Board of Examiners, Appeals and Condemnation

CITY OF LONG BEACH MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2021 BOARD OF EXAMINERS, 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD APPEALS AND QUEEN MARY CONFERENCE ROOM, 1:30 PM CONDEMNATION MINUTES Eric Witten, Chairman Steve Gerdes, Member Charles Whitehead, Vice Chairman Ethel Powers, Member Hakim Chambers, Member Jim Thompson, Member Karl Wiegelman, Bureau Manager Art Sanchez, Deputy City Attorney Myeesha Ayala, Secretary Angel Arredondo, Code Enforcement Officer BOARD OF EXAMINERS, APPEALS AND CONDEMNATION MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM CITY HALL WILL BE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC PUBLIC COMMENTS MAY BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO MYEESHA.AYALA@LONGBEACH.GOV MINUTES CALL TO ORDER Chairman Witten called the meeting to order at 1:33 p.m. ROLL CALL Myeesha Ayala conducted roll call. Board member Hakim Chambers arrived at 1:35 p.m. FLAG SALUTE Board Member Jim Thompson lead us in the flag salute. MINUTES 1 Recommendation to approve the minutes of March 15, 2021. It was moved by Board Member Thompson and seconded by Board Member Chambers to approve the minutes as submitted. The motion carried unanimously. Page 1 of 3 CITY OF LONG BEACH MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2021 BOARD OF EXAMINERS, 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD APPEALS AND QUEEN MARY CONFERENCE ROOM, 1:30 PM CONDEMNATION MINUTES DIRECTOR'S REPORT Karl Wiegelman, Bureau Manager had no Director's report to present at this meeting. SWEARING OF WITNESSES Chairman Witten referred to Ordinance No. 5232, asked for all persons who plan to give testimony, to stand, raise their right hand and be sworn in by Myeesha Ayala. REGULAR AGENDA 2 CASE NO. 7913-03-21: 8171 WARDLOW RD.; THERESA M. VAUGHN / UNDERGROUND SALON, BUSINESS OWNER; CE CASE NO. CEAC273908 ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION CASE Chairman Witten called for the owner or representative to appear on behalf of the case and Theresa Vaughn, owner of the business, Underground Salon located at 8171 Wardlow Rd, appeared on behalf of the case. It was moved by Board Member Gerdes and seconded by Vice-Chairman Whitehead to conclude the hearing, determine that the cited party is the current business owner and responsible party of the subject property located at 8171 Wardlow Rd., and the violations did exist on the date the citation was issued. The motion carried unanimously. PUBLIC COMMENTS NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING: MAY 17, 2021 ADJOURNMENT 3 Motion for Adjournment Page 2 of 3 CITY OF LONG BEACH MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2021 BOARD OF EXAMINERS, 411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD APPEALS AND QUEEN MARY CONFERENCE ROOM, 1:30 PM CONDEMNATION MINUTES It was moved by Board Member Thompson and seconded by Board Member Chambers to adjourn the meeting at 2:16 p.m.. The motion carried unanimously. 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) 570-6796 or (562) 570-3807 (telecommunications device for the deaf). Page 3 of 3