HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 22-07 Weed and Combustible Abatement
RESOLUTION NO. 22 - 07
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
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DECLARING WEEDS AND COMBUSTIBLE REFUSE A PUBLIC NUISANCE
AND ORDERING THE ABATEMENT THEREOF
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 39502 et. seq. authorizes the legislative body of a city to
adopt an Ordinance to provide for the abatement of weeds and combustible refuse; and
WHEREAS, the Alameda County Fire Department is under contract to provide services and
exercise the powers common to the City of Dublin, and
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin did adopt Ordinance No. 13-97, adding Chapter 5.70.030 of the
Dublin Municipal Code [Weeds and Refuse] providing for the abatement of weeds and refuse.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT
1. Pursuant to section 5.70.030 ofthe Dublin Municipal Code, the Alameda County Fire
Department and the City of Dublin hereby declare as public nuisances all weeds and refuse
growing or accumulating upon the streets, sidewalks, and property as defined in section 5.70.030,
in the City of Dublin.
2. The Fire Chief, or his designee, shall cause notice to be given to the public in the form and
manner provided in sections 5.70.030 and 5.70.040 ofthe Dublin Municipal Code, notifying said
public of the passage of this Resolution and further that on April 17, 2007 at 7:00 p.m., the City
Council of the City of Dublin will conduct a public hearing to hear and consider objections to this
abatement order.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of March, 2007, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Hildenbrand, Oravetz, Sbranti and Scholz, and Mayor Lockhart
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
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, City Clerk
Reso No. 22-07, Adopted 3/6/07, Item 4.3
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CITY OF DUBLIN
And
ALAMEDA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT
NOTICE TO DESTROY OR REMOVE WEEDS AND REFUSE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on March 6,2007 pursuant to the
provisions of Section 5.70.030 of Chapter 5.70 of the Municipal Code
of the City of Dublin, the City Council of the City of Dublin adopted a
resolution declaring that all weeds and/or refuse growing or
accumulating upon any private property or in a public street or alley,
constitutes a public nuisance, and such nuisance must be abated by the
destruction or removal thereof.
NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the property owners shall,
without delay, remove or cause to be removed all such weeds and
refuse from their property and from the abutting half of the street in
front of alleys, if any, behind such property, and between the lot lines
thereof extended, or such weeds will be destroyed and removed and
such refuse will be removed and such nuisance or nuisances created
thereby abated by the City of Dublin, in which case the costs will
constitute a lien upon such lots or lands until paid and will be
collected upon the next tax roll upon which general municipal taxes
are collected. All property owners having any objections to the
proposed destruction or removal of such weeds and/or refuse are
hereby notified to attend a meeting of the City Council of the City of
Dublin to be held at the Dublin Civic Center on April 17, 2007 at 7:00
p.m., when their objections will be heard and given due consideration.
Dated: This 6th day of March, 2007
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Fawn Holman, City Clerk
City of Dublin