Board of Examiners, Appeals and Condemnation

CITY OF LONG BEACH 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD QUEEN MARY CONFERENCE ROOM, 1:30 PM MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2023 BOARD OF EXAMINERS, APPEALS AND CONDEMNATION MINUTES Charles Whitehead, Chairman Hakim Chambers, Vice Chairman Steve Askin, Member Karl Wiegelman, Bureau Manager Myeesha Ayala, Secretary Frank Esparza, Member Ethel Powers, Member Henry Tovar, Member Eric Witten, Member Art Sanchez, Deputy City Attorney Angel Arredondo, Code Enforcement Officer BOARD OF EXAMINERS, APPEALS AND CONDEMNATION MINUTES CALL TO ORDER Chairman Whitehead opened the meeting at 1:37 p.m. ROLL CALL Steve Askin, Frank Esparza, Eric Witten, Henry Tovar and Charles Whitehead Commissioners Present: Hakim Chambers and Ethel PowersCommissioners Excused: FLAG SALUTE Board Member Witten lead us in the flag salute. MANAGER'S REPORT Bureau Manager, Karl Wiegelman asked the Board to elect a new Vice-Chair to replace Hakim Chambers. MINUTES 1. Recommendation to approve the Minutes for May 15, 2023. Page 1 of 3

411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD QUEEN MARY CONFERENCE ROOM, 1:30 PM MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2023CITY OF LONG BEACH BOARD OF EXAMINERS, APPEALS AND CONDEMNATION MINUTES It was moved by Board Member Witten and second by Board Member Esparza to approve the minutes as submitted. The motion carried 5-0. This BE-Agenda Item was approve recommendation. HEARING PROCEDURE SWEARING OF WITNESSES Myeesha Ayala swore in all persons planning to give testimony. REGULAR AGENDA: 2. CASE NO. 7941-06-23: 3035 FASHION AVENUE, LONG BEACH, CA; NICOLE CARRIE-CASTILLO, OWNER; CE CASE NO. CEAC284796 ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION APPEAL CASE Chairman Whitehead called for the owner or representative to appear on behalf of the case and Chantal French, 3035 Fashion Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810, owner's representative, appeared on behalf of the case. It was moved by Board Member Tovar and seconded by Board Member Esparza to conclude the hearing, and determine that the appellant is the current owner and responsible party of the subject property located at 3035 Fashion Ave, Long Beach, and the violations listed did exist on the date the citation was issued. The motion carried unanimously. This BE-Agenda Item was approve recommendation. PUBLIC COMMENTS Board elected Henry Tovar as the new Vice-Chairman of the Board of Examiners, Appeals and Condemnation. The motion carried 5-0. ADJOURNMENT Page 2 of 3

411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD QUEEN MARY CONFERENCE ROOM, 1:30 PM MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2023CITY OF LONG BEACH BOARD OF EXAMINERS, APPEALS AND CONDEMNATION MINUTES Chairman Whitehead adjourn the meeting at 3:10 p.m. Note: A digital recording of this meeting will be available in the Code Enforcement Bureau. The City of Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if an agenda is needed in an alternative format, please call the Code Enforcement Bureau, 48 hours prior to the meeting at (562) 570-2633. Page 3 of 3

CITY OF LONG BEACH 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD QUEEN MARY CONFERENCE ROOM, 1:30 PM MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2023 BOARD OF EXAMINERS, APPEALS AND CONDEMNATION AGENDA Charles Whitehead, Chairman Hakim Chambers, Vice Chairman Steve Askin, Member Karl Wiegelman, Bureau Manager Myeesha Ayala, Secretary Frank Esparza, Member Ethel Powers, Member Henry Tovar, Member Eric Witten, Member Art Sanchez, Deputy City Attorney Angel Arredondo, Code Enforcement Officer BOARD OF EXAMINERS, APPEALS AND CONDEMNATION AGENDA CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL FLAG SALUTE MANAGER'S REPORT Board will need to elect a new Vice-Chairperson. MINUTES Recommendation to approve the Minutes for May 15, 2023.23-012BE1. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. Attachments: 05-15-23 Meeting Minutes-DRAFT.pdf HEARING PROCEDURE SWEARING OF WITNESSES REGULAR AGENDA: Page 1 of 2

CITY OF LONG BEACH 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD QUEEN MARY CONFERENCE ROOM, 1:30 PM MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2023 BOARD OF EXAMINERS, APPEALS AND CONDEMNATION AGENDA CASE NO. 7941-06-23: 3035 FASHION AVENUE, LONG BEACH, CA; NICOLE CARRIE-CASTILLO, OWNER; CE CASE NO. CEAC284796 ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION APPEAL CASE 23-013BE2. Suggested Action: Approve recommendation. Attachments: EXHIBIT #1 -REQUEST TO APPEAL dated 5-10-23.pdf EXHIBIT #3 -AC WARNING NOTICE dated 2-17-23 .pdf EXHIBIT #4 -PHOTOS AC WARN NOTICE .pdf EXHIBIT #5 -REMINDER LTR dated 3-21-23.pdf EXHIBIT #6 -01 AC CITATION dated 4-11-23 .pdf EXHIBIT #7 -PHOTOS 01 AC CITE.pdf EXHIBIT #8 -RTN CERTIFIED MAIL dated 4-18-23.pdf EXHIBIT #9 -CASE INFORMATION REPORT.pdf EXHIBIT #10 -PROPERTY & OWNER INFO.pdf EXHIBIT #11 -LBMC.pdf PUBLIC COMMENTS ADJOURNMENT Note: A digital recording of this meeting will be available in the Code Enforcement Bureau. The City of Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if an agenda is needed in an alternative format, please call the Code Enforcement Bureau, 48 hours prior to the meeting at (562) 570-2633. Page 2 of 2