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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 185-94 RESOLUTION NO. 1 8 $ ' 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 November 16, 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, 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(ies) 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(ies) 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. OR;Gii',~AL 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 16th day of November, 1994, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS McDERMOTt', EDWARDS, DeMOND, SMITH, SRUNNI, ROWLES, SALVAGGIO NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS kBSENT; COUNGILMEMBERS Assistan! 'CITY CLERK and Ex Offic~ Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield APPROVED ~his 16th day of November, 1994 CMA/Y~O of~the~Lty of Bakersfield APPROVED as to form: In the Matter of vacant lot south of Smoke Tree Mobile Home Park; vacant lot northwest corner Pacheco & Hughes Declaration of Fire Chief I, M.R. Kelly, declare: 1. I am the duly appointed Fire Chief of the City of Bakersfield, California. 2. Fire Department records reflect that since at least October 1994, the afore-mentioned property(ies) have been overgrown with weeds and littered with excessive debris. 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 on October 26, 1994, Bakersfield Fire Department Fire Inspector DeMarco mailed and posted a copy of said Notice to the owners of the property(ies). 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 26th day of October, 1994, at Bakersfield, California. M.R. Kelly Fire Chief Re: vacant lot south of Smoke Tree Mobile Home Park, APN #405-020-01 Owner: David & Elynor Falk c/o Skiles Ashe Co. 5401 Business Park South, Bakersfield, CA 93309 #126 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 November 16, 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: Chief M.R. Chief of the Bakersfield Fire Dept. Re: vacant lot northwest corner Pacheco & Hughes, Owner: Allan Butch, et al 1964 Westwood Bi., #400 Los Angeles, CA 90025 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 November 16, 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: Chief M.R. Kelly ~ Chief of the Bakersfield Fire Dept.