YOU THOUGH, IT WAS VERY HARD TO HEAR MOST OF THAT STUFF, YOU KNOW, SO.
YES, AND SHE'LL CALL ME BECAUSE I WAS KEEPING NOTES, BUT I COULDN'T TELL YOU, YOU KNOW, WHAT WAS ACTUALLY APPROVED AND NOT APPROVED.
BUT THANK YOU SO MUCH AND PLEASE HAVE MS. HASS CALL ME.
YOU HAVE A GREAT DAY AND THANK YOU TO YOUR BOARD AND THANK YOU TO THE BOARD FOR UNDERSTANDING.
MR TED GARCIA, ARE YOU ON THE LINE? YES, MA'AM.
WE'LL MOVE STARTED MOMENTARILY.
SUPERVISOR HAYING WILL CALL YOU IN A FEW MINUTES TO GO OVER THE ORDER WITH YOU.
SO WE'RE DONE HERE? YES, WE'RE, THANK YOU.
NOW I DID WANNA TELL YOU THOUGH, IT WAS VERY OKAY, MS.
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BROWN, WE WILL GET STARTED WITH UM, 4 0 7 TRIO CITY ROAD.WE DO HAVE ON THE LINE MR. TED GARCIA, AND WE
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DID ATTEMPT TO CALL GONZALO GARCIA THE OWNER'S SON, BUT HE WOULD NOT BE PROVIDING TESTIMONY ONLY TED GARCIA.OKAY, FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS ROLAND, THE FEL DANGERS PREMISES OFFICE OF
THIS CASE IS THE FIRST TIME BEING HEARD BEFORE THIS BOARD.
THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N T D 6 4 4 0 BLOCK TWO, LOT FOUR, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT FIVE.
THE OWNER ON RECORD IS CHRISTINA GARCIA WITH MAILING ADDRESS OF 4 6 1 9 PECAN GROVE DRIVE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 2 2.
THERE IS A RELATIVE HERE TO SPEAK.
THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON 4 11 19 PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR HISTORIC DESIGNATION, BUT SIGNIFICANT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD HISTORIC FABRIC.
THE FOLLOWING IS A TIMELINE OF EVENTS REGARDING THE NOTIFICATION PROCESS.
THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING CORAL SANRIO CITY ROAD WAS CONDUCTED ON 1 11 18.
ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON 1 12 18 AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED CLAIM ON 1 23 18 ON 1 14 20 21.
THE NOTICE FOR THE D S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT OR SEVEN FIELD CITY ROAD ON 1 14 20 21.
THE NOTICE FOR THE D S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO THE OWNER AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED, UH, UNCLAIMED ON 1 22 21.
THERE IS A MAIN STRUCTURE AND THERE'S ALSO A ACCESSORY STRUCTURE.
THIS IS THE FRONT VIEW OF THE MAIN STRUCTURE THAT HAS A, UH, STUCK OPEN EAR FRONT HERE THAT IS, UH, CRACKED, UH, OR CRACKING, UH, TOWARDS THE MIDDLE AND TOWARDS THE RIGHT SIDE.
UH, THE, THE HOUSE HAS QUITE A BIT OF FAILURE TO, UH, ALL THE COMPONENTS, UH, FOUNDATION, UH, THE ROOF AND, AND THE WALL.
YEAH, LEMME JUST GO AHEAD AND LEAVE THIS HERE.
IF NOT, I'LL PUT IT ON MY SPEAKER.
ARE WE GOOD? THIS IS LEGAL STOP.
I'M GONNA GO AHEAD AND ASK THAT WE TAKE A FIVE MINUTE BREAK.
LET'S MAKE SURE WE HAVE, AND, AND JUDY, LET'S JUST MAKE SURE WE HAVE A QUORUM.
EVERYBODY'S WORKING BECAUSE IF ZUNIGA IS INTERRUPTING, SAYING HELLO, HELLO? AND DOESN'T RESPOND, I, I HAVE SOME CONCERN.
SO CAN WE TAKE A, GO AHEAD AND TAKE A FIVE MINUTE BREAK PLEASE? YEAH.
MS. BROWN, MS. BROWN? YES, SIR.
YOU HEAR ME? WE'RE GONNA TAKE A BREAK.
CAN YOU HEAR ME? WE'RE GONNA RESUME IN FIVE MINUTES, SIR.
WE'RE GONNA GO TAKE A LITTLE BREAK.
CAN YOU HEAR ME? YES, I CAN HEAR YOU NOW.
CAN YOU HEAR ME THEN WE'RE GOING TO, YEAH.
YES, WE'RE GONNA TAKE A FIVE MINUTE BREAK.
THE BOARD WILL RECONVENE IN THE, IN FIVE MINUTES.
RIGHT NOW WHAT? WE ARE BACK ONLINE.
WE JUST HAVEN'T STARTED WITH THE, THE CASE.
SO BEFORE WE START WITH THE CASE, I'D LIKE TO GO TO EXECUTIVE SESSION PLEASE.
MS. BROWN, YOUR MICROPHONE IS MUTED.
IT'S 11:05 AM AND, UH, THE
OKAY, MR. CLARENCE, IT'S ALL YOURS.
I'M SORRY, ERIC, IF, IF YOU CAN JUST GIMME JUST A QUICK MINUTE.
GREAT EXECUTIVE, ARE Y'ALL READY TO COMPLETE EXECUTIVE SESSION NOW OVER
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AND WE CAN JUST DO A QUICK ROLL CALL TO MAKE SURE ALL THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE STILL ON THOSE.I'M GONNA JUST DO A QUICK ROLL CALL TO MAKE SURE THAT ALL THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE STILL ON THE LINE.
LET, LET'S ROLL, ROLL CALL TO MAKE SURE EVERYBODY'S HERE.
MR. AVARA PRESENT? MR. GOMEZ? HERE.
MR. ZUNIGA? MR. ZUNIGA, ARE YOU THERE, MR. ZUNIGA? MR. ZUNIGA IS NOT RESPONDING, BUT WE STILL HAVE A FORUM OF FOUR.
MR. ZUNIGA, ARE YOU THERE, MS. BROWN? WE STILL HAVE A QUORUM OF FOUR MEMBERS.
WE CAN CONTINUE IF WE HAVE A QUORUM.
AND WE ARE PUT ON, YOU'RE MUTED.
OKAY, MR. ZUNIGA, CAN YOU HEAR ME OKAY? VIDEO.
JUST KEEP IT GOING OR, OKAY, WE WANNA CONTINUE.
WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO GET MR. GARCIA BACK ON THE LINE.
HE WAS REPRESENTING, UM, THIS PROPERTY.
YEAH, BECAUSE I CAN'T HEAR ANYTHING.
YEAH, THAT'S WHY I WAS ASKING.
YEAH, BECAUSE THEY NEED A, A FORM.
WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED HERE?
I THINK SHE, SHE'S TRYING TO GET IT'S TURN OFF.
SHE'S TRYING TO GET SOMEONE ON THE PHONE.
YEAH, I CAN'T HEAR HER'S TALKING RIGHT NOW.
MR. ZUNIGA, CAN YOU HEAR ME? THIS IS JUDY.
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OH, OKAY.CAN YOU HEAR ME? THIS ZUNIGA, MR. ZUNIGA, CAN YOU HEAR ME? MR. GARCIA, ARE YOU ON THE LINE? YES, MA'AM.
WE WILL GET STARTED MOMENTARILY.
YOU CAN JUST PLEASE, UH, MUTE YOUR TELEPHONE AND WE WILL GET STARTED.
WE ARE RESUMING OUR BILL STANDARD COURT AT, UH, 11:26 AM OKAY.
WE ARE ON 4 0 7 TRIO CITY ROAD.
UH, IS THE OFFICER AVAILABLE FOR HIS PRESENTATION? YES.
THIS IS A SINGLE STORY WOOD FRAME STRUCTURE.
UH, IT'S BEEN VACANT FOR AT LEAST FIVE YEARS.
UH, WE HAVE HERE THE EXTERIOR VENE EXTERIOR, UH, STUCCO, UH, VENEER THAT IS COMING APART HERE AT THE TOP CORNER.
HERE'S A, UH, SIDE VIEW OF THE ROOF.
IT'S QUITE, UH, DETERIORATED THERE, WATER DAMAGE, UH, ESPECIALLY TOWARDS THE REAR.
UH, QUITE A BIT OF, UH, WATER DAMAGE TO IT.
THIS IS THE OTHER SIDE, UH, OF THE STRUCTURE AND IT HAS SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE ROOF, UH, AND TO THE EXTERIOR WALL THERE.
SOME OF IT IS STUCK OVER HERE AND SOME OF IT IS, UH, WOOD, BUT IT IS, UH, A WOOD FRAME ALTOGETHER AS CONSIDERABLE WATER DAMAGE TO IT.
IT IS A STEP BACKWARDS TOWARDS THE, THE REAR YARD.
UH, TO GET A BETTER PICTURE OF THE, THE ROOF AND THE WALL HERE, UH, FOR THE TRANSITIONS FROM ROOF TO WALL, THERE IS, UH, THERE IS A PROBLEM THERE, UH, WITH THE CONNECTION.
ANOTHER, UH, PICTURE HERE FROM FRONT TO BACK AND, UH, YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE, THE ROOF IS DAMAGED.
THIS IS THE REAR OF THE STRUCTURE AND, UH, AGAIN, IT DOES HAVE, I CAN SEE EVERYTHING, YOU KNOW, UH, EXCUSE IT HAS ROOF DAMAGE, UH, TOWARDS THE REAR AS WELL.
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NEXT PICTURE, PLEASE.MOST OF THE SHEET ROCK DUE TO THE WATER DAMAGE CEILING SHEET ROCK IS ON THE FLOOR.
UH, THE AREAS ON THE FLOOR THAT ARE CONCRETE ARE CRACKED.
HERE'S, UH, THE FRONT ROOF FRAME HERE, AND IT'S, UH, GOT QUITE A BIT OF DAMAGE HERE DUE TO THE WATER.
HERE'S ANOTHER, UH, PICTURE HERE OF THE INTERIOR WALL AND THE ROOF TO, WELL CONNECTIONS HERE ARE DAMAGED BY THE WATER.
HERE'S, UH, ANOTHER ROOM HERE WHERE THE, THE ROOF FRAME JUST COMING APART TO THE WATER DAMAGE.
ANOTHER SECTION OF THE ROOM, UH, ANOTHER SECTION OR ANOTHER ROOM HERE.
IT'S ALREADY JUST BROUGHT IT OFF AND YOU CAN SEE RIGHT THROUGH IT.
GOING INTO ANOTHER ROOM HERE, UH, OUT OF THE SHEETROCK, JUST ON THE GROUND AND THE CONCRETE IS CRACKED.
GOING TOWARDS THE REAR, UH, A LOT OF WATER DAMAGE HERE TO THE JOIST AND TO THE WRAP STUFF ON TOP AND TO THE DECKY.
IT'S GOING DOWN, UH, AGAIN, TOWARDS THE ROAD, TOWARDS, UH, THE MIDDLE OF THE HOUSE.
AND, UH, THE CONCRETE IS JUST CRACKED WHERE THERE'S, UH, THE FLOOR TRANSITIONS INTO WOOD AND IT'S ALREADY, UH, BROUGHT DOWN TO THE, TO THE DIRT TO THE GROUND.
IS THE OTHER SIDE OF THE, THE ROOF TO WALL FRAME HERE.
AND THEN, UH, HERE'S ANOTHER ROOM HERE WHERE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE WATER DAMAGE TO THE ROOF DECKING COVERING.
THIS IS THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE AND IT IS A WOOD FRAME JET STRUCTURE.
LET, LET, LEMME RE REMOVE THIS NEXT PICTURE, PLEASE.
THERE'S A, THERE'S DAMAGE TO THE ROOF, UH, AS WELL.
THE FOUNDATION IS THE CONCRETE THAT IS CRACKED AS WELL.
UM, SIDING BOARDS ARE BROUGHT DAMAGED.
THIS IS A REAR, UH, SHOT OF THE SHED AND HAD SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO THE ROOF AND TO THE SIDING AND TO THE FRAME.
THE CORNER TRANSITION HERE FROM REAR TO FRONT AND, UH, LOT OF THE BOARDS HAVE ALREADY JUST BROUGHT IT AWAY.
THERE'S A INSIDE OF THE SHED AND THE ROOF HAS ALREADY ROTTED, UH, TO THE POINT WHERE IT'S JUST FALLING APART.
THERE'S A SECTION OF THE ROOF THAT IS MISSING OR HAS FALLEN, UH, JUST FROM THE THE WATER DAMAGE.
NEXT PICTURE, PLEASE AND KEEP THE PICTURE OF THE, THE SLAB START TO SEE THROUGH THESE LEAVES, BUT IT IS CRACKED, UH, QUITE A BIT.
THE MAIN STRUCTURE IS A ATORY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE.
THE ROOF COVER DECKING AND THE FRAME ARE WATER DAMAGE.
INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR WALLS ARE WATER DAMAGE, INTERIOR FLOORS AND FOUNDATION.
CONCRETE IS CRACKED AND DAMAGED ACCESSORY STRUCTURE.
EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR WALLS ARE DAMAGED.
THE FLOOR CONCRETE AND FOUNDATION IS CRACKED AND DAMAGED.
MAIN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE IS LOCATED PAST 4 0 0 7 REAL CITY ROAD ARE IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER 6 1 5 6, SUBSECTION 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, AND 15 IN WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL OF THE EXHIBITIONS OF EFFECTS HEARING AFTER DESCRIBED, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A DANGEROUS BUILDING AND HAZARD IN
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PUBLIC HEALTH.SAFETY, WELFARE, PROVIDED THAT SUCH CONDITIONS OF EFFECTS OF DILAPIDATION, OF STANDARD OR FITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION FOR THE THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREATS TO LIFE CELLS, PROPERTY OR HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS DEMOLITION.
THAT CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION OF 4 0 7 SEAL CITY ROAD.
DOES WOOD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? NO QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER.
HEY, COULD I HAVE A MOTION, PLEASE? OH, I'M SORRY, KAREN, YOU HAVE, SORRY, I'M SORRY.
DID WE HAVE SOMEONE ELSE TO SPEAK ON THIS PROPERTY? UM, MR. TED GARCIA.
MS. BROWN, PLEASE SPEAK MR. TED GARCIA.
YOU PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR ADDRESS TO THE RECORD, PLEASE.
MY NAME, MY NAME IS TED GARCIA, I'M A DISABLED VETERAN AND I LIVE AT 46 19 CREEK CON GROVE.
YOU CAN PLEASE BEGIN YOUR CASE, YOUR TESTIMONY.
GO AHEAD AND SPEAK ON YOUR CASE PLEASE.
UH, ON THIS, ON, ON, ON THE, ON THE BUILDING THAT WE POLE SAN BELONGED TO MY MOTHER.
MY MOTHER DIDN'T LEAVE A WHEEL AND, UH, WE NE WE WERE, WE WE'VE HAD, WE HAD ABOUT OVER, OVER 20 TRAINING INVESTORS OR WHATEVER, OR TITLE COMPANIES, UH, THAT THEY HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO ISSUE ANY TITLE TO THE PROPERTY.
WE, WE WERE, WE WERE ALWAYS, UH, UH, TRYING TO SEE IF, UH, SEE IF WE COULD, IF IT WOULD BE WORTH IT TO US, YOU KNOW, TO, TO, TO GET IT OR, OR, OR DO SOMETHING WITH IT.
UH, I, I DID, I DID TALK TO MR. ALONSO ABOUT THREE YEARS AGO.
I THINK ME AND MY BROTHER WERE THERE AND HE SHOWED UP AND I TOLD HIM, YOU KNOW, THESE, YOU KNOW, WE CAN'T GET A, WE CAN'T GET A TITLE TO THE PROPERTY.
UH, YOU KNOW, YOU ARE ENTITLED, YOU KNOW, YOU ARE ENTITLED TO DEMOLISH IT.
I MEAN, WE WE'RE NOT, WE ARE NOT AGAINST IT.
BUT, YOU KNOW, WE CAN'T, WE ARE NOT GONNA DO ANYTHING WITH THE PROPERTY.
IF, IF IT, IF, IF IT DOESN'T HAVE A TITLE.
AND THEN, UH, AND THEN, UH, THAT COMPANY SAYS THAT WE GOTTA GO BACK TO MY GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER WHO WAS GON FOLLOW GARCIA AND HELLO, YOU KNOW, HOW ARE YOU GONNA WORK THAT? I MEAN, I, IT IS JUST LIKE, IT, IT IS JUST LIKE THROWING MONEY AWAY, YOU KNOW? AND, AND, AND, AND GETTING WHAT? GETTING NOTHING OUT OF IT OR JUST DOING WE, THAT'S WHY WE HAVE INSPECTORS.
I, I ACCEPT WHAT THE INSPECTOR IS SAYING, BUT HE SHOULD HAVE DONE IT A LONG TIME AGO TO BEGIN WITH.
EVERY TIME I GET A NOTICE, I CALL IN, I GET MESSAGES.
'CAUSE THAT'S ALL THEY TAKE MESSAGES, MESSAGES, MESSAGES.
AND I TELL 'EM THE SAME THING THAT I'M TELLING YOU RIGHT NOW.
I, YOU KNOW, DO WHAT YOU GOTTA DO BECAUSE I, YOU KNOW, I MEAN, IF I WAS LIVING NEXT TO A, I MEAN, I, I WAS, I WAS WISHING THAT, UH, THAT THING WOULD'VE BEEN SETTLED 10 YEARS AGO WHEN MY MOTHER PASSED AWAY, WHEN THE BUILDING WAS STILL IN SOUND.
AND, AND, AND WE COULD, WE COULD DO SOMETHING WITH IT.
UH, RENT IT, SELL IT, WHATEVER.
BUT NOW THAT IT'S SO TOTALLY GONE, I MEAN, WHAT ARE WE GONNA GET? YOU KNOW, ALWAYS ALL DAY IS, YOU KNOW, THE, THIS THING WITH THE, WITH AN INSPECTOR SAYING ONE THING AND HE SHOULD HAVE DONE A LOT OF OTHER THINGS.
YOU KNOW, I'VE SEEN INSPECTORS GO TO THE GO GYM AND, UH, AND, AND SPEND TIME THERE, YOU KNOW, 'CAUSE THEY GOT NOTHING BUT BETTER TO DO JUST RIGHT AT THE BUILDING AND, AND, AND TO, AND TO BE DONE WITH.
YOU KNOW, I I, I GO BACK TO MY NEIGHBORHOOD ONCE IN A WHILE AND THERE'S A LOT OF OTHER BUILDINGS THERE THAT NEED TO BE DEMOLISHED.
'CAUSE YOU KNOW, THERE'S A LOT OF DRUGS OVER THERE IN THAT AREA.
THAT'S WHY I GOT MY MOTHER OUTTA THERE.
THAT'S WHY I GOT MY WHOLE FAMILY OUT OF THERE.
AND, AND, AND THERE'S, YOU KNOW, AND, AND, AND THERE'S NO SUPERVISION WITH WHATEVER, YOU KNOW, TAKING CARE OF THE BUILDINGS.
WE JUST WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PROPERTY.
HAVE YOU FINISHED SIR
THEY SHOULD HAVE DONE IT A LONG TIME AGO.
UH, YOU KNOW, SO WHAT, WHAT AM I GONNA SAY? I'M GONNA SAY, WELL, NO, BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, I'M GONNA SAVE IT.
ALRIGHT, SIR, I'M, I'M TOTALLY DISABLED.
OKAY, SIR, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR MAKING THE PRESENTATION.
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YOU APPRECIATE IT.UH, DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OWNER? DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OWNER? OKAY, DO WE HAVE A MOTION, MS. BROWN? I'D LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION.
OKAY, MS. DANIELS, I MOVE THAT THE MAIN AND ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AT ADDRESS 4 0 7 RIO CITY ROAD AS A PUBLIC NUISANCE HAS TO FIND IN ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER 6 1 5 6 FOR THE MAIN SUB, UH, SECTION 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, AND 15.
AND FOR THE ACCESSORY, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, AND 15.
AND THAT THEY BOTH ARE A BEYOND REPAIR AND THAT THEY BE DEMOLISHED WITHIN 30 DAYS.
WE HAVE A 30 DAY DEMO ORDER ON 4 0 7 CITY ROAD, RIO CITY ROAD, UM, AND FOR THE MAIN STRUCTURE AT 1 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, AND 15, AND WE HAVE THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE AT 1 2 5 7 8 15 FOR
CAN WE GET A, DO WE HAVE A SECOND? THIS IS EFRIN.
AND CAN WE GET A ROLL CALL PLEASE? JUDGE MS. BROWN? A AYE.
MR. ZUNIGA, NOT SURE IF YOU'RE ON THE LINE.
MOTION PASSES WITH THE VOTE OF 4 2 0.
[4. 21-1256 (CD-2) 223 Saint James]
2 2 23 ST.IS THE OFFICER READY MAKE HIS PRESENTATION? YES.
AND MR. TED GARCIA, UM, OFFICER ALONSO WILL CALL YOU BACK SHORTLY TO EXPLAIN THE OUTCOME OF TODAY'S HEARING.
DO YOU KNOW IF SHE CHAIR, THIS IS JUDY.
JUST WANTED TO MENTION THAT WE DID CONTACT THE OWNER LASAGNA WEST SEVERAL TIMES.
SHE HAS NOT ANSWERED AND SHE HAS NOT CALLED BACK.
UM, SHE DID PROVIDE SOME INFORMATION TO YOU WEST, BUT SHE IS NOT ON THE LINE.
JUDY, LET ME FOLLOW UP WITH YOU.
UM, SHE WAS, WAS SHE ON THE LINE EARLIER? DID WE EXPECT HER TO BE ON THE, ON THE, ON THIS CALL? NO, WE CALLED HER SEVERAL TIMES THIS MORNING, BUT SHE DID NOT ANSWER AND SHE HAS NOT CALLED BACK THOSE DOCUMENTS.
I, I, I THOUGHT FOR SOME REASON WE LOST HER SOMETHING.
AND ERIC, JUST TO CONFIRM, ARE WE SHARE SHARING THE DOCUMENTS THAT SHE PRESENTED YOU? WE CAN.
GOOD MORNING BOARD FOR THE RECORD.
MY NAME IS LISA VALEZ, S PERMIT OFFICER FOR
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THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT.THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 2 23 ST.
A STREET WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE A CHAPTER SIX.
THIS CASE IS THE PERSON BEING HER, BEING HER BEFORE THIS BOARD.
A LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS NC B 6 2 0 6, LOT NORTH 47, 46 FEET OF 13 AND 14 LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT TWO.
THE ON RECORD IS WEST LAS SONIA WITH A MILLION ADDRESS OF PO BOX 82 IN CONVERSE, TEXAS 7 8 1 0 9.
ALL NOTICE THE FEAR WERE PROPERLY ISSUED AS REQUIRED.
THE OWNER AND RECORD IS NOT PRESENT TODAY.
DOES THE BOARD WISH TO PROCEED? YES.
I HAVE SPOKEN WITH THE OWNER BY PHONE AND ADMIT WITH THE OWNER IN PERSON AT 2 23 ST.
INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED TO HER AS FAR AS THE REPAIRS WERE CONCERNED, WHAT WAS REQUIRED, AND A POSSIBLE HEARING.
THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON JULY 1ST, 2019.
THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK HISTORIC DESIGNATION THAT POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR AREA AS PART OF THE OVERALL HISTORIC FABRIC.
THE PERSPECTION REGARDING 2 23 ST.
JAMES STREET WAS CONDUCTED ON JUNE 3RD, 2019.
THE ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON JUNE 7TH, 2019, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED ON CLAIM ON JUNE 8TH, 2020 19 ON JANUARY 14TH, 2021.
THE NOTICE FOR B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AS 2 23 ST.
THE NOTICE FOR B S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO THE OWNER AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS NOT, HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED.
NO SCOPE OF WORK, FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER CREDIT ORDERS IN NEWEST REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO OUR OFFICE AS OF JANUARY 20TH, 2021.
THERE ARE NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR 2 23 ST.
THE LAST TIME THE PROPERTY WAS CLEAN AND SECURED BY THE CITY WAS ON JULY 15TH, 2020.
THE TOTAL COST OF THE ABANDONED WAS $396 AND 80 CENTS IT AS OF JANUARY 20TH, 2021.
THERE ARE SEVERAL LIENS ON THE PROPERTY LIENS DUE TO ABATEMENTS WITH A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $3,487 AND 61 CENTS.
THIS LOCATION HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN USED FOR ILLEGAL ACTIVITY.
THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO HAS PATIENT NOTICE TO VACATE STRUCTURE DUE TO THE ANCE AND A, UM, A POSSIBLE TENANT.
THE STRUCTURE REMAINS VACANT AS OF TODAY.
THE CITY HAS ALSO ABATED THE PROPERTY FOR GRAFFITI.
THE GRAFFITI TEAM HAS REMOVED GRAFFITI FROM THE STRUCTURE IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS.
LOUIS, THE PHOTO PRESENTATION.
THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE.
AS YOU CAN SEE, THERE ARE SEVERAL ISSUES WITH THE FOUNDATION, THE ROOF, THE SIDING.
THERE ARE PIECES OF SIDING MISSING.
THE, UH, PORCH STRUCTURE IS ACTUALLY STOPPED TO WALK ON.
THE LANDING IS UNEVEN AS WELL.
NEXT PLEASE IS THE BETTER VIEW OF THE FRONT OF THE STRUCTURE.
AS YOU CAN SEE, UM, THE PRI THE OTHER, UM, TISSUES THAT I MENTIONED ARE THROUGHOUT, UM, THE RIGHT POST ON THE STRUCTURE ITSELF ON THE LANDING.
NEXT, PLEASE SIDE ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE.
WE PLACED PLYWOOD THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE BECAUSE SOMEONE HAS BEEN, UM, REMOVING THE SIDING TO MAKE HOLES TO ACTUALLY GO INTO THE STRUCTURE ITSELF.
THE OWNER HAS NOT MADE ANY ATTEMPTS FOR, TO REPAIR, UM, TO MAKE SURE THE STRUCTURE IS SECURE OR TO REMOVE ONLY ANY OF THE TRASH FOUND ON THE STRUCTURE ITSELF OR THE PROPERTY ITSELF.
THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN CLEANED BY THE CITY IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS BECAUSE, UM, IT IS A CORNER LOT AND THERE'S BEEN DUMPING ON THAT PROPERTY.
NEXT, PLEASE, SIDE ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE.
AGAIN, LOOKING AT THAT COURSE, AS YOU CAN SEE, THE STRUCTURE IS LEANING.
THERE ARE ISSUES TOWARDS THE BACK OF THE STRUCTURE AND THE ROOF ITSELF.
THIS IS THE REAR OF THE STRUCTURE AND THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT ARE ACTUALLY GO INTO THAT PROPERTY AS WELL.
AND AGAIN, THEY ALSO JUMP AT REAR OF THE STRUCTURE.
AND THERE ARE ISSUES AGAINST IN THE FOUNDATION, SIDING THE ROOF, THE FACIAL BOARD NEXT WEEK.
NOW AGAIN, THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT ACTUALLY GO INTO THE STRUCTURE AND WE HAVE SECURED THE STRUCTURE IN NUMEROUS LOCATIONS, BUT, UM, THEY GO AHEAD AND PUT PLACE, UM, DEBRIS, TRASH.
UM, THEY UNSECURED THE STRUCTURE.
UH, THERE ARE ISSUES AGAIN TO THE ROOF.
THEY'VE ACTUALLY MADE A HOLE IN THE ROOF SECTION TRYING TO GET IN.
THEY REMOVED PLYWOOD, THEY REMOVED SIDING, UM, TO GET INTO THE STRUCTURE AND HAVE ACCESS TO IT.
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THE STRUCTURE AT THE REAR.UM, AS YOU CAN SEE, IT'S BEEN USED FOR DUMPING.
THE MATERIAL THAT HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE SIDING IS JUST, UM, PLACED INSIDE THE STRUCTURE AND OTHER TRASH AND DEBRIS.
THE, UH, SUPPORT THE, THE ACTUAL, UM, STRUCTURE THAT IS HAS WATER DAMAGE THROUGHOUT.
UM, SOME OF THE CORDS HAVE DAMAGED, UM, THIS RESTRUCTURE WHEN, WHEN DONE WASN'T PROPERLY MADE.
SO THERE ARE ISSUES ON THE STUD, THE WALLS.
THIS IS WHERE, UH, WE THINK THAT SOMEONE WENT AHEAD AND BROKE INTO WHEN IT WAS SECURED.
UM, THEY PLACED A HOLE OF THE ROOF SECTION AND THAT ALSO CAUSED WATER DAMAGE THROUGHOUT THE, THAT SMALL SECTION AS WELL.
UM, AS YOU CAN SEE, THERE'S AN IMPROPERLY MADE ADDITION.
UM, THERE WERE SOME STUDS THAT WERE JUST ADDED, UH, SOME BEAMS IN THE ROOF SECTION THAT WEREN'T PROPERLY MADE OR ADDED TO THE REAR OF THAT STRUCTURE.
THE INTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE IS, UH, THE SAME CONDITION.
UM, THERE IS THE DEBRIS THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE.
YOU REALLY CANNOT WALK ON THIS SECTION.
UM, SORRY, THE, UH, WALKING SURFACE, UH, ON SOME SECTIONS IS NONEXISTING.
WATER DAMAGE THROUGHOUT THE CEILING.
WE TRIED TO SECURE THIS, UH, PROPERTY IN NUMEROUS LOCATIONS AND IT'S JUST A POSSIBLE THEY KEEP REMOVING WALLS, A WALL SECTIONS, LARGE SECTIONS FROM THE STRUCTURE AND INCLUDING, UM, SOME OF THE STU NEXT ONE AGAIN, FALLS THROUGHOUT.
THERE'S WATER DAMAGE, UM, WHERE THE ROOF NEEDS, UM, THE, THE ACTUAL WALLS OR CEILING, THE WALLS, UM, OH WHOLE NIGHT SO THEY CAN HEAR WHAT I'M SAYING.
RIGHT THERE IS PLASTIC THAT SOMEONE PLACED ON THE CEILINGS, UM, TO KIND OF AVOID SOME OF THE WATER FROM, UM, GETTING INTO THE STRUCTURE.
AND OF COURSE THAT THAT'S NOT WORKING.
THERE'S WATER DAMAGE THROUGHOUT.
WATER DAMAGE AGAIN ON THE ROOF SECTION.
UM, WATER DAMAGE ON ALL THE WOODEN MEMBERS FROM THE ROOF.
UM, THE WALL
UH, PART OF THE FLOOR WAS REMOVED.
UH, CEILINGS WERE REMOVED AND IT'S IN PRETTY BAD CONDITION.
THIS IS A SINGLE STAR RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE IN THE CURATED CONDITION.
THE GABLE ASALT, UH, SHINGLE ROOF SYSTEM HAS LONG-TERM DETERIORATION, IS TAGGING WITH HOLES AND NEEDS, UH, REPAIRS.
THE FACIAL BOARD, EAS AND OPH AREA ARE DAMAGE AND ARE LACKING WEATHERPROOFING.
THE EXTERIOR WALL CONSISTS OF WOOD INSIDING, WHICH IS ROTTED, DETERIORATED, MISSING, UH, BROKEN PIECES AND LACKS AND LACKS WEATHERPROOFING.
THE FRONT PORCH IS UNEVEN AND STOP.
THE WALK-ON FOUNDATION CONSISTS OF CEDAR POSTS AND BEAM FROM ONE SECTION AND PEER POSTS ON AN OPPOSITE SIDE.
SEVERAL BEAMS ARE NO LONGER RESTING ON BOTH.
SOME CONCRETE PIERS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED, ALTHOUGH SEVERAL BEAMS ARE OFF CENTER.
REAR ADDITION WASN'T PROPERLY MADE.
INTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE HAS BEEN GUTTED AND USED BY VAGRANT FOR ILLEGAL ACTIVITY.
ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, WALKING SURFACE, CEILING AND DRYWALL HAVE BEEN REMOVED.
THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT TO 23 ST.
JAMES STREET, IT'S IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56, SUBSECTIONS 1, 2, 5, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18.
AND WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL CONDITIONS TO OR DEFECT HERE ENOUGH TO DESCRIBE SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A DANGEROUS BUILDING.
AND I HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE PROVIDED OF SUCH CONDITIONS OF THE EFFECTS OF DILATATION TO STANDARD TO STANDARD UN FITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POST A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY, AND OR HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS SIMULATION.
THIS INCLUDES MY REPRESENTATION FOR 2 23 ST.
UH, DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? OKAY, NO QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER.
JUDY, DO YOU WANNA PRESENT THE INFORMATION THAT WAS LEFT BY THE PROPERTY OWNER OR WHAT? YES, I'LL,
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OKAY, THANK YOU.THIS LETTER IS DATED 1 26 21 REGARDING 2 2 3 ST.
JAMES SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 2.
AGENDA NUMBER 20 21 1 2 8 DASH 0 0 1.
ALSO REGARDING 1818 EAST CROCK SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 2.
THAT CASE IS NOT BEING TURNED TODAY.
IF YOU WANNA MAY CONCERN, ACCORDING TO THE PRELIMINARY ORDERS, FORFEITURE FILED AGAINST, FILED AUGUST 17TH, 2020, CRIMINAL NUMBER SA DASH 18 DASH CHAPTER 0 6 8 O L G, SIGNED BY CHIEF US DISTRICT JUDGE ORLANDO GARCIA.
AND NO CHANGES ARE TO BE MADE TO THIS PROPERTY.
THIS LETTER IS FOR BOTH PROPERTY LISTED AND ABOVE.
JAMES SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 2, EXCUSE ME, AT 1818 EAST CROCKETT, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 2.
SPECIAL ATTENTION TO HIGHLIGHTED AREAS SIGNED.
CAL ENTERPRISES UNLIMITED AND L L C L WEST ON 1 26 21.
I'M NOT GONNA MAKE YOU, JUDY, YOU DON'T HAVE TO READ THE PRELIMINARY ORDER FORFEITURE ENTIRELY IN, INTO THE RECORD.
I WANNA LET YOU GUYS, I WANNA LET THE BOARD KNOW THAT I WANNA LET THE BOARD KNOW THIS IS, THIS IS ERIC BURNS'S LEGAL.
THIS HAS TO DO WITH TAKING OVER POSSESSION AND OR TRANSFERRING OF THAT PROPERTY.
THAT IS NOT WHAT WE ARE DOING.
THIS BOARD IS DETERMINING WHETHER THIS PROPERTY IS CONSIDERED TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND IF SO, UM, HOW TO ADDRESS IT.
SO ALTHOUGH THEY SEND THIS AND THEY WANT US TO BE CONCERNED OR SCARED, THAT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH US.
UM, IT'S NOT GOING TO STOP ANYTHING THAT WE'RE DOING.
UM, OUR ISSUE IS WHETHER A PROPERTY IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND IF SO, HOW DO WE ADDRESS THAT PROPERTY? SO, UM, WE'RE NOT, WE'RE NOT TRANSFERRING, WE'RE NOT SELLING, WE'RE NOT, UM, ASSIGNING, WE'RE NOT DISTRIBUTING, WE ARE DETERMINING WHETHER THIS PROPERTY IS A DANGEROUS STRUCTURE AND IF SO, HOW DO WE ADDRESS IT? SO, UM, I DID WANNA LET YOU GUYS SEE THIS SO YOU ARE AWARE OF IT.
UM, THIS IS RELATIVELY SOMETHING NEW THAT'S COME IN FRONT OF YOU.
UM, BUT IT HAS NO EFFECT ON THE BOARD'S, UH, DECISION OR DETERMINATION TODAY.
DOES ANYBODY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR ME IN REGARD TO THAT? SO WE SHOULD JUST REGARD THE, UH, THE ORDER OF THE COURT AND JUST LOOK AT IT AS THE PROPERTY.
WE CAN NOW, I I JUST SO WE'RE CLEAR.
I WANT, I'M NOT TELLING YOU DISREGARD IT.
WHAT I AM STATING IS THAT WE AREN'T, WHAT WE ARE DOING AND WHAT THIS BOARD IS TASKED TO DO IS IN NO WAY IN VIOLATION OF THAT COURT'S ORDER.
I'M SORRY, DO WE HAVE A MOTION? NO MOTION.
I'LL MAKE A MOTION BECAUSE I CAN FIND MY, MY CHEAT SHEET THERE.
AFTER THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2 23 ST.
JAMES STREET, I MOVED AT THE PROPERTY AT THIS ADDRESS.
JAMES, IT'S A PUBLIC MOTION AS DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX, ACT 1, 5 6.
SUBSECTION, SUBSECTION 1, 2, 5, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17.
MS. BROWN, I SECOND THAT AND WE HAVE A SECOND.
IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? AYE NO DISCUSSION.
CAN WE GO TO ROLL CALL JUDY? YES.
[5. 21-1257 (CD-1) 1028 Menchaca St]
OUR NEXT CASE IS AT 10 28 MCHA.[02:30:09]
LEMME JUST CONFIRM MS. BROWN, THIS IS JUDY.JUST WANTED TO CONFIRM THAT THE OWNER, JOHN HAROLD, IS NOT SPEAKING STAFF DID SPEAK TO HIS BROTHER AND, UH, STATED IF HE DECIDED TO CALL BACK HE WOULD LET US KNOW THAT HE IS NOT GOING TO PRESENT ANY TESTIMONY.
UM, NO ONE WILL BE PRESENT FOR THIS CASE.
IS THE OFFICER HERE? YES, MA'AM.
CAN YOU CAN GO AHEAD AND START YOUR CASE.
FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS ELISA VALEZ, S SERVICE OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 10 28 MINCHA STREET WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE MILITIA IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE A CHAPTER SIX.
THIS CASE IS THE FIRST TIME BEING HELD HEARD BEFORE THE BOARD.
THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS CB 2108, BLOCK FIVE LOCATE LOT SIX, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE.
THE OWNER OF RECORD IS JOHN HAROLD HOWARD WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 10 28 MINCHA STREET IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 7.
ON NOTICE OF HEARING WERE PROPERLY ISSUED AS REQUIRED.
THE OWNER RECORD IS NOT PRESENT TODAY.
DOES SUPPORT WISH TO PROCEED? SORRY, WHICH ONE? YES.
CONTACT WAS PREVIOUSLY MADE WITH THE OWNER BY PHONE RE A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO, A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, EXCUSE ME.
I RECEIVED NEWS FROM FAMILIES AND AND FRIENDS THAT THE OWNER WAS RECENTLY DECEASED.
NO CONFIRMATION, UM, WAS GIVEN ON ON THAT INFORMATION.
THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON APRIL 17TH, 2020.
THE PROPERTY IS POTENTIALLY ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK HISTORIC DUE TO HISTORICAL, CULTURAL, ARCHITECTURAL, OR ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE.
THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 10:20 AM MS. CHA STREET WAS CONDUCTED ON JANUARY 27TH, 2020.
THE ORIGINAL NOTICE, NOTICE WAS MAILED ON JANUARY 29TH, 2020, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED ON CLAIM ON FEBRUARY 11TH, 2020 ON JANUARY 14TH, 2021.
THE NOTICE FOR P S HEARING WAS POSTED AT 10:20 AM MS. CHA STREET ON JANUARY 14TH, 2021.
THE NOTICE OF P C HEARING WAS MAILED TO OWNER BY CERTIFIED RECEIPT.
NO SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER CREDIT OR ENGINEER'S REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO HER OFFICE AS OF JANUARY 20TH, 2021.
THERE ARE NO PERMITS OF FILE FOR 10 28 MISTRY.
THE LAST TIME THE PROPERTY WAS CLEAN AND SECURED BY CITY WAS ON DECEMBER 21ST, 2020.
THE TOTAL COST OF THE ABATEMENT WAS $400 AND 93 CENTS.
THIS PROPERTY HAS ALSO BEEN, UM, CUT, CLEAN, AND SECURE IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS BOUGHT BY CITY OF SAN ANTONIO.
THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE LIENS ARE $6,788 WITH 44 CENTS.
NOW, WHEN THIS PROPERTY WAS FIRST, UM, INSPECTED, THERE WAS NO FIRE DAMAGE BUT THERE WERE BAKERS STAIN, UM, WITHIN THE, WITHIN THE STRUCTURE.
UM, IT WAS FIRST SAID THAT THE OWNER HAD GIVEN THE PERMISSION TO, UM, STAY WITHIN THE PROPERTY.
UM, THERE WAS A NOTICE TO VACATE ISSUED AS DUE TO THEM HAVING TAKEN POSITION OF THE PROPERTY AND THE STRUCTURE ITSELF.
UM, LATER ON THIS PROPERTY IN DECEMBER SUFFERED MAJOR FIRE DAMAGE, UH, WHERE FIRE DEPARTMENT HAD TO GO OUT THE LOCATION AND PUT OUT THE FIRE.
AND, UM, THE PROPERTY WAS INSECURE BY THE CITY.
THIS IS THE FRONT STRUCTURE, THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE ITSELF.
AS YOU CAN SEE, THERE IS A FIRE DAMAGE ON THE LEFT SIDE OR THROUGHOUT THE, THE STRUCTURE.
YOU CAN SEE THAT THE, THE, UM, THE ROOF, UM, EXTERIOR WALL.
NEXT, PLEASE SIDE ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE.
AGAIN, THERE IS FIRE DAMAGE AND ALSO AT THE BOTTOM SECTION THERE WERE, THERE ARE ISSUES WITH THE FOUNDATION ITSELF AND SIDING HAVING BEEN REMOVED PREVIOUSLY.
THIS IS THE REAR ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE.
NOW SOME OF THE WINDOWS HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN REMOVED BY THE BAKER AND, UM, TO MAKE ENTRY AND AS YOU CAN SEE, UM, THERE'S TRASH THAT ARE, THAT IS THERE
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EVEN AFTER THE CITY CLEANED IT.UM, DUE TO THE VAGRANT, UM, STAYING IN BACK OF THIS PROPERTY AS WELL.
UM, THEY ALSO, GRAFFITI IS, UM, IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS, UH, WHICH WE'VE HAD TO, UM, REMOVE AND ABATE THE PROPERTY TO REMOVE THE GRAFFITI AND THE TRASH.
NEXT PLEASE AGAIN, FIRE DAMAGE THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE, THE ROOF, THE WALLS, UM, AND THEN OF COURSE TRASH AND DEBRIS FROM THE VAGRANT GOING ONTO THE PROPERTY.
THIS IS GOING INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE.
AS YOU CAN SEE, THERE'S MAJOR FIRE DAMAGE TO ALL COMPONENTS, THE CEILING, THE WALLS, THE ROOF AS WELL.
THERE'S TRASH THROUGHOUT FROM THE PREVIOUS, UM, ISSUES WITH THE NT
I COULDN'T GO IN TO TAKE PHOTOS BECAUSE SOME OF THE DEBRIS INSIDE THE PROPERTY ARE, UM, ALMOST HIGHWAY NEXT, PLEASE AGAIN, FIRE DAMAGE ON ALL SECTIONS OF THE STRUCTURE.
THE ROOF, UM, CEILING, THE WALL.
UM, SOME SECTIONS ARE PRETTY SOFT.
WALK ON THERE IS WATER DAMAGE.
UM, AS WELL ON THE WALKING SURFACE, THE WALKING SURFACE WAS ALREADY IN BAD CONDITION.
NOW ADDING THE FIRE DAMAGE AND WATER DAMAGE, UM, THAT JUST MAKES IT A LITTLE MORE DIFFICULT TO WALK ON.
THE FOUNDATION ITSELF HAS, UM, SUNK ONTO, UM, HAS SUNG PRETTY MUCH THROUGHOUT.
UM, ITS FIRE THAT ALL THE SECTIONS OF THE STRUCTURE, SO IT IS QUITE DIFFICULT TO, UM, TO FIND ANY SECTIONS THAT WE COULD POSSIBLY WALK NEXT WEEK.
UM, THE NTSS ARE PREVIOUSLY REMOVED, PART OF THE SIDING NOW BECAUSE OF THE, UH, FIRE DAMAGE, THE, SOME OF THE SECTIONS ARE OPEN, UM, TO THE ELEMENTS.
NEXT, THERE ARE HOLES ON THE ROOF, THAT'S THE ACTUAL ROOF.
UM, WE DID TRY TO SECURE IT AS BEST AS POSSIBLE WITH PLYWOOD ON THE WALL SECTION, BUT SOME OF THOSE STUDS ARE PRETTY MUCH CONSUMED.
UM, AND THEY'RE OPEN SECTIONS THROUGHOUT MAKING IT A LITTLE MORE DIFFICULT TO BE ABLE TO SECURE THIS PROPERTY.
UM, THIS PORTION OF THE ROOF SECTION ACTUALLY COLLAPSING AND IT'S A DANGER.
UH, OTHER SECTIONS OF THE CEILING, UH, ROOF SECTIONS THAT HAVE HOLES.
PRETTY MUCH ENTIRE STRUCTURE WAS CONSUMED BY FIRE AT THIS POINT.
NOW WE DID FIND THAT IN ONE CORNER OF THE FRONT OF THE STRUCTURE AT ANOTHER ROOM, UM, THERE ARE VAGRANTS THAT ARE STILL TRYING TO GET IN AND STAY ON THIS PROPERTY AND WE WENT AHEAD AND SECURED AGAIN.
UM, AND UH, OF COURSE THEY KEEP GOING INTO THE STRUCTURE.
THEY STILL KEEP USING THIS, UM, PROPERTY FOR ILLEGAL ACTIVITY.
UM, THEY GO IN AND DO DRUGS AND WHATNOT, SO WE ARE KEEPING AN EYE ON THIS PROPERTY AND SECURING AS BEST AS POSSIBLE AT EACH TIME THAT WE'RE OUT THERE.
UM, IT'S JUST EVIDENCE THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY OR, OR THIS PARTICULAR SECTION THAT THEY CAN STAY AT OR THAT THEY GO INTO.
THERE'S UH, OTHER, UH, DRUG PARAPHERNALIA ON THE PROPERTY ITSELF.
WE WENT AHEAD AND ABATED AND REMOVED SOME OF THOSE SYRINGES PROPERLY AT DISPOSED OF THEM WITH THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, BUT IT CONTINUES TO BE AN ISSUE.
THIS IS A SINGLE STORY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE WITH ISSUES 2 0 3 MAIN COMPONENTS OF A HOME, THE ROOF, WALLS AND FOUNDATION.
THE STRUCTURE WAS FOUND TO HAVE LONG-TERM DURATION AND DUE TO VAGRANT STRUCTURE HAS SUFFERED MAJOR FIRE DAMAGE.
AFTER INITIAL INSPECTION, THE GABLE AS FLUSH SHINGLE ROOF SYSTEM IS FORMED WITH BOTH AND WITH WATER AND, AND FIRE DAMAGE.
THE ROOF SYSTEM IS SAGGING, HAS BOTH AND, AND WAS ALSO ROTTED.
EXTERIOR WALL CONSISTS OF WOOD INSIDING THAT HAS SITUATED THE LACK OF WEATHER PROTECTION AND FIRE DAMAGE OF ALL FOUR ELEVATIONS OF THE STRUCTURE.
WALLS ARE ALL, EXCUSE ME, WALLS ALSO HAVE MISSING BROKEN ER ROTTED WIDTH MEMBERS, VISIBLE WALL TO WALL AND AND WALL ROOF.
UM, STRUCTURE HAS SUNK AND IS, UM, RESTING ON GRADE.
THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 10 20
PROVIDED THE SUCH CONDITIONS OR DEFECTS OF DILATATION TO STANDARD OR IMP FITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION, BOTH THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREATS OF LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY AND HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS AND MALICIOUS.
THIS CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION FOR 10:20 AM AND
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I'M HONOR.DOES ANYBODY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? OKAY, THANK YOU.
IS THERE, WAS THERE ANYBODY HERE TO SPEAK ON THIS CASE OR NOT? NO MA'AM, THERE'S NOT.
CAN WE GET A MOTION PLEASE? MS. BROWN? I MOTION.
I MOVED AT THE PROPERTY AT 1 0 2 8 AND CHOP STREET IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AS DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER 6 1 5 6.
SUBSECTIONS 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, AND 18 AS DEFINED BY CODE OFFICER IS A THREAT TO THE PUBLIC.
AND I ORDER A DEMO WITHIN 30 DAYS.
I'M SORRY, WE HAVE A 30 DAY DEMO ORDER FOR PROPERTY LOCATED 10 28 MINCHA STREET AND, UM, THE SUBSECTION 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 11, 12, 50, 16, 17, AND 18.
COULD I GET A SECOND? THIS IS THAT FOR A NICE SECOND.
IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? NO DISCUSSION.
COULD WE GET A ROLL CALL PLEASE? MS. BROWN? AYE.
MOVING RIGHT ALONG ON THIS CASE.
[6. 21-1259 (CD-5) 4423 Buena Vista St]
IT IS 44 23 ENA VISTA STREET CHAIR.WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO GET THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER ON THE LINE WHO WILL BE REQUIRING SPANISH TRANSLATION SERVICE.
WHERE SHOULD I PLEASE? OKAY, RELEVANT.
SO YOU'LL PRESENT AND THEN STOP WHAT SHE CAN TRANSLATE AND THEN PRESENT AND THEN STOP.
SHE CAN, SO THROUGHOUT YOUR PRESENTATION, JUST CALL SO THAT SHE CAN, RIGHT.
SO WHATEVER HE'S GONNA MENTION, YOU'LL HAVE TO COURSE YOUR NAME.
MS. RODRIGUEZ, ARE YOU ON THE LINE, RODRIGUEZ? YES, I'M HERE.
WE WILL GET STARTED MOMENTARILY.
FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS ROLAND
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ALONSO.ROLANDO ALONSO, DANGEROUS PREMISES OFFICER, UH, FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO, SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY, IT IS LOCATED AT 4 4 2 3 GU VISTA WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE EIGHT.
THIS CASE IS THE FIRST TIME BEING HEARD.
FOR THIS BOARD, THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B N A 1 0 2 9.
BLOCK ONE BLOCK 10 LOCATE QUADRA? YES.
LOCATED IN CITY CONSOLE DISTRICT FIVE.
AND THE OWNER ON RECORD IS RICARDO RODRIGUEZ.
ANN GLORIA E CAN YOU REPEAT PLEASE? ANN GLORIA E UH, GLORIA RODRIGUEZ WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF PHONE, LIAN FOUR THREE EIGHT TWO LANE DRIVE.
NO, IT'S, UH, TWO LANE IS, UH, TWO LANE.
ALL NOTICES OF HEARING WERE PROPERLY ISSUED AS REQUIRED SO THAT THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS ARE PRESENT ON BEHALF OF THIS CASE.
DAUGHTER SYLVIA RODRIGUEZ LA THE OFFICE, THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON 4 5 20 19.
UH, TWO LINE 2 2 2 2 LANE UHHUH, THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE.
THE FOLLOWING IS THE TIMELINE OF DEFENSE REGARDING THE, THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 4 4 23 WAS CONDUCTED ON 5 9 7.
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ON 5 11 17 ON 1 14 20 21.THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS AT 4 4 3 ON 1 14 20 21.
THE NOTICE FOR THE D S B HEARING, I AM NOW GOING TO GO TO THE PICTURES.
THIS IS A SINGLE STORY WOOD FRAME STRUCTURE.
IT HAS, IT HAS BEEN VACANT FOR ABOUT FIVE YEARS.
THE PICTURES ARE GOING TO SHOW THAT IT HAS FOUNDATION PAPER THAT THE FRAME IS DAMAGED AND THAT THE ROOF, UH, SEE HERE AT THE BOTTOM, UH, RIGHT AWAY.
FOUNDATION BOTTOM IS, UH, PLEASE.
UH, JUST A CLOSER LOOK HERE AT THE FRONT SIDE TRANSITION AND, UH, SOME DAMAGE THERE TO THE BOTTOM.
JUST A CLOSER LOOK AT THE BE SO IT IS SITTING ON THE GROUND.
THERE'S ALSO SOME DAMAGE HERE TO THE BOTTOM, TO THE REAR OF THE HOUSE.
HERE'S, UH, THE LEFT SIDE AND IT'S SHOWING SOME DAMAGE HERE TO THE ROOF, UH, COVER.
APPARENTLY A, A TREE, A LARGE TREE FROM THE NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE FELL ON IT AND, UH, CAUSED A LOT OF THIS DAMAGE.
UH, OR THERE'S JUST A LARGE HOLE HERE IN THE ROOM.
THIS IS GOING TOWARDS THE REAR, AND IT'S ALSO GOT SOME MISSING AND COVERING THERE.
AND THIS IS AS IT CONTINUES TOWARDS THE REAR.
HERE'S, UH, A PICTURE OF THE DEAN, UH, TOWARDS THE REAR OF THE HOUSE.
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IT'S, UH, SITTING ON THE, THE GROUND.THIS IS THE REAR OF THE STRUCTURE AND, UH, I NOTICED RIGHT AWAY THAT THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE WAS, UH, SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER THAN THE LEFT SIDE.
I JUST NOTICED THAT THE, THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER DISCONNECTED, SO WE CAN JUST TALK FROM MINUTE.
I JUST NOTICED THAT THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER DISCONNECTED, SO WE ARE GOING TO ATTEMPT TO CALL HER BACK TO REJOIN THE MEETING.
I THOUGHT I WAS LIKE TWO LANES.
YEAH, BECAUSE THERE ARE LIKE, OH, NEVERMIND.
YEAH, YOU HAVE THE, THE FOREST STREET FIVE STREET.
AND I THOUGHT LIKE, OH, NO, RIGHT.
MS. RODRIGUEZ, ARE YOU IN THE LINE? OKAY.
SO, UH, GOING TO THE RIGHT SIDE UNDERNEATH THE HOUSE TO SEE WHAT'S GOING ON.
UH, SO I NOTICED RIGHT AWAY THAT THE, THE FLOOR BEAM IS NOT ATTACHED TO THE FOUNDATION BEAM, AND THEN UNDERNEATH THE FOUNDATION BEAM, UH, THERE IS NO POST.
HERE'S, UH, MOVING THE CAMERA TO THE LEFT.
UH, I COULD ALSO SEE HOW, UH, THE FLOOR BEAM THERE IS, UH, HIGHER AT ONE END THAN IT IS GOING TOWARDS THE LEFT, SO IT IS SLOPING DOWN.
ALSO, I NOTICED THAT IT'S NOT ATTACHED TO THE BEAM, UH, WHERE IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE ATTACHED TO, AND ALSO THE BOTTOM BEAM IS, IS SITTING ON THE GROUND.
UH, HERE'S A BEAM WHERE, UH, NOTICE RIGHT AWAY THAT, THAT THERE'S A SPLICE HERE, UH, WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE FLOOR BEAM.
UH, IT LOOKS LIKE IT MAY BE CRACK DAMAGE AND, UH, REPAIRED WAS, UH, ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR IT, BUT IT'S DEFINITELY NOT, UH, NOT GOOD.
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THERE'S NOTHING UNDERNEATH.I DIDN'T, UH, I DIDN'T SEE ANY POST.
NO, I, THAT, UH, THAT EXPLAINS, UH, WHY THE FOUNDATION HAS FAILED.
YES, INSIDE, UH, THERE'S DAMAGE TO THE FLOOR, TO THE FLOOR DECKING, AND, UH, THERE'S NO SHEET ROCK.
A LOT OF THE ROOF DECKING IS MISSING.
THIS IS, UH, TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE, AND IT LOOKS LIKE BECAUSE OF THE OPEN ROOF, THE WATER HAS JUST, UH, COME AND DAMAGED THIS AREA HERE, UH, MORE SO THAN THAN OTHER PARTS OF THE HOUSE, DEFINITELY HERE WHERE IT, YOU CAN JUST SEE THE WATER DAMAGE HERE.
AND HERE AGAIN, UH, LOOKS LIKE THEY MAY HAVE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE REPAIRS TO THE FLOOR, UH, BUT BECAUSE OF THE OPEN ROOF, THE WATER HAS JUST TAKEN TO ON THE FLOOR AND, UH, JUST DAMAGED ALL THE FLOOR DECKING THERE.
UM, PLEASE, PLEASE, JUST MORE WATER DAMAGE HERE TO THE FLOOR.
HERE'S WHERE THE ROOF CONNECTS TO THE WALL FRAME HERE.
AND THAT'S, UH, THAT'S HOW OPEN IT IS HERE ON TOP, PLEASE.
THIS IS, UH, TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF THE HOUSE HERE.
THIS IS THE PART THAT IS, UH, NOT OPEN ON TOP, SO IT HASN'T SUSTAINED THE DAMAGE.
IT'S, UH, THE ONLY GOOD THING IS IT LOOKS LIKE THE LOW BEARING WALL HERE IS, UH, STILL STRONG.
SO IT'S KEEPING THE FRAME, UH, THE TOP FRAME COLLAPSING.
WAS, UH, WAS A FIRE HERE, UH, FROM TALKING TO THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER.
SHE SAYS IT WAS ABOUT FIVE YEARS AGO, UH, UM, FROM THE LOOK, GO AHEAD.
AFTER, UH, EXPECTING THE RESULTS OF THE, THE FIRE HERE, UM, IT, IT, IT WAS A MINIMAL FIRE.
UH, IT DID AFFECT THE SHEET ROCK, BUT IT DID NOT, UH, PENETRATE INTO THE FRAME.
THIS IS, UH, ONE OF THE, ANOTHER ROOM, UH, TOWARDS THE REAR.
IT LOOKS LIKE IT IS SMOKE DAMAGE,
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BUT, UH, DID NOT AFFECT THE FRAME.THIS IS THE, THE LAST ROOM IN THE REAR ALSO LOOKS LIKE IT'S ALL DAMAGED, BUT, UH, AGAIN, DID THAT PENETRATE THE FRAME.
THIS IS A SINGLE STORY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FOUNDATION HAS FAILED.
FOUNDATION BEAM ARE ROTATED AND ARE DISCONNECTED FROM THE FOUNDATION POST THE EXTERIOR WALL.
THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 4 4 23 GU VISTA IS IN VIOLATION OF CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, THE ART CHAPTER 6, 1 56 SUBSECTION TWO, SAUCE FIVE,
PROVIDED THAT SUCH CONDITIONS OF DEFECT, OF DEFECT OF THE LATION, SUBSTANDARD, OR UNFITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION, THE THREAT FOR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE HEALTH,
THAT CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION OF 4 4, 2 3 1 7.
DO WE, DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY, ANY QUESTIONS FROM THE OFFICER? WE HAVE NO QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER.
UH, DOES THE, UH, OWNER WANNA PRESENT HER CASE OR WHAT? MS. RODRIGUEZ, ARE YOU ON THE LINE COMPLETE? UNMUTE.
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SHE'S NOT, SHE'S NOT ON THE LINE.IS THE OWNER ON THE LINE? WE'RE, WE'RE TRYING TO MAKE SURE SHE'S ON THE LINE.
UH, MS. RODRIGUEZ, IF YOU CAN PLEASE UNMUTE THE PHONE.
MS. RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ, WHAT DO YOU DO TO LIVES? UM, USUALLY ON THE PHONE.
JUST SAY, SO WE'RE GONNA TRY TO CALL HER BACK AGAIN, MS. BROWN.
MS. RODRIGUEZ, UM,
IF YOU CAN PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD.
OKAY, MA'AM, DO YOU WANNA PRESENT YOUR CASE? YES.
UH, MY NAME IS ELIA UH RODRIGUEZ.
MY ADDRESS IS 4 3 2 4 3 8 2 LANE DRIVE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 2 8.
UH, NOW I'M WORKING ON GETTING THE TITLE FOR THE HOUSE BECAUSE IT, IT USED TO BE MY PARENTS.
AND, UH, ALSO I'M TRYING TO GET A LOAN FROM THE BANK.
UH, AND IF I CANNOT GET ALONE, UH, I WOULD LIKE TO SELL THE HOUSE.
YOUR PROPERTY IS UP FOR DEMOLITION TODAY.
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MS. RODRIGUEZ, LET THE INTERPRETER TELL US WHAT YOU'RE SAYING, PLEASE.UH, YES, I UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU'RE SAYING.
UH, BUT THE ROOF ISSUE WASN'T MY, MY FALL, IT WAS A BRANCH FROM A NEIGHBOR'S, UM, TREE THAT FELL INTO, UH, ON MY ROOF.
BUT I'VE TRIED ALWAYS TO KEEP MY HOUSE CLEAN, UH, TO NOT TO ALLOW PEOPLE TO GET IN, UH, BEGGARS OR ANY KIND OF, UH, CRIMINAL ACTIVITY AROUND MY HOUSE.
UM, FOR THE SAME REASON NOT TO GET ANY, UH, CITATION OR ISSUE.
AND, UH, ALL THESE, UH, SITUATION STARTED BECAUSE OF THE, UH, BRUNCH.
AND NOW I'M ASKING YOU SOME TIME JUST TO FIGURE IT OUT, UH, EITHER THE TITLE OR THE LOAN.
DOES ANYBODY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OWNER? HEY, DO WE HAVE A MOTION? DO WE HAVE A MOTION FROM THE BOARD, PLEASE? I'LL MAKE THE MOTION.
I FIND THE PROPERTY AT 44 23 ENA VISTA STREET TO BE, TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE AS DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH ONE FIVE, UH, LAWS.
SUBSECTION, UH, 2 5 7 8 11, 12, AND 15.
AND FIND THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT SUITABLE FOR REPAIR DUE TO THE ROTTEN FLUID JOINTS, NO FOUNDATION.
AND, UM, ORDER 30 DAY VENTILATION.
IS THERE A SECOND? I, MS. BROWN, I SECOND THAT.
IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? OKAY.
CAN WE GET A ROLL CALL PLEASE? MS. BROWN BROWN.
JUDY, COULD WE GET A ROLL CALL? YES.
THE MOTION SETTLES WITH THE VOTE OF TWO TO TWO FOR, UH, I AM SORRY.
THE MOTION DID WHAT? PLEASE? THE MOTION DIDN'T PASS.
THE MOTION FELLS WITH A VOTE OF TWO.
WHAT DO YOU ALL WANNA DO ABOUT THIS PROPERTY? IT HAS NO FOUNDATION AND NOTHING ELSE.
IT'S SETTING ON LIKE THE GROUND.
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I'D LIKE TO MOTION OF A, A REPAIR, UM, JUST GIVEN THE, WHAT WAS PRESENTED.I THINK, I'M NOT A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, BUT I BELIEVE THAT WE SHOULD GIVE THE OWNER AN OPPORTUNITY TO REPAIR IT.
AND IF AT THAT POINT THEY DON'T, THEN UM, I REALIZE THAT THE, THE, THE HOUSE HAS BEEN, UM, YOU KNOW, SINCE 2017, BUT SINCE, UH, I ALSO KNOW THAT IT TAKES A LONG TIME TO GET TITLE SWITCHED OVER.
UH, AND THE OWNER, THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER IS HERE WILLING TO DO IT.
UH, SO WITH THAT BEING SAID, I'D, I'D LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION, UH, FOR, UM, LET ME SEE.
UM, I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 44 23 BUENA VISTA STREET IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AS DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56, UH, SUBSECTIONS 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, AND 15.
DUE TO, UH, THE REASONS THAT THE CODE OFFICER STATED OF THE FOUNDATION AND, UH, DETERIORATED FOUNDATION AND ROTTING FLOOR.
HOWEVER, THE PROPERTY, IN MY OPINION, CAN, CAN, UH, CAN FEASIBLY BE REPLACED.
AND I WOULD LIKE TO GIVE THE OWNER, UH, 60 DAYS TO REPAIR THE MAIN ACCESSORY.
UM, SIR, THAT THEY PULL PERMITS.
UM, UNLESS THERE HAS BEEN, UM, PROOF AND A GAME PLAN AND MONEY TO SHOW THAT, THAT THOSE REPAIRS CAN BE MADE, IT CAN'T BE MORE THAN 30 DAYS.
I CAN TELL YOU THAT OWNERSHIP, OWNERSHIP IS IRRELEVANT OR SOMEONE TRYING TO OBTAIN OWNERSHIP IS IRRELEVANT AS TO WHETHER THIS PROPERTY IS CONSIDERED A DANGEROUS STRUCTURE.
SO WHAT THE BOARD DOES, SHOULD NOT BE WANTING TO DO IS SETTING A PRECEDENT WHERE NOW IF THERE'S OWNERSHIP QUESTIONS, WE TAKE A DANGEROUS STRUCTURE AND LET IT SIT THERE UNTIL OWNERSHIP IS DETERMINED.
THAT IS NOT HOW WE SHOULD BE ADDRESSING OWNERSHIP, EXCUSE ME, DANGEROUS STRUCTURES.
SO WITH THAT IN MIND, UM, IF YOU WANT TO ORDER OR REPAIR, THAT'S FINE, BUT I CAN TELL YOU IT'S ONLY GONNA, IT CAN ONLY BE A 30 DAY REPAIR.
'CAUSE I DO NOT BELIEVE, UNLESS THIS BOARD IS HEARD, UM, THROUGH TESTIMONY THAT THEY ARE SATISFIED WITH, UM, A SCOPE OF WORK AND PROOF THAT FINANCIAL MEANS CAN BE DONE.
IT CAN'T BE MORE THAN 30 DAYS.
THEN I, THEN I, UM, PUT THAT WE, WE, OUR BOARD IS NOT SET UP TO WAIT FOR OWNERSHIP AND TITLE AND ALL THAT TO BE DONE BEFORE, UH, WE DO ANYTHING FOR THE PROPERTY.
YOU JUDGE, IT'S EITHER OR TEAR IT DOWN.
YOU SUBMITTED TO THE TRANSLATOR TO TRANSLATE THE INFORMATION? YES.
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I HAD LIKE TO ALSO SAY THAT THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN IN THIS CONDITION SINCE FIVE OF 2017.THAT'S ALMOST FOUR OR FIVE YEARS.
AND SHE HASN'T DONE ANYTHING TO IT.
I THINK SHE MENTIONED THAT THE CASE HAS BEEN IN THIS CONDITION SINCE 2017.
AND THE MOTION HAS BEEN PASSED.
SO THEN I CHANGED THAT FROM, UH, 60 DAYS TO 30 DAYS.
UM, AND THAT THEY, UH, GET ALL PERMITS WITHIN 14 DAYS AND THE PROPERTY BE SECURED WITHIN SEVEN DAYS.
ARE YOU OWNING A REPAIR? UH, ETHAN? YES.
I'M JUST, UH, WHEN COUNSEL CORRECTED ME AND FROM 60 DAYS, I JUST CHANGED THAT TO 30 DAYS.
UM, I AM SORRY, WHAT DID SHE SAY? UH, UH, I AM STRUGGLING WITH THE PROCESS OF GETTING A TITLE BECAUSE MY PARENTS PASSED AWAY.
AND I AM, I, IT IS SO DIFFICULT TO GET AN ATTORNEY RIGHT NOW AND THE PROCESS IS GE IS GETTING, UH, VERY DIFFICULT.
E DO YOU STILL THE SAME ORDER? I GOT IT.
DO YOU STILL WANNA MAKE THIS ORDER? 'CAUSE SHE'S STILL TALKING ABOUT TITLE AND OWNERSHIP AND ALL THAT, AND NOTHING'S GOING TO CHANGE IN 60 DAYS.
I MEAN, 30 DAYS THIS ORDER, THIS CARD, THIS, UH, PROPERTY WILL BE BACK IN FRONT OF US FOR 30 DAYS.
UM, THEN YES, I, I RESCIND MY, MY MOTION GIVEN THE, UH, INFORMATION PRESENTED BY, BY COUNSEL.
SO I, I GUESS I DROP, DROP MY MOTION.
YOU CAN, YOU CAN, YOU CAN DO ANOTHER YES, YOU CAN, YOU CAN DROP THAT.
YOU, I, I ALSO ASK FOR RESET THE CASE OR YOU CAN HAVE, UH, A A DIFFERENT ORDER TO FOR DIFFERENT, UM, DIFFERENT ACTIONS.
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AND THEN I'D LIKE TO MAKE A NEW MOTION TO RESET THE CASE.UM, COUNSEL, CAN YOU CONFIRM THAT I CAN GO PAST THE 30 DAYS BEFORE I ACTUALLY MAKE THE MOTION? NO.
WHAT, WHAT, IT'S NOT PAST 30 DAYS, BUT YOU CAN ASK FOR THE NEXT SETTING.
UM, THAT WOULD REQUIRE US TO SEND OUT NOTICE.
SO IT WOULD IN EFFECT BE PAST 30 DAYS.
UH, AND THE, THE ONLY REASON WE, WE, I KIND OF RATHER YOU GUYS NOT SAY IN 30 DAYS BECAUSE IF WE CAN'T GET IT THERE IN 30 DAYS, IT SEEMS LIKE YOUR ORDER'S NOT BEING FOLLOWED.
SO I, UM, I USUALLY WORK THE LANGUAGE, IF YOU GUYS ASK FOR A RESET, IT'S THE NEXT AVAILABLE TIME OR THE NEXT SETTING.
UM, BECAUSE IT, IT, IT, IT JUST DEPENDS ON, UM, WHEN THE, WHEN, UH, DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CAN GET NOTICED OUT AND WHEN THAT CAN GET SCHEDULED.
SO IT'S NOT NECESSARILY GONNA BE 30 DAYS, BUT YOU CAN SAY 30 DAYS.
SO, UM, IF, IF WE COULD, UH, IF I COULD MAKE A MOTION TO RESET TILL THE NEXT SESSION.
GO AHEAD AND MAKE YOUR MOTION
I JUST, I JUST DID, I, I I MOTION THAT WE SET TO THE NEXT SESSION.
WE HAVE A RESET FOR 30 DAYS ON THIS CASE.
UM, YOU HAVE A SECOND? DO YOU HAVE A SECOND? WE DON'T HAVE A SECOND.
DO WE HAVE ANOTHER MOTION, PLEASE? I'M GONNA GO BACK TO MY ORIGINAL MOTION SINCE WE DON'T HAVE ANOTHER ONE.
I'M GOING TO, WELL, I'M GONNA GO BACK TO MY ORIGINAL MOTION OF A 30 DAY DEMO ON THIS PROPERTY.
DO I HAVE A SECOND? DO WE HAVE A SECOND ABOUT TO TALK TO ME? I CAN'T DO THIS ALL ALONG THE BOARD.
DO WE HAVE A SECOND ON THE DEMO ORDER? LOOK, WE NEED TO HAVE A SECOND OR ANOTHER MOTION.
WE NEED TO HAVE ANOTHER MOTION OR A SECOND, JUDY, LET'S MAKE SURE WE HAVE, THIS IS THE, LET'S MAKE SURE WE HAVE IT.
IS ANYBODY THERE? YES, WE'RE ALL HERE.
WELL, I, I, I MOTIONED EARLIER AND APPARENTLY IT'S NOT GOING THROUGH.
I'M ON THE PHONE AND IT'S NOT, NOW IT'S NOT COMMUNICATING OUT.
WHICH, WHICH, UH, UH,
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AND THEN YOU ALSO DID A 30 DAY EXTENSION.WE COULDN'T GET, WE COULDN'T GET ANYBODY TO SECOND THAT.
AND SO I, I WAS TRYING TO SECOND IT.
SO WE HAVE A SECOND ON THE 30 DAY EXTENSION OR RESET.
THE INTERPRETER IS NOT TRANSMIT WHAT SHE'S SAYING, SO I DON'T KNOW WHAT SHE'S SAYING.
BUT DO WE HAVE, DO WE HAVE ANY DISCUSSION ON THE RESET? JUST SO YOU KNOW, THAT WAS THE INTERPRETER.
I AM MS. BROWN, THE TRANSLATOR IS TRANSLATING THE INFORMATION AS YOU SPEAK.
SO SHE IS TRANSLATING THE INFORMATION TO THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER WHO IS STILL ON THE LINE TO US.
SHE'S ALREADY TRANS TRANSLATED EVERYTHING.
SO CAN WE MOVE FORWARD WITH THE MOTION? ALL RIGHT.
IS THERE ANY, ANY OTHER DISCUSSION WITH THE MOTION? HEY JUDY, CAN WE GET A ROLL CALL PLEASE? MS. BROWN BROWN? NO.
MOTION PASSES WITH THE VOTE OF THREE TO ONE.
CAN WE MOVE FORWARD PLEASE? MS. RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ, OFFICER WILL CALL YOU TO EXPLAIN THE ORDER TO YOU.
[7. 21-1260 (CD-6) 442 Glendale Ave]
NEXT CASE IS, UH, ITEM 7 4 42 GLENDALE AVENUE.MR. ZUNIGA, ARE YOU ON THE LINE? YES.
WE ARE GONNA BEGIN WITH THE CASE ON, UH, 4 4 2 GLENDALE AVENUE, MS. BROWN, MR. ON THE LINE TO, UM, YOU WANTED TO BE PART OF THE BOARD FOR THIS CASE.
WE DON'T HAVE ANY CITIZENS SIGNED UP TO SPEAK.
I'LL PRESENT YOUR CASE, PLEASE.
GOOD AFTERNOON FOR THE RECORD.
MY NAME IS ISRAEL VIA DANGEROUS PREMISE OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 4 4 2 GLENDALE WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX.
THIS CASE IS THE FIRST TIME BEING HEARD BEFORE THE BOARD.
THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 9 2 7 5 BLOCK 15, LOT 11, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT DICK.
THE OWNER ON RECORD IS PEREZ SALINAS, INCORPORATED WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 1 5 0 6 7 WINDGATE STREET, SAN LEANDRO, CALIFORNIA 9 4 5 7 9.
ALL NOTICE OF THE HEARING WERE PROPERLY ISSUED AS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME, NO PHONE PHONE NUMBERS HAVE BEEN FOUND FOR LINAS INCORPORATED.
I HAVE SPOKEN WITH A POTENTIAL INVESTOR.
THEY PLAN TO RESELL THE PROPERTY AS IS BUT HAVE NOT PURCHASED THE PROPERTY DUE TO SOME LEGAL ISSUES WITH, UH, THAT THE PART THAT A PARTIAL OWNER HAS WITH AN I R S, I BELIEVE THEY PUT A LIEN ON THE PROPERTY AT THIS TIME.
UM, THEY HAVE NOT PROVIDED ANY DOCUMENTATION FOR REPAIRS NOR BIDS FROM THE POTENTIAL BUYERS OR ANY REPAIR ORDERS TO THE PROPERTY.
THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON JANUARY 27TH, 2020 THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR HISTORIC DESIGNATION.
MY FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 4 4 2 GLENDALE WAS CONDUCTED ON MAY 8TH, 2019.
THE ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON MAY 30TH, 2019, AND THE
THE NOTICE FOR THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD HEARING WAS POSTED AT 4 4 2 GLENDALE 22ND, 2021.
THE NOTICE FOR THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD HEARING WAS MAILED OUT TO THE OWNER.
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HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED AT THIS TIME.NO SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER OF CREDIT OR ENGINEERS.
THAT REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED AS THE JANUARY 25TH, 2021.
THERE IS A PERMIT ON FILE FOR THE REPLACING OF THE GLASS ON WINDOWS ONE INTERIOR AND ONE EXTERIOR DOOR REPLACED.
DRYWALL AND FLOORING PERMIT NUMBER 2 5 0 1 6 5 5.
THERE ARE NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR FOUNDATION WORK ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4 4 2 GLENDALE.
SOME WORK ON THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN DONE WITHOUT ANY PERMIT.
THE PHOTOS ARE BEING PROVIDED FOR TODAY'S PRESENTATION WERE TAKEN ON OCTOBER 3RD, 2020 AND JANUARY 13TH, 2022.
AS YOU CAN SEE, THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION.
YOU SEE SOME OF THE LACK OF WEATHER PROTECTION.
UH, SOMEBODY AT SOME POINT, UH, BOARDED UP THE, UH, STRUCTURE.
IT IS CURRENTLY BOARDED UP, BUT FROM WHAT I HEAR FROM THE NEIGHBORS, THERE ARE VAGRANTS CRAWLING UNDERNEATH SINCE THE FOUNDATION IS EXPOSED AND THEY'RE GETTING INTO THE STRUCTURE.
THIS SIDE ELEVATION, IF YOU LOOK AT THE BOTTOM, UH, SOME OF THE SKIRTING IS STARTING TO DETERIORATE.
SOME OF THE STUCCO STARTING TO FALL OFF CRACK.
AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE LACK OF WEATHER PROTECTION DUE TO THE FOUNDATION WORK THAT WAS DONE, UH, WITHOUT PERMITS AND IMPROPER, UH, WORK.
YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE SHIFTING ON THE STRUCTURE AND SEPARATION RIGHT THERE AT THAT, UH, CORNER.
AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE MORE AT THE BOTTOM, UH, SOME MORE SEPARATION DUE TO THE SHIFTING OF THE STRUCTURE.
AND THEN AT THE TOP YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE WATER DAMAGE.
IT'S A PICTURE OF, UH, THE SHIFTING.
UH, AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE SOME SEPARATION AT THE CORNER.
AND AGAIN, UH, IT'S STARTING TO LEAN TOWARDS THE GAS LINE.
THE METER HAS BEEN REMOVED AND THERE IS NO GAS AT THE PROPERTY AT THIS MOMENT.
UH, SEE, THE FOUNDATION IS EXPOSED.
THERE IS NO SKIRTING AROUND THE BACK PORTION OF IT.
SEE SOME OF THE WATER DAMAGE, UH, TO THE CLEAR WALL COVERING.
IS THIS STILL THE REAR ELEVATION? AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE SOME MORE WATER DAMAGE DETERIORATION, DILAPIDATION, UH, THE BOTTOM, YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THAT FOUNDATION WORK THAT WAS DONE.
THE FOUNDATION ITSELF IS NOT SECURED PROPERLY.
THERE'S A CLOSE UP OF THAT, UH, CLOSE FOUNDATION.
UH, AGAIN, THERE IS NO, NO, IT'S NOT SECURED PROPERLY.
THIS IS STILL THE BACK PORTION OF THE STRUCTURE.
YOU CAN SEE SOME CINDER BLOCKS WERE USED, UH, INSTEAD OF THE WOODEN BOAT.
AS WE, AS WE MAKE OUR WAY INTO THE STRUCTURE, YOU CAN SEE THAT THE SUB, UH, FLOOR HAS BEEN REMOVED.
YOU CAN SEE DAYLIGHT AT THE BOTTOM PORTION OF IT.
AND THEN YOU CAN SEE SOME SEPARATION AT THE TOP.
SOME WATER DAMAGE, UH, CEILING HAS, UH, PARTIAL CEILING COVER HAS COLLAPSED.
AGAIN, IT IS JUST A CLOSEUP OF THAT FLOOR.
AND THEN IF YOU LOOK UP TOP OF THE PHOTO, YOU CAN SEE THE DAYLIGHT COMING BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE EXTERIOR.
THE KITCHEN AREA, AGAIN, IF YOU LOOK AT THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER, YOU CAN SEE MORE DAYLIGHT CAUSED BY SHIFTING CLOSEUP OF THAT FOUNDATION WORK.
AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE CENTER BLOCKS, CINDER BLOCKS ARE BEING USED AND THEY'RE RESTING ON GRADE.
THERE IS SOME, UH, PHOTOS IN MY PRESENTATION WHERE I HAD THE LEVEL PLACED, THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE STRUCTURE.
AND YOU CAN SEE HOW IT'S ON LEVEL.
YOU CAN SEE THE DETERIORATION AND THERE HASN'T BEEN, BUT EVEN BEEN IN THE PROPERTY FOR QUITE A WHILE.
UM, JUDGING BY THE AMOUNT OF SPIDER WEBS THERE IS IN INSIDE THE STRUCTURE.
AGAIN, THIS IS, UH, ONE OF THE BACK ROOMS. YOU CAN SEE THE CRACKING ON THE INTERIOR WALL.
AND THEN I PLACED THE LEVEL SO YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THAT, UM, SHIPPING THERE.
YOU CAN SEE THE, IT'S OFF LEVEL.
YOU CAN SEE SOME WATER DAMAGE UP AT THE TOP.
UH, THIS IS, UH, TOWARDS THAT SAME ROOM.
YOU CAN SEE HOW THE STAINING COVER HAS BEEN REMOVED AND PARTIALLY COLLAPSED IN THE MART.
THERE ARE NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR ANY OF THAT WORK.
UH, YOU CAN SEE IN THE LEFT CORNER, YOU CAN SEE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE TWO BOLTS.
AND AGAIN, THE LEVEL WAS PLACED IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION, UH, STRUCTURE.
AND AGAIN, YOU'LL SEE THAT IT'S OFF LEVEL.
HERE'S THE BOW SHOWING THE, UH, HOW IT, IT'S UNEVEN.
THIS IS GOING TOWARDS THE BACK OF THE STRUCTURE, AGAIN, PLACED THE LEVEL, UM, BY THE DOOR.
AND YOU CAN SEE AGAIN THE TOP LEVEL.
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THIS IS THE HALLWAY AREA.UH, AS YOU CAN SEE, SOME OF THAT SHEET ROCK HAS BEEN REMOVED AND SOME OF IT HAS PARTIALLY COLLAPSED DUE TO WATER DAMAGE.
THIS IS A CLOSEUP OF THE FOUNDATION.
THIS IS TOWARDS THE LEFT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE.
AS YOU'RE LOOKING AT FROM THE FRONT, YOU SEE THE, THAT THE, THE FOUNDATION ITSELF IS THE BEAMS ARE NOT SECURED AND THEY ARE STARTING TO SEPARATE DUE TO THE SHIFT.
AGAIN, THIS CLOSEUP OF THE FOUNDATION WORK DONE WITHOUT ANY PERMITS.
THIS IS FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE STRUCTURE.
UH, I GOT A COUPLE OF PHOTOS OF THIS.
UH, A LOT OF THE BEAMS HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY CINDER BLOCKS THAT ARE JUST RESTING ON GRADE.
THERE IS NOTHING HERE THAT TO ANYTHING.
UH, SO THE HOUSE CONTINUES TO SHIFT.
AGAIN, THIS IS THE, I BELIEVE THE RIGHT GOING TOWARDS THE RIGHT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE.
AND THIS IS, UH, GOING TOWARDS THE LEFT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE.
THIS IS A SINGLE STORY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE WITH DAMAGE AND DETERIORATION TO THE ASPHALT ROOF.
COVERING IS ALLOWING WATER ELEMENTS TO ENTER THE PROPERTY AND DAMAGE INTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE.
WOOD FRAME WITH EXTERIOR WOOD SIDING IS MISSING.
WEATHER PROTECTION, SEPARATION AND DETERIORATION VISIBLE ON THE SIDE.
ELEVATIONS OF THE STRUCTURE AND THE REAR PORTION OF IT POST, POST FOR THE FOUNDATION HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH CINDER BLOCK.
SEEMS THAT THEY CAN, ARE NOT PROPERLY SECURED.
STRUCTURE HAS SIGNS OF SHIFTING AND THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FOUNDATION HAS COMPROMISE, STABILITY OF THE STRUCTURE FAR AS THE NEIGHBOR, SOME FRAGRANCE HAVE BEEN OBSERVANT, BREAKING INTO THE PROPERTY.
WE DON'T HAVE ANY SS A P D REPORTS OF ANY CALLS FOR, FOR THAT.
AND TO RECAP, THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 4 4 2 GLENDALE IS IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56.
SUBSECTION 2, 6 8 12 15, 17 AND 18.
SO HAVE YOU FINISHED YOUR PRESENTATION, MR. RAMIREZ? UH, HAVE, I'M SORRY.
HAVE YOU FINISHED YOUR PRESENTATION? YES, MA'AM.
I CAN, UH, RECAP AGAIN IF WE NEED TO.
DO WE HAVE A, UM, DO WE HAVE A MOTION? EVERYBODY HERE TO SPEAK ON THE PROPERTY? DO WE HAVE A MOTION? HELLO? BOARD BOARD MEMBERS? DO WE HAVE A MOTION BOARD MEMBERS? I DO NEED YOU TO ANSWER ME WHEN I, WHEN I ASK THE QUESTION, I, I CAN'T, I CAN'T ASSUME YOU KNOW WHAT YOU WANT.
THE, YOU ALSO POSES A QUESTION.
MS. BROWN, IF THERE WAS SOMEBODY HERE TO SPEAK ON THE PROPERTY, THERE'S NOBODY HERE TO SPEAK ON THE PROPERTY.
AND I'LL MAKE ONE ASSIGNED THE PROPERTY AT 4 42 GLENDALE AVENUE TO BE SUBSTANDARD AND, UM, NAVIGATED PROPERTY.
UM, THE SUBSECTIONS ARE 2 6 8 12 15, 17 18.
BECAUSE THE PROPERTY IS SUBSTANDARD, THE PROPERTY IS SUBSTANDARD.
THIS IS, UH, FOR A, I SECOND THAT MOTION.
IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? HEY, CAN WE GET A ROLL CALL PLEASE? MS. BROWN? MS. BROWN? I AM SORRY.
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THANK YOU MR. ANDES.AND MR. ZUNIGA, ARE YOU ON THE LINE? NO.
MR. ZUNIGA, A MOTION PASSES WITH THE VOTE OF 4, 2 0.
MOVING ON TO MOVING ON TO OUR NEXT CASE.
I THINK THIS IS OUR LAST ONE AT ONE 40 HENRY STREET CHAIR.
WE ARE ATTEMPTING TO GET THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER AND HER HUSBAND ON THE LINE.
MS. ANDREA CETO AND JESUS CETO.
I'M GONNA HAVE TO LEAVE AT TWO O'CLOCK.
MS. BROWN STAFF DID CALL THREE TIMES AND THERE IS NO ANSWER.
WE'RE NOT ABLE TO LEAVE A MESSAGE.
SO WE CAN PLEASE, UM, START WITH THE CASE.
[8. 21-1261 (CD-1) 140 Henry St]
LET'S, LET'S MOVE ON WITH THE CASE PLEASE.FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS ELISA VALEZ, PERMIT OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT ONE 40 HENRY STREET WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION AND IN ACCORDANCE OF CITY CODE ARTICLE A CHAPTER SIX.
THIS CASE IS THE FIRST TIME BEING HEARD BEFORE THIS COURT.
A LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS NNC V 6 6, 8 0 PLUS SEVEN, AND WEST 12.5 FEET OF EIGHT LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE.
THE OWNER ON RECORD IS ROSALES FRANCISCO WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 1 2 1 1 LONGWOOD AVENUE, APARTMENT NUMBER THREE IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 7 8 2 2 1.
THE OWNER, THE OWNER ON RECORD, IS NOT PRESENT TODAY.
DOES THE COURT WISH TO PROCEED? YES.
OFFICER RAMIREZ HAS MADE CONTACT WITH PERSON OF INTEREST BACK IN MAY 30TH, 2019 WHO STATED REPAIRS WILL BE MADE.
AS OF TODAY, THERE ARE NO, UH, REPAIRS, UH, BEING CONDUCTED ON THE PROPERTY.
THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC RESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON OCTOBER 24TH, 2019.
THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK HISTORIC DESIGNATION, BUT POSITION IS SIGNIFICANT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR AREA AS PART OF THE OVERALL FABRIC.
THE FIRST INSPECTION INSPECTION REGARDING ONE 40 HENRY STREET WAS CONDUCTED ON MAY 30TH, 2019.
THE ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED IN JUNE 3RD, 2019, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED ON CLAIM ON JUNE 19TH, 2019 ON JANUARY 14TH, 2021.
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WAS POSTED AT ONE 40 HENRY STREET ON JANUARY 14TH, 2021.THE NOTICE FOR B S B HEARING WAS MOSTLY TO OWNER BY CERTIFIED RECEIPTS.
NOTICE SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER OR CREDIT OR AN ENGINEER'S REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO OUR OFFICE AS OF JANUARY 21ST, 2021.
THERE ARE NO PERMIT TO FILE FOR ONE 40 HENRY STREET.
THE LAST TIME THIS PROPERTY WAS CLEAN AND SECURED BY THE CITY WAS ON FEBRUARY 5TH, 2020 WITH A TOTAL COST OF ABATEMENT OF $341 AND 37 CENTS.
SEVERAL LIENS ARE FOUND ON THE PROPERTY DUE TO THE CITY CUTTING CLEAN AND SECURING THE STRUCTURE.
THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE LIENS IS $682 AND 78 CENTS.
THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE.
YOU CAN SEE IT HAS ISSUES TO THE ROOF SECTION.
SEE THERE IS, UM, ACTUALLY AS LIKE K ON THE SOFFIT ON THE ROOF SECTION AND PORTION OF IT.
I DON'T KNOW IF YOU CAN SEE CORRECTLY, BUT THERE ARE SOME FALLS ON THE ROOF AS WELL.
I CLOSE A LOOK TO THE, TO THE FACIA BOARD WHERE THERE'S ROD AND THE PORCH COVER AREA.
THERE IS LACK OF WEATHERPROOFING ON THE EXTERIOR AS WELL.
THIS IS A PORCH ATTACHED TO THE ACTUAL STRUCTURE.
AS YOU CAN SEE, THE PORCH IS ROTTED.
IT HAS HOLES AND SECTIONS ARE COLLAPSING DUE TO WATER DAMAGE.
I CLOSE THE LOOK TO THAT PORCH AREA.
AS YOU CAN SEE AGAIN, HOLES WATER DAMAGE ON THAT STRUCTURE, UM, THAT IS PROPERLY PROPPED UP.
SO IT IS A DANGER OF COLLAPSE.
THIS IS THE INTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE.
THIS IS, UH, MORE OF A, WHAT THEY USED TO CALL SHOTGUN HOME.
UM, IT IS JUST A LONG CORRIDOR, VERY NARROW.
AND, UH, THE STRUCTURE WAS GUIDED.
THERE'S, UH, HARDLY ANY PLUMBING.
THE STRUCTURE DOES SIT ON PORTION OF IT.
UM, AND THERE ARE HOLES ON THE ROOF, ON THE CEILING, I'M SORRY, ON THE ROOF SECTION.
AND, UH, THE DRYWALL HAS BEEN COMPLETELY REMOVED.
THE FLOOR SYSTEM DOES HAVE WATER DAMAGE.
THERE ARE AS WELL AS YOU CAN SEE, A PORTION OF THOSE BEAMS DO REST ON GRAY AND IT'S A HAZARD, A CLOSER LOOK TO THAT FLOOR SYSTEM.
UM, AS YOU CAN TELL, THOSE BEAMS ARE RESTING ON GRAY.
THERE'S NO, UH, BEAMS, UH, CORD, THERE'S NO, UH, POST SUPPORT.
NEXT, JUST A CLOSE LOOK AT THAT ROOF SECTION.
THERE ARE MAJOR HOLES, LARGE HOLES, AND WATER DAMAGE ON THE ROOF ITSELF.
NOW AS YOU CAN SEE ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE, THERE ARE SOME, UM, AREAS WHERE NTS DO GO IN AND THEY DO HANG OUT.
UM, THEY SLEEP IN THE SECTION AND THAT IS ONE OF THE REASONS WHY THE CITY HAS, UM, MADE MANY ATTEMPTS TO SECURE THE STRUCTURE.
THIS IS A SINGLE STORY RE RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE WITH ISSUES 2 0 3 MAIN COMPONENTS OF A HOME, THE ROOF, WALLS AND FOUNDATION.
THE HOME IS VACANT AND HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY USED BY GRA, GAVE A ROOF SYSTEM AND STACKING AND, AND HAS HOLES.
THE ASAL SHINGLES ARE WORN AND DETERIORATED.
THE ROOF SHEDDING, UH, EXCUSE ME, THE ROOF SHEETING RIDGE BOARD FACIAL BOARDS USES TO ARE BROKEN WITH MISSING SECTIONS THAT ROTTED EXTERIOR WALLS.
INTERIOR WALLS ARE BARE, BARE WITH STU SEATING.
JOISTS AND SUBFLOORING ARE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS DUE TO THE HOLES IN THE ROOF SYSTEM.
ATION IS GROWING INTO THE INTERIOR THROUGH THE HOLES AND MISSING SUBFLOORING.
THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT ONE 4,000 VIOLATION OF CITY COURT.
ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56, SUBSECTION 2, 8, 12, AND 17, IN WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURES, WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL THE CONDITIONS OR DEFECT HERE AFTER DESCRIBED, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A DANGEROUS BUILDING AND A HAZARD.
PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE PROVIDED AS SUCH, CONDITIONS OF THE EFFECTS OF DILAPIDATION TO TENDERNESS OR FITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION, THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREATS OF LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY AND HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS A TION.
THIS CONCLUDES OUR REPRESENTATION OF ONE 40 HENRY STREET.
DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? THANK YOU.
DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? OKAY, THANK YOU.
SO WE DON'T HAVE ANYBODY HERE FOR THE PROPERTY JUNIOR? THAT IS CORRECT.
OKAY, THEN WE NEED A MOTION, PLEASE.
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PROPERTY LOCATED AT ONE 40 HENRY STREET AS THE PUBLIC NUISANCE AS DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56, SUBSECTIONS 2, 8, 12, 15, AND 17.DUE TO THE REASONS STATED, UH, BY THE CODE OFFICER IN THE CODE OFFICER'S PRESENTATION.
UH, AND THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT FEASIBLE OF BEING REPAIRED AND ORDER THAT PROPERLY BE DEMOLISHED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THIS HEARING.
WE HAVE A 30 DAY, UH, DEMOLITION ORDER ON THIS PROPERTY.
UM, DO WE HAVE A SECOND? I SECOND.
WE HAVE, IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? OKAY.
CAN WE GET A MOTION FOR WE'LL GET A VOTE.
MOTION PASSES WITH THE VOTE OF 4 2 0.
AND WAS THAT OUR LAST CASE? YES, IT IS.
UH, WELL, MS. BROWN, WHAT QUESTION? OH, I'M SORRY.
[Administrative Items]
I MISSED THE ADMINISTRATIVE PART.ADMINISTRATIVE ITEM ON THE, UH, YEAH, I'M GONNA ASK THIS.
ANY ADMINISTRATIVE ITEM ON THE FIRST PART OF THE THING? I DID NOT GET THE, UH, I WASN'T PRESENT FOR THE, UH, VOTING FOR THE BOARD.
OH, UH, WHO GOT THAT? YEAH, EFRIN.
I JUST WANTED TO KNOW BECAUSE I I, WHEN I WAS TRYING TO GET ON IT HAD THAT OKAY, THAT'S FINE.
ARE THERE ANY OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS? ITEM? OKAY, SO BY UNANIMOUS DECISION MEETING OF ADJOURN.
THANK YOU ALL FOR SHOWING UP FOR THAT.