Simi Valley Residents Concerned Over Hoarding House and Health Hazards

Neighbor Complaints and Concerns

• 🏘️ Neighbors in Simi Valley are calling a local home an eyesore and a safety hazard due to apparent hoarding.
• ⚠️ Residents fear the property poses a potential health hazard due to the accumulation of waste and junk.
• 👃 A foul stench was reported coming from the property not too long ago, adding to the neighbors' concerns.

Property Conditions and Owner's Actions

• 🗑️ While some cleanup has occurred, significant waste is still visible from over the sidewalk and especially from a bird's-eye view.
• 🚚 The owner reportedly holds yard sales on weekends and frequently brings in more items, suggesting an ongoing accumulation.
• ❓ Neighbors are unsure where the owner obtains the items or what he does with them, but a truck is often full of stuff that he loads in.

City Response and Legal Process

• 📅 Neighbors filed a complaint with the city 9 months ago, demanding action.
• ⚖️ The City of Simi Valley acknowledges the issue and states that these cases can be complex and time-consuming.
• 🛠️ Code enforcement and building safety teams are actively working through the appropriate legal and procedural steps to bring the property into compliance.