HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 8641 RESOLUTION NO. 8641
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA DENYING THE PUBLIC NUISANCE
APPEAL OF SANMUKH P . BHAKTA AND BHARTI S .
BHAKTA AND APPROVING AN ORDER FOR
ABATEMENT OF A PUBLIC NUISANCE FOR
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 628 NORTH AZUSA
AVENUE PURSUANT TO CHAPTERS 15 . 08 AND
15 . 10 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE (CASE
NO. 89-215 )
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1 . The City Council of the City of Azusa does
hereby find, determine and declare that :
(A) On April 4 , 1989 , a duly noticed public
nuisance hearing was held to determine whether
or not the property located at 628 North Azusa
Avenue ( hereinafter "Subject Property" )
constitutes a public nuisance as defined in
Sections 15 . 08 . 010 ( F. ) and (M. ) of the Azusa
Municipal Code . The Hearing Officer found the
property to be a public nuisance based upon
the failure of the owner to comply with the
seismic safety requirements of Chapter 15 . 10
of the Azusa Municipal Code .
( B) On April 19 , 1989 , the owners of the subject
property filed a timely appeal from the April
4 , 1989 decision.
(C ) On May 15 , 1989 , a duly noticed public hearing
was opened before the City Council of the City
of Azusa pursuant to the provisions of Section
15 . 08 . 110 of the Azusa Municipal Code on the
appeal of the property owners . At the request
of the property owners, the City Council
continued said hearing to June 5 , 1989 .
Evidence was received from the City through
its Community Improvement Manager , David
Rudisel , and from Hitendra Bhakta , Esq. ,
attorney for the owners . The staff reports
and files of the City Community Improvement
Department , City Planning Department , Finance
Department and the Code Enforcement Department
relating to the subject property were received
into evidence .
SECTION 2 . Having considered all of the oral and
written evidence presented to it at the hearing held on June
5, 1989 , the City Council specifically finds that :
(A) The building on the subject property is
classified as a building having a rating
classification of III , was constructed prior
to October 6 , 1933 , is an unreinforced masonry
building and is subject to the seismic safety