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Board approves list of sidewalk-abatement assessments after public complaints of billing errors
Summary
The Board approved assessments for accelerated sidewalk abatement invoices after the Department of Public Works reported 80 invoices totaling $72,964.90; several members of the public testified that they had billing disputes or uncorrected issues, and DPW agreed to follow up individually.
The Board of Supervisors approved a resolution authorizing assessment of overdue inspection and repair costs for sidewalk defects under the accelerated sidewalk abatement program after Department of Public Works (DPW) staff presented the list and members of the public raised multiple billing disputes.
DPW representative Judy Leong explained the program: property owners are responsible for sidewalks fronting their properties under state law and local code; when property…
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