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Remedial Action - 14A Helmcken Road
First seen: July 7, 2015
Last seen: July 7, 2015
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July 7, 2015Council
Full RecordingRECONSIDERATION HEARING - Remedial Action - 14A Helmcken Road, Victoria, British Columbia
Council reaffirmed the order for the owners of 14A Helmcken Road to demolish the unsafe building, despite the owners requesting more time for remediation assessment.
Formal MotionPassed
"THAT Council's Declarations and Resolutions/Order made June 2, 2015 ("June 2, 2015 Order") be affirmed: THAT the remedial action process outlined in sections 72 through 80 as well as sections 17, 80 and 258 of the Community Charter, SBC 2003, c. 26 be initiated, and: o the building on the property with a civic address of 14A Helmcken Road, Victoria, British Columbia... is so dilapidated and unclean as to be offensive to the community, is hazardous... and a nuisance; o the building on the Property... is in or creates an unsafe condition in that the building fails to comply with the Town of View Royal... o Phillip and Janice Alcock, the registered owners of the Property, are ordered to pull down and demolish the Building, remove all debris from the Property and thereafter construct/install a chain-link fence around the perimeter of the Property, within 30 days of the resolution being served... o In the event that the owners fail to comply with the order of Council, Council further orders and thereby authorizes the Town's Building Inspector or his designate, to pull down and demolish the Building... at the owners' expense; and o if the owners fail to comply with the order of Council... the costs that the Town incurs... will be added to the owners' property taxes and deemed to be taxes in arrears..."
Moved by: Heidi Rast
Seconded by: John Rogers
David Screech
Ron Mattson
Heidi Rast
John Rogers
Aaron Weisgerber