HomeMy WebLinkAbout08052010 Code Enforcement Board Agenda Agenda for the
Code Enforcement Board
of the
City of Pasco, Washington
Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 7:00 pm
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
Declaration of Quorum
C. ADOPTION OF MINUTES
MOTION: "I move that the minutes of the Code Enforcement Board meeting of July 1,2010 be approved as mailed."
D. DETERMINATION OF HEARINGS
Administration of Oaths
Hearings Scheduled
CEB2010-0283 1704 E ALTON ST-BARNES,DALLAS&LOZIE,owner
Debbie Scott, Code Enforcement Officer
Description:NO ADDRESS NUMBERS VISIBLE ON FRONT OF HOUSE PMC 1624.090
(1)Violation:
House/building number is not visible.
(2)Corrective Action:
House/building address number must be placed in some conspicuous area on the front of the structure. Numbers must
be at least four inches in height on businesses and not less than two and one-half inches in height on residences.
Description:JUNK VEHICLE STORAGE IN PUBLIC VIEW PMC 25.70.150(2) (a-d)
(1)Violation:
Only one(1)inoperable vehicle may be stored outside of a fully enclosed building on the property in any residential
zone. The vehicle shall not be stored upon a public right-of-way or in the front or side yard areas of the property.The
vehicle must be locked and secured at all times it is unattended and must be stored on an approved hard surface(i.e.
gravel,asphalt or concrete)behind a completely enclosed six(6)foot fence,which is fully sight obscuring.All vehicle
parts not properly installed upon a vehicle shall be stored inside a fully enclosed building or within the vehicle itself.
(2)Corrective Action:
Store all inoperable vehicles within an enclosed building(such as a garage or shed). One vehicle may be stored
outside an enclosed building in compliance with the provisions above. All other vehicles must be removed from the
property or made operable. Store all vehicle parts in an enclosed building,within the vehicle or remove the parts from
the property.
Description:PARKING ON AN UNAPPROVED SURFACE PMC 25.78.030(4)
(1)Violation:
Vehicles are being parked on an unapproved surface(such as dirt or grass)and/or more than four(4)vehicles at a time
are being parked in the front driveway.
(2)Corrective Action:
Park ALL vehicles on an approved surface such as asphalt,gravel or concrete and/or discontinue parking more than 4
vehicles at a time in the front driveway.
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Description:SERVICE HAS BEEN RESTORED PMC 6.04.090
(1)Violation:
Lack of required garbage service through Basin Disposal Inc.(service is required for all occupied residences and
businesses within the City).
(2)Corrective Action:
Start or restart garbage service(please call Basin Disposal Inc. at(509)547-2476).
Description: VEHICLE PARTS STORED IN PUBLIC VIEW PMC 9.60.030(12)
(1)Violation:
All places used or maintained as junkyards,or dumping grounds,or for the wrecking or disassembling of automobiles,
trucks,tractors,or machinery of any kind,or for the storing or leaving of worn-out,wrecked or abandoned
automobiles,trucks,tractors,or machinery of any kind,or of any of the parts thereof,or for the storing or leaving of
any machinery or equipment used by contractors or builders or by other persons.
(2)Corrective Action:
Discontinue wrecking or disassembling automobiles,trucks,etc. Remove and lawfully dispose of all wrecked or
abandoned vehicles,machinery,etc.along with any parts thereof. Discontinue the storage of heavy machinery or
equipment(i.e. front end loaders,dump trucks,backhoes,etc.)at this property.
Description: GRAFFITI GONE PMC 9.85.050(1) (2)
(1)Violation:
Permitting graffiti to remain unabated on any portion of any property.
(2)Corrective Action:
Remove or paint over all graffiti until it is no longer visible. Maintain property free from graffiti.
CEB2010-0294 6015 WOODBINE DR-HO,NGOC,owner
Erin Roginski, Code Enforcement Officer
Description:No dust control/landscaping on side or rear yards. PMC 25.75.050(5)
(1)Violation:
Portions of your property that are not landscaped or covered with improvements have NOT been treated to prevent
blowing dust and erosion.
(2)Corrective Action:
Install live ground cover,such as grass,on all portions of the property that have not been landscaped or treat those
portions with a cover that prevents blowing dust(i.e.pea gravel,bark,decorative rock,etc.).
CEB2010-0568 1712 N 15TH AVE-HUIZAR,ARMANDO(ETU,owner
Debbie Scott, Code Enforcement Officer
Description:No permit obtained for rear shed and awning--REPEAT PMC 16.04.010
(1)Violation:
Failure to secure a City of Pasco building permit.
(2)Corrective Action:
Discontinue all construction activities and submit an application for a building permit from the City of Pasco(please
call(509)543-5726 for information on permit requirements). If no permit can be obtained,unpermitted construction
must be removed.
(permit was applied for but never picked up and no inspections were completed).
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Description:Large piece of equipment used for landscaping stored in rear yard--REPEAT PMC 25.66.040(6)
(1)Violation:
Storing materials,supplies,products,byproducts or equipment pertaining to the home occupation outside of an
enclosed structure.
(2)Corrective Action:
Move all items as described above to a fully-enclosed building or remove those items from the property. Only one(1)
occupational vehicle which does not exceed 14,000 Gross Vehicle Weight(GVW)may be stored on the property.
Description:Fence in the rear yard is dilapidated and needs to be repaired--REPEAT PMC 9.60.030 (11)
(1)Violation:
Any unsightly building,billboard,fence,excavation,or other structure,or any abandoned or partially destroyed
building,fence,excavation or structure,or any building,fence,excavation or structure commenced and left unfinished.
(2)Corrective Action:
Make necessary repairs to building(s),billboard(s),fence(s)and/or other dilapidated structures,complete structure or
excavation or demolish and lawfully remove structure(s)from the property.
Description:Storage of machinery in the rear yard--REPEAT PMC 9.60.030(12)
(1)Violation:
All places used or maintained as junkyards,or dumping grounds,or for the wrecking or disassembling of automobiles,
trucks,tractors,or machinery of any kind,or for the storing or leaving of worn-out,wrecked or abandoned
automobiles,trucks,tractors,or machinery of any kind,or of any of the parts thereof,or for the storing or leaving of
any machinery or equipment used by contractors or builders or by other persons.
(2)Corrective Action:
Discontinue wrecking or disassembling automobiles,trucks,etc. Remove and lawfully dispose of all wrecked or
abandoned vehicles,machinery,etc.along with any parts thereof. Discontinue the storage of heavy machinery or
equipment(i.e.front end loaders,dump trucks,backhoes,etc.)at this property.
CEB2010-0592 808 S 5TH AVE-FARRIS,JOANN,owner
Debbie Scott, Code Enforcement Officer
Description:SHED BUILD/PLACED WITHOUTA PERMIT. PMC 16 04.010
(1)Violation:
Failure to secure a City of Pasco building permit.
(2)Corrective Action:
Discontinue all construction activities and submit an application for a building permit from the City of Pasco(please
call(509)543-5726 for information on permit requirements). If no permit can be obtained,unpermitted construction
must be removed.
Description: UNAPPROVED SCREENING MATERIAL ON THE REAR FENCE. PMC 25.75.050(1) (E)
(1)Violation:
Fence(s)constructed out of unpermitted materials(such as vehicle parts,pallets,bed springs,tarps,plastic sheets,
corrugated sheet metal,or other materials not specifically manufactured for the construction of fences)or fences
constructed from chicken wire or other similar wire-type fencing materials.
(2)Corrective Action:
Apply for and obtain a building permit(543-5726)for all fences on the property or remove all unpermited fences.
Description:NEED FRONT YARD LANDSCAPING.PMC 25.75.050(4)
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(1)Violation:
At least fifty percent(50%)of the required front yard area has NOT been landscaped with live vegetation.
(2)Corrective Action:
Install live ground cover,such as grass,on at least 50%of the front yard portion of your property. All areas not
landscaped with live vegetation must be landscaped with mulches or decorative rock.
Description:DILAPIDATED GARAGE PMC 9.60.030(11)
(1)Violation:
Any unsightly building,billboard,fence,excavation,or other structure,or any abandoned or partially destroyed
building,fence,excavation or structure,or any building,fence,excavation or structure commenced and left unfinished.
(2)Corrective Action:
Make necessary repairs to building(s),billboard(s),fence(s)and/or other dilapidated structures,complete structure or
excavation or demolish and lawfully remove structure(s)from the property.
Description: VEHICLE PARTS LOCATED IN THE REAR OF THIS PROPERTY. PMC 9.60.030(12)
(1)Violation:
All places used or maintained as junkyards,or dumping grounds,or for the wrecking or disassembling of automobiles,
trucks,tractors,or machinery of any kind,or for the storing or leaving of worn-out,wrecked or abandoned
automobiles,trucks,tractors,or machinery of any kind,or of any of the parts thereof,or for the storing or leaving of
any machinery or equipment used by contractors or builders or by other persons.
(2)Corrective Action:
Discontinue wrecking or disassembling automobiles,trucks,etc. Remove and lawfully dispose of all wrecked or
abandoned vehicles,machinery,etc.along with any parts thereof. Discontinue the storage of heavy machinery or
equipment(i.e.front end loaders,dump trucks,backhoes,etc.)at this property.
CEB2010-0611 121 N 4TH AVE-OCHOA,SIMON&ANITA,owner
Debbie Scott, Code Enforcement Officer
Description:FAILURE TO MAINTAIN GARBAGE SERVICE PMC 6.04.090
(1)Violation:
Lack of required garbage service through Basin Disposal Inc.(service is required for all occupied residences and
businesses within the City).
(2)Corrective Action:
Start or restart garbage service(please call Basin Disposal Inc. at(509)547-2476).
CEB2010-0655 1916 W SYLVESTER ST-FLAMENCO MANUEL&A owner
Lloyd Coughlin, Code Enforcement Officer
Description: PMC 13.16.020(b) (c)
(1)Violation:
Installing or maintaining a cross-connection from the public water supply to any other water supply system,operating a
private water supply while connected to City water,and/or failing to install and maintain an approved backflow
prevention assembly.
(2)Corrective Action:
Submit documentation showing an approved backflow prevention assembly has been properly installed and meets
minimum Washington State Department of Health and City of Pasco requirements.
CEB2010-1353 909 N 3RD AVE-NORMA MADRIGAL, owner
Lloyd Coughlin, Code Enforcement Officer
Description: PMC 13.16.020(a)
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(1)Violation:
An unlawful connection to the City's potable water supply has been made.
(2)Corrective Action:
Disconnect the unlawful connection and contact the Cross Connection Control Division at(509)545-3463.
CEB2010-2290 5024 ROAD 68-PASCO RETAIL CENTER LLC,owner
Lloyd Coughlin, Code Enforcement Officer
Description: PMC 13.16020(b) (c)
(1)Violation:
Failing to maintain an approved backflow prevention assembly.
(2)Corrective Action:
Submit documentation showing an approved backflow prevention assembly on the landscape irrigation system has been
properly tested and meets minimum Washington State Department of Health and City of Pasco requirements.
c. Amendments to Agenda
Dismissals
e. MOTION: "I move that the Board approve Resolution No. 2010-08, as amended,finding that code violations have been
corrected and may be dismissed, deferring action on certain cases until proper notification is made, accepting voluntary
correction agreements, and assessing penalties and imposing time frames on certain cases."
E. STAFF REPORT AND OTHER BUSINESS
F. ADJOURNMENT
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