HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2003-156 N.C.S. 08/04/2003Resolution No.20O3-156N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
CONFIRMING COST OF
ABATEMENT OF WEEDS ORDERED ABATED
BY RESOLUTION 2003-136 N.C.S.
WHEREAS, on the 4th day of August, Michael Ginn, Fire Marshal for the City of
Petaluma, California, rendered to the Council of the City of Petaluma his itemized report
showing the cost of removing weeds, rubbish, etc., on each separate lot or any frontage thereof,
all as shown and set forth in an itemized list, which said work was done pursuant to the
Municipal Weed Abatement Law and proceedings of this Council pursuant thereto including
Resolution 2003-060 N.C.S., adopted April 7, 2003; and,
WHEREAS, the Council finds and determines that said Fire Marshal's report of cost of
abatement was posted by him on the 1st day of August 2003, on the Chamber door of the City
Council in the City Hall, Petaluma, California, which said notice and report provided that a
hearing thereon would be held before this Council on the 4th day of August, at the hour of 7:00
P.M., or as soon thereafter as can be heard; and,
WHEREAS, the Council finds that the said Fire Marshal kept an account of abating said
nuisances of land where the work was done by the contractor, Keystone Tractor Service, and that
the Fire Marshal rendered an itemized report in writing to the Council showing the cost of
removing said weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt on each separate lot or in front thereof, or both, and
that before said report was submitted to the Council, a copy of the same was posted for at least
three (3) days prior thereto on the Chamber door of the City Council, together with a notice of
when said report should be submitted to the City Council for confirmation; and,
WHEREAS, at the time and place referred to in said notice the Council heard said Fire
Marshal's report, together with any objections which were raised by any of the property owners
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liable to be assessed for the work of abating said nuisances, and the Council has made such
modifications in said report as were deemed necessary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that said Fire Marshal's report of cost of
abatement report hereinafter referred to, be and each and every part thereof, is hereby confirmed.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the copy of said report be turned over to the
Assessor-Tax Collector of this City and that such further proceedings be had under said
Municipal Weed Abatement Law as shall be necessary to constitute the cost of abating such
nuisances, a special assessment against the respective parties referred to and described in said
report.
Under 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 th~City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (Adjourned) (Special meeting orm
on the ........4 ................ day of .......August.................................., 20~..., by the
following vote: ••••••••• ••ry •••••••• Y••••••••
Ci Attorne
AYES: Canevaro, Mayor Glass, Harris, Healy, Moynihan, Vice Mayor O'Brien, Torliatt
NOES: None
ABSENT: one ~ ,
ATTEST: ............. .... ................~G..~...........................................................................
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City Clerk Mayor
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