Memorandum
Date: August 6, 2024
To: The Honorable Bruno Sabatier, Chair, Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Mireya G. Turner, Community Development Director
Marcus Beltramo, Code Enforcement Manager
Subject: 10:45 A.M. - HEARING - Consideration of Request for Post-Abatement Hearing on Account and Proposed Assessment of Abatement-11625 Garden Court, Lucerne, CA / APN# 035-263-27
Executive Summary:
On August 9, 2023, Lake County Code Enforcement (CE) performed an abatement for the property located at 11625 Garden Ct, Clearlake Oaks, CA (property) owned by Richard Waters (deceased) and Lisa Renne Waters Vanenziano. In accordance with Lake County Code Chapter 13, Article I, Section 13-42, the Board of Supervisors shall hear and consider the account and proposed assessment, together with objections and protests thereto. At the conclusion of the hearing, the Board may make such modifications and revisions of the proposed account and assessment as it deems just and may order the account and proposed assessment confirmed or denied, in whole or in part or as modified and revised.
Property Information:
Property Owners: Richard Waters (deceased)
Lisa Renee Waters Vanenziano (living)
Zoning Designation: "R1" Single Family District
Lot Type: Improved, with two structures
Investigation Background and Fact(s):
From June 24, 2022, to August 9, 2023 - Code Enforcement received numerous complaints alleging: "Massive piles of trash, building materials, vehicle parts, dried weeds and downed tree branches. Falling down fences, broken windows, extension cords running throughout property, open fires for 'cooking' due to no working stove in house. Broken water pipes have resulted in occupant carrying water in jugs from neighboring houses. Constant accumulation of 'dumpster finds' in public street. Several non-operable vehicles on property. Chickens and roosters kept in cages filled with mountains of feces INSIDE the house and throughout the yard. Estimated 20...
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