Novato cracks down on contractor’s alleged nuisance property

An extended public nuisance dispute in Novato has come to a head, and the property owner says he will likely move out.

The dispute involves Paolo Franzi, the proprietor of Franzi Deconstruction and Demolition. He lives at 500 Canyon Road, a 15-acre property southwest of downtown and near the city limit.

City code enforcers have repeatedly investigated the site at the behest of neighbors upset about noise and dust at the property, which Franzi bought in 2021…

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