HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 6-94 RESOLUTION NO. 6 ' 9 4
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD FINDING THAT CERTAIN WEEDS, GRASSES,
AND WASTE MATTER ON PROPERTIES IN
THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD CONSTITUTE A PUBLIC
NUISANCE AND DIRECTING THE CHIEF OF THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT TO ABATE SUCH NUISANCE.
WHEREAS, on Wednesday January 12, 1994, a public hearing
was held before the City Council in order to determine if the
weeds, grasses, and waste matter on the property(ies) in
the City of Bakersfield, identified in Exhibit "A", had become a
public nuisance; and
WHEREAS, the owner of said property(ies) was duly notified of
the time and place of said hearing in accordance with the
requirement of Section 8.28.050 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code,
and
WHEREAS, the owner of said property(ies) being duly noticed
had an opportunity to appear before the Council and be heard on
this matter, and ample opportunity was allowed said property owner
to remove or cause said weeds to be removed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Bakersfield as follows:
1. That the City Council finds and determines that the
weeds, grasses, and waste matter existing upon the property
identified in Exhibit "A" hereto constitute a public
nuisance.
2. That the Chief of the Fire Department of the City of
Bakersfield is hereby directed to proceed with the work of abating
said public nuisance pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 8.28 of
the Bakersfield Municipal Code.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and
adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 12th day of January, 1994,
by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIl. MEMBERS %t~."7,1~C,~, EDWARDS, DeMONO, SMITH, SRUNNI, ROWLES, SALVAGGIO
NOES: COUNCILMEMbERS Y',.c
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS w~
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED this 12th day of January, 1994
MAYO o~f he~Cit~y of Bakers field
APPROVED as to form:
/ CI~O E~9~ thc ~ty of Bakersfield
ORIGINAL
EXHIBIT "A"
vacant lot west of 3500 Chester Ln.
north of 1400 Stine Rd.
northeast corner Panama and Stine
ORIG~,N~AL ~
Re:
Owner:
Vacant lot west of 3500 Chester Ln.
APN # 020-120-35
William & Ellen Morris
76401 Saddleback Dr.
Bakersfield, CA. 93309
NOTICE TO CLEAN PREMISES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, under the provisions of Chapter 8 of
the Bakersfield Municipal Code that weeds, grasses, and waste
matter upon property owned by you and/or on the abutting half of
the street, sidewalk space, and/or alley, in the City of
Bakersfield are a public nuisance in that they are a fire hazard
and any rubble, discarded asphalt and concrete, and other waste
material thereon that might interfere with the abatement of the
aforementioned public nuisance, are also a public nuisance.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that said public nuisances are
required to be abated within ten (10) days from the date of this
notice. If not abated by destruction and removal on or before such
time, the City of Bakersfield will abate the public nuisance or
cause the same to be abated, in which case the costs thereof will
be assessed against the land and become a tax lien thereon as
provided in Chapter 8 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code and will be
collected on the tax roll upon which property taxes are collected.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED to appear before the City Council of
said City at its meeting at 7:00 p.m., on January 12, 1994
in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 1501 Truxtun Ave.,
Bakersfield, CA, and show cause, if any you have, why said nuisance
should not be found to exist and the same ordered abated as
provided in said Chapter.
Dated:
7--7- q3
Deputy Chief M.R. Kelly
Bakersfield Fire Dept.
ORIGINAL
Re:
Owner:
North of 1400 Stine Rd.
APN # 164-060-17
Rex L. Martin & Ruth Thayer
P.O. Box 9416
Bakersfield, Ca. 93309
NOTICE TO CLEAN PREMISES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, under the provisions of Chapter 8 of
the Bakersfield Municipal Code that weeds, grasses, and waste
matter upon property owned by you and/or on the abutting half of
the street, sidewalk space, and/or alley, in the City of
Bakersfield are a public nuisance in that they are a fire hazard
and any rubble, discarded asphalt and concrete, and other waste
material thereon that might interfere with the abatement of the
aforementioned public nuisance, are also a public nuisance.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that said public nuisances are
required to be abated within ten (10) days from the date of this
notice. If not abated by destruction and removal on or before such
time, the City of Bakersfield will abate the public nuisance or
cause the same to be abated, in which case the costs thereof will
be assessed against the land and become a tax lien thereon as
provided in Chapter 8 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code and will be
collected on the tax roll upon which property taxes are collected.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED to appear before the City Council of
said City at its meeting at 7:00 p.m., on January 12, 1994
in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 1501 Truxtun Ave.,
Bakersfield, CA, and show cause, if any you have, why said nuisance
should not be found to exist and the same ordered abated as
provided in said Chapter.
Dated:
Deputy Chief M R. K911y
Bakersfield Fire De~t.
OR;G:NAL
Re: N/E Corner Panama and Stine Rd
APN # 371-440-09
Owner: Kern County Electrical Pension Trust
2025 Westwind Dr. Unit A # 4
Bakersfield, Ca. 93301
NOTICE TO CLEAN PREMISES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, under the provisions of Chapter 8 of
the Bakersfield Municipal Code that weeds, grasses, and waste
matter upon property owned by you and/or on the abutting half of
the street, sidewalk space, and/or alley, in the City of
Bakersfield are a public nuisance in that they are a fire hazard
and any rubble, discarded asphalt and concrete, and other waste
material thereon that might interfere with the abatement of the
aforementioned public nuisance, are also a public nuisance.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that said public nuisances are
required to be abated within ten (10) days from the date of this
notice. If not abated by destruction and removal on or before such
time, the City of Bakersfield will abate the public nuisance or
cause the same to be abated, in which case the costs thereof will
be assessed against the land and become a tax lien thereon as
provided in Chapter 8 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code and will be
collected on the tax roll upon which property taxes are collected.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED to appear before the City Council of
said City at its meeting at 7:00 p.m., on January 12, 1994
in the Council Chambers of the City Hall at 1501 Truxtun Ave.,
Bakersfield, CA, and show cause, if any you have, why said nuisance
should not be found to exist and the same ordered abated as
provided in said Chapter.
Dated:
Deputy Chief M R. K~lly
Bakersfield Fire DeI~t.
ORIGInaL
In the Matter of Declaration of Fire Chief
vacant lot west of 3500 Chester Ln. )
north of 1400 Stine Rd. )
northeast corner of Panama & Stine Rd. )
I, M.R. Kelly, declare:
1. I am the acting fire chief of the City of Bakersfield,
California.
2. Fire Department records reflect that since at least
December of 1993, the above property(ies) have been overgrown with
weeds and littered with excessive debris. Several Fire Ordinance
Violation Notices sent to the owners of the property have gone
unheeded.
3. The presence of the weeds and debris on the aforesaid
property(ies) constitutes a fire hazard and a nuisance to the
public.
4. Records of the Bakersfield Fire Department reflect that
Bakersfield Fire Department Fire Inspector Tony DeMarco mailed and
posted a copy of said Notice to the owners of the property.
5. The foregoing matters are within my personal knowledge
and if called as a witness herein, I could and would competently
testify thereto.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State
of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed this 27th day of December, 1993, at Bakersfield,
California.
M.R. Kelly
Acting Fire Chief