Q: what can be done if a nieghbor has illegal grading and retaining walls
they terraced down to our line to get large flat area for small corral, hay shed and driveway ...not permitted is approx 75 feet of 5 feet high slumpstone wall facing us. Also two retaining walls, 90 degrees to each other, 20 feet long and over 5 feet deep higher up the slope, not permitted. Property is on Winchester rd, Hasley Canyon, Castaic 91384
A: You can first complain to your local code enforcement agency about the unpermitted work. That should get the best result for correcting the work, or getting a permit for work that has already been done.
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