Sabatino Says He Can Help Modesto: How About Paying Your Fine

Sabatino Says He Can Help Modesto: How About Paying Your Fine




This guy, just like his pack-mate Emerson Drake, fancy themselves as community watchdogs. What they fail to tell you is that their behavior, often illegal, cost us money. Emerson’s illegal pot-grow operation, and Sabatino refusing to pay his fine.



The one bright spot is that it looks like father time, and ever expanding waist lines will quiet them down. Probably sooner than later!



Read more: http://www.modbee.com/2010/03/02/1071469/modesto-ex-mayor-city-is-after.html#ixzz1UnEZItwK



A judge threw out the lawsuit and ordered Sabatino to pay the city $22,887 in attorney’s fees in 2008.



Sabatino was ordered to pay more fees after he appealed that decision, then withdrew the appeal. With accrued interest, he owes the city about $30,000, said City Attorney Susana Alcala Wood.



The city has spent roughly $10,000 to $14,000 attempting to collect the unpaid bill, Alcala Wood said. Modesto recently placed a $30,000 lien on a condo property Sabatino owns