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RESOLUTION NO. 8766
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA DENTING THE PUBLIC NUISANCE
APPEAL OF JOSEFINA GOMEZ, DECLARING THE
PROPERTY AT 910 NORTH ANGELENO AVENUE TO
BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND ISSUING AN ORDER
OF ABATEMENT (CITY NUISANCE. CASE NO.
89-885-G)
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) The subject property is located at 910
North Angeleno Avenue in the City of Azusa,
Assessor's Parcel No. 8608-20-21. The owners of
the property are Josefina Gomez and Maria Mercado.
(b) On September 12, 1989, a duly noticed
public nuisance hearing was held before Daniel
Watrous, Designated Hearing Officer, to determine
whether the subject property constitutes a public
nuisance as defined in Section 15.08.010 of the
Azusa Municipal Code. Upon completion of the
hearing, Mr. Watrous found that the property was a
public nuisance and issued an order of abatement.
(c) On November 6, 1989, the City Council of
the City of Azusa held a duly noticed public
nuisance appeal hearing on the appeal of the public
nuisance order. Evidence was received from the
City through its Community Improvement Manager,
David Rudisel and from Josefina Gomez and her
counsel.
(d) The subject property has an excessive
amount of debris, cast-off furniture and loose bans
of garbage and trash, numerous substandard housing
conditions and the illegal use of a garage/workshop
as a dwelling.
SECTION 2. Based upon the findings set forth in
Section 1 of this resolution, the City Council of the City
of Azusa does hereby deny the appeal of Josefina Gomez and
specifically affirms the decision of the Designated Hearing
Officer declaring the subject property to be a public
nuisance pursuant to Section 15.08.010 of the Azusa
Municipal Code and 'hereby issues the following order of
abatement:
(a) That by December 20 all debris, trash and
cast-off items be removed from the property and all
exterior stucco work be completed.
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(b) That by December 20, 1989 the
garage/dwelling along the alley be vacated, and
under proper permit (which :nay be obtained at City
Hall) the garage be reconverted to its oricinal
purpose, a place to park cars. All plumbing and
electrical aDQiiances, as well as any ccnstruction,
partitions or materials which obstruct the parking
of cars inside the structure must be removed.
(c) That by December 20, 1989 proper garage
doors must be installed and functional.
(d) That by December 20, 1989 all damaged
exterior wall areas be repaired and the structures
on the property be painted. All holes in wails
must be repaired. The doors of the existing garage
must be repaired or replaced, and painted. All
wood trim on the property must be repaired (where
damaged) and painted. All damaced or missing
window screens must be replaced. Plumbing must be
completely functional in dwellings, with no leaks
in sinks. yard and easement must be maintained,
with turf or plants covering any bare ground areas.
(e) That by December 20, 1989 graffitti on
wall must be tainted over (the City may provide
this service).
(f) In the event the terms of this order of
abatement are not complied with, the City of Azusa
shall be entitled to abate the nuisance and enforce
the order of abatement as needed by civil suit,
criminal prosecution or physical abatement. Any
and all costs incurred by the City of Azusa to
cause the abatement, including all costs of
physical abatement, litigation expenses and
attorneys' fees shall be charged to the owners of
the property pursuant to Chapter 15.08 of the Azusa
Municipal Code.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall send a certified
COPY of this resolution to Josefina Gomez by prepaid, first-
class United States mail at the address shown in the public
nuisance appeal filed by Josefina Gomez Such mailing shall
constitute notice to Josefina Gomez in accordance with Code
Of Civil Procedure Section 1094.6 and Azusa Municipal Code
Section 15.08.100 that any action to review this decision in
a court of law shall be commenced not later than the
ninetieth (90th) day following the adoption of this
resolution.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify the
adoption of this resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of
November , 19 89.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
duly adopted by the City Council of the Citv of Azusa at a
reqular meeting thereof, held on the 20th day of
November 1989 , by the foi_owing vote of the
Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS AVILA, STEMRICH, NARANJO, LATTA, MOSES
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS NONE
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