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RESOLUTION NO. 64-32
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
DETERDIINING AND DECLARING THAT WEEDS WHICH BEAR SEEDS OF
DOWNY OR WINGY NATURE AND WEEDS WHICH ATTAIN SUCH A LARGE
GROWTH AS TO BECOME A FIRE NUISANCE WHEN DRY AND WEEDS WHICH
ARE OTHERWISE NOXIOUS OR DANGEROUS ARE GROWING UPON CERTAI4
STREETS, SIDEWALKS, PARKWAYS AND PRIVATE PROPERTY IN THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA AND THAT THE SAME ARE A PUBLIC NUISANCE; DIRECTING
THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT TO POST NOTICES TO DESTROY SAID WEEDS
AS REQUIRED BY LAW, FIXING THE TIME FOR HEARING ALL OBJECTIONS
OR PROTESTS AND DIRECTING THE ABATEMENT THEREOF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH ARTICLE 3 OF CHAPTER V OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA.
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Council of the
City of Costa Mesa that certain weeds more particularly described below are
growing upon certain streets, sidewalks, parkways and private property in the
City of Costa Mesa and that the same are a public nuisance; and
WHEREAS, it appears to the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
that said weeds should be abated as a public nuisance in accordance with the
provisions of Article 3 of Chapter V of the Municipal Code of the City of
Costa Mesa;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Article 3 of Chapter
V of the Municipal Code of the City of Costa Mesa, the City Council of the
City of Costa Mesa hereby determines and declares that weeds which bear seeds r
of a downy or wingy nature, and weeds which attain such large growth as to
become a fire nuisance when dry, and weeds which are otherwise noxious or
dangerous, are growing upon certain streets, sidewalks, parkways and private
property in said City as more particularly described hereinafter, and that the
same are hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and that the names of such
streets as they are commonly known are hereinafter set forth, and the property
fronting upon said streets, sidewalks or parkways, or in front of which such
nuisance exists, are hereinafter described in accordance with the map used in
describing the property for taxation purposes.
SECTION 2. The Street Superintendent of the City of Costa Mesa,
who, for the purposes of said Article 3 of Chapter V of the Municipal Code,
is the City Manager of the City of Costa Mesa, is hereby designated as the
person to give notice to destroy such weeds, said notice to be in accordance
with the terms of Sections 5308 and 5309 of said Municipal Code; said City
Manager, acting as Street Superintendent, is hereby instructed and directed
to prepare and post notices to destroy said weeds as required by law. Said
notices shall be conspicuously posted on or in front of the property on which
or in front of which the nuisance exists, or, if the property has no frontage
upon any street, highway or road, then upon the portion of the property next to
a street, highway or road most likely to give actual notice to the owner.
Said notices shall be posted one notice to each piece or parcel of
property in separate ownership of not over fifty (50) feet frontage, or not more
than two notices to any such parcel of property in separate ownership with a
frontage of one hundred (100) feet or less. If the frontage of any piece or
parcel of property in separate ownership is greater than one hundred (100) feet,
said notices shall be posted at not more than one hundred (100) feet in distance
apart. Said notices shall be posted at least five (5) days prior to the time
for hearing of objections, and post card notices of the hearing shall be mailed
by the City Manager, acting as Street Superintendent, to such owners as have
filed with the City Clerk a written request for such post card notice within
one year prior to the date of mailing.
SECTION 3. The City Council does _hereby fix the 4th day of May, 1964,
at the hour of 7:30 o'clock p.m. as the time, and the Council Chamber in the City
Hall, 695 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, California, as the place for hearing
objections and protests to the proposed removal of such weeds.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of April, 1964.
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mayor or the City of C to Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF ORANGE ) as.
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, C. K. PRIEST, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa and ex -officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and
foregoing Resolution No. 64-32 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting thereof held on the
6th day of April, 1964.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of
the City of Costa Mesa, this 7th day of April, 1964.
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa