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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19-92 . - RESOLUTION NO. 19-92 A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the city of Port Angeles, Washington, declaring the existence of a public nuisance and requiring the elimination of such nuisance. WHEREAS, chapter 8.04 PAMC provides that it is unlawful for the owner or occupant of any property in the city to allow weeds or other growth (1) to obstruct or interfere with streets or sidewalks; (2) to constitute a menace to the public health, safety or welfare, including but not limited to a fire hazard: or (3) to cause the degradation of the character of the neighbor- hood, for which weeds or other growth the general rule of thumb is an average length of 1211 or more: and WHEREAS, Chapter 8.04 PANe provides that it is unlawful for the owner or occupant of any property in the City to allow the existence upon the premises of any junk, litter, or refuse when written complaint from two or more City residents who are impacted by the present or potential effect of the condition on them or their property, has been received by the City, unless such materials are kept or stored in an orderly and sightly manner and so as not to create a fire, safety, health, or sanitary hazard: and WHEREAS, pursuant to PAMC 8.04.050, the City IS enforce- ment officer has notified the responsible person(s), as defined in PAMC 8,04,020H and as set forth in Exhibit "All attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, that a public nuisance exists on the premises and has requested the responsible person(s) to abate the condition within a designated reasonable period; and WHEREAS, the responsible person(s) have failed to abate the public nuisance within the designated reasonable period; and -1- . e WHEREAS, the City's enforcement officer has given at least five (5) days' written notice to the responsible person(s) identifi~d in Exhibit "A" that the city council will conduct a public meeting to consider initiating formal abatement proceed- ings; and WHEREAS, the city Council has provided the opportunity for public comment on the issues of the existence of a public nuisance and the initiation of formal abatement proceedings; and WHEREAS, the City council has considered the public comment and the facts presented by the enforcement officer; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES, WASHINGTON, as follows: Section 1. It is hereby declared that the condition of the premises described in the attached Exhibit "A" constitutes a public nuisance. section 2. It is hereby required that the responsible person(s) shall correct such condition by removing, destroying, changing or controlling such weeds, vegetable or horticultural growth, by removing such junk, litter, or refuse, or by taking such other and further steps as may be necessary to eliminate such nuisance. section 3. In the event of the failure of the respon- sible person(s) to correct such condition within ten (10) days of the date of this Resolution, the same will be corrected by the City at the expense of such responsible person(s), and the cost thereof shall become a charge collectible by any legally available means and, in the event that the responsible person, or one of the responsible persons is the owner, shall be and remain a lien upon such premises until paid. Section 4. The enforcement officer shall forthwith cause to be mailed a copy of this Resolution by united states Mail, addressed to the responsible person(s) at his last known -2- . - post office address. section 5. If the responsible person, or one of the responsible persons, is the owner, notice of a lien against the property shall be filed with the City Clerk within thirty (30) days after the completion of the abatement work and the city Attorney is authorized to file an action to enforce the lien in Clallam county superior Court within four (4) months of the filing of the lien. PASSED by the City council of the city of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said council held on the 16th day of June , 1992. ~J< ~~cr* MAY 0 R ATTEST: B~:/~:~., i~rk ''''''\'''''''~#''''' ......".1., _ '7' Ii"..... frl"/, ~~.~ ~ -; -~-~~~--;..... '~ ~_.... ....-#!..... ~'"'.P / ~ ~/,.::....;I', ..~ ~...:1'"~~ _ -....._ '""I ""'.-~ "... 3~~~;- ~ :~~ ?i~~~: ~ -;-} ~ :::== ~~\ '" ._-:.~..... f~~ ~ ~.""""..... ,~... _: ~ ~ ...;.: -.. """,,0 ~ s-- 0; f(" -6~~~~. .... ~'''' II-~ /.'...... ,\"". \ "", r'/,+ ....."' - \ ,I:, x" . 1f~olM"_~~"''''''''\ PW.lP -3- 1=. I CITY OF PORT ANGELES OEPT, OF PUBLIC WORKS. 1992 PUBLIC NUISANCE REPORTS EXHIBIT "AII....REVISEO C061692 FILE ADDRESS lEGAL OWNER CATAGORY OF REPEAT NO. OF DESCRIPTION & Cl)IPlAINT OFFENDER ~ PROPERTY.. ADDRESS (Y,N) ~............._....................................................................................---................ 0"092'002 2"5 W 6TH LOT 27, EDGEClIFF FIRST FED,SAV,& lOAN PUBLIC NUISANCE; N PO BOX 351 INOPERATIVE VEHICLE, PORT A~GELES, WA 98362 RE:WIlLARD E. KELLEY lOAN , 312008900 052692.036 916 & 916 '/2 GEORGIANA E 40' LOT 6, BLI( 3, DYKES GARY J. JOHNSON 843.A PATTERSON RD./ 3229 E. KEMP PORT ANGELES, WA PUBLIC NUISANCE; TALL GRASS, JUNK IN YARDS, INOPERATIVE VEHICLES (2) N 98362 052792'041 LOT TO EAST OF 1810 NANCY lANE lOT 3, MAR.lYN HILLS NOEL S. MuLLAN 7391 W 33RD AVE. WHEAT RIDGE, CO PUBLIC NUISANCE; TALL . GRASS & WEEDS Y #044,5'23'91 80033 060292'043 2ND LOT TO EAST OF LOT FG, BLOCK F, 1323 E. 8TH CREST HAVEN REPlAT ELGIN H. RUUO 8113 SUNOANCE DRIVE ORANGEVALE,CA PUBLIC NUISANCE; TALL GRASS & WEEDS N 95662 o ,-e