HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-31 - Weed AbatementRESOLUTION NO. 94 -31
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH DECLARING THAT
WEEDS AND OTHER PUBLIC NUISANCES EXIST
UPON STREETS, ALLEYS SIDEWALKS, PARKWAYS
AND PRIVATE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY,
DECLARING THAT SAID WEEDS AND PUBLIC
NUISANCES MUST BE ABATED, SETTING THE
TIME AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING AT
WHICH THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER
• PROTESTS FROM PERSONS OBJECTING TO THE
PROPOSED DESTRUCTION OR REMOVAL OF SUCH
PUBLIC NUISANCES BY THE CITY AND
DIRECTING THE FIRE CHIEF TO GIVE NOTICE
OF THE PASSAGE OF THIS RESOLUTION AND OF
THE PUBLIC HEARING.
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Council
that the following conditions exist upon streets, alleys,
sidewalks, parkways and private property within the city as shown,
described and delineated on the several maps of the properties in
the City which are recorded in the Office of the County Recorder
for the County of Orange:
(A) Weeds are growing which, when mature, bear winged or
downy seeds, which will attain such a large growth as to become a
fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise noxious or dangerous;
(B) Dry grass, stubble, brush, garden refuse, litter or
other flammable material which constitutes a fire hazard or which,
when dry, will in reasonable probability constitute a menace to
the public health;
(C) Poison oak and poison ivy which constitute a menace to
the public health;
(D) Rubbish, refuse and dirt upon parkways and sidewalks,
and rubbish and refuse upon private property; and
WHEREAS, in the judgment of the City Council, said
conditions constitute a public nuisance and should be abated as
such pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 10.48 of the Newport
Beach Municipal Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
Section 1. The City Council hereby determines and
declares that the weeds and other conditions described above which
exist upon the streets, alleys, sidewalks, parkways and private
property within the City are a public nuisance.
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Section 2. Said public nuisances must be abated by the
destruction or removal thereof, and all owners of property on
which such public nuisances exist or which abuts public streets or
sidewalks on which such public nuisances exist shall, without
delay, destroy or remove all such public nuisances or such work
will be done by the City, in which case the cost of such work will
be assessed upon the lands from which, and /or in the front and
rear of which such nuisances shall have been destroyed or removed.
Section 3. The City Council does hereby set the 11th day
of July, 1994, at 7:00 p.m., as the item and the Council Chambers
in the City Hall of the City of Newport Beach as the place, for
hearing objections and protests to the proposed abatement of such
nuisances.
Section 4. The Fire Chief is hereby directed to give
notice to the passage of this Resolution of the Council's
direction that such public nuisances must be abated by the
destruction or removal thereof, and of the time and place set for
the public hearing to consider protests, in the following manner:
By mailing, at least ten (10) days prior to the time fixed by
the City Council for hearing objections, a postcard giving notice
of the time, place and purpose of the hearing to consider
protests, to all owners of real property subject to assessment for
the abatement work, directed to the address of said owners as
shown on the latest County tax roll.
ADOPTED, this 23rd day of May , 1994.
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
SS.
•nty of Orange )
I am a Citizen of the United States and a
resident of the County aforesaid; I am over
the age of eighteen years, and not a party to
or interested in the below entitled matter. I
am a principal clerk of the NEWPORT
BEACH -COSTA MESA DAILY PILOT, a
newspaper of general circulation, printed and
published in the City of Costa Mesa, County
of Orange, State of California, and that
attached Notice is a true and complete copy
as was printed and published on the
following dates:
May 31, 1994
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that the
foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on May 31 , 1994
at Costa Mesa,, California.
Signature
PUBLIC NOTICE
maps of the properties In
the City which are re-
RESOLUTION
I corded in the Office of the
NO. 94.31
County Recorder for the
A RESOLUTION OF
i County of Orange:
THE CITY COUNCIL
(A) Weeds are growing
which, when mature, bear
OF THE CITY OF
winged or downy
NEWPORT BEACH
which will attain such uch a a
DECLARING THAT
large growth as to become
WEEDS AND OTHER.
a fire menace when dry, or
PUBLIC NUISANCES,
which are otherwise nox-
EXIST UPON
' ious or dangerous;
STREETS, ALLEYS,
(B) Dry grass, stubble,
SIDEWALKS
SIDEWALKS,
brush, garden refuse, litter
PARKWAYS AND
! or other flammable material
which constitutes a fire
PRIVATE PROPERTY
hazard or which, when dry,
WITHIN THE CITY,
will in reasonable prob-
DECLARING THAT
ability constitute a menace
SAID WEEDS AND
I to the public health;
PUBLIC NUISANCES
I (C) Poison oak and poi.
MUST BE ABATED
ABATED,
son Ivy which constitute a
SETTING THE
menace to the public
health;
TIME AND PLACE
(D) Rubbish, refuse and
FOR A PUBLIC
dirt upon parkways and
HEARING AT WHICH
sidewalks, and rubbish and
THE CITY COUNCIL
r refuse upon private prop -
WHEREAS,
WILL CONSIDER
arty; and In the
PROTESTS FROM
lu gment of the City Coun-
oil' said conditions consti-
PERSONS OBJECTING
tute a public nuisance and
TO THE PROPOSED
should he abated as such
DESTRUCTION OR
pursuant to the provisions
REMOVAL OF SUCH
of Chapter 10.48 of the
PUBLIC NUISANCES
Newport Beach Municipal
BY THE CITY AND
Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
DIRECTING THE
! RESOLVED;
FIRE CHIEF TO
Section 1.
GIVE NOTICE OF
The City Council hereby
THE PASSAGE OF
determines and declares
THIS RESOLUTION
that the weeds and other
. AND OF THE
conditions described above
PUBLIC HEARING.
which exist upon the
WHEREAS, it has come
streets, alleys, sidewalks,
to the attention of the City
Council that the following
parkways d rival prop-
e
public nuisance.
conditions exist upon
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streets, alleys, sidewalks,
parkways and pprivate prop-
erty within the city as
shown, described and de-
lineated on the several
Section Z.
Said public nuisances
must be abated by the de-
struction or removal
'thereof, and all owners of
property on which such
public nuisances exist or
which abuts public streets
or sidewalks on which
such public nuisances exist
shall, without delay, de-
stroy or remove atl such
puhllc nuisances or such
work will be done by the
City, in which case the cost'
of such work will be as -I
sassed upon the lands,
from which, and /or in the
front and rear of which
such nuisances shall have
been destroyed or re-
moved.
The City Council does
hereto y set the 11th day of
July, 1994, at 7:110 p.m., as
the time and the Council
Chambers In the City Hall
of the City of Newport
Beach as the place, for
hearing objections and pro-
tests to the proposed
abatement of such nui-
sances.
Section 4.
The Fire Chief is hereby
directed to give notice to
the passage of this Resblu-
eon of the Council's direc-
tion that such public nul.
sances must be abated by
the destruction or removal
thereof, and of the time
and place set for the public
hearing to consider pro-
tests, in the following man -
ner:
8yy mailing, at least ten
(10) days pprior to the time
fixed by the City Council
for hearing objections, a
postcard giving notice of
the time, place and pur-
pose of the hearing to con-
sider protests, to all own-
ers of real property subject
to assessment for the
abatement work, directed
to the address of said own-
ers as shown on the latest
County tax roll.
ADOPTED, this 23rd
day of May, 1994.
Clarence J. Turner,
Mayor
ATTEST: Wanda E.
Ragglo, City Clerk
Published Newport
Beach -Costa Mesa Daily
Pilot May 31, 1994.
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