HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2000-151 violation of the clear view ordinanceRESOLUTION NO. R-2000- 151
A RESOLUTION authorizing enforcement of intersection clear view violation at 401
South 37th Avenue, as described in Yakima Municipal Code
8.80.040.
WHEREAS, On June 8, 2000 a citizen complaint was received by the City of
Yakima regarding possible violation of clear view ordinances. Subsequent investigation
by staff determined a violation did exist and notification was sent to property owner on
July 10, 2000.
WHEREAS, Continued contact with the subject property owner in writing on
August 1, 2000 and October 30, 2000 did not result in the abatement of the violation.
Additional telephone and site visits by staff clarified the extent and nature of the
violation.
WHEREAS, Pursuant to YMC 8.80.020, on November 21, 2000 the Yakima City
Council reviewed the report by city staff and authorized enforcement of the clear view
violation; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1: Pursuant to YMC 8.80.020. Marilyn K. Walkenhauer, owner of the real
property located at 401 South 37`t' Avenue (Yakima County Assessor parcel number
181322-43462) is required to remove the vegetation in violation of the intersection clear
view ordinance.
Section 2: The subject property owner will receive a Final Notice providing ten working
days to abate the violation.
Section 3: If the violation is not completely abated within the ten day period of the Final
Notice, the City of Yakima will take corrective action to abate the violation, with the
actual cost of such removal to be charged to the property owner. Such cost will constitute
a lien on the property.
ADOPTED BY CITY COUNCIL this 5th day of December, 2000.
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ITEM TITLE:
clear view violation
SUBMITTED BY:
BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
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For Meeting Of December 5, 2000
Consideration of Resolution Authorizing City of Yakima enforcement of
at 401 South 37th Avenue, purusant to YMC 8.80.040.
Chris Waarvick, Director of Public Works
CONTACT PERSON/TELEPHONE: Shelley Willson, Streets and Traffic Manager
Joan Davenport, Supervising Traffic Engineer
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
At the November 21, 2000 City council meeting, staff presented a report including photographs
and documentation of correspondence with the property owner regarding this violation of the
intersection clear view ordinance (YMC 8.80.040). Although the applicant was notified of the
meeting date. the owner was not present to speak to the Council. By consent, the City Council
accepted the staff report and recommendation for enforcement. This resolution is required by
YMC 8.80.020 to authorize the Final Notice for abatement of the violation.
Resolution X Ordinance _Contract _ Other (Specify) vicinity map
Funding Source None necessary
APPROVAL FOR SUBMITTAL:
City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends City Council approve Resolution.
BOARD RECOMMENDATION:
COUNCIL ACTION: City Council accepted report and recommended action on November 21,
2000.
Resolution adopted. RESOLUTION NO. R-2000-151