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Board approves amendments to DPW sidewalk assessment list after residents raise notification, billing and workmanship concerns
Summary
After a public hearing on sidewalk and curb repair assessments, the Board of Supervisors approved DPW amendments to the assessment list and asked staff to work with property owners to resolve disputes over invoices, administrative fees and workmanship.
The Board of Supervisors convened a committee hearing Tuesday to consider objections to a Department of Public Works (DPW) report on sidewalk and curb repair assessments for work carried out from April 2013 through April 2014. After a period of public comment in which property owners raised problems with notice, invoices, administrative fees and perceived poor workmanship, DPW staff agreed to meet claimants and submitted a revised assessment list that the board approved.
DPW’s Robert Kwan told the board the annual sidewalk inspection and repair program inspected city blocks across…
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