HomeMy Public PortalAbout2003.155 (08-19-03)RESOLUTION NO. ' 2003.155
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 Environmental Services 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 of other
flammable material being located on or in front thereof, a public nuisance exists upon the
parcels of land, lots 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 Environmental Services is directed to cause said
notices to be posted in the time, form and manner required by law.
Section 5. That the proceedings for afore said 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 September 2, 2003 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 19th day of Au~ust ~
2003. '
ernando Pedroz , Mayor
City of Lynwood
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ATTEST:
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, Cit Clerk
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Attorney
of Lynwood
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L RRY PE
City Manager
APPROVED THIS CONTENT:
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YADOLLAH FARHADI, P.E.
Director of Environmental Services/
City Engineer
STATE OF CALIFRONIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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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 Council of City of Lynwood at a regular meeting held
in the City Hall of said City on the day of August 19th , 2003 and passed by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN BYRD, REYES, RICHARDS, RODRIGUEZ, PEDROZA
NOES: NOIdE
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 foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
Resolution No. 2003.155 on file in my office and that said resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 19th day of ~p,g~,ist , 2003
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
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