* This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting. [00:00:01] GOOD MORNING, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. IT IS NOW NINE 15. ACTUALLY IT'S NINE 14 TO BE REAL SPECIFIC ON, UH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER THE 14TH, 2023. THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD IS NOW CALLED TO ORDER. UH, I'M DWAYNE NELSON. I'LL BE THE CHAIR FOR THIS MORNING'S MEETING. UH, IF WE COULD, LET'S HAVE A ROLL CALL. DWAYNE NELSON. PRESENT FRED ANDIS. PRESENT. KAYLA MIRANDA. HERE. MS. BROWN. HERE. JOEL SOLIS. PRESENT. LIN LOPEZ RODRIGUEZ. PRESENT. LENCIA HAYES. PRESENT PAUL HERNANDEZ PRESENT. ALSO PRESENT FROM THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO ARE ERIC BURNS FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE AND FROM DEVELOPMENT SERVICES. MICHAEL ESTI, DEVELOPMENT SERVICES MANAGER. JUDY KRUM, B S B LIAISON ES ORTIZ, DEVELOPMENT SERVICES SPECIALIST. AND MYSELF, JENNIFER MARTINEZ, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT TO CHAIR. KORUM IS PRESENT. THANK YOU. WE WELCOME BACK TO THE BOARD, JOEL SALI. JOEL, THANKS FOR BEING HERE TODAY AND WELCOME BACK TO THE BOARD. AND PAUL, WE WELCOME YOU TO THE BOARD. PAUL HERNANDEZ REPRESENTS DISTRICT SEVEN, AND WE'RE PLEASED TO HAVE YOU ON THE BOARD. UH, HOPEFULLY YOU'LL HAVE AS MUCH, UH, EXCITEMENT AND ENJOYMENT BEING ON THE BOARD AS WE ARE. UH, IT IS CERTAINLY A CHALLENGE, UH, AND I THINK YOU'LL PROBABLY ENJOY THAT. IF WE COULD. LET'S HAVE SPANISH TRANSLATION. GOOD MORNING. UM, THANK YOU. THANK YOU. A QUORUM IS PRESENT. PLEASE SILENCE YOUR CELL PHONE OR ANY DEVICE THAT MAY DISRUPT THIS PUBLIC HEARING. NO PERSON SHALL DELAY OR DISRUPT THE PROCEEDINGS OR DISOBEY THE ORDERS OF THE CHAIR. IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK ON A CASE, YOU'LL BE ALLOWED THREE MINUTES. HOWEVER, AN OWNER OR OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE WILL HAVE UNLIMITED TIME. PLEASE KEEP ALL INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE PROPERTY IN QUESTION AND THE CODE VIOLATION. AS ADVISED PRIOR TO THIS PUBLIC HEARING, THE CITY WILL PROVIDE TRANSLATION SERVICES FOR ANYONE NEEDING ASSISTANCE. IT IS OUR UNDERSTANDING THAT YOU HAVE MADE SUCH ARRANGEMENTS AS, UH, ADVISED IN YOUR NOTICE OF HEARING. OUR EXPECTATION IS THAT YOU SUBMITTED THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS PRIOR TO THIS PUBLIC HEARING. YOUR RESPONSIBILITY AS A PROPERTY OWNER OR LIEN HOLDER OF A DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE FOLLOWING. NUMBER ONE, PROVIDE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS. DISCUSSED YOUR DETAILED SCOPE OF WORK WITH A COST OF EACH ITEM OUTLINED IN ORDER TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE TO THE SATISFACTION OF A CODE OFFICER. NUMBER TWO, SUBMIT THE REQUIRED PROOF OF FINANCIAL ABILITY TO PAY FOR THE PROPOSED WORK AND DISCUSS FEASIBILITY OF REPAIRS DEPEND UPON UPON THE MONIES AT HAND. AND NUMBER THREE, REQUEST THE AMOUNT OF TIME NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE WORK. ALL ABATEMENTS ORDERED BY THE BOARD SHALL BE ENFORCED. ALL WORK PROPOSED MUST BE DONE WITHIN CODE REGULATIONS WITH REQUIRED PERMITS PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF WORK. YOU MAY OBTAIN ALL PERMITS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LOCATED AT 1901 SOUTH ALAMO STREET, SAN ANTONIO, 7 8 2 0 4 IF IN DOUBT AS TO THE PROCESS DURING THIS TIME, PLEASE CONTACT THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER. ANY OWNER OR LIEN HOLDER DISSATISFIED WITH THE ORDER OF THIS BOARD MAY FILE AN APPEAL IN CIVIL DISTRICT COURT WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE THE ORDER IS MAILED. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ORDER, PLEASE CONTACT THE CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OR DEVELOPMENT SERVICES STAFF MEMBER AT 2 1 0 2 0 7 5 4 2 2. PLEASE NOTE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON PRESENT TO SOLICIT OR PEDAL SERVICES REGARDING ANY PROPERTY UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THIS BOARD DURING THE COURSE OF THIS PUBLIC HEARING, ASK FOR CITY CODE SECTION 16 DASH 2 36. THANK YOU. [ Approval of Minutes  ] WE HAVE RECEIVED COPIES OF THE MINUTES. CHAIR. ENTERTAIN THAT MOTION OR CORRECTION FOR THE MINUTES. MR. CHAIR. MR. ANIS, I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE BOARD'S STAND. THE BUILDING STANDARD BOARD MEETING OF JULY 13TH, 2023 AS IS. GO AHEAD. THANK YOU. THE PROPOSAL OR THE MOTION WAS TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JULY THE 13TH, 2023 AS DRAFTED. DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND, MS. BROWN. SECOND. ANY DISCUSSION? UH, WE'LL DO A VOICE VOTE SINCE, UH, THERE'S NO DISCUSSION. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION, SAY AYE. AYE. AYE. THOSE OPPOSED NAYYY. THE MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY. [ Briefing and Possible Action on the following items  ] OUR FIRST UH, CASE IS GOING TO BE 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS. [00:05:26] GOOD MORNING BOARD. GOOD MORNING FOR THE RECORD. MY NAME IS CRYSTAL TOWN DANGEROUS PREMISE OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. THE STRUCTURES BEING PRESENTED TODAY ARE LOCATED AT 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER 6 1 60. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS IS BEING PRESENTED BEFORE THE BOARD. PLEASE NOTE ON OCTOBER 21ST, 2022 TWO, A DANGEROUS ASSESSMENT RESPONSE TEAM INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED. THE INSPECTION IS A COLLABORATED INSPECTION WITH A VARIETY OF CITY DEPARTMENTS THAT INCLUDED THE SAN ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 1 2 2 0 6, BLOCK 11, LOT 18 LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS GLEN A NAPIER WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 1 3. THIS, UH, SAN ANTONIO POLICE OFFICER DAVID MCCALL IS HERE TO SPEAK ON BEHALF THE OWNER IS NOT PRESENT. DOES THE BOARD WISH TO CONTINUE? YES, PLEASE. THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON MAY 22ND, 2023. THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR HISTORIC DESIGNATION. AN ORIGINAL INSPECTION REGARDING 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS WAS CONDUCTED ON OCTOBER 21ST, 2022 ON SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2023. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS ON AUGUST 30TH, 2023. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO GLENN A NAPIER AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED ON AUGUST 10TH, 2023, AN ADMINISTRATIVE WARRANT WAS EXECUTED TO OBTAIN PHOTOS OF THE STRUCTURE TO BE PRESENTED BEFORE B SS B. NO SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER OF CREDIT OR ENGINEER'S REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED. NO PERMITS HAVE BEEN OBTAINED. ON JANUARY 30TH, 2023, THE PROPERTY WAS ABATED WITH A TOTAL COST OF $6,630. ON AUGUST 24TH, 2023, THE PROPERTY WAS ABATED AGAIN WITH A COST OF $1,781 WITH A TOTAL AMOUNT OF 8,440, UH, $8,411. A NOTICE TO VACATE WAS POSTED ON NOVEMBER 2ND, 2022. SERVICES WERE OFFERED ON THE DATE OF THE DART, WHICH WAS OCTOBER 21ST, 2022. AND SERVICES WERE OFFERED AT THE TIME OF THE LAST ABATEMENT ON AUGUST 24TH, 2023. THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. UM, THE EXTERIOR WALL HAS SOME UNFINISHED STUCCO SIDING AND THE FASCIA BOARD IS LACKING WEATHER PROTECTION. THIS IS THE RIGHT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. AGAIN, THE FASCIA BOARD IS WHACKING LACKING WEATHER PROTECTION AND THE STUCCO EXTERIOR WALL IS UNFINISHED. SO THIS IS THE LEFT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE AGAIN. AND THE STUCCO EXTERIOR WALL IS UNFINISHED. UM, LARGE AMOUNT OF TRASH. THAT VAN IS ACTUALLY WHERE THE OWNER, UM, LIVES. HE CANNOT LIVE INSIDE THE STRUCTURE. SO THAT IS ACTUALLY, UM, ANOTHER ANGLE OF WHERE THE OWNER LIVES WITH THE OWNER IN THE PHOTO. AND THAT IS GOING INTO THE SIDE, SIDE DOOR. AND THIS IS THE REAR ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. AGAIN, THE STUCCO SIDING IS UNFINISHED AND THE FASCIA BOARDS BLACK WEATHER PROTECTION. AND THERE'S A LARGE AMOUNT OF TRASH AND DEBRIS ON THE PROPERTY. SO THIS IS GOING INTO THAT SIDE DOOR ON THE LEFT ELEVATION. THE DOOR DID NOT OPEN ALL THE WAY DUE TO ALL THE AMOUNT OF TRASH AND DEBRIS INSIDE. UM, WE TRIED TO MAKE AS MUCH ENTRY AS POSSIBLE. SO THIS WOULD BE THE HALLWAY. THIS IS ONE OF THE SAFE OFFICERS TRYING TO SQUEEZE INTO THE STRUCTURE. UM, AGAIN, A LARGE AMOUNT OF ITEMS, UH, STORED ON THE INTERIOR. THE ITEMS GO ALL THE WAY UP TO THE CEILING. THIS WOULD BE THE LIVING ROOM AREA. UM, AGAIN, LARGE AMOUNT OF TRASH AND DEBRIS. UM, ALL SHEET ROCK HAS BEEN, UM, [00:10:01] REMOVED FROM THE STRUCTURE AND ALL THE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS ARE EXPOSED HERE. UM, THE ELECTRICAL, UM, THERE WAS A SMALL ELECTRICAL FIRE AT ONE POINT. UM, THE DATE IS UNKNOWN AND THERE'S, UM, EXTENSION CORDS RUNNING ON THE INTERIOR. UM, THERE'S ACTUALLY A GENERATOR ON THE OUTSIDE THAT THEY'RE RUNNING CORDS ALL THE WAY THROUGH ALL THE TRASH AND DEBRIS, UM, TO HAVE POWER. SO THIS IS, UM, IF YOU WERE TO GO INTO THE FRONT DOOR, THIS IS LOOKING INTO THE STRUCTURE. I WAS UNABLE TO PHYSICALLY GET ANY FURTHER INTO THE STRUCTURE. SO THE, UM, CEILING JOISTS AND RAFTERS, THEY DO HAVE SOME SMOKE DAMAGE FROM THE FIRE, BUT AGAIN, THE FIRE IS UNKNOWN. THE OWNER COULD NEVER BE SPECIFIC. HE ALWAYS MADE IT SOUND LIKE IT HAPPENED YESTERDAY. HOWEVER, IT DID HAPPEN PRIOR TO THE DART ON OCTOBER OF 2022. SO THIS IS THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE. IT'S A METAL STORAGE SHED. UM, IT IS BEING OCCUPIED BY ANOTHER GENTLEMAN. SO THIS IS THE INTERIOR. UH, IT JUST HAS A LARGE OF I AMOUNT OF ITEMS. HE DOES SLEEP ON THAT LAWN CHAIR AND HE DOES HAVE SOME SPLICED CORDS SO THAT HE CAN POWER AN AC UNIT. AND THERE'S THE GENERATOR THAT HE'S USING TO POWER THE AC UNIT AND OTHER ITEMS THAT THEY NEED POWER FOR. SO I WANTED TO SHOW YOU SOME PHOTOS FROM THE INITIAL INSPECTION FROM THE DART OF 2022 TO SHOW THAT THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANY IMPROVEMENT OF THE INTERIOR. MATTER OF FACT, IT'S ACTUALLY GOTTEN WORSE. SO THESE ARE THE PHOTOS OF THE INITIAL DART INSPECTION OF THE INTERIOR. THE STRUCTURES LOCATED AT 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS ARE IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER 6, 1 56 SUBSECTIONS FOR THE MAIN R 1 2, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18. AND FOR THE ACCESSORY 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18, WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL OF THE CONDITIONS OR DEFECTS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A DANGEROUS BUILDING IN A HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE. PROVIDED THAT SUCH CONDITIONS OF DEFECTS OF DILAPIDATION SUB STANDARD OR UNFITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POSE A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY OR HUMAN SAFETY. AND UNDER CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER 6, 1 60, UNDER AUTHORITY OF TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION TWO 14.001 SUB CHAPTER, A DANGEROUS STRUCTURES UPON HEARING A BUILDING OR STRUCTURE SHALL BE ORDERED, DEMOLISHED, VACATED, SECURED OR REPAIRED, AND OR ITS OCCUPANTS RELOCATED IF FOUND TO BE DILAPIDATED, SUBSTANDARD, OR UNFIT FOR HUMAN HABITATION AND A HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE, OR REGARDLESS OF ITS STRUCTURAL CONDITION, BUT HAVING BEEN SUBJECT TO REPEATED CRIMINAL ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS UNOCCUPIED BY ITS OWNERS LEASES OR OTHER INVITEES, THE BUILDING IS UNSECURED FROM UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY TO THE EXTENT THAT IT COULD BE ENTERED OR USED BY VAGRANT OR OTHER INVITED PERSONS AS A PLACE OF HARBRIDGE OR COULD BE ENTERED OR USED BY CHILDREN, STAFF RECOMMENDS DEMOLITION. THAT CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION OF 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS. THANK YOU. DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OF THE CODE OFFICER, MS. CHAIR, THIS, I HAVE SOME QUESTIONS. UH, ANY NOTES STATE THERE FOR PRO? UH, IT STATES THERE FOUR PROPERTIES OR FOUR ACCESSORIES. ACCESSORIES ON THE PROPERTY. THERE'S THE MAIN, THERE'S ACCESSORY ONE, ACCESSORY TWO, AND ACCESSORY THREE. BUT ON YOUR SUBMISSION YOU SUBMIT THE MAIN, AND IN THE NOTES IT'S ACCESSORY TWO, THE METAL FRAME BUILDING. BUT IN THE, UH, CASE YOU'RE PRESENTING ONE. SO I ACCESSORY ONE IS THAT, OKAY. SO WHEN I INHERITED THE PROPERTY BACK IN JULY AND THEN I DID MY WARRANT IN AUGUST, THE, THAT WAS THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE ON THE PROPERTY. BUT IT DOESN'T STATE IN THE NOTES ANYWHERE THAT THE OTHERS WERE TAKEN CARE OF. WELL, THERE, THAT IS THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE ON THE PROPERTY. WHEN I DID MY WARRANT AND MY ASSESSMENT OF FIRST ARRIVING ON THE PROPERTY IN AUGUST, THAT'S THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE THAT WAS THERE. OKAY. IS THE ELECTRICITY CONNECTED? THERE IS NO UTILITIES. THERE IS NO ELECTRICAL [00:15:01] UTILITIES. THAT'S WHY HE'S USING WATER. UM, THERE IS WATER GAS, SO NO, THERE SHOULDN'T BE ANY GAS IF HE DOESN'T HAVE ELECTRICAL UTILITIES. IF C P S IS DISCONNECTED, THEN IT'LL STILL BE A METER. HE DOES NOT HAVE IT. OKAY. AND ALL THE REPAIRS THAT HAVE BEEN DONE, THERE'S NO PERMITS ON RECORD? NO, THERE IS NOT. HAVE THEY INDICATED OR HIM, THE OWNER INDICATED TO YOU WHEN THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE REPAIRS COMPLETED? HE DOES NOT HAVE FINANCIAL MEANS TO MAKE REPAIRS. HE HAS NOT PROVIDED ANY DOCUMENTATION THAT HE HAS FINANCIAL MEANS. HE, HE, UM, IS, HE WAS NOT ABLE TO BE HERE BECAUSE HE HAS OTHER CRIMINAL ACTIVITY THAT DOES NOT ALLOW HIM TO LEAVE THE PROPERTY, WHICH SS A P D WILL TALK MORE ABOUT. BUT HE DOES NOT HAVE MEANS TO MAKE THE REPAIRS. UM, AND HE WILL NO LONGER BE RESIDING AT THE PROPERTY. MUCH MORE. OKAY. AND THEN YOU'RE UH, AND I MIGHT NOT HAVE HEARD IT 'CAUSE I WAS READING, DID YOU ASK TO, FOR THE BOARD TO ENFORCE THE VACATE? YES. CAN THE BOARD ENFORCE THE VACATE? OKAY. THANK YOU MS. BROWN. I HAVE A QUESTION ON THE LITTLE, UM, I GUESS DIAGRAM HERE. THERE'S THREE BUILDINGS FRED WAS TALKING ABOUT. THERE'S THREE BUILDINGS, BUT YOU'RE ONLY ASKING FOR THE MAIN AND ONE ASSESSOR. THERE'S, THERE'S A MAIN AND THERE'S AN ACCESSORY. THAT IS IT. BUT IT'S BEEN DEMOLISHED. DEMOLISHED. SO THIS ONE'S ALREADY BEEN, ONE HAS ALREADY BEEN DEMOLISHED. IT IS NOT ON THE PROPERTY ANYMORE. OKAY. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? THEY CALLED OFFICER, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU OFFICER DAVID MCCALL, PLEASE. OFFICER MCCALL, WE THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR SERVICE TO THE CITY. WE APPRECIATE WHAT YOU DO. IT'S A TOUGH JOB, BUT WE APPRECIATE DOING IT. YOUR TESTIMONY PLEASE, SIR? YES. UH, MY NAME IS, UH, OFFICER DAVID MCCALL. UM, I'M WITH THE, UH, SAN ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL SAFE UNIT, AND I WORK OUT OF THE, UH, CENTRAL SUBSTATION AT FIVE 15 SOUTH RIO. THANK YOU, SIR. AND ARE YOU READY FOR ME TO BEGIN? YES, SIR, PLEASE. I'M SORRY. OKAY. UH, YES, LOOKING AT THE CALL HISTORY, UM, AT, UH, THIS ADDRESS, UM, IT'S A LOT OF CALLS THERE. IN THE LAST TWO YEARS IN THEY COUNTED OVER 87 CALLS THERE WITH 49 OF THEM, UH, BEING CONSIDERED VIOLENT, UH, OR MORE SEVERE CRIMES. EVERYTHING FROM MULTIPLE, MULTIPLE CALLS, SHOTS FIRED, AG ASSAULTS OCCURRING ON THE PROPERTY, NUMEROUS DISTURBANCES, UH, CALLED IN BY THE NEIGHBORS. UM, WE'VE RECOVERED STOLEN VEHICLES, UM, AND, UH, ARRESTED MULTIPLE PEOPLE FROM THERE, UH, THAT HAD, UH, WARRANTS. UM, AND JUST SINCE, UH, THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS CALLS THERE, I WAS HAVING TROUBLE COUNTING UP HOW MANY, BUT THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS CALLS EVEN JUST SINCE THE DART WAS EXECUTED BACK IN OCTOBER. UM, THE PROBLEM FOR US IS THE, UH, PROPERTY OWNER ALLOWS THESE CRIMINALS TO KEEP RETURNING TO THE PROPERTY. THEY BOUNCE BETWEEN THIS ONE AND ONE OF THE OTHER PROPERTIES THAT'S GOING TO BE PRESENTED THIS MORNING, BUT HE ALLOWS THEM TO COME, UH, TO THIS PROPERTY. UM, AND THEY'RE, IT'S JUST, IT'S A NUISANCE FOR THE NEIGHBORS. THEY'RE CONSTANTLY HAVING TO CALL IN ABOUT ALL OF THE NOISE FIGHTS, EVERYTHING ELSE THAT GOES ON. UM, THERE WAS A SHOOTING, UM, THAT OCCURRED THERE, UH, THAT WAS ON JULY 23RD, UH, WHERE ONE OF THE PEOPLE WHO HAD BEEN ALLOWED TO STAY THERE HAD RETURNED TO THE PROPERTY. AND, UH, THE PROPERTY OWNER SHOT THEM, UM, BECAUSE THEY WOULDN'T LEAVE THE PROPERTY. UM, I UNDERSTAND HE HAS ACTUALLY BEEN CHARGED FOR THE, UH, AG ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON AND HE IS CURRENTLY ON AN ANKLE MONITOR FOR THAT. SO, UH, BUT HE HAS JUST REPEATEDLY ALLOWED THESE CRIMINAL ELEMENTS AND, UH, THE PEOPLE COMING OVER THERE HAVE EXTENSIVE, THESE ARE JUST SOME OF THE CRIMINALS THAT HE'S ALLOWING TO COME TO THE PROPERTY. THEY HAVE EXTENSIVE CRIMINAL RECORDS, EVERYTHING FROM VIOLENT CRIMES, ORGANIZED CRIME, UH, THEFTS, BURGLARIES. SO, UH, IT'S JUST BEEN A NIGHTMARE FOR THE NEIGHBORS. THANK YOU, SIR. DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY [00:20:01] QUESTIONS OF OFFICER MCCALL? I THINK YOU MAY BE SEATED, SIR. EXCUSE ME ONE MOMENT. CAN I JUST YES, SIR. UH, JUAN, THANK YOU GUYS FOR YOUR SERVICE. UM, YOU'VE BEEN A SAFE OFFICER FOR HOW LONG IN THAT DISTRICT? UH, I DON'T ACTUALLY WORK THAT DISTRICT. I HELP WITH IT. UM, UH, TECHNICALLY MY DISTRICT IS, UH, KING WILLIAM AND, UH, LA VACA, BUT I GO UP THERE A LOT BECAUSE SO MANY TIMES WHEN WE HAVE TO GO LIKE SAY FOR THE DART YEAH. THE ENTIRE UNIT GOES UP THERE BECAUSE OF WE NEVER KNOW WHAT WE'RE GONNA FIND. RIGHT. UH, WHO WE'RE GONNA FIND ON THE PROPERTY OR WHAT WE MAY RUN INTO. SO IT'S TAKEN YOU OUTTA YOUR DISTRICT OVER TO THIS OTHER DISTRICT FOR THE SAME ISSUES TIME AND TIME AGAIN. YES, SIR. UH, IT IS BEEN MULTIPLE TIMES THAT MULTIPLE SAFE OFFICERS HAD, HAD, HAD TO COME OUT OF THEIR DISTRICTS TO GO HELP WITH THIS BECAUSE OF ALL THE CRIMINAL ELEMENTS THAT ARE ALLOWED TO BE THERE. SAME PLAYERS? YES, SIR. AT 1 0 2, UH, GREENHILL. YES, SIR. SO THEY'RE JUST PICKING WHEN IT GETS HOT HERE, THEY MOVE. UH, THEY, UH, WE WILL HIT IT. THEY'LL MOVE TO THIS OTHER LOCATION AND THEN WHEN WE START DEALING WITH THAT, THEY JUST GO BACK OVER HERE AND HE ALLOWS 'EM TO COME BACK. OKAY. THANK YOU. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? THANK YOU VERY MUCH, OFFICER MCCALL. YOU'LL BE SEATED. WELCOME CHAIR WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION. I'LL DO IT. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS IS IN VIOLATION OF SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE SUBSECTIONS FOR THE MAIN 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18. AND SUBSECTIONS FOR THE ACCESSORY. 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18, UH, AS REPORTED ON 10 21, 20 22. AND IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE. I ALSO FIND THAT THE PROPERTY REMAINS IN VIOLATION. THE PROPERTY IS TO BE DEMOLISHED WITHIN 30 DAYS TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CODE OFFICER. UM, AND ALSO THAT THE VACATE ORDER IS ENFORCED FOR ALL THE REASONS. STATED ALSO THAT THE ISSUES OF COVERAGE, THE MOTION IS THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1 0 2 GREENHILL PASS IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND IS NOT FEASIBLE. BEING REPAIRED IS, UH, SUBJECT TO SUB CODES 1, 2 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18 FOR THE MAIN AND FOR THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE, 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18. AND THAT THE BUILDINGS BE DEMOLISHED IN 30 DAYS THAT THE PROPERTY BE VACATED IN THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE VACATE. ORDER. CONTINUE. UH, DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. UH, WE HAVE A MOTION. AND SECOND. ANY DISCUSSION? FRIENDLY AMENDMENT. GO AHEAD WITH YOUR FRIENDLY AMENDMENT. UH, FRIENDLY AMENDMENT IS ALSO TO SECURE THE PROPERTY. THE FRIENDLY AMENDMENT IS TO SECURE THE PROPERTY. MS. HAYES, WOULD YOU CONCUR WITH THE FRIENDLY AMENDMENT CODE OFFICER? DO YOU THINK IT'S NECESSARY? THIS IS, UH, OFFICER TOWN. UH, YES. SECURING THE PROPERTY IS NECESSARY. OKAY. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT, GO AHEAD. I'LL ACCEPT IT. THE FRIENDLY AMENDMENT IS ACCEPTED. DO WE HAVE A AGREEMENT ON THE SECOND AND THE SECOND AGREES? SO THE MOTION IS, UH, TO, UH, DEMOLISH IN 30 DAYS TO VACATE AND SECURE THE PROPERTY. ANY DISCUSSION? UH, SINCE IT'S A DARK CASE, WE'LL DO A ROLL CALL PLEASE. DWAYNE NELSON. AYE. FRED ANDES. AYE. KAYLA MIRANDA. AYE. MS. BROWN? AYE. JOEL SOLIS? AYE. UM, ERLINDA LOPEZ RODRIGUEZ. AYE. LENCIA HAYES. AYE. PAUL HERNANDEZ AYE. MOTION PASSES WITH THE VOTE OF EIGHT TO ZERO. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. OUR NEXT PROPERTY IS GOING TO BE 1814, UH, LAMPPOST ROAD. GOOD MORNING. B S B MEMBERS, GOOD MORNING FOR THE RECORD. MY NAME'S RAMIRO GUERRA, CODE ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISOR FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. THE PROPERTY BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 1814 LAMPPOST ON MAY 2ND, 2023. A DANGEROUS ASSESSMENT RESPONSE TEAM INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED. THE DART INSPECTION IS A COLLABORATED INSPECTION WITH AVAR CITY DEPARTMENTS THAT INCLUDED THE SAN ANTONIO POLICE [00:25:01] DEPARTMENT. LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS 1814 LAMPPOSTS 4 18 18 14. LAMPPOST IS N C CCB 1 2 6 5 1 BLOCK SIX, LOT EIGHT LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL. DISTRICT ONE. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS JOSE ESRA WITH THE MAILING ADDRESS OF 1814 LAMPPOST SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 1 3. THE INSPECTION FOUND VIOLATIONS UNDER THE SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE THAT INCLUDE SUBSECTIONS 3 0 4, 3 0 4 0.6. EXTERIOR WALLS. ALL EXTERIOR WALLS SHALL BE FREE FROM HOLES, BREAKS AND LOOSE OR ROTTING MATERIALS AND MAINTAIN WEATHERPROOF AND PROPERLY SURFACE COATED WEAR REQUIRED TO PREVENT DETERIORATION. 3 0 5 0.3 INTERIOR SURFACES. ALL INTERIOR SURFACES, INCLUDING WINDOWS AND DOORS, SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN GOOD REPAIR, CLEAN AND SANITARY CONDITION. LOOSE PLASTER, DECAYED WOOD, AND OTHER DEFECTIVE SURFACES, CONDITIONS SHALL BE CORRECTED. FIVE 2.1. DWELLING UNITS. EVERY DWELLING UNIT SHALL CONTAIN ITS OWN BATHTUB OR SHOWER OR LABORATORY, TOILET AND KITCHEN SINK, WHICH SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN A SANITARY, SAFE WORKING CONDITION. THE LABORATORY SHALL BE PLACED IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE TOILET, OR LOCATED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE DOOR LEADING DIRECTLY INTO THE ROOM IN WHICH SUCH TOILET IS LOCATED. A KITCHEN SINK SHALL NOT BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE REQUIRED LABORATORY. 5 0 4 0.3 PLUMBING SYSTEM PLUMBING SYSTEM HAZARDS WHERE IT IS FOUND THAT A PLUMBING SYSTEM IN A STRUCTURE CONSTITUTES A HAZARD TO THE OCCUPANTS OR THE STRUCTURE BY REASON OF INADEQUATE SERVICE. INADEQUATE VENTING, CROSS CONNECTION, BACKAGE, IMPROPER INSTALLATION, DETERIORATION OR DAMAGE, OR SIMILAR REASONS. THE CODE OFFICIAL SHALL REQUIRE THE DEFECTS TO BE CORRECTED TO ELIMINATE THE HAZARD. 6 0 5 0.1 INSTALLATION. ALL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, WIRING AND APPLIANCES SHALL BE PROPERLY INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED AND SAFE AND PROP IN AN APPROVED MANNER. BEFORE WE GO ON TO THE, UM, PHOTO PRESENTATION, LIKE PROVIDE, UH, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE NOTIFICATION PROCESS AND SOME OF OUR RE-INSPECTIONS ON MAY 2ND, 2023. THE ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS POSTED IN THE NAME OF JOSE ESTRADA AND THE NOTICE OF VIOLATION WAS EXPLAINED TO OWNER JOSE ESTRADA. UM, ON THE DAY OF THE DART, MR. ESTRADA AND HIS SON WERE ARRESTED. UM, BUT THE NOTICE, UH, OF VIOLATIONS WERE EXPLAINED TO HIM. THE B S B NOTICE WAS POSTED ON SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2023, AT WHICH TIME THERE WAS NO ANSWER AT THE DOOR. RE-INSPECTIONS ON NINE, EXCUSE ME. ON JULY 19TH, 2023 AND SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2023, RE-INSPECTIONS WERE CONDUCTED AND DISCOVERED THAT THE PROPERTY REMAINED IN VIOLATION. CONTACT WAS MADE WITH OWNER JOSE ESTRADA, WHO STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MAKE REPAIRS BUT NEEDED MORE TIME AND ASSISTANCE. HE INDICATED HE WAS CON COMMUNICATING WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES DEPARTMENT. CITY PUBLIC SERVICE CONFIRMED ON SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2023 1814. LAMP POST HAS CURRENT ELECTRICAL AND GAS SERVICES AND SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEMS CONFIRMED ON SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2023, 18TH 14. LAMPPOSTS HAS CURRENT WATER SERVICE NOW REGARDING OUTREACH AND SUPPORT SERVICES ON MAY 2ND, MAY 5TH, MAY 17TH, 2023. NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES, FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER NAYELI BETIS OFFERED MULTIPLE SERVICES TO OCCUPANTS AND THE OWNER RELOCATION SERVICES THAT INCLUDED NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES DEPARTMENT, RELOCATION APP. MY CITY IS MY HOME AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING LISTINGS. IMMEDIATE SHELTERS THAT INCLUDED HOMELESS CONNECTIONS, HAVEN FOR HOPE, SAM MINISTRIES, RED CROSS, SALVATION ARMY, GUADALUPE CENTER, AND SS A C R D. LEGAL AID CERT RESOURCES FROM T R L A ST. MARY'S AND SALSA NEXT LEVEL YOUTH RE-ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM THAT INCLUDED TWO INDIVIDUALS WERE REFERRED TO IN THEIR PAPERWORK, WAS SUBMITTED TO THE PROGRAM AND REPAIR REPAIR PROGRAM THAT INCLUDED BLUEPRINT MINISTRIES AND ACOG. PHONE CALLS WERE MADE AND EMAILS WITH RESOURCES WERE SENT TO THE OWNER AND HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS, BUT RECEIVED NO RESPONSE. AND WE GO TO OUR PHOTO PRESENTATION. THIS IS THE DAY OF THE DART INSPECTION. THAT'S THE FRONT ELEVATION. YOU CAN SEE THE ROOF IS IN FAIRLY GOOD CONDITION. THE EXTERIOR WALLS IN THE FRONT ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD CONDITION. NEXT SLIDE, PLEASE. THIS IS IN THE REAR SIDE ELEVATION. UH, THIS WOULD BE THE EAST ELEVATION. AND YOU CAN SEE THE MISSING, UH, TRANS SITE MISSING AND BROKEN TRANS SITE SIDING. IT LOOKS LIKE A NEW WINDOW IS, UH, INSTALLED. NO PERMITS HAVE BEEN PULLED FOR THIS ADDRESS. NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. THIS IS SEPTEMBER 8TH. SAME, UH, ELEVATION, SAME WINDOW. [00:30:01] UM, AND SAME, UH, TRANSLATE SIGHTING THAT'S BROKEN. AND THERE HAD BEEN NO REPAIRS AT THAT. UH, ON THE DAY OF THE, UH, SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2023. NEXT SLIDE. AND JUST ANOTHER, UH, VISUAL FROM CLOSER, UM, PICTURE THERE. NEXT SLIDE. THIS IS THE INTERIOR SURFACE. THIS IS AN INTERIOR WALL. THIS IS ONE OF THE BRIDGES THAT, UH, THAT CORD THAT YOU SEE GOING INTO THE HOLE OF THE WALL. UM, THAT'S A WINDOW UNIT. UM, BUT THERE IS NO PLUG INSIDE THAT HOLE. THE PLUG IS ACTUALLY, THE RECEPTACLE IS ACTUALLY BELOW THIS, THIS HOLE IN THE WALL. WHATEVER REASON, THEY JUST HAVE THE, THE, THE, UH, CORD GOING THERE. THERE'S ANOTHER BLACK CORD IN THERE, BUT THAT APPEARS TO BE FOR CABLE. NEXT, NEXT SLIDE. THIS IS MAY 2ND. AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE THE HOLE. YOU CAN SEE THE WINDOW UNIT THERE. AGAIN, THE RECEPTACLE IS BELOW THERE. UM, THERE'S, THERE'S NO ELECTRICAL OUTLET INSIDE THAT HOLE. UM, THERE'S JUST SOME BROKEN INTERIOR SURFACES AND OR HOLES IN THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE. NEXT SLIDE. THIS IS ONE OF THE BATHROOMS. UM, THERE'S WATER DAMAGE ON THE SHEET ROCK. NEXT SLIDE. AND A CLOSER VIEW THERE. A LITTLE BIT OF THE GLARE. YOU MIGHT BE ABLE SEE. THERE'S MOLD GOING IN THERE. UM, THERE'S A BOTTOM PLATE THAT'S ALSO BEING AFFECTED BY THE WATER DAMAGE. THE SHEET ROCK THAT'S, UM, INTO THE ROOM ADJACENT TO IT IS NOW BEING AFFECTED DUE TO THE WATER DAMAGE. NEXT SLIDE. THIS IS THE, UM, SINK, UH, THAT'S MISSING. UM, GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE. AND THAT WAS BACK ON THE DARK. SO IT LOOKS LIKE THEY'VE MADE ONE STEP CLOSER. THEY PUT A PEDESTAL BUT DID NOT INSTALL IT. UM, YOU SEE THE SURFACE THERE TO THE WALL. IT HAS WATER DAMAGE. IT'S SOFT AND SPONGY, UH, AND, AND BROKEN. AND THEN TOWARDS THE BOTTOM WHERE YOU SEE THE TILE THERE, UM, IT'S, UH, BROKEN DOWN THERE AS WELL. NEXT SLIDE. THIS IS THE KITCHEN AREA. THERE'S A KITCHEN SINK RIGHT THERE IN THE MIDDLE. UH, NEXT SLIDE. AND IT'S NOT CONNECTED. UM, SO YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE, UH, THERE IS NO P TRAP, UM, THAT WOULD NEED TO BE INSTALLED. UM, WE'RE GONNA REQUIRE THAT THE OWNER OBTAIN A LICENSED PLUMBER TO DO THIS WORK, UM, TO PREVENT ANY, UM, PLUMBING HAZARDS. AND AS FAR AS, UH, THERE'S NO SUPPLY LINES AS WELL GOING TO IT. YOU SEE THAT OTHER PIPE, THE GRAY PIPE THAT IS A GAS LINE, UM, THAT'S DOESN'T APPEAR TO BE CONNECTED. UM, THERE IS NO STOVE AND THERE IS A WASHER IN THE KITCHEN. NEXT SLIDE. THIS IS A, UM, LIGHT FIXTURE THAT'S MISSING. UM, THERE ACTUALLY NO POWER TO THIS LIGHT FIXTURE, HOWEVER, WE DO HAVE EXPOSED WIRES. AND AS YOU SEE IN THE PRESENTATION, SOME OF THE FURTHER PHOTOS, YOU'LL SEE WHY THIS IS A CONCERN. NEXT SLIDE. LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE HALLWAY IS FALLING OFF. IT LOOKS LIKE MAYBE IT WAS JUST PUT UP AS A PROP. UM, NOT NECESSARILY CONNECTED. NEXT SLIDE. THIS IS THE METER. THIS WAS, UM, ON SEPTEMBER 19TH, THE METER BOX COVER WAS EXPOSED. NEXT SLIDE. NOW THE METER BOX IS COVERED. UM, SO WE DO BELIEVE THERE'S BEEN SOME TAMPERING DONE WITH THE CIRCUIT. UH, BOX. NEXT SLIDE. AND THE METER BOX. SO THIS WAS ON SEPTEMBER 8TH. THAT IS PAPER TRASH THAT'S INSIDE THIS CIRCUIT BREAKER. UM, WHEN I SAW THE CIRCUIT BREAKER OPEN, THE OWNER JUST REACHED IN THERE, GRABBED THE PAPER, AND JUST TOOK IT OUT RIGHT IN FRONT OF ME. UM, I WAS PRETTY SHOCKED. YES. SO YOU SEE THE SPLICE WIRES RIGHT THERE INSIDE THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. UM, KIND OF HARD TO SEE, BUT TOWARDS THE TOP RIGHT THERE ARE SOME INSULATION FIBERS WHERE IT LOOKS LIKE THE, SOME OF THE INSULATION TO THE WIRES HAVE BEEN CUT OPEN UP. SO IT LOOKS LIKE THERE'S BEEN TAMPERING GOING ON. LIKE I MENTIONED EARLIER, THEY DO HAVE CURRENT ELECTRICITY WITH C P S AND SAWS IS CURRENT. SO, UM, WHETHER MAYBE THE TAMPERING WAS DONE BEFORE, UM, IS, IS UNKNOWN. NEXT SLIDE. SAN ANTONIO POLICE OFFICERS ARE HERE TO SPEAK ABOUT THIS PROPERTY. UM, THE PRIOR CASE, UM, THOSE INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE GOING BACK AND FORTH ARE GOING TO THIS PROPERTY. UM, HOWEVER, I WOULD SAY THAT THIS PROPERTY IS NOT AS SIGNIFICANT AS, UH, THE ONE THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY, UM, UH, PROVIDED, UM, STAFF IS RECOMMENDING THE PROPERTY OWNER BE FOUND IN VIOLATION OF THE SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE SUBSECTIONS 3 0 4 0.6, EXTERIOR WALLS 3 0 4, 3 0 5 0.3. INTERIOR SERVICES, 5 0 2 0.1 DWELLING UNITS, 5 0 4 0.3 PLUMBING SYSTEM HAZARDS, 6 0 5 0.1 INSTALLATION. THE PROPERTY OWNER MAKE ALL REQUIRED REPAIRS AND OBTAIN ALL PERMITS. THAT THIS CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION FOR 1814 LAMPPOST, ARE THERE ANY QUESTIONS OF THE CALLED OFFICER? I DO. YEAH. UH, MR. CHAIR, THIS IS FRED ANDES. UH, I'LL LET YOU GO FIRST. THANK YOU MR. ANDES. [00:35:02] ALL RIGHT. UH, TO START OFF, THANK YOU FOR ENSURING THEY HAD, UH, A ROBUST LIST OF, UH, SERVICES ALSO. I DO HAVE A QUESTION. UM, WERE THERE ANY PERMITS PULLED AT ALL WITH SOME OF THE UPDATES OR REPAIRS THAT THEY HAVE BEEN MAKING? NO, THERE HAVE BEEN NO PERMITS PULLED AT ALL. OKAY. ALRIGHT. THANK YOU. GO AHEAD MR. ANDES. MR. ES, UM, SLIDE, UH, 29 FOR FUTURE REFERENCES. SURE. OTHER THAN THE GECKO IN THERE, UM, WHEN YOU HAVE TWO WIRES LIKE THAT MM-HMM. , THE CODE REQUIRES ONE WIRE B EXAMPLE, IF IT'S A POSITIVE NEGATIVE AND YOU'RE USING THE SAME TWO COLOR WIRES. TWO COLOR WIRES. YEAH. ONE WIRE'S SUPPOSED TO BE COLORED THE OPPOSITE. SO IF YOU'RE USING ONE RED AS A MAYBE THE BLACK. YEAH. THE NEGATIVE HAS TO BE MARKED IN WHITE. OKAY. THAT'S AN AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF. AND IF YOU GO TO PIXEL 31 OR NUMBER 31 HERE, THAT PAPER WAS NOT TRASH. I'LL TELL YOU WHAT THAT'S FOR. THAT IS A BUFFER FOR SHORTS. YOU SEE THE TAPE HE HAS ON THERE AS WELL? YEAH. AND I'M SORRY, GO AHEAD. NOW, IF YOU LOOK AT THE TOP RIGHT HERE, UHHUH , SEE THIS BLACK MARK, THAT'S AN ARC OUT BECAUSE THIS WIRE HERE IS HOT. RIGHT. THAT'S SUPPOSED TO BE A GROUND, SO IT SHOULD NOT BE CARRYING HOT. SO THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN AN AUTOMATIC KILL POWER. UM, AND THAT'S IN THE HOUSE AS WELL, CORRECT? NO, THIS IS THE EXTERIOR. RIGHT, BUT THAT GOES INTO THE HOUSE. OH, IT'S POWERING WHERE THE WIRING YOU HAVE IS IN THE SAME PROBABLY FASHION WHERE THEY JUST CONNECTED. IF YOU LOOK AT THE COUPLINGS WHERE THE WIRES FALLING, THE WIRES DOWN AT THE BOTTOM, THE WIRES, THAT'S PROBABLY INSIDE THAT WALL AS WELL. OPEN BOX ON THE OTHER SIDE, THE PANELS. THIS HOUSE IS NOT VACATED, IS IT? NOT RIGHT NOW, NO, SIR. ARE YOU ASKING FOR A VACATE? BECAUSE I DIDN'T HEAR THAT. NOT AT THE MOMENT. BUT AFTER YOUR DISCUSSION OR OUR DISCUSSION, WHICH YOU'RE REVEALING RIGHT NOW, WE'LL LOOK INTO PROPERLY, UH, GETTING A NOTICE TO VACATE. DO THEY HAVE WATER? THEY HAVE CURRENT WATER AND CURRENT, UH, ELECTRICAL? YES. GAS. GAS, YES. AND THEY STILL HAVEN'T CORRECTED THE SEWER ISSUE. THE SEWER ISSUE WHEN WE WENT TO THE LOCATION WAS ALL COVERED UP. THERE WAS NO SIGNS OF ANY SPILLAGE OF ANY SORT. UM, THERE WAS SOME WATER IN ONE OF THE, UH, BATHROOMS ON THE FLOOR, BUT IT APPEARS TO BE THAT'S ANOTHER BATHROOM. BUT THAT APPEARS TO BE MAYBE COMING FROM, UH, ONE OF THE SINKS, UH, IN THE DARK. YOU HAVE A HEALTH INSPECTOR WITH YOU, CORRECT? UM, ON, ON SOME OF 'EM, YES. WAS THIS ONE A HEALTH INSPECTOR BECAUSE OF THE ISSUE OF THE SEWER OR NO? I, I WOULDN'T KNOW. I COULDN'T TELL YOU RIGHT NOW OFF THE TOP OF MY HEAD. IF THE HEALTH INSPECTOR WAS AT THAT IN, AT THAT DART INSPECTION, I, I WASN'T AT THAT DART AT THE ORIGINAL DART INSPECTION. UH, I WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO TELL YOU IF THEY, IF THEY WERE THERE AT THAT TIME. HOWEVER, UM, ONE OF THE ISSUES WAS AT THAT TIME THAT THERE WERE SOME LEAKING, UM, OR PIPE THAT WAS LEAKING OUT INTO THE BACKYARD. UM, BUT WHEN WE WENT AND DID THE REINSPECTION, UM, ALL THAT WAS GONE. SO IT WAS, IT WAS COVERED UP. THERE WAS NO SMELL OF SEWER. UM, THERE WAS, THERE WAS NO SMELL OF GAS, UM, OR SEWER GASES OR, OR, YOU KNOW, FROM PLUMBING. UM, SO ALL THAT, LIKE I SAID, IT WAS CLEANED UP. THE, THE MAJORITY OF THE YARD WAS CLEANED UP. THEY HAD A COUPLE THINGS TO REMOVE. UM, BUT AS FAR AS THE EXTERIOR, UH, THEY PRETTY CLEANED UP PRETTY WELL. BUT AS FAR AS YOU CAN SEE THAT THE INTERIOR, THERE HASN'T BEEN ANY PROGRESS. WELL, THE ONLY REASON I ASK ABOUT THE SEWER PART IS BECAUSE WHEN YOU HAVE STANDING WATER, ESPECIALLY SEWER WATER MM-HMM. AND MOSQUITOES BREED, IT CREATES A VERY BAD SITUATION FOR EVERYBODY. SURE. YES. YES. UH, SO YOU WOULDN'T KNOW IF THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WAS NOTIFIED AS A COURTESY? WELL, THE CUT OFFICER, WE CAN ISSUE NOTICES FOR MOSQUITO BREEDING. SO WE WE HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ISSUE THAT. YEAH. BUT YOU DIDN'T SEE 'EM AT THE TIME, BUT YOU KNEW THERE WAS A SEWER ISSUE. SO AT THE ORIGINAL INSPECTION THERE WAS, THERE WAS A SEWERS ISSUE, BUT THE TWO INSPECTIONS WERE THAT WE WENT BACK, THAT WAS ALL GONE. BUT THAT COULD ALSO BE BECAUSE OF THE DRY WEATHER WHERE IT EVAPORATES THE WATER OR THE LIQUIDS. TRUE. UH, OUR, OUR HOT WEATHER COULD, COULD, UH, BE A RESULT OF DRYING THAT UP. BUT WHEN SOME OF THE PHOTOS THAT WE HAD FOR THE, FROM THE FIRST INSPECTION THERE WAS, IT WAS TRENCHED OUT, AND YOU CAN, IT WAS OBVIOUS THERE WAS A SEWER, A SEWER BREAK. UM, AND IT, IT WAS EITHER A SEWER BREAK WITH THEODOR TOLD ME, HE SAID HE WAS RUNNING, UM, A PIPE TO THE BACKYARD. UM, BUT SO WHEN ON OUR RE-INSPECTION, IT WAS ALL COVERED UP, BUT IT WAS NOT SOFT. LIKE, LIKE YOU SAID, WITH OUR A HUNDRED DEGREE, UH, TEMPERATURES THAT WE'VE HAD, IT MIGHT'VE DRIED IT ALL UP. THEY PROBABLY MAYBE COVERED IT ALL UP, BUT, BUT THERE WAS NO SIGNS OF ANY SEWAGE AT THAT TIME. BUT IN ORDER TO DO A SEWER LINE FROM HOUSE TO MAINE, ANY SEWER REPAIR REQUIRES A PERMIT. CORRECT. SO WHY WAS IT NOT ORDERED, DUG BACK UP TO CHECK THE STATUS [00:40:01] IF THERE WAS NO PERMIT PULLED? YEAH. THAT'S NOT SOMETHING WE WOULD ORDER TO, FOR HIM TO DIG, DUG, DIG BACK UP TO US. YEAH. SO THE, THE INSPECTION, THE FIRST INSPECTION, RIGHT, THERE WAS A, A LINE THAT WAS BACK THERE, THERE, THERE WAS NO TELLING WHERE IT WAS GOING TO OR COMING FROM, BUT IT WAS GONE WHEN WE WERE THERE. SO IF, IF WE GO, WE GO BACK AND MAKE A REINSPECTION, AND THAT PLUMBING LINE IS JUST GONE AND THERE'S NO SIGNS OF EVIDENCE OF ANY SEWAGE. THERE'S, THERE'S, UM, WE CAN'T PURSUE IT. RIGHT. SO IF, IF IT WAS JUST REMOVED AND, AND CAPPED OFF, THEN THAT, THAT WOULD REQUIRE, I MEAN, THAT WOULDN'T REQUIRE ACTUAL PERMIT. SO, AND AN INSPECTION. WELL, IF, IF HE ENDED GETTING A PERMIT TO FIX IT. RIGHT. UM, BUT THERE WAS, AGAIN, WHEN I WENT, WHEN WE WENT BACK, THERE WAS NO SIGNS OF ANY SEWAGE, UH, LEAKING OR ANY, UH, UH, SO YOU DON'T HONESTLY KNOW IF THE SEWER SYSTEM OR ISSUE WAS EVER CORRECTED? FROM WHAT WE CAN TELL, IT LOOKS LIKE IT WAS. YEAH, BECAUSE IT'S DRY, IT'S, IT'S DRY. THERE'S NO SIGNS OF EVIDENCE OF, RIGHT. OKAY. SO NORMALLY IF YOU GO TO A LOCATION, FROM OUR EXPERIENCE, YOU'RE GONNA SEE TOILET PAPER COMING OUT. YOU'LL SEE, YOU KNOW, UNFORTUNATELY, YOU'LL SEE, YOU KNOW WHAT EXTRA, IF IT'S A BREAK WHERE IT, IT PUSHES IT OUT. BUT IF IT'S A BREAK RIGHT IN THE LINE WHERE IT JUST LEAKING FLUID, SO YEAH. AND AGAIN, IT, THIS WAS LIKE A LINE THAT IN, IN THE PICTURES THAT I SAW, THE LINE WAS COMING OUT TO LIKE THE MIDDLE OF THE BACKYARD AND THERE WAS LIKE A TRENCH. UM, BUT ALL THAT WAS GONE. SO WAS IT AN OPEN TRENCH OR CLOSE? IT WAS OPEN AT THE NOT, SO THE FIRST INSPECTION IT WAS OPEN, AND THEN WHEN WE DID OUR RE-INSPECTIONS, IT WAS ALL COVERED UP. IT WAS ALL GONE. AND, AND NORMALLY, UM, AND I, I, I SEE WHAT YOU'RE SAYING. SO NORMALLY WHEN WE GO OUT TO A LOCATION, WHEN PEOPLE TRY TO COVER UP THE MESS, IT'S STILL WET. RIGHT? IT STILL SMELLS, THERE'S STILL FLIES. UM, BECAUSE YOU CAN'T JUST COVER UP SEWAGE. IT LOOKED LIKE IT WAS CLEANED UP PRETTY WELL. SO THEN THEY DID A REPAIR. IF, IF THEY DID A REPAIR, UM, THEY COULDA WERE JUST CUT IT OFF AND WITHOUT A PERMIT. WITHOUT A PERMIT. SO YEAH. WITHOUT A PERMIT AND WITHOUT AN INSPECTION. WITHOUT IN, WELL, YOU CAN'T, YOU CAN'T GET AN INSPECTION WITHOUT THE PERMIT. CORRECT. IF YOU PULL THE PERMIT ON A SEWER LINE IN REPAIR RIGHT. OR REPLACEMENT. RIGHT. YOU HAVE TO HAVE AN INSPECTED PRIOR TO COVERING IT UP. RIGHT. SO, BUT SO, SO, SO THEY'RE, THEY'RE NOT GONNA GET INSPECTED IF THEY DON'T GET A PERMIT. BUT IF THEY COVERED IT UP AND YOU KNEW IT WAS OPEN BEFORE THEN, I'M, I'M NOT UNDERSTANDING. IF YOU OPEN A LINE UP, UP, YOU DIDN'T RED FLAG THEM BECAUSE THEY WERE WORKING WITHOUT A PERMIT AND YOU ALLOWED 'EM TO COVER IT UP WITHOUT AN INSPECTION TO SAY IT WAS DONE PROPERLY. SO AGAIN, IF WE GO OUT TO THE LOCATION AND IT'S GONE, RIGHT? THE, THE HAZARD'S GONE. THERE'S NO, THERE'S NO SEWAGE, THERE'S NO, THERE'S THE, THE, THE PIPE IS GONE. IT'S, IT'S BEEN REMOVED. RIGHT. WHATEVER WAS CAUSING THAT HAS BEEN REMOVED. NOW, IF, IF HE, IF WE CONSIDER THAT A RE WE CAN CONSIDER THAT A REPAIR, BUT NOT NECESSARILY NEEDING A PERMIT FOR IT. SO IF, IF YOU JUST, IF YOU JUST CUT SOMETHING OFF AND YOU STOP THE LEAK, RIGHT. IT DOESN'T MEAN HIS PLUMBING SYSTEM ISN'T WORKING. UM, SO WE GO OUT TO THE LOCATION, THE, THE, THE EVIDENCE IS GONE. THERE'S NO SIGNS OF THAT. RIGHT. UM, THEN WE WOULD HAVE TO ASSUME THAT IT WAS, IT WAS JUST REMOVED AND CUT OFF. UM, IF THERE IS AN OBVIOUS REPAIR WHERE SOME WORK WAS BEING DONE, THEN, YOU KNOW, WE WOULD TELL HIM TO GET A PERMIT FOR IT. HOWEVER, HE WAS, HE WAS TOLD TO GET PERMITS FOR THE WORK. THAT WAS ALL THE WORK THAT NEEDED TO BE DONE. AND HE HASN'T DONE SO, SO HE STILL NEEDS TO GET A PERMIT FOR ALL OF THE WORK. OKAY. I, I'M, UH, HE'S BEATING A DEAD HORSE, BUT I, I THINK I NEED A MORE OF A CHAIR EXPLANATION, MR. CHAIR, IF WE CAN FOLLOW UP WITH THIS ON A, AN ADMINISTRATIVE SURE. IF, IF YOU, IF I, I DO WANNA MAKE SURE WE UNDERSTAND IN GENERAL, IF THERE'S SOME QUESTIONS PROCEDURALLY HOW DEVELOPMENT SERVICES HANDLES HANDLE CERTAIN ISSUES. UH, I, WE COULD GO THROUGH THAT, THROUGH ADMINISTRATIVE. AND THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING, BECAUSE IT SEEMS LIKE THERE'S AN ISSUE ABOUT, I I I WOULD URGE US THAT I'M NOT, I'M NOT ASKING YOU TO NOT HAVE THE QUESTION. NO, THE QUESTION I'M SAYING LET'S, LET'S RESERVE THIS INFORMATION TO THE ADMINISTRATIVE. THAT'S WHAT'S I WANNA DO. I WANNA RESERVE THIS QUESTION. LET'S DO THAT FOR FURTHER DEPTH, BECAUSE IT DOESN'T SOUND LIKE THERE'S SOME PLAY IN HERE. YEAH. AND, AND IF I NEED TO CLARIFY IT A LITTLE MORE FOR, BUT FOR AN ADMINISTRATIVE, MAYBE NOT TODAY, BUT SURE. IF THAT CAN BE GIVEN TO US AS AN ADMINISTRATOR. 'CAUSE IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE'S SOME, THE DISCONNECT IN, IN THAT PROCEDURE. I HAVE IT NOTED FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE PORTION OF THE MEETING, AND WE'LL DEAL WITH THAT LATER. YEAH. BECAUSE IT, THAT, THAT SOUNDS, THERE'S AN ISSUE THERE. HEALTH AND EVERYTHING ELSE. UM, UH, WITH THAT, THANK YOU. AND YEAH, AND, AND, AND AGAIN, FROM, FROM OUR EXPERIENCE, WHEN WE GO OUT TO A LOCATION, UM, ESPECIALLY ON A, LIKE SEWAGE, IT, IT'S OBVIOUS THAT THERE'S A VIOLATION, RIGHT. IT'S GONNA SMELL, UM, THERE'S GONNA BE FLIES AND NONE OF THAT'S THERE. IT'S ALL GONE. SO [00:45:02] THANK YEAH. ADMINISTRATIVE, WE DO THAT. SURE. LET UP FOR ADMINISTRATIVE THING, A MORE IN DEPTH OF THE ACTUAL PROCEDURE CONDITION, THERE IS A DISCONNECT. RIGHT. SO IF WE CAN DO THAT ON LATER ADMINISTRATIVE IF NEED BE, THEN I, I'M, I'M GOOD WITH THAT. I'VE GOT IT. THANK YOU. I'LL COVER IT AND WE'LL BRING IT BACK UP AGAIN DURING ADMINISTRATION. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? ANY OTHER BOARD MEMBER HAVE A QUESTION CALLED OFFICER? I HAVE A QUESTION. WE'RE GONNA READ THAT IN JUST A MINUTE. OH, OKAY. , WILL THAT TAKE CARE OF IT? I CAN'T WAIT. THE, THE QUESTION IS WE HAVE, UH, A, UH, INPUT FROM THE PUBLIC THAT WE WILL READ INTO THE RECORD IN JUST A MOMENT. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OF THE CODE OFFICER? OKAY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. OFFICER MCCALL, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE COME BACK UP, EVEN THOUGH YOU HAVE GIVEN US YOUR STATION, GO AHEAD AND GIVE US YOUR NAME AND YOUR STATION AGAIN, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE, SIR. YES, SIR. UH, MY NAME IS OFFICER DAVID MCCALL, SAN ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT, CENTRAL SAFE UNIT ASSIGNED TO, UH, CENTRAL SUBSTATION FIVE 15 SOUTH RIO. THANKS, SIR. IF YOU WOULD GIVE US YOUR TESTIMONY ON THIS PARTICULAR PROPERTY. YES, SIR. UH, BOARD, UH, THIS PROPERTY HAS MUCH LIKE THE ONE EARLIER HAS BEEN A NUISANCE FOR THE NEIGHBORS, UM, THAT LIVE AROUND THEM FOR A CONSIDERABLE TIME. UM, IN THE LAST TWO YEARS, WE'VE HAD 125 CALLS FOR A POLICE RESPONSE TO THAT, UH, ONE DIRECTLY AT THAT RESIDENCE. IF YOU FIGURED IN OTHER ADDRESSES THAT HAD CALLED IN THE CALLS WOULD SHOW UP AT BEING THE NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE BECAUSE THEY CALLED. BUT THOSE, THERE WOULD BE EVEN MORE CALLS POINTING BACK TO THIS LAMPPOST ADDRESS. UM, OF THE A HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE SEVENTY NINE WERE CONSIDERED TO BE MORE SEVERE OR EVEN VIOLENT CALLS. UM, AS WE STATED, THIS IS THE OTHER HOUSE WHERE, UH, FROM THE PREVIOUS CASE, UH, SOME OF THE SAME PEOPLE, UH, SAME FACES, UH, GO BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN THE TWO ADDRESSES. THIS ONE AND THE ONE THAT WE DISCUSSED EARLIER. UH, THERE'VE BEEN NUMEROUS CALLS, DISTURBANCES, UM, RECOVERED STOLEN CARS FROM THE PROPERTY, UH, STOLEN OTHER STOLEN PROPERTY, INCLUDING A, UM, THE HOMEOWNER HIMSELF HAS A HISTORY OF BURGLARIES OF VEHICLES. UM, A POLICE, UH, BULLETPROOF VEST, UH, OF THE SAME MAKE THAT SS A P D USES, MOST LIKELY TAKEN OUT OF AN OFFICER'S CAR. IF I HAD TO GUESS, WE WERE NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY EXACTLY WHERE IT WAS STOLEN, BUT IT WAS SEIZED OUT OF THE HOUSE. WE GOT A, UH, CONSENT TO SEARCH, UM, AND, UH, FOUND THAT BULLETPROOF VEST INSIDE THE HOUSE, WHICH HE IS NOT ALLOWED TO OWN. UM, BEEN NUMEROUS CALLS FOR, UM, FIGHTS ON THE PROPERTY, UH, LOUD, UH, DISTURBANCES, UH, MULTIPLE FIGHTS, UM, AND JUST PRETTY MUCH A SUSPICIOUS PERSON CALLS BECAUSE OF THE ELEMENT THAT'S ALLOWED TO COME AND HANG OUT ON THE PROPERTY. AND THEN THE NEIGHBORS WOULD BE CALLING IN SUSPICIOUS PERSON CALLS. BUT, UM, WE HAVE HAD A LOT OF PROBLEMS, UH, BEEN A LOT OF EVEN MENTAL HEALTH CALLS BECAUSE OF THE PEOPLE THERE ACTING VERY ERRATIC. UM, BUT IT'S BEEN A HUGE HEADACHE FOR US AND A HUGE HEADACHE FOR THE NEIGHBORS THAT LIVE AROUND THEM. IT'S TYPICALLY A VERY QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD, A VERY PEACEFUL NEIGHBORHOOD. AND THEN YOU HAVE THIS ONE HOUSE IN THE MIDDLE OF IT THAT'S MAKING THEIR LIVES VERY DIFFICULT. THANK YOU, SIR. ANY QUESTIONS OF THE OFFICER? I JUST HAVE ONE. HOW FAR APART IN MILES OR, UM, ARE THE TWO HOUSES? OH, UH, IF YOU HAD TO GUESS, SAY LESS THAN ABOUT A MILE. LESS THAN A MILE. LESS THAN A MILE. UM, LESS THAN A MILE WOULD BE OUR BEST GUESS. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS WITH OFFICER OFFICER MCCALL? THANK YOU VERY MUCH. YOU MAY SEATED. YOU'RE WELCOME. WE HAVE A PUBLIC COMMENT THAT WE WOULD LIKE TO READ INTO THE RECORD. OKAY. THE PUBLIC COMMENT WAS RECEIVED ON SEPTEMBER 6TH AT 5:12 PM SAYS TO THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD. THIS HOUSE IS A NUISANCE TO OUR STREET AND TO OUR NEIGHBORHOOD. THERE'S CONSTANT TRAFFIC. A PERSON'S ALL DAY AND ALL NIGHT. THEY SELL AND DO DRUGS. THERE ARE CARS THAT GO UP THE ALLEY AND THEY PULL UP TO THE BACK GATE AND EXCHANGE SOMETHING. THEY BOOBY TRAP THE HOME, LIKE PUTTING SPIKE STRIPS AROUND THE HOUSE. SOME OF THE PEOPLE IN THE HOME ARE FELONS WITH WARRANTS. THE POLICE SHOW UP AND HAVE ENDED UP CHASING THE PEOPLE [00:50:01] THROUGH OUR NEIGHBORHOOD. AND WITH THE HELICOPTER, THEY HAVE CARS SHOW UP AND THEY WORK ON THEM IN THE STREET AND IN THE DRIVEWAY. HOMELESS PEOPLE COME FROM THE DITCH UP TO THE STREET AND HANG OUT AT THE HOUSE. THEY FIGHT IN THE STREET. THEY HAVE FOUGHT WITH SURROUNDING NEIGHBORS. THE HOME IS DILAPIDATED AND HAS NUMEROUS CODE VIOLATIONS. WE HAVE SEEN THEM THROW OUT SHEET ROCK CABINETS AND FURNITURE. WE HAVE SEEN THE GARAGE DOOR BEATEN UP AND OFF ITS HINGES. WE HAVE SEEN THE FRONT DOOR DESTROYED. WE CONSTANTLY SEE PEOPLE AT THE SAWS METER TURNING IT OFF AND ON. THEY STAND IN THE STREET AND BANG ON CARS WITH TIRE IRONS OR FISTS CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE CARS. SOME OF US LIVE CLOSE TO THE HOME AND LIVE IN FEAR. THEY SOMETIMES BURN WIRING THAT THEY HAVE STOLEN TO MELT THE PLASTIC OFF. THEY INTIMIDATE US AND WE ARE AFRAID OF RETALIATION. THEY HAVE PULLED GUNS OUT AT NEIGHBORS AND IN THEIR YARD TO THE POINT TO POINT AT CARS GOING BY. THEY'RE UP ALL NIGHT MAKING NOISE. THEY NEVER SLEEP. CONSTANT PEOPLE IN AND OUT AT ALL HOURS. THEY RIDE BIKES AND STEAL THINGS FROM NEIGHBORS ON THE STREETS. THERE HAVE BEEN SHOOTOUTS FROM THE NEIGHBORS, CATCHING THEM, STEALING FROM THEIR YARDS. EVERYONE HAS BEEN COMPLAINING FOR YEARS, AND IT'S ABOUT TIME THE CITY DOES SOMETHING. WE PAY TAXES AND THIS DUMP OF A HOUSE AND ALL OF ITS ISSUES ARE BRINGING DOWN THE NEIGHBORHOOD. IT'S SIGNED CONCERNED. ANONYMOUS NEIGHBOR. THANK YOU. CHAIR WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION. I HAVE A QUESTION FIRST. UH, MS. BROWN HAS A QUESTION. GO AHEAD TO THE CODE OFFICER. UH, TO STAFF. TO STAFF, OKAY. YES. OR THE CODE OFFICER. REMEMBER YOUR WORK. YES, MA'AM. SO, SO WHY, WHY ARE, YOU KNOW, WITH ALL THIS GOING ON, UH, 200 CALLS OR WHATEVER IT IS, WHY ARE WE, WHY IS THE CITY ASKING FOR A REPAIR? COULD YOU EXPLAIN OR NOT? SURE. UM, RAMIRO GURA CODE ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISOR, SO WHEN WE DAR A LOCATION AND WE HAVE, UM, MULTIPLE CODE VIOLATIONS, UM, AND THEN WE HAVE MAYBE A CRIMINAL HISTORY, UM, WE HAVE TO LOOK AT THAT CRIMINAL HISTORY TYPE OF CRIMINAL HISTORY. WHAT IS INVOLVED WITH THAT CRIMINAL HISTORY. UM, IF YOU'RE ASKING WHY WE DIDN'T BRING THIS AS A SIX DASH ONE 60, UM, WE WOULD, I WOULD SAY THAT, UM, IT'S STAFF RECOMMENDATION THAT THE CRIMINAL HISTORY DIDN'T MATCH TO THE LEVEL OF MAYBE A SIX DASH ONE 60. SO IF YOU LOOK AT, UH, THE OTHER LOCATION, UM, IT WAS MORE SIGNIFICANT. SO THAT'S THE STAFF RECOMMENDATION WOULD BE TO BRING IT AS A S A P M C FIRST, TRY TO GET THE OWNER TO MAKE THE REPAIRS, UH, AND THEN SEE IF HE MAKES THOSE REPAIRS. AND THEN IF NOT, THEN WE WOULD PROCEED. MAYBE COMING BACK TO B S P, YOU, YOU, YOU STATED THAT THERE WERE 125 CALLS AND 80, I THINK IT WAS 79 OF 'EM WERE VIOLENT IN EIGHT. THAT THAT WOULD BE S A P D QUESTION THAT YOU WOULD'VE TO ASK THEM. OKAY. YEAH. WELL, YOU KNOW, AND, AND . AND . OKAY. WELL, LET'S HAVE, LET'S HAVE MR. I MEAN, THE OFFICER BACK UP HERE. SURE. OFFICER MCCALL, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE COME BACK TO THE PODIUM. YES, MA'AM. I'M SO CONFUSED. UH, THERE'S 180, I'M SORRY, 125 CALLS TO THIS LOCATION. YES, MA'AM. AND 79 OF THEM ARE VIOLENT IN NATURE, UH, CONSIDERED, UH, SEVERE OR VIOLENT, NOT JUST SIMPLY DISTURBANCES. THIS WOULD ACTUALLY INCLUDE CALLS, EVERYTHING FROM, UH, FIGHTS, ASSAULTS, UH, UH, THEFTS, THE STOLEN CARS, THOSE TYPES OF MORE SEVERE CRIMES. OKAY. AND THE, AND ACCORDING TO THIS LETTER, I GUESS IT'S FROM THE NEIGHBORS IN THE, IN THE, IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD. YES. YOU KNOW, I, I, I JUST GOT A BIG KICK OUTTA BOOBY TRAPPING THE, UH, THE HOUSE. SO NOBODY WOULD COME ON THE PROPERTY. AND, UH, SO I GUESS THAT DOESN'T WARRANT, UH, I, I, YOU KNOW, THAT DOESN'T WARRANT TO BE TORN DOWN. I, I JUST, UH, I'M CONFUSED AND I, I EASILY GET CONFUSED NOW BECAUSE SOME THINGS ARE DONE PURPOSELY AND SOME THINGS ARE NOT, AND I GET CONFUSED ON THE WRITINGS. I GET CONFUSED ON, UH, THINGS LIKE, LIKE, UH, FRED WAS BRINGING UP ABOUT THE WIRING AND THE ELECTRICITY. I GET CONFUSED ALL THE TIME BECAUSE IT'S JUST NOT PLAIN AND BLACK AND WHITE ANYMORE. AND SO I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY THIS HOUSE DOESN'T WARRANT THE SAME ACTION AS THE PREVIOUS HOUSE. AND THEY HAVE THE SAME, WAIT A MINUTE, HOLD ON. DON'T CUT ME OFF. , I'M ON A ROLL. I, I DON'T, BUT YOU'RE, YOU'RE TALKING TO THE WRONG PERSON BECAUSE I PROBABLY OFFICER MCCALL, BUT THEY CAN, THEY CAN HEAR ME OVER HERE. OH, THEY CAN HEAR. OKAY. THAT'S TO THE STAFF IF [00:55:01] YOU'RE, IF YOU'RE THROUGH IT. THIS IS, THIS IS LEGAL. I, I, I WANNA, I WOULD LIKE TO CL OFFICER MCCALL AND OVER, AND IF, IF THAT'S THE CASE, THEN THAT'S AN ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUE. SO THIS IS, YES, THIS IS LEGAL. I, I DO WANNA MAKE SURE, UH, THIS BOARD UNDERSTANDS, AND WE CAN DEFINITELY ADD THIS TO A FULL BOARD MEETING. SO, UH, THIS BOARD CAN LEARN A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT, UH, THE DART UNIT. THE DART UNIT IS RUN OUT OF, UM, THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. SO WHAT IS CONTROLLING ACTIONS, UM, AND AFTER ACTIONS FOR DART IS WHAT CAN BE DONE IN THE LEGAL SENSE. SO WHILE WE UNDERSTAND THAT THERE ARE DEFINITELY SOME SIMILARITIES TO THE PROPERTIES, NOT ALL PROPERTIES THAT DART BRINGS TO THIS BOARD ARE GOING TO BE DP PROPERTIES OR DILAPIDATED STRUCTURES OR DANGEROUS STRUCTURES, BECAUSE BASED ON DART UNIT'S CRITERIA, THE NUISANCE MIGHT BE, UM, STEMMING FROM NOT JUST THE STRUCTURE, BUT PERSONS IN THE STRUCTURE. AND IF THE UNIT CAN, UM, SOMEHOW WORK WITH EITHER THE ORIGINAL OWNERS OR TAKE SOME LEGAL ACTION TO REMOVE THAT NUISANCE, WE DON'T BELIEVE THAT THE PROPERTY IS LONGER NUISANCE AND CAN'T BE SAVED. WHEREAS THERE ARE SOME OTHER PROPERTIES THAT NOT ONLY ARE YOU DEALING WITH PERSONS OR INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE CONTRIBUTING TO A NUISANCE, BUT ALSO THE STRUCTURE. AND BASED ON OVERALL WHO CAN TAKE CARE OF IT, WHO IS THERE TO, UM, TO, UM, MAKE THE REPAIRS OR, OR ORDER THE REPAIRS, OR WHO THE DART UNIT CAN SPEAK WITH AND TRYING TO GET COMPLIANCE, SOMETIMES THAT PERSON IS NOT THERE OR THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. SO I, I, I COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND THE FRUSTRATION. I THINK THAT THIS IS DEFINITELY SOMETHING, UM, IF THIS BOARD WOULD LIKE THAT, UM, THE DART UNIT CAN DEFINITELY BRING ON A PRESENTATION AND, AND, AND EXPLAIN TO YOU THEIR CRITERIA THAT THEY USE TO, UH, MAKE A DETERMINATION IN REGARDS TO A PROPERTY. BUT I COULD TELL YOU USUALLY, UM, ON A, ON A DART PROPERTY, THE DECISION AS TO HOW TO BRING IT TO THIS BOARD, IF IT IS BROUGHT TO THIS BOARD, IS, IS MORE OF AN ISSUE THAT IS OUT OF SAP'S HANDS, UM, OR THE DP OFFICER THAT IS PRESENTING THE PROPERTY. WELL, YEAH, I DON'T, I DON'T KNOW IF THIS IS WARRANTED OR NOT, BUT I'M GONNA SAY IT, I THINK THE PEOPLE WHO PAY TAXES IN THAT AREA DESERVE A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN WHAT THEY'RE GETTING. AND YOU KNOW, I'M JUST THE BOOBY TRAPPING, THE, THE, THE, UH, WHAT DO YOU CALL THE, THE TIRE RACKS OR WHATEVER THEY'RE CALLED, YOU KNOW, THE, UH, TIRE TRACKS SPIKES FOR SPIKES. YEAH. ALL OF THAT, YOU KNOW, THAT CONTRIBUTES TO, IN MY OPINION, A DANGEROUS SITUATION. NOT, NOT ONLY FOR THE PEOPLE THAT LIVE THERE, BUT WHO ALLOWED IT TO HAPPEN, BUT FOR THE OFFICERS THAT COME THERE BECAUSE OF DANGEROUS SITUATIONS. SO I DON'T, I DON'T SEE ANY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THIS HOUSE AND THE LAST HOUSE, AND IT WAS BOARD AND MS. BROWN, YOU MIGHT BE CORRECT, BUT THAT IS ALSO SOMETHING THAT IS AN ALLEGATION THAT HAS TO BE PROVED IN A COURT OF LAW. AND BECAUSE SOMEBODY MAKES THE ALLEGATION THAT THAT IS WHAT'S GOING ON, AND I'M NOT, I'M NOT DOUBTING THE VERACITY OF WHAT SHE'S STATING, THAT WOULD MEAN THAT SS A P D WOULD HAVE TO FIND THAT INFORMATION, ATTRIBUTE IT TO WHOEVER IS AT THAT PROPERTY AND OR THE PROPERTY, AND PROVE IT IN A COURT OF LAW TO ACT ON IT. AND UNFORTUNATELY, WHILE THAT, THAT, WHILE THAT ALLEGATION IS BEING MADE BY THAT THIS PERSON, UM, THERE IS NO POLICE REPORT TO BACK UP THAT ALLEGATION THAT THE DART UNIT LOOKED AT THAT COULD, UM, CORROBORATE THE, THE, THE, THE ACCUSATION. AND THAT IS WHY WHILE THERE IS CONCERN THAT THIS PROPERTY IS A NUISANCE IN REGARDS TO PUTTING SPIKES TO PURPOSELY GO AFTER SS A P D AND OR BOOBY TRAPPING THE HOUSE, THAT IS NOT SOMETHING THAT THE DART UNIT LEGAL OR ANYBODY IN THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO ON THAT SIDE HAS, HAS, HAS PROVIDED FOR THE UNIT TO REVIEW. UH, CAN THE CODE OFFICER COME BACK UP? I GOT A, A QUESTION HERE THAT I NOTICED. YES, SIR. YOU ARE ASKING FOR REPAIRS OF THE PROPERTY. YES. AND YOU SAID THE OWNERS WERE REPAIRING CERTAIN THINGS WITHOUT PERMITS? NO, UH, THERE IS, THERE HAS BEEN NO PROGRESS WITH THE REPAIRS. OKAY. YEAH, YOU'RE ASKING FOR REPAIRS OF THE PROPERTY, BUT IN YOUR NOTES IT SAYS N H SS D WAS ON SITE TO OFFER SERVICES. CORRECT. INDIVIDUALS DID NOT ACCEPT SERVICES, BUT YET YOU'RE ASKING US TO ALLOW THEM IF THEY'RE NOT GONNA ACCEPT CITY AID OR DO, AND, AND, BUT YET WE'RE BEING ASKED TO ALLOW THEM TO FIX A HOUSE THAT'S CLEARLY AN ISSUE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, BUT YET THEY REFUSE THE SERVICE OF, OF THE CITY. [01:00:02] WE'RE, UM, CODE ENFORCEMENT . UM, SO WE, WE TAKE ALL THE STEPS THAT WE HAVE POSSIBLE RIGHT. TO TRY TO GET AN OWNER TO COMPLY. AND NORMALLY B S B IS ONE OF THOSE LAST STEPS. SO IF THEY'RE NOT COMPLYING WITH OUR NOTICES AND, UM, THEY'RE NOT PROGRESSING WITH THOSE REPAIRS, THAT THIS IS WHY WE BRING THE CASE TO B S B, SO WE CAN GET AN ORDER TO MAKE THOSE REPAIRS. IF AFTER THEY DON'T MAKE THOSE REPAIRS, THEN WE'LL CONSIDER MAYBE BRINGING THE CASE BACK. NOW WITHIN THE SERVICES, IT'S, IT'S, YOU ALSO GIVE THE PAMPHLETS OF IF THEY CAN'T AFFORD, THERE'S OTHER PLACES THAT THEY MIGHT BE REACHING OUT TO, CORRECT? CORRECT. YES. AT THE DART, LIKE I SAID, NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES DEPARTMENT. RIGHT. UM, SHE, SHE DID PROVIDE THEM DOCUMENTATION. SHE SENT THEM EMAILS AND PHONE CALLS. HE HAD SAID THAT HE WAS, UM, IN TOUCH WITH THEM. UH, BUT, UM, OUR, OUR LIAISON WITH AN H S D SAID THAT THERE HASN'T BEEN THAT MUCH CONTACT. SO IT'S NOT JUST REMOVING THEM FOR SHELTER OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. THERE'S A LOT OF OTHER SERVICES THAT YOU, YOU'RE OFFERING? YES. SO, UM, AND I, I'LL MAKE THE POINT RIGHT NOW. WHEN WE WENT BACK ON OUR RE-INSPECTIONS, THERE WAS A LOT LESS PEOPLE, FROM MY UNDERSTANDING, FROM THE FIRST INSPECTION. I THINK THERE WAS THREE PEOPLE ON THE, ON THE PROPERTY WHEN WE DID THE RE-INSPECTIONS, AS OPPOSED TO THERE WAS MORE, IT DID LOOK LIKE THEY WERE MAKING PROGRESS AS FAR AS CLEANING UP, BUT AGAIN, NO REPAIRS. UM, SO THE OWNER IS THERE, UM, I THINK HE HAS A SON THAT'S THERE WITH HIM. SO IT COMES BACK ON THAT OWNER, UH, TO MAKE THOSE REPAIRS. THEREFORE, WE'RE HOPING THAT HE'D BE HERE TODAY. I TALKED TO HIM. HE SAID HE'D BE HERE, HE DIDN'T SHOW UP. OKAY. BUT THE REPAIR, BUT SERVICES WERE OFFERED AND THEY WERE REJECTED. MULTIPLE SERVICES WERE OFFERED. UM, SOME, SOME OF THE SERVICES THAT WERE OFFERED, UH, THERE IS TWO INDIVIDUALS, UH, I DON'T WANNA MENTION NAMES OR AGES, BUT THEY, UH, UH, LOOK LIKE THEY'VE APPLIED FOR SOME OF THOSE SERVICES AND THEY'RE NO LONGER, UM, AT THAT PROPERTY ACCORDING TO OUR, UM, OUR AGENT. YEAH. ALRIGHT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE A QUESTION OF EITHER CALLED OFFICER OR THE PATROL OFFICER? THANK YOU VERY MUCH. CHAIR WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION. OKAY. I'LL MAKE A MOTION. MS. HAYES, I MOVED AT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1-814-LAMPPOST ROAD, WAS IN VIOLATION OF SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE FOR SUBSECTIONS 3 0 4 0.6, EXTERIOR WALLS 3 0 5 0.3. INTERIOR SURFACES 5 0 2 0.1, DWELLING UNITS 5 0 4 0.3. PLUMBING SYSTEM HAZARDS 6 0 5 0.1. INSTALLATION DATED MAY 2ND, 2023 AND IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE. I ALSO FIND THAT THE PROPERTY REMAINS IN VIOLATION. THE PROPERTY IS TO BE REPAIRED FOR ALL FIVE VIOLATIONS WITHIN 60 DAYS TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CODE OFFICER AND VACATE. AND A VACATE ORDER. THANK YOU. THE MOTION IS THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1814 LAMPPOST ROAD IS IN VIOLATION OF SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODES 3 0 4 0.630 5.350 2.15043 AND 6 0 5 0.1, THAT THE PROPERTY IS TO BE REPAIRED IN 60 DAYS. THE PROPERTIES TO BE VACATED AND REMAIN VACANT, UH, UNTIL REPAIRS ARE COMPLETE. UH, AND I'M ADDING THAT INTO, I'M, I'M ASSUMING THAT YOU WANTED THAT AS PART OF THE VACATE. I APOLOGIZE FOR ASSUMING SOMETHING. I SHOULD NOT DO THAT. UH, BUT THE PROPERTY WOULD BE VACATED, UH, UNTIL REPAIRS ARE COMPLETE. DO I HAVE A SECOND, MS. BROWN? SECOND. ANY DISCUSSION? FRIENDLY AMENDMENT, FRIENDLY AMENDMENT PROPOSAL ALSO TO PULL ALL PERMITS REQUIRED. UH, THE FRIENDLY AMENDMENT IS TO ADD TO THE REPAIR WITH PERMITS BEFORE WORK BEGINS. THE MOTION OR THE AMENDMENT IS CONCURRED. MS. BROWN? UH, YES. COULD I, COULD I ASK, UM, LEGAL A QUESTION? IT, WE HAVE A 60 DAY REPAIR ORDER ON THIS IN THE MOTION. IF IT'S NOT, UH, REPAIRED WITHIN 60 DAYS, CAN IT BE BROUGHT BACK TO US AS A DP CASE? COULD THEY ? THAT WAS A QUESTION TO STAFF. IF INDEED THE REPAIR IS NOT COMPLETED IN 60 DAYS, DOES IT COME BACK TO THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD? NO, NOT UNLESS THIS BOARD, IF THIS BOARD IS GOING TO, UM, UM, BELIEVE THAT THERE ARE SOME S A P M C VIOLATIONS AND WANT TO GO TO THE SS A P M C ROUTE, UM, THE PROPERTY WOULD HAVE TO BE BROUGHT BACK BY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES OR STAFF. IF THIS BOARD CHOOSES, THEY CAN DECIDE AND GO AGAINST THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE, THE CODE OFFICER AND [01:05:01] ASK THAT THIS PROPERTY INSTEAD BE REVIEWED AS A DP. SO YOU DO HAVE THAT AUTHORITY NOW, BUT IF YOU ORDER IT AS, UH, TO MOVE FORWARD AS AN SS A P M C, YOU CANNOT ASK IT TO AUTOMATICALLY COME BACK AS A DP. IF THEY DO NOT MAKE THE REPAIRS OF THE S A P M C, YOU WOULD HAVE TO, YOU WOULD HAVE TO MAKE THE DETERMINATION THAT YOU'D MUCH RATHER HAVE THIS PROPERTY, UM, UM, REVIEWED AS A DP FROM THE ONSET. AND I URGE YOU IF THIS IS SOMETHING THAT THIS BOARD IS THINKING ABOUT, TO HAVE THAT DISCUSSION IN OPEN. OKAY. I THINK WE SHOULD HAVE THAT DISCUSSION. I THINK SO TOO. OKAY. THE, UH, TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE SUGGESTING THAT WE HAVE A DISCUSSION THAT THIS PROPERTY BE BROUGHT BACK, UH, TO, UH, ACTUALLY TO BE REVIEWED AND BROUGHT BACK TO THE BOARD, UH, NOT AS AN S A M P C, BUT AS A, UH, DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE. I, I, I DO BELIEVE THOUGH, THE RIGHT, AT THIS CURRENT TIME, CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG, JUDY, WE ALREADY HAVE AN, UH, A MOTION ON THE FLOOR, A MOTION ON THE FLOOR. SO, UM, WE WOULD HAVE TO, THE BOARD WOULD HAVE TO MAKE A DECISION ON THAT FIRST BEFORE YOU MOVE TO ANY APOLOGIZE SUBJECT. UNDERSTAND. YEAH, THERE'S A MOTION ON THE FLOOR, BUT IT HASN'T BEEN SECONDED EITHER. OH, IT WAS SECONDED. MS. SECOND. MS. BROWN SECONDED, AND THEN I DID AN AMENDMENT, AND THEN SHE ASKED A QUESTION. SO WE'RE AT THE SECOND STAGE, BUT WE DID NOT HAVE A SECOND TO THE, TO THE FRIENDLY AMENDMENT. OKAY. SO DO YOU, DO YOU, DO YOU ACCEPT A FRIENDLY AMENDMENT? FRIENDLY AMENDMENT? NO, SHE DOES NOT. UH, AS A RESULT OF NOT HAVING A SECOND WITH A SECOND, THEN WE DO NOT, UH, ACTUALLY, UH, THEN DO WE HAVE ANYONE ELSE WHO WOULD MAKE A SECOND TO THE MOTION WITH THE FRIENDLY AMENDMENT? AND THAT IS FOR THE PERMIT. I'LL SECOND. UH, THERE WAS A SECOND TO INCLUDE PERMIT, UH, WITH THAT IN CASE ANY DISCUSSION ON THE MOTION? OKAY. IF NOT, I'D LIKE. YEAH, THIS IS JOEL SLAC. YOU KNOW, FRED, I THINK YOU RAISED A VERY GOOD POINT ABOUT THE METER. UH, ESPECIALLY THE WIRING THERE. I THINK IT DOES PRESENT A, A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION, A HAZARD TO THE INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE THERE. I WOULD KIND OF WOULD LIKE TO ASK IF WE COULD NOT HAVE THAT POWER DISCONNECTED UNTIL THE REPAIRS ARE MADE. IT'S A VERY INTERESTING POINT BECAUSE IT DOES CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR NOT ONLY ELECTRICAL SHOCK, BUT ALSO FIRE, UH, ON THE TWO THINGS. SO THERE'S, THERE'S THAT ISSUE. UH, WELL, WITH THAT SAID, UM, I ALSO NOTICED THAT THE, WHICH IS ILLEGAL IS THE FACE OF THE METER WAS PULLED OFF, WHICH IS ILLEGAL TO DO RIGHT OFF THE BAT, BUT IT WAS REPLACED I NOTICED IN THE NEXT PICTURE. SO SOMEBODY'S BEEN TAMPERING WITH IT BECAUSE C P SS PUTS A CLIP ON IT THAT IS NOT TO BE REMOVED. AND I DO BELIEVE THAT IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE. I'D HAVE TO GO BACK AND LOOK AT THE STATUTES OF SOME OF THIS STUFF. BUT WHEN YOU REMOVE THOSE, UH, PINS ON YOUR METER AND START TAMPERING WITH THE INSIDE OF THAT METER, YOU'RE NOW MESSING WITH C P S PROPERTY AND THE FACE OF THAT COVER IS OFF. AND I SAW A GECKO IN THERE, WHICH WAS PROBABLY TRESPASSING. BUT WITH THAT SAID, ALL OF THE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, IF WE'RE GOING TO GO AND SHUT ELECTRICAL OFF, THEN WE SHOULD ALSO SHUT OFF. 'CAUSE IF THE METER WAS BEING TAMPERED WITH, WHICH IS WHAT WAS ALSO INDICATED, THE WATER METER, THAT MEANS THERE'S A LOT OF OTHER ISSUES THAT WE NEED TO LOOK AT, ESPECIALLY ELECTRICAL. NOW, BECAUSE OF THE MOTION ON THE FLOOR, WE CAN HAVE DISCONNECTIVE SERVICES. BUT WHEN WE SAY SERVICES, ARE WE SAYING ALL SERVICES? ARE WE JUST SAYING ELECTRICAL? WELL, THE, THE ONLY THING THAT YOU'VE GOT PRESENTED TO YOU AS FAR AS I CAN SEE IS THE ELECTRICAL ISSUE. THERE'S, THERE'S NOTHING SHOCK HAZARDS IN THE WATER ISSUE OTHER THAN THE FACT THAT YOU DO HAVE PLUMBING THAT IS NOT CONNECTED. AN EXAMPLE IS THE KITCHEN SINK THAT IS NOT CONNECTED TO PLUMBING AND THERE'S NO BATHROOM SINK. UH, SO THAT COULD CREATE A, A FLOOD HAZARD ISSUE IF SOMEONE WERE TO TURN ON WATER TO THE KITCHEN SINK. IT'S ALSO REQUIRED TO HAVE A SINK IN THE BATHROOM, A RUNNING FAUCET IN THE BATHROOM, OR A KITCHEN FACILITY. AS A GENERAL CONTRACTOR, I HAVE TO FOLLOW ALL THESE RULES WHEN I DO IT, I'M NOT UNDERSTANDING. AND THAT'S WHAT I WAS ASKING BEFORE, WHY OTHER PEOPLE DON'T HAVE TO FOLLOW THE RULE WHEN THEY DO IT. IT'S, IT'S, WE'RE GOING TO KEEP, KEEP YOUR COMMENTS. SO WHEN WE DO THAT, WE HAVE TO LOOK AT EVERYTHING IN THERE. AND NONE OF THIS WAS PERMITTED SO THAT WE DON'T EVEN KNOW IF THE PLUMBING IS ACTUALLY SOUND BY WHAT WE SAW. IT'S NOT THE FIXTURES AND STUFF LIKE THAT. UM, SO I, I'M, I'M IN FAVOR ON DISCONNECT THE SERVICES. IF, IF, AGAIN, IT GOES BACK TO, BECAUSE I DIDN'T RECOMMEND THAT, THAT WOULD HAVE TO BE ANOTHER AMENDMENT FROM SOMEBODY ELSE, UNLESS THE BOARD OBJECTS TO THE, TO THE ISSUE. I WOULD LIKE TO GO AHEAD AND BRING A VOTE TO THE MOTION THAT'S ON THE TABLE, [01:10:01] UNLESS THERE'S OTHER DISCUSSION ON THE MOTION SPECIFICALLY. SO LET'S DO A ROLL CALL IF YOU WOULD PLEASE. DUWAYNE NELSON? NO. FRED ANDES? NO. KAYLA MIRANDA? YES. MS. BROWN? NO. JOELLE SOLIS? NO. ERLIN ERLINDA LOPEZ RODRIGUEZ? NO. LENCIA HAYES? YES. PAUL HERNANDEZ? YES. MOTION FAILS WITH THE VOTE OF FIVE TO THREE. THANK YOU, CHAIR, TO ENTERTAIN A ALTERNATE MOTION. OKAY. I'LL MAKE THE MOTION IF I CAN READ IT HERE. UH, MS. BROWN? YES. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT, UH, 1814, UH, THE LAMPPOST ROAD IS IN, UH, VIOLATION IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE, WHICH IS, UM, NOT FEASIBLE FOR REPAIR AT THIS TIME, UH, DUE TO SEVERAL, UH, INCIDENTS THAT WE HAVE COME ACROSS AT THIS POINT. AND, UM, IN VIOLATION OF ARTICLE, UH, SIX OF CHAPTER SIX, ARTICLE EIGHT, SECTION 1 56, AND, UM, ORDER A 30 DAY DEMO. WELL, YOU CAN'T, UH, YOU CAN'T DO THAT BECAUSE IT'S BROUGHT AS A P M C. NOW YOU, UH, WELL, P C NO, YOU CAN'T BRING IT AS A DEMO BECAUSE IT, AS A P M C, YOU NOT ORDER. LEMME REFER THAT QUESTION TO COUNSEL. COUNSEL, UH, IS THE MOTION PROPER FOR THIS PARTICULAR PROPERTY? NOT PROPER, BUT SHE'S ON THE RIGHT TRACK IN THE SENSE THAT YOU'D LIKE FOR IT TO BE REVIEWED AND, AND, UM, INSPECTED AS A DANGEROUS PREMISE. SO, SO, SO I WOULD JUST PUT IN THE MOTION TO BE REVIEWED BY THE CODE OFFICER FOR DP IS THAT YOU CAN PUT IN A RESET TO HAVE IT, UH, LET ME, CAN CAN YOU RETRACT YOUR AND HOLD ON, LET ME TALK TO THE LAWYER. . WELL, THAT'S WHAT HE SAID. NO, NO. LET MS. BROWN TALK TO THE ATTORNEY. PLEASE LET ME TALK TO THE LAWYER. UH, OKAY. UM, MR. LAWYER? YES, MA'AM. DIRECT ME. PLEASE DIRECT ME IF, IF YOU BELIEVE, UH, I CAN'T TELL YOU WHAT YOUR ORDER SHOULD BE, BUT IF YOU BELIEVE THAT THIS PROPERTY SHOULD BE REVIEWED, UM, AND INSPECTED AS A DP AND YOU DO NOT BELIEVE THE SS A P M C WAS SUFFICIENT, THIS BOARD DOES HAVE THE ABILITY TO RESET THE CASE AND HAVE IT, UM, INSPECTED AS A, AS A, AS A DANGEROUS PREMISE. ALRIGHT, SO I'M GOING TO RESET THE CASE. OKAY? I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE CASE. UM, OKAY. UM, SO I MOVED THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT, UM, 1814 LAMPPOST TO BE RESET AS A DP AND BROUGHT BACK TO US WITHIN THE 30 DAY PERIOD. IS THAT CORRECT? UM, 30 DAYS OR, OR PROBABLY THE, THE NEXT, THE NEXT MEETING. OKAY. THE NEXT AVAILABLE TIME WOULD PROBABLY BE BEST. THE NEXT AVAILABLE MEETING TIME. THE, THE MOTION BEFORE US IS THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1814 LAMPPOST, UH, IS IN VIOLATION OF SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE. AND THE PROPERTY ACTUALLY SHOULD BE RESET, OR THIS CASE SHOULD BE RESET AND BROUGHT BACK TO THE BOARD AS A DP AT THE FIRST AVAILABLE, UH, MEETING. UH, CORRECT. YES. DO I HAVE A SECOND ON THE MOTION? I SECOND MR. AND SECOND, ANY DISCUSSION? I THINK WITH THE VOTE, SO IT'S BEING REVIEWED FOR DP, IS THAT WAS TO BE REVIEWED AS A DP? YES. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR DISCUSSION? OKAY. UH, LET'S DO A ROLL CALL AGAIN, PLEASE. DWAYNE NELSON. AYE. FRED ANDES. AYE. ALA MIRANDA? NO. MS. BROWN. AYE. JOEL SISE? AYE. ARLIN LOPEZ RODRIGUEZ. AYE. LENCIA HAYES. AYE. PAUL HERNANDEZ, NO. MOTION PASSES WITH A VOTE OF SIX TO TWO. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU ALL. OUR NEXT PROPERTY IS GOING TO BE SIX 16 WILMINGTON. EXCUSE ME, THAT'S WILMINGTON. GOOD MORNING. I PLEASE, OH YEAH, [01:15:06] FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME'S RAMIRO MORALES, DANGEROUS PREMISES OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 6 1 6 WILMINGTON AVENUE WITH THE RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THIS CASE IS BEING HEARD BY THIS BOARD. THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 1 7 1 16 BLOCK A LOT FIVE AND NORTH FIVE FEET OF SEVEN, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS ARCON BORROWING GROUP L L C WITH THE MAILING ADDRESS OF 1 1 6 SOUTH L B J DRIVE, SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 7 8 6 6 6. ALL NOTICES OF HEARING WERE PROPERLY ISSUED AS REQUIRED. UM, THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS, MR. LARRY GUERRERO, IS PRESENT ON BEHALF OF THIS CASE. CONTACTED THE OWNER PRIOR TO TODAY, HAD NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR 6 1 6 WILMINGTON AVENUE. UH, THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONFIRMED ON SEPTEMBER 5TH, 2023. THE PROPERTY WAS IGNATION. THE FOLLOWING IS A TIMELINE OF EVENTS REGARDING THE NOTIFICATION PROCESS. THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 6 1 6 WILMINGTON AVENUE WAS CONDUCTED ON NOVEMBER 1ST, 2022. NOTICE FOR REPAIRS WAS MAILED ON DECEMBER 14TH, 2022, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED UNCLAIMED ON DECEMBER 19TH, 2022 ON AUGUST 30TH, 2023. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT 6 1 6 WILMINGTON AVE ON AUGUST 30TH, 2023. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO THE OWNER, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED ON SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2023. UNCLAIMED, NO SCOPE OF WORK, FINANCIAL PROOF, NO LETTER OF CREDIT OR ENGINEER'S REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED AS OF SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2023. THERE WAS NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR 6 1 6 WILMINGTON. THE, UH, PHOTOS BEING PRESENTED FOR TODAY'S, UH, PRESENTATION WE'RE TAKEN ON AUGUST 15TH, 2023, SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2023, AND ON SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2023. SO ON THIS FIRST PHOTO, THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION. THIS IS A SINGLE STORY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE. IT WAS, UH, CURRENTLY IN THE PAST BEING USED AS A, UH, DUPLEX. UM, THIS FRONT ELEVATION SHOWS THE LEFT AND RIGHT ENTRANCE, UM, YOU COULD SEE IN THAT MIDSECTION, AS YOU'LL SEE IN THE NEXT PHOTOS. UH, IT'S MISSING SOME SKIRTING. UM, AND YOU COULD SEE HERE WHERE THOSE CHIMNEYS ARE LISTING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT NEXT, PLEASE. THIS IS A CLOSEUP OF THAT MIDSECTION. UM, IT'S MISSING THE SKIRTING, WHICH APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN A, A CONCRETE MORTAR UNIT AROUND THE BOTTOM OF THE BASE. UM, IT'S BEEN A, UH, EXPOSED, THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN EXPOSED, WHICH, UH, HAS LONG-TERM DETERIORATION. IT'S ROTTED, UM, SOME OF THE JOISTS ARE MISSING OR LISTING. NEXT PHOTO, PLEASE. THIS IS THE LEFT ENTRANCE OF THE DUPLEX. UM, IT SHOWS THE DAMAGE TO THE CONCRETE MORTAR PILLARS, UH, SOMEWHERE NO LONGER ERECTED. UH, THERE'S FRACTURES SEPARATION ALONG THE PORCH, LANDING THE CASING AROUND THE DOOR IS MISSING. THE EXTERIOR PAINT IS CHIPPING AND MISSING THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE. EXTERIOR, UH, THE FRONT PORCH AWNING CONTAINS LONG-TERM DETERIORATION TO THE FASCIA BOARD AND THE DRIP EDGE NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS THE RIGHT SIDE OF DUPLEX, UH, DUE TO THE LISTING AND THE FOUNDATION, UH, SEAL BEAM SITTING ON GRADE THAT YOU'LL SEE IN THE NEXT PHOTOS. UH, THERE'S A SEPARATION BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE STRUCTURE ALONG THE PORCH LANDING, AS WELL AS THE FRACTURES ON THE LANDING SIDEWALLS. NEXT, THIS IS GOING TO BE THE RIGHT SIDE ELEVATION. UH, THE FOUNDATION HAS FALLEN OFF THE POST AND IS SITTING ON GRADE. THE FOUNDATION COMPONENTS ARE NOT LEVELED, DAMAGED, AND ROTTING FROM LONG-TERM DETERIORATION EXPOSURE TO THE ELEMENTS FROM LACK OF WEATHERPROOFING WINDOW. THE WINDOW CLOSEST TO US HAD BEEN UNSECURED, AND, UM, THERE WAS AN ATTEMPT TO PRY IT OPEN. YOU COULD ACTUALLY SEE IN THE BACKGROUND THAT GRAY BOARD WAS WHAT, WHAT HAD THAT WINDOW SECURED. NEXT PHOTO, PLEASE. THIS IS A CLOSEUP OF THAT FOUNDATION THAT IS FALLING OFF THE POST AND IT'S SITTING ON GRADE. YES, [01:20:01] THIS IS THE REAR ELEVATION. THE SKIRTING IS MISSING DAMAGE BROKEN. UM, IT'S, UH, EXPOSING THE FOUNDATION AS WELL. THE SEAL BEAMS ARE RESTING ON UNEVEN TWO BY FOURS, WHICH ARE NOT BEARING THE WEIGHT CORRECTLY. UH, ATTEMPT AT WEATHERPROOFING AND SECURING THIS REAR ELEVATION WAS MADE, UM, DUE TO THE SQUATTERS AND VAGRANTS ENTERING STRUCTURE. NEXT, THIS IS THE LEFT SIDE ELEVATION. LOOKING FROM THE REAR TOWARDS THE FRONT. UH, IT CONTAINS ISSUES WITH MISSING, BROKEN, OR ROTTED SKIRTING THROUGHOUT THE, UH, WOOD SIDING, PAINTS, CHIPPING AND LACKS WEATHERPROOFING THROUGH THE STRUCTURE LISTING AND FOUNDATION. SITTING ON GRADE, YOU CAN SEE THE BOWING OF THIS ELEVATION AS WELL AS THE CURVATURE IN THE WOOD SIDING. NEXT, THIS IS A CLOSEUP OF THE, UH, FOUNDATION ALONG THAT REAR ELEVATION. IT JUST SHOWS THE FOUNDATION IN THE REAR IS ALSO SITTING ON GRADE AS WELL AS THE LONG-TERM DETERIORATION. NEXT, THIS IS FROM THE FRONT LEFT SIDE OF THE DUPLEX. LOOKING IN, UM, THERE WAS A WARRANT WITH THE ASSISTANCE FROM SS A P D THAT WAS EXECUTED ON THIS DAY. UH, THE EXTERIOR DOOR IS MISSING THE HARDWARE, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SECURE. THERE'S, UH, TRASH AND DEBRIS ALONG THE ENTRY. UM, YOU COULD ALSO SEE, UH, DAMAGED DRYWALL PILES ON THE FLOOR, WHICH MADE IT DIFFICULT TO ENTER. NEXT, THIS ON THE FRONT DOOR LOOKING IN, YOU COULD SEE THE, UH, PILES OF TRASH AND DEBRIS THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE. UH, THE STRUCTURE IS VACANT, BUT THERE WAS, UH, AT THIS, DURING THIS, UM, PHOTO, THERE WAS, UH, TWO OR THREE VAGRANTS OBSERVED ON PROPERTY. NEXT, THIS IS THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE DUPLEX. UH, STANDING IN THE FRONT DOORWAY, YOU COULD SEE WHERE THE SUBFLOOR AND THE FLOOR JOISTS WERE CUT. NEXT PHOTO. AND THAT'S THE SECTION THAT'S ACTUALLY BEEN CUT AND MISSING. UM, SO THE FLOOR JOISTS ON THE RIGHT SIDE IS ABOUT A SIX FOOT SECTION. AND ON THE LEFT SIDE, THEY HAVE ANOTHER BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR FOOT SECTION OF THE FLOOR JOISTS THAT ARE LEFT NEXT. THIS WAS, UH, THROUGH A WINDOW. WE WERE UNABLE TO ENTER THAT SIDE OF THE DUPLEX. SO THROUGH A WINDOW, WE WERE ABLE TO TAKE THIS PHOTO. ON THE TOP RIGHT HAND CORNER, YOU COULD SEE A FECES. UM, WHAT YOU CAN'T PERCEIVE, OBVIOUSLY FROM THE PHOTO IS THE SMELL. THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR OF, UH, URINE AND FECES THROUGHOUT THIS PROPERTY ON THE INTERIOR. NEXT PHOTO, PLEASE. THIS IS JUST A PHOTO OF THE ROOMS BEYOND. IT'S THE SAME ROOM. IT'S, UH, THE NEXT ROOM BEYOND IT. YOU COULD SEE THERE'S ALSO TRASH DEBRIS, AND THERE'S SOMETHING BLOCKING THAT, UH, HALLWAY. NEXT PHOTO, PLEASE. THIS IS JUST, UH, AN ADJACENT ROOM TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THAT ROOM. UM, IT SHOWS MORE TRASH AND DEBRIS, UH, WHICH WAS PRESSING THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE STRUCTURE. UH, TO RECAP THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 6 1 6 WILMINGTON AVENUE, IT'S IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 56. SUBSECTIONS 1, 2 5 7 8 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18, IN WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL OF THE CONDITIONS OR DEFECTS HEREIN AFTER DESCRIBED, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE DANGEROUS BUILDING AND A HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE. PROVIDED THAT SUCH CONDITIONS OR DEFECTS OF DILAPIDATION, SUBSTANDARD, OR UNFITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POSE A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY, OR HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS DEMOLITION. AND THIS CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION OF 6 1 6 WILMINGTON AVENUE. THANK YOU. DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OF THE CODE OFFICER? I DO. MS. STRANDIS, ALL OF THE ATTEMPTS TO SEND EMAIL, UH, THE, THE CERTIFICATIONS WERE SENT BACK, CORRECT? THEY WERE RETURNED UNCLAIMED. SO NOBODY, WELL, YOU SAID THERE'S ONE PERSON HERE TO SPEAK UP FOR THE PROPERTY? CORRECT. OKAY. THANK YOU. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? JUST ONE, UH, JUST A COUPLE FROM ME. THIS IS JOEL . ARE THERE SERVICES STILL CONNECTED TO THIS HOME? NO, SIR. THERE'S NO UTILITIES CONNECTED AT THIS PROPERTY. AND IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE'S STILL THE SIGNS OF ANCY INSIDE THE HOME GIVEN THE, THE, THE SMELL OF URINE AS WELL AS SPECIES? CORRECT. OKAY. THANK YOU. THAT WAS IT FOR ME. [01:25:02] LAST CALL. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU. OFFICER MCCALL. WE'RE GONNA BRING YOU BACK UP AGAIN. . YOU'RE GONNA PASS IT OFF. ARE YOU ? HELLO AGAIN. BOARD. HELLO? HEY, GO AHEAD. MY NAME, GO AHEAD. I'M SORRY, SIR. AHEAD. UH, MY NAME IS OFFICER DAVID MCCALL, UH, SAN ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL SAFE UNIT, AND I WORK OUT OF THIS STATION AT FIVE 15 SOUTH FRI. THANK YOU. AND YOUR TESTIMONY, PLEASE? YES. UH, THIS PROPERTY, UM, IS ALSO A, HAS BEEN A NUISANCE TO THE NEIGHBORS. UM, WE HAVE GONE OUT WITH CODE ENFORCEMENT MULTIPLE TIMES. I, I COULDN'T EVEN TELL YOU HOW MANY TIMES, UH, WE'VE HAD TO GO WITH THEM, TRY TO SECURE THE PROPERTY, UH, BOARDED UP AND IN NO TIME. SOMETIMES BY THE NEXT DAY WE'D GO BACK AND FIND OUT THAT, UH, HOMELESS VAGRANTS HAVE OPENED IT BACK UP AND GOTTEN BACK INSIDE. UH, IT'S BEEN, UM, FRUSTRATING FOR THE NEIGHBORS ON EITHER SIDE OF IT, UH, BECAUSE OF THE PEOPLE CONSTANTLY, UH, COMING AND GOING FROM THAT HOUSE MAKING NOISE OVER THERE. AND, UH, SO, UH, THERE'VE BEEN ROUGHLY A HUNDRED CALLS IN THE LAST TWO YEARS, BUT THE MAJORITY OF THEM HAVE BEEN BECAUSE OF THE SAFE OFFICERS IN THAT AREA HAVING TO GO BACK OVER AND OVER AND OVER. UH, THEY'VE GONE AS FAR AS EVEN CHAINING THE BACK DOOR SHUT. THEY PUT A HOLE THROUGH THE WALL AND ACTUALLY HAD IT CHANGED SHUT AT ONE POINT, AND SOMEHOW THEY EVEN CUT THAT CHAIN OFF TO GET BACK IN. UM, WHEN WE GO INSIDE, UM, I'VE SEEN AS MANY AS, UH, LIKE FIVE THAT WERE IN THERE JUST LOUNGING INSIDE THE HOUSE AND WE WOULD HAVE TO, UH, RUN 'EM OFF. UM, DID WE EVER GET A C T A? YES, THERE'S A C T O FILE. OKAY. WE HAD A PROBLEM GETTING A CRIMINAL TRESPASS AFFIDAVIT FOR A WHILE, SO, UH, THERE WERE NO ARRESTS MADE, BUT WE WOULD TELL 'EM TO LEAVE THE PROPERTY, BUT MANY TIMES THEY WOULD COME BACK. NOW WE DO HAVE A C T A WHERE, UH, WE CAN WORK ALONG WITH THE, UH, PROPERTY OWNER TO, UH, TAKE MORE ENFORCEMENT ACTION, BUT IT'S A CONSTANT FLOW OF THEM BREAKING BACK INTO THE LOCATION AND DRINKING SUSPECTED NARCOTICS. BUT WE NEVER MADE ANY CASES ON IT, BUT, UM, BUT IT HAS BEEN A NUISANCE FOR THE NEIGHBORS. ANY QUESTIONS OF OFFICER MCCALL? UH, YEAH, THIS IS FRED. I YOU ARE IN TOUCH WITH THE HOMEOWNER, THE PROPERTY OWNER, OFFICER, OFFICER S THAT'S MY DISTRICT. UH, WE'RE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH YOU'LL NEED TO COME YEAH. TO THE PODIUM. I'M SORRY. THIS IS LIVE. AND USE YOUR NAME AND YOUR STATION TOO, PLEASE. OFFICERS WITH THE CENTRAL SAFE UNIT WITH SAN ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT. UH, THAT HOUSE IS IN MY DISTRICT, SO THE ONLY WAY WE WERE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE OWNER IS THROUGH A TEXT MESSAGE. THEY WON'T ANSWER PHONE CALLS OR RETURN PHONE CALLS, BUT FOR SOME REASON THEY'RE REALLY RESPONSIVE THROUGH TEXT. AND THAT'S THE ONLY WAY. WELL, BECAUSE THEY SENT OUT INFORMATION, THE, THE STANDARD LETTERING FROM THE DEPARTMENT HERE AND THEY DIDN'T GET A REPLY. YEAH. SO I WOULDN'T KNOW ABOUT THAT, BUT LIKE I SAID, BUT YOU GUYS GOT A REPLY, SO, BUT WE HAVE LEFT MULTIPLE VOICEMAILS, PHONE CALLS, AND WE CAN ONLY GET RESPONSE THROUGH TEXT AND ALL THEY'LL TELL US IS, WE'LL, WE'LL SAY IT'S UNSECURED AGAIN. SO WITHIN A DAY OR TWO, THEY'LL SEND SOMEBODY TO SECURE IT. BUT LIKE OFFICER MCCALL SAID, THERE'S BEEN TIMES WHERE WE, WE GO IN THERE, WE CLEAR IT OUT, AND WITHIN 30 MINUTES TO AN HOUR THEY BREAK THE DOOR DOWN AGAIN AND THEY'RE INSIDE. SO AT LEAST THEY'RE POLITE AND THEY GO THROUGH THE DOOR. YEAH, THEY GO THROUGH. YEAH, THEY BREAK IN THROUGH THE BACK, THE BACK DOOR, SO. OKAY. THANK YOU. YES, SIR. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? HORSE MCCALL, YOU CAN BE SEATED. AGAIN, . THANK, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. WE'LL GET YOU A NAME TAG FOR THAT. , UH, LARRY GUERRERA, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE COME FORWARD AND STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR HOME ADDRESS PLEASE. UH, MY NAME IS LARRY GUERRERO. UH, MY HOME PLEASE. UH, ONE 13 WEST FRANCISCAN. AND YOUR TESTIMONY, SIR? SO I WORK FOR NEAR URBAN GROUPS.COM, UH, DOT COM. UH, NEAR URBAN GROUPS, WHICH ARE PARTNERS WITH, UM, THE L L C. SO I'VE BEEN TO THAT PROPERTY BEFORE AND I ACTUALLY BOARDED UP THAT PROPERTY. UM, SO WHAT I WAS TOLD TODAY WAS THAT THEY'RE GONNA DEMOLISH THAT PROPERTY, THE OWNERS. THAT'S ALL THEY TOLD ME TODAY, LITERALLY. SO, BUT I DO AGREE WITH THEM, LIKE THERE'S SO MANY, UM, SQUATTERS THERE. SO, UM, THAT'S ALL THEY TOLD ME TODAY IS COME AND REPRESENT THEM, SAYING THAT THEY'RE GONNA DEMOLISH THE PROPERTY. OKAY. [01:30:01] ANY QUESTIONS? YEAH, MR. GO AHEAD. UH, WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE GROUP THAT YOU WORK FOR NEAR URBAN? LIKE N E N U L A R. WHAT? IT'S N U L N U L? YEAH. IT'S NEW URBAN. IS THAT NEW? YEAH, IT'S N U L N E U L. YOU PRONOUNCE IT NEWELL. IT'S NEW, NEW URBAN GROUPS. N N U E N N U L. SO IT'S NEW NEWELL URBAN. SO IT'S NEWELL. YEAH, IT, YEAH, EXACTLY. IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU'RE SAYING NEW. OH YEAH, YEAH. I SAID YEAH, THAT'S WHY THEY'RE SAYING NEW. IT'S NEWELL, RIGHT? NEW N U L N U L. NEWELL? YEAH. NEW, NEW IS N E W. OH, THAT ONE. THAT'S WHY EVERYBODY'S ASKING BECAUSE IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU'RE SAYING NEW. OH, OKAY. OKAY. SO LET ME ASK YOU THIS, SIR. YOU REPRESENT THE A PARTNER? YES, SIR. SO THEY'RE PARTNERED WITH ANOTHER GROUP? YES, SIR. AND THEY'RE DECIDED TO DEMO IT? YES, SIR. SO YOU GUYS ARE THE ONES THAT RUN OUT THERE, FIX IT, AND THEN HAVING TO GO BACK AND KEEP BOARDING IT UP? YES, SIR. AND YOU ALSO MAINTAINING THE PROPERTY? I SAW I DO THE LANDSCAPING ALSO. YES, SIR. SO YOU GUYS ARE THE ONES, SO WHO SIGNED THE AFFIDAVIT WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO I'M ASSUMING THAT'S MY MANAGER. YOU NEED TO GET AHOLD OF HER. SO THAT'S PROBABLY WHERE THE TEXT IS COMING FROM TOO. YES, SIR. IT SOUNDS LIKE IT. OKAY, THANK YOU. YEAH, THANK YOU. UH, KAYLA, DID YOU GET YOUR QUESTIONS ASKED? I'M GOOD. OKAY. SHE'S GOOD. MS. BROWN, DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION? YES. DID YOU BRING IN ANYTHING FROM THE MANAGEMENT SAYING THAT THEY WERE GOING TO, UH, DEMOLISH IT? UM, I KNOW I SENT, I SENT A TEXT TO, UH, OFFICER MORALES, A FORM THAT THEY'RE GONNA DEMO THE PROPERTY OR A STATEMENT OR SOMETHING FROM THE CITY. I'M SORRY, WHAT? LIKE A STATEMENT OR A, I DUNNO WHAT IT'S CALLED. IT'S A O O O H P THAT THEY'RE GONNA DEMO THE PROPERTY. THAT'S ALL I GOT. UH, LEGAL. DID WE, DID Y'ALL HEAR ANYTHING FROM THIS COMPANY OR? I, I, I, I HAVE NOT. HOWEVER, I WOULD URGE THIS BOARD NOT TO GET HUNG UP ON THAT, BECAUSE IF WHAT THIS REPRESENTATIVE, THE OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE IS STATING, UM, THIS BOARD CAN MAKE AN A MOTION, UH, THAT REFLECTS WHAT HE, WHAT HE IS, UH, STATING THAT THE OWNERS WANT. SO THAT WAY, UM, IF THE OWNERS DO NOT, UH, DO WHAT HE'S EXPRESSING THAT THEY WANT TO DO, THIS BOARD CAN DO IT. YEAH, I'D FEEL MORE COMFORTABLE THAT WAY. YEAH, THAT'S FINE. OKAY. THANK YOU. YEP. ANOTHER QUESTION OUT HERE. I'M SORRY, LARRY, JUST HOLD ON. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? I'M SORRY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. YOU BE SEATED. CODE HAD ADDITIONAL COMMENT? YES, SIR. RAMIRO MORALES, UH, DANGEROUS PREMISE OFFICER. SO WHAT HE WAS PROVIDING TODAY IS A DOCUMENT THAT STATES THAT THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS RELEASED THE PROPERTY BECAUSE IT WAS NOT DEEMED TO BE, UH, OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE. THAT'S WHAT HE HAS. OKAY. QUESTIONS. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. CHAIR. WE ENTERTAIN A MOTION. OKAY. I'LL ENTERTAIN THE MOTION. EXCUSE ME. OKAY. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT, UM, 6 1 6, UH, WILMINGTON AVENUE IS, UM, IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE, UH, AS DEFINED BY A CHAPTER SIX, ARTICLE EIGHT SECTIONS, UH, 1 56 AND SUBSECTIONS, UH, SUBSECTIONS. 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 15, I'M SORRY, 11, 15, 17, AND 18. SORRY ABOUT THAT. 12. AND DID I MISS 12? AT 12? OH, I MISSED 12. IT'S RIGHT THERE IN FRONT OF ME ANYWAY. UM, AND MOVE FOR A 30 DAY DEMO ORDER ON THIS PROPERTY. THE MOTION ON THE FLOOR IS TO, UH, THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT SIX 16 WILMINGTON AVENUE IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND IS NOT FEASIBLE BEING REPAIRED AS A RESULT OF VIOLATIONS. CHAPTER SIX, ARTICLE EIGHT, SECTION 1 5 6. SUB CODES 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18. THAT IT BE DEMOLISHED IN 30 DAYS. DO [01:35:01] I HAVE A SECOND? I SECOND. MR. ANDES. SECOND. ANY DISCUSSION? I THINK THIS IS SIMPLE ENOUGH. WE'LL DO A VOICE VOTE. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION, SAY AYE. AYE. AYE. THOSE OPPOSED, SAY NAY. THE MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY. OUR NEXT PROPERTY IS GOING TO BE 1511 HILDEBRAND WEST HILDEBRAND. GOOD MORNING BOARD. GOOD MORNING FOR THE RECORD. MY NAME IS CHRISTIE GARZA, DANGEROUS PREMISES OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. THE MAIN AND ACCESSORY STRUCTURES THAT ARE BEING PRESENTED TODAY ARE LOCATED AT 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND WITH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX. THIS CASE IS THE FIRST TIME BEING HEARD BEFORE THIS BOARD. THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 3 9 4 3 BLOCK 2 1 6 LOT SOUTH 93 FEET OF EIGHT, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS SANCHEZ MARCOS, O AND MARIA L WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 3 2 5 EAST COURTLAND PLACE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 1 2. ALL NOTICES OF HEARING WERE PROPERLY ISSUED AS REQUIRED. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS ARE PRESENT ON BEHALF OF THE CASE, AN HEIR TO THE PROPERTY, KATHY SANCHEZ BROWN AND JUANITA SANCHEZ. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS NOT PRESENT TODAY. DOES THE BOARD WISH TO PROCEED? YES, PLEASE. CONTACT HAS BEEN MADE WITH AN HEIR TO THE PROPERTY AT SAID LOCATION VIA PHONE CALL AND EMAIL. THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON JULY 27TH, 2023. THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR HISTORIC DESIGNATION. THE STRUCTURE IS NOT WITHIN A HISTORIC OVERLAY, A LANDMARK NOR QUALIFIES FOR THE FOR THE VACANT BUILDING PROGRAM. THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND WAS CONDUCTED ON APRIL 19TH, 2023. ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED MAY 2ND, 2023, AND A CERTIFIED RECEIPT IS PENDING RETURN ON AUGUST 31ST, 2023. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT 1511 WAS HILDEBRAND ON AUGUST 30TH, 2023. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO THE OWNER ON RECORD. SANCHEZ MARCUS, O AND MARIA L AND A CERTIFIED RECEIPT IS ALSO PENDING RETURN AT THIS TIME, NO SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER OF CREDIT OR ENGINEER'S REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED AS OF TODAY'S DECEMBER, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2023. THERE ARE NO PERMITS ON FILE. 4 15 11 WEST HILDERBRAND. THE LAST TIME THIS PROPERTY WAS CLEANED AND SECURED BY THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO WAS AUGUST 17TH, 2023 WITH A TOTAL COST OF ABATEMENT OF $2,320. THE PHOTOS THAT ARE BEING PROVIDED FOR TODAY'S PRESENTATION WERE TAKEN ON AUGUST 11TH AND 31ST OF 2023 AND SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2023. THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE MAIN STRUCTURE. YOU HAVE FIRE DAMAGE, SIDING AND OVERHANG. THERE'S CRACKED SIDING AT THE BASE OF THE STRUCTURE. THERE ARE WEATHERED SHINGLES, HARD TO TELL WITH THE TREES IN THE FRONT, UH, AND THE WINDOWS WERE BOARDED UP BY THE CITY. NEXT PHOTO, THIS IS GOING TO BE THE LEFT ELEVATION OF THE, THE MAIN STRUCTURE. YOU HAVE CHARRED SIDING, UM, FIRE DAMAGED OVERHANG, AND THERE IS AN UNSECURED DOOR. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS THE RIGHT ELEVATION OF THE MAIN STRUCTURE. YOU HAVE, UM, CRACKED AND BROKEN SIDING EXPOSING THE ROTTED AND DETERIORATED WOOD PANEL. UNDERNEATH THE BASE IS BOWING AT THE MAIN STRUCTURE. THE STAIRS ARE DETACHING FROM THE STRUCTURE AND THERE ARE SIGNS OF THE ELECTRICAL BOX, UH, BEING TAMPERED WITH. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS GOING TO BE THE REAR ELEVATION OF THE MAIN STRUCTURE. AGAIN, WE HAVE MORE FIRE DAMAGED WALLS, CHARRING TO THE OVERHANG AND THE PORCH AREA. UM, THE REMAINING SIDING IS ROTTED AND DETERIORATED. UM, THE SKIRTING HAS BEEN REMOVED, EXPOSING THE FOUNDATION. THERE'S, UM, DEBRIS AND THE REAR DOOR WAS UNSECURED BY, BY VAGRANTS. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS A CLOSEUP OF THAT SAME REAR ELEVATION TO SHOW THE ROTTED WOOD MEMBERS. UM, THIS, THIS, AGAIN, THE SKIRTING REMOVED AND THE POSTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY LEANING AND HAVES SUNKEN INTO THE GROUND. NEXT PHOTO. HERE'S A SAME ELEVATION JUST TO SHOW THE ROTTED POST AND THE DEBRIS AND THE DETERIORATION IN THE SIDING. NEXT PHOTO. NOW THIS IS WALKING INTO THE KITCHEN AREA. I JUST WANTED TO SHOW THE FIRE DAMAGED [01:40:01] AND WATER DAMAGED, UM, FLOORING. IT IS SOFT TO THE TOUCH. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS A CONTEXTUAL PHOTO OF THE KITCHEN AREA. JUST TO SHOW MORE AGAIN, OF THE FIRE DAMAGED WALLS. THE CEILING HAS COLLAPSED, EXPOSING THE ROOF SYSTEM AND MORE DEBRIS INSIDE. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS THE, THE MAIN HALLWAY OF THE MAIN STRUCTURE. UM, AGAIN, MORE FIRE DAMAGED WALLS. WE HAVE, UM, DEBRIS MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO WALK THROUGH. NEXT PHOTO, I'M, I THINK THIS IS A FRONT ROOM OR, OR A DEN POSSIBLY. AGAIN, WE HAVE MORE FIRE DAMAGED WALLS AND THE CEILING IS, UM, CURRENTLY FALLING. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS A FRONT BEDROOM OF THE MAIN STRUCTURE. UM, FIRE DAMAGED WALLS AND MORE DEBRIS. FIRE DAMAGED FLOORING. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS THE SAME ROOM JUST TO SHOW HOW THE CEILING HAS COLLAPSED AND, AND IS EXPOSING THE WOOD MEMBERS, THE CEILING WOOD MEMBERS. NEXT PHOTO, A DIFFICULT PHOTO TO SEE. THIS IS ANOTHER BEDROOM THAT WAS ACROSS THE STREET FROM THAT FIRST PHOTO. UM, MORE DEBRIS, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO WALK IN THERE, UM, BUT IT WAS ALSO FIRE DAMAGED. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS A RESTROOM, UH, AREA. THEY, UH, IT APPEARS THAT THE VAGRANTS ARE STILL USING THE RESTROOM. UM, THERE IS, THERE WAS A LEAK AND THE FLOORING WAS ALSO SOFT TO THE TOUCH. NEXT PHOTO HERE WOULD, THIS WOULD BE A, A LIVING ROOM AREA. UH, MORE SMOKE DAMAGED WALLS, UM, LARGE AMOUNTS OF DEBRIS, UM, UNSECURED WINDOWS. NEXT PHOTO. NOW THIS IS GOING TO BE A REAR ACCESSORY. UM, WE HAVE CRACKING, WE HAVE POOR, UH, STUCCO PATCH WORK. WE, IT'S HARD TO SEE IN THE PHOTO, BUT THERE'S STEEL SHEETING THAT'S, UH, DETERIORATED. YOU HAVE ROTTED OVERHANG. UM, NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS A LEFT ELEVATION OF THAT SAME ACCESSORY STRUCTURE JUST TO SHOW HOW IT WAS PORTED CONSTRUCTED WITH JUST RANDOM PIECES OF WOOD AND PLYWOOD, AND IT IS ROTTED AND DETERIORATED. THE, THE METAL ROOF IS SAGGING AND WALLS ARE DETACHING. SOME ARE MISSING. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS THAT SAME ACCESSORY. THIS IS THE RIGHT ELEVATION. THERE ARE HOLES IN THE SITE IN THE SIDING. UM, THERE IS SOME TYPE OF CAULKING MATERIAL THAT IS USED TO PATCH UP THE HOLES. THERE IS GRAFFITI. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS A REAR ELEVATION OF THAT ACCESSORY. UM, AGAIN, MORE ROTTEN DETERIORATION, MORE DEBRIS. UH, NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS GOING TO BE WALKING INSIDE THAT ACCESSORY. UM, NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS ANOTHER ROOM WITHIN THAT ACCESSORY. UM, AGAIN, IT WAS POORLY PIECED TOGETHER BY RANDOM PIECES OF WOOD. THERE'S LARGE AMOUNTS OF DEBRIS. UH, THIS SECTION OF THAT ACCESSORY. THE STRUCTURE IS SITTING ON THE ON GRADE NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS GOING TO BE A ACCESSORY TWO. IT'S A METAL SHED. UM, THE WALLS ARE RUSTED AND DENTED. WE HAVE A DETERIORATED ROOF SYSTEM AND DEBRIS RESTS ON TOP OF THE ROOF. NEXT PHOTO. HERE'S A FRONT VIEW OF THAT METAL SHED. UM, IT WAS SECURED BY THE CITY AND IT WAS UNSECURED AGAIN BY VAGRANTS. NEXT PHOTO. THIS IS A CONTEXTUAL PHOTO TO SHOW ALL THREE STRUCTURES AND HOW CLOSE THEY ARE IN PROXIMITY WITH EACH OTHER. I . THE MAIN STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND IS A SINGLE STORY WOOD FRAME, MAIN STRUCTURE LOCATED IN A RESIDENTIAL ZONE. THE STRUCTURE IS A HIP ROOF SYSTEM WITH ASPHALT SHINGLE COVERING THAT HAS SUFFERED FIRE DAMAGE WITH CHARRING, HAS SIGNS OF ROT AND DETERIORATION. SHINGLES ARE WEATHERED. EXTERIOR WALLS ARE FIRE DAMAGE AND LACK WEATHER PROTECTION. TRANSIT SIDING IS CRACKED IN AREAS EXPOSING THE WOOD SIDING THAT IS ALSO ROTTED AND DETERIORATED. THERE ARE CHARRED STUDS AND INTERIOR WALLS, ROTTED FLOOR JOISTS AND BEAMS. POSTS ARE ROTTED AND, AND LEANING. INTERIOR WA WALLS. INTERIOR FLOORS ARE WATER AND FIRE DAMAGE ACCESSORY. ONE IS A GABLE ROOF SYSTEM WITH METAL COVERING THAT IS SAGGING AND HAS SIGNS OF DETERIORATION. DEBRIS RESTS ON TOP OF THE ROOF SYSTEM. UH, WOOD AND STUCCO SIDING IS ROTTED WITH SEVERE DETERIORATION. HOLES ON THE EXTERIOR WALL WALLS ARE DETACHING AND MISSING ACCESSORY STRUCTURE. NUMBER TWO IS A METAL SHED WITH A GABLE ROOF SYSTEM. THE METAL ROOF COVERING IS DETERIORATED. TRASH AND DEBRIS RESTS ON TOP OF THE ROOF SYSTEM. THERE ARE RUSTED EXTERIOR WALLS AND THE STRUCTURE IS LEANING. TO RECAP, THE STRUCTURES LOCATED AT 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND ARE IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER 6 1 5 6. SUBSECTIONS 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, [01:45:04] AND 18. FOR THE MAIN SUBSECTIONS FOR ACCESSORY ONE ARE 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18. SUBSECTIONS FOR ACCESSORY TWO ARE 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18, IN WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL THE CONDITIONS OR DEFECTS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A DANGEROUS BUILDING, ANY HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE. PROVIDED THAT SUCH CONDITIONS OF DEFECTS OF DILAPIDATION, SUBSTANDARD, OR UNFITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POSE A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY, OR HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS DEMOLITION. THIS CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION FOR 1511 WEST OBRA. THANK YOU. JUST FOR CLARIFICATION, UH, IN THE DOCUMENTATION THAT WAS PROVIDED ON SCREEN, UH, YOU HAVE ADDED SUB, UH, PARAGRAPH 11 TO THE MAIN. IS THAT A CORRECT STATEMENT? LET ME VERIFY THAT REAL QUICK. IT WAS THERE. DON'T VERIFY IT. THE STAFF IS VERIFYING IT FOR ME. THANK YOU. UH, SIMILAR SITUATION. I DON'T SHOW 16. UH, ALRIGHT. UH, YEAH, I SHOW 16 AS BEING PART OF IT, BUT, UH, IN HER PRESENTATION SHE DELETED 16. NO, NO, I, I 17 18 16 90 18 16 WAS NOT THERE. NO, I SAW 16 ALSO. YEAH, IT'S NOT, IT'S NOT THERE. THERE'S JUST A LOT OF NUMBERS. CHAIR HAS BEEN CORRECTED. OKAY. YOU'RE, YOU ARE CORRECT, . YOU MIGHT, I I HAVE SUPPORT NOW. THANK YOU FOR THE REST OF THE STAFF. , THANK YOU VERY MUCH. YOU MAY BE SEATED. THANK YOU. YOU, UH, KATHY SANCHEZ BROWN, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE COME FORWARD. HOLD IT DOWN. NO, PUSH IT ONCE. NO, YOU'RE FINE. OKAY. , IF YOU WOULD PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR HOME ADDRESS, PLEASE. KATHY SANCHEZ BROWN ONE, PULL THE MICROPHONE DOWN WHERE IT'S ALMOST, THERE YOU GO. AND TRY AGAIN, PLEASE. KATHY SANCHEZ BROWN. 1 3 6 3 8 INTERSTATE, 10 EAST, UNIT SEVEN, CONVERSE, TEXAS 7 8 1 0 9. THANK YOU. AND YOU WILL NEED TO BE SPEAKING UP JUST A LITTLE BIT. SO LET'S GO AHEAD AND HAVE YOUR TESTIMONY, PLEASE. WELL, I'M IN AGREEMENT WITH DEMOLITION OF THE HOME. UNFORTUNATELY. WE, UH, I WOULD HAVE TO EITHER TURN THE VOLUME UP OR WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO GET SOME HOW'S THAT? THAT'S BETTER. THANK YOU VERY MUCH THIS WAY. THERE YOU GO. ALL RIGHT. . I AM IN AGREEMENT WITH THE DEMOLITION OF THE HOME. UM, I DID GO, I WAS NOTIFIED. UM, IT JUST HAPPENED THAT OFFICER GARZA WAS ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH, WITH ME. I DID GO OUT TO THE HOME, UH, TWO OR THREE TIMES. UM, AND IT WAS PRETTY BAD. THERE WERE SQUATTERS IN THE HOME. THERE WAS FILTH AND JUST TRASH EVERYWHERE. UM, THE HOUSE IS VERY MUCH DILAPIDATED. UM, WE SECURED IT. MY BROTHER AND I WENT AND WE SECURED IT. UM, AT ONE POINT, AND UNFORTUNATELY THE SQUATTERS RETURNED AND GOT IN AGAIN. AND 4TH OF JULY WEEKEND, THAT'S WHEN THE FIRE HAPPENED. AND AT THAT POINT WE WENT BACK AGAIN TO TAKE A LOOK TO SEE WHAT WAS LEFT OR SALVAGEABLE. NOTHING WILL BE, IT'S, IT'S A TOTAL LOSS AND IT, IT'S NEEDS TO BE DEMOLISHED BECAUSE IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD TO THE COMMUNITY THERE. UM, AND FOR ANYBODY THAT, YOU KNOW, HAS TO GO BY AND TAKE A LOOK AND TAKE CARE OF IT. UM, SO THAT'S, YOU KNOW, UNFORTUNATELY OUR PARENTS ARE BOTH LOOKING DOWN ON US. SO, UH, WE'RE DEALING WITH PROBATE AT THE, AT THIS TIME, YOU KNOW, AND THAT HASN'T BEEN, UM, DETERMINED YET. UH, WE'RE IN THE MIDDLE OF IT, SO IT'S A, IT'S HARD TO GET A COURT HEARING, LET'S JUST PUT IT THAT WAY. . SO, UM, AND MY DAD PASSED AWAY IN DECEMBER OF 2020, SO THAT'S HOW LONG IT'S BEEN THAT THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON, UM, AS FAR AS TRYING TO GET LEGALITIES. OKAY. VERY GOOD. THANK YOU. DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? THIS IS FRED ANDIS. UM, IT STATES IN THE NOTES THAT YOU WERE REACHING OUT TO TRY TO GET IT DEMOLISHED TO, TO YOUR SISTER, BUT YOU CAN'T DO IT WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF YOUR SISTER. WELL, THERE ARE FIVE OF US THAT ARE HEIRS TO THE PROPERTY. MY SISTER JUANITA LIVES HERE IN TOWN WITH ME. UM, I HAVE A BROTHER THAT'S IN BERNIE AND TWO SISTERS THAT ARE IN VIRGINIA. AND SO WE COMMUNICATE MORE, MORE LIKELY IT'S THROUGH TEXT [01:50:01] OR EMAIL, UH, WHEN WE CAN. UH, BUT EVERYBODY'S STILL, YOU KNOW, PROCEEDING WITH THEIR LIVES. AND I'M RIGHT BECAUSE I'M HERE CLOSE TO HER, YOU KNOW, IT'S VERY DIFFICULT. SHE'S BUSY AS WELL, AND SO SHE DOESN'T KNOW. SHE'S LIKE MY DAD. THEY PUT THE PHONE DOWN AND THEY DON'T KNOW WHERE IT'S AT, SO THEY DON'T HEAR IT. UM, BUT SO YOU STILL HAVE NO CONTACT WITH THE LAST ONE WHO CAN GIVE THE OKAY. I COMMUNICATE WITH ALL OF 'EM. SO WE'RE ALL TOGETHER. WE'RE IN THE PROCESS. THERE ARE FIVE OF US, SO IT WOULD TAKE THE FIVE OF US TO MAKE A DECISION BECAUSE THERE HAS NOT BEEN ANYTHING. WELL, THAT, THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING. 'CAUSE IN THE, IN THE NOTES IT SAYS YOU HAD NO CONTACT WITH HER SISTER. WELL, I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO REACH HER. I HADN'T SEEN HER. I'VE GONE BY THE HOUSE. I'VE, YOU KNOW, AND THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING, IT TAKES ALL FIVE OF YOU TO MAKE THE DECISION. RIGHT. BUT JUST TO COMMUNICATE WITH HER HERE, WHO'S LOCAL? THE OTHER THREE, YOU KNOW, I JUST KEEP, YOU KNOW, ABREAST OF THE SITUATION. OKAY. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MA'AM. YOU MAY BE SEATED. THANK YOU. CHAIR. WE ENTERTAIN A MOTION. I'LL MAKE A MOTION. GO AHEAD IF YOU WOULD PLEASE. OKAY. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERLY LOCATED AT 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND AVENUE IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE, WHICH IS NOT FEASIBLE TO BE REPAIRED AT THIS TIME, AND IS IN VIOLATION OF CHAPTER SIX, ARTICLE EIGHT, SECTION 1 56 FOR MAIN BUILDING. SUBSECTION 1, 2, 4, 5, 7. ORLANDO, LET ME INTERRUPT YOU FOR JUST A MOMENT. PLEASE, PLEASE PULL THE MIC DOWN. UH, THERE'S SPOKESMAN AT THE OTHER END OF THE TABLE THAT CANNOT HEAR YOU. TRY AGAIN. YEAH. UH, PLEASE START AGAIN. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND AVENUE IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE, WHICH IS NOT FEASIBLE TO BE REPAIRED AT THIS TIME, AND IS IN VIOLATION OF CHAPTER SIX, ARTICLE EIGHT, SECTION 1 56, SUBSECTION FOR MAIN BUILDING. UM, ONE CODE, 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18 FOR ACCESSORY 1, 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18. AND ACCESSORY 2, 7 11, 8, 12, 15, 17, 18. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY BE DEMOLISHED WITHIN 30 DAYS FROM THE, FROM THE NUISANCE OF THIS ORDER. THERE'S A, THERE'S A CODE MISSING. SEVEN, EIGHT, AND 11. YOU MISSED EIGHT. OH, MISSED EIGHT. I'M SORRY. SEVEN, EIGHT, AND 11. WE'RE ALL IN AGREEMENT. OKAY. VERY GOOD. UH, YOU'LL NEED TO LIST CAREFULLY TO MAKE SURE THE CHAIR GETS THIS ONE RIGHT. 'CAUSE HIS NOTES MAY NOT BE RIGHT. . UH, THE MOTION ON THE TABLE IS THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 11, EXCUSE ME, 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND IS IN, IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND NOT FEASIBLE BEING PREPARED AT THIS TIME. AND IT'S IN VIOLATION OF CHAPTER SIX, ARTICLE EIGHT, SECTION 1, 5 6 SUBSECTIONS FOR THE MAIN, 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18. FOR ACCESSORY STRUCTURE. ONE SUB CODES, 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 16, 17, AND 1816 IS OUT. SO FOR THE 15, 17, AND 18 FOR THE, UH, FIRST ACCESSORY, IT'S 1, 2, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18. I KNOW WHAT IT IS. I CAN'T WRITE , NOR CAN I READ MY OWN WRITING. AND FOR THE OTHER ACCESSORY, SUB CODE 7, 8 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18, UH, DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND, SECOND. SECOND. ANY DISCUSSION? FRIENDLY AMENDMENT. FRIENDLY AMENDMENT FROM MR. ANDREWS TO KEEP VACATED AND TO KEEP SECURED. THE FRIENDLY AMENDMENT IS TO VACATE THE PROPERTY OR KEEP IT VACATED AND SECURED. UH, DOES, DO YOU ACCEPT THAT? I ACCEPT. OKAY. AND I'M GOING TO, AND MS. BROWN IS THE ONE WHO SECOND OR ONE OF THE PARTIES WHO SECOND BUT ACCEPTS. AND WE'LL ACCEPT THAT AS A SECOND. ANY DISCUSSION? I THINK THIS IS SIMPLE ENOUGH. WE CAN DO IT. BUT VOICE VOTE. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION, SAY AYE. AYE. AYE. AYE. THOSE OPPOSED SAY NAY. THE MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY. OUR FINAL PROPERTY IS 25 17 10 PICO STREET. [01:55:14] GOOD MORNING BOARD. GOOD MORNING. CAN YOU HEAR ME FINE? IS IT GOOD? I CAN. OKAY. ARE YOU READY? WE CAN. OKAY. FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS ENRIQUE OTTE, DANGEROUS PREMISE OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 25 17 TICO STREET, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 7, WITH THE RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX. THIS CASE IS THE FIRST TIME BEING HEARD BEFORE THIS BOARD. THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 2 8 9 8, BLOCK EIGHT R E D FOUR FIVE AND FOUR SIX, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT FIVE. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS ALVARADO EMELIA, A WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 25 17 TAMPICO STREET, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 7. ALL NOTICES OF HEARING WERE PROPERLY ISSUED AS REQUIRED. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS NOT PRESENT TODAY. DOES THE BOARD WISH TO PROCEED? YES, PLEASE. CONTACT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED WITH DAUGHTER OF THE DECEASED OWNER. THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON JANUARY 18TH, 2023. THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR HISTORIC DESIGNATION. THE FOLLOWING IS A TIMELINE OF EVENTS REGARDING THE NOTIFICATION PROCESS. THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 25 17 TAMPICO WAS CONDUCTED ON MAY 3RD, 2021. ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON MAY 4TH, 2021, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED, NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESS AS ADDRESSED ON MAY 7TH, 2021 ON AUGUST 30TH, 2023. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT 25 17. TOPE, MR. CHAIR LEGAL'S GONNA HAVE TO STOP THE PROCEEDING IN REGARDS TO TEMPO. UM, WE HAD, UH, SOMEONE THAT WANTED TO SPEAK ON BEHALF OF THE HILDERBRAND PROPERTY. SHE WAS NOT, UH, BASED ON THE, THE SIGN IN DOCUMENT THAT WE HAVE, SHE WAS NOT ON THERE. LOOKS LIKE SHE SUBSEQUENTLY SIGNED IN. UM, AND WE DID NOT, UM, GET THAT UNTIL AFTERWARDS. UH, SO WHAT WE WOULD LIKE TO DO IS, UH, BACKTRACK, GO BACK TO THE HILDA RAM PROPERTY AND, AND, AND, AND HAVE THAT LETTER READ INTO THE RECORD OR WHATEVER SHE WOULD LIKE TO SAY. HAVE HER TESTIMONY PUT INTO THE RECORD. THERE WAS SOMEONE WHO SIGNED IN OR DID NOT SIGN IN, BUT DID SUBSEQUENTLY SIGN IN. YES. I I I DON'T HAVE HER, HER INFORMATION. I WAS JUST BEING TOLD BY THE BS, UH, B S B LIAISON. SO FROM A TECHNICAL POINT OF VIEW, THEN WE WOULD WITHDRAW THE MOTION AND THE VOTE. IS THAT A CORRECT? IT IS. WE WOULD WITHDRAW THAT MOTION. UM, AND, AND WANNA BRING IT ALL BACK. VERY GOOD. THEN THE PARTY WHO DID NOT GET A CHANCE TO SPEAK, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE COME FORWARD. THIS IS AN ADDITIONAL SPEAKER, UH, ADDRESSING THE ISSUE AT 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND AVENUE. AND IF YOU WOULD, PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR HOME ADDRESS. UM, MY NAME IS JUANITA SANCHEZ. MY LEGAL RESIDENCE IS 3 25 EAST COURTLAND PLACE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 7 8 2 1 2 DASH 4 0 2. THAT'S MY SECOND CHILDHOOD HOME. AND I RETURNED THERE TO LIVE WITH MY DAD AS HE WAS, UM, RECOVERING FROM, UM, HEALTH ISSUES. THANK YOU. IN MARCH OF 2019. THANK YOU. IF YOU WOULD PLEASE ADDRESS YOUR ISSUES WITH, UH, 1511 WEST GIBRAND. YES, GOOD MORNING. BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD. UM, FIRST, EXCUSE ME, I WAS LATE THIS MORNING. I PROBABLY ARRIVED ABOUT 9 25 9:30 AM BECAUSE I LEFT THE HOUSE AT 8:00 AM ON FOOT AND WALKED HERE AND IT TOOK LONGER THAN I EXPECTED. UM, I, JUANITA SANCHEZ AM PROVIDING LEGAL NOTICE TO THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD AND THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT, FIELD SERVICES DIVISION, AND OFFICER RENEE CAMPOS AND KRISTI GARZA THAT I, JUANITA SANCHEZ AM THE SOLE LEGAL HEIR BY PRIOR AGREEMENT WITH MY ORIGINAL HUMAN D N A AND HEREDITY, HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE SIBLINGS AND ADOPTED HETEROSEXUAL MALE SIBLING RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING AND CLOSING MY ORIGINAL HUMAN D N A AND HEREDITY BIRTH FATHER'S MARCOS O SANCHEZ ESTATE. HENCE, I, JUAN SANCHEZ AM THE SOLE ADMINISTRATOR AND SOLE EXECUTOR OF THE PROPERTY AND LAND LOCATED AT 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND AVENUE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 1. MY JUANITA SANCHEZ, [02:00:01] ORIGINAL HUMAN D N A AND HEREDITY HETEROSEXUAL MALE. BIRTH FATHER MARCOS O SANCHEZ DIED ON DECEMBER 18TH, 2020. MY JUANITA SANCHEZ, ORIGINAL HUMAN D N A AND HEREDITY, HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE. BIRTH MOTHER LAURA H. SANCHEZ, DIED ON JANUARY 18TH, 2016. AS DISCUSSED IN AN EMAIL SENT TO OFFICER CHRISTIE GARZA ON MAY 20TH, 2023 I JUANITA SANCHEZ. I'M STILL SEARCHING FOR AN ATTORNEY TO PROVIDE LEGAL ADVICE AND TO PREPARE LEGAL DOCUMENTS IN REFERENCE TO MY ORIGINAL HUMAN D N A AND HEREDITY, HETEROSEXUAL MALE BIRTH FATHERS MARCOS O SANCHEZ ESTATE. IN RESPONSE TO THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD'S PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE DANGEROUS STRUCTURE CASE AGENDA DATE, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2023. AGENDA NUMBER 20 23 0 9 1 4 DASH ZERO TWO. OFFICER INFORMATION, CHRISTIE GARZA, COMPLAINT NUMBER 2 9 0 0 0 7 5 2. DISTRICT ONE TYPE Z 99 I JUAN SANCHEZ PROVIDE AN AMENDED HISTORY DATE REPORTED APRIL THE 19TH, 2023, FIRST INSPECTION, APRIL THE 19TH, 2023 PERMITS SNOW WARRANT LOG, NO. 1000 FEET FROM SCHOOL. NO, NOT APPLICABLE. INITIAL NOTICE, ONE MAILED APRIL THE 19TH, 2023 AND RECEIVED BY JUANITA SANCHEZ ON APRIL THE 21. 2023 VIOLATION. INTERIOR MAINTENANCE WATER SUPPLY OFFICER RENEE COMPOST INITIAL NOTICE TO DATED APRIL THE 19TH, 2023 POSTMARK. MAY THE THIRD, 2023. MR. MR. CHAIR, THIS IS LEGAL. I AM, I, I DEFINITELY WANT MISS. MISS. AND WHEN YOU REFER TO JUAN DE SANCHEZ, YOU'RE REFERRING TO YOURSELF AND A THIRD PERSON? YES, SIR. OKAY. WELL, I'M JUST, I JUST WANTED THE PARAGRAPHS TO BE CLEAR. I, BECAUSE I HAVEN'T PRESENTED ANYTHING ANYWHERE. COMPLETELY UNDERSTANDABLE. UH, WHAT I AM GOING TO ASK CHAIR IS THAT WE, WE GET TO THE PROPERTY AND, UM, IF MS. SANCHEZ HAS, UM, A GAME PLAN FOR THE PROPERTY, WHAT SHE'D LIKE TO DO WITH THE PROPERTY, UM, ACTUALLY I'M IN AGREEING IF YOU'LL ALLOW ME TO FINISH, PLEASE. OH, SURE. PLEASE ALLOW ME TO FINISH. PARDON? I, I I JUST WANNA MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE FOCUSING ON THE PROPERTY. UM, WHILE I APPRECIATE HER, UM, SPECIFICITY, I DO NOT BELIEVE THAT, UH, WE ARE GOING TO, UM, MISTAKE WHAT SHE'S TALKING ABOUT OR THE PROPERTY THAT SHE'S TALKING ABOUT WITH ANY OTHER, OTHER PROPERTY. SO WHAT I WOULD HOPE IS THAT WE DISCUSS THE, THE ACTUAL PROPERTY, NOT THE HISTORY OF, OF, OF NOTICE UNLESS SHE'S CHALLENGING NOTICE. NO, SIR. NO CHALLENGE. UM, I ACTUALLY AM IN AGREE WITH DEMOLITION OF THE STRUCTURES BY THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO, UM, CONTRACTORS, WHOMEVER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT. AND I CAN GET TO THAT DIRECTLY IF YOU PREFER ME NOT TALK ABOUT THE OTHER INITIAL NOTICE IS THE ONE THAT BRINGS ME HERE TODAY. AND I RECEIVED THAT BY CERTIFIED MAIL ON MAY THE 12TH, 2023. BASICALLY THEN IN SUMMATION IS YOU ARE IN AGREEMENT THAT THE PROPERTY IS INDEED IN VIOLATION OF SAN ANTONIO CODES AND IT DOES NEED TO BE DEMOLISHED. YES. MAY I READ WHAT I WROTE? OR, UH, IF, IF IT RELATES TO THE SPECIFIC PROPERTY AT 1511 WEST, YOU CAN READ THAT PORTION. OH, SURE. UM, REQUEST FOR AGREEMENT TO DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURE BY CITY. THEREFORE, I, JUANITA SANCHEZ, ACTING PRO SE SEEK AN AGREEMENT BY THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD FOR THE STRUCTURES AT 1511 WEST HILDEBRAND AVENUE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 1 TO BE DEMOLISHED BY THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT CONTRACTORS. UM, I DID INCLUDE SOME PROVISIONS, BUT I'M NOT SURE IF THAT'S UNNECESSARY. NO, MA'AM. IT WOULD NOT BE NECESSARY BECAUSE BASICALLY YOU'RE IN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OKAY. AND THEIR RECOMMENDATION FOR THE DEMOLITION. OKAY. THEN I WOULD JUST LIKE TO SAY, UM, IN CLOSING, I, JUAN SANCHEZ AGREE WITH THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD'S ORDER FOR DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES BY THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1511 WEST HILDERBRAND AVENUE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 0 1. VERY WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH MS. SANCHEZ. THANK YOU MR. CHAIR. LEGAL HAS ONE QUICK QUESTION. OH, SURE. UM, MS. SANCHEZ, JUST A MOMENT. MS. SANCHEZ, ARE YOU RE ARE YOU RELATED? ARE YOU SISTERS WITH KATHY? KATHY SANCHEZ BROWN? SANES BROWN IS MY ORIGINAL HUMAN D N A AND EDITY HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE [02:05:01] SIBLING . SO YES, SHE'S YOUR SISTER? WE ARE, YEAH. OKAY, THANK YOU. UM, WE'RE THE CLOSEST IN AGE TOO, OUT OF THE FIVE OF US. VERY GOOD. OKAY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MA'AM. YOU MAY. THANK YOU, SIR. UH, CHAIR IS GOING TO RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL MOTION. UH, AND THE MOTION WAS THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1517 HIL, I, I'M SORRY, I PICKED UP THE WRONG ADDRESS. 1511 HILDEBRAND, UH, WEST HILDEBRAND IS IN VIOLATION OF SAN ANTONIO, UH, CODE AND IS NOT SUITABLE TO BE REPAIRED AT THIS TIME. AND THE SUBCODES FOR THE PROPERTY IS 1 2 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18. ACCESSORY ONE IS 1 2 8, 11, 12, 17, AND 18. AND FOR ACCESSORIES 2, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18, THAT THE, UH, BUILDING SHOULD BE DEMOLISHED IN 30 DAYS, SHOULD BE VACATED AND SHOULD BE SECURED. UH, THAT WAS THE MOTION ORIGINALLY MADE, UH, AND IT WAS MADE BY ORLANDO. IF YOU WOULD PLEASE AGREE THAT THAT IS YOUR MOTION. I AGREE. THAT IS MY MOTION. THANK YOU. AND A SECOND, MS. BROWN, DO YOU AGREE THAT THAT IS THE MOTION? YES. AND YOU SECOND THAT MOTION? SECOND THAT MOTION. ARE THERE ANY DISCUSSIONS WITH THAT MOTION? AND SECOND, I ALSO HAD ANOTHER SECOND ON THAT. YEAH, I KNOW I HAD A SECOND, BUT I'M GOOD ON IT. WITH JUST ONE. OKAY. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION, SAY AYE. AYE. AYE. THOSE OPPOSED SAY NAY. AND THE MOTION AGAIN CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY FOR DEMOLITION. AND NOW OUR FINAL PROPERTY IS GOING TO BE 25 17 TEMP PICO STREET. I APOLOGIZE AND TRY AGAIN. ALL RIGHT, WE'RE GONNA TRY IT AGAIN. ARE WE READY? HOW RAD. IT'S CODE STAFF. IF YOU WOULD JUST SUMMARIZE WHAT YOU HAD ALREADY DONE AND THEN LET'S, LET'S GO FOR IT. YOU DON'T HAVE TO START ALL OVER JUST OKAY, PERFECT. WILL DO. SO I'M GONNA START WITH KIND OF WHERE I ENDED THE TIMELINE OF EVENTS. OKAY. THE FOLLOWING, UH, THE FOLLOWING, UH, IS TIMELINE OF EVENTS REGARDING THE NOTICE, NOTICE NOTIFICATION PROCESS. THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 25 17 TOMICO WAS CONDUCTED ON MAY 3RD, 2021. ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON MAY 4TH, 2021, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED ON DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED ON MAY 7TH, 2021 ON AUGUST 30TH, 2023. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT 25 17 TICO ON AUGUST 30TH, 2023. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO OWNER AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED TO SANDRA ON SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2023. NO SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER OF CREDIT OR ENGINEER'S REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED AS OF SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2023. THERE ARE NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR 25 17 TAM PICO. THE PHOTOS THAT ARE BEING PROVIDED FOR TODAY'S PRESENTATION WERE TAKEN ON AUGUST 16TH, 2023. AS YOU CAN SEE HERE, THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. UM, THE WINDOWS ON THE LEFT SIDE WERE BOARDED UP. THERE WAS AN ABATEMENT, LAST ABATEMENT THAT OCCURRED WAS ON JULY 23RD OF THIS YEAR. THE AMOUNT OF THE ABATEMENT WAS $499. UM, YOU CAN SEE THE, UH, THE FRONT PORCH COLUMNS AS THEY'RE KIND OF LISTING ALREADY DUE TO, UH, FOUNDATION ISSUES, WHICH WE'LL SEE IN, IN FURTHER PICTURES, THE, UH, SIGNIFICANCE OF THE, UH, FOUNDATION ISSUE. NEXT SLIDE. THIS PICTURE HERE IS THE LEFT ELEVATION. YOU CAN SEE THE FOUNDATION IS SITTING ON GRADE. UM, THE BEAMS HAVE LONG-TERM DETERIORATION. THE WALLS THERE, YOU CAN TELL THERE'S NO, NO TYPE OF SIDING, JUST TYPICAL BOARDING. UM, THE, THE FRONT PORTION OF, OF THE ELEVATION, YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE SIDING, WHERE IT'S PAINTED WHITE, IT'S, YOU KNOW, MISSING, MISSING SOME, SOME OF THE, UH, THE WOOD TRIM OR WHATNOT. NEXT SLIDE. THIS IS A LITTLE BIT MORE OF A CONTEXTUAL LOOK OF THE SAME, EXCUSE ME, THE SAME, UH, ELEVATION. THE FRONT PORTION. YOU CAN TELL THAT THERE IS A, UH, ELECTRICAL OR WHATNOT, BUT IT IS NOT CONNECTED. THERE IS NO SERVICES AT THIS TIME THERE AT, AT, AT THE PROPERTY. NEXT, THIS IS THE REAR PORTION OF THE SAME ELEVATION. LEFT REAR ELEVATION. YOU [02:10:01] CAN TELL THE, UH, THE WINDOW IS, IS UNSECURED. THE REAR ELEVATION IS COMPLETELY MISSING. THE EXTERIOR WALLS, THE FOUNDATION IS DILAPIDATED AS WELL. UM, YOU CAN TELL ON THE, ON THE TOP LEFT, THERE IS SOME ISSUES TO THE, UH, ROOFING. THERE'S SOME PORTION OF TARP THAT HAS ALREADY COME DOWN. I GUESS THEY TRIED USING TO COVER UP THE, UH, WHATEVER WAS LEFT OF, OF THE, UH, ROOF SYSTEM. NO WEATHERPROOFING FOR THE, UH, THE FASCIA. AGAIN, IT'S JUST AN A, A LITTLE BIT CONTEXTUAL PHOTO OF WHAT THE LEFT ELEVATION LOOKS LIKE. POST BEAMS. HERE, YOU CAN TELL LONG-TERM DETERIORATION. THERE'S NO COVER. UM, THE WALLS AS WELL. THERE'S, THERE'S NO SIDING TO THE WOOD MEMBERS. THIS IS THE REAR ELEVATION, THE ROOF SYSTEM. THE OVERHANG SHOWS LONG-TERM DETERIORATION. IT, IT'S WEATHERED, IT'S WARPED. UM, THE CEILING JOISTS SHOWS LONG-TERM DETERIORATION. , THIS IS A CONTEXTUAL OF THE REAR ELEVATION. THE WALL IS COMPLETELY GONE. THE ROOF SYSTEM IS COLLAPSED, UH, LEAVING THE SUBFLOORING FROM THE, UM, THE, THE REAR ROOM JUST WEATHERED. THE CEILING JOISTS ARE, ARE, ARE NO LONGER THERE. UH, THE SUBFLOORING, YOU CAN SEE MORE LONG-TERM DETERIORATION, JUST, UM, DUE TO THE, UH, THE EXTENT OF, OF, OF HOW LONG THIS, THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN GOING ON HERE AT THIS PROPERTY. THIS IS A PHOTO OF ONE OF THE INTERIOR ROOMS. UH, THERE HOLES ON THE WALLS. THE SUBFLOORING IS WARED. THERE IS SOME WATER DAMAGE, AS YOU CAN TELL. UM, SOME OF THE, THE, UM, THE DOORFRAME IS NON-EXISTENT. THE NEXT ONE, YEAH, THIS IS ANOTHER PHOTO OF ONE OF THE INTERIOR WALLS. YOU CAN SEE WHERE THERE'S, UH, WATER DAMAGE TO ONE OF THE, THE, UH, THE WALLS THERE. UH, THE WINDOW IS UNSECURED THAT THE CEILING HAS WATER DAMAGE AS WELL. THIS IS A SUBFLOOR TO ONE OF THE ROOMS. UM, NOT, NOT TOO SURE AS TO WHY THERE'S A CUTOUT. UM, AS I MENTIONED BEFORE, THERE WERE NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR ANY WORK THAT WAS BEING DONE ON THE PROPERTY. UM, SOMETIMES THAT'LL SIGNIFY MAYBE TRYING TO DO SOME FOUNDATION REPAIRS OR WHATNOT. RIGHT. UM, BUT THERE'S NO RE REPAIRS THAT HAVE BEEN MADE. UM, NO, NO FLOOR COVERING. THERE'S ANOTHER PHOTO SHOWING, OH GEEZ. THERE'S ANOTHER PHOTO SHOWING, UM, THE SUBFLOORING THAT HAS LONG-TERM DETERIORATION JUST DUE TO THE, UH, THE, THE COLLAPSE OF, OF THE, UH, THE ROOF SYSTEM. NEXT PHOTO. AND THIS IS ANOTHER PHOTO TOWARDS THE, THE REAR ELEVATION. THE REAR PORTION OF, OF THE HOME, UH, SHOWING THE CONDITION THAT IT'S IN AND HOW LONG IT'S BEEN. UM, THE SUBFLOORING IS, IS WARPED. IT'S LIFTED DUE TO THE FOUNDATIONS AND, AND THE ELEMENTS. THIS PHOTO HERE SHOWS, UM, WATER DAMAGE THROUGHOUT ON THE FLOOR COMING FROM THE ROOF. UM, LONG-TERM DETERIORATION. THERE'S, UH, ELECTRICAL, LIKE ONE OF THE PLUGS IT, IT THAT'S MISSING A CAP. UM, IT'S JUST LONG-TERM DETERIORATION. 25 17 TICO IS A SINGLE STORY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE BUILT IN 1949. STRUCTURE HAS SEVERE DAMAGE TO ALL THREE MAJOR COMPONENTS. FOUNDATION POSTS ARE SINKING AND SUPPORT BEAMS ARE SITTING ON GRADE. EXTERIOR SIDING IS DAMAGED AND COMPLETELY MISSING IN THE REAR OF THE STRUCTURE. REAR STRUCTURE IS COMPLETELY OPEN TO THE ELEMENTS. ROOF SHEATHING AND FACIALS ARE ROTTED AND SEPARATED FROM THE STRUCTURE. REAR REAR ROOF SYSTEM HAS COMPLETELY COLLAPSED. INTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE HAS UNEVEN SURFACES WITH SECTIONS OF THE FLOOR SYSTEM REMOVED. TO RECAP, THE MAIN STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 25 17 10 PICO STREET IS IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56, SUBSECTIONS 2 5 7 8 11, 12 15, AND 17, IN WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL OF THE CONDITIONS OR DEFECTS HEREIN AFTER DESCRIBED, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A DANGEROUS BUILDING. ANY [02:15:01] HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE PROVIDED AT SUCH CONDITIONS OF DEFECTS OF DILAPIDATIONS OF STANDARD OR UNFITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POSE A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY, OR HUMAN SAFETY AT THIS TIME, STAFF RECOMMENDS DEMOLITION. THAT CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION OF 25 17 TICO STREET. THANK YOU. ARE THE QUESTIONS OF THE CODE OFFICER SHARON? I HAVE A, YEAH, I HAVE A QUESTION. SO WHEN IT WAS ABATED IN JULY OF 23, WHAT WAS IT ABATED FOR? IT WAS ABATED FOR OVERGROWN VEGETATION OVER 48 INCHES. AND THEN IT WAS TWO WINDOWS AND ONE DOOR THAT WAS UNSECURED. OKAY. THANK YOU. YOU BET. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? THANK YOU VERY MUCH. YOU MAY BE SEATED. CHAIR WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION. I'LL MAKE A MOTION. MS. HAYES, I MOVE THERE. THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2 5 1 7 TEMP PICO STREET IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE, WHICH IS NOT FEASIBLE TO BE REPAIRED AT THIS TIME AND IS IN VIOLATION OF CHAPTER SIX, ARTICLE EIGHT, SECTION 1 5 6 FOR SUBSECTIONS 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, AND 17 FOR THE CONDITIONS LISTED BY THE CODE OFFICER. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY BE DEMOLISHED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE ISSUANCE OF THIS ORDER. AND I AM NOT REQUESTING IT TO BE SECURED BECAUSE USE AND OTHER STUFF LIKE THAT, NO NEED FOR WASTING, SITTING, WASTING CITY MONEY. THE MOTION ON THE FLOOR IS THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 25 17 TEMPO STREET, UH, IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND NOT LY BEING REPAIRED AT THIS TIME AND REMAINS IN VIOLATION OF CHAPTER SIX. ARTICLE EIGHT, SECTION 1 5 6. SUB CODES 2 5 7 8 11 12, 15, 17 AND 18. UH, DO I HAVE A SECOND? UH, EXCUSE ME. I NEED TO FINISH THE MOTION. THAT IT BE DEMOLISHED IN 30 DAYS NOW THEN DO I HAVE A SECOND? I SECOND. AND ORLANDO, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. ANY DISCUSSION? VOICE VOTE. ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION, SAY AYE. AYE. AYE. THOSE OPPOSED SAY NAYYY. THE MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY. UH, WE WILL MOVE TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE QUESTIONS THAT, UH, MR. ANDES BROUGHT UP THAT DEALS PRIMARILY WITH PERMITS FOR REPAIRS, UH, AND THINGS, UH, SUCH AS THAT. MR. ANDES, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE BRING YOUR PORT UP AGAIN. YEAH, THANK YOU. UM, WHEN A PERMIT IS PULLED FOR SEPTICS OR ANYTHING ELSE, UH, OR EVEN FRAMING, YOU CANNOT CLOSE UP THE PERMITTED PULLED AREA UNTIL IT'S AN INSPECTED BY AN INSPECTOR. WHEN I'M PULLING A PERMIT AS AN EXAMPLE FOR FRAMING, I CANNOT CLOSE THE WALL UP UNTIL AN INSPECTOR GIVES ME THE GREEN TO DO SO. IN THE SEPTIC SYSTEMS, THE SAME WAY. ANYTIME YOU PULL A PERMIT FOR ANY, SO WHY ARE WE, LET ME REPHRASE IT. WHY IS A COMPLAINT COMING IN SAYING THERE'S A SEWER ISSUE WHEN THE OFFICER GOES OUT THERE, IT'S COMPLETELY OPENED UP, BUT YET THERE'S NO PERMIT PULLED, WHICH CLEARLY SHOWS THEY'VE BEEN DOING WORK AND A RED FLAG WASN'T PUT ON IT, BUT THEN HE GOES BACK AND IT'S CLOSED UP AND THERE'S NO SEWER ISSUE. HOW COME IT'S NOT AS A HEALTH ISSUE ORDER TO BE DUG BACK UP FOR AN INSPECTION TO BE DONE TO SEE IF IT WAS DONE RIGHT. IT'S JUST ALLOWED TO BE BURIED AND THEN MOVE ON. ONE MOMENT. THE THE DISCUSSION, THE DISCUSSION BASICALLY FROM THE PANEL IS NUMBER ONE, THERE WAS NO PERMIT PULLED, THEREFORE THERE WAS NO SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT TO LOOK AT. HOWEVER, THE CODE OFFICER DID REPORT THAT THERE WAS, UH, AN ISSUE, ISSUE. THERE WAS A VIOLATION ISSUE OF A SEWER ISSUE. IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN A VIOLATION, BUT IT WAS NOT WRITTEN AS A VIOLATION. THEREFORE, THAT'S WHAT THEIR COMPLAIN WELL, OKAY. I I I WANNA MAKE SURE WE'RE REAL CLEAR ON THIS. UM, MR. ANDIS AND, AND THE REST OF THE BOARD. SO THE INITIAL, UM, UM, INDICATION WAS THAT THERE WAS SOME TYPE OF PLUMBING ISSUE WHEN THE DART UNIT WENT OUT THERE. AND I COULD TELL YOU ONE OF THOSE CALL, I COULD TELL YOU THAT CALL FOR SERVICE IN REGARDS TO, UH, PLUMBING ISSUES ALONG WITH SOME OF THE [02:20:01] CRIMINAL ISSUES AND OTHER CODE ISSUES WAS USED AS JUSTIFICATION FOR THE DART UNIT TO GO AND DO THAT INSPECTION WHEN THE DART UNIT GOES AND DOES THAT INSPECTION. UM, IF THERE IS EVIDENCE OF SOMEBODY HAD DUG SOMETHING UP, BUT OTHER THAN THAT, THAT'S ALL THERE IS. WE AS A INSPECTION UNIT IS WE ARE NOT GONNA GO DIG IT BACK UP. IT'S JUST NOT GONNA HAPPEN. WHAT IT IS, IS IT WAS SOMETHING THAT WE WERE ABLE TO USE TO JUSTIFY AND PARTLY JUSTIFY GOING ONTO THAT PROPERTY, UM, AND GETTING OUR, OUR, OUR WARRANT. BUT WE ARE THERE OVERALL TO SEE IF THERE ARE, WHAT ARE THE CONCERNS AND PROBLEMS ON THAT PROPERTY. WHAT YOU'RE ASKING IS WHY DIDN'T THE DART UNIT GO BACK AND DIG IT UP? I, I, I, I'M, I'M ASSUMING THAT BECAUSE THERE WAS A PRIOR, THERE WAS A PRIOR CALL FOR SERVICE IN REGARDS TO PLUMBING ISSUES, HAZARDS, WHEN THE DART UNIT WENT OUT THERE AND WHAT RAM WAS STATING IS HE WAS LOOKING AT IT AND YOU CAN TELL THE, THE GROUND HAS BEEN DISTURBED, BUT OTHER THAN THAT, THERE IS NOTHING ELSE THAT WOULDN'T ALLOW US TO GO AND DIG THAT, THAT DIG IT BACK UP TO SEE IF THAT'S WHERE THE ISSUE WAS. IF THAT, IF THAT MAKES, MAKES SENSE. WELL, MY UNDERSTANDING WAS WHEN HE, AND MAYBE I HEARD IT WRONG, WHEN THE TESTIMONY WAS BEING GIVEN, IT WAS, THERE WAS AN OPEN PIT AT FIRST THEN WHEN THEY WENT BACK IT WAS CLOSED. I DO WANNA MAKE SURE WE UNDERSTAND THAT THERE, THERE ARE TWO DIFFERENT PARTIES DOING THIS, ALTHOUGH THEY BOTH WORKED FOR DEVELOPMENT SERVICES WHEN THE, SOMEBODY FIRST WENT OUT THERE AND REPORTED THAT THERE IS A A PLUMBING HAZARD AND, AND RAMIRO CAN, CAN CORRECT ME IF I AM INCORRECT. UM, THEY DID WHATEVER THEY DID. I DON'T, I CAN'T, I CAN'T ANSWER YOU AS TO WHY THEY DIDN'T DO SOMETHING WHEN THE DART UNIT WENT BACK OUT THERE. UM, AND I BELIEVE ROMERO WAS REFERRING TO THAT. WE GO OUT THERE AND WE CAN SEE THAT SOMETHING'S BEEN, THAT THE, THE GROUND'S BEEN DISTURBED. UM, BUT THERE'S NOT AN OPEN PIT. UM, OUR CONCERN, YES, WE ARE CONCERNED THERE'S SOME TYPE OF SEWAGE OR PLUMBING ISSUED, THERE'S SOME TYPE OF PLUMBING HAZARD THERE, BUT WE'RE NOT GOING TO DIG IT UP TO SEE IF THAT'S WHERE THE VIOLATION WAS. NOR DO WE HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO START DIGGING AROUND AT THAT HOUSE IF THERE ARE OTHER PLACES THAT HAVE BEEN DISTURBED TO SEE IF THOSE ARE THE REASONS WHY THERE WAS A, A, A, A PLUMBING HAZARD. BUT YES, YOU, WE COULD TELL THAT THERE WAS A, THERE WAS A PROBLEM AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AND CODE. UH, OUR, OUR CODE OFFICERS INDICATED IT, BUT WE WEREN'T GOING TO, WE WEREN'T GOING TO DIG IT UP. WELL, I'M, I UH, IF THE FIRST OFFICER GOES OUT AND SEES AN OPEN PIT AND THERE'S NO PERMIT, THAT'S A RED FLAG. CORRECT. YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO STOP THE WORK SITE 'CAUSE YOU DON'T HAVE THE PERMITS TO DO THE JOB. IT'S JUST LIKE WHEN YOU'RE DOING A BUILDING AND I'M PUTTING UP FRAMEWORK AND I DON'T HAVE THE PERMIT, IT'S A RED FLAG UNTIL I PULL THE PERMIT. BUT WHY IS IT NOT FOR AN ISSUE WHERE AN OFFICER WALKS OUT THERE, SEES AN OPEN PIT, NOT THE DART UNIT, THE INITIAL ISSUE. OKAY, SO THE INITIAL ISSUE, YEAH, I, WELL, I WOULDN'T HAVE AN ANSWER FOR IF THERE WAS A PREVIOUS INSPECTION. IF IT WAS A PREVIOUS INSPECTION, THEN WE WOULD HAVE TO LOOK INTO THAT. OKAY. GOING BACK TO THE DART ISSUE, DART GOES OUT THERE, THERE'S PEOPLE PROBABLY IN HANDCUFFS, A LOT OF PEOPLE ARRESTED OR NOT ARRESTED, BUT BEING DETAINED, RIGHT? WE'RE WALKING THE PROPERTY, WE IDENTIFY, UM, SOME LEAKAGE OR YOU KNOW, SOME VIOLATION. UM, IN THIS CASE, THE NOTIFICATION THAT WAS ISSUED DIDN'T SPECIFICALLY SAY BROKEN SEWER. IT JUST COVERED PLUMBING HAZARDS. OKAY. AFTER THE DAR INSPECTIONS COMPLETED, UM, I THINK AT THAT TIME THE, THE GENTLEMAN WAS ARRESTED AT THE TIME. IT WAS EXPLAINED TO HIM ABOUT THE PLUMBING HAZARDS, UM, NOTICES POSTED. WE GO BACK MAYBE A MONTH LATER, TWO MONTHS LATER WE DO A REINSPECTION. NOW THERE'S NO SIGN OF WATER, THERE'S NO SIGN OF SEWAGE. HOWEVER, HE HASN'T, BUT HE HASN'T OBTAINED A PERMIT. BUT WE'RE TELLING HIM FOR ANY WORK THAT YOU NEED TO DO, YOU NEED TO GET A PERMIT. IF HE GETS A PERMIT AND THEN AT THAT TIME WHEN THEY MAKE THE REPAIR, THEN THAT'S WHEN THEY WOULD HAVE TO SAY, OKAY, PASS OR FAIL. SO WE'RE FOLLOWING THE PROCESS OF GET YOUR PERMIT, GET IT DONE RIGHT. ONCE, ONCE YOU GET YOUR PERMIT AND THEN THE INSPECTION PASSES, THEN IF, IF, IF THERE'S SOMETHING FOUND THAT NEEDS TO BE CORRECTED AT THAT TIME, THEN IT WILL BE CORRECTED OR BE REQUESTED TO BE CORRECTED AT THAT TIME. I WOULD HAVE TO LOOK INTO IF THERE WAS A PREVIOUS CALL FOR THAT SPECIFIC HAZARD [02:25:01] TO SEE IF, UM, IT WAS A NOTICE ISSUED OR A CITATION WAS ISSUED OR THEY DIDN'T HAVE ACCESS TO THE PROPERTY OR THEY DIDN'T MAYBE SEE ANY LEAKAGE. I WOULD HAVE TO LOOK INTO THAT. WELL, MY UNDERSTANDING PRIOR, PRIOR TO THE DART, I'M SORRY, MY UNDERSTANDING IS WHEN YOU GAVE A TESTIMONY, IT WAS, THERE WAS AN ISSUE PRIOR MM-HMM. , YOU GUYS WENT OUT AS A DART UNIT AND IT WAS COVERED UP, BUT THERE WAS STILL NO PERMITS PULLED. AND I'M TRYING TO FIND OUT ON THE INITIAL ISSUE, WHY WAS THERE NOT A AUTOMATIC STOP WORK ORDER? AND SO, AND AGAIN, SO I, AND AND THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING. I'M GONNA HAVE TO LOOK INTO A PRIOR, SO, SO, UH, I'D LIKE TO INTERRUPT IF I MAY. SO, UH, MIKEY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES MANAGER, IF THE OFFICER DID FIND SOMETHING THAT NEEDED TO HAVE PERMITS AND THEY WOULD'VE ADDRESSED THE ISSUE, WE CAN WORK ON THE, HAVING THEM TAKE BETTER NOTES SO THAT WAY THEY CAN DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN PLUMBING HAZARDS, WHICH IS, HEY, I SAW AN OPEN PIT, OR HEY, THIS IS SOMETHING THAT NEEDS A PERMIT, RIGHT? BECAUSE IT LOOKS LIKE THEY'VE DONE WORK. SO WE CAN WORK ON STAFF TO ADDRESS THAT ISSUE TO DIFFERENTIATE, HEY, IS THIS A HAZARD, LIKE A SURFACE HAZARD OR IS THIS A PERMIT THAT NEEDS A PERMIT? 'CAUSE IT SOUNDS LIKE, FROM WHAT I'M HEARING IS THEY SAW AN OPEN PIT. THEY, THEY DIDN'T SAY, HEY, WE SAW SOME PLUMBING WORK. THEY SAW AN OPEN PIT. THEY SAID, HEY, THERE'S SOME, THERE'S A PIPE IN THERE. THEY DIDN'T DIFFERENTIATE IN THEIR NOTES, HEY, DOES THIS REQUIRE A PERMIT OR NOT? SO WE CAN WORK WITH STAFF TO MAKE SURE AND MAKE A DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN SURFACE AND STATEMENTS WERE GIVEN. THERE WAS CONFUSION ABOUT THEY WERE OUT THERE FOR A SEWER THING AND THEN IT GOT INTO THIS AND IN THE DARK UNIT. AND I'M LIKE, WELL WAIT A MINUTE HERE. RED FLAGS GO WELL AUTOMATICALLY WHEN YOU'RE IN CONSTRUCTION. WELL, WE'LL MAKE SURE STAFF DIFFERENTIATES BETWEEN THE SURFACE HAZARD IN THE FUTURE AND WHAT IS NEEDING PERMITS. YEAH, AND I CAN, I CAN ALSO LET YOU KNOW THERE ARE RED FLAGS WITH THE DART UNIT. HOWEVER, WHAT WE'RE NOT WANTING TO DO, AND I WANNA MAKE SURE WE'RE CLEAR ON THIS, WE DON'T NECESSARILY WANT HIM TO REPAIR THE PROPERTY RIGHT THEN AND THERE. WE DON'T, WE, AS A MATTER OF FACT, WE'RE, WE'RE, WE'RE HAPPY THAT HE DIDN'T GET PERMITS BECAUSE WHAT IT DOES IS ALLOWS US THE OPPORTUNITY TO NOT ONLY HAVE A CASE TO, BUT MOVE SOMETHING THAT WE CAN MOVE FORWARD ON IF WE NEED TO IN REGARDS TO, UM, WHATEVER THE SITUATION IS TO ADDRESS, UH, THE NUISANCE. YOU, YOU, I I COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND THE QUESTION. WHY WASN'T IT? GOOD QUESTION. THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION. AND IT ALSO ESTABLISHES HISTORY IF THEY'RE DOING SOMETHING. SO TO ME THAT ESTABLISHES A HISTORY, BUT IT KIND OF GOT MURKY WATER. WE, I I PROMISE YOU, WE, DEVELOPMENT SERVICES IS BRINGING IN NEW CODE OFFICERS. WE ARE TRYING TO GET THEM TRAINED CORRECTLY. AS A MATTER OF FACT, I JUST DID A RECENT TRAINING IN THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS. SO, UM, YEAH, IT'S A WORK IN PROGRESS. AND THERE, THERE ARE, THERE ARE SOME THINGS WHEN, WHEN THE DART UNIT GOES AND REVIEWS CASES, WE'RE LIKE, WAIT, WHY DIDN'T WE HEAR ABOUT THIS? OR WHY THEY, THEY, THEY NEED TO PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION AND USUALLY IT'S RAM AND OR CRYSTAL THAT HAVE TO GO IN AND AND DO THE RESEARCH FOR US. SO, 'CAUSE YOU KNOW, WE'RE GONNA ASK THE QUESTIONS. YES, WE DO. I THANK YOU. THANK YOU. ANY OTHER ISSUES THAT THE BOARD WOULD LIKE TO BRING UP FROM AN ADMINISTRATIVE POINT OF VIEW? WITHOUT OBJECTION. WE'RE ADJOURNED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT. THE TIME IS NOW 1142. UH, AND WE ARE ADJOURNED. ACTUALLY, I DIDN'T WRITE IT DOWN. I JUST READ THE COMPUTER FOR A CHANGE. OH IT IS RIGHT. * This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting.