HomeMy WebLinkAbout65-077RESOLUTION 65-77 ORDERING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT
TO ABATE THE PUBLIC NUISANCE HERETOFORE DECLARED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, TO WIT:
WEEDS WHICH BEAR SEEDS OF A DOWNY OR WINGY NATURE,
OR DRY GRASS, BRUSH, OR INFLAMMABLE MATERIAL WHICH
MAY CREATE A FIRE HAZARD, OR WEEDS WHICH ARE OTHER-
WISE NOXIOUS OR DANGEROUS, GROWING UPON CERTAIN
STREETS, SIDEWALKS, OR PRIVATE PROPERTY IN THE CITY
OF SANTA ANA BY HAVING THE SAME REMOVED
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
THAT:
1. Pursuant to provisions of Chapter 13, Part 2, Division 3,
Title 4, of the Government Code of the State of California, the City
Council of the City of Santa Ana, having acquired jurisdiction so to
do, hereby orders the Street Superintendent of said City to abate
the public nuisance heretofore declared to exist in said City of
Santa Ana, to wit: weeds which bear seeds of a downy or wingy nature,
or dry grass, brush, or inflammable material which may create a fire
hazard, or weeds which are otherwise noxious or dangerous, growing
upon certain streets, sidewalks, or private property described in
Resolution 65-56 passed and adopted by the City Council of the City
of Santa Ana on the 5th day of April, 1965, and reference is hereby
made to said Resolution for further and more particular description
of said private property.
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 the arrival of the Street Superintendent or his representative
to do the same.
3. The Street Superintendent shall keep an account of the
cost of abating said nuisance in front of or on each separate lot or
parcel of land where the work is done by him or his deputies and
shall render an itemized report, in writing, to the City Council of
the City of Santa Ana showing the cost of removing such weeds on
each separate lot, or in frontthereof, or both, provided that a copy
of the same, together with a notice showing the time when said report
shall be submitted to the Council for confirmation, shall be posted
at or near the entrance to the Council Chambers for at least three (3)
days prior to the time when said report is to be submitted to the
City Council. At the time fixed for receiving and considering said
report the City Council shall hear the same, together with any objec-
tions 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 modifications in the report as they deem necessary, after which
said report shall 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, as is made and confirmed, shall
constitute a lien on said property for the amount of such assessments,
respectively, and thereafter said amounts shall be collected at the
same time and in the same manner as ordinary municipal taxes are
collected and shall be subject to the same penalties and the same
procedure under foreclosure and sale in case of delinquency as pro-
vided for ordinary municipal taxes.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana at its regular meeting held on the 3rd day of May, 1965.
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
I, DORIS M. BROWN, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of
the Council of the City of Santa Aha; that the foregoing Resolution
was regularly introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held
on the 3rd day of May, 1965, and was at said meeting regularly passed
and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES,
NOES,
ABSENT,
COUNCILMEN: Gilmore, Brooks, Burk, Herrin,
Markel, McMichael, Harvey
COUNCILMEN: None
COUNCILMEN: None
CLERK OF THE ~OUNCIL
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