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Council approves nuisance‑abatement lien on AutoMax property after contested hearing
Summary
The City Council adopted Resolution 26‑04 to record a notice of special assessment for abatement costs at 9111–9119 Artesia Boulevard after a contested public hearing. The property owner—ontested the amount and requested redacted attorney invoices; council voted 3–2 to adopt the assessment.
Bellflower — After a public hearing that included attorneys for the property owner and detailed staff presentations on years of code enforcement, the City Council on Feb. 9 adopted Resolution 26‑04 to record a special assessment for nuisance‑abatement costs at 9111–9119 Artesia Boulevard (the AutoMax property).
Deputy City Attorney Solange Fortenbach summarized the enforcement history dating to 2022: inspection warrants, notices of nonconformity, planning commission and council denials of appeals, a hearing officer batement order and, after continued noncompliance, a judge‑signed abatement warrant with city abatement actions. Fortenbach…
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