Resolution 1983-05
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RESOLUTION NO. 83 - 5
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY INSTRUCTING THE CHIEF
OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO ABATE NUISANCE ARISING OUT OF WEEDS GROWING
UPON LOTS OR IN FRONT OF PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF GILROY AS REQUIRED BY
SECTION 5 OF ORDINANCE NO. 754.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 754 the City Council here-
tofore adopted Resolution No. 83 - 3 declaring weeds growing in the City
of Gilroy to constitute a public nuisance; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held pursuant to said resolution
and said Ordinance No. 754 in the time and manner required by law, and
it appearing that no objections were raised to the proposed destruction
or removal of said weeds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the Chief of the Fire Department be and he is hereby
ordered to abate the nuisance, or cause the same to be abated, by having
the weeds destroyed by cutting, discing, chemical spraying or any other
method as may be determined by the Chief of the Fire Department.
2. That any property owner shall have the right to destroy
or remove weeds growing on his property or have the same destroyed or
removed at his expense prior to the removal of said weeds by the Chief
of the Fire Department.
3. That the Chief of the Fire Department shall keep an
account of the cost of removing said weeds and embody such account in
a report and assessment list and file the same with the City Clerk.
Such report shall refer to each separate lot or parcel of land by
description sufficiently to identify such lot or parcel of land to-
gether with the expense of removal of weeds therefrom.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of February, 1983 by the
following vote:
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Director of Public Works of said
City be, and he is hereby, designated as the person to answer inquiries
regarding any protest proceedings to be had therein, and may be
contacted during regular office hours at the City Hall, 7351 Rosanna
Street, Gilroy, California 95020 or by calling (408) 842-9321.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the City Council of the City of Gilroy,
California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of
February, 1983, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES, and in favor thereof, Councilmembers: ALBERT, GAGE, HUGHAN,
LINK, TAYLOR, VALDEZ and GOODRICH
NOES, Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT, Councilmembers:
None
APPROVED:
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NORMAN B. GOODRICH
Mayor
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I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do
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hereby certify that the attached Resolution No.
is an
original reso1ution~ duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy
at a regular meeting of said Council held on the
7th
day of
February
, 19 ~, at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this
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8th day of February
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Clerk of the City 0