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HomeMy Public PortalAbout89-197 (10-17-89)RESOLUTION NO. 89 -197 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER A NUISANCE IS BEING MAINTAINED ON CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY. WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Lynwood has recommended that this City Council find that certain premises within the City of Lynwood may be maintained in such a way as to constitute a nuisance; and, WHEREAS, certain procedures are set forth in Chapter 21 of the City Code of the City of Lynwood, pursuant to which nuisance may be abated; WHEREAS, the conditions on said property which may constitute a nuisance are: 1. The abandoned building is not properly boarded up. 2. The building is considered health and safety hazard since it attracts vagrants who occupy the premise, often times conducting illegal activities and initiating fires. 3. Remodeling of the structure started without proper permits pursuant to the Uniform Building Codes and_ Zoning Ordinance requirements. _ 4. On 3/23/89 permit application was approved by the Site Plan Committee, however, no action has been taken as of today from the applicant. ' 5. The property has suffered a number of fires over the past several years, including a fire incident earlier this year. According to the City Fire Chief, the property in its present condition con- stitutes an immediate threat to the public health, safety and welfare. Finally, it appears that the property will continue to suffer from owner's neglect, as the events of the most recent past demonstrate. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Lynwood does hereby resolve as follows: Section 1. Based upon the aforesaid recommendation of the City Manager, this Council hereby finds and determines that the following described property may be presently be maintained in such a manner as to constitute a nuisance. Such property is described as Lot 835, 836 and 837 of Tract 3078 Page 48 Book 31, generally known as 12102 Long Beach Blvd., City of Lynwood. Section 2. The method(s) by which said conditions could be abated include: 1. Owner to obtain building permit no later than thirty (30) days from date of Public Hearing and proceed with rehabilitation work no later than fifteen (15) days from permit issuance. During this time of construction stage, the owner must properly secure and maintain said site. proposa:diskl 2. Unless owner complies with previously discussed method of abatement, the owner shall be required to demolish the existing structure and clear the site within seven (7) days from obtaining demolition permit. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THIS COUNCIL therefore declares its intention to conduct a public hearing, pursuant to Chapter 21 of the City Code of Lynwood to ascertain whether the above described conditions constitute a public nuisance, the abatement of which is appropriate under public power of the City of Lynwood, and, THE CITY COUNCIL hereby fixes the hour of 7:30 p.m., November 21, 1989, as the time and the City Council Chambers, 11330 Bullis Road, as the place for said public hearing; and the City Clerk is authorized and directed to serve and post certified copies of the resolution in the manner set forth in Section 21- 318 of the Lynwood City Code. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED of the City of Lynwood held on the t b at a regular meeting 17th day of Oc o er , 1989. EST: ANDREA L. HOOPER, Ci Clerk EVELYN Zf WELLS, Mayor City of Lynwood APP A TO CONTENT: Vic me L. Mas, irector Community Development Dept. C J ss. 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 17th day of October 1 1989. AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HEINE, HENNING, MORRIS, RICHARDS, WELLS NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE a7l& City Clerk, City of Lynw d proposa:diskt STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )