Landlord appeals administrative decision which grants rent decrease for removal of parking amenity. Commissioner Willis recused himself from this case because he is a friend with one of the parties involved and left the dais. Commissioner Toy, seconded by Commissioner Goode, moved to adopt staff recommendation. The motion unanimously passed in a roll call vote. Commissioner Willis returned to the dais.
Landlords appeal a hearing officer decision, which grants a rent decrease for various conditions.
Spanish Interpreter Paul Schultz was sworn in and proceeded to interpret for Mr. and Mrs. Martin. General Counsel Doris Ganga presented a summary of the staff report. Pat Blumenthal, owner's friend, Julian Martin, owner, and Andy Martin, owner's son, addressed the Board. In addition, to remedy the condition and reinstate the decreased rent the owner does not have to remove the lumber. The motion passed in a 4-1 roll call vote.