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RESOLUTION NO. 82-1
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF UKIAH DECLARING WEEDS AND RUBBLE UPON
PRIVATE PROPERTY TO BE PUBLIC NUISANCE AND
ORDERING ABATEMENT OF SAME
WHEREAS, the continued growth and accumulation of weeds upon
private property within this City constitutes a continual public
nuisance and fire menace during the dry season, and
WHEREAS, continued accumulations or rubbish, refuse and dirt
8 upon certain private property within this City constitutes an
9 unsightly public nuisance as well as a hazard to efficient fire
]0 control methods, and
]] ~ WHEREAS, the Government Code of the State of California
]2 prescribes procedure for the abatement of such weeds, rubbish,
]3 refuse and dirt, which procedure requires that the property
]4 owner remove such material and if he fails that the City shall
]5 i do so and assess the costs to the property owner.
]6 ii NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Ukiah does
]7 hereby RESOLVE:
]$ i That all weeds, as defined in Section 39560 of the Government
]9 ~ Code of California, which are growing upon the private property,
~ or the streets or sidewalks fronting on such private property,
2] hereinafter described, and all rubbish, refuse and dirt accumulate
22 on such property, are, pursuant to the authority of Article 2,
23 Chapter 13, Part 2, Division 3, Title 4 of the Government Code
24 of California, hereby declared to be public nuisances and are
25 hereby ordered to be abated as such. The City Council does
26 hereby find that the properties upon which or in front of which
27 the nuisances exist are as set forth in the attached list, which
28 list is incorporated by reference herein and made a part of this
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Resolution as it set forth in full herein.
The owner or owners of each property are hereby directed
to remove such weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt as indicated from,
upon, or in front of such property, and that upon the failure to
so remove such weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt, the nuisance will
be abated and the weeds, rubbish, refuse, and dirt removed by the
City and the cost of removal will be assessed upon the land from
8 or in front of which the materials are removed and will constitute
9 a lien upon such land until paid.
10 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Wednesday, August 15, ]9~] at
]1 6:30 P.M. or as soon thereafter as the same may be heard, in the
12 Council Chambers, City Hall, Ukiah, California, is hereby fixed
]3 as the time and place for hearing any property owners having any
]4 objections to the proposed removal of weeds, rubbish, refuse and
15 i dirt.
16 ~' The City Clerk is hereby directed to prepare and mail a
17 written notice as required by law to each person owning such
15 described property as shown on the records of the Assessor of
19 Mendocino County. The Director of Public Works of the City of
~0 Ukiah is hereby directed to post such notice or notices upon
2! ~ such of the properties described as he may deem necessary to give
22 additional notice to property owners. The posted notices shall
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be for the convenience and information of the public and are not
intended to supplant the official legal notices given by the City
Clerk.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ]st day of July
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Hickey, Feibusch, Snyder, Riley, Myers
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
'CIT~ CLERK
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