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Abatement Appeals Board continues Unit 7 remediation dispute to March after conflicting testimony on lead, asbestos
Summary
The San Francisco Abatement Appeals Board voted 4–2 on Feb. 19, 2014, to continue a contested order of abatement for a nine‑story building to March 19 after hearing conflicting evidence about lead, asbestos and whether certified cleaners and access had been provided.
The San Francisco Abatement Appeals Board on Feb. 19 continued a contested order of abatement affecting Unit 7 of a nine‑story building after hearing sharply divergent accounts from the owner and occupants about contamination and access.
The Board voted 4–2 to continue the matter to its March 19 meeting, with President Clinch, Commissioner McCarthy, Commissioner Maher and Commissioner Lee voting yes and Vice President Melgar and Commissioner McCray voting no. The continuance followed extensive testimony about notices of violation issued in March and May 2013 and a 7‑day order of abatement imposed by a hearing officer in December 2013.
Owners’ attorneys said the property owners have been working with consultants and contractors and have undertaken remediation and repairs since the notices were…
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