HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 91-084 04/01/1991~~S®IL1t101'1 Nom. 91-84 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 18th day of March 1991, the Council of the City of
9 Petaluma adopted Resolution No. 91-61 N.C.S, declaring that weeds
1 0 growing upon public and private property referred to and described in said
1 1 Resolution, constituted and were a public nuisance and fixed the 1st day of
1 2 April, 1991, at the hour of 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as can be heard,
1 3 in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, Petaluma, California, as the time
1 4 and place of hearing protests and objections to said abatement proceedings;
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1 7 WHEREAS, the City Clerk of the City of Petaluma caused notice to
1 8 destroy weeds to be mailed in the manner required by Sections 39500
1 9 through. 39587 of the Government Code, as shown by the certificate of said
2 0 City Clerk filed herein; and,
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2 2 WHEREAS, the City Council has held its hearing and considered all
2 3 objections or protests to the proposed removal of weeds and has allowed or
2 4 overruled any or all objections, as hereinafter set forth, and the City
2 5 Council has now acquired jurisdiction to proceed and perform the work of
2 6 removal of said weeds;
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1 NOW THEREFORE,. BE IT RESOLVED that the City 'Council does hereby
2 order- the Fire Department of the City, through a contractor employed by
3 this Council or its own. forces, to abate said nuisances by removing said
4 weeds by .means of "mowing, discing, or blading using whichever means it
5 deems to be the most appropriate after considering the. location and the
6 terrain of ,said parcels of .public and private property referred to and
7 described in said Resolution No. 91-61 N.C.S. Said mowing, discing and
8 blading shall be accomplished as many times as the Fire Department may
9 .deem. necessary to provcie the best possible control of weeds.
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1 1 BE IT FURTHER. RESOLVED that said Fi-re~ Department shall keep
1 2 an account of the cost of this abatement of said nuisances on public and
1 3 private property where the work is .done, .and thereafter submit to this
1 4 Council for confirmation, an itemized written report showing such cost as
1 5 required by Section 39547 of the Government Code, and thereafter such
1 6 proceedings shall be had for special assessments against the respective
1 7 parcels of land to pay for the cost of said work, in the manner provided by
1 8 Chapter 13, Part 2, Division 3; of Title 4 of the Government Code.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
I hereby certify°the; foregoing`Resolution. was int;oduced and adopted `try the Approved as to
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Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (~~bt$ meeting
on the .:.lst .............._ day of :... ..A~r11 ...,... .......-• ---....:., 19:.9.1., by the ~ `~-~
following vote:.
City Attorney
AYES: Read, Woolsey, 5obe1, Nelson, Viee Mayor Cavanagh, Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: rj
ABSENT:
.ATTEST:
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Davis- '~ _ ^ ' _
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ity°Clerk Mayor
Form CA 2"7181
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