HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 07-074RESOLUTION NO. 07-074
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
DECLARING HAZARDOUS VEGETATION GROWING ON CERTAIN DESCRIBED
PROPERTY TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE
AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING
WHEREAS, hazardous vegetation is growing in the City of Saratoga upon certain
streets, sidewalks, highway, roads and private property; and
WHEREAS, said vegetation attain such growth as to become a fire menace or are
otherwise noxious or dangerous; and
WHEREAS, said vegetation constitute a public nuisance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Saratoga, as
follows:
1. That hazardous vegetation does now constitute a public nuisance;
2. That said nuisance exists upon all the streets, sidewalks, highways, roads and private
property, more particularly described by common name or by reference to the tract, block,
lot, code area and parcel number on the report prepared by and on file in the office of the
County Fire Marshal;
3. That it is ordered that Wednesday, the 2°d day of January, 2008, at public hearing during a
regular meeting which will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Saratoga Civic Theater, 13777 Fruitvale
Avenue, is hereby fixed as the time and place where objections to the proposed destruction
and removal of said vegetation shall be heard and given due consideration;
4. That the County Fire Marshal is hereby designated as the person to cause notice to be given
in the manner and form provided in Article 15, Chapter 7 of the Saratoga Municipal Code,
and as the person to hereafter cause abatement of such seasonal and recurring mzisance.
The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the Saratoga City Council at a
regular meeting held on the 5th day of December 2007, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN
ABSENT:
ATTES'I~'R
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Councilmembers Jill Hunter, Aileen Kao, Kathleen King,
Vice Mayor Chuck Page, Mayor Ann Waltonsmith
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Ann Waltonsmith, Mayor