HomeMy Public PortalAbout98-133 (08-03-98)RESOLUTION NO. 98-133
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
1 Rubbish Abatement," provides for abatement of dry and drying weeds, stubble, brush,
~ ' litter, or other flammable material, that constitute Public Nuisance; and_
WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the City Council of the
City of Lynwood by the Director of Public Works 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. The Director of Public Works 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 "Weeds and Rubbish Abatement", and amendments
thereto;
6. Notice :is hereby given that on September 1, 1998, 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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7. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this
day of ~uaust , 1998.
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Armando Rea, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Andrea Hooper, City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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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 a full,
true and correct copy of Resolution No. ;~ 98-133 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 ~uyust , 1998.
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CITY CLERK, City of LyIT' ood
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