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HomeMy WebLinkAbout98-63 - Weed AbatementRESOLUTION NO. 98-63 • A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CONFIRMING THE REPORT OF THE FIRE AND MARINE CHIEF CONCERNING THE COST OF THE ABATEMENT OF WEEDS AND OTHER NUISANCES AND REQUESTING THE AUDITOR - CONTROLLER OF ORANGE COUNTY TO ENTER THE AMOUNT OF EACH ASSESSMENT REFERRED TO IN SAID REPORT ON THE COUNTY TAX ROLL. WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 10.48 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, entitled "Weed and Rubbish Abatement," the City Council, on the 8th day of June, 1998, adopted Resolution 98 -37 which declared that weeds and other conditions described therein which exist upon streets, alleys, sidewalks, parkways, and private property within the City, are a public nuisance and that said public nuisance must be abated; set the time and place for a public hearing and consider protests from persons objecting to the abatement of such public nuisance by the City, and directed the • Fire and Marine Chief to give notice of said hearing; and WHEREAS, on July 13, 1998, a public hearing was held by the City Council, at which time final action was taken on all protests and the Fire and Marine Chief was ordered to proceed with the abatement of said public nuisances; and WHEREAS, the Fire and Marine Chief kept an account of the cost of abating such public nuisances and has presented a report and assessment list to the City Council for confirmation, which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A," and made a part hereof; and WHEREAS, notice of time and place set for public hearing by the Council on said cost report has been duly given in accordance with all requirements of said • Chapter 10.48; and 1 WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed said cost report, and no objections to • the acceptance of said work and assessment of the costs therefore were submitted to the City Council at said hearing. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: Section 1. The itemized cost report of the Fire and Marine Chief of the City of Newport Beach showing the cost of abating the public nuisances upon, or in the front or rear of, each separate lot or parcel of land designated therein, which report is attached hereto as Exhibit "A," and made a part hereof, is hereby confirmed, and the cost of abating such nuisances upon, or in the front or rear of, the various lots or parcels as confirmed shall constitute a special assessment against the respective lots or parcels of land and shall be a lien thereon until paid. • Section 2. The Orange County Auditor - Controller is requested to add the assessments shown on said consolidated assessment list to the County property tax roll as assessments against the respective parcels of land as shown therein, and the County Tax Collector is hereby requested to collect said assessments on behalf of the City of Newport Beach. ADOPTED, this 14th day of September, ATTEST: City Clerk 2 • Exhibit A The following is a list of assessments by property which is presented to the Council for consideration and confirmation. Parcel No. Property Address Assessment 049103 08 2949 Cliff Drive $1,508.00 049 280 29 1220 W. Coast Hwy. $1,102.00 050 263 03 1125 Dolphin Terrace $1,392.00 050 263 05 1137 Dolphin Terrace $1,116.50 050 421 21 636 Harbor Island Drive $258.00 All affected property owners have been notified that they may appear at this hearing to voice any objections to the report and assessments. The City Council may make such modifications to the charges as deemed equitable. The costs will then be forwarded to the Revenue Manager. If the Revenue Manager is unable to collect said assessments, the uncollected amount will then be forwarded to the County Auditor to enter the amount of the respective assessments on the County Tax Roll opposite each parcel of land. • • • • C� J STATE OF CALIFORNIA } COUNTY OF ORANGE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH } I, LAVONNE M. HARKLESS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council is seven; that the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 98 -63, was duly and regularly introduced before and adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting of said Council, duly and regularly held on the 14th day of September, 1998, and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Thomson, Debay, O'Neil, Hedges, Glover, Noyes, Mayor Edwards Noes: None Absent: None Abstain: None IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the official seal of said City this 15th day of September, 1998. (Seal) City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California