HomeMy Public PortalAbout2002.063 (05-07-02)RESOLUTION NO. 2002.063
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
DETERMINING THAT A NUISANCE iS BEING MAINTAINED ON
CERTAIN PROPERTY, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 3270 PALM AVENUE, AND
IDENTIFIED AS TAX ASSESSOR'S BOOK NO. 6176, PAGE 011,
PARCEL No . 012 , 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 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 1 The property described as Tax Assessor's Book No 6176, Page 011,
Parcel No 012, also known as 3270 Palm 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 Single family dwelling left unsecured, transients.
2 Junk, trash, and debris scattered throughout the property, that is unsightly and likely to attract vermin and
rodents.
3 Overgrown vegetation likely to attract vermin and rodents or other pests.
4 Discarded home appliances and equipment.
5 Fire damage, broken windows and doors constituting hazardous conditions.
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
'site 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 owner of said property, Citimortgage Inc 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 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 a special assessment against the subject property upon approval from C-ty Council.
THE CITY COUNCIL hereby fixes the hour of 600 p.m., May 7, 2002 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 7th.. day of May 2002.
ATTEST
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Clerk
City Of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM.
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MICHAEL MONTGOME
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ARTURO REYES, yor
City of Lynwood
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FAUST-I ONZAL ,City ~ na er
JOSEPH Y WANt~/,~
RECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL
SERVICES/CITY ENGINEER
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 seventh day of
May, 2002
AYES COUNCILMAN BYRD, RICHARDS, RODRIGUEZ, PEDROZA, AND REYES
NOES NONE
ABSENT NONE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
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
that said resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 7th day of MAY 2002.
2002.063
on file in my office and
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood