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ORDINANCE NO. 1966
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 9406.3 OF
THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE TO INCLUDE ENFORCEMENT
COSTS AS ASSESSABLE COSTS FOR NUISANCE ABATEMENT
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES
HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Section 9406.3 of the Arcadia Municipal Code
be amended to read as follows:
9406.3. ABATEMENT OF VIOLATION BY CITY. If the owner, agent
of the owner, lessee, occupant, or person in possession of the
premises who may have been served with a notice (final order of the
Building Official or City Council) shall fail to take such action
as required by the notice within the time therein provided, or as
extended by the Council, and in accordance with the provisions of
this Article, it shall be the duty of the Building Official in
conjunction with the designated department to take such action as
specified in the notice necessary to abate the unlawful
condition(s) on the premises, The Building Official shall prepare
a statement of the expense incurred in the razing, demolishing,
removing, reconstruction or other aff irmati ve act necessary to
abate the unlawful condition(s) includinq inspection and related
costs (enforcement costs) applicable to the current nuisance
declaration and abatement process as itemized bv the department
(Planninq or Fire Department), and shall file such statement with
the city Clerk.
Such statement shall refer to the particular
premises including any buildings, structures, or improvements
thereon in any other way by which it may be identified.
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statement shall describe structures, or improvements thereon upon
which the action took place and show the number of the lot and
block, and the name of the tract or subdivision in which the lot
lies or shall describe the premises including any buildings,
structures or improvements thereon in any other way by which it may
be identified.
Such statement shall also show the cost of the
action taken includinq enforcement costs, provided, however, that
if the premises includes more than one lot, one or more or all of
the lots may be set forth in one or the same statement,
If the
Building Official shall find that it will be necessary to take
action to abate the unlawful condi tion (s) which exist on the
premises twice during the year in order that such property shall
not become a nuisance and shall not endanger neighboring property
or the public health, safety, or welfare, the Building Official
shall add to such statement a sufficient amount to make such
removal, abate such nuisance, and correct such condition(s).
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Ordinance and shall cause a copy of the same to be published
in the official newspaper of the city of Arcadia within fifteen
(15) days after its adoption.
Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day of April , 1992.
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Mayor of the City of Arcadia
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1966 was passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by the
Mayor and attested to by the city Clerk at a regular meeting of
said council held on the 7th day of April, 1992 and that said
Ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmember ciraulo, Fasching, Harbicht, Young and Gilb
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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