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Public works hearing on sidewalk assessments draws complaints from homeowners; board continues two assessment lists

3006211 · April 16, 2025
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The Board of Supervisors heard objections to sidewalk assessment lists from Public Works on May 1, with homeowners raising workmanship and billing complaints; the board continued the lists for further review and outreach.

A combined Committee of the Whole hearing on May 1 reviewed objections to assessment reports from the Department of Public Works for two sidewalk programs: the proactive Sidewalk Inspection and Repair Program (SERP) and the Accelerated Sidewalk Abatement Program (ASAP).

Michael Lennon of Public Works described the SERP program9s 25-year rolling inspection plan and the city9s authority under state highway code section 5611 and the municipal public works code to require property owners to maintain sidewalks adjacent to their property. For SERP the department…

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