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Board upholds three retaining-wall orders despite disputed survey evidence
Summary
After extended testimony, conflicting survey reports and references to civil litigation, the Abatement Appeals Board unanimously upheld three orders of abatement for a failed retaining wall and assessments of cost, saying NOVs remain until corrective work is complete.
The Abatement Appeals Board considered three related appeals tied to a failed retaining wall between 28 Hill Point Avenue and two adjacent Parnassus Avenue properties on Nov. 20, 2024.
DBI staff said field inspections beginning in early 2022 confirmed a retaining wall failure and that owner-initiated over-the-counter permits were incomplete or remained in the filing stage pending structural plans. In each case the department recommended upholding the director's order of…
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