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HomeMy WebLinkAbout80-751 2 3 RESOLUTION NO. 80-' 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 4 !! private property within this City constitutes a continual public ~ ' nuisance and fire menace during the dry season, and 6 ~ WHEREAS, continued accumulations or rubbish, refuse and dirt 7 1~ upon certain private property within this City constitutes an 8 unsightly public nuisance as well as a hazard to efficient fire 9 control methods, and I0 WHEREAS, the Government Code of the State of California ]] ~ prescribes procedure for the abatement of such weeds, rubbish, ]2 refuse and dirt, which procedure requires that the property ~ owner remove such material and if he fails that the City shall do 24 so and assess the costs to the property owner. ]~ NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Ukiah does ]6 hereby RESOLVE: ]7 That all weeds, as defined in Section 39560 of the Government ~$ Code of California, which are growing upon the private property, ]9 or the streets or sidewalks fronting on such private property, 20 i hereinafter described, and all rubbish, refuse and dirt accumulate 23 on such property, are, pursuant to the authority of Article 2, 22 Chapter 13, Part 2, Division 3, Title 4 of the Government Code 23 of California, hereby declared to be public nuisances and are 24 hereby ordered to be abated as such. The City Council does 25 hereby find that the properties upon which or in front of which 26 the nuisances exist are as set forth in the attached list, which 27 list is incorporated by reference herein and made a part of this 28 Resolution as if set forth in full herein. - 1 - 1 2 3 The owner or owners of each such property are hereby directed 4 to remove such weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt as indicated from, ~ upon, or in front of such property, and that upon the failure to 6 so remove such weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt, the nuisance will 7 be abated and the weeds, rubbish, refuse, and dirt removed by the 8 City and the cost of removal will be assessed upon the land from 9 or in front of which the materials are removed and will constitute l0 a lien upon such land until paid. 11 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Wednesday, June 18, 1980 at ]2 8:00 P.M. or as soon thereafter as the same may be heard, in the ]3 Council Chambers, City Hall, Ukiah, California, is hereby fixed ]4 as the time and place for hearing any property owners having any 15 objections to the proposed removal of weeds, rubbish, refuse and 16 dirt. 17 The City Clerk is hereby directed to prepare and mail a ]$ written notice as required by law to each person owning such ]9 described property as shown on the records of the Assessor of 20 Mendocino County. The Director of Public Works of the City of 2! Ukiah is hereby directed to post such notice or notices upon 22 such of the properties described as he may deem necessary to give 23 additional notice to property owners. The posted notices shall 24 be for the convenience and information of the public and are not 25 26 27 28 - 2 - Clerk. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th by the following roll call vote: NOES: ABSENT: intended to supplant the official legal notices given by the City day of May , 1980 AYES: Councilmembers Riley, Feibusch, Snyder, Myers, Hickey, None None 10 11 12 13 ATTEST: CITY CLERK 16 21 22 23 24 26 27 28 - 3 -