HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 88-111 N.C.S. 04/04/1988' y ~ FZesolution NO. ~8-11, N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION CffZDERING ABATIIv1ElVI' OF NUISANCES
C~VSISTING OF WEEDS GRaNING LTP'ON PUBLIC AND
PRIVATE PR~ERTY IN THE CITY OF PETALLgv1A AND
C~DERING THE FIRE CHIEF 'IO RIIv10VE SAID WEEDS,
BY 0~1IRACT ~ BY HIS CWN FC~2CES
WHEREAS, on the 21st day of March 1988, the Council of the City of
Petaluma adopted Resolution No.88-72 N.C.S, declaring that weeds
growing upon public and private property referred to and described in
said Resolution, constituted and were a public nuisance and fixed the
4th day of April, 1988,, at the hour of 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter
as can be heard, in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, Petaluma,
California, as the time and place of hearing protests and objections to
said abatement proceedings; and,
WHEREAS, the City Clerk of the City of Petaluma caused notice to
destroy weeds to be mailed in the manner required by Sections 39500
through 39587 of the Government Code, as shown by the certificate of
said City Clerk filed herein; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has held its hearing and considered all
objections or protests to the proposed removal of weeds and has allowed
or overruled any or all objections, as hereinafter set forth, and the
City Council has now acquired jurisdiction to proceed and perform the
work of removal of said weeds;
NOW, E, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby
order the Fire Department of this City, through a contractor employed by
this Council or its own forces, to abate said nuisances by removing said
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weeds by means of mowing, discing, or blading using whichever means it
deems to be the most appropriate after considering the location and the
terrain of said parcels of public and private property referred to and
described in said Resolution No.88-72 N.C.S. Said mowing, discing, and
blading shall be accomplished as many times as the Fire Department may
deem necessary to provide the best possible control of weeds.
BE IT F[.ll~lI~F1Z RESOLUFD that said Fire Department shall keep an
account of the cost of this abatement of said nuisances on public and
private property where the work is done, and thereafter submit to this
Council for confirmation., an itemized written report showing such cost
as required by Section 39547 of the Goverrm7ent Code, and thereafter such
proceedings shall be had for special assessments against the respective
parcels of land to pay for the cost of said work, in the manner provided
by Chapter 13, Part 2, Division 3, of Title 4 of the Goverrmlent Code.
(weedhJnder the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved. as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (l~x~ meeting
on the .......4th.......... day of ....................A.gril..........................., 19_$8.., by the
following vote:
lty Attorney
AYES: Sobel, Balsha~a, Cavanagh, Davis, Tencer, Bice Mayor Woolsey, May lligoss
NOES: 0
ABSENT:
ATTEST: ..
CA 10-85
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0
City Clerk Mayor
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