HomeMy Public PortalAbout98-164 (10-06-98)• RESOLUTION NO. 98-164. -
A RESOLUTION OF. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
DETERMINING THAT A NUISANCE IS .BEING MAINTAINED ON
CERTAIN PROPERTY,,•COMMONLY KNOWN AS 3127 EUCLID AVENUE,
AND IDENTIFIED~AS TAX ASSESSOR'S BOOK NO. 6176, PAGE 001,
LOT' 0'08, IN 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 imminent 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 and the. proposed abatement.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lynwood does hereby find, determine,
• order and resolve as follows:
Section l: The property described as Tax Assessor's Book No. 6176, Page 001, Lot
008, also known as'3127 Euclid Avenue, 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 single family dwelling left unsecured, thus inviting.vadalism. ~ •
2. Overgrown vegetation and junk, trash and debris scattered throughtout the site,
^i` ~ 3. Graffiti on the site, which is unsightly by means of its conditi ri. '
. 4. Site is currently used to conduct illegal activities, as a hangout of uninvited trespassers...
• ' " 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 his site, all junk, trash and debris from the inside of
- the units wi1T be removed, properly disposed of, and the site will be maintained on a regular basis.
2. All points of entries to the site will be boarded up and maintained.
Section 4: The, owner of said property, Manuel & Elisa 'Garcia are ordered and
directed to takesaid steps and fo 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 tie 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 tlis Resolution on the subject property and to send another copy of this Resolution by registered or certified
a----- mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, to the owner of said land as his name and address appears on the last
. I ~ equalized assessment roll, or'it known to the City`Clerk. ~ ,
t 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 a special assessment against'the subject property upon approval from City Council..
THE CITY COUNCIL hereby fixes the hour of 7:30 p.m., December O1, 1998 as the time and the City
Council Chambers, 11330 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 October; 1998
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ARMANDO REA, Mayor-
City of Lynwood '
ATTEST:
ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Cler ,
City Of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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GARY CHICOTS, irector
Community Development Department
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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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
sixth day of October, 1998.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, REYES, RICHARDS, SANCHEZ, REA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE ~~
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