Moses v. City Council of Long Beach

On September 2,1971, the Commissioner of the Department of Buildings and Property Conservation of the City of Long Beach notified Joe E. Moses that violations of the Municipal Code relating to “Unoccupied Hoards” had been found on his property located at 212 West Chester Street. The notification was reissued on October 27, 1971 along with a directive to demolish the building op the property and a warning that failure to comply Would result in the city itself demolishing the structure.

On October 29, 1971, Mr. Moses replied to the Commissioner and also sent a letter to the Long Beach Housing…