HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 85-338 N.C.S. 10/21/1985~\
~ Reso utior~ No, ~~-~ ~ R N. C. S.
~ of the City of Petaluma, California
RESDLUTION DECLARING THE VESSEL KNOWN
AS "GLAD TIDINGS" LOCATED IN THE
TURNING BASIN OF THE PETALUMA RIVER
A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND ORDERING SAID~ NUISANCE TO BE ABATED.
WHEREAS, David and Nancy Kropp, are the owners of a vessel known
as the "Glad Tidings" ,(CF 6636AC) which vessel is sunk in the Turning
Basin of the Petaluma River; and,
WHEREAS, it was alleged by the Superintendent of the Street Division
of the Department of Public Works that the vessel is in violation of Sections
of 13.24.020 J and G of the Petaluma Municipal Code and constitutes a
public nuisance; and,
WHEREAS, the owners of the vessel were notified of a hearing to be
held on the question of whether such nuisance did in fact exist; and,
WHEREAS, said hearing was held on October 21, 1985 and evidence
being heard and considered by the Council on the question of whether a
public nuisanee did in fact exist in the Turning Basin of the Petaluma River
and whether the cost of abating such nuisance sfiould be assessed against
the owners of the vessel;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows:
1. It is found, ordered and declared that a public nuisance exists in
the Turriirig~ Basin of the Petaluma River., and that the vessel known as
"Glad Tidings" constitutes :a hazard to the navigable waters of the river.
2. The Superintendent of the Street Division of the Department of
Public Works is hereb`j ordered to abate said nuisance by the demolition or
removal thereof, following a period of ~.~ days from the date of this
resolution. Notice of this resolution shall be given to the Kropps.
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3. The cost of said abatement, if not undertaken by the owners,
shall be assessed against David and Nancy Kropp, and if not promptly
paid, the City shall institute legal action to recover said monies from the
owners, David and Naney Kropp.
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Under the power and~ aut4~orit'y, conferred upon this ,Council, liy the Gharter of .said City.
-I hereby certify 'the foregoing; Resolution -was introducecl ,and, adopted by' th
Council of the City of Pe£aluma at a(Regular) (~9L~X~€~~$ meetin;
on the...__ 21st------__ day of _... October,: :,. ....:....................... rs_.85, by th
following "vote:
AYES: Davis, Wloolsey, Tencer, ~Vice YYTayor Balshaw, i4iayor ~viattei, ~
NOES: None
ABS~NT: B d~ ~ ,
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