HomeMy Public PortalAbout96-094 (07-02-96)RESOLUTION NO. 96 -94
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO ABATE DRY
AND DRYING WEEDS ON CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN
THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
WHEREAS, Chapter 13 of the Government Code, cited as "Weed and
Rubbish Abatement," provides for abatement of dry and drying weeds, stubble, brush,
litter, or other flammable material, that constitute a Public Nuisance; and
WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the City Council of the
City of Lynwood by the Director of Facilities Maintenance that there exists a public
nuisance on certain parcels of land in the City of Lynwood, as set forth on the attached
list.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Lynwood, as follows:
1. That by reason of dry and drying weeds, stubble, brush, litter or
other flammable material being located on or in front thereof, a public nuisance exists
upon the parcel of land, lot or portions of lots set forth on the attached list, which shall be
made a part of this resolution,
2. That said weeds are hereby declared to be seasonal and current
nuisances;
3. That said weeds and/or stubble, brush, litter or other flammable
material which endangers the public safety by creating a fire hazard, constitute a public
nuisance which must be abated by the removal thereof and that if the same are not
removed by the owner of the properties, the nuisance will be abated by the City and the
cost thereof assessed upon said properties and that upon confirmation, such costs will
constitute lien thereon until paid;
4. That the Director of Facilities Maintenance is directed to cause said
notices to be posted in the time, form and manner required by law;
5. That the proceedings for aforesaid work shall be taken under an
Act of Legislature of the State of California designated as the Government Code, Chapter
13, Section 39501, et., cited as "Weed and Rubbish Abatement ", and amendments thereto;
6. Notice is hereby given that on August 6, 1996, at the hour of 7:30
p.m., in the City Hall, Council Chambers, 11330 Bullis Road, in the City of Lynwood, any
and all persons having any objections or protests to said proposed work may appear
' before said City Council and show cause why said proposed work should not be carried
out in accordance with said ACT;
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This resolution shall effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 2nd
day of July 1 1996
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Paul H. Richards II, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Andrea Hooper,
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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William B. Rudell,
City Attorney
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Oskoui,
Facilities Maintenance Director
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES }
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City
at a regular meeting thereof held in the City Hall of the City on the 2nd day of
July 1996, and passed by the following votes:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, HEINE, HENNING, REA, RICHARDS
NOTES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
CITY CLERK, CITY OF LYNW D
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
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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 full, true
and correct copy of Resolution No. 96 -94 on file in my office and that said resolution
was adopted on the date and by the votes therein stated. Dated this 3rd day of
July 1996.
CITY CLERK, CITY of LYNWOOD