TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Planning and Building Services
MEETING DATE: February 27, 2018
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Trey Strickland
PHONE:
234-6625
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Nash Gonzalez
PHONE:
234-6650
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 30 Min
AGENDA TITLE:
title
Discussion and Possible Action Including Adoption of Urgency Ordinance to Modify Requirements and Procedures for the Removal of Fire Debris from Private Property and Nuisance Abatement Following the Redwood Complex Fire as Specified in Urgency Ordinance 4398, Modifying the Deadline for Private Cleanup Completion to a Date Certain of March 1, 2018
(Sponsor: Planning and Building Services)
End
RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Adopt Urgency Ordinance modifying requirements and procedures for the removal of fire debris from private property and nuisance abatement following the Redwood Complex Fire as specified in Ordinance No. 4398, in order to modify the deadline for private cleanup completion to a date certain of March 1, 2018; and authorize Chair to sign same.
End
PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
The original Urgency Ordinance was adopted by the Board of Supervisors on November 14, 2017, which required owners of buildings destroyed in the Redwood Complex Fire to participate in either the public cleanup program or the private cleanup program. Property owners in the private cleanup program were required to complete all work by the later of February 1, 2018 or the date that the final property in the public cleanup program was released to the County of Mendocino. At that time, the Board was informed that the costs associated with nuisance abatement could be $2,000,000. As noted above, the deadline is now to be extended to a date certain of March 1, 2018, which will coincide with the Army Corps of Engineers demobilizing out of Mendocino County.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Government Code section 25131 provides that ordinances shall become effective ...
Click here for full text