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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2001.136 (11-06-01)RESOLUTION NO. 2001.136 A'RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DETERMINING THAT A NUISANCE IS BEING. MAINTAINED ON 'CERTAIN PROPERTY, COMMONLY KNOWN~AS 5155 ALVADA AVENUE , AND IDENTIFIED AS TAX ASSESSOR'S BOOK NO. 6186, PAGE°.038., PARCEL No. 025, IN THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AND DIRECTING THE ABATEMENT THEREOF 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 m trying to bring this site into compliance, and i. 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 1 The property described as Tax Assessor's Book No 6186, Page 038, Parcel No 025, also known as 5155 Alvada 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 Single family dwelling dwelling left unsecured, thus inviting vandalism. 2. Overgrown vegetation and junk, trash: and debris scattered throughout the site. '" 3 Broken windows and doors constituting hazardous. conditions. 4 Discarded home appliances and equipment. I ,~ 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 this site; all junk, trash, debris and gang grafitti from the inside of the dwelling will 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 owners of said property, Hilario and Graciela Gonzalez are ordered and directed to take said steps and to 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 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 to the name and address as it appears on the last equalized assessment roll, or knowrrto the City Clerk. The failure of any owner or other person to receive such notice shall not affect in any manner the i ~ 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 Crty Al] said costs shall constitute a special assessment against the subject property upon approval from City Council. ~ THE CITY COUNCIL hereby fixes the hour of 6~OO.p.m., December 18, 2001 as the time and the City Council Chambers, 113.10 Bulbs 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 November, 2001 ATTEST /~ ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Jerk City Of Lynwood AS TO FORM. C STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ss. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) 'PAUL H RICHARDS II, Mayor City of Lynwood APPROVED AS TO CONTENT OS H Y W ' ector is Works Department 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 November, 2001 AYES COUNCILMEN BYRD, REA, REYES, SANCHEZ, RICHARDS NOES NONE ABSENT NONE City Clerk, City of Lynwoo code/counciU5155 Alvada 3