Landlord Didn't Leave Cardboard Boxes on Sidewalk

LVT Number: 11909

DOS issued a violation notice to landlord for loose rubbish based on an inspector's finding of three cardboard boxes left on the sidewalk. Landlord claimed the boxes were from the restaurant next door. ALJ ruled against landlord and fined him $50. Landlord appealed. ECB ruled for landlord and revoked the fine. Landlord presented sufficient proof that the boxes blew over from a restaurant and soda warehouse next door.

DOS issued a violation notice to landlord for loose rubbish based on an inspector's finding of three cardboard boxes left on the sidewalk. Landlord claimed the boxes were from the restaurant next door. ALJ ruled against landlord and fined him $50. Landlord appealed. ECB ruled for landlord and revoked the fine. Landlord presented sufficient proof that the boxes blew over from a restaurant and soda warehouse next door.

Lopez: ECB App. No. 23674 (3/26/97) [2-page document]

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