Daly City Tears Down Homeowner's Addition - room added in 1973(insane...)
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Posted on 3/28/02 12:43 PM Pacific by chance33_98Note: Each "forum" in the new and improved Free Republic has two search functions accessible from the "Latest Posts" (i.e. http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/browse for the News/Activism "Latest Posts") page. One is a "Search" link from the top right hand corner, and the other is the main "Search Words" box at the top of the left hand column of threads.Daly City Tears Down Homeowner's Addition
After 30 Years, City Tears Down Man's Home Addition DALY CITY (KRON) -- It was heart breaking for Efrim Bastarrachea to lose his battle with city hall and 700 square feet of his home. Before workers arrived Monday Morning he moved everyone out so they would not have to watch and listen to the destruction of the room he built by hand on the back of his home in 1973 - a space that served as family room, play room, and study room for his college-bound daughters.
It was "part of my house for 30 years," said Bastarrachea. "All the young children grew up over there, the city knew, we tried to have permits, we complied with them, they asked us to apply for a variance - the engineering department - and they denied it, they say they can't help us - the only way (is to) reduce the room."
The room didn't fully meet Daily City's Building Code... more
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