HomeMy Public PortalAbout2003.201 (10-21-03)RESOLUTION NO. 2003.201
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITI~ OF LYNWOOD
DETERMINING THAT A NUISANCE IS BEING MAINTAINED ~ON
CERTAIN PROPERTY, CON~IONLY KNOWN AS 3352 ELIZABETH
AVENUE, AND IDENTIFIED AS TAX ASSE~SOR'S BOOK NO. 6191,
PAGE 005, PARCEL No. 011, 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
j~~ WHEREAS, it has been documented that this site has heavily impacted the City's resources
~{ due to the excessive amounY of enforcement required in trying to bring this site into compliance; and
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`~ 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, TI~REFORE, the City Councii of the City of Lynwood does hereby find, determine,
order and resolve as follows: •
Section 1. The property described as T~ Assessor's Book Na. 6191, Page 005,
Parcel No. Oll, also known as 3352 Elizabeth 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.
Secdon 2. The particular conditions of said properry which are hereby found and
determined to constitute a nuisance are described as follows:
1. Vacant single family dwelling left unsecured, thus inviting vandalism.
2. Overgrown vegetation and junk, trash and debris scattered throughout the site.
3. Broken windows and doors consdtuting hazardous conditions and inviting trespassers.
Section . It is further found and deternuned that the methods by which said
conditions could be abated include, but are not limited to:
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1. Upon obtaining an Entry and Abatement Warrant for this site, all junk, trash, debris and motor vehicles
, ~~ from the inside of the units 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, Lyneli LLC 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 Ciry personnel or private contractor and such personnel or persons under contract are
e~ressly authorized to enter upon the premises for such purposes.
Section 6. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to gost 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 as his name and address appears on the last
equalized assessment roll, or it known to the City Clerk.
The failure of any owner or other gerson to receive such notice shall not affect in any manner
the validity of any proceedings taken under. '
Secdon '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
j ~ shall constitute a special assessment against the subject property upon appravai from City Council.
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TI~ CITY COUNCIL hereby fixes the hour of 6:00 p.m., October 21, 2003 as the time and the City
Council ~hambers, 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 twenry~first day of October, 2003
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lFERNANDO PEDR ZA., Mayor ~'
City of Lynwood
ATTEST:
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Clerk
City Of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORIVIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwoocl, 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
twenty-first day of October, 2003. -
AYES: COUNCILMEN BYRD, REYES, SANTILLAN, RUDRIGUEZ, PEDROZA
NOE~: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
GRANT TAYLOR , ial Assistant
Development Services
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City Clerk, City of Lynwood
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, 2003 r2U~~e said City, do hereby certify that the above and
forgoing is a full, true and conect copy of Resolution No. my file in my office and that said resolution was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 21 s t day of Oc t. , 2003
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City Clerk, Ciry of Lynwood
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