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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinances - No. 141OR])I:{$,NCE NG. . 141. I .41; 021; 1TqJ.N c;: ;~py~~R 1 z IyG p,o.;F:I) g? n-3TJSTZX3 CIF TI-IZ CITY OF' LODI TO EECL.ARE XOXIOTJS 013 DAN IXRCT~S IVEj.32S G!FO'.'~I~~G~ T~~C~'? S??I?IETS I SIDEvlaLKS,i OR UPOM PRIV2LTz FROI)ERTY $trITzii!T SrlID c'ITy, To/ \ k PUZLIC NUIS~LNCE j !iXD CREdTIRG I LIEZ UPON TIT2 PROPI<RTY FROE?IiYC Ui'0T.T SUCII STREETS OR Si3E!JIhLKS, OR UPON l?EIICFl SAID 1lUISAWCE EXISTS, FOR TIE COST OF Aj3&'TIFC\TEZ SAFE. 1 --------I------c- The Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi, do ordain as follows : Section 1. All needs growins cpon thz streets or sidewalks, or upon private property within the City of Lodi, nhich bear seeds of a wingy or do?vny nature, or attain such a layge groath as to becoixe a fire menace when dry, 01- 7v~hicli are otherwise noxious or danzerou-s, nag be declared 2 nu?sance by thc Board of Trustees of the City of Lad-i, and'thereafter abated as in this odinance pro- vided. Section 2. Whenever any such weeds are grori,.ing upon any street or sid.ewalk or private property, the Ronrd of Trustees may, by resolu tion, declare the same to be a public nuissnce. Said resolution shall refer to the street by the name under vhich it is commonly known, and describe the property upon which, 01- in. front oT Yihich, said nuisance exists by giving lot and block nwaber thereol", slid no , other description of said propertTT shall. be i-equtred. Any nurcber or streets, sidewalks or pfircels of private property may be included in one and the same resolutfon. Section 3. After tlie passage or" said resoxution, the Superintend- ent of Streets shall cnu.se to be conspicuously posted in front of the propert;? 'OR zhich, or in fror?t of which such nuisence exists, notices of the passage of sxid resolution, said notices shall be headed, "Kotice to Destroy Weeds", in letters of not less than one inch in length and shall be substantially in the folloT.Vi1~g form: - 1- KOTICE TO DESTROY WTC3X3. Motice is herev{ given thst on the ....... d:iy of ............ 19...., the Sonrd of Trv-stees of the City of Lodi passe& a resolu-, tion rieclaring th:.t noxious or dangerous weeds ivere growing U::JO~I or in frofit of cert:?j.iT. lots, pieces or parcels (3f 1snd in the City of Lodi, specifi:?d In said resolution, including the property on ............................. Street in said City and particularly described as fol~ovis, tO-VJSt: .................................... ; ciiii' th:1t the same constitutes E: public nuisznce .:ihich must be abate1 by the resioval of said noxiow or dtinge~ous xeeds, otherwise they will. be removecl anc? the nuisance will be abated bg the mmicipal authorities, in which case the cost of such rertovnl shall. ';r.e as- sessed. vp)n the 1-ots lmd frorn ~:li?.cli or in frogt of %hich said Tweeds are reixoved, a~c? such cost will constitute a lien upon such lots or land m?<;il psiit. Reference is hereby rmde to sai.6. re- sol~uti~m for further pzrticulsrs . All pFoperty osilers hsving my objections to the proposed re- yoval of such weeds are hereby notified to attend a meeting of the Board ol" Trustees of the City of Lodi, to be held in the Cou3?cil Chmiber thereof, or! the .......... day of ............... 19..... at the hour of eight o'clock P. X. of said day, y:?hen their objectio: will be heard 2nd- given due consideretion. Dated: This ......... day of ................. 19.... J ............................................. Superint,endent of .Streets. of the City of Lodi. One -of said notices sl?:~l!. be posted at least. five days prior to the tine for herring objections by said Board of Trustees, rin fi?on% of ecch lot u.por, or in front of ivhich said noxious OT den- Pron time to tine. Upon the conclusion or scid hcarinf;, seici Board of Trustees shall allovr OP overrule any or 2.11 of siLd objections. If said 3oard of Truztees shall overrule said objections, it shall be deeaed to have acquired jurisdiction to proceed and per- forw the work of 1-emoval, and. the decision of said Board of Trustees on the matter shall be deeried final and conclusive. Section 5. . After f5nal action has been taken by the Bozrir of Tmstees on tbe ilisponition of any protest or objection, 01- 211 czse 1 no protest OP objection has been received, -the Board of Trustees by reso1u:i;ion shall order the Su.p,erintend/ent of Streets to ~b.-~sute said nuisance, by having t.?e weeds referred to removed, and he and his nssi,-:tants or depu-ties are hereby expreFsly autborzzed to enter upon pri.vate property for that pu-rpose . Any property o1viier shall have the :.izht to have any such weeds remove.d. at his own expense proTrided the same is done prior to the acrival of the Superin%endent of Streets, or his representative, to remove the Sam. Section 6. The Superintendent of Streets shall keep i?.n nccount 1 of the cost oT abat-ing si.I.Cl1 n.uj.sance in front of Oi- on each separate lot OP pc-rcel of 1,and -::here the work is d-one 137 him or his deputies, an<! shall r>end.er en iterni.zed report in wri.ting to .the sr,id. 5o)>iY. of Trustees showing the cost of .removing su.ch weeds on eCLch separate lot, or in front thereof, or botl?; provided, th~t before s2j.d. re- port is subiiiitted to said Bo-rd or Tr.c.ntees, copy of the same shall be posted for ti least three dcgs p;rioiq tllereto on OF near the cha-mber door of said Eosrd of Trl.)stees, together with a notice of the tine when said report shall be sulmitted to th;. BoarC of Trustees for conrimation. Section 7. At the time fixed for rcceivinz and consi2erlnc sa.:id report, the BoLrd of Trustees s?za.ll hear the same, toee ther witk any objection which may be raised bg any of the property owners liable to be ,assessed for the work of abati3g said nuisance and thereupon make such modifications in the rzp0-t ES i;lzeg deem necessary, after which by motion or resolution said re,croI+t shall be confirmed. The amounts of thc cost ?or abatin; such nuisance in front of or u>on t1.e vsrious pzrcels of lalid inentioned in said report shall constitute special assess- nents against the respective parcels of land anci chus riade rind confirrned. shall constitute 2 lien on said :>ropertg for the Luno~mt or such csocssments, respectively. Arter tlze confirmcti on of sLid report, a copy shall be turned over to the assessor and the tax collector oLn %he City of Lodi, w1iereu:;oli it si~d 1 be i;be duty OP I I said officers 'to add tile amounts of the reapsctive nssess1wn'~s to I the next regular bills for taxes levied against the said respective lots and parcels of land for mwici_nal purposes, and thereafter said amounts shall. be collected :it the same time and. 5.n the szme manner as ordinery municipzl taxes are collected and shall be subject Co the saixe penalties z.n.6 the ,sme pro- cedure under foreclosure and sale in case of c?.e1inqu.wcg as pro- vided for ordinary im..nici.pal tnxes . Seceion 8. All ordinances OF :x;.T~s of ordinnnces, in coni"1i.c-i; with Yne provisions lierein are hereby repealed. Lodi Section 9. This ordinance sh8.11 be publis?ied oiice in "The/Neyws", a tri-weekly newspaper publishod and circulated In said C5.t.y of Lodi, .and shsl.1 'be in force and effect thirty clays fro^ anLi after its final passage and publication. I hereb:r ap2rove md sign the foregoing o-cJ.ihaace ti1ri.s fourth day of JUPJE, d. D. 1?=. -- Board of Trustees. , the undersigned, her by erti.fy that the f orggoing ordinance was duly and regularly introduced in the Board of Trustecs of the City of Lodi, zt 1 regular meeting, held nn adjourned on them St day of &fay-, k. 0. 1923, and thereafter finally adopted at a regular meeting of ssid board held June 4tk., 1923 -, var the follovring vote, to-wit: AYES: Tru#teec,, Soooner, Hickol;, Hale, Mettler , Shattuck, TJOES : Trustees, None. ABSENT: Tmstees, None. In Testimony Khei-eof, I hnve 1:e:r.evnto set ry hand and affixed the Official. Seal of this City, this 4th day of