BOARD OF BUILDING AND SAFETY COMMISSIONERS City of Los Angeles CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY 201 NORTH FIGUEROA STREET LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 VAN AMBATIELOS PRESIDENT E, FELICIA BRANNON \m *. RAYMOND S. CHAN, C.E., S.E. VICE PRESIDENT JOSELYN GEAGA-ROSENTHAL GEORGE HOVAGUIMIAN JAVIER NUNEZ GENERAL MANAGER ERIC GARCETTI MAYOR FRANK BUSH EXECUTIVE OFFICER Council District: #10 September 22, 2015 Honorable Council of the City of Los Angeles Room 395, City Hall JOB ADDRESS: 2001 SOUTH WESTERN AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA ASSESSORS PARCEL NO. (APN): 5073-030-065 On May 07, 2015, pursuant to the authority granted by Section 91.103 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, the Department of Building and Safety (the Department ) investigated and identified code violations at: 2001 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles California, (the Property ). A copy of the title report which includes a full legal description of the property is attached as Exhibit A. Following the Department s investigation an order or orders to comply were issued to the property owner and all interested parties. Pursuant to Section 98.0411(a) the order warned that a proposed noncompliance fee may be imposed for failure to comply with the order within 15 days after the compliance date specified in the order or unless an appeal or slight modification is filed within 15 days after the compliance date. The owners failed to comply within the time prescribed by ordinance. In addition, pursuant to Section 98.0421, the property owner was issued an order on October 04, 2013 to pay a code violation inspection fee after violations were identified and verified upon inspection. The non-compliance and code violation inspection fees imposed by the Department are as follows: Description Non-Compliance Code Enforcement Fee Late Charge/Collection Fee (250%) Code Violation Investigation Fee System Development Surcharge System Development Surcharge Late Fee Accumulated Interest (1 %/month) Title Report Fee Grand Total $ $ Amount 660.00 2,490.00 336.00 20.16 50.40 26.60 42.00 3,625.16 Pursuant to the authority granted by Section 7.35.3 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code, it is proposed a lien for a total sum of $3,625.16 recorded against the property. It is requested that the Honorable City Council of the City of Los Angeles (the City Council ) designate the time and place protest can be heard concerning this matter, as set forth in Sections 7.35.3 and 7.35.5 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code. It is further requested that the City Council instruct the Department to deposit to Dept. 08, Fund 48R, Balance Sheet Account 2200, any payment received against this lien in the amount of $3,625.16 on the referenced property. A copy of the title report which includes a full legal description of the property is attached as Exhibit A. A list of all the names and addresses of owners and all interested parties entitled to notice is included (Exhibit B). Also attached is a report which includes the current fair market value of the property including all encumbrances of record on the property as of the date of the report (Exhibit C). DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY -> SteveOngele Chiefl/Resource Management Bureau ATTEST: HOLLY WOLCOTT, CITY CLERK Lien confirmed by City Council on: BY: DEPUTY
EXHIBIT A intuitive Real Estate Solutions 5711 W. SLAUSONAVE., SUITE 170 CULVER CITY, CA 90230 Phone 310-649-2020 310-649-0030 Fax Property Title Report Work Order No. T12475 Dated as of: 08/26/2015 Prepared for: City of Los Angeles SCHEDULE A (Reported Property Information) APN#:,5073-030-065 Property Address: 2001 S WESTERN AVE City: Los Angeles County: Los Angeles VESTING INFORM A TION Type of Document: QUITCLAIM DEED Grantee : MR KIRBY LLC Grantor: TERESA MARTINEZ; ROBERTO GASCON, Deed Date: 06/1/2011 Recorded: 07/05/2011 Instr No. : 11-0902819 MAILING ADDRESS: MR KIRBY LLC 8504 FIRESTONE BL VD U 134 DOWNEY CA 90241 SCHEDULE B LEGAL DESCRIPTION Lot: 32 Abbreviated Description: LOT:32 CITY:REGION/CLUSTER: 25/25693 SUBD:ROBERT MARSH & COS WESTERN HEIGHTS TRACT ROBERT MARSH AND CO'S WESTERN HEIGHTS E 95 FT (EX OF STS) LOT 32 City/Muni/Twp: REGION/CLUSTER: 25/25693 MOR TGA GES/LIENS We find no Open Mortgages/Deeds of Trust of Record
Recording Requested By: Eduardo G. Sanchez, Esq. State Bar #144871 WHEN RECORDED MAIL TO: Sanchez Law Firm Eduardo G. Sanchez, Esq. 13181 Crossroads Pkwy N., Suite 460 City of Industry, CA 91746 MAIL TAX STATEMENTS TO: MR Kirby LLC 8504 Firestone Boulevard #134 Downey, California 90241 Space Above Line For Recorder's Use APN #: 5073-030-065 QUITCLAIM DEED THE UNDERSIGNED GRANTOR DECLARES: The grantor and the grantees in this conveyance are compromised of the same parties who continue to hold the same proportionate interest in the property, R & T 11925 (d). Documentary transfer tax is $0. FOR NO CONSIDERATION, TERESA MARTINEZ and ROBERTO GASCON DO HEREBY REMISE, RELEASE AND FOREVER QUITCLAIM TO. MR KIRBY LLC, A California Limited Liability Company, all right, title and interest in and to the following described real property in the City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, State of California: LOT 32, ROBERT MARSH & CO S WESTERN HEJGHTS TRACT, IN THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AS PER MAP RECORDED IN BOOK 5 PAGE 155 OF MAPS, IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF SAID COUNTY. Commonly know as: 2001 S, Western Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90018 NOTE RE: NOT A CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP SUBJECT TO REASSESSMENT. The Pursuant to R&TC 62.1, this conveyance does not constitute a change in ownership and does not subject the property to reassessment. DATED: : t/'/'t oj~ TERESA MARTINEZ DATED: Uft/ti rob: 0 GASCON
4 State of California County of Los Angeles W»/n On, before me, EDUARDO G. SANCHEZ, Notary Public, personally appeared TERESA MARTINEZ and ROBERTO GASCON, who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person (s) whose name(s) 4s/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in hw/hew'their authorized capacities), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument the pcrson(s), on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and con-ect.- Signature [ESSjiW hand and bfficia/seal. (Seal) i EDUARDOG SANCHEZ V Commission # 182982$ [ Notary Public. California Los Angeles County 2 My Comm Expires Jan 30,20131
EXHIBIT B ASSIGNED INSPECTOR: JOSEPH BRENEK Date: September 22,2015 JOB ADDRESS: 2001 SOUTH WESTERN AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA ASSESSORS PARCEL NO. (APN): 5073-030-065 Last Full Title: 08/26/2015 Last Update to Title: LIST OF OWNERS AND INTERESTED PARTIES 1). MR. KIRBY LLC C/O TERESA GASCON MARTINEZ AND ROBERTO GASCON 8504 FIRESTONE BLVD. #134 DOWNEY, CA 90241 CAPACITY: OWNERS 2). MR. KIRBY LLC C/O TERESA GASCON MARTINEZ AND ROBERTO GASCON 7944 3rd ST. DOWNEY, CA 90241 CAPACITY: OWNERS
9/22/2015 RealQuest.com - Report Property Detail Report For Property Located At: 2001 S WESTERN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90018-1540 EXHIBIT C - CoreLogic RealQuest Professional Owner Information j Owner Name: j Mailing Address: i Vesting Codes: Location Information ; Legal Description: County: i Census Tract / Block:! Township-Range-Sect: Legal Book/Page: j Legal Lot: j Legal Block: ; Market Area: Neighbor Code: Owner Transfer Information Recording/Sale Date: ; Sale Price:! Document#: Last Market Sale Information i Recording/Sale Date: i Sale Price: : Sale Type: j Document#: Deed Type: j Transfer Document#:! New Construction: i Title Company: Lender: I Seller Name: i Prior Sale Information ; Prior Rec/Sale Date: I Prior Sale Price: Prior Doc Number: i Prior Deed Type: Property Characteristics j Year Built / Eff: I Gross Area: 500 Building Area: 500 ; TotAdj Area: : Above Grade: # of Stories: 1.00! Other Improvements: i MR KIRBY LLC 8504 FIRESTONE BLVD #134, DOWNEY CA 90241-4926 C004 C/O TERESA MARTINEZ II CO ROBERT MARSH AND CO'S WESTERN HEIGHTS E 95 FT (EX OF STS) LOT 32 LOS ANGELES, CA 2214.02/2 32 C16 APN: Alternate APN: Subdivision: Map Reference: Tract#: School District: School District Name: Munic/Township: 5073-030-065 ROBERT MARSH & COS 43-E4/ LOS ANGELES 07/05/2011 / 06/01/2011 Deed Type: 1st Mtg Document#: 902819 09/02/1988/08/1988 $210,000 FULL 1404401 GRANTDEED CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN LIBERTY S&L CALIFORNIA MEDICAL CENTER ET A 04/02/1987/ 502061 GRANTDEED 1969/1969 Total Rooms/Offices Total Restrooms: Roof Type: Roof Material: Construction: Foundation: Exterior wall: Basement Area: 1st Mtg Amount/Type: 1st Mtg Int. Rate/Type: 1st Mtg Document#: 2nd Mtg Amount/Type: 2nd Mtg Int. Rate/Type: Price Per SqFt: Multi/Split Sale: Prior Lender: Prior 1st Mtg Amt/Type: Prior 1st Mtg Rate/Type: BUILT-UP FRAME CONCRETE STUCCO QUfr CLAIM DEED $136,500 /CONV IADJ 1404402 / / $420.00 / / Garage Area: Garage Capacity: Parking Spaces: Heat Type: AirCond: Pool: Quality: Condition: 12 NONE AVERAGE AVERAGE \!!! j Site Information i Zoning: ; Lot Area: Land Use: Site Influence: Tax Information Total Value: I Land Value: : Improvement Value: Total Taxable Value: LAC 2 7,334 RESTAURANT BUILDING CORNER $313,529 $271,726 $41,803 $313,529 Acres: Lot Width/Depth: Commercial Units: Sewer Type: Assessed Year: Improved %: Tax Year: 0.17 x County Use: State Use: Water Type: Building Class: RESTAURANT/TAVERN (2100) 2015 Property Tax: $4,139.63 13% Tax Area: 67 2014 Tax Exemption: f! i i Comparable Sales Report For Property Located At xjj - CoreLogic* 2001 S WESTERN AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90018-1540 RealQuest Professional http://pr oclassic.realquest.com /jsp/report.jsp?&client=&action=confirm&type=getreport&recordno=0&reportoptions=0&1442938465408&1442938465424 1/3
5 9/22/2015 RealQuest.com - Report 4 Comparable(s) Selected. Summary Statistics: Report Date: 09/22/2015 Subject Low High Average '. Sale Price $210,000 $605,000 $900,000 $691,250 Bldg/Living Area 500 432 540 482 Price/Sqft $420.00 $1,265.69 $1,666.67 $1,426.96 Year Built 1969 1924 1968 1951 Lot Area 7,334 3,599 5,824 4,927 Bedrooms 0 0 0 0 Bathrooms/Restrooms 0 1 1 1 Stories 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 Total Value $313,529 $97,779 $1,025,588 $401,375 Distance From Subject 0.00 6.82 15.67 12.02 *= user supplied for search only Comp #: Address: Owner Name: Seller Name: APN: County: Subdivision: Rec Date: Sale Date: Sale Price: Sale Type: 1 Distance From Subject: 6.82 (miles) 2800 E FLORENCE AVE, HUNTINGTON PARK, CA 90255-5749 HAPPY SKY INC SOSA JUAN A 62014)01-013 LOS ANGELES, CA 2080 12/23/2014 11/14/2014 $900,000 FULL Map Reference: Census Tract: Zoning: Prior Rec Date: Prior Sale Date: Prior Sale Price: Prior Sale Type: 53-A6 / 5348.02 LCC3* 12/08/2000 12/01/2000 $165,000 FULL l Document #: 1398281 Acres: 0.12 1 1st Mtg Amt: $425,000 Lot Area: 5,281 Total Value: $310,000 # of Stories: 1.00 : Land Use: RESTAURANT BUILDING Park Area/Cap#: I Building Area: Total Rooms/Offices: Total Restrooms: Yr Bullt/Eff: AirCond: Pool: Roof Mat: 540 1.00 1924/1940 NONE COMPOSITION SHINGLE Comp #: Address: Owner Name: Seller Name: APN: County: Subdivision: Rec Date: Sale Date: Sale Price: Sale Type: Document #: 1 st Mtg Amt: Total Value: Land Use: 2 2744 DEQUINE AVE, ROSEMEAD, CA 91770 SRIPIPAT TANG LIVING TRUST OLSON ERIC A & JOANN 52854)034107 LOS ANGELES, CA 5785 02/20/2015 01/22/2015 $650,000 FULL 187329 Map Reference: Census Tract: Zoning: Prior Rec Date: Prior Sale Date: Prior Sale Price: Prior Sale Type: Acres: Lot Area: # of Stories: $97,779 RESTAURANT BUILDING Park Area/Cap#: 46-D2 / 4825.02 RMC3* 07/03/1997 0.13 5,824 / Distance From Subject: 11.69 (miles) Building Area: Total Rooms/Offices: Total Restrooms: Yr Bullt/Eff: AirCond: Pool: Roof Mat: 432 1967 / 1967 NONE 1 j Comp #: Address: Owner Name: Seller Name: APN: i County: Subdivision: j Rec Date: Sale Date: Sale Price: Sale Type: Document #: 1 st Mtg Amt: Total Value: Land Use: 3 420 N PACIFIC COAST HWY, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277-2806 SVAM CONSULTING INC OMF HOLDINGS LLC 75034)18-007 LOS ANGELES, CA REDONDO BEACH 05/29/2015 05/07/2015 $605,000 FULL 631627 Map Reference: Census Tract: Zoning: Prior Rec Date: Prior Sale Date: Prior Sale Price: Prior Sale Type: Acres: Lot Area: # of Stories: $1,025,588 RESTAURANT BUILDING Park Area/Cap#: / 67-D3/ 6212.01 RBC-2B 06/29/2007 05/31/2007 $920,000 FULL 0.11 5,004 Distance From Subject: 13.92 (miles) Building Area: Total Rooms/Offices: Total Restrooms: Yr Built/Eff: Air Cond: Pool: Roof Mat: 478 1948/1960 NONE s http://pr oclassic.realquest.com/jsp/report.jsp?&client=&action=confirm&type=getreport&recordno=0&reportoptions=0&1442938465408&1442938465424 2/3
9/22/2015 RealQuest.com - Report Comp #: Address: Owner Name: : Seller Name: APN: County: I I Subdivision: Rec Date: Sale Date: Sale Price: Sale Type: Document #: 1 st Mtg Amt: Total Value: Land Use: 4 Distance From Subject: 15.67 (miles) 10939 GARVEY AVE. EL MONTE, CA 91733-2350 GE ENT CORP GALARDI GROUP INC 8580-032-011 LOS ANGELES, CA 10198 08/03/2015 04/07/2015 $610,000 FULL 941313 $172,132 Map Reference: Census Tract: Zoning: Prior Rec Date: Prior Sale Date: Prior Sale Price: Prior Sale Type: Acres: Lot Area: # of Stories: RESTAURANT BUILDING Park Area/Cap#: / 47-D2 / 4332.00 EMC3YY 06/30/1989 06/1989 $33,500 FULL 0.08 3,599 Building Area: Total Rooms/Offices: Total Restrooms: Yr Built/Eff: AirCond: Pool: Roof Mat: 480 1968 /1968 YES http://pr oclassic.realquest.com/jsp/report.jsp?&client=&action=confirm&type=getreport&recordno=0&reportoptions=0&1442938465408&1442938465424 3/3
EXHIBIT D ASSIGNED INSPECTOR: JOSEPH BRENEK Date: September 22,2015 JOB ADDRESS: 2001 SOUTH WESTERN AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA ASSESSORS PARCEL NO. (APN): 5073-030-065 CASE#: 513458 ORDER NO: A-3345003 EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDER TO COMPLY: October 04,2013 COMPLIANCE EXPECTED DATE: October 19, 2013 DATE COMPLIANCE OBTAINED: No Compliance To Date LIST OF IDENTIFIED CODE VIOLATIONS (ORDER TO COMPLY) VIOLATIONS: SEE ATTACHED ORDER # A-3345003
O BOARD OF I"5 BUILDING AND SAFETY Q COMMISSIONERS '!& \'<J in O.Is >15 in 'Ll i Ik, ltd,!a HELENAJUBANY PRESIDENT VAN AMBAT1ELOS VICE-PRESIDENT E. FELICIA BRANNON VICTOR H. CUEVAS SEPAND SAMZADEH City of Los Angeles CALIFORNIA V ERIC GARCETTI MAYOR ORDER TO COMPLY AND NOTICE OF FEE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY 201 NORTH FIGUEROA STREET LOS ANGELES. C A 90012 RAYMOND S. CHAN, C.E., S.E. SUPERINTENDENT OK BUILDING INTERIM GENERAL MANAGER OWNER OF MR KIRBY LLC C/O TERESA GASCON 7944 3RD STREET DOWNEY, CA 90241 SITE ADDRESS: 2001 S WESTERN AVE ASSESSORS PARCEL NO.: 5073-030-065 ZONE. C2; Commercial Zone CASE#; 513458 ORDER#: A-3345003 EFFECTIVE DATE: October 04,2013 COMPLIANCE DATE: October 19,2013 An inspection has revealed that the property (Site Address) listed above is in violation of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (L.A.M.C.) sections listed below. You are hereby ordered to correct the violation(s) and contact the inspector listed in the signature block at the end of this document for a compliance inspection by the compliance date listed above. FURTHER, THE CODE VIOLATION INSPECTION FEE (C.V.I.F) OF S 356.16 ($336 fee plus a six percent Systems Development Surcharge of $20.16) WILL BE BILLED TO THE PROPERTY OWNER as it appears on the last equalized assessment roll. Section 98.0421 L.A.M.C NOTE; FAILURE TO PAY THE C.V.I.F. WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE INVOICE DATE OF THE BILLNOTED ABOVE WILL RESULT IN A LATE CHARGE OFTWO (2) TIMES THE C.V.I.F. PLUS A 50 PERCENT COLLECTION FEE FOR A TOTAL OF $1,176.00. Any person who fails to pay the fee, late chaige and collection fee, shall also pay interest. Interest shall be calculated at the rate of one percent per month. The inspection has revealed that the property is in violation of the LosAngeles Municipal Code as follows: VIOLATION(S): 1. The temporary/bannersign is in violation of Chapter 1, Article 4 of the L.A.M.C. You are therefore ordered to: Code Section(s) in Violation: Remove all temporary/banner signs that were installed without a permit. A permit can be obtained for a period of not more than 30 days and not reinstalled for a period of 30 days, and shall not exceed a total of 90 days in any calendar year 14.4.16, 12.21 A.1(a) of the L.A.M.C. Location: Sides of building and roof 2. The digital message boards are prohibited by Chapter 1, Article 4 of the L.A.M.C. You are therefore ordered to: Code Section(s) in Violation: Location: Stop digital message board from flashing or remove digital message boards 14.4.4.B, 12.21 A.1(a) of the L.A.M.C. Restaurant windows. 3. The pole and painted wall signs requires a permit. SLA (f PBS DEPAHTMEKT OIF BWUMMfi AND SAFETY CODE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU For routine City business and non-emergency services; Call 3-1-1 www.ladbs.org Page 1 of 3
I.d O I "4 0 -!0 10 id 10 0.r) u * IrJ 10 You are therefore ordered to: Code Section(s) in Violation: Comments: Obtain all required permits for the pole and painted wall signs or remove all non permitted signs. 91.6201.2,91.106.1.1,91.103.3, 12.21 A.l. (a) of the L.A.M.C. There are 3 non permitted (l)signs approximate 3x4 attached to existing permitted 8x12 pole sign.(2) Non permitted painted wall signs on building and primeter block wall fence. '^ON-COMPLIANCE FEE WARNING: M [YOU ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE L.A.M.C. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CORRECT THE VIOLATION(S) AND jpontact THE INSPECTOR LISTED BELOW TO ARRANGE FOR A COMPLIANCE INSPECTION BEFORE THE NON-COMPLIANCE FEE IS IMPOSED. Failure to correct the violations and arrange for the compliance inspection within IS day from the Compliance Date, will result in imposition of the fee noted below. In addition to the C.V.I.F. noted above, a proposed noncompliance fee in the amount of $550.00 may be imposed for failure to comply with the order within 15 days after the compliance date specified in the order or unless an appeal or request for slight modification is filed within 15 days of the compliance date. If an appeal or request for slight modification is not filed within 15 days of the compliance date or extensions granted therefrom, the determination of the department to impose and collect a non-compliance fee shall be final. Section 98.0411 L.A.M.C. NOTE: FAILURE TO PAY THE NON-COMPLIANCE FEE WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF MAILING THE INVOICE, MAY RESULT IN A LATE CHARGE OF TWO (2) TIMES THE NON-COMPLIANCE FEE PLUS A 50 PERCENT COLLECTION FEE FOR A TOTAL OF $1,925.00. Any person who fails to pay the non-compliance fee, late chage and collection fee shall also pay interest. Interest shall be calculated at the rate of one percent per month. PENALTY WARNING: Any person who violates or causes or permits another person to violate any provision of the LosAngeles Municipal Code (L.A.M.C.) is guilty of a misdemeanor which is punishable by a fine of not more than $1000.00 and/or six (6) months imprisonment for each violation. Section 11.00 (m) L.A.M.C. INVESTIGATION FEE REQUIRED: Whenever any work has been commenced without authorization by a permit or application for inspection, and which violates provisions of Articles 1 through 8 of Chapter IX of the LosAngeles Municipal Code (L.A.M.C.), and if no order has been issued by the department or a court of law requiring said work to proceed, a special investigation fee which shall be double the amount chaged for an application for inspection, license or permit fee, but not less than $400.00, shall be collected on each permit, license or application for inspection. Section 98.0402 (a) L.A.M.C. APPEAL PROCEDURES: There is an appeal procedure established in this city whereby the Department of Building and Safety and the Board of Building and Safety Commissioners have the authority to hear and determine err or abuse of discretion, or requests for slight modification of the requirements contained in this order when appropriate fees have been paid. Section 98.0403,1 and 98.0403.2 L.A.M.C. I 1 SLA M DBS DEPARTMENT Of BUILDING AND SAFETY CODE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU For routine City business and non-emergency services: Call 3-1-1 www.ladbs.org Page 2 of 3
o l;4f you have any questions or require any additional information please feel free to contact me at (213)252-3089. 'I'Office hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. IU O 'inspector: Date: September 27. 2013 <n GARY LYNCH "0 3550 W1LSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 1800,lb LOS ANGELES, CA 90010,1b (213)252-3089 Gaiy.Lynch@lacity.org REVIEWED BY 1 I 1 I The undersigned mailed this notice by regular matt, postage prepaid. to the addressee on thle day SEP 30 2013 To the address ao shown on the last equalized at roll. Initialed by. SLA (10 DBS DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY CODE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU For routine City business and non-emergency services: Call 3-1-1 www.ladbs.org Page 3 of 3
EXHIBIT D ASSIGNED INSPECTOR: JOSEPH BRENEK Date: September 22,2015 JOB ADDRESS: 2001 SOUTH WESTERN AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA ASSESSORS PARCEL NO. (APN): 5073-030-065 CASE#: 513458 ORDER NO: A-3750519 EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDER TO COMPLY: April 27, 2015 COMPLIANCE EXPECTED DATE: May 07,2015 DATE COMPLIANCE OBTAINED: No Compliance To Date LIST OF IDENTIFIED CODE VIOLATIONS (ORDER TO COMPLY) VIOLATIONS: SEE ATTACHED ORDER # A-3750519
board of BUILDING AND SAFETY COMMISSIONERS VAN AMBATIELOS PRESIDENT E. FELICIA BRANNON VICE-PRESIDENT JOSELYN GEAGA-ROSENTHAL GEORGE HOVAGUIMIAN JAVIER NUNEZ City of Los Angeles CALIFORNIA ERIC GARCETTI MAYOR ORDER TO COMPLY-SUPPLEMENTAL AND NOTICE OF FEE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY 201 NORTH FIGUEROA STREET LOS ANGELES, C A 90012 RAYMOND S. CHAN, C.E., S.E. GENERAL MANAGER FRANK BUSH EXECUTIVE OFFICER MR KIRBY LLC C/O TERESA GASCON 7944 3RD STREET DOWNEY, CA 90241 CASE #: 513458 ORDER#: A-3750519 EFFECTIVE DATE: April 27, 2015 COMPLIANCE DATE: May 07, 2015 OWNER OF SITE ADDRESS: 2001 S WESTERN AVE ASSESSORS PARCEL NO.: 5073-030-065 ZONE: C2; Commercial Zone An inspection has revealed that the property (Site Address) listed above is in violation of the Los Angeles Municipal Code (L.A.M.C.) sections listed below. You are hereby ordered to correct the violation(s) and contact the inspector listed in the signature. block at the end of this document for a compliance inspection by the compliance date listed above FURTHER, THE CODE VIOLATION INSPECTION FEE (C.V.I.F) OF $ 356.16 ($336 fee plus a six percent Systems Development Surcharge of $20.16) WILL BE BILLED TO THE PROPERTY OWNER. The invoice/notice will be sent to the owner as it appears on the last equalized assessment roll. Section 98.0421 L.A.M.C. NOTE: FAILURE TO PAY THE C.V.I.F. WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE INVOICE DATE OF THE BILL NOTED ABOVE WILL RESULT IN A LATE CHARGE OF TWO (2) TIMES THE C.V.I.F. PLUS A 50 PERCENT COLLECTION FEE FOR ATOTAL OF $1,176.00. Any person who fails to pay the feq late charge and collection fee, shall also pay interest. Interest shall be calculated at the rate of one percent per month. The inspection has revealed that the property is in violation of the LosAngeles Municipal Code as follows: This order is a supplement to any and all preceding orders issued by the Department of Building and Safety relative to the case number noted above. You are hereby required to comply with the terms of this and all preceding orders Further investigation of the property (Site Address) listed above has revealed that there are additional violations of the LosAngeles Municipal Code (L.A.M.C.). Following is a current list of violations: VIOLATION (S): 1. The window signs exceed the maximum area allowed by Chapter 1, Article 4 of the L.A.M.C. You are therefore ordered to: Reduce the total area of all window signs to not exceed ten percent of the area of the window. Code Section(s) in Violation: Location: Comments: 14.4.14.A, 12.21 A.1(a) of the L.A.M.C. North window area Reduce sign coverage in windows to less than 10% of window area 2. The temporary sign is in violation of Chapter 1, Article 4 of the L.A.M.C. You are therefore ordered to: Remove all temporary signs that were installed without a permit A permit can be obtained for a period of not more than 30 days and not reinstalled for a DBS...»ir.iiiiiiiiiiiiimi^ttpj)f^%i i-1...nrnrrr - department or bimldmg and safety CODE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU For routine City business and non-emergency services: Call 3-1-1 www.ladbs.org Page 1 of 3
period of 30 days, and shall not exceed a total of 90 days in any calendar year. Code Section(s) in Violation: Location: Comments: 14.4.16, 12.21 A.l(a) of the L.A.M.C. North side of business Two approximately l X2' temporary banners 3. The digital sign is prohibited by Chapter 1, Article 4 of the L.A.M.C. You are therefore ordered to: Code Section(s) in Violation: Location: Comments: Stop digital message board from flashing or remove digital message boards 14.4.4.B, 12.21 A.l(a) of the L.A.M.C. South window Approximately TX5' digital/scrolling sign 4. The painted wall signs and temporary banners require permits. You are therefore ordered to: Obtain all required permits for the painted wall signs and temporary banners sign or remove non permitted signs Code Section(s) in Violation: 91.6201.2, 91.106.1.1, 91.103.3, 12.21A.l.(a) ofthe L.A.M.C. Location: Comments: North, South, East, & West facing sides of building- *'X25' at North entrance Approximately two4'x6', 3'X5', three 8'X12', 5'X25' painted wall signs, 8'X25' painted wall signs, & approximately two l'x2' temporary banner signs NON-COMPLIANCE FEE WARNING: YOU ARE IN VIOLATION OF THE L.A.M.C. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO CORRECT THE VIOLATION (S) AND CONTACT THE INSPECTOR LISTED BELOW TO ARRANGE FOR A COMPLIANCE INSPECTION BEFORE THE NON-COMPLIANCE FEE IS IMPOSED. Failure to correct the violations and arrange for the compliance inspection within 15 day from the Compliance Date, will result in imposition of the fee noted below. In addition to the C.V.I.F. noted above, a proposed noncompliance fee in the amount of$660.00 may be imposed for failure to comply with the order within 15 days after the compliance date specified in the order or unless an appeal or request for slight modification is filed within 15 days of the compliance date. If an appeal or request for slight modification is not filed within 15 days of the compliance date or extensions granted therefrom the determination of the department to impose and collect a non-compliance fee shall be final Section 98.0411 L.A.M.C. NOTE: FAILURE TO PAY THE NON -COMPLIANCE FEE WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF MAILING THE INVOICE, MAY RESULT IN A LATE CHARGE OF TWO (2) TIMES THE NON-COMPLIANCE FEE PLUS A 50 PERCENT COLLECTION FEE FOR A TOTAL OF $2,310.00. Any person who fails to pay the non-compliance fee, late charge and collection fee shall also pay interest Interest shall be calculated at the rate of one percent per month PENALTY WARNING : Any person who violates or causes or permits another person to violate any provision of the LosAngeles Municipal Code (L.A.M.C.) is guilty of a misdemeanor which is punishable by a fine of not more than$ 1000.00 and/or six (6) months imprisonment for each violation. Section 11.00 (m) L.A.M.C. SLA p E3.il is DEPARTMENT Of BUHOMC AND SAFETY CODE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU For routine City business and non-emergency services: Call 3-1-1 www.ladbs.org Page 2 of 3
INVESTIGATION FEE REQUIRED: Whenever any work has been commenced without authorization by a permit or application for inspection and which violates provisions of Articles 1 through 8 of Chapter IX of the LosAngeles Municipal Code (L.A.M.C.), and if no order has been issued by the department or a court of law requiring said work to proceed a special investigation fee which shall be double the amount chaged for an application for inspection, license or permit fee, but not less than $400.00, shall be collected on each permit, license or application for inspection. Section 98.0402 (a) L.A.M.C. APPEAL PROCEDURES: There is an appeal procedure established in this city whereby the Department of Building and Safety and the Board of Building and Safety Commissioners have the authority to hear and determine err or abuse of discretion or requests for slight modification of the requirements contained in this order when appropriate fees have been paid Section 98.0403.1 and 98.0403.2 L.A.M.C. If you have any questions or require any additional information please feel free to contact me at (213)252-3081 Office hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Inspector: Date: April 20.2015 BRyan epstein 3550 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 1800 LOSANGELES, CA 90010 (213)252-3081 Bryan.Epstein@lacity.org REVIEWED BY LA DBS DEPARTMENT Of BUIUHNC AND SAFETY The undersigned mailed this notice by regular mail, postage prepaid, to the addressee on this day. APR 2 2 2015 To the address shown as shown on the last equalized Initialed bf AM.j \ CODE ENFORCEMENT BUREAU For routine City business and non-emergency services: Call 3-1-1 www.ladbs.org Page 3 of 3