CC Resolution 10125
RESOLUTION NO. 10125
BEING A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CAMPBELL DECLARING WEEDS A PUBLIC NUISANCE.
WHEREAS the growth of weeds and indigenous grasses accumulate annually upon private
property, including that property located in the public right-of-way, streets, alleys and sidewalks in
the City of Campbell; and
WHEREAS, weeds and indigenous grasses may attain such large growth as to become, when dry, a
fire hazard to adjacent improved property;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Campbell,
California, hereby declares that all weeds growing upon any private property or in any right of way,
street or alley, as defined in Section 17.54.010 of the Campbell Municipal Code, constitutes a public
nuisance, which nuisance must be abated by the destruction or removal thereof. The Fire Marshal is
hereby ordered to give notice of the passage of this resolution stating that, unless such nuisance is
abated without delay by the destruction or removal of such weeds, the work of abating such
nuisance will be done by the City authorities; and the expense thereof assessed upon the lots and
lands from which, and/or in the front of which, such weeds shall have been destroyed or removed.
All property owners having any objections to the proposed destruction or removal of such weeds are
hereby notified to attend a meeting of the City Council to be held in the Council Chambers of City
Hall, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, California, on Tuesday, January 7,2003, at 7:30 p.m., when and
where their objections will be heard and given due consideration.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of December
vote:
, 2002, by the following roll call
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAINED:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Dean, Burr, Kennedy, Furtado, Watson
None
None
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APPROVED: /LLr-/t/~
Jea~eWatson,Mayor
A TrEST:
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Anne Bybee, City Clerk