HomeMy Public PortalAbout87-172 (12-01-87)RESOLUTION NO. 87 -172
A RESOLUTION "OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING THAT A
NUISANCE IS BEING MAINTAINED ON CERTAIN PROPERTY
' GENERALLY IQWWN AS 4043 BEECHWOOD AVENUE AND
DIRECTING THE ABAT MIT THEREOF
WHEREAS, pursuant to the recaTmendation of the City Manager
of the City of Lynwood, this City Council has previously found that certain
premises, hereinafter more fully described, are presently being maintained
in such a manner as to constitute a nuisance; and
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WHEREAS, in light of said finding, on November 3, 1987 this
Council adopted a resolution declaring its intention to conduct a public
hearing to ascertain whether a nuisance is being maintained on said
property; and
WHEREAS, this Council has held a hearing and has heard a
considered all relevant evidence and testimony from all interested persons
desiring to be heard concerning the conditions constituting the alleged
nuisance and the proposed abatement.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lynwood does
hereby find, determine, order and resolve as follows:
Section 1 . The property described as Lot 10 of.Tract
6190 page 18, generally known as 4043 Beechwood Avenue, Lynwood, California,
is hereby found and declared to be a public nuisance as defined in
Chapter 21 of the Lynwood City Code.
Section 2 . The particular conditions of said property which
are hereby found and determined to constitute a nuisance are described
as follows:
1. Abandoned building.
2. Unsecured windows and doors constituting
hazardous conditions, and inviting trespassers.
3. Overgrown vegetation through site.
4. Junk, trash and debris throughout rear of site.
Section 3 . It is further found and determined that, in order
to abate said nuisance it will be necessary that the following steps be
taken:
a. Temporarily board up building,
b. Remove excessively overgrown vegetation, and
c. Remove junk; trash and debris.
Section 4 . The owner of said property, Mr. Richard Rockhold
is ordered and directed to take said steps and to abate said nuisance.
' Section 5 . If the property owner fails to take the steps as
provided in this resolution within thirty (30) days after the date this
resolution is posted upon said property, the City of Lynwood shall immediately
cause the same to be abated by City personnel or private contractor and such
personnel or persons under contract are expressly authorized to enter upon
the premises for such purposes.
Section 6 . In the event the City of Lynwood causes the
aforementioned nuisance to be abated by City personnel or private con-
tractor, the owner of the premises shall be liable to said City. All
said costs shall constitute a special assessment against the subject
property.
Section 7 . The City Clerk is authorized and directed
to post conspicuously at least one copy of this Resolution on the subject
property and to send another copy of this Resolution by registered or
certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, to the
owner of the land as his name and address appears on the last equalized
assessment roll, or it known to the City Clerk.
The failure of any owner or other person to receive such
notice shall not affect in any manner the validity of any proceedings
taken hereunder.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 1st day of December
1987
ATTEST:
ANDREA L. HOOPER, City C1 rk
City of Lynwood
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
ss.
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PAUL H. RICHARDS II, Mayor
City of Lynwood
Vicente L. Ms, Director
Oamiunity Development Department
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by
the city Council of the City of Lynwood at a regular meeting held on the
1st day of December , 1987.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER HEINE, HENNING, MORRIS, WELLS, RICHARDS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
City Clerk, City of Lynwood
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
ss.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood,
and Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 87 -172 on file in my office and that said
resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein
stated.
Dated this 4th day of December 1987.
City Clerk
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