HomeMy Public PortalAbout97-130 (08-06-97)RESOLUTION N0. 97-130
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD DETERMINING THAT A NUISANCE IS BEING
MAINTAINED ON CERTAIN PROPERTY, LOCATED AT 11041
CARSON DRIVE, GENERALLY RNOWN AS TAX ASSESSOR'S
BOOK NO. 6173, PAGE 016, LOT 003, IN THE CITY OF
LYNNTOOD AND DIRECTING THE ABATEMENT THEREOF
WHEREAS, pursuant to the recommendation of the City
Manager of the City of Lynwood, upon suggestion from the Los
Angeles County Sheriff's Department and Staff, the condi tions at
the site have proven to be an imminent peril to life or adjacent
' property ; and
it has been documented that this
WHEREAS
site has
heavily ,
impacted the City's resources due to the excessive amount
of calls for assistance and other illegal activities; and
WHEREAS, this Council has held a hearing and has
heard and 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 Tax
Assessor's Book No. 6173, Page 016, Lot 003, also known as 11041
Carson Drive, in the City of Lynwood, California, is hereby found
and declared to be a public nuisance as defined in Chapter 3-13.1
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. Junk, trash and debris throughout site.
~ 2. Garage damaged by fire, left partially dilapidated,
structurally unsound and in a hazardous condition.
3. Overgrown vegetation in front and rear yard areas.
Section 3. It is further found and determined
that the methods by which said conditions could be abated include,
but are not limited to:
1. Upon obtaining an Entry and Abatement Warrant for
this site, all the structure's entries will be
properly secured and maintained on a regular basis.
2. Al1 graffiti found at the site and on the public
right-of-way will be removed and the site will be
maintained on a regular basis.
3. The overgrown vegetation, junk, trash and debris will
be removed, properly disposed of, and the site will
be maintained on a regular basis.
4. Demolition of the double car garage, properly capping
or removing utilities, removal and proper disposal
~ of a11 debris at the site.
Section 4. The owners of said property,
Bankers Trust Co. of California are 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 five (5) 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.
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Section 6. 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 said 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 under.
causes the aforement o ed nuisance toebeVabat d b c ~lt of Lynwood
or private contractor, the owner of the premises shall be piablento
said City. Al1 said costs shall constitute a special assessment
against the subject property upon approval from City Council.
September 16E 997YasOthe imeeandYthe CitytCoun~ 1 Chambers, p1330
Bullis Road, as the place for a Cost Abatement Hearing.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the
City of Lynwood held on the sixth day of August, 1997.
ATTEST:
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Clerk
City Of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
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City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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E. Murga, Ass . City Man er
Environmental Services
Lynwood, do hereby certify a hatlthedforego'i g resolut on was p ssed
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at an
emergency hearing held on the fifth day of August, 1997,
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, HENNING, RICHARDS `
NoES: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER REA
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
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