HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 92-083 04/06/1992' ReSOlU~l017 Nom. 92-83 N ~.~.
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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 17th day of March 1992, the Council of the City of
9 Petaluma adopted Resolution No. 92-65 N.C.S, declaring that weeds growing
1 0 upon public and private property referred to and described in said Resolution,
1 1 constituted and were a public nuisance and fixed the 6th day of April, 1992, at the
1 2 hour of 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as can be heard, in the Council Chambers
1 3 of the City Hall, Petaluma, California, as the time and place of hearing protests
1 4 and objections to said abatement proceedings; and,
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1 6 WHEREAS, the City Clerk of the City of Petaluma caused notice to destroy
1 7 weeds to be mailed in the manner required by Sections 39500 through 39587 of the
1 8 Government Code, as shown by the certificate of said City Clerk filed herein; and,
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2 0 WHEREAS, the City Council has held its hearing and considered all
2 1 objections or protests to the proposed removal of weeds. and has allowed or
2 2 overruled any or all objections, as hereinafter set forth, and the City Council has
2 3 now acquired jurisdiction to proceed and perform the work of removal of said
2 4 weeds;
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2 6 NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby
2 7 order the Fire Department of the City, through a contractor employed by this
2 8 Council or its own forces, to abate said nuisances by removing said weeds by
2 9 means of mowing, discing, or blading using whichever means it deems to be the
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1 most appropriate after considering the location and the terrain of said parcels of
2 public and private property referred to and described in said Resolution No. 92-65
3 N.C.S. Said mowing, discing and blading shall be accomplished as many times
4 as the Fire Department may deem necessary to provide the best possible control of
5 weeds.
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7 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said Fire Department shall keep an
8 account of the cost of this abatement of said nuisances on public and private
9 property where the work is done, and thereafter submit to this Council for
1 0 confirmation, an itemized written report showing such cost as required by Section
1 1 39547 of the Government Code, and thereafter such proceedings shall be had for
1 2 special assessments against the respective parcels of land to pay for the cost of
1 3 said work, in the manner provided by Chapter 13, Part 2, Division 3, of Title 4 of
1 4 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 Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (~i$)K~ meeting form
on the ---fzth ................ day of .............A{lp].1..................................., 16..92., by the ` ~'~.
following vote: ...................... .• - - - -
City Attorney
AYES.: Read, Davis, Cavanagh, Sobel, Nelson., Vice Mayor Woolsey, Mayor Hilligoss
NOES.: None
ABSENT: No e
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City Clerk Mayor
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