HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 04-038RESOLUTION NO. 04-038
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
CONFIRMING AND ADOPTING COST RECOVERY REPORT FOR THE
ABATEMENT OF PUBLIC NUISANCES
LOCATED AT 14660 QUITO ROAD (ESCAMILLA -APN 407-14-004)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Saratoga has the authority to abate
public nuisances; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 38771 and following allow the City to
set up a procedure for recovery of abatement costs and Saratoga City Code Article 3-15
establishes this procedure for the City; and
WHEREAS, the attached Report on the abatement costs for abating nuisances on
the real property of Jane Escamilla, 14660 Quito Road, Sazatoga, California (APN 407-
14-004 ("subject property")) was considered at a duly noticed public meeting of the City
Council on Apri121, 2004, at which time Jane Escamilla and all members of the public
were afforded an opportunity to be heard on any objections by or on behalf of the owner
of the subject property to be assessed for the abatement costs; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the attorney's fees incurred by the City
and assessed for the abatement costs were reasonable and necessarily incurred; and
WHEREAS, in the event that the vehicle on the subject property which the owner
has promised to remove no later than April 30, is not removed by that deadline and the
City incurs additional expenses in removing it, a supplemental Report of costs associated
therewith will be submitted to the City Council for confirmation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED that the City
Council of the City of Saratoga does hereby confirm the Report of the City Manager
attached hereto as Exhibit A as submitted, which Report states that the total cost of
abatement of the public nuisances on the property of Jane Escamilla, 14660 Quito Road,
Saratoga, Califomia (APN 407-14-004) was $19,583.66.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER REOLVED AND ORDERED that
the City Council of the City of Saratoga hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager
and the City Attorney to take al] actions necessary or convenient to impose and collect a
special assessment against property known as 14660 Quito Road, Sazatoga, California
(APN 407-14-004) and provide at least constructive notice to the owner or prospective
owner(s) thereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Saratoga, State of
California on Apri121, 2004 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Stan Bogosian, Norman Kline, Nick Streit,
Vice Mayor Kathleen King, Mayor Ann Waltonsmith
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None ~,/~
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