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I.
Nuisance Abatement Attorneys
II.
Code Enforcement Law
- III. Admin, Civil, Criminal
- IV. Receiverships
V.
Inspect/Abate Warrants
- VI. Marijuana Regulations
- VII. Police Services
VIII.Cost Recovery
Presented By: Curtis R. Wright 909-833-5420 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Presented By: Curtis R. Wright 909-833-5420 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Presented By: Curtis R. Wright 909-833-5420 CWright@SilverWrightLaw.com S&W Nuisance Abatement Attorneys I. Code Enforcement Law II. III. Admin, Civil, Criminal IV. Receiverships Inspect/Abate Warrants V. VI. Marijuana Regulations VII.
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DISCLAIMER
I.
These slides are intended for discussion purposes only.
- II. These slides are not intended to be legal
advice.
- III. You should consult your own attorney, City
Attorney, or City Prosecutor about specific matters related to any topics discussed herein.
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SB 946 STREET VENDING
I.
Prohibits Criminalization of Street Vending
- A. Food & Merchandise
- B. 2019—Dismissal, Expungement, & Penalties Unenforceable.
II.
Restricts Regulations
- A. Cannot prohibit in public right-of-way unless HSW.
- B. Cannot prohibit stationary vendors in local parks unless
exclusive agreement.
- C. Cannot prohibit roaming vendors in parks or residential.
- D. Cannot regulate TPM in a park unless HSW, to protect use and
enjoyment of amenities, or concentration.
- E. Cannot restrict to designated areas unless HSW.
- F. CA SSN Alternatives.
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SB 946 STREET VENDING
III.
Limited Admin Fines Only
- A. $100, $250, $500
- B. BL—$250, $500, $1,000 (mandatory reduction once BL obtained)
- C. Ability to Pay Review (80% reduction)
- D. Community Service & Other Alternative Options
- E. No Fines for Failure to Pay
IV.
Permissible Regulations
- A. Motorized Vendors
- B. Business License
- C. Exclusive Stationary Vending Agreements in Parks
- D. Temp exclusion from Special Events
- E. HSW & TPM
- F. Concentration Limits; Park Closure Hours; etc
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AB 626 MICRO HOME KITCHEN
I.
Microenterprise Home Kitchen
- A. H&S Code
- B. Food Facility in Private Home.
- C. Food Prepared, Stored, Handled, & Served.
- II. City Must Allow if County Allows
- A. Reduced DPH Requirements.
- B. Handwashing; Toilets; Building Structure;
Unnecessary Persons; etc.
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AB 626 MICRO HOME KITCHEN
- III. Valid Regulations
- A. DPH Permit
- B. Initial Inspection (Cause Only Re-Inspections)
- C. Meal Limits: 30/day & 60/week
- D. $50,000 Sales Limit
- E. Outdoor Signage; Noise; etc
- F. Internet Intermediary Regulations
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HOMELESS EPIDEMIC
I.
California Statistics (2017)
- A. 134,278 Homeless (24% of Nation; 14% Increase)
- B. 91,642 Unsheltered (68%)
- C. 12,749 Unsheltered Children (9%)
- D. 1,451 Unsheltered Parentless Children
II.
Mental Health Disorders
- A. 33% Severe Mental Illness
- B. Incapable of Self-Care, Relationships, Rationality
- C. Schizophrenia, Bi-Polar, HIV, TB, Disease, Drugs
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HOMELESS VIOLATIONS
I.
Private Property
- A. Trespass, Vandalism, Crime
- II. Public Property
- A. Soliciting, Camping, Crime
- B. “Homeless Camps” or “Tent Cities”
- III. Crime
- A. Fire, Violence, Theft, Intoxication, Drugs,
Prostitution, Defecation, Urination, Nuisances, Disease, Blight
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HOMELESS SOLUTIONS
I.
Shelters
- II. Mental Health Services
- III. Medical Services
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HOMELESS SOLUTIONS
- IV. No Place Like Home Program
- A. $2 Billion Funding (2018).
V.
Joint Powers Agreement
- A. AB 1403. City & Non-Profit.
- VI. Demographics
- A. Volume, Age, Race, Season, Location, Mental Status,
Health Challenges, Vagrancy Reasons, Weather.
- VII. Stakeholders
- A. Homeless, Officials, Churches, Non-Profits,
Businesses, Neighbors.
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ENFORCEMENT ISSUES
I.
Right to Exist (Los Angeles; Boise)
- A. Camping Prohibited on Private & Public Property.
- B. Insufficient Shelters. No Criminal Intent.
- C. 8 Amend Cruel & Unusual: must punish conduct, not
homeless status.
II.
Available Shelter Issues
- A. Public v. Private.
- B. Use Restrictions: Sober; Disturbances; Limited
Nights; Religious Training; etc.
- C. Enough beds for some, but not all.
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ENFORCEMENT ISSUES
- III. Property Rights
- A. 90 Day Hold.
- B. Destruction Liability.
- C. Holding Area Distance (Orange County).
- IV. Cure or Displacement
- A. Where to go?
- B. Sidewalks
- C. Underpasses
- D. Parks (Hours; Where?)
- E. Camps (Regulation?)
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ENFORCEMENT OPTIONS
I.
Admin Cite
- A. Ineffectual—nothing to lose.
II.
Property Forfeiture
- A. Fairness; Hold Period; Health Hazard; Holding Area Dist.
- III. Criminal Prosecution
- A. Boise.
- IV. Diversion Programs
- A. Grants; Social Organizations.
V.
Property Owner Enforcement
- A. Double Victimization.
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