They must then go to San Mateo Court for a preliminary hearing. Abatement - This remedy is used where the City needs to take action to abate a nuisance. In a typical case, the City's Code Enforcement staff will hire a private contractor to either demolish or board and secure a structure, or to clean a property of junk and debris. Judicial Remedies - These remedies are used where the other remedies are not considered to have a high probability of success. The two options are criminal prosecution or civil injunction .
Mediation is also available.
Describe your perception of the problem. Discuss how the problem affects you and possible solutions. Attend your Neighborhood Association meetings , and get involved with solving the problem. File a complaint with the City of Redwood City Code Enforcement Staff at 780-7230 . Anonymous complaints are not accepted.