HomeMy Public PortalAbout98-120 (07-21-98)RESOLUTION NO: 98-120
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY. OF•' ,
LYNWOOD DETERMINING THAT A NUISANCE IS BEING
' ~ .MAINTAINED ON CERTAIN PROPERTY, COMMONLY KNOWN AS
11.134 FRANKLIN STREET, AND IDENTIFIED AS TAX
ASSESSOR!$ BOOK NO. 6170, PAGE 018, LOT ,013, IN
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THE_ CITY` OF:LYNWOOD AND DIRECTING THE ABATEMENT. ~
:THEREOF
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! WHEREAS, pursuant to the recommendation of the City Manager of the City of Lynwood,
and Staff, the conditions, at the site have .proven to be an unmment peril to life or adjacent property; and
WHEREAS, it.has been documented that this site has heavily impacted the City's resources
due to the excessive amount of enforcement required in trying to bring this site into compliance; 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 grid 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. 6170, Page 018, Lot '
013, also -known as 11134 Franklin Street, 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. Vacant house with overgrown vegetation in the front and rear yard area. ,
Section 3. It is further found and determined that the methods by which said
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~ _ [ 1. Upon obtauimg an Entry and Abatement Warrant for this site, all overgrown vegetation will
be removed from the site. '
Section 4. The owner of said property, Mary Coleman and David, & Dana Wax, is
ordered and directed to take 'said steps and to abate said nuisance.
' Section 5. If the property owner faiia 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. '
` ~ .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, orlit 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.
Section 7. In the event the City of Lynwood causes the aforementioned nuisance to
be abated by City personnel'or private contractor, the owner of the premises shall be .liable to said City. All said costs
shall.constitute aspecial assessment against the subject property upon approval. from City Council.
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~` • THE CITY COUNCIL hereby fixes the hour of 7:30 p.m., August 18, 1998 as the time and the City
Council Chambers, 11330 Bullis Road, as the place for a Cost Abatement Hearing.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City of Lynwood held
on this twenty-first day. of-July; 1998.
ARMANDO REA, Mayor
City of Lynwood
ATTEST:
ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Jerk
City Of Lynwood -
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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G. CHICOTS, Director
Community Development. Department
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Attorney
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 foregoing.
resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at an emergency -hearing held on the'
twenty-first day of July, 1998.
AYES: Councilman $~rd, ILeyes, Sanchez,.Rea
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember 8ichard
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
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