RECOMMENDATION(S):
RESCIND the County's December 8, 2009, order to impose administrative fines on properties located at 2284 Dutch Slough Road and 2300 Dutch Slough Road, Bethel Island (County File Nos. RF07-01089, RF07-01090); AUTHORIZE County Counsel, or designee, to file a return in a related writ action in Contra Costa County Superior Court.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None. The administrative fines were never paid or collected.
BACKGROUND:
On December 8, 2009, the County, through the County Zoning Administrator and the County Building Official, issued an order entitled "Final Order on Appeals on Decision to Impose Administrative Fines for Continued Zoning and Building Code Violations at 2284 Dutch Slough Road and Continued Building Code Violations at 2300 Dutch Slough Road." The order imposed administrative fines in the amount of $8,600 on the 2284 Dutch Slough Road property in Bethel Island and imposed administrative fines in the amount of $4,300 on the 2300 Dutch Slough Road property in Bethel Island. A Notice of Assessment Lien was subsequently recorded on each property.
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