Unlicensed boarding house with electrical hazards at 1568 Ninth Street
Summary
Inspectors found a rooming operation with no permit, exposed wiring and no smoke-detector evidence. The board fined the owners $300 and warned that the next visit could mean a vacate order emptying the building.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
$300 fine imposed, with another $300 conditionally discharged for a year.
Tenants and neighbors of the Ninth Street rooming house, who face real fire and electrical risks.
The owner-operators, who face mounting citations and possible shutdown.
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