HomeMy Public PortalAbout2000.156 (09-20-00)RESOLUTION NO. 2000.156
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 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 in Attachment "A" attached herewith.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood as follows: ,
Section 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 in Attachment "A"; which shall be made a part of this
resolution;
Section 2. That said weeds are hereby declared to be seasonal and current
nuisances;
Section 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;
Section 4. The Director of Public Works is directed to cause said notices to be
posted in the time, form and manner required by law; .
Section 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;
Section 6. Notice is hereby given that on October 17, 2000, at the hour of 6:00
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;
Section 7. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 20 day of
SEPTEMBER , 2000.
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outs Byr yor
City of Lynwood
ATTEST:
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Clerk
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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C~ y Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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APP OVED AS TO CONTENT:
Rap .Davis III
Interim City Manager
Jos h Y. Wa .,
Director of Public Works/
City Engineer
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a
regular meeting held,in the City Hall of said City on the day of SEPTEMBER , 2000, and
passed by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN REA, REYES, RICHARDS, BYRD
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
STATE OF CALIFORNIA ),
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
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 forgoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 2 0 0 0. 1 5 6 on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on the date
and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 2 0 day of S . T .MRF.R , 2000.
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood