HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2677 ORDINANCE NO. 2677
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE
BY REPEALING SECTIONS 8. 16. 010 AND 8.16. 0301
AND ADDING THERETO NEW SECTIONS 8. 16. 010 AND
8. 16. 030 RELATING TO WEED ABATEMENT
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does
ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Sections 8.16. 010 and 8. 16. 030 of the Huntington
Beach Municipal Code are hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended by adding thereto new sections 8.16. 010 and 8. 16 . 030
to read as follows
8.16 . 010 Removal Required. All persons owning any real
property in this city are required to keep said property free
from weeds whose seeds are of a winged or downy nature, weeds
which attain such large growth as to become, when dry, a fire
menace, and dry grass , stubble, brush, litter, or other flam-
mable material which endangers the public safety by creating
a fire hazard.
8.16. 030 Removal--Notice to owner. It shall be the duty
of the director of public works to notify, in the manner herein-
after provided, the occupants and owners of any premises in this
city to eradicate and remove, within ten (10) days from the re-
ceipt of such notice, all such weeds from the property they own
or occupy, and that upon failure to do so within the time speci-
fied, this city will cause the weeds to be removed at the expense
of said owner.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 16th
day of January 1984.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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REVI ED AND PPROVED' APPROVED AS TO FORM:
c ing City Administrator 3, City Attorney
INITIATED AND APPROVED:
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Director of Public Works
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Ord. No. 2677
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 3rd day of January
19 84 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 16th day of January , 19 84 and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
Pattinson, MacAllister, Thomas, Kelly, Finley, Bailey, Mandic
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
1, Alicia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City
Counci, do he.eby ce.tlfy that a synopsis of this
ordinance r ,; bcen published in he Huntington
Beach m'e e , v: c n
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In actor-!an ce with the Git;- C.. ., of said City.
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