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3/28/68
RESOLUTION NOo 6741
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH DECLARING THAT WEEDS AND OTHER
PUBLIC NUISANCES EXIST UPON STREETS, ALLEYS,
SIDEWALKS, PARKWAYS, AND PRIVATE PROPERTY WITHIN
THE CITY, DECLARING THAT SAID WEEDS AND PUBLIC
NUISANCES MUST BE ABATED, SETTING THE TIME AND
PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING AT WHICH THE CITY
COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER PROTESTS FROM PERSONS
OBJECTING TO THE PROPOSED DESTRUCTION OR
REMOVAL OF SUCH PUBLIC NUISANCES BY THE CITY,
AND DIRECTING THE FIRE CHIEF TO GIVE NOTICE OF
THE PASSAGE OF THIS RESOLUTION AND OF THE
PUBLIC HEARING
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Coun-
cil that the following conditions exist upon streets, alleys,
sidewalks, parkways and private property within the City as shown,
described and delineated on the several maps of the properties in
the City which are recorded in the office of the County Recorder
of the County of Orange;
(a) Weeds are growing which when mature bear wingy
or downy seeds, which will attain such a large growth as
to become a fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise
noxious or dangerous;
(b) Dry grass, stubble, brush, garden refuse, litter,
or other flammable material which constitutes a fire hazard
or which, when dry, will in reasonable probability consti-
tute a fire hazard;
(c) Poison oak and poison ivy which constitute a
menace to the public health;
(d) Rubbish, refuse and dirt upon parkways and side-
walks, and rubbish and refuse upon private property;
and
WHEREAS, in the judgment of the City Council said con -
ditions constitute a public nuisance and should be abated as
Ar such pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 10.48 of the Newport
Beach Municipal Code;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED-
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby determines and
declares that the weeds and other conditions described above
which exist upon the streets, alleys, sidewalks, parkways and
private property within the City are a public nuisance.
N SECTION 2. Said public nuisances must be abated by the
destruction or removal thereof, and all owners of property on
which such public nuisances exist or which abuts public streets
or sidewalks on which such public nuisances exist shall without
delay destroy or remove all such public nuisances or such work
will be done by the City, in which case the cost of such work
will be assessed upon the lands from which, and /or in the front
and rear of which, such nuisances shall have been destroyed or
removed.
SECTION 3. The City Council does hereby set the 22nd
day of April, 1968, at 7 -30 o °clock P.M. as the time, and the
Council Chambers in the City Hall of the City of Newport Beach
as the place, for hearing objections and protests to the pro-
posed abatement of such nuisances.
SECTION 4. The Fire Chief is hereby directed to give
notice of the passage of this resolution, of the Council's direc-
tion that such public nuisances must be abated by the destruction
or removal thereof, and of the time and place set for the public
hearing to consider protests, in the following manner:
By publishing the form of notice set forth in Section
10.48.040 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code at least twice in
the official newspaper of the City, the first publication of
which shall be at least ten days prior to the time fixed by the
City Council for hearing objections, and by mailing at least ten
days prior to the time fixed by the City Council for hearing
objections a postcard giving notice of the time, place and pur-
pose of the hearing to consider protests to all owners of real
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property subject to assessment for the abatement work directed
to the address of said owners as shown on the latest County tax
roll.
ADOPTED this 8th day of April, 1968.
Mayor
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH )
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I, LAURA LAGIOS, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, California,
do hereby certify that according to the records of the City of Newport Beach
filed and maintained in my office, the foregoing Resolution No. 6741 was
duly and regularly adopted, passed, and approved by the City Council of the
City of Newport Beach, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council
held at the regular meeting place thereof, on the 9th day of April , 19685
by the following vote, to wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Rimers, Parsons, Marshall, Gruber, Cook,
Forgit, Shelton
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None
Dated this 9th day of April , 1966.
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City Clew d Ex- Officio Jerk of the
City Council, City of Newport Beach,
State of California