County warrant for fire hazard removal: Can we get a delay for doing the cleaning ourselves?

While they do not have to give you an extension of time, keep discussing the issue with the code enforcement officer or fire prevention officer. ...

Be careful in calling the City in cases such as these because I know of many cases where code enforcement was called and it ends up being a problem...

Do we have any recourse here - a neighbor has rented his home to a very noisy and rude family.

Neighborhood disputes are often the most difficult disputes. The advice to call the City's code enforcement department given above is sound. ...

Neighbor's banyan tree drops fruit into my yard, on sidewalk and street. Can tree be designated a nuisance by the city?

Cities have the power to determine in their municipal code what constitutes a nuisance. Check your city's Municipal Code. Some cities use old...

The answer to the question depends on a few factors. Typically, cities in California have a public right-of-way that includes the street, and some...