* 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. [00:00:05] GOOD MORNING. THE [Call to Order] TIME NOW IS, UM, 9:09 AM AND WELCOME TO THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD. ROLL CALL PLEASE. MS. BROWN. HERE. FREDERICK ANDIS. HERE. LENCIA GUILLORY. HERE. JOSHUA POWELL. EFRIN VAGARO. HERE. MICAH HARPER. PRESENT. DWAYNE NELSON. JESSE ZUNIGA AOR IS PRESENT. ALL RIGHT. UH, I'LL READ THE CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT AT THIS TIME, A QUORUM IS PRESENT. PLEASE SILENCE YOUR CELL PHONE OR ANY DEVICE THAT MAY DISRUPT THIS MEETING. NO PERSON ATTENDING THIS MEETING SHALL DELAY OR DISRUPT THE PROCEEDINGS OR DISOBEY THE ORDER OF THE CHAIR. PLEASE REMAIN IN YOUR SEAT UNTIL YOUR CASE IS CALLED THE CITY WILL PROVIDE TRANSLATION SERVICES, WHICH RIGHT NOW WE'LL HAVE A SHORT VIDEO ON THE TRANSLATION SERVICES. IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK ON A CASE, PLEASE SIGN YOUR NAME ON THE PERSONS TO BE HEARD SHEET, AND YOU WILL BE ALLOWED THREE MINUTES, UH, TO SPEAK. PLEASE KEEP ALL INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE PROPERTY IN QUESTION AND THE CODE VIOLATION. YOUR RESPONSIBILITY AS A PROPERTY OWNER OR LIEN HOLDER OF A DANGEROUS STRUCTURE CASE IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE FOLLOWING. SHOW A DETAILED SCOPE OF WORK WITH A COST FOR EACH ITEM OUTLINED IN THE ORDER TO BRING THE PROPERTY INTO COMPLIANCE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CODE OFFICER. SHOW PROOF OF FINANCIAL ABILITY TO PAY FOR THE PROPOSED WORK AND REQUEST THE AMOUNT OF TIME NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE WORK. ALL ABATEMENTS ORDERED BY THIS BOARD SHALL BE ENFORCED. ALL WORK PROPOSED MUST BE DONE WITHIN CODE REGULATIONS WITH REQUIRED PERMITS PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE WORK. YOU MAY OBTAIN ALL PERMITS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LOCATED IN THIS BUILDING. IF INOW, PLEASE SEE YOUR CODE OFFICER. ANY OWNER OR LIEN HOLDER DISSATISFIED WITH THE ORDER OF THIS BOARD MAY FILE AN APPEAL IN CIVIL DISTRICT COURT AFTER WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER, EXCUSE ME, AFTER THE DATE THAT THE ORDER IS MAILED. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ORDERS, PLEASE MEET WITH A CODE OFFICER OR A STAFF MEMBER. PLEASE NOTE THAT IT IS UN UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON PRESENT IN THIS BUILDING TO SOLICIT OR PETAL SERVICES REGARDING ANY PROPERTY UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THIS BOARD DURING THE COURSE OF THIS HEARING. AS PER CITY SECTION CODE 16 DASH 2 36. THANK YOU. [Approval of Minutes] I MOVE THAT WE APPROVE THE MINUTES. OH, I HAVEN'T EVEN GOTTEN THAT FAR YET. OKAY. DID EVERYBODY GET A, UH, AN OPPORTUNITY TO READ THE MINUTES? DO WE HAVE A MOTION? WE HAVE A MOTION. DO WE HAVE A SECOND? SECOND. OKAY. IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION ABOUT THEM CONCERNING THEM? ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. AYE. AYE. ALL OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. ANY STAFF REPORTS? GOOD MORNING BOARD. MY NAME IS MICHAEL ESI. I'M THE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES MANAGER FOR CODE ENFORCEMENT. AND TODAY WE HAVE TWO ITEMS THAT ARE BEING PULLED. [1. 20-2430 (CD-5) 400 Hazel St] UH, AGENDA ITEM ONE, SS A P M C 400, UM, HAZEL STREET AND DISTRICT FIVE, IT'S IN COMPLIANCE AND ANOTHER S A [2. 20-2431 (CD-5) 916 Ripford St] P M C CASE NINE 16 RICKFORD AND DISTRICT FIVE. ALSO, IT'S ALSO IN COMPLIANCE FOR [(CD-5) 115 Lambert W] HOME, UH, EXCUSE ME, FOR THE HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENTS. THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1 1 5 LAMBERT WEST IN DISTRICT FIVE, HAS VOLUNTARILY AGREED TO ALLOW THE CITY TO DEMOLISH THE STRUCTURE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 59, SECTION FIVE. NO FURTHER ACTION IS NEEDED BY THE BOARD AT THIS TIME. AND AT THIS TIME, WE DO NOT HAVE ANY EMERGENCY DEMOLITIONS. THANK YOU. THANK YOU SO MUCH. [5. 20-2434 (CD-5) 176 San Joaquin N] OKAY. WE'LL NOW HAVE OUR INDIVIDUAL CASES AND, UM, THE FIRST ONE WILL BE, UM, 1 76 [00:05:02] SAN JOAQUIN. GOOD MORNING. V S B MEMBERS FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS RAMIRO GURA, DANGEROUS OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 1 76 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN, WITH THE RECOMMENDATION FOR REPAIR TO THE MAIN STRUCTURE AND DEMOLITION TO THE TWO ACCESSORY STRUCTURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME 1 7 6 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN IS BEING PRESENTED BEFORE THE BOARD. PLEASE NOTE ON SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2019, A DANGEROUS ASSESSMENT RESPONSE TEAM INSPECTION WAS CONDUCTED. THE INSPECTION IS A COLLABORATED INSPECTION WITH A VARIETY OF CITY DEPARTMENTS THAT INCLUDE THE SAN ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT. LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N CCB 8 8 7 6, BLOCK 20 LOT, SEVEN B SEVEN AND 78 LOCATED IN CITY CATTLE DISTRICT FIVE. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS JESUSA ALALA AND KELLY GABBERT ALALA WITH THE MAILING ADDRESS OF 1 7 6 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 3 7. THERE IS A KELLY GABBARD THAT IS HERE PRESENT TODAY TO SPEAK ON, UH, PART OF THE PROPERTY. THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON OCTOBER 28TH, 2019. THE MAIN STRUCTURE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK HISTORIC DESIGNATION, BUT SIGNIFICANT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR AREA AS PART OF THE OVERALL FABRIC. AND FOR EXCESSIVE ONE AND TWO, THE STRUCTURES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR HISTORIC DESIGNATION. FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 1 7 6 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN WAS CONDUCTED ON SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2019. THE ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON OCTOBER 17TH, 2020, EXCUSE ME, 2019. AND THEIR CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED UNCLAIMED, UH, DECEMBER, UH, SECOND 2019. ON FEBRUARY 6TH, UH, 2020 PRE-BOARD CONFERENCE HEARING WAS HELD WITH KELLY GABBARD ON FEBRUARY 28TH, 2020. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT NORTH 1 7 6 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN ON FEBRUARY 25TH, 2020. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO HIS HISA, ALCALA AND KELLY GABERT, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT REMAINS PENDING ON SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2019. IN MARCH 6TH, 2020, AN ADMINISTER WARRANT WAS EXECUTED TO CONDUCT INSPECTIONS AND OBTAIN PHOTOGRAPHS. AT THIS TIME, NO SCUFFLE WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER OF CREDITORS OR ENGINEERS REPORTS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED. THERE ARE NO NEW PERMITS, UM, UP, UH, THAT HAVE BEEN OBTAINED. UH, WE DID DO A, AN ABATEMENT OF THE PROPERTY ON DECEMBER 12TH, 2019, AND THE AMOUNT OF $6,505 AND 85 CENTS THERE. UH, ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IS 1000 FEET FROM THE, FROM THE PROPERTY. A NOTICE TO VACATE WAS POSTED ON SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2019, AND THE ELECTRICAL WAS DISCONNECTED ON SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2019, AS TODAY. AS OF TODAY, THERE IS NO ACTIVE WATER AT THE PROPERTY, AND SS A P D IS HERE TO SPEAK ON BEHALF OF THE PROPERTY AS WELL. SO WE CAN SEE 1 76 IS RIGHT HERE, ONE HOUSE AWAY FROM THE CORNER, THE PLOT PLAN OF THE PROPERTY WITH THE MAIN IN THE FRONT, ONE ACCESSORY IN THE BACK, AND THEN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE NUMBER TWO ON THE THE SIDE. THIS WAS THE SEPTEMBER 13TH, THE DAY OF THE DART INSPECTION. YOU CAN SEE THE LARGE AMOUNTS OR EXTENSIVE AMOUNTS OF TRASH DEBRIS, DISCARDED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY. UM, ALONG THE RIGHT OF WAY, THERE WAS BURNT TRASH OVER HERE. THIS WAS ON DECEMBER 19TH AF AFTER THE PROPERTY HAD BEEN CLEANED OR ABATED, EXCUSE ME, THIS WAS, UH, MARCH 6TH, 2020. AND YOU CAN SEE ACCUMULATION OF TRASH HAS COMMENCED. AGAIN, HERE'S A SIDE ELEVATION. UM, IT IS A PYRAMID BEAM FOUNDATION WITH, UH, CINDER BLOCK. UH, YOU CAN SEE THAT THE EXTERIOR WALLS ARE IN NEED OF WEATHER PROTECTION. THERE ARE SOME BROKEN WOOD MEMBERS, UH, THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY. UM, I WOULD SAY NOT TO AN EXTENSIVE AMOUNT, BUT IT IS IN NEED OF WEATHER PROTECTION. YOU CAN SEE AGAIN, THIS IS THE REAR PROPERTY MISSING, UH, WOOD MEMBERS, [00:10:01] BROKEN WOOD MEMBERS, UM, EXPOSING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. A BROKEN WINDOW HERE, SOME BROKEN, UH, WINDOW GLAZING THERE, MISSING WOOD UP HERE ON TOP. IT IS A CORRUGATED GABLE ROOF SYSTEM. AND, UH, THERE'S A LOT OF, SEVERAL, SEVERAL OF THE CORRUGATED SHEETS ARE DETACHING, UM, NOT ATTACHED TO THE DECKING. AND THIS IS, UM, IN DANGER OF, YOU KNOW, THEM FALLING OFF, FLYING OFF WITH OUR, UH, WITH OUR ADVERSE WEATHER. THIS IS THE FRONT ENTRANCE. THIS IS GOING IN THE FRONT LANDING. THIS WAS ON SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2019. THERE IS AN EXTENSIVE AMOUNT OF EXTENSION CORDS GOING THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY. UM, IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO WALK THROUGH THE PROPERTY DUE TO THE AMOUNT OF TRASH, DEBRIS, DISCARDED ITEMS. AND THEN THIS WAS ON THE SIXTH. THERE'S A HOLE THERE CAUSING UNSAFE MEANS, MEANS OF INGRESS AND EGRESS. THIS IS THE INTERIOR STRUCTURE. THEY DO HAVE A LOT OF STUFF STORED INSIDE THE HOUSE, BUT IF YOU LOOK AT THE WALLS, YOU'RE NOT SEEING ANY CRACKS. UM, THERE'S NO CRACKS IN THE SHEET ROCK. UM, SO MY ASSESSMENT'S BEEN THAT THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE, THE FOUNDATION IS PRETTY LEVEL. UM, THERE'S NO FOUNDATION CRACKS. UM, SO NOTHING TO THAT EXTENT. SO RIGHT HERE, WHEN YOU COME IN, THERE'S A DOOR RIGHT HERE ON THE RIGHT. AND GOING INTO THAT ROOM IS THIS ROOM HERE. UM, THERE'S A MISSING SHEET ROCK. UM, THE, THE DAY OF THE INSPECTION, THERE WAS EXPOSED WIRES. YOU SEE THE CLOTHES GOING UP TO THAT ELECTRICAL BOX. THERE'S NO PANEL. UM, AND THAT IS JUST CAUSING A FIRE. DAN, UH, UH, SAFETY HAZARD. FIRE DANGER. FIRE DANGER. EXCUSE ME. UM, BACK HERE, HERE, AND YOU CAN SEE THE SPLICING HERE OUTSIDE OF THE CIRCUIT BOX. AND YOU CAN JUST WALK INTO THIS ROOM. THERE'S NO SHEET ROCK. THE, THE, THE ELECTRICAL WAS LIVE. UH, THE BROKEN TOGGLES SWITCH PLATES HERE. SO ON THE 6TH OF MARCH, UM, LIKE I SAID, WE HAD DISCONNECTED THE ELECTRICITY AT THIS PROPERTY. THE LIGHT BEING GREEN, MEANING IT'S NOT ON, IT'S NOT HOT. WHEN THE LIGHT ON THE, ON THE TOOL THERE IS RED, IT MEANS IT'S HOT. BUT SINCE THE ELECTRICAL WAS DISCONNECTED THAT DAY, UM, IT'S SHOWING THAT IT'S STILL OFF. HOWEVER, NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. LEMME JUST GO BACK HERE ABOUT REGARDING THIS, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. UM, THE OWNERS DID PULL A PERMIT, UM, SEVERAL YEARS AGO. LEMME GO BACK HERE. IT WAS FOR ELEC ELECTRICAL, AND IT DID PASS INSPECTION. IT WAS FOR A REWIRE AND IT PASSED INSPECTION. UH, I THINK THAT WAS BACK IN 2005. AND, BUT SINCE THEN, UH, SINCE THAT WORK WAS DONE, THIS IS THE CURRENT CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY. UM, AND THIS, AGAIN, THIS IS THE FIRST ROOM TO THE RIGHT. OTHER ROOMS ARE NOT LIKE THIS. YOU CAN JUST SEE HERE. UM, ON THESE, THIS WALL HERE, LOOKING AT THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE TO THE RIGHT, THERE WAS ANOTHER DOOR. THAT'S THIS AREA RIGHT HERE. UM, SO IT IS MISSING THE SHEET ROCK. A LOT OF THE WIRES EXPOSED. WE HAD ASKED THAT THE OWNER, UM, GET ELECTRICAL, UM, INSPECTION DONE BY A LICENSED CONTRACTOR, SEE WHAT NEEDS TO BE CORRECTED. THE A BATHROOM UNFINISHED FLOORING, SOME PLYWOOD ADDED HERE. UM, IT WAS SOFT AND SPONGY THERE. LEMME GO BACK. AND THIS IS GOING, UM, BACK ON SEPTEMBER 13TH. THAT'S THE REAR DOOR BACK HERE. SO A LOT OF THE ITEMS THAT ARE IN THE HOUSE ARE JUST BLOCKING THE, UM, THE, THE MEANS OF EGRESS AND EGRESS. THIS IS THE, THE FIRST, UH, ACCESSORY STRUCTURE. NUMBER ONE. IT'S INCOMPLETE. YOU CAN SEE RIGHT HERE HOW THE, THE STRUCTURE'S LISTING RIGHT HERE ON THE LEFT SIDE, ATTACH, UM, WALL COVERING THERE, LOOSE MEMBERS UP ON TOP, THOSE WIRES POLES IN THE DECKING AND THE STRUCTURES WAS JUST INCOMPLETE. SO THAT'S NUMBER ACCESSORY, NUMBER ONE. THAT'S BACK HERE. HERE'S NUMBER ACCESSORY. NUMBER TWO, THE MOBILE HOME. AND THIS STRUCTURE, AGAIN, UM, YOU CAN SEE WHERE IT'S MISSING THE SIDING. UH, THE [00:15:01] STRUCTURE HAS SEVERE LISTING. UM, THE REAR IS COLLAPSING. THERE'S NO SUPPORT HERE. THE ROOF IS COMING DOWN. IT'S IN DANGER OF, UH, WHERE IT'S COMPROMISED, I SHOULD SAY. AND THAT'S THE INTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE. YOU CAN SEE THE DAMAGE TO THE ROOF. LACK OF SUPPORT HERE ON THE RIGHT, SAGGING BACK OVER HERE. SO ON SEPTEMBER, UH, EXCUSE ME, ON MARCH 6TH WHEN WE RETURNED, UM, DID THE FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION. YOU CAN SEE THE EXTENSION CORDS, UM, GOING OVER THE TRUCK. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF JUNK VEHICLES ON THE PROPERTY THAT HE IS UNDER NOTICE FOR. AND HE WAS TAKING OR USING THE ELECTRICITY NEXT DOOR, UM, FOR WHATEVER DEVICES THAT HE WAS USING. UM, WE DID SPEAK TO THE NEIGHBOR. NEIGHBOR WENT OVER THERE AND PULLED HIM OUT. UH, HE WAS AWARE AND, UH, HE SAID THAT, UM, HE, HE WAS FEELING SORRY FOR THEM BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T HAVE ELECTRICITY. AND BACK ON, UH, MARCH 6TH TO RECAP THE MAIN STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 1 7 6 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN. IT'S IN VIOL VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX SLASH 1 56 SUBSECTIONS FOR THE MAIN R 2 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, AND 15. AND FOR ACCESSORY NUMBER TWO, EXCUSE ME, ACCESSORY NUMBER ONE, UH, DEFINITION 2 5 7 8 11, 12 15, AND 17. AND ACCESSORY NUMBER 2 2 5 7 8 11, 12, 15, AND 17, WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL THE CONDITIONS OR DEFECTS HEREAFTER DESCRIBES, SHOULD BE DEEMED TO BE A DANGEROUS BUILDING AND A HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH. SAFETY AND WELFARE. PROVIDED THAT SUCH CONDITION OF DEFECTS OF DILAPIDATION, SUB STANDARD UNFITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POSE A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY, OR HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS, UM, REPAIRS TO THE MAIN AND DEMOLITION TO THE TWO ACCESSORY STRUCTURES. THAT CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION FOR 1 76 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN. HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? I GOT SOME NINE 13 ON YOUR NOTES. SEPTEMBER 13TH, UH, NINE 13 2019, WHEN YOU FIRST STARTED THE INVESTIGATION. UH, DO YOU HAVE YOUR NOTES AVAILABLE? INSPECTION INFORMATION? I GOT MOST OF WHAT I GOT. OKAY. IT STATES IN YOUR NOTES THE ACTUAL SECOND LINE AND THIRD LINE OR SENTENCE. THIS CAUSING, UH, UNSAFE CONDITIONS. THE MAIN AND ACCESSORY STRUCTURES ARE IN DISREPAIR. AND YET YOU'RE ASKING FOR REPAIR OF THE MAIN STRUCTURE. NOW WITH SLIDE 17, 18, AND 19 BEING MY FOCUS, THAT YEAH. AND 18 AND 19, THAT SHOULD HAVE AUTOMATICALLY BEEN AN EVICTION. WHY DIDN'T YOU NO VACATE. HOW COME YOU DIDN'T HAVE AN ORDER OF VACATE? WE DID. I MENTIONED THAT IN THE REPORT, SIR, IT'S NOT IN YOUR NOTES. OH, I MENTIONED IT IN THE, IN THE, UH, IN MY PRESENTATION. WELL, I, I MEAN, IF IT'S NOT IN THE NOTES, THEN YEAH, IT'S NOT IN YOUR NOTES FOR AN ORDER OF VACATE. WHEN DID, WHEN WAS THAT, UM, PLACED NOTICE TO VACATE WAS, UH, POSTED SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2019. AND THE ELECTRICAL WAS DISCONNECTED SEPTEMBER 30TH. SO IT WAS PLACED ON THE SAME DAY, BUT IT'S NOT IN YOUR NOTES, CORRECT? YES. AND THEY'RE STILL LIVING THERE. I CAN'T SAY THAT HE'S LIVING THERE, BUT HE'S BEEN THERE A COUPLE OF TIMES THAT WE'VE GONE OUT THERE. THERE'S ELECTRICITY. MM-HMM. ON THAT LAST ONE WHERE YOU SHOWED THE ELECTRICITY, WHAT DATE WAS THAT ONE? THAT SLIDE? UH, THE 6TH OF MARCH. OH, SOMEBODY'S WELL, ACTIVELY RUNNING ELECTRICITY. HE, HE HAD, THEY HAD ELECTRICITY GOING, EXTENSION CORDS GOING TO THE PROPERTY. UM, THEY HAD BEEN BY THERE A COUPLE OF TIMES WHEN THERE WAS NOBODY THERE. AND I DIDN'T SEE THOSE EXTENSION CORDS. BUT ON THAT DAY, UM, THOSE EXTENSION CORDS WERE GOING TO THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR. UM, AND THEY WERE THERE WHEN WE, WHEN WE, UH, WE SHOWED UP THAT DAY ON THE SIXTH. BUT A LOT OF INDICATIONS IS INDICATIONS THAT WHAT'S INSIDE THE STRUCTURE, IT LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE, THEY'RE, THEY'RE POSSIBLY STAYING THERE. SO PLUS NOTHING IN THE REFRIGERATOR OR ANYTHING. WAS SELT ROTTEN WHEN YOU GUYS REENTERED? NOTHING SELT BAD. NOTHING. THERE WAS, YEAH, THERE WAS NONE OF THAT. RIGHT. THAT WOULD TELL ME THEY WERE RUNNING THE REFRIGERATOR. IT WOULD'VE BEEN, YEAH. THANK YOU. OH, WHY, WHY ON THE WRITTEN INFORMATION HERE, THE INSPECTION INFORMATION YOU HAVE, UH, ABOUT THE DISREPAIR, BUT DOWN AT THE BOTTOM ON THE OTHER SHEET, YOU'RE ASKING FOR REPAIR OF THE MAIN AND ALSO HOW COME THE [00:20:01] ELECTRICITY WASN'T CUT FROM THE POLE? THE ELECTRICITY, I BELIEVE MIGHT'VE BEEN CUT AT THE POLE BECAUSE THERE'S NO METER THERE. UM, BUT WE DID CUT IT. WE DID COLLECT THE ELECTRICITY. I, I, I CAN'T TELL YOU FOR SURE IF IT WAS CUT AT THE POLE THOUGH. I'M SORRY. DID YOU SAY YOU CAN'T TELL ME IF IT WAS CUT FROM THE POLE? FROM THE POLE FOR SURE. NO, I CAN'T TELL YOU FOR SURE. UM, I KNOW IT'S BEEN CUT. UM, WHETHER THAT'S JUST REMOVING THE METER OR IF IT'S BEEN CUT OUT THE POLE. SO YOU DIDN'T REQUEST C P S TO CUT IT? YEAH. SO SOMETIMES THEY JUST REMOVE THE DIS REMOVE THE METER, AND THAT'S, UH, A DISCONNECT. IT'S NOT NECESSARILY ALL THE TIME AT THE POLL. OKAY. THANK YOU. MM-HMM. . OH, BUT YOU DIDN'T ANSWER THE ONE ABOUT THE REPAIR AND THE DIS AND THE DISAPPEAR. I'M NOT SURE. I'M NOT SURE WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT. OKAY. IN THE INSPECTION INFORMATION, IT SAYS THE MAIN STRUCTURE AND ACCESSORY STRUCTURES ARE IN DISREPAIR. BUT DOWN WHERE THE, LET'S SEE, RECOMMENDATIONS OR THE MAIN STRUCTURE, UH, FOR THE MAIN STRUCTURE, YOU HAVE WHERE THE CODES ARE, YOU HAVE REPAIR MAIN STRUCTURE. THAT'S CORRECT. THAT I'M REQUESTING REPAIRS ON TO THE MAIN STRUCTURE. BUT IN THE TOP, YOU'RE ASKING FOR DIS FOR YOU'RE SAYING THAT THEY'RE, THEY'RE, THEY'RE NOT REPAIRABLE. IT'S DISREPAIR DIS IN DISREPAIR, RIGHT? THEY'RE NOT REPAIRABLE. THEY'RE NOT REPAIRABLE. I, I WOULD, I WOULD, I COULD, I WOULD SAY, I WOULD SAY THAT IN THE TERMINOLOGY, IN MY OPINION, WHAT I'M SAYING, IT'S IN DISREPAIR. IT, IT CAN BE REPAIRED. UM, IT JUST IN THAT, AT THAT TIME, IN THAT CONDITION, SO WE MAILED OUT A LETTER SAYING IT NEEDS TO BE FIXED. LEMME ASK YOU THIS. SLIDE SIX. GO TO SLIDE SIX THERE. MM-HMM. , YOU DIDN'T TOUCH ANYTHING ON THE FOUNDATION, BUT IS THAT A LEGAL FOUNDATION? THAT WAS, THAT WAS THE FOUNDATION WHEN WE ARRIVED, THAT WAS THE CONDITION. UM, I DIDN'T SEE ANY MAJOR DEFECTS TO THE FOUNDATION. UM, OTHER THAN IT'S NOT HOLDING ANY WOOD. IT'S NOT ANCHORED PROPERLY TO THE FOUNDATION. CORRECT. THE PIERS, THE, THOSE PIERS. OKAY. SO THE SEAL PLATES RESTING ON, ON THE, ON THE, ON THE PIERS. UM, THERE ARE JOISTS UNDER THERE THAT I LOOKED AT. UM, I DIDN'T INCLUDE ANY PHOTOS BECAUSE I DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING OF SIGNIFICANCE. AND AGAIN, WHEN I WALKED THROUGH THE STRUCTURE, THE STRUCTURE WAS, IT WAS VERY LEVEL EXCEPT FOR THE PORCH WHERE THAT HOLE IS. AND THE EXTENSION CORD IS DOWN, AND NOW THAT EXTENSION CORD THAT COMES UP OUTTA THAT PORCH LOOKS TO BE LIKE IT'S PLUGGED INTO A MULTI OUTLET. DID I SEE THAT RIGHT? UH, 15. THAT LOOKS LIKE THERE'S EITHER A PLUG DOWN THERE OR A MULTI-LET THIS RIGHT HERE. YEAH. LOOK, FOLLOW DOWN NOW. GO OVER TO YOUR LEFT. NO, NO, NOT THAT FAR. YOU GO BACK, BACK, BACK DOWN. ALRIGHT. NOW NO, BACK IN THE HOLE. RIGHT THERE. NOW STOP RIGHT THERE. MOVE A LITTLE BIT WHERE THAT ONE WIRE GOES OVER THE, JUST A TADD TO YOUR LEFT, RIGHT? WHERE'S THE POINTER? MM-HMM. RIGHT HERE. EITHER A PLUG OR IT'S A MULTI OUTLET. DOES THAT COME FROM UNDER THERE OR IS THAT JUST DROPPED IN THE HOLE? I THINK IT WAS JUST DROPPED IN THERE. UM, THERE IS A LOT OF ITEMS JUST THROUGHOUT THE PROPERTY, UH, DISCARDED ITEMS. SO THERE, I THINK THAT'S JUST, THAT'S JUST UNDER THERE. UM, I DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING THAT WAS CONNECTED. EVEN THOSE EXTENSION CORDS, UM, WERE GOING TO, TO THEIR HOUSE NEXT DOOR. I DIDN'T SEE WHERE THEY WERE CONNECTED TO. UM, WHEN WE WENT IN, YOU KNOW, NONE OF THE LIGHTS WERE WORKING? NO, NO SWITCHES WERE ON, UH, NO LIGHTS WERE ON. SO I, AGAIN, I DIDN'T SEE ANY, ANY, ANY OF THOSE EXTENSIONS CORDS CONNECTED TO ANY DEVICES. THEY WERE RUNNING NEXT DOOR, BUT AT THAT TIME THEY WEREN'T CONNECTED. HOLD ON A MINUTE. THAT'S ON THREE SIX. SO THE NEXT ONE 14 IS NINE 13. SEE THAT, THAT THING'S COVERING IT UP, RIGHT? COVERING UP THE HOLE? YEAH. UM, I WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO YOU IF THE HOLE WAS THERE AT THAT DAY BECAUSE THAT WAS THERE AND WE MIGHT'VE JUST WALKED OVER IT. THAT WAS ON THE FIRST INSPECTION. I DIDN'T SEE THE HOLE. I DON'T HAVE A PICTURE OF, OF THE HOLE ON THAT DAY, BUT ON THE SIXTH, THE HOLE WAS THERE. OH, OF MARCH? YEAH, MARCH 6TH. YEAH. BUT THAT TELLS ME IT'S PROBABLY THERE COVERING IT UP BECAUSE IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE THE BOARDS WERE REPLACED OR ANYTHING. SO COULD BEEN, THERE'S A LOT OF, MAINLY WHAT I SAW WAS A LOT OF ELECTRICAL ISSUES, ESPECIALLY LIKE NUMBER 10, SLIDE NINE AND 10 SHOW THAT EXPOSED WIRES. AND EVEN IN 29, THE SHED SHOWS EXPOSED WIRES. CORRECT. [00:25:02] SO YOUR MAIN, AND, AND YOU DID COMMENT THE WATER WAS SHUT OFF AT WHAT DATE? 'CAUSE I DIDN'T SEE THAT IN THE NOTES. I DON'T HAVE A SPECIFIC DAY. UM, THE LAST, WELL, I'LL GO BACK. THE LAST, THE LAST DATE WAS IN, IN, UM, JANUARY OF 20 IS WHAT I'M SHOWING, BUT I DON'T HAVE A, ANY SPECIFIC DATE. SO THERE'S NO ELECTRICITY, NO WATER. CORRECT. GAS METER STILL HOOKED UP. 'CAUSE I DIDN'T SEE ANY PHOTOS THAT GIMME A CLEAR SHOT OF THAT. I, I, I'M NOT SURE IF THERE'S ANY GAS, BUT I'M ASSUMING THERE'S NOT, SINCE THERE'S NO ELECTRICAL ALSO. AND THE WATER WAS SHUT OFF AFTER THE 30TH OF SEPTEMBER AFTER THE THIRD? YES, IT WAS, UH, THE LAST DATE SHOWS JANUARY 20TH. THE, THE LAST DAY I, I CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO WATER, WAS JANUARY 20TH. I JUST DON'T HAVE A SPECIFIC DATE OF WHEN IT WAS ACTUALLY CUT OFF. OKAY. THANK YOU. WE HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS ON THE PANEL? OKAY. WE DO HAVE PEOPLE TO SPEAK ON THIS PROPERTY. I CAN FIND HIM. AND WE'RE GONNA HAVE THE OFFICER, I THINK, TO SPEAK FIRST. I KNOW YOU'RE, YOU PROBABLY HAVE TO GO. BYE-BYE. GOOD MORNING. GOOD MORNING. I'M OFFICER MARK VALERO, THE WEST, UH, SAFE UNIT, BUT A POLICE OFFICER FOR 26 YEARS. I WORKED ON THE WEST SIDE 26 YEARS. , UM, VERY FAMILIAR WITH THE HOUSE AT 1 76 NORTH ON JOAQUIN. EXCUSE ME. I CAME ACROSS IT IN, UH, AUGUST, UH, AUGUST 22ND TO BE AUGUST 22ND TO BE EXACT, JUST ON ROUTINE PATROL. UM, NOTICED, UH, THERE WAS A NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT WERE HANGING OUT IN THE FRONT YARD AND ON THE SIDEWALK IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE, WE STOPPED TO TALK TO AN INDIVIDUAL AND HE FLICKED THE CRACK PIPE INTO, UH, THE FRONT YARD. WE COULDN'T FIND IT. THERE WAS SO MUCH DEBRIS IN THE FRONT YARD. UM, WE WERE KIND OF SHOCKED AT, UH, AT THE AMOUNT OF TRASH AND DEBRIS AND VEHICLES AND TRAILERS AND MOTORCYCLES AND, UH, PAINT CANS AND JUST EVERYTHING ELSE THAT WAS IN THE YARD. UH, WE COULDN'T, WE COULDN'T EVEN WALK THROUGH IT. UM, HE HAD JUST BEEN RELEASED OUT OF, UH, JAIL, HAD A LONG HISTORY OF DRUG, UM, PROBLEMS ADMITTED TO HIS DRUG HABIT. BUT, UH, HE WAS JUST IDENTIFIED AND RELEASED THAT DAY. I ADVISED OUR LOCAL, UH, THE, THE SAFE OFFICER THAT WORKS THAT AREA. UM, I NOTIFIED CODE COMPLIANCE AND WE MADE AN ACTION PLAN TO, UH, EXECUTE THE, THE DART WARRANT IN SEPTEMBER. UM, MR. GABBERT, THE OWNER OF THE HOUSE, WAS, UH, EXTREMELY, I, I, I CAN'T, UH, EXPRESS THIS ENOUGH. EX, EXTREMELY UNCOOPERATIVE, UH, FROM THE VERY FIRST DAY TO TODAY, PROBABLY. UM, HE'S BEEN, UM, UPSET WITH EVERYBODY, UH, INVOLVED IN THE CITY. ALL THE CODE OFFICERS, ALL THE OFFICERS, UH, HAS GIVEN EVERYBODY A REALLY DIFFICULT TIME. UM, THE CODE OFFICERS HAVE DONE EVERYTHING CORRECT AS FAR AS I'VE SEEN, GIVEN THEM, UH, AS MUCH NOTICE AS POSSIBLE. UH, WE'VE EXPLAINED TO HIM THAT THEY'RE, THEY, THEY HAVE A PROPER WARRANT. WE'RE HERE TO EXECUTE THAT WARRANT AND KEEP THE PEACE. AND, UH, HE GAVE CODE SUPERVISORS, CODE OFFICERS, UH, EVEN THE CITY ATTORNEYS, UH, LEAVING THREATENING VOICEMAILS ON, UH, ON THEIR VOICEMAILS, UPSET, UH, OUR SUPERVISORS, UH, ALL THE WAY THROUGH. UH, VERY, VERY DIFFICULT TO DEAL WITH. AND, UH, BUT, UH, THE CODE OFFICERS DID WHAT THEY HAD TO DO. UM, AS FAR AS THE POLICE SIDE, THERE'S BEEN 25 CALLS TO THE HOUSE, UH, WITHIN TWO YEARS, UH, RANGING FROM WANTED PERSONS, UH, ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS, UH, ABANDONED VEHICLES, UM, AND A DRUG ARREST. UM, AND ON, ON THE DAY OF THE DART WARRANT, UM, THEY MADE A, UM, FELONY DRUG ARREST. UH, THEY, THE CODE ENFORCEMENT DID, UM, ADVISE THEM THAT THEY HAD AN EMERGENCY ORDER TO VACATE AND NEEDED TO LEAVE. UH, AN ARGUMENT, UH, ENSUED WITHIN THE, THERE WAS SO MANY DIFFERENT PEOPLE THAT WERE STAYING THERE ALL THE TIME. SO, UM, UH, I GUESS THERE WAS AN ARGUMENT THAT ENSUED ABOUT FIVE IN THE AFTERNOON, SEVERAL HOURS AFTER WE HAD LEFT THE DART TEAM AND ALL THE OFFICERS AND, UH, B SHIFT, UM, SS A P D HAD TO GO OUT THERE, UH, TO HANDLE THE DISTURBANCE. AND THEY MADE ANOTHER DRUG ARREST, UH, OF COCAINE AND, UM, SYNTHETIC CANNABINOIDS, WHICH IS LIKE THAT, UH, THE MARIJUANA THAT'S, UH, UH, LACED. SO THEY MADE ANOTHER DRUG ARREST AT FIVE IN THE AFTERNOON DURING THEIR ARGUMENT ABOUT, UH, WHO WAS GONNA LEAVE THE HOUSE. [00:30:01] UM, EVEN AFTER THAT, UH, THERE ARE, THERE WERE PEOPLE TO ANSWER Y'ALL'S QUESTIONS EARLIER. THERE, THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT WERE STAYING THERE, UH, OCCASIONALLY. UM, EVEN THOUGH THE, UH, THE EMERGENCY ORDER TO VACATE WAS THERE, UH, WE DID HAVE AN AFTER ACTION MEETING WITH MR. GABBARD. AND, UH, AND HE DID SIGN A CRIMINAL TRESPASS AFFIDAVIT, UH, AND, AND COOPERATED ON THAT PART, UH, TO MAKE SURE THAT NOBODY WAS ON THE PRO ON HIS PROPERTY AND, AND GAVE S A P D AUTHORIZATION TO ARREST ANYBODY WHO WAS ON THAT PROPERTY AFTERWARDS THAT DIDN'T BELONG. AND WE DIDN'T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT. SO WE, WE WERE ABLE TO, UH, TO KEEP AN EYE, AN EYE ON THE HOUSE FOR THAT. BUT HE CONTINUED TO GO BACK OVER THERE. AND ON THE DAY OF THE DART WARRANT, THERE WAS SO MANY ABANDONED VEHICLES. WE, UH, WE TAGGED SO MANY THAT DAY, AND WE ALLOWED THEM TO, TO TOW 'EM. UH, I MEAN, TO, TO TAKE THEM. THERE WAS SOME PEOPLE THAT SHOWED UP AND SAID, THAT'S MY TRUCK. THAT'S MY VEHICLE, THAT'S MY CAR. AND, UH, WE ALLOWED EVERYBODY TO TAKE THEM. WE DID GIVE 'EM 24 HOURS. AND, UH, SOME OF 'EM WERE TAKEN. AND, UH, THE BROWN TRUCK WAS ONE OF THEM. AND THAT PERSON PLEADED, UH, PLEASE DON'T TOW MY TRUCK. AND THEN TWO DAYS LATER, IT WAS BACK IN THE YARD. UH, YOU KNOW, WE GAVE THEM THE CHANCE, BUT, UH, THE DEBRIS AND THE TRASH STARTED TO PILE RIGHT BACK UP, EVEN AFTER THE DART WARRANT. IT WAS, UH, IT WAS KIND OF RIDICULOUS THE AMOUNT OF TRASH THAT, THAT, UH, AFTER THEY MADE THAT PROPERTY LOOK SO NICE AND SPENT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ON CLEANING IT UP, UH, IT STARTED GOING BACK AND, AND, AND IS, UH, BACKED ALMOST AS BAD AS WHAT IT WAS. UH, NOT QUITE THAT BAD, BUT IT'S GETTING THERE. UM, THAT'S PRETTY MUCH IT. I MEAN, UH, IT JUST, MR. GA'S BEEN VERY, UH, UNCOOPERATIVE ON THE DAY OF THE DART WARRANT. UH, I FORGOT TO MENTION THIS. UH, HE GOT SO O OUT OF CONTROL AND, UH, INTERFERED WITH OUR, WITH OUR DUTIES THAT DAY. HE WAS ON THE VERGE OF GETTING ARRESTED FOR INTERFERENCE. UH, BUT HE MADE SOME, UH, OUTWARD CRY THAT, UH, UH, THAT MADE HIM A DANGER TO HIMSELF AND OTHERS. AND SO HE ACTUALLY HAD TO BE PUT, UH, UH, UNDER ARREST FOR EMERGENCY DETENTION AND TAKEN TO A MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY. 'CAUSE HE SAID HE WAS OKAY IF POLICE, UH, UH, EX UH, KILLED HIM THAT DAY. AND, UH, SO HE MADE THOSE, UH, OUTWARD THREATS. AND, UH, SO HE HAD TO BE PLACED IN AN EMERGENCY DETENTION THAT DAY. UM, HE STILL CONTINUES TO BE CO UNCOOPERATIVE AND, UH, AND, AND THEN THE, THE PROPERTY IS GETTING RIGHT BACK TO WHERE IT WAS. UM, S A P D WOULD RECOMMEND DEMOLITION. I'LL TAKE ANY QUESTIONS IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING. THANK YOU. UH, THANK YOU FOR SERVING IT AND PROTECTING OUR STREETS. SIR, DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? I WAS JUST GONNA SAY THE SAME THING. THANK, THANK ALL OF YOU GUYS FOR SERVING OUR COMMUNITIES. THANK YOU. ON THE NIGHT SHIFT, THEY WERE BRIEFED. YES, ABSOLUTELY. INCIDENTS OF THE HOUSE. ABSOLUTELY. UH, ESPECIALLY, UH, UH, I MEAN, THERE WAS A LOT OF OFFICERS INVOLVED. I MEAN, THERE'S LIKE FOUR SAFE OFFICERS THAT HAVE BEEN INVOL INVOLVED IN THIS PROPERTY, BUT THERE'S BEEN MULTIPLE PATROL OFFICERS THAT HAVE DEALT WITH THIS PROPERTY DAY AND NIGHT. AND SO, UH, FIRST THING WE DID AFTER WE EXECUTED THE DART WARRANT, AND WE GOT THAT CRIMINAL TRESPASS AFFIDAVIT, WAS WE PASSED THE WORD TO ALL SHIFTS, UH, THAT THIS IS A PROBLEM PROPERTY AND MAKE SURE THAT NOBODY'S, UH, YOU KNOW, TRESPASSING ON THERE. I NOTICE IN THE NOTES ALSO ON, UH, 2 6 20 20 THAT THE PACKET WAS GIVEN, OR A MEETING WITH HIM WAS GIVEN. A PACKET WAS GIVEN, BUT HE GOT DISRUPTIVE. WAS THERE A CALL MADE ON THAT DAY TOO? ON 2 26? 2 6 0 2 6? BECAUSE IT'S SHOWN IN THE HERE THAT THERE, THERE WAS A DISTURBANCE THERE THEN CODE, CODE COULD PROBABLY ANSWER THAT ONE. UH, NOTHING ON TWO SIX, BUT ON THREE SIX, UH, WE WERE, WE WERE THERE. UH, OKAY. ON THE, ON, YEAH. WHEN THE WARRANT WAS ISSUED. YES. FOR THE SECOND, FOR THE SECOND ROUND OF PHOTOS. YES, SIR. OKAY. THANK YOU THERE. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? NO. OKAY. UM, MS. THANK YOU SO MUCH, SIR. UH, MR. IS IT GAB? GIBBARD. GABBARD. MR. GABBARD. OKAY. YOU CAN COME UP AND, UH, STATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD. AND YOU HAVE, UH, THREE MINUTES TO, TO, UH, FOR YOUR CASE NAME'S KELLY GABBARD. THE ADDRESS IS 1 76 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN. UM, WHY DO I GOT THREE MINUTES IN THERE? THEY GET MORE. I'M JUST, WELL, IF YOU, IF YOU WANT MORE, YOU CAN HAVE MORE, BUT THOSE ARE JUST THE RULES. OR YOU CAN HAVE CERTAINLY, I JUST, YOU CAN HAVE MORE TIME IF YOU LIKE. OKAY. UM, WELL FIRST OFF, THE OFFICERS INCORRECT ABOUT, UH, A FEW OF THE THINGS HE STATED. UM, ONE, UM, THE, NOBODY WAS ARRESTED FOR A FELONY DRUG CHARGE THERE. UM, IF THERE WAS, [00:35:01] I'D LIKE TO SEE THE RECORD BECAUSE I GUARANTEE YOU IT WASN'T. SO THAT'S FALSE RIGHT THERE. THE DISTURBANCE AFTER THE, AFTER THE DART TEAM WENT WAS THAT THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO BOARD UP THE HOUSE. THEY DIDN'T. AND SO PEOPLE WERE STEALING STUFF. AND THEN ONE OF THE GUYS THAT STOLE STUFF, I SEEN MY STUFF AND SO I CALLED THE COPS. AND THAT'S WHY THAT GUY WAS ARRESTED LATER ON THAT DAY FOR A DRUG CHARGE. SO HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE HOUSE ITSELF, EXCEPT THAT HE POSSESSED ITEMS FROM THE HOUSE. AND I WAS THE ONE THAT CALLED THE COPS. THAT'S ANOTHER THING. UM, AS FAR AS THE HOUSE ITSELF, UM, ON THE ELECTRICAL, UM, SOMEONE THAT WAS STAYING THERE HAD CONNECTED A TWO 20 PLUG TO RUN AN AC THAT WAS TAKEN OFF. AND IT, NOTHING ELSE HAS, WAS CHANGED TO THE ELECTRICAL. IT THAT HAD BEEN DONE IN 2005 WHEN THE, WHEN THE PERMIT WAS PULLED IN, IT WAS PASSED. THEY DID, UH, HOOK UP A TWO 20, BUT IT, IT WAS PULLED OFF BY I GUESS ONE OF THE PEOPLE. UM, 'CAUSE IT'S NOT THERE. AND THEN, UH, AS FAR AS THE HOUSE, ALL THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE, NUMBER ONE, I'M IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING IT. IT'S NOT BEING, I DON'T KNOW, HE'S SAYING IN DISREPAIR, I'M ACTUALLY JUST PUTTING IT UP. SO THAT'S WHY NONE OF THOSE, NONE OF THE PANELS THAT ARE ON THERE HAVE FALLEN OFF. THEY'RE BEING, THEY'RE JUST LEANING UP AGAINST IT. 'CAUSE THAT'S WHAT I'M GONNA USE FOR THE OUTSIDE. I DID PUT, UM, HARDY SIDING, BUT THE HARDY SIDING, I DIDN'T LIKE IT. SO I TORE IT OFF AND I WAS, I WAS GONNA PUT IN METAL SIDING, SO THAT'S WHY IT'S THE WAY IT IS RIGHT NOW. THERE WAS NO ELECTRICAL, I DON'T KNOW, UH, DID I USE THIS THERE, IT SHOWED THAT AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET ON, UH, ONE OF THE PICTURES, UM, ON THE SECOND, UH, THE ACCESSORY NUMBER ONE, IT SHOWED A, UH, JULY 29. UM, THAT'S JUST A BOARD THAT, THAT WAS USED AND THAT WAS ON THERE. I, IT WAS BECAUSE THAT, I DIDN'T, THERE'S NOT, THERE'S NO OTHER ELECTRICAL ON THERE. IT'S A, IT IS JUST A STORAGE, UH, SHED. AND, UH, SO I DON'T KNOW. I MEAN, THERE WAS NEVER ELECTRICITY RAN TO THAT PART OF ANYTHING. AND THEN, UH, ACCESSORIES NUMBER TWO IS A, IT'S NOT A MOBILE HOME, IT'S JUST A TRAILER, AN EMPTY SHELL. I WAS JUST USING IT FOR STORAGE, UH, THAT WAY THE BOXES WOULDN'T GET WET WHILE I WAS BUILDING THAT ONE. THAT'S, I'M GONNA TAKE IT APART ANYWAY. SO I MEAN, IF, I DON'T KNOW, I WAS JUST USING IT AS TEMPORARY STRUCTURE TO HOLD STUFF. AND AS FOR ALL THAT STUFF, THE CITY LEFT THAT, LIKE THAT I HAVE PICTURES OF BEFORE THEY CAME AND HOW THEY TOOK, UM, A BUNCH OF DIRT BIKES AND MINI BIKES. BUT, UH, THERE WAS A CODE OFFICER BEFORE MR. ROMERO. AND, UM, HE, HE CAME, UH, TWO OR THREE TIMES. UH, HE HAD ME START CARS MOVING BACK AND FORTH, UH, THE DIRT BIKES AND GO-KARTS. THEY WERE ALL OUTSIDE. UM, AND THEY TOOK ALL OF 'EM. UH, AND THEY LEFT A LOT OF THE DEBRIS THAT'S THERE. UM, THEY'RE CHARGED ME $6,200 FOR, UH, TAKING MY STUFF, UH, MOTORCYCLES THAT RAN DIRT BIKES THAT RAN GO-KARTS THAT RAN, THAT'S WHAT THEY TOOK. AND I HAVE PICTURES OF EACH AND EVERY ITEM. SO, UM, I DON'T, I DON'T KNOW WHY THEY EVEN DID THAT. WHY THEY EVEN WORRIED. DID YOU BRING THE PICTURES, SIR? OH, I HAVE, YEAH, I HAVE THE PICTURES OF THIS STUFF. I HAD. WE SEE 'EM. YOU HAVE YOUR PHONE TO THE LADY NEXT TO YOU. OKAY, WELL THERE'S A, IT'S NOT JUST A [00:40:48] SIR CAN WELL YOU'RE CHECKING THROUGH YOUR PICTURES. COULD YOU TELL ME WHY YOU HAVEN'T MADE ANY ATTEMPTS TO, TO MANAGE THIS PROPERTY SINCE, UH, NINE OF 19? CAN YOU TELL ME WHY YOU HAVEN'T MADE ANY ATTEMPT TO MANAGE YOUR PROPERTY BETWEEN, UH, NOW AND NINE AND 19 FROM NOW, SEPTEMBER, SEPTEMBER OF 19 TO NOW? YOU HAVEN'T MADE ANY ATTEMPT TO, UM, MANAGE YOUR PROPERTY TO CLEAN IT UP OR TO ACTUALLY THAT'S PREPARE IT. THAT'S NOT SO, UH, I'VE TAKEN MIN, I'VE BEEN OUT IN THE YARD CLEANING UP ALL THE DEBRIS AND STUFF THAT THEY LEFT LIKE FOR WEEKS NOW. I MEAN, EVERYTHING. IT'S LIKE THEY, I, I DON'T EVEN KNOW, LIKE, WELL, ANOTHER THING IS THEY, THEY, THEY BROKE THE WINDOW. THEY PULLED, THEY PULLED A AC UNIT OUT OF THE WINDOW AND THEY BROKE THAT WINDOW. THERE WAS ALSO IN THE FRONT, IT, YOU CAN'T SEE IT, BUT THEY ALSO HIT A TIMBER IN THE FRONT WHERE THEY CRASHED INTO WITH THEIR BOBCAT. AND THEN THEY HIT THE TRAILER THAT'S IN THE BACKYARD. IT WAS PARKED STRAIGHT. AND NOW IT'S LIKE THIS. THEY DID ME AND THE GUY THAT ACTUALLY DID THE CONTRACTING FOR THE CITY GOT INTO AN ARGUMENT. AND THEN HE WAS TELLING ME, OH, I'M GLAD I I WAS TAKING YOUR STUFF. AND IT'S, IT'S ALL ON BODY CAMS. 'CAUSE I TALKED TO THE OFFICER AND HE SAID THAT EVERY OFFICER HAS A BODY CAM AND THAT IT'S ON THERE, ALL THE STUFF THAT HAPPENED. SO THERE WAS LIKE FIVE OR SIX OFFICERS THERE. SO, SO THE PICTURES ARE, ARE JUST MORE DEBRIS THAT WAS ON THE PROPERTY, IS THAT CORRECT? NO, THAT'S, THOSE ARE ALL MOTORCYCLES AND GO-KARTS AND STUFF. BUT YOU, IT IS JUST DEBRIS. YOU DON'T HAVE 'EM SETTING UP TO, UM, DEBRIS STANDING UP, YOU KNOW, AND A, AND A LINE TO MAKE 'EM KNEE ANYTHING. ACTUALLY, THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT WAS THERE. I'M SORRY. MAYBE, MAYBE YOU COULDN'T SEE IT CLEARLY, BUT THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT'S RIGHT HERE. IT'S A LINE OF YOU'RE NOT ABLE TO SEE IT. I MEAN, LEMME ASK YOU SOMETHING, SIR. YES, SIR. WELL, THEY SET THAT BACK UP. CAN WE GO TO SLIDE, UH, 17? YOU HAD ELECTRICAL WORK DONE IN OH FIVE, IS THAT CORRECT? YES. YES. IS THIS HOW HE LEFT YOUR BOX? THE, IN THE INSIDE OF IT? UH, ALL OF THE WIRES? NO. THERE, THERE WAS A PANEL, BUT I TOOK THE PANEL OFF BECAUSE THERE WAS DOING THE SHEET ROCK, BUT YOU GOT WIRES. THE RED, THE BLACK AND THE GREEN. THAT WAS THE, THAT WAS THE TWO 20 COMING FROM THE, GOING TO THE AC. THAT'S WHAT I'M, THAT'S WHAT I WAS TALKING ABOUT. HOLD ON. THIS WIRE RIGHT HERE IS OUTSIDE THE BOX, IS THAT CORRECT? CORRECT. IT'S NOT, IT'S NOT THERE. NO, SLIDE 18. YOU DON'T SEE IT THERE. ALRIGHT, SLIDE 19. YOU SAY THAT'S NOT THERE NO MORE? NO, BUT THE, AND THAT, THAT RIGHT THERE IS NOT THERE NO MORE EITHER THAT, THAT'S THE TWO 20 RIGHT THERE. THAT THEY WERE, THIS ONE RIGHT HERE IS YOUR TWO 20. YES. YES. THAT THEY RAN TODAY. AC SLIDE 21. NOW THIS IS AFTER THE PIRATES CUT. THIS RIGHT HERE. THAT'S NOT FIXED. YOU SAID THIS WAS BECAUSE YOU WERE DOING SHEET ROCK? YEAH, THAT'S, THAT'S A BROKEN, THAT'S A BROKEN COVER. RIGHT. BUT IT BROKE WHEN THE, WHEN I WAS PULLING THE SHEET ROCK OFF. I HAVEN'T PUT THE SHEET ROCK ON, SO I HAVEN'T PUT A NEW COVER YET. ALL RIGHT, NEXT SLIDE. WHAT IS THIS? THAT'S THE WIRE. I KNOW IT, BUT IT, BUT IT'S JUST, IT'S JUST THERE. IT'S NOT CONNECTED. WHAT WAS IT CONNECTED TO? THE AC THEY HOOKED THE TWO 20 THERE. THERE'S A, THE TWO HOTS, THERE'S [00:45:01] TWO HOTS IN THE GROUND. THERE'S NO NEG. RIGHT, RIGHT, RIGHT. THAT'S WHAT THEY DID. RIGHT. AND THEY HOOKED UP, UH, TWO. SO IT'S TWO. SO IT'S, IT'S, IT'S NOT EVEN WIRED PROPERLY. YEAH, WELL, LIKE I SAID, IT'S NOT THERE. THE 20 REQUIRE FOUR WIRES. YEAH, WELL SOME OF 'EM. SO DEPTH WIRES ELIMINATED. SO YOUR PANEL BOX THAT IT SHOWS UP HERE ON 1819, UH, 17, 18, 19 IS MINUS THE TWO WIRES. THE ONLY THING YOU NEED ON IT IS THE FACE PLATE. YES, SIR. COVER. UH, HOW ABOUT THE BREAKERS? ALL THE, ALL THE BREAKERS THAT THE ELECTRICIAN INSTALLED ARE STILL THERE. THE ONE THAT THE, THAT THEY USED FOR THE TWO 20 IS NOT THERE. THE EXTENSION CORD ON THE FRONT PATIO I SHOWED EARLIER. WHAT WAS THAT? IT WAS JUST LAYING IN THE, IT'S, IT WASN'T HOOKED UP. AND WHEN YOU WERE ATTACHED INTO THE NEIGHBOR'S POWER, WHERE WAS IT RUNNING TO? I RAN ONE TO A LIGHT. ONE LIGHT OR THE REFRIGERATOR. IF YOU GO OPEN THAT REFRIGERATOR, YOU'LL WANNA RUN, GO OUTTA THAT HOUSE. SO THE REFRIGERATOR DOESN'T WORK. SO YOU LEFT THE HOUSE ON UM, SEPTEMBER. CORRECT. WHEN THEY GAVE YOU THE VACATE? ACTUALLY, I DIDN'T, 'CAUSE I DIDN'T THINK THEY HAD THE RIGHT TO THROW ME OUTTA MY HOUSE ACTUALLY, BECAUSE OF THIS. THEY DO. IT'S A SAFETY ISSUE. WELL, BUT WHEN DID YOU LEAVE THE PROPERTY? ARE YOU STILL THERE? YES, I AM. IT'S, OH, UNLESS YOU WANT ME TO LIVE ON THE STREET POINT OF ORDER HERE. UH, YOU KNOW, WE, WE HAVE ONE, ONE ITEM IN FRONT OF US. RIGHT. AND THAT'S WHAT I'M GETTING TO BECAUSE THEY GAVE A VACATE ORDER. NOW YOU SAID THE TRAILER, WHICH I DO BELIEVE IS, UH, ACCESSORY TO YES. YOU SAID IT'S STILL ON THE PROPERTY? YES, IT'S THE TRUCK IS THERE OR NOT. WHICH TRUCK? THE ONE THEY CLEANED UP AND THE PEOPLE CAME AND GOT, YOU SAID THE CITY'S THE ONE WHO DUMPED ALL THE, UH, MESSED UP YOUR PROPERTY. IS THAT CORRECT? THEY HIT, YEAH, THEY BROKE THE WINDOW, THEY HIT THE FRONT BEAM AND ON THE HOUSE, THEY BROKE THE WINDOW ON THE HOUSE AND THEY HIT THE TRAILER PUSHING IT LIKE SIDEWAYS. BUT AS FAR AS THE, THE ACTUAL ACCESSORY ONE, IT'S NOT LISTING, UH, I TOOK A PICTURE OF IT TODAY. UH, THE PICTURE THAT MR. GUERRERO IS SHOWING YOU IS A, A HAS A POLE LIKE THIS AND THEN THE OTHER ONE'S LIKE THIS. WELL, THIS ONE'S JUST LEANING AND IT MAKES IT LOOK LIKE THAT STRUCTURE IS CROOKED. THAT'S NOT HOW I JUST, I TOOK PICTURES TODAY. OKAY, CAN YOU GO TO S SLIDE FIVE? THIS IS AFTER THE CITY CAME IN, IS THAT CORRECT? UM, LITTLE BIT AFTER, BUT THERE'S, THERE'S ALL KINDS OF DEBRIS IN THE BACK THAT THEY LEFT, AND THAT'S THE DEBRIS YOU SEE IN THE FRONT. OKAY, HOLD ON BECAUSE I, SO THAT'S AFTER THE CITY CAME IN, THEY ABED THE PROPERTY, WHICH MEANS THEY CAME IN AND CLEANED IT, CORRECT? OH, ACTUALLY THAT'S NOT CLEANED. THERE'S, THERE'S ABOUT THREE INCHES OF RUBBISH AND YOU CAN SEE A PILE TOWARDS THE BACK. THEY LEFT, THEY LEFT MORE TRASH THERE THAN WHAT THEY TOOK. WHAT THEY TOOK WAS THE GO-KARTS, MINI BIKES AND STUFF LIKE THAT. AND THEY LEFT ALL, ALL KINDS OF STUFF. OKAY. CAN YOU, BECAUSE I GOT, I GOT PICTURES SEVEN POINT OF ORDER AND WE DON'T NEED TO GO OVER THIS. LIKE I SAID, WE HAVE ONE ONE POINT OF VIEW HERE IN FRONT OF US, AND EITHER WE ARE GOING TO TEAR IT DOWN OR YOU'RE GONNA REPAIR IT. THAT'S ALL WE NEED. THE, WHEN I'M LOOKING AT THESE PICTURES HERE AND YOU TALK, SIR, YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT, YOU'RE FIXING UP THE, THE, UM, SECOND ACCESSORY AND YOU HAVE ALL THESE, UM, CORRUGATED ALUMINUM, WHATEVER. THEY'RE JUST STANDING UP THERE. THEY'RE NOT ATTACHED TO ANYTHING. SO LET'S, DO WE HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS HERE TOGETHER? WHAT DO YOU INTEND TO DO WITH THE MAIN STRUCTURE? ARE YOU INTENDING TO KEEP IT? YES, MA'AM. OKAY. UM, I MEAN THERE, THERE'S, THERE'S A FEW BOARDS, BUT, UM, OTHER THAN THAT, I MEAN, EVERYTHING ELSE WAS, I DID THE SHEET ROCK AND EVERYTHING THAT, THAT ONE ROOM, I TORE DOWN THE SHEET ROCK. THAT WAY I COULD REPLACE IT. OKAY. DID YOU BRING THE PROPER PAPERWORK FOR US TO SEE NEEDED? NO, I DIDN'T BECAUSE I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT NEEDED A CONTRACT. I NEEDED, NEEDED STATEMENT OF WORK, NOTHING. OKAY, GOT IT. ARE THERE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? THANK YOU, SIR. DO WE HAVE A MOTION HERE? HELLO? DO WE HAVE A MOTION? ANYONE? NORMALLY I WOULD NOT DO THIS, BUT, UM, YOU KNOW, THE CODE OFFICER, I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY THERE IS ONE, ONE REASON TO REPAIR THE STRUCTURE AND ONE REASON TO TEAR IT DOWN. SO IF NOBODY ELSE IS GONNA [00:50:01] MAKE THE MOTION, I'M GONNA ASK LEGAL. WE NEED TO SEND THE CODE OFFICER OUT THERE FOR REASSESSMENT. IF WE WANNA TEAR DOWN THE MAIN STRUCTURE OR NOT, I THINK WE CAN NO, THIS BOARD HAS THE ABILITY BASED ON THE EVIDENCE TO DETERMINE IF IT IS A, IF THE, THE THREE PROPERTIES IN FRONT OF YOU ARE DILAPIDATED, DANGEROUS STRUCTURES. AND IF THEY ARE, IS THE BEST WAY TO, TO ABATE THOSE PROPERTIES, THEN I'LL MAKE A MOTION IF I CAN FIND MY CHEAT SHEETS. NO, IT'S NOT, IT'S NOT COMMON FOR ME TO GO AGAINST THE CODE OFFICERS. HOWEVER, , UH, I'LL MAKE THE MOTION, AND IT'S NOT COMMON FOR THE CHAIR TO MAKE THE MOTION, BUT I WILL, UH, DEMOLITION OF THE MAIN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1 71 76, UH, SAN JOAQUIN, UH, IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AS DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT. CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56. SUBSECTIONS FOR THE MAIN ARE 2 5 7 8 11, 12 15. FOR ACCESSORY NUMBER ONE, IT'S 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, AND 17. AND FOR THE ACCESSORY NUMBER TWO IS, UH, 2, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, AND 17. AND I FEEL LIKE THESE ARE, UH, UH, IN DISREPAIR AS FAR AS THE DETERIORATION, THE ROTTED FLOORS, THE, UH, UNSECURED PROPERTY IS UNSECURED AND I'M, UH, IT'S NOT FEASIBLE FOR FEASIBLE FOR REPAIR AND ORDERED A DEMOLITION WITHIN 30 DAYS. I SECOND DO WE HAVE A, DO WE HAVE A MOTION ON A SECOND? IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? WE HAVE DISCUSSION IF WE CAN REQUEST A VACATE ORDER, UH, BE ENFORCED. OH, OKAY. IN THAT ORDER? YEAH. OH YES. WE CAN TAKE THAT FRIENDLY AMENDMENT TO IMMEDIATELY VACATE THE PREMISES WITHIN 10 DAYS. WE HAVE A FRIENDLY AMENDMENT TO THE ORDER TO VACATE THE PREMISES WITHIN 10 DAYS. ANY OTHER DISCUSSION? ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. AYE. AYE. ALL OPPOSED? AYES HAVE IT, SIR. YOU CAN GET WITH THE CODE OFFICER AND UH, HE'LL LET YOU KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON. OUR NEXT CASE IS, UM, SEVEN. I'M SORRY, THAT'S MY SON, YOU KNOW. AND, UH, MA'AM, YOUR NAME MA'AM, THE CASE IS OVER. ARE YOU HERE TO SPEAK ON ON, YEAH, ON KELLY'S BEHALF. OKAY. WELL, YOUR NAME IS NOT ON OUR LIST ANYWHERE? NO, AT MA'AM. THE CASE IS DONE. OKAY. OUR [8. 20-2437 (CD-2) 714 Canton] NEXT CASE NUMBER TWO IS SEVEN 14 CANTON. GOOD MORNING. BOARD MEMBERS FOR THE RECORD. MY NAME IS ISRAEL VILLA, DANGEROUS PREMISE OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO. I WILL BE PRESENTING THIS CASE FOR OFFICER CONNIE PICKETT. UM, SORRY, UH, DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT SEVEN 14 CANTON WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY COURT. ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX. THIS CASE IS THE FIRST TIME BEING HEARD BEFORE THIS BOARD. THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 6 4 4 7 BLOCK 26, LOT 18, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT TWO. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS EARL L S C WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 46 11 EAST HOUSTON STREET, APARTMENT 9 0 1, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 2 0. ALL NOTICES OF THE HEARING WERE PROPERLY ISSUED AS REQUIRED. THE OWNER OF RECORD IS NOT PRESENT TODAY. DOES THE BOARD WISH TO PROCEED? THANK YOU. OH, YES, I'M SORRY. THANK YOU. AT THIS TIME, NO PHONE NUMBERS HAVE BEEN FOUND FOR ROBING G FROST, NOR HAVE, UH, I SPOKEN WITH THE OWNER, THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONFIRMED ON AUGUST 19TH, 2019 THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL LA LANDMARK, A HISTORIC DESIGNATION, BUT POTENTIAL SIGNIFICANT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR AREA AS PART OF THE OVERALL HISTORIC FAB HISTORIC FABRIC. THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING SAN 14 CANTON WAS [00:55:01] CONDUCTED ON JUNE 20TH, 2019. THE ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED OUT ON JUNE 21ST, 2019, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED ON AUGUST 21ST, 2019, UNCLAIMED ON FEBRUARY 28TH, 20, UH, 2020. THE NOTICE FOR THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD HEARING WAS POSTED AT SEVEN 14 CANTON ON FEBRUARY 21ST, 2020. THE NOTICE FOR THE BUILDING STANDARDS BOARD HEARING WAS MAILED TO THE OWNER, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED ON MARCH 3RD, 2020, NOT DELIVERABLE. ON FEBRUARY 13TH, 2020, AN ADMINISTRATIVE WARRANT WAS EXECUTED TO CONDUCT PHOTOS OF THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE. AT THIS TIME, NO SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OF LETTER CREDIT ENGINEERS HAS BEEN, UH, REPORTED OR PROVIDED. AND AS OF MARCH 12TH, 2020, THERE ARE NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR SEVEN 14 KENTON. THE LAST TIME THE PROPERTY WAS CLEAN AND SECURED BY THE CITY WAS ON JUNE 27TH, 2019. AT THIS TIME, THERE'S A TOTAL AMOUNT OF LIENS, UH, TOTALING $8,114 AND 64 CENTS. THE PHOTOS THAT ARE BEING PROVIDED, UH, FOR TODAY'S PRESENTATION WERE TAKEN ON FEBRUARY 12TH, 2020, AND MARCH 11TH, 2020. THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE PROPERTY, UH, OR THE STRUCTURE. AS YOU CAN SEE, THE FRONT PORCH IS BEING SUPPORTED BY THESE POSTS THAT WERE ADDED. THEY ARE NOT SECURED OR ATTACHED TO ANYTHING AT THE BOTTOM OR AT THE TOP AS JUST PLACED THERE. AS YOU'RE LOOKING AT THE HOUSE, THIS IS THE LEFT ELEVATION. AS YOU CAN SEE, DECIDING ON THE EXTERIOR HAS BEEN REMOVED. THERE HAS BEEN SOME FOUNDATION WORK, UH, DONE TO THE PROPERTY. NO PERMITS WERE PULLED AND THE, UM, FOUNDATION HAS NOT, IS NOT SECURED. THIS IS STILL THE LEFT ELEVATION. AS YOU CAN SEE, UH, THE BOTTOM POLES OR THE POLES ARE NOT ATTACHED TO ANYTHING. THEY'RE JUST SUPPORTING THE ROOF. THIS IS THE RIGHT ELEVATION. AS YOU LOOK AT THE HOUSE, YOU CAN SEE THE DETERIORATION UP AT THE ROOF. YOU SEE SOME OF THE SHINGLES HAVE, UH, ARE MISSING AND WEATHER WEATHERED. YOU CAN SEE THE OVERGROWING VEGETATION. IT'S A CLOSEUP OF THAT ROOF. YOU CAN SEE THE MISSING SHINGLES AND THE DETERIORATED SHINGLES UP AT THE TOP. THIS IS TOWARDS THE, UH, FRONT OF THE STRUCTURE. THIS IS THAT SAME SIDE, THE RIGHT ELEVATION. THIS IS MORE TOWARDS THE BACK OF THE STRUCTURE. YOU SEE THE DAMAGE THERE AT THE TOP. THIS IS THE REAR ELEVATION. UH, THEY ADDED A RESTROOM TO THE BACK PORTION OF IT. UH, THERE ARE NO PLUMBING PERMITS AS WELL AS, UH, THIS PORCH OR THE, THAT, THAT WAS ADDED TO THE BACK. THERE'S HOLES ON THE BACK TOP HERE, THE CLOSEUP OF THAT RESTROOM. AND THEN YOU CAN SEE THE HOLES HERE AT THE TOP. THEY JUST ADDED A LATTICE. THE, THE CLOSEUP OF IT. YOU CAN SEE THE WATER DAMAGE UP AT THE TOP. IT IS A CLOSEUP OF THE FOUNDATION. UH, THE FOUNDATION HAD SAN IN SOME OF THAT WORK THAT THEY DID, AND AGAIN, IT WAS WITHOUT PERMITS AND IT'S NOT PROPERLY SECURED OR FASTENED. IT'S JUST SITTING THERE. HERE YOU CAN SEE HOW IT'S STARTING TO SHIFT AWAY FROM IT. AND HERE'S NO SUPPORT HERE AT THE BOTTOM, JUST ROTTEN THROUGH WATER DAMAGE. THIS IS ANOTHER PICTURE OF THE FOUNDATION. THIS IS TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE. UM, IF YOU, AS YOU'RE LOOKING AT THE HOUSE, THIS IS WHERE THE PORCH WOULD BE UP HERE IN THE FRONT. AND THIS IS ANOTHER VIEW OF THAT SAME AREA. AND YOU CAN SEE AGAIN, SOME OF THE PLUMBING THAT WAS DONE NEARLY. THERE ARE NO APARTMENTS FOR THE PLUMBING AS YOU WALK INTO THE HOUSE. THIS IS THE, UH, LIVING ROOM AREA. JUST TRASH DEBRIS. YOU SEE SOME OF THE SEPARATION HERE AT THE BOTTOM. THIS IS STILL, THIS IS BY THE FRONT DOOR. AS YOU'RE WALKING THROUGH THE HOUSE, YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE DAMAGE UP AT THE CEILING COVER. AND THEN THE DETERIORATION ON THE WALLS THAT SHE BROUGHT, THE CLOSEUP OF THE DAMAGE AND WATER DAMAGE. THIS IS GOING FROM THE, UH, LIVING ROOM AREA HERE TO THE KITCHEN. AS YOU CAN SEE, THEY, UH, DID SOME WORK ON THE LOWER BEARING WALL. THEY, THEY REMOVED THIS, I GUESS, TO MAKE AN OPENING ON IT. AND THEY JUST ADDED THIS POST TO SUPPORT IT. AGAIN, IT'S NOT ATTACHED TO ANYTHING. [01:00:01] THIS IS THE BACK DOOR. UH, YOU CAN SEE HERE CRACKING UP THE TOP. AND I DON'T, I, I BELIEVE THE BACK DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE 'CAUSE OF THE SHIFTING ON THE FOUNDATION CLOSE UP AT THE BOTTOM, THEY ARE RUNNING ELECTRICAL POWER FROM ONE OF THE NEIGHBORING HOUSES. UM, THE ELECTRICAL GOALS WERE DISCONNECTED. AND THEN AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE HERE CRACKING ON THE SIDEWALLS IN THE SHEET ROCK. THIS IS THE RESTROOM AREA. YOU CAN SEE THE WATER DAMAGE UP THE TOP. THIS IS BY THE, UH, THE SIDE WALL WHERE THE SHOWER IS. YOU CAN SEE CRACKING ON THE SHEET ROCK. AND THEN THIS IS WHERE THE, UH, TOILET IS RIGHT HERE ON. YOU CAN SEE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE TWO WALLS. AGAIN, IT'S JUST WITH THE PLUMBING, NO PERMITS PULLED AND MORE THE SAME WITH THE CRACKING ON THE SHEET ROCK. THIS IS THE LAST ROOM. UM, AGAIN, JUST DAMAGE TO THE WALL COVERINGS, DAMAGE TO THE WALL COVERINGS. AND I BELIEVE THIS USED TO BE AN ALARM SYSTEM AT ONE POINT. IT'S JUST EXPOSED WIRES DAMAGE TO THE SHEET ROCK. AND THEN OF COURSE, THE, UH, FLOOR THAT DOESN'T HAVE ANY COVERING TO IT. THERE ARE ALSO SOME ISSUES WITH THE, UH, VAGRANT GOING INTO THE PROPERTY AND A COUPLE OF SAFETY ISSUES. I'LL LET S A P D COVER SOME OF THAT. UH, TO RECAP, THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT SEVEN 14 CANTON IS IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56, SUBSECTIONS 2 5 7 8 11 12 15 17 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 A DANGEROUS BUILDING AND HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE. PROVIDED THAT SUCH CONDITIONS OF DEFECTS OFF THE ATION, SOME CENTEREDNESS OR ON FITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POSE A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT OF TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY, OR HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS DEMOLITION. THIS CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION OF SEVEN 14 CANTON. THANK YOU. DOES THE PANEL HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? UM, 26TH. WELL, LET ME BACK UP. 9 18 19. YOU WERE APPROACHED, OR THE, I'M SORRY, GUYS WERE APPROACHED BY AN INDIVIDUAL WHO SAID HE WAS A, UH, A RENTER OR A BORDER AS HE PUTS IT. AND ON 9 26 YOU POSTED A, A VACATE. IS THERE PEOPLE STILL RETURNING TO THE PROPERTY? I DO BELIEVE SO, SIR. AGAIN, IS THE POWER STILL ON? I DON'T THINK THERE'S ANY POWER TO THE STRUCTURE. UH, AGAIN, I DON'T HAVE ANY NOTES. UH, THE CASE WAS, UH, GIVEN TO YOU? YES, SIR. OKAY. SO TO YOUR KNOWLEDGE RIGHT NOW, THERE'S NOBODY THAT'S BEEN BACK SINCE THE POSTING? UH, FROM MY UNDERSTANDING IS THERE ARE PEOPLE GOING BACK TO THE STRUCTURE, BUT THERE IS NO POWER TO THE PROPERTY, SO THEY'RE OKAY. THEY, THEY'RE JUST SQUATTING IN THERE BOARD. IF I MAY, I'M, I'M FAMILIAR. UH, MICHAEL RUSTY, I'M FAMILIAR WITH THE CASE. UH, THE OFFICER WHOSE CASE THIS IS, IS, UH, NOT HERE TODAY, BUT I'M FAMILIAR BECAUSE, UH, CONNIE KEPT ME UPDATED. UM, THE LOCATION DOES HAVE VAGRANTS GOING INTO THE LOCATION. THEY KEEP BREAKING IN TO GET INTO THE LOCATION. UM, AND THE LAST TIME SS A P D HAD TO, UM, HAVE THEM REMOVED FROM THE LOCATION, IF YOU WILL. SO, UM, YES, VAGRANT KEEP BREAKING INTO THIS LOCATION THROUGH THE WINDOWS CRAWLING IN, AND IT HAS A FENCE AND EVERYTHING AROUND IT, AND THEY JUST KEEP GOING IN AND OUT OF IT. OKAY, THANK YOU. YES, SIR. HEY, UM, THANK YOU. WAS THAT CONCLUSION OKAY, WE HAVE SOME QUESTIONS. SINCE HE WAS ASSIGNED THE CASE, WE WERE LOOKING AT IT, UM, ON FEBRUARY 7TH, IT SAYS THAT GLAZING REPLACED ON THE STRUCTURE, BUT YOU'RE SAYING THAT NO ONE LIVES THERE, TO YOUR KNOWLEDGE. UH, WHAT'S HIS NAME? YES, MA'AM. UH, DO BELIEVE, FROM MY UNDERSTANDING IS THAT THE, UH, OWNER'S DECEASED. OKAY. UM, SO THERE SHOULDN'T BE ANYBODY LIVING THERE. RIGHT. BUT THEY'RE GOING BACK TO THE STRUCTURE AND 'CAUSE HERE ON THE FEBRUARY 7TH, IT'S SAYING THAT THERE WAS GLAZING REPLACE TO THE STRUCTURE. SO ARE PEOPLE JUST GOING TO THE PROPERTY DOING WORK ON IT OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT? YES, MA'AM. OKAY. ARE THERE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? OKAY, THANK YOU SO MUCH. THANK OR PLEASE KNOW, SS A P D IS ALSO HERE TO SPEAK ON THE CASE. I, ZACH, THAT CAST, SORRY, IS IT, UH, CASTILLO [01:05:01] T CASTILLO STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR, UM, WORK LOCATION PLEASE. FOR THE RECORD? YES, MA'AM. MY NAME IS TINA CASTILLO. I'M A POLICE OFFICER WITH SAN ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT. I AM ASSIGNED TO THE EAST SAFE UNIT. I HAVE A, A PARTNER WHO'S THE DISTRICT OFFICER. HE WASN'T ABLE TO BE HERE TODAY BECAUSE OF, UH, APPOINTMENTS, MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS. HE COULDN'T RESCHEDULE, BUT I HAVE BEEN OUT THERE WITH HIM ON A, A COUPLE OF OCCASIONS. UM, HE BRIEFED ME ON THIS LOCATION AND SAID THERE IS A, A MALE KNOWN IN THE, THE EAST SERVICE AREA WHO IS KNOWN TO SQUAT AND KIND OF TAKE OVER RESIDENCES. UM, WELL HE HAS DONE THAT WITH THIS LOCATION. AND AS, UH, FAR BACK AS ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO, THE DISTRICT OFFICER BEGAN ARRESTING HIM, UM, EVEN THOUGH HE WAS CALLING IT HIS RESIDENCE. SO EVENTUALLY HE GOT HIM CRIMINALLY TRESPASSED FROM THAT LOCATION SINCE HE'S CRIMINALLY TRESPASSED FROM THAT LOCATION AND KNOWS EACH TIME HE'S SEEN ON PROPERTY THAT WILL ARREST HIM. WHAT HE STARTED TO DO WAS RENT TO THE LOCAL DRUG USERS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, AND SO THEY WILL ACTUALLY PAY HIM RENT. SO AS RECENT AS A FEW WEEKS AGO, I DARE SAY THREE WEEKS AGO, I DON'T HAVE THE DATE ON ME. I WENT OUT WITH THE DISTRICT OFFICER AND WE HAD TO PHYSICALLY, UM, MAKE ENTRY INTO THE, THE RESIDENCE. WHAT THEY HAD DONE IS THEY HAD ENTERED, TAKEN DOWN THE BOARDS FROM THE, THE DOORS AND THE WINDOWS ENTERED THE RESIDENCE, BUT THEN HAD FORTIFIED THE FRONT AND THE BACK DOOR. AND SO THEY WERE AC ACTUALLY LIVING THERE. UM, ONCE AGAIN TELLING US THEY WERE PAYING THIS OTHER, UH, CITIZEN RENT TO BE THERE. UM, WE HAD TO BREAK DOWN THE DOOR, WHICH HAD A, UM, LIKE A BARRICADE OF SORT. IT WAS BARRICADED WITH FURNITURE AS WELL AS, UM, A BIG TWO BY FOUR, TWO OF THEM PLACED ON THE HIGHER END AND THEN ONE AROUND THE DOOR. SO WE PHYSICALLY MADE ENTRY INTO THE LOCATION. THEY DID THIS TO THE FRONT AND THE BACK. UM, WE'VE BEEN THERE SEVERAL TIMES. THAT'S NOT THE FIRST TIME THAT IT WAS BOARDED UP. AND THE DISTRICT OFFICER FOUND PEOPLE INSIDE THE LOCATION AND HAD TO PHYSICALLY REMOVE THEM. ANYTIME A CITY EMPLOYEE COMES HERE, WHICH WOULD BE CODE COMPLIANCE OR ANYONE ACTUALLY, UM, THEY DO ASK FOR A STANDBY FROM POLICE BECAUSE OF THE, THE AGGRESSIVENESS OF, UH, CITIZEN COMES IN AND STARTS TALKING ABOUT IT'S HIS RESIDENCE, HIS RESIDENCE, UM, WHICH IT'S NOT, WE WEREN'T ABLE TO VERIFY ANY OF THAT INFORMATION. UM, THE LAST BIG CALL, IF YOU'D CALL THAT FROM, WAS ON OUR T SHIFT, WHICH IS A OVERNIGHT SHIFT. IT CAME, UM, THE PEOPLE STAYING THERE ONCE AGAIN WITHOUT PERMISSION AND EVEN AFTER THE BOARDING UP, HAD AN, UH, AGGRAVATED ASSAULT DISTURBANCE BETWEEN TWO OF 'EM WHERE A GUN WAS FOUND AND UM, THREE WEEKS BEFORE THAT, THERE WAS A REPORT OF A SHOOTING AT THE LOCATION WHERE THE NEIGHBOR ACROSS THE STREET HAD RECEIVED, UM, A BULLET HOLE IN THEIR RESIDENCE FROM A DISTURBANCE THAT OCCURRED ON THIS PROPERTY. UM, IT'S JUST BEEN A HAVEN FOR DRUG DEALING FOR THE USERS, AND THEY, THEY'RE COMFORTABLE. THEY COME BACK AS MANY TIMES AS WE COME AND CLEAR THEM OUT, GIVE THEM A WEEK, AND THEY COME BACK. IT WAS HIT BY OUR STREET CRIMES UNIT, I WANNA SAY, BACK IN JUNE OF LAST YEAR, IN THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO MAKE A COUPLE OF, UH, DRUG ARRESTS. BUT IT'S JUST, IT'S A CONSTANT PROBLEM FOR POLICE AND IT TAKES CONSTANT, UM, ATTENTION, WHICH WE'RE JUST NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE ON A LONG-TERM BASIS. WE'RE DOING OUR BEST, BUT WE'RE HOPING SOMETHING CAN BE DONE MORE PERMANENT THAN THE BOARDING OF THIS HOUSE. THAT CONCLUDES YOUR PRESENTATION. DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? I THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE, AND THANK YOU. THANKS FOR COMING IN. OKAY. DO WE HAVE A MOTION? I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY AT 7 1 4 CANTON IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AS DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56, SUBSECTION 2, 5 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 17, AND 18. AND AS STATED BY THE CODE OFFICER, IT, AND THAT IT, UM, [01:10:01] POSES A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, SAFETY, OR PROPERTY. IT'S NOT FEASIBLE TO BE REPAIRED. AND I ORDER A DEMO TO BE DONE WITHIN 30 DAYS AND TO ENFORCE THE EVICTION. I MEAN, UH, VACATE NOTICE, I'M SORRY. WE HAVE A, WE HAVE A 30 DAY DEMO ON SECTIONS, UM, 2 5 7 8 11, 12 15, AND THE IMMEDIATE, UH, FOR THE 10 DAY VACATE ORDER THAT OKAY. ENFORCE THE, UH, VACATE ORDER. SO, ALL IN FAVOR? A SECOND. I'M SORRY. SECOND. OKAY. IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? ALL RIGHT. ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. AYE. THE AYES HAVE IT. UH, ANY, I'M SORRY. OKAY. THANK YOU. EYES HAVE IT. THIS IS OUR NEXT ONE. OUR NEXT [3. 20-2432 (CD-5) 935 Kirk Pl] CASE IS 9 35 KIRK PLACE. GOOD MORNING FOR THE RECORD. MY NAME IS DENISE HASTINGS, CODE ENFORCEMENT SUPERVISOR. PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT FIVE AT 9 35. KIRK PLACE. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS ROSEMARIE MARTINEZ WITH THE ADDRESS OF ONE 50 IMPERIAL BOULEVARD, APARTMENT FOUR 11 IN SUGARLAND, TEXAS. LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 6 8 0 3, BLOCK H, LOT 37, AND E 17.5 FEET OF 36. THERE ARE TWO CASES FOR THIS PROPERTY THAT NOTICES WERE ISSUED ON THE SAME DATE. MAY I PRESENT BOTH AT THE SAME TIME ON OCTOBER THE 29TH? UH, THE FIRST ONE IS SS A P M C, ALLEGED VIOLATION, 3 0 4 0.6. EXTERIOR WALLS. ALL EXTERIOR WALLS SHALL BE FREE FROM HOLES, BREAKS, AND LOOSE OR ROTTING MATERIAL AND MAINTAIN WEATHERPROOF AND PROPERLY SURFACE COATED WERE REQUIRED TO PREVENT DETERIORATION. ON OCTOBER THE 29TH, 2019, AN INSPECTION WAS MADE OF THE PROPERTY IN WHICH THE CODE OFFICER FOUND THE PROPERTY WAS DAMAGED, DEFECTIVE EXTERIOR WALLS, WHICH WERE NOT KEPT FREE FROM HOLES. UH, ALSO THE SIDING WAS MISSING AND, UH, NOTICE WAS POSTED AND MAILED TO THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY, SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE 3 0 4 0.13, WINDOWS, SKYLIGHT, AND DOOR FRAMES. EVERY WINDOW, SKYLIGHT AND DOOR FRAME SHALL BE KEPT IN SOUND CONDITION, GOOD REPAIR, WEATHER TIGHT. ON OCTOBER 29TH, THE INITIAL INSPECTION, THE CODE OFFICER FOUND THAT THE WINDOW FRAMES WERE NOT IN SOUND CONDITION AND GOOD REPAIR. A REINSPECTION WAS MADE ON THIS PROPERTY ON DECEMBER THE 18TH, 2019, AT WHICH TIME NO REPAIRS WERE MADE ON THE PROPERTY. RE-INSPECTIONS WERE MADE FEBRUARY 17TH AND 27TH AS WELL. AND, UH, ON MARCH THE FOURTH, THE CODE OFFICER DID MAKE CONTACT WITH THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY. AT THAT TIME, SHE WAS TOLD THAT THE PROPERTY WAS BLESS YOUR GUN TO BE PUT UP FOR SALE. HOWEVER, THAT SALE DID NOT GO THROUGH AS RECENTLY AS DECEMBER, UH, MARCH THE 10TH, A REINSPECTION WAS MADE AND NO REPAIRS HAVE BEEN FOUND ON THE PROPERTY. I ASKED THAT THE BOARD FIND THIS PROPERTY TO BE IN VIOLATION OF SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE 3 0 4 0.6 EXTERIOR WALLS, AND 3 0 4 0.13 WINDOWS, SKYLIGHTS, AND DOOR FRAMES IN ORDER THAT THE PROPERTY BE REPAIRED. THAT CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION. DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? HOW DID YOU COME ACROSS THE PROPERTY? THE CODE OFFICER RECEIVED THE COMPLAINT ON THE PROPERTY, BUT THESE TWO, UH, VIOLATIONS WERE PROACTIVE BY THE CODE OFFICER. SO THE OTHER COMPLAINT WASN'T RELATED TO THIS, THIS RELATED TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE PROPERTY. THANK YOU. ALRIGHT. THANK YOU SO MUCH. OKAY, MRS. UH, IS IT ROSEMARIE MARTINEZ? YES. STATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD, PLEASE. UH, ROSEMARIE MARTINEZ, UH, EIGHT 50 IMPERIAL BOULEVARD, APARTMENT FOUR 11, SUGARLAND, TEXAS. OKAY. AND YOU WANNA STATE YOUR CASE PLEASE? UH, YES, MA'AM. UM, I LIVE IN SUGARLAND, [01:15:01] SO IT MAKES IT HARDER FOR ME TO BE HERE. I DO HAVE A BROTHER WHO'S HERE, WHO'S OLDER, BUT HE CAN'T DRIVE ANYMORE. SO I HAVE SOME TENANTS THAT LIVE THERE, UNFORTUNATELY, I APOLOGIZE. THEY DIDN'T TELL ME THAT THE NOTICE WAS POSTED ON THE DOOR. SO MY, I SPOKE TO, UH, JUST, I KEEP FORGETTING HER NAME. JESSICA, JENNIFER. AND, UH, I, UH, THE, UM, OFFICER WHO ISSUED THE VIOLATION. PUT THE MICROPHONE TO YOUR MOUTH, MA'AM. YOU CAN MOVE IT UP AND DOWN. OH, OKAY. SORRY. UH, JESSICA AND I TALKED TO HER AFTER THIS. I CALLED HER RIGHT OF WAY TO FIND OUT WHAT EXACTLY WHAT WAS WRONG. I HAVEN'T BEEN BACK HOME. I HAVE GLAUCOMA, I HAVE DIFFICULTY DRIVING. YES, I DROVE MYSELF, BUT IT PRETTY MUCH TOOK A LONG TIME YESTERDAY TO GET HERE. . OKAY. SO I HAVEN'T BEEN HOME IN ABOUT A YEAR AND A HALF. I DO HAVE TENANTS. MY BROTHER DOESN'T DRIVE AROUND THE, UM, HOUSE. IT WAS MY MOTHER'S AND, UH, WHEN SHE PASSED AWAY, I ACQUIRED IT. SO, UM, I, IT LOOKS BAD. AND MY THING IS, UH, I DID HAVE A CONTRACT FOR THE SELL OF H OF THE HOUSE AS IS 'CAUSE IT'S NOT IN A CONDITION TO SELL AT MARKET PRICE. AND THAT FELL THROUGH. I SENT IT TO JUDY, BUT PRIOR TO THAT, RIGHT BEFORE COMING, IT'S LIKE EVERYTHING FELL IN SEQUENCE. THE CONTRACT FELL THROUGH. MY BROTHER WOUND UP IN EMERGENCY ON SUNDAY, AND SO I HAD TO DRIVE IN AND I'M HERE. AND MY THING IS, I HAVE TO SELL THE HOUSE, IF YOU WILL GIVE ME TIME TO REPAIR THAT AND GET IT SOLD. I JUST NEED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE SO THAT I DON'T GET THESE ISSUES. THE PROBLEM IS, I'M CONCERNED BY HEARING ALL THESE, THE COUPLE CASES, THE HOUSE IS GONNA HAVE TO BE ALONE BECAUSE I TOLD THE TENANTS THEY HAD TO BE OUT BY THE 25TH OF THIS MONTH, AND I'M NOT SURE HOW I'M GONNA DO THAT. SO I HAVE TO HANDLE PRETTY MUCH EVERYTHING BY MYSELF. DON'T KNOW WHO TO CALL, WHO TO TRUST, ALL OF THE ABOVE. SO IF YOU'LL JUST GIMME A LITTLE BIT OF TIME. AND, UM, YOU KNOW, THE AREA WAS DEVELOPED AFTER MY MOM PASSED AWAY. THEY FINALLY BUILT BECAUSE IT WAS AN EMPTY LOT, AND THEY PUT ALL THOSE HOUSES THERE, WHICH IS REALLY NICE, AND I APOLOGIZE THAT IT LOOKS LIKE THAT. SO THAT'S MY CASE. SO YOU'RE ASKING TIME TO SELL THE HOUSE OR TO REPAIR THE HOUSE? BOTH. I HAVE TO SEE ABOUT PUTTING IT BACK ON THE MARKET. AND, UM, WHAT I'M SAYING IS I NEED TO PUT IT BACK ON THE MARKET AND HOPEFULLY I GET WHAT I GET FOR IT, WHICH I DON'T KNOW, SOMETIMES IT'S QUICK, SOMETIMES IT'S NOT. AND, BUT I WANNA BE IN COMPLIANCE SO I DON'T GET THESE VIOLATIONS. YOU GO BACK, DO AN INSPECTION, ALL OF A SUDDEN, YOU KNOW, AGAIN, I HAVE A A SOMETHING TO DEAL WITH. SO WHAT TIME ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? UH, REASONABLY, REASONABLY, I DON'T KNOW. I GOTTA START MAKING PHONE CALLS. . OKAY. I'M ONLY HERE TILL SATURDAY, SO I GOTTA SEE IF I CAN FIND SOMEONE. AND, UH, UM, FINANCIALLY TOO. I HEARD WHERE YOU ASK ABOUT HOW MUCH, I DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW MUCH THAT MAY COST IF I HAVE THE MONEY RIGHT NOW. SO REASONABLY, UH, 90 DAYS MAX, 60 90, RIGHT THERE. DID YOU BRING IN A SCOPE OF WORK TODAY, MA'AM? OR, UH, WHAT IS THAT? FINANCIAL? NO, I HAVEN'T, I HAVEN'T GOTTEN ANY, ANYONE TO LOOK AT THAT. YOU MEAN, GIVE ME A QUOTE FOR THAT. I, I HAVE THE CONTRACT THAT WAS NO DENIED OR I MEAN, UH, NO, NO, NO. DID YOU, DID YOU BRING IN ANYTHING TO, TO GIVE, TO SHOW US THAT YOU WERE WORKING ON THE PROJECT AND I KNOW YOU JUST GOT HERE LAST NIGHT OR DID THIS MORNING WHENEVER IT WAS? NO, I CALL HOME DEPOT. I MEAN, YOU KNOW HOW YOU GO ONLINE AND YOU LOOK TO SEE ABOUT CONTRACTORS AND I GOT THREE PHONE CALLS, THAT'S ALL I HAVE. WHICH AFTER THE CONTRACT, THE SEE THE, UH, WE WERE SUPPOSED TO SIGN ON THE 26TH, I HAD AN OFFER. THE FIRST TIME THEY SENT A SOMEONE TO SURVEY TO GO AND INSPECT. THEY COUNTER OFFERED, AND I SAID, FINE. FIRST, A CLOSE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE THE 16TH, AND THEN IT WAS PUSHED BACK TO THE 26TH. AND THEN I I, WHEN THEY, UM, WHEN I SPOKE TO JUDY AND I SENT HER THE PAPERWORK, MY PORTION WAS SIGNED, THE DUMB, THEIR PORTION WAS NOT, SHE ASKED ME, I NEED THE SIGNED COPY FOR BOTH PARTIES. DUH. OKAY. I JUST, I JUST HANDLED IT WRONG AND THEREFORE THEY SAID WE'RE NOT GONNA PROCEED. THAT'S THE ONLY THING I HAVE. I CAN SHOW YOU THE EMAILS, THE TEXTS. NO MA'AM, WE DON'T NEED TO SEE THAT. WE JUST NEED TO KNOW, ARE YOU GONNA FIX THE PROPERTY? YES. OR SELL IT AS IS, BUT I HAVE TO START, AND I DON'T COME INTO SAN ANTONIO THAT OFTEN. THIS IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY AND I KNOW YOU DON'T LIVE HERE, BUT IT'S STILL YOUR RESPONSIBILITY BECAUSE IF, SO, YOU HAVE MY WORD OF, OF BEING I HAVE TO TAKE CARE OF SOMETHING BECAUSE [01:20:01] IF NOT, I DON'T WANNA BE COMING IN. I DON'T WANT ANY VIOLATION CODES. BUT IF YOU'LL GIVE ME AT LEAST THAT PERIOD TO GET EITHER A CONTRACT, GET IT SOLD, OR MAKE THESE FIXER UPPERS. ONE GENTLEMAN I TALKED TO, I SAID, I'M NOT TALKING ABOUT A REMODEL, I JUST NEED TO FIX IT UP. OKAY. FIX THE LITTLE THINGS THAT THEY NEED AND THAT'S IT DONE. BUT I NEED TO FIND OUT HOW MUCH IT COSTS. SO I HAVE TO START. ALL RIGHT. DO WE HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FOR THE, UM, OWNER? OKAY, MA'AM, THANK YOU SO MUCH. OKAY, THANK YOU. YES. DO WE HAVE A MOTION? HELLO? DO WE HAVE A MOTION? GOT IT. NEED A COURSE AND NO GIVE MOTIONS. , I MOVE THAT THE BOARD FIND THE BUILDING BE SUBSTANDARD AND INVI AND LOCATED AT, WHAT IS THIS? 9 9 3 5 KIRK PLACE, UM, OF THE SAN ANTONIO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE FOR THE VIOLATIONS OF 3 0 4 0.6 EXTERIOR WALLS AND 3 0 4 0.13 WINDOW SKYLIGHTS AND DOORFRAMES, AND FIND THAT THE PROPERTY BE IN VIOLATION OF THE PROPERTY CODES AND, UM, BE REPAIRED WITHIN 60 DAYS. SECOND. OKAY, WE HAVE A MOTION FOR A 60 DAY REPAIR ORDER FOR, UM, SECTIONS 3 0 4, 3 0 4 0.6, AND 3 0 4 0.1 360 DAY REPAIR ORDER. AND WE HAVE A SECOND. IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? NO DISCUSSION. ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. AYE. AYE. ALL OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT, MA'AM, YOU CAN GET WITH YOUR CODE OFFICER AND SHE WILL GIVE YOU, UH, ANOTHER PACKET OR WHATEVER IT IS THAT YOU NEED. [6. 20-2435 (CD-1) 4114 Aganier Ave] OUR NEXT, UH, CASE IS 4 1 1 4. IS IT PRONOUNCED AGNE? GOOD MORNING BOARD FOR THE RECORD. MY NAME IS MARVIN LEE, DANGEROUS PREMISE OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 41 14 AGONE AVENUE WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX. THIS CASE IS FIRST TIME BEING HEARD BEFORE THE BOARD. THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 7 3 2 6 BLOCK 14 LOT SOUTH 75 FEET OF 10, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT ONE. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS OLGA V KIIS WITH THE MAILING ADDRESS OF 41 14 AGIR AVENUE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 1 2. ALL NOTICES OF HEARING WERE PROPERLY IS ISSUED AS REQUIRED. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS NOT PRESENT TODAY. UH, THE OWNER ON RECORD IS DECEASED. HOWEVER, UM, THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS HERE ON BEHALF PRESENT ON BEHALF OF THE CASE, AND THAT IS HER SON, ANTONIO ES. I'VE MADE CONTACT WITH THE OWNER'S SON, ANTONIO ES, WHO HAS, WHO HAS AN AFFIDAVIT OF AIRSHIP FOR THE PROPERTY. THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON AUGUST THE FIRST 2019 THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK HISTORIC DESIGNATION, BUT POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR AREA AS PART OF THE OVERALL HISTORIC FABRIC. THE FOLLOWING IS THE TIMELINE OF EVENTS REGARDING THE NOTIFICATION PROCESS. THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 41 14 AGONE WAS CONDUCTED ON JUNE 30TH, 2017. ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON JULY 6TH, 2017, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED, CLAIMED ON JULY THE 17TH. ON FEBRUARY 26TH, 2020. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT 41 14 AGONE AVENUE ON FEBRUARY 25TH, 2020. THE NOTICE FOR THE B SS B HEARING WAS MAILED TO THE OWNER AND CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED ON MARCH THE THIRD OF 2020. MR. COES HAS PROVIDED, UM, A SCOPE OF WORK AND SOME INFORMATION REGARDING, UM, FINANCES. HOWEVER, NO LETTER OF, UH, FOR THE ENGINEER FOR THE FOUNDATION WAS PROVIDED. THERE'S A PERMIT ON FILE, UH, FOR GENERAL REPAIRS, UH, REROOF AND, AND THINGS OF THAT NATURE. THIS LOCATION IS LOCATED WITHIN A THOUSAND FEET OF TIES AND BOWS, LEARNING AND [01:25:01] CHILDCARE CENTER. THE PHOTOS THAT ARE BEING PRESENTED, PROVIDED FOR TODAY'S PRESENTATION WERE TAKEN ON MARCH THE SEVENTH AND MARCH 13TH, 2020. THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. UH, THERE'S A FENCE IN FRONT, SO I KINDA HAD TO TAKE IT AT AN ANGLE. UM, YOU SEE THERE AT THE VERY BOTTOM, THERE'S, UM, DETERIORATED BOARDS AT THE VERY BOTTOM. THERE'S A BETTER PHOTO OF THAT ALSO. UM, IT LOOKS LIKE THE FOUNDATION IS SINKING HERE. THIS IS THE, THE LEFT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. THERE HAS BEEN SOME WORK, UM, WORK, UH, TO THAT SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE. UH, ALSO THERE'S INDICATION WHERE YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE, UH, ROOF IS DETERIORATED AND HAS HOLES IN THE, THE ROOM THAT THEY'RE BUILDING. UH, THERE'S SOME WORK THAT'S THERE. THEY ALSO HAVE A BOARD THERE THAT'S DETERIORATED. THIS IS THE REAR OF THE STRUCTURE. UH, SOME OF THE WOOD MEMBERS ARE ROTTED AND DETERIORATED AND DETACHING. AND ALSO, UM, THERE'S CONNECTION HERE WHERE THEY'RE TRYING TO, WHERE THEY'RE ADDING THE, UH, NEW ADDITION, I GUESS FOR THE BATHROOM. AGAIN, FROM THE REAR ELEVATION, THE DETERIORATED FASCIA AND ROOF OVERHANG. THIS IS THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE STRUCTURE FROM THE FRONT STREET LEVEL. UM, AGAIN, SHOWS INDICATION OF OF THE, UH, DETERIORATED ROOF. THIS IS, UH, THE, UH, RIGHT SIDE AGAIN, BUT FROM THE REAR. AND THE ROOF OVERHANG IS DETERIORATED WHERE THE BOARDS WERE LEANING UP AGAINST THE STRUCTURE. UH, LACK OF WEATHER PROTECTION. ALSO DETERIORATION OF, OF THE, UH, AND ROTTED BOARDS THERE. THIS IS WHERE WE ENDED THE STRUCTURE AT. UH, AND THERE WERE TARPS HANGING IN THE STRUCTURE, UH, SEPARATING THE AREA WHERE THEY'RE DOING WORK. WHEN I ARRIVED ON FEBRUARY THE SEVENTH, THEY WERE ACTUALLY WORKING ON THE STRUCTURE. THERE'S WATER DAMAGE TO THE DECKING AND ALSO THE, UH, THE WOOD MEMBERS ALSO WATER DAMAGE TO THE SHEET ROCK AND WALLS. THERE'S OPENING TO THE BACK WALL, ALLOWING ELEMENTS INTO THE STRUCTURE. THERE'S A HOLE IN THE SHEET ROCK IN THE CEILING, AGAIN, SHOWING, UM, EVIDENCE OF WATER DAMAGE TO THE DECKING OF THE ROOF. MORE EVIDENCE OF WATER DAMAGE FROM THE DETERIORATED ROOF. THIS IS A METAL SHED, UH, LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY. THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION OF IT. THERE'S A KIND OF A TENT STRUCTURE IN FRONT OF IT, UH, WHICH DIDN'T ALLOW ME TO GET THE FULL VIEW OF THE FRONT OF THE, OF THE, UH, TEST STRUCTURE. THIS IS THE LEFT ELEVATION OF THAT, UH, SAME STRUCTURE. THERE'S, UH, CUTOUTS IN THE, IN THE, UH, WALL, I GUESS FOR VENTILATION. THE ROOF HAS TARPS, SOME, UH, ASPHALT SHINGLES. UH, HOWEVER, IT'S DETERIORATED. THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SAME STRUCTURE AGAIN. THERE'S, UM, HOLES THAT ARE CUT IN, LIKE THERE'S SOME WIRES COMING OUT. THIS IS THE, UM, WHERE I ENTERED INTO THE, UH, THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE THAT SHOWS EVIDENCE THAT, UM, SOMEONE'S RESIDING IN THAT ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OR EVIDENCE THERE. THIS IS A SINGLE STORY WOOD FRAME STRUCTURE LOCATED IN A RESIDENTIAL ZONE. THE GABLE ROOF SYSTEM CONSISTS [01:30:01] OF SHINGLES THAT ARE WORN, DETACHING AND MISSING IN SOME AREAS. THE ROOF OVERHANG IN THE REAR HAS ROTTED AND DETERIORATED WOOD MEMBERS. EXTERIOR WOOD SIDING IS ROTTED AND MISSING AND LACKS WEATHER PROTECTION IN SOME AREAS SLAB. THE SLAB ON GRADE FOUNDATION HAS SIGNS OF, OF SINKING. ALSO, THE METAL SHED HAS A DETERIORATED ROOF SYSTEM AND HAS HOLES IN THE SIDEWALLS. ADDITIONALLY, THERE'S EVIDENCE THAT SOMEONE'S OCCUPYING THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE. TO RECAP THE MAIN STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 41 14 AGONY AVENUE IS IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER 6, 1 56 DASH 1 56, SUBSECTIONS 1 4 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, AND 15. AND THE ACCESSORY 5, 8, 11, 12, 15, AND 17, IN WHICH ANY BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, WHICH HAS ANY OR ALL OF THESE OF THE CONDITIONS OR DEFECTS HEREIN AFTER DESCRIBED, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A DANGEROUS BUILDING AND A HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE. PROVIDED THAT SUCH CONDITIONS OF DEFECTS OR DLA DILAPIDATION, SUBSTANDARD OR IN FITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POSE A THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY OR HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS DEMOLITION. THAT CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION OF 41 14 AVENUE AVENUE. THANK YOU. UH, DOES THE, UH, BOARD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? I HAVE QUESTIONS. THERE'S A PERMIT ON FILE, CORRECT, SIR? ACTED? YES, SIR. THEY JUST HAD A, UM, INSPECTION ON THE SECOND, EXCUSE ME, IT'S RIGHT HERE, JUDGE. HE'S DOING FRAMING INSIDE THAT ALSO COVERS THE MISCELLANEOUS PERMIT, CORRECT? THAT IS CORRECT, SIR. AND THE INSPECTION, DID HE PASS IT OR FAIL? HE WAS PASSED. IT WAS PASSED ON, UH, MARCH THE SECOND. I'M, I'M CONFUSED AS WE'RE PROBABLY CONFUSED ABOUT THE OTHER ONE TOO. IF THEY'RE DOING REPAIRS AND THEY'RE PULLING THE PERMITS, WHY ARE WE ASKING FOR A DEMOLITION? INITIALLY, THIS CASE, UM, STARTED BACK IN 2017. IT WAS A HARDSHIP CASE. UM, IT WAS OFFERED, UM, SOME ASSISTANCE, BUT IT TURNS OUT THE ASSISTANT WASN'T AVAILABLE BECAUSE, UH, HE DIDN'T RESIDE AT THE LOCATION. PARDON ME. RIGHT? YES. BUT HE'S DOING THE PERMIT PROCESS. THEY'RE WORKING ON IT. RIGHT. IF THEY'RE TRYING TO IMPROVE THE PROPERTY, WHY ARE WE ASKING FOR DEMOLITION OF WHAT THEY'RE DOING? WELL, DUE TO THE, THE, THE CONDITION OF IT, NOW IT'S, IT'S STILL IN, IN POOR CONDITION. THAT'S WHAT, BUT HE PASSED HIS INSPECTION FOR THE FRAMING. THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING. YES, SIR. SO HE'S IMPROVING THE PROPERTY? CORRECT. WHY ARE WE ASKING FOR A BUT HE HAS A PERMIT AND IT'S, IT'S NOT A CLOSED PERMIT. SO HE'S STILL WORKING AS, AS HE'S GOING CORRECT IT, IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN CLOSED, HOWEVER, HE CALLED FOR AN INSPECTION BECAUSE IT WAS ALREADY EXPIRED. BUT SOMEHOW HE CALLED FOR AN INSPECTION, BUT THEY ALLOWED HIM TO DO IT. CORRECT. SO THE PART HE DID, HE PASSED THAT PART. HE DID PASS, YES, SIR. IT DIDN'T LOOK, UM, SAFE AT THE TIME WHEN I INSPECTED IT WITH, WITH ALL THE, THE BRACING THAT HE HAD THERE. SO WHEN HE CALLED FOR THE, THE, UH, INSPECTION, THEY DID PASS IT. THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING. YEAH. SO TO THEM IT PASSED EVERYTHING AND NOW WE'RE SAYING WE WANNA DEMO IT. THAT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION. CAN I CLARIFY THAT HE, HE'S ONLY REPAIRING A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY THAT IS AT ADDITION BATHROOM, NOT THE REMAINDER, THE BATHROOM? THAT IS CORRECT, SIR. SO THE REMAINDER OF THE PROPERTY HAS REMAINED UNTOUCHED? THAT IS CORRECT, SIR. AND THAT THE INSPECTION WAS SIMPLY FOR THE FRAMING, NOT FOR ANYTHING ELSE, SIMPLY FOR THE FRAMING. THAT IS CORRECT. GOING ON SINCE 2017? THAT IS CORRECT, MA'AM. THAT WOULD BE AT LEAST THREE YEARS CLOSE TO IT. AND, UH, DOES HE EVEN OWN THE PRO? I GUESS I HAVE TO ASK HIM THAT BECAUSE IT WAS HIS MOTHER'S, BUT YES, HE HAS AN AFFIDAVIT OF, OF AIRSHIP. OKAY. SO HE WAS ABLE TO PULL THE PERMITS. UM, HOWEVER, WHEN THE OFFICER WENT OUT AND OFFERED HIM, UH, ASSISTANCE, ALL THE, THE, UH, UH, AGENCIES STATED SINCE HE DIDN'T LIVE THERE, THAT THEY COULDN'T ASSIST HIM WITH RE REGARD TO THIS BECAUSE HE OWNS IT, BUT HE DOESN'T LIVE THERE. THAT'S CORRECT. RIGHT. HE DOESN'T HAVE THE, IF HE LIVED THERE, THEY COULD HAVE GAVE HIM THE ASSISTANCE. CORRECT. ALRIGHT, THANK YOU. DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? AND WE DO HAVE SOMEONE HERE TO SPEAK, UM, MR. [01:35:02] AND STATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD AND PUT THE MICROPHONE SO WE CAN HEAR YOU AND STATE. MY NAME'S ANTONIO QUINONE. WELL, I'M NOT REALLY THE OWNER OF THE TOP. YOUR ADDRESS FOR THE, OH, THE ADDRESS IS 4 1 1 4 AG NEAR THAT. IS THAT THE ADDRESS WHERE YOU LIVE, SIR? WELL, I'M STAYING RIGHT NOW AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE WITH A FRIEND AT, UH, 3 33 WEST SHERIFF, APARTMENT 45 0 2. I WAS STAYING HERE AT THE HOUSE UNTIL, UH, WELL, I GOT HURT AND, UH, I WASN'T ABLE TO TAKE CARE OF, UH, DUMONT FOR MYSELF. SO MY FRIEND ASKED ME TO GO AND STAY OVER THERE WITH HIM WHILE I RECUPERATED, . THAT'S WHEN A PROBLEM STARTED WITH THE HOUSE, UH, DEVELOPED A LEAK AND IT SPREAD ALL, IT JUST GOT WORSE AND WORSE, BUT I WASN'T ABLE TO GET TO IT. WHEN I FINALLY WAS ABLE TO GET BACK TO THE HOUSE, I REALIZED HOW BAD EVERYTHING WAS AND I WASN'T ABLE TO AGAIN, LIVE IN THERE BECAUSE OF THE CONDITION IT WAS IN. BUT YES, AT THE TIME, I, I HAVE BEEN STAYING THERE. I WAS LIVING THERE AND THEN I, I STARTED ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE. UH, I WASN'T ABLE TO GET THE ASSISTANCE, NOT BECAUSE OF I WASN'T LIVING THERE, BUT BECAUSE THE HOUSE WAS NOT IN MY NAME. HAD THE HOUSE BEEN IN MY NAME, I WOULD'VE BEEN ABLE TO GET ASSISTANCE. BUT SEE, MY MOTHER PASSED AWAY AND HER INTENTIONS WERE FOR MY, MY DAUGHTER, HER GRANDDAUGHTER, TO INHERIT THE HOUSE. THAT'S WHY THE HOUSE WAS NEVER PUT IN MY NAME. THEN IT JUST FELL TO ME THAT, TO TAKE CARE OF IT UNTIL I WAS ABLE TO, UH, SIGN IT OVER, GET IT TRANSFERRED OVER TO MY, MY DAUGHTER'S NAME. EXCUSE ME. SO, UH, YES, UH, I KNOW ABOUT THE CONDITION THAT THE HOUSE IS IN THAT HAS BEEN SINCE ABOUT THREE, ALMOST THREE YEARS NOW. UH, BEEN GETTING BEEN, UH, UNNOTICED I GUESS. AND, UH, THE VICTORS HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH ME TRYING TO HELP ME OUT. THEY UNDERSTAND. AND RIGHT NOW I'M DOING A LITTLE BIT OF WORK AT, ON THE HOUSE A LITTLE BIT AT THE TIME WITH MY SON. MY INTENTIONS ARE EXIT BACK UP WHERE I CAN MOVE BACK IN AND START LIVING BACK IN AGAIN. AND MY HEALTH PERMITS SEEMS LIKE EVERY TIME I START GETTING WELL, SOMETHING GOES WRONG AND I END UP BACK IN THE HOSPITAL AGAIN. BUT HOPEFULLY EVERYTHING WILL BE FINE WITH ME AND I CAN MOVE BACK IN. ALL I AM ASKING IS, THE HOUSE IS NOT LIKE, IT'S NOT REPAIRABLE CAN BE FIXED UP AND I AM FIXING IT BACK UP. NOW. THERE'S JUST SOME BOARDS THAT, THAT ARE DETERIORATED ON THE OUTSIDE, WHICH WE'RE GOING TO TAKE, TAKE OFF AND PUT SOME NEW ONES ON. AND AGAIN, AND ON, ON THE ROOF SIDE AND THE BACKSIDE, WE HAVEN'T GOTTEN TO THAT SECTION OF IT YET. ALL WE WANTED TO DO WAS DO THE MAIN, THE MAIN THING WHERE WAS HAVING ALL THE PROBLEM, AND THAT WAS WITH THE RESTROOM AREA. THAT'S WHERE ALL THE WATER DAMAGE STARTED. AND IT JUST WORKED ITS WAY TO THE OTHER SIDE. THE MAIN PART OF THE OTHER PROBLEM HAS BEEN TAKEN CARE OF. THAT'S THE STRUCTURE WHERE THE, WELL, IT'S NOT THE STRUCTURE, IT'S THE RESTROOM AREA WHERE WE PASSED THE INSPECTIONS, DIDN'T REQUIRE ANY MORE INSPECTIONS ON THE REST OF THE HOUSE. WHEN WE TALKED TO THE INSPECTOR AND ALL THAT, HE SAID, THIS IS YOUR AREA THAT YOU NEED TO BE CONCERNED WITH. THE REST IS JUST SMALL STUFF. IT DOESN'T INTEREST US. HE, THAT'S WHAT THE INSPECTOR SAID, BUT THAT'S WHAT WE DID. NOW HE GAVE US, UH, THE GO AHEAD TO COVER UP THE WALLS. AND UM, RIGHT NOW I'M IN THE, A PROCESS OF, WELL, ACTUALLY GETTING THAT, [01:40:01] GETTING THAT DONE, I'M ASKING FOR 180 DAYS TO FINISH THE INSIDE PART, REPLACE THE SHEET ROCK WHERE SHEET ROCK NEEDS REPLACING. AND AGAIN, UH, TAKE CARE OF THE OTHER, UH, WATER DAMAGE, I GUESS YOU WOULD CALL IT, UH, BOARDS. AND AS FAR AS THE FOUNDATION AND ALL THAT, THAT IT MIGHT APPEAR LIKE IT'S SINKING. IT IS JUST THAT THE, THAT'S WHERE THE BOARDS GOT DETERIORATED AND IT'S JUST LIKE, UH, DISLODGED AGAINST THE, FROM, UH, WHERE THERE, WELL, I GUESS THE, THE, I WOULD SAY THE NAILS KIND OF LIKE RIDE IT OUT, RUST IT OUT, AND BOYS SLID DOWN AND IT GIVES THE APPEARANCE THAT IT'S SAGGING. BUT THAT'S, THAT'S JUST A PROBLEM THERE AGAIN, I JUST, I'M ASKING FOR 180 DAYS TO FIX IT UP AND BE ABLE TO MOVE BACK IN. AND I, AND THE INSPECTOR WILL COME BACK 'CAUSE HE ASKED ME TO, WHENEVER I GET IT READY, CALL HIM BACK AND HE'LL GIVE ME THE FINAL AND THEN YOU GUYS WILL BE ABLE TO SEE THAT EVERYTHING'S BEEN TAKEN CARE OF. ONLY OTHER THING I CAN SAY RIGHT NOW, I STILL SEE SOME MONEY IS STILL LIVING THERE. BUT THIS, UM, THE SCOPE OF WORK THAT YOU HANDED IN, YES. THIS IS, UH, IT DOES NOT INCLUDE A LOT OF THE WORK THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE AT THE HOUSE. THEY, UH, DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU MEAN BY A LOT OF THE WORK, THE WORK THAT WE WERE LOOKING AT. THE ONLY THING THAT YOU HAVE DONE HERE IS TO REPAIR THE RESTROOM FOR A TOTAL OF $800. OH, NO, NO, NO, NO. THIS, UH, THIS IS WHAT'S GOING TO, UH, WHAT I'M GOING TO DO. RIGHT. OKAY. THAT WHAT WE ALREADY DONE. IT WAS THE, THE, THE WALLS AND THE ROOF. NONE OF THAT IS ON THE MAIN, NONE OF THAT IS ON YOUR SCOPE OF WORK. NO. 'CAUSE IT'S ALREADY BEEN DONE. MY UNDERSTANDING WAS THAT ON THE SCOPE OF WORK, IT WAS, UH, WHAT'S GOING TO BE DONE, NOT WHAT HAS ALREADY BEEN DONE. RIGHT. IT'S WHAT'S GOING TO BE DONE. BUT YOU HAVE DOWN HERE ELECTRICAL CONSIST OF REPLACING SWITCHES AND YES, FACE PLATES AND, AND LIGHTING, BUT YOU DON'T HAVE ANY COST AFFILIATE, UH, ASSOCIATED WITH IT. THAT'S THE, THE RE THE COST FOR THAT IS ON THE MISCELLANEOUS. ON WHAT? MISCELLANEOUS, BECAUSE IT'S JUST, UH, PLATES FOR THE COVERS ON THE SWITCHES AND PLUGS. AND THOSE ARE JUST LIKE, SO YOU'RE MISCELLANEOUS IS $90? YEAH, BECAUSE THOSE ARE, AGAIN, UH, IT COVERS THEMSELVES. THEY'RE ONLY A DOLLAR OR SOMETHING. IT'S, AND HASSLE MUST HAVE A GOOD PLACE TO SHOP. WELL, I WENT TO THE HOME DEPOT. SO LET ME ASK YOU THIS. YOU'RE SAYING THAT THE ONLY THING THAT THE INSPECTOR DID WAS, UH, INSPECT THE FRAMING. SO YOU NEED TO STILL DO THE DRY, THE SHEET ROCK TAPE AND FLOAT. I HAVEN'T DONE THAT YET. THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING. SO THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE SAYING. YOU'VE ALREADY DONE THE FRAMING THAT WAS INSPECTED AND THE WRAP HERE. SO YOU STILL NEED TO FINISH THE BATHROOM COMPLETELY. RIGHT. THAT'S WHEN THE INSPECTOR SAID, WHEN YOU GET ALL THIS DONE, CALL ME AGAIN AND I'LL GIVE YOU THE FINAL. BUT WHAT ABOUT THE REST OF THE, THE HOUSE I MISUNDERSTAND? YES. THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN IN, IN, IN THIS AS WELL. 'CAUSE IT, THEY'RE, THEY'RE ASKING FOR A, A DEMOLITION OF YOUR HOUSE. DO YOU UNDERSTAND THAT? WELL, AND I UNDERSTAND IT NOW. AT THAT TIME I DIDN'T UNDERSTAND THAT'S WHAT THEY WERE TALKING ABOUT. I THOUGHT THAT THEY WERE JUST TALKING ABOUT IT. SO YOU'RE ASKING FOR 180 DAYS TO FINISH THE BATHROOM. EVERYTHING NOW EVERYTHING MEANS THE WHOLE HOUSE OR JUST THE BATHROOM? OH NO, IT'S IN 180 DAYS. SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO REPAIR EVERYTHING AND GET THE FINAL. WHEN YOU SAY EVERYTHING, ARE YOU SAYING THE WHOLE HOUSE OR THE BATHROOM? OH, NO, I'M SAYING THE WATER DAMAGE TO THE BOARDS. UH, SO YOU'RE SAYING THE REST OF THE HOUSE? YES. SO 180 DAYS FOR THE REST OF THE HOUSE? YEAH. THIS AND REST TO INCLUDE WHAT YOU HAVE INSIDE YOUR PROPOSAL. CORRECT. BUT THAT'S NOT ENTERED INTO THE PROPOSAL. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THAT CAN'T FALL UNDER MS LANES? I DID NOT. YEAH. YES. NO, I UNDERSTAND NOW. NO, THIS, THAT, THIS IS JUST LIKE A MATERIAL LIST. THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING. SO YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO BUY SOMETHING FOR THE REST OF THE HOUSE TOO, RIGHT? PAYING PRIMER THE WHOLE NINE YARDS. AND THAT'S WHAT SHE'S SAYING. IT'S NOT IN THIS LIST. THAT'S WHERE I MISUNDERSTOOD. I'M SORRY ABOUT THAT. [01:45:01] I, UH, YES, I REALIZE I INCLUDED THAT ALSO. NOW, IF YOU'RE ASKING FOR 180 DAYS TO FINISH THE BATHROOM AND THE REST OF THE ISSUES, YES. YOU'RE ONLY PUTTING IN WHAT IS IN THE BATHROOM AND MISCELLANEOUS, WHICH DOESN'T COVER THE REST OF THE HOUSE. I SHOULD HAVE THE OTHER ISSUE. YES, SIR. I UNDERSTAND NOW. I SHOULD HAVE WRITTEN THAT DOWN. THAT THIS, THAT'S MY MISUNDERSTANDING. I'M SORRY ABOUT THAT. IS YOUR SON STILL LIVING IN THE SHED OR THE, THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE AS FAR AS I KNOW YET. HE STAYS THERE, COMES AND GOES. BUT I GUESS BECAUSE AGAIN, , I'VE TRIED TO TELL HIM NOT THERE, YOU CAN'T BE STAYING THERE BETTER MIND OF HIS OWN. HE'S TOO OLD FOR ME TO SPANK AND I WAS, I, I DON'T, I CAN'T DO ANYTHING AND I'M NOT GOING TO SEND HIM TO THE JAIL. OR HE, LIKE HE MENTIONED TO ME, HE SAYS, WELL, WHAT WOULD YOU RATHER HAVE ME DO? GO AND OUT THERE AND STAY UNDER A BRIDGE? SO WHAT, WHAT CAN I DO? I MEAN, THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION. WOULD YOU GUYS PREFER FOR HIM TO STAY UNDER THE BRIDGE OR JUST GO AHEAD AND STAY IN THAT MIDDLE? SHED NOT BOTHERING ANYBODY. NOT HURTING ANYBODY. ACTUALLY IS EXCUSE AROUND IN THE MR CHAIR. I JUST WANTED TO MAKE SURE WE'RE CLEAR. IT'S, IT'S INAPPROPRIATE FOR QUESTIONS TO BE POSED TO THIS BOARD. SORRY. IS THERE ANY, OH, IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE? OKAY. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU FOR COMING IN. THANK YOU FOR COMING IN. OKAY. DO WE HAVE, UM, DO WE HAVE A MOTION? NO. DO WE HAVE A MOTION? RIGHT. I MOVE THAT THE MAIN AND ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AT 4 1 1 4 AGONE AVENUE ARE PUBLIC NUISANCE AS DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX, ONE DASH 15 SIX SECTIONS FOR THE MAIN 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, AND 15. AND FOR THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURE, 5, 8, 11, 12, 15, AND 17, AS STATED BY THE CODE OFFICER. AND THE MAIN AND THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURES ARE BEYOND FEAS FEASIBILITY OF REPAIR IN ORDER THAT BOTH THE MAIN AND THE ACCESSORY STRUCTURES BE DEMOLISHED IN 30 DAYS. OKAY. WE HAVE A 30 DAY DEMO ORDER, UH, FRIENDLY AMENDMENT. OH, UPHOLD THE VACATED ORDER, THE VACATE ORDER ACCEPTED. OKAY. WE HAVE A A 30 DAY DEMO ORDER ON THE MAIN FOR SECTIONS 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, AND 15. FOR THE ACCESSORY, IT'S 5 8 11, 12, 15, AND 17. UH, 30 DAY DEMO ORDER. AND, UH, THE STRUCTURE SHOULD BE VACATED OR REMAIN VACATED. A ALL IN FAVOR? OH, I'M SORRY. DO WE HAVE A SECOND? SECOND. WE HAVE A SECOND. IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? NO DISCUSSION. ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. AYE. ALL OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT, SIR, YOU CAN GET WITH YOUR OFFICER AND HE'LL TELL YOU WHAT WE, UH, JUST DID HERE. [4. 20-2433 (CD-2) 542 Yucca St] OKAY. THE NEXT ONE IS 5 42 YUKA. GOOD MORNING FOR THE RECORD. MY NAME IS PATRICIA RAMIREZ, DANGEROUS PREMISES OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. AT THIS TIME, I WOULD LIKE TO ADVISE THE BOARD THAT I AM PRESENTING THIS CASE ON, ON THE, ON BEHALF OF CONNIE PICKETT, DANGEROUS PREMISES OFFICER THAT CANNOT BE HERE TODAY. THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 5 42 YUCA STREET WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR DEMOLITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX. THIS CASE IS THE FIRST TIME BEING HEARD BEFORE THIS BOARD. [01:50:03] THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION IS N C B 1 0 2 8 2, BLOCK 13, LOT NINE, LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT TWO. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS HAROLD BROWN II WITH THE MAILING ADDRESS OF 1 2 3 0 DENVER BOULEVARD IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 1 0. ALL NOTICES OF HEARING WERE PROPERLY ISSUED AS REQUIRED. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS NOT PRESENT TODAY. DOES THE BOARD WISH TO PROCEED? WE DO. NO CONTACT WAS EVER ESTABLISHED WITH OWNERSHIP. THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON AUGUST 15TH, 2019. THE STRUCTURE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK HISTORIC DESIGNATION, BUT POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR AREA AS PART OF THE OVERALL HISTORIC FABRIC. THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 5 42 YUCA STREET WAS CONDUCTED ON MAY 24TH, 2019. ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON MAY 28TH, 2019, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT WAS RETURNED UNCLAIMED ON JUNE 25TH, 2019. A PRE B S P PACKET CONSULTATION WAS SCHEDULED ON OCTOBER 29TH, 2019. OWNER DID NOT ATTEND NOR CALL TO RESCHEDULE MEETING ON FEBRUARY 28TH, 2020. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS POSTED AT 5 42 YUCA STREET ON FEBRUARY 25TH, 2020. THE NOTICE FOR THE B S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO THE OWNER ON SEPTEMBER 18TH, 2019 AND FEBRUARY 13TH, 2020. ADMINISTRATIVE WARRANTS WERE EXECUTED TO CONDUCT PHOTOS OF THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE. NO SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR LETTER OF CREDIT OR ENGINEER'S REPORT HAS BEEN PROVIDED AS OF MARCH 12TH, 2020. THERE ARE NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR 5 42 YUCA STREET. THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED WITHIN A THOUSAND FEET OF MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. THIS IS A SINGLE STORY WOOD FRAME STRUCTURE LOCATED IN A RESIDENTIAL ZONE. GABLE ROOF SYSTEM CONSISTS OF SHINGLES THAT ARE WORN, DETACHING AND MISSING IN SOME AREAS. OVERHANG IN REAR HAS ROTTED AND DETERIORATED WOOD MEMBERS. EXTERIOR CLAPBOARD SIDING IS ROTTED MISSING AND LACKS WEATHER PROTECTION POST AND BEAM FOUNDATION HAS SUNK SIGNIFICANTLY. SOME POSTS ARE SINKING, LEANING AND NO LONGER PROVIDING PROPER SUPPORT TO BEAMS AND FLOOR JOISTS. SEAL PLATE IS RESTING ON GREAT ON LEFT REAR ELEVATION. THIS WOULD BE THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. AS YOU CAN SEE, UM, THERE IS WEATHERPROOFING MISSING OR LACKING THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE, UM, FRONT ELEVATION. UM, YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE UM, ROOF SYSTEM IS DETERIORATED HERE. THE SHINGLES, THE ASPHALT SHINGLES ARE LIFTING. THIS WOULD BE CONSIDERED THE REAR ELEVATION DUE TO ALL THE, UM, FOR SOME REASON THE OWNER OR SOME UNKNOWN INDIVIDUAL IS MAINTAINING THE PROPERTY. UM, THEY DID CUT THESE TREE LIMB, TREE LIMBS AND LEFT THEM PLACED HERE IN THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY. THEREFORE, IT WAS DIFFICULT TO GO THROUGH ALL THE BRANCHES TO BE ABLE TO OBTAIN A, A BETTER PHOTO OF THE REAR ELEVATION. AT THIS TIME, YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE ROOF SYSTEM IS DETERIORATED. THIS IS A CLOSEUP. NOW THIS IS A PHOTO OF THE REAR ELEVATION, ALTHOUGH THIS PHOTO WAS TAKEN ON SEPTEMBER 18TH, 2019. I JUST INCLUDED THIS PHOTO SO YOU COULD SEE A BETTER VIEW OF THE REAR ELEVATION. THIS WOULD BE THAT OVERHANG, UM, THAT IS DETERIORATED. SOME OF THE WINDOWS ARE MISSING OR BOARDED UP. THIS WOULD BE THE LEFT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. AGAIN, WE HAVE, UM, A ROTTED, UH, EXTERIOR SIDING OR MISSING. UM, YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE STRUCTURE HAS SUNK IN THIS AREA. THAT IS A CLOSEUP OF THAT AREA. THERE YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE SEAL PLATE, THE, THE POST IS NO LONGER THERE. UM, IT HAS SUNK ALL THE WAY, UM, TO GRADE AND SO HAS THE SEAL PLATE IS NOW RESTING ON GRADE. THIS WOULD BE THE RIGHT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. THIS IS THE BEST PHOTO, UM, THAT SHE COULD TAKE, UM, [01:55:01] FROM FAR DUE TO THE STRUCTURE BEING SO CLOSE TO THE, UM, THE WOOD FENCES OF THE NEIGHBOR. THIS IS THAT SAME, UH, RIGHT ELEVATION. YOU CAN SEE WHERE, UM, THE EXTERIOR WOOD SIDING DOES SLACK. THE WEATHERPROOFING, YOU CAN SEE WHERE THIS, UH, CORNER STU UH, CORNER, UH, TRIM HAS DETACHED. THIS WOULD BE COMING INTO THE STRUCTURE. AS YOU CAN SEE, UM, THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE STRUCTURE. THE, UH, THE SHEET ROCK OF THE CEILING IS, UH, HAS BEEN REMOVED. YOU CAN SEE WHERE THERE'S A MISSING, UH, CEILING. CEILING JOIST. THIS IS THAT SAME ENTRANCE. THIS IS JUST THE FLOOR AREA AGAIN. UM, BROKEN SHEET ROCK THROUGHOUT. THIS WOULD BE, UM, ONE OF THE BEDROOMS TO THE LEFT OF THE STRUCTURE. AGAIN, MISSING A SHEET ROCK TO THE CEILING. UM, THE RAFTERS, THE CEILING JOISTS, EVERY, ALL THE WOOD MEMBERS ARE EXPOSED. THIS IS THAT SAME ROOM, DIFFERENT VIEW. THERE'S HOLES IN THE, IN THE, UH, WALLS. THIS WOULD BE THE KITCHEN AREA. AGAIN, MISSING SHEET, ROCKING THE CEILING EXPOSED, UM, CEILING JOISTS RAFTERS. YOU CAN ALSO SEE, UH, A HOLE HERE IN THE, UH, ROOF SHEETING. THERE IS WATER, UM, WATER DAMAGE THROUGHOUT THIS AREA AS WELL. THIS IS THE SAME, UM, KITCHEN. THIS WOULD BE GOING INTO THAT, UM, REAR AREA OF THE STRUCTURE. THIS WOULD BE THE, UH, DOOR THAT LEADS TO THE BACKYARD. EXCUSE ME. THIS WOULD BE, UM, THE, I BELIEVE THE ONLY RESTROOM IN THE STRUCTURE. AS YOU CAN SEE, THE, UM, TOILET HAS COLLAPSED TO THE SIDE AND THE BATHTUB HAS ALSO SUNK. I HAVE ANOTHER PICTURE HERE WHERE YOU CAN SEE THIS IS ACTUALLY THE TUB THAT HAS FALLEN THROUGH THE SUBFLOORING AND IS NOW RESTING ON GRADE. HERE YOU CAN SEE WHERE THIS POST IS LEANING NO LONGER, UM, PROVIDING PROPER SUPPORT. YOU CAN SEE A DISCONNECTION BETWEEN THE FLOOR JOIST AND THE SUPPORT BEAMS. AGAIN, THIS IS THE SAME POST THAT IS LEANING A DIFFERENT VIEW. YOU CAN SEE A SLIGHT SAG RIGHT HERE IN THIS, UH, BEAM AND MORE WATER DAMAGE TO THE SUBFLOORING AND TO THE FLOOR JOISTS. THIS IS ANOTHER PICTURE, UM, TO SEE, TO SHOW HOW MUCH THE STRUCTURE, UM, HAS, UM, SUNK. THESE, UH, BEAMS ARE SO CLOSE TO GRADE ALREADY, AND, AND THESE GALVANIZED PIPES ARE, UM, RESTING ON GRADE AS WELL. THE STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 5 42 YUCA STREET IS IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56. SUBSECTIONS 1, 2 5, 8, 11, 12, 15, AND 18, IN 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, 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 5 42 YUCA STREET. THANK YOU. DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? THANK YOU SO MUCH. NO QUESTIONS. I'M PREPARED TO MAKE A MOTION IF YOU'D LIKE. WANNA MAKE A MOTION. ARE YOU READY? YEAH. I AM FOR THE DEMOTION OF A MAIN, UH, MAIN STRUCTURE. I MOVE THAT THE PROPERTY AT 5 4 2 YUCA STREET [02:00:01] IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE AS DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 15 SIX BY SECTIONS 1 12 5 8 11, 12, 15, AND 18. AND THAT THE PROPERTY'S NOT FEASIBLE OF BEING REPAIRED AND ORDERED THAT THE PROPERTY BE DEMOLISHED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THIS HEARING. AND WE HAVE A MOTION FOR A 30 DAY DEMO. UM, THE MAIN SECTIONS WOULD BE FOR 1, 2, 5, 8, 11, 12, 15, AND 18. 5 42, UH, YUCA STREET. HAVE A SECOND. SECOND. HAVE A SECOND. IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? NO DISCUSSION. ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. ALL OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. OUR NEXT, UH, ITEM IS, UH, 26 37 [7. 20-2436 (CD-4) 2637 Quintana Rd] CANTANO ROAD. GOOD MORNING. BOARD MEMBERS FOR THE RECORD. MY NAME IS JOSHUA MARTINEZ, DANGEROUS PREMISES OFFICER FOR THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO DE DE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT. THE STRUCTURE BEING PRESENTED TODAY IS LOCATED AT 26 37 KENTANA ROAD WITH THE RECOMMENDATION 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 1 1 3 0 1 BLOCK 33, LOT FIVE AND FIVE A LOCATED IN CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT FOUR. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS SANTO G ZAMARRON WITH A MAILING ADDRESS OF 26 37 GANA ROAD, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7 8 2 1 1. ALL NOTICES OF HEARING WERE PROPERTY ISSUED AS REQUIRED. THE OWNER IS NOT. THE OWNER ON RECORD IS NOT PRESENT TODAY. DOES THE BOARD WISH FOR ME TO PROCEED? THANK YOU. NO PHONE NUMBERS WERE FOUND FOR SANTOS GI, NOR HAVE I SPOKEN WITH THE OWNER. THE OFFICE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION HAS CONFIRMED ON OCTOBER 24TH, 2019. THE PROPERTY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR INDIVIDUAL LANDMARK DESIGNATION FOR POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR AREA AS PART OF THE OVERALL HISTORIC FABRIC. THE FOLLOWING IS A TIMELINE OF EVENTS REGARDING THE NOTIFICATION PROCESS. THE FIRST INSPECTION REGARDING 26 37 HIT ROAD WAS CONDUCTED ON MAY 21ST, 2019. THE ORIGINAL NOTICE WAS MAILED ON MAY 28TH, 2019, AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPTS WAS RETURNED UNCLAIMED ON JUNE 4TH, 2019. ON FEBRUARY 27TH, 2020, THE NOTICE FOR B S B HEARING WAS POSTED ON 20, POSTED AT 26 37 QUINTANA ROAD ON FEBRUARY 28TH, 2020. THE NOTICE FOR B S B HEARING WAS MAILED TO THE OWNER AND THE CERTIFIED RECEIPT HAS BEEN RETURNED UNCLAIMED AS OF MARCH 11TH, 2020. NO SCOPE OF WORK OR FINANCIAL PROOF OR OF LETTER OR LETTER OF CREDITED OR RE ENGINEER'S REPORT HAVE BEEN PROVIDED AS OF MARCH 11TH, 2020. THERE ARE NO PERMITS ON FILE FOR 26 30 S ROAD. THIS IS A SINGLE STORY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE BUILT IN 1948 THAT HAS SUSTAINED ROOF DAMAGE TO THE ROOF COVERING SHEATHING AND RAPTORS. EXTERIOR WALLS CONSISTS OF WOOD, WOOD PANELS AND PLYWOOD SIGNS OF DETERIORATION ROTTING BOWING WITH A LARGE HOLE TO THE REAR. AND LACK OF WEATHER PROTECTION FOUNDATION. CEDAR POSTS HAVE, UM, SUSTAINED WATER DAMAGE WITH BEAMS SHIFTING OR RESTING ON GRADE. THE INTERIOR SHEET ROCK HAS FALLEN OR DAMAGE EXPOSING THE INTERIOR WOOD MEMBERS AND SUBFLOOR TO THE ELEMENTS CAUSING DETERIORATION. THE PHOTOS THAT ARE BEING PROVIDED FOR TODAY'S PRESENTATION WERE TAKEN ON MARCH 11TH, 2020 AND MARCH 27TH, 2020. THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE. UH, I HAD TO TAKE IT AT AN ANGLE BECAUSE OF WHERE THE FENCE WAS LOCATED AND THE TREES THAT THEY HAVE SURROUNDING THE FENCE LINE IN THE FRONT ELEVATION. THE MAIN ISSUE WAS JUST LACK OF WEATHER PROTECTION TOWARDS THE, TOWARDS THE BOTTOM THERE IS STARTING TO SHOW SIGNS OF DETERIORATION, UH, DUE TO WATER DAMAGE. THIS POSTER HERE THAT'S CONNECTED TO THE CARPORT HAS ROTTED OUT IN THE BOTTOM AND IS NO LONGER RESTING ON GRADE. YOU CAN, IT DOES WIGGLE AND IT DOES MOVE. UH, HERE'S ANOTHER PICTURE JUST SHOWING THE CARPORT. THESE POSTS HERE AT THE END ARE METAL. THE [02:05:01] FRAME IS METAL AND IT'S, IT IS CONNECTED TO THE BRACING THAT IS ALSO CONNECTED TO THIS STRUCTURE. AND AGAIN, THIS POST HERE AND THEN THE POST INSIDE ARE WOOD AND THEY ARE, THEY HAVE BROUGHT IT AT THE BASE, SORRY, THIS IS THE LEFT ELEVATION OF THE STRUCTURE JUST SHOWING UNDERNEATH THE CARPORT, BUT GOING TOWARDS THE BACK LEFT ELEVATION IS GONNA SHOW THE, THE EXTERIOR WALLS WHERE THEY'RE BOWING INWARDS. THERE IS WATER WALL SEPARATION AT THE CORNERS. AND WHERE WE HAD THE BOARD, THE WINDOW AT THIS TIME, WE HAD THE BOARD WINDOW. THIS WAY. THIS IS THE ONLY WAY WE WERE ABLE TO BOARD IT DUE TO WHERE THE, THE CRACKING OF THE WALL WERE WA WAS AT. AND WHEN WE HAD THE CONTRACT OUT THERE, HE WASN'T ABLE TO BOARD IT THE WAY WE USUALLY HAVE 'EM BOARDED, WHICH IS UP AND DOWN. SO WE DO HAVE, WE DID HAVE TO BOARD IT THIS WAY. THAT WAS JUST THE BEST WAY POSSIBLE AT THAT TIME. UM, SHOWING, YOU CAN SEE IN THE ROOF THERE IS A WAVE IN BETWEEN THE RAFTERS WHERE THE DECKING IS WEAK AND IT'S STARTING TO DETERIORATE. UH, HERE'S A BETTER VIEW OF THE ROOF SYSTEM JUST SHOWING THAT ROOF. AND THEN TOWARDS THE TOP IT IS WORN. HERE'S A PICTURE OF THE POST OF HOW MUCH THEY HAVE SUNK INTO THE GRADE. WITH THE BEAMS SHIFTING, UM, WHERE THEY'RE AT THE CORNER, WHEN WE GO INSIDE, YOU'LL SEE A BETTER VIEW OF WHERE THE BEAM'S AT AND WHERE THEY'RE RESTING ON GRADE. AT THIS POINT, THIS IS THE REAR ELEVATION JUST SHOWING THE DAMAGE TO THE ROOF SYSTEM, THE DECKING, UH, THE LARGE HOLE WHERE VAGRANTS ARE BREAKING IN. I DO HAVE A CASE OPEN TO HAVE IT SECURED AND THE PROPERTY CUTTING CLEAN. IT IS IN THE PROCESS OF GETTING, OF ME GETTING THAT DONE ALREADY AS WE SPEAK. GOING INSIDE, THIS IS THE, TO THE FRONT DOOR. JUST SHOWS THAT FROM MY INITIAL INSPECTION WHEN I WENT IN THERE, THIS FIRE WASN'T HERE. SO IGRA, IT'S JUST SHOWING SIGNS OF IGRA IS STILL CONTINUE TO GO IN INSIDE THE STRUCTURE. STARTING FIRES MORE LIKELY AT NIGHT TO STAY WARM, WHICH IS STARTING TO CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE, TO THE INTERIOR WALLS. MOVING INTO THE HALLWAY TO THE RIGHT, THERE'S A ROOM. UH, THIS IS THE BEST PICTURE I GET DUE TO THE, THE BED FRAME. PRETTY MUCH BLOCKING THE DOOR AND JUST SHOWING THE AMOUNT OF DEBRIS THAT'S INSIDE. UH, GOING INTO THE BATHROOM, JUST THE WALLS FOR THE TILE HAVE BEEN REMOVED, WHICH IS EXPOSING THE STUDS. AND THE STUDS HAVE ROTTED AND DETERIORATED. THIS IS THE KITCHEN. THIS IS JUST THE FLOOR OF THE KITCHEN, JUST SHOWING HOW, JUST SHOWING HOW WORN THE, THE FLOOR IS AND LOOKING AT THE ROOF. UH, THE CEILING, THE SHEET ROCK HAS FALLEN OR IT'S THE, AT THIS TIME IT'S EXPOSING THE, THE CEILING JOISTS, THE RAFTERS TOWARDS THE BO. THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE DECKING, YOU CAN SEE WHERE IT'S DARK, IS WATER DAMAGE. IT'S SHOWING SIGNS OF WATER DAMAGE TO THE DECKING. GOING INTO THAT LEFT ELEVATION WITH THAT LITTLE, I WOULD CALL IT THE, UM, I GUESS A PORCH AREA, ENCLOSED PORCH. IT JUST SHOWS THE SUBFLOOR WHERE IT HAS ROTTED AND DETERIORATED, EXPOSING THE BEAMS, THE, THE CEILING JOISTS OF ALL DETERIORATING, ROTTING. UM, I WASN'T GONNA GET MOVE ANY FURTHER IN THERE BECAUSE WHEN I TOOK A STEP, I FELT IT, THE FLOOR WAS VERY WEAK AND I WAS AFRAID THAT I MIGHT FALL THROUGH. UH, THIS IS THE CEILING JUST SHOWING THE HOLE, SHOWING THAT THE RAFTER IS NO LONGER CONNECTED AND JUST SEPARATED. THE DECKING IS DAMAGED, DETERIORATING. UH, THIS IS THE OTHER SIDE JUST SHOWING WHERE THE BEAM IS RESTING ON THE GRADE AND THE, AND THE OTHER BEAMS HAVE STARTED TO RUN OR DETERIORATE, IF NOT, UM, VERY CLOSELY FALLING OFF THE POSTS THAT ARE ROT AND DETERIORATING AS WELL. THIS HOLE IN THE CORNER, I WILL BE WORKING ON WITH THE CONTRACTORS TO GET THAT SECURED. I'M AFRAID THAT THEY MIGHT BE TRYING TO SQUEEZE IN THEIR UNDERNEATH THERE AS WELL. SO DURING THAT WORK ORDER, I WILL HAVE THAT TO THE BEST OF THE, OF MY ABILITY TO GET IT SECURED AS WELL TO PREVENT ANYONE FROM GOING IN THERE. AND THIS IS JUST THE ROOF SHOWING SOME MORE DAMAGE TO THE ROOF SYSTEM GOING INTO THE BACK GARAGE. UH, JUST SHOWING THE DAMAGE TO THE, UH, DECKING TO THE WATER DAMAGE. UM, I'LL START REAL QUICK. LEMME SEE. THIS IS THE WATER HEATER. JUST WANTING TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF HOW MUCH THE STRUCTURE SHIFTED [02:10:01] TO GIVE AN IDEA OF WHERE IT SHIFTED AND WHAT THE WATER HEATER, WHERE THE WATER HEATER IS STANDING AT AT THIS MOMENT. UM, A PICTURE SHOWING THE, THE HOLE IN THE REAR WALL. ALSO, THIS PHOTO WAS TAKEN FROM MY EYE LEVEL TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF WHERE THIS DOORFRAME IS SITTING AT. AND WHERE WHEN I GO TO THE NEXT ROOM, I'M HAVING TO SQUAT DOWN TO, TO MOVE FORWARD INTO THE, TO PROCESS THE MOVE FORWARD TO THE NEXT ROOM. APOLOGIES AGAIN, JUST SHOWING YOU WHERE THE ROOF SYSTEM IS, IS AT TOWARDS THE KITCHEN WINDOW TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF, OF WHERE THE ROOF SYSTEM'S RESTING AT AS WELL AS IT'S STARTING TO SEPARATE AWAY FROM THE, TO THE MAIN STRUCTURE. AGAIN, JUST MORE HOLES IN THE ROOF SYSTEM DUE TO THE WATER DAMAGE AND THE ELEMENTS MOVING FORWARD TOWARDS THE FOUNDATION. JUST SHOWING THE POSTS WHERE THERE ARE DAMAGE TO THE WATER AND STARTING TO DETERIORATE AS WELL AS SHOWING SIGNS OF MORE WATER DAMAGE. AND AGAIN, THIS POST IS NO LONGER, UM, IT'S, IT'S, IT'S SHOWING THE DETERIORATION AT THE BASE WITH THESE POSTS HERE. UM, IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO GET ANY OTHER PHOTOS OF THE, OF THE FOUNDATION FROM WHERE I WAS ABLE TO GET THESE PICTURES AT. AND JUST WANTED TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF WHERE, HOW MUCH DAMAGE HAS HAS BEEN DONE TO THE POST AS WELL. FOR THE FOUNDATION RECAP, THIS STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 26 30 SANA ROAD IS IN VIOLATION OF CITY CODE ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56. SUBSECTIONS 1 2 5 7, 8, 12, 15, 17, AND 18, IN 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 OR A HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH. SAFETY AND WELFARE PROVIDED AT SUCH CONDITIONS OF DEFECTS OF DILAPIDATION, SUBSTANDARDS, OR UNFITNESS FOR HUMAN HABITATION POSE A THREAT TO POTENTIAL THREAT OR POTENTIAL THREAT TO LIFE, HEALTH, PROPERTY, OR HUMAN SAFETY STAFF RECOMMENDS DEMOLITION. THIS CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION FOR 2 26 37 ANA ROAD. THANK YOU. DOES THE PANEL HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE OFFICER? I DO. MR. MARTINEZ. UM, BASED ON YOUR EXPERIENCE, HOW QUICKLY DO THEY BOARD AND SECURE THE PROPERTY? AFTER WHEN WE GIVE A NOTICE, AFTER 10 DAYS, WE, WE MOVE FORWARD WITH THE, UH, ABATEMENT AND WE PUT IT IN THE PROCESS. ONCE IT GETS CLEARED AND, AND GIVEN TO A CONTRACTOR, WE START MAKING CONTACTS WITH THE CONTRACTOR TO SCHEDULE A DATE. AND ONCE THAT DATE IS SCHEDULED, WE TRY TO HAVE IT DONE WITHIN 45 DAYS, SAY 45, 40. WE TRY TO HAVE IT DONE BEFORE 45 DAYS, DEPENDING ON THE, THE CIRCUMSTANCES WE TRY TO GET DONE SOONER, WE'LL, WE WILL PUSH IT THROUGH FASTER, EXCUSE ME, BOARD. I CAN ALSO CONFIRM WITH ANY BOARD ORDER. WE DO PRIORITIZE THOSE AND WE DO HAVE AN EMERGENCY, UM, UH, SECURING IF NEEDED. WE CAN HAVE THAT DONE AS WELL. THAT WILL TAKE IT TO THE TOP OF THE LIST FOR ANY OF OUR CONTRACTORS. DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? ALRIGHT. SO DO WE HAVE A MOTION? I DO. SO I MOVE AT THE PROPERTY AT 2 6 3 7. QUINTANA ROAD IS A PUBLIC NUISANCE THAT'S DEFINED BY ARTICLE EIGHT, CHAPTER SIX DASH 1 56, SUBSECTIONS 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 12, 15, 17, AND 18 DUE TO THE ISSUE STATED BY THE CODE OFFICER AND THAT THE PROPERTY IS NOT FEASIBLE FOR REPAIR AND TO ENFORCE FOR, UM, EMERGENCY SECURING FOR THE PROPERTY TO AVOID VAGRANT AND ORDER THAT THE PROPERTY BE DEMOLISHED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THIS HEARING. WE HAVE A 30 DAY DEMO, UH, FOR SUBSECTIONS. 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 12, 15, 17, AND 1830 DAY DEMO WITH EMERGENCY SECURING, SORRY, WITH EMERGENCY SECURING. OH, I'M SORRY, WITH AN EMERGENCY. UH UH, THAT WAS A SECURITY. OKAY. FRIENDLY AMENDMENT WITH AN EMERGENCY. UH, NO, THERE WASN'T, OH, WAS IT? I'M SORRY. OKAY. WITH THE, UH, EMERGENCY, UM, SECURE. HEY, DO WE HAVE ANY, UM, OTHER QUESTIONS? UM, DO WE HAVE A MOTION? I'M SECOND. SORRY. DO WE HAVE A SECOND? SECOND. WE HAVE A SECOND. IS THERE ANY DISCUSSION? NO DISCUSSION. ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. AYE. AYE. ALL OPPOSED? OKAY. THE AYES HAVE IT. OKAY. OKAY. DO WE [02:15:01] HAVE A MOTION FOR UM, WE HAVE ANY ADMINISTRATIVE ISSUE? MOTION TO ADJOURN. OKAY. WE HAVE A MOTION ON THE FLOOR TO ADJOURN. DO WE HAVE A SECOND? SECOND. ANY DISCUSSION? ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. AYE. ALL OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. * 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.