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San Francisco Abatement Appeals Board upholds order for 1200 Indiana Street, holds it in abeyance 60 days
Summary
The Abatement Appeals Board upheld an order of abatement for unpermitted plumbing work at 1200 Indiana Street but unanimously voted to hold the order in abeyance for 60 days so the owner can obtain permits; staff agreed to review assessed fees for possible reductions.
The San Francisco Abatement Appeals Board on the morning of the hearing considered an appeal by property owner Cesar Andre Batory of a January 29, 2021 order of abatement for unpermitted plumbing work at 1200 Indiana Street and voted to uphold the order while holding enforcement in abeyance for 60 days to allow the owner to pursue required permits.
DBI Chief Building Inspector Mauricio Hernandez summarized the department’s case, saying inspections documented multiple plumbing fixtures and a commercial water heater installed without permits and that the case had been active and on hold at times since 2017. "At this time, DBI staff recommendation is to hold the order of abatement and impose all the assessment of cost," Hernandez said.
Appellant Cesar Andre Batory, who told the board he purchased the property in foreclosure in 2014, said he was unaware of the violations until 2017…
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