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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 3449 RESOLUTION NO. 3449 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIFORNIA DECLARING A NUISANCE TO EXIST, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ABATEMENT THEREOF. WHEREAS, there are, growing upon the streets and sidewalks and private property within the city of Huntington Beach, California, noxious weeds which attain and have attained such large growth as to become fire menace when dry, and which have become dry and are of such growth and density as to constitute a public nuisance and obstruct the public streets and sidewalks, and which are otherwise noxious and dangerous; and WHEREAS, there is now upon the streets, sidewalks and private property within the city of Huntington Beach, California, rubbish, rufuse and dirt which constitutes a public nuisance and obstructs the parkways, public streets and sidewalks; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the city of Huntington Beach that the said condition and the said weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt, all and singular, do constitute and are hereby declared to constitute a public nuisance; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Superintendent of Streets shall cause notices to be conspicuously posted on or in front of the property on or in front of which the nuisance exists, as follows: (a) One (1) notice to each separately owned parcel of property of not over fifty (50) foot frontage. (b) Not more than two (2) notices to any such parcel of one hundred (100) foot frontage or less. (c) Notices at not more than one hundred (100) feet apart if the frontage of such a parcel is greater than one hundred (100) feet. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the headings of the notices shall be: "NOTICE TO DESTROY WEEDS AND REMOVE RUBBISH, REFUSE, AND DIRT" and such heading shall be in letters not less than one (1) inch in height, and shall be substantially in the following form: NOTICE TO DESTROY WEEDS AND REMOVE RUBBISH, REFUSE AND DIRT Notice is hereby given that on the 61h day of March, 1972 the City Council of the city of Huntington Beach passed a resolution declaring that noxious and dangerous weeds were growing upon or in front of the property on this street, and that rubbish, refuse and dirt were upon or in front of property on this street in the city of Huntington Beach and more particularly described in the resolution, and that they constitute a public nuisance which must be abated by the removal of the weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt. Otherwise they will be removed and the nuisance abated by the City and the cost of removal will be assessed upon the land from or in front of which the weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt are removed and will constitute a lien upon such land until paid. Reference is hereby made to the resolution for further particulars. A copy of said resolution is on file in the office of the City Clerk. All property owners having any objections to the proposed removal of the weeds, rubbish, refuse and dirt are hereby notified to attend a meeting of the City Council, City of Huntington Beach, to be held on the 17th day of April, 1972 when their objection will be heard and given due consideration. Dated this 201h day of March, 1972. James R. Wheeler Superintendent of Streets City of Huntington Beach BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said notices shall be posted at least five (5) days prior to the time of hearing objections by the City Council. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the streets, sidewalks and private property referred to are described as lying within the City Limits and boundaries of the city of Huntington Beach as they exist as of this date. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the time and place for hearing any and all objections or protests to the proposed removal of such weeds, refuse, dirt and rubbish by the City Council of the city of Huntington Beach is hereby fixed at a regular meeting of said City Council to be held on the 17th day of April, 1972 at the hour of 7:30 P.M. or as soon thereafter as possible of said day, at the City Hall of said city of Huntington Beach, and at said time and place the said City Council will hear and consider all such protests and objections. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the city of Huntington Beach, California at a regular meeting thereof held on the 6th day of March , 1972. 2 Mayor ATTEST: City erk Res. No. 3449 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss : CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ) I , PAUL C. JONES, the duly elected , qualified and acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex- officio Clerk of the City Council of 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 resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 6th day of March , 19 72 , by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Gibbs, Green, Coen, McCracken NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Bartlett Matne a.we City Clerk and officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California