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RESOLUTION NO. 79-79
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
upon certain private property within this City constitutes an
unsightly public nuisance as well as a hazard to efficient fire
control methods, and
WHEREAS, the Government Code of the State of California
prescribes procedure for the abatement of such weeds, rubbish,
refuse and dirt, which procedure requires that the property
owner remove such material and if he fails that the City shall do
so and assess the costs to the property owner.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Ukiah does
hereby RESOLVE:
That all weeds, as defined in Section 39560 of the Government
Code of California, which are growing upon the private property,
or the streets or sidewalks fronting on such private property,
hereinafter described, and all rubbish, refuse and dirt accumulate
on such property, are, pursuant to the authority of Article 2,
Chapter 13, Part 2, Division 3, Title 4 of the Government Code
of California, hereby declared to be public nuisances and are
hereby ordered to be abated as such. The City Council does
hereby find that the properties upon which or in front of which
the nuisances exist are as set forth in the attached list, which
list is incorporated by reference herein and made a part of this
Resolution as if set forth in full herein.
The owner or owners of each such property are hereby directed
to remove such weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt as indicted 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
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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
or in front of which the materials are removed and will constitute
a lien upon such land until paid.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Wednesday, June 20, 1979 at
8:00 P.M. or as soon thereafter as the same may be heard, in the
Council Chambers, City Hall, Ukiah, California, is hereby fixed
as the time and place for hearing any property owners having any
objections to the proposed removal of weeds, rubbish, refuse and
dirt.
The City Clerk is hereby directed to prepare and mail a
written notice as required by law to each person owning such
described property as shown on the records of the Assessor of
Mendocino County. The Director of Public Works of the City of
Ukiah is hereby directed to post such notice or notices upon
such of the properties described as he may deem necessary to give
additional notice to property owners. The posted notices shall
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 16th day of May , 1979
by the following roll call vote:
AYES:Councilmembers btyers, Simpson, Mayor Snyder
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers Hickey, Brannon
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK