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RESOLUTION NO. 03 -4223
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMPLE CITY DECLARING ITS INTENT TO CONDUCT A
PUBLIC HEARING ON WHETHER CONDITONS PRESENT AT
5736 RIO HONDO AVENUE CONSTITUTES A PUBLIC
NUISANCE
WHEREAS, inspections of the single family residence located at 5736 Rio Hondo
Avenue, Temple City, California, further described as Los Angeles County Assessor's Parcel
Number 8587 - 004 -014, and having a legal description of the west 140 feet of the South half of Lot
759, of Tract No. 6561, as per map recorded in book 72, pages 34 and 35 of parcel maps in Los
Angeles County, in the office of the County Recorder of said county, were conducted on not less
than twenty -two separate occasions between November 1999 and October 2003; and
WHEREAS, said observations indicate the following conditions are present at the site
contrary to the provisions of Section 4230 of the Temple City Municipal Code:
• Overgrown weeds, grass, and miscellaneous vegetation in the front yard, north
and south side yards and rear yard area.
• Several overgrown trees in the front, side and rear yard areas.
• Junk, trash and debris being stored in the front and side yard areas.
• A single - family dwelling and garage having faulty weather protection on the
exterior walls and roof areas.
• The storage of garbage cans in the front yard area.
• An inoperable Mazda pickup truck on the open driveway area of the site; and
WHEREAS, such property and its condition may be hazardous, unsafe, unsightly,
unsanitary and constitute a nuisance detrimental to the public health, safety and welfare and the
property of others; and
WHEREAS, Section 4233 of the Temple City Municipal Code provides a process for the
City Council to conduct a public hearing to determine whether such conditions constitute a public
nuisance, the abatement of which is appropriate under the powers and authority of the City of
Temple City; and
WHEREAS, such abatement may be accomplished by the appropriate cutting of all
overgrown vegetation on site, and the appropriate cutting, trimming, or pruning of all overgrown
trees on site, removal of all junk, trash and debris from the site, removal of garbage cans from the
front yard, repainting the exterior walls and replacing the roof coverings of the garage and
dwelling, and the placement of said inoperable vehicle within an enclosed garage or by removing
it from the premises.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Temple City hereby resolves and directs as
follows:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to commence the process outlined
in Section 4233 to set the date for a public hearing and to take other actions thereunder.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution.
Resolution No. 03 -4223
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED on this 18th day of November , 2003.
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MAYOR PROS EM
ATTEST:
City Clerk
I, City Clerk of the City of Temple City, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution,
Resolution No. 03 -4223, was adopted by the City Council of the City of Temple City at a regular
meeting held on the 18th day of November, 2003 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember - Arrighi, Capra, Wong, Zovak
NOES: Councilmember -None
ABSENT: Councilmember - Vizcarra
City Clerk
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