HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2005-140 Clear Certain Weedy Lots (110 South 6th Street)RESOLUTION NO. R-2005- 140
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Code Administration and Planning Manager
to clear certain weedy lots.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 10.05.100 of the City of Yakima
Municipal Code the Code Administration and Planning Manager has served
"Notice(s) To Remove or Destroy Hazardous Vegetation" on the owner of the
property at 110 S. 6th Street; and
WHEREAS, such service was made in a timely fashion pursuant to
Section 10.05.100 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the Yakima City Council has determined that the hazardous
vegetation or debris constitutes an existing or potential fire hazard or a menace
to public health, safety or welfare, and;
WHEREAS, the owner of the property at 110 S. 6th Street has taken no
action to remove from their lot the hazardous vegetation or debris pursuant to
the notice given by the Code Administration and Planning Manager, now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA
The Code Administration and Planning Manager is hereby authorized
and directed to cause the removal of hazardous vegetation and debris from the
property at 110 S. 6th Street and to charge the owners of said property itself,
with the actual costs of said removal plus the penalty authorized by Section
10.05.100 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code. The Code Administration and
Planning Manager shall not take such action until seven days after the date of
passage of this resolution.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 20thdaof Sept!., 2005.
Paul George, Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
September 15, 2005 Res. 1
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Office of Code Administration • codes@ci.yakima.wa.us
Doug Maples, CBO, Code Admin. and Planning Manager • www.ci.yakima.wa.us
129 North Second Street, 2nd Floor
Yakima, Washington 98901
(509) 575-6126 or 575-6121 • Fax (509) 576-6576
NOTICE TO REMOVE OR DESTROY HAZARDOUS
VEGETATION AND/OR DEBRIS
September 1, 2005
Gloria Ybarra
110 S. 6th Street
Yakima, WA 98901
Dear Ms. Ybarra:
Subject Addresses: 110 S. 6th Street, Yakima, Washington
The real properties affected by this Notice and Order is legally described as follows:
Yakima: Lot 5 Blk 112 Ex N'ly 3 Ft
(Assessor's Parcel No. 191319-13417)
The purpose of this notice is to inform you of hazardous conditions, which exists now on
your properties located at 110 S. 6th Street, Yakima, Washington.
The hazardous condition consists of the following:
Property is overgrown with tall grass and weeds creating a potential fire hazard and
a public nuisance,
IN VIEW OF THE FOREGOING YOU ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE THE
FOLLOWING ACTION:
Cut all grass & weeds to three inches (3") or less and remove all resulting grass and
weed debris from your property,
This notice will be presented to the City Council on September 20, 2005, at City Hall, 129
N. 2nd Street, for consideration and final resolution. You may personally appear and contest
this notice at the meeting. In the event you do not appear and contest this notice or take the
action required above; the City Council can pass a resolution authorizing someone else to take
the action required above. The estimated cost of taking that action is $ 100.00. The actual
cost of the required action, which may be more or less than the estimated cost, will become a
lien against your property.
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Notice of Noncompliance
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2) Obtain adequate disposal containers, and scheduled pickups, for the
pallets and cardboard.
Violations of Title 11 of the Yakima Municipal Code are subject to criminal and/or civil
penalties.
Regarding the accumulation of debris, in violation of Title 11:
• Any person convicted of violating any provision or of failing to comply with
any requirement of Title 11 YMC can be punished by a fine not to exceed
$250.00 or by imprisonment in the city jail facility for not more than ninety
(90) days or by both such fine and imprisonment.
If you have any questions call Royale Schneider, Code Compliance Officer, at 576-
6669, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Sincerely,
"1"arc*Iwit-t6.-
Doug Maples, C.B.O.
Code Administration and Planning Manager
110 S. 6th Street. Weedy lot. Taken 9-15-05 by RS.
110 S. 6th Street. Weedy lot. Taken 9-15-05 by RS.
110 S. 6th Street. Weedy lot. Taken 9-15-05 by RS.
110 S. 6th Street. Weedy lot. Taken 9-15-05 by RS.
Property Address Parcel Number
110 S. 6th Street 1 91 31 9-1 341 7
Owner
Gloria Ybarra
Est. Cost to Abate
$100
BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. 0
For Meeting Of September 20, 2005
ITEM TITLE: Hazardous Vegetation and Debris Abatement
SUBMITTED BY: Cook, Director of Community & Economic Dev.
CONTACT PERSON/TELEPHONE: Doug Maples, Code Administration and Planning Mgr.
(575-6121)
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
For the attached Notice, there are two resolutions submitted to clean a certain lot of
hazardous vegetation or debris which is in violation of Ordinance No. 3416 (attached). The
estimated cost to abate each property is also attached.
For the Notice, one of the two resolutions must be enacted. The first resolution should be
enacted if the owners of the lot listed on the attached report do not respond to the notice nor
take any action to remove from their lot the hazardous vegetation or debris in accordance with
the notice given by the Code Administration Manager.
The second resolution should be enacted if the City Council hears evidence by owners of
property mentioned in the attached report and has made deletions and adjustments to said
report based upon findings from such evidence.
Resolution (2 each)X Ordinance Contract — X Other (Specify) Ordinance No. 3416/
Notices/Propertv Photos/Spreadsheet
Funding Source
APPROVAL FOR SUBMITTAL:
CityManager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt appropriate resolution.
BOARD RECOMMENDATION:
COUNCIL ACTION: