HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 174RESOLUTION NO. 174
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT
TO ABATE THE PUBLIC NUISANCE HERETOFORE DECLARED
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, TO
EXIST IN THE CITY OF TUSTIN, TO-WIT: WEEDS WHICH
BEAR SEEDS OF A WINGY OR DOWNY NATURE AND ATTAIN
SUCH A LARGE GROWTH, AS TO BECOME A FIRE MENACE
WHEN DRY AND WHICH ARE NOXIOUS AND DANGEROUS,
GROWING UPON CERTAIN STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PRIVATE
PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF TUSTIN, BY HAVING THE
WEEDS REFERRED TO REMOVED.
The City Council of the City of Tustin resolves as
follows;
SECTION I~ Pursuant to the provisions of an Act of the
Legislature of the State of California, entitled, "An Act Author-
izing MuniciPalities to Ceclare Noxious or Dangerous Weeds
Growing upon the Streets or side Walks or Private Property within
Municipalities to be a Public Nuisance, Creating a Lien upon' the
Property fronting upon such streets 'or sidewalks or upon which
such Nuisance Exists for the cost of Abating the Same", approved
l~.ay 26, 191.~, and amendments thereto, the City Council of the
City of Tustin having acquired jurisdiction so to do, hereby
orders the Street S.uperintendent of said City to abate:~the public
nuisance heretofore declared' to exist in the said City of Tustin,
,:to-wit:
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Weeds which bear seeds of a winEy or downy nature and
attain such a large growth as to become a fire menace when
dry and which are nowious and dangerous, Erowing upon the streets
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or sidewalks in front of or upon private property described
as. follows, to-wit:
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SECTION 2. Any property owner shall have the right to
have any of said weeds removed at his own expense, providing the
· same is done prior to t'he arrival of the Street Superint~endent
or his representatives to do the same.
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~qECTION ~. The Street Superintendent shall keep an
account of the cost of abating said nuisance in '.~ront of or on
each Separ~..te lot or parcel of land where the work is done by him
or his deputies, and shall render an~i%em~.....i, zed report, in writing,
to the City Council of the City of Tustin s.h0'win~, the cost of
removing such weeds on each separate lot, or in front thereof, or
both, provided that before said report is submitted to said City
Council, a copy of the same shall 'be posted for at least three
396 days prior thereto, on or near the Chamber Door of the said City
Council, togethor with a notice of. the time when said report shall
be submitted to 'the City Council for confirmation. At the time
fixed for receiving and considering said report, the City Council
shall hear 'the s~ne, together with any objections which may be
raised by any of the property owners liable to be assessed for
the work of abating said nuisance and thereupon make such modifica-
tions in the report as they deem necessary, after which s~id
report sh~ll be confirmed. The amounts of the cost for abating
such'? nuisance in front of or upon the various parcels of land
mentioned in said report shall constitute special assessments
against the respective parcels of land, and, ~s this ~'~:~ad~ ~nd
confirmed shall constitute a lien on said property for the amount
of. such assessment, respectiv,'~ly, and thereafter said amounts
shall be collected at the same time and in the s~'me manner as
ordinary municipal taxes ~re collected and shall 'be subject to
the same penalties, and the s~me procedure under foreclosure and
sale in case of delinquency as provided for ordinary municipal
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hereby certif, y that the foregoing Resolution was
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Tustin, at a regular
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meeting thereof held on the 20th day of May, 1946, by the
following voted, to-wit:
AYES:
NOES:
.AB SENT:
ATTEST:
Clerk of the City of Tustin
APPROVED'
Mayor of the City of Tustin