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Resolution No. 94-83 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
1 RESOLUTION ORDERING ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES
2 CONSISTING OF WEEDS GROWING UPON PUBLIC AND
3 PRIVATE PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF PETALUMA AND
4 ORDERING THE FIRE CHIEF TO REMOVE SAID WEEDS,
5 BY CONTRACT OR BY HIS OWN FORCES
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8 WHEREAS, on the 21st day of March 1994, the Council of the City of Petaluma
9 adopted Resolution No. 94-52 N.C.S, declaring that weeds growing upon public and
10 private property referred to and described in said Resolution, constituted and were a public
11 nuisance and fixed the 4th day of April 1994, at the hour of 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter
12 as can be heard, in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, Petaluma, California, as the time
13 and place of hearing protests and objections to said abatement proceedings; and,
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15 WHEREAS, the City Clerk of the City of Petaluma caused notice to destroy weeds
16 to be mailed in the manner required by Sections 39500 through 39587 of the Government
17 Code, as shown by the certificate of said City Clerk filed herein; and,
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19 WHEREAS, the City Council has held its hearing and considered all objections or
20 protests to the proposed removal of weeds and has allowed or overruled any or all
21 objections, as hereinafter set forth, and the City Council has now acquired jurisdiction to
22 proceed and perform the work of removal of said weeds;
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24 NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby order
25 the Fire Department of the City, through a contractor employed by this Councilor its own
26 forces, to abate said nuisances by removing said weeds by means of mowing, discing, or
27 blading using whichever means it deems to be the most appropriate after considering the
28 ~ location and the terrain of said parcels of public and private property referred to and
29 described in said Resolution No. 94-52 N.C.S. Said mowing, discing and blading shall be
30 accomplished as many times as the Fire Department may deem necessary to provide the
31 best possible control of weeds.
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1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said Fire Department shall keep an account of
2 the cost of this abatement of said nuisances on public and private property where the work
3 is done, and thereafter submit to this Council for confirmation, an itemized written report
4 showing such cost as required by Section 39547 of the Government Code, and thereafter
5 such proceedings shall be had for special assessments against the respective parcels of
6 land to pay for the cost of said work, in the manner provided by Chapter 13, Part 2,
7 Division 3, of Title 4 of the Government Code.
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 _ Apr ed as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (1~7[~B~i~) meetin~g~ ~~~
on the ---.4th....-•---..... day of .........April ........................................ 19...9.4 by the :' -
following vote: ........:............ . .... .
City Attorney
AYES: Sobel, Hamilton, Barlas, Shea, Vice Mayor Read, Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: None
ABSENT: Or}e seat elson resigned April 4, 1994} - `
ATTEST: ...(./ ... ................ ..•--...-....-•-- - ----.....- -t---................:........ ....-- -- -... -.. .....-......-_........-.........
City Clerk Mayor
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CA 10-85 Res. No......94.-83.......... N.C.S.