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Resolution - Weed and Brush Nuisance Abatements

Riverside City Council
July 19, 2022

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Resolution - Weed and Brush Nuisance Abatements
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July 19, 2022
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, STE. 250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567

RESOLUTION NO.

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF

RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE REPORT ON

THE ABATEMENT OF WEEDS WITHIN THE CITY OF

RIVERSIDE, ASSESSING THE COSTS THEREFORE AND

ESTABLISHING LIENS AGAINST THE PARCELS OF REAL

PROPERTY I NVOLVED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS
OF CHAPTER 6.15 OF THE RIVERSIDE MUNICIPAL CODE.

WHEREAS Article XI, Section 7 of the California Constitution grants counties and cities authority to make and enforce local ordinances pursuant to their police power; and WHEREAS the rights and remedies provided in Section 2929.3 of the California Civil Code are cumulative and in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law and does not preempt local ordinances; and
WHEREAS, by Section 6.15.020 of the River side Municipal Code, the existence of weeds upon the premises within the City of Riverside, including public sidewalks, streets or alleys between said premises and the centerline of any public street or alley, was declared a nuisance; and
WHEREAS, a report of the proceedings and an accurate account of the costs of abating the nuisances on each separate parcel was filed with the City Clerk of the City of Riverside; and WHEREAS, said costs are based on the actual cost to abate the weed nuisances and is levied without regard to property valuations; and
WHEREAS, the administrative charges were established by resolution of the City Council for the abatement of weeds as authorized by Section 3.31.020 of the Riverside Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, Sections 6.15.050 and 6.15.055 of the Riverside Municipal Code authorizes unpaid administrative costs to be placed on the regular tax rolls for collection in the same manner as an ad valorem tax; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on ___________, 2022, by the City Council of the City of Riverside.
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, STE. 250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, FOUND, DETERMINED AND ORDERED by the City Council of the City of Riverside, California, as follows:

Section 1: The existence of weeds on each of the parcels of land located within the City of Riverside as described in Exhibit “A,” attached hereto and incorporated hereby by this reference, constituted a nuisance as defined by and declared by Chapter 6.15 of the Riverside Municipal Code.

Section 2: That in accordance with the provisions of Sect ion 6.15.025 of the Riverside Municipal Code, notices were given to the owner or person in control of various parcels located within the City of Riverside of the existence of weeds upon the premises contrary to the provisions of Chapter 6.15 of the Riversi de Municipal Code and advising that the existence of such weeds was a nuisance and ordering the abatement of such nuisance.

Section 3: That after expiration of the limit for compliance as set forth in such notice to abate including the time for any appeal a s se t forth in Section 6.15.030 of the Riverside Municipal Code, the City of Riverside either by its employees or by contractor caused the nuisance to be abated as authorized by Section 6.15.040 of the Riverside Municipal Code.

Section 4:

That a stateme nt of abatement costs was mailed to the respective property owners and the time for paying the costs or filing a protest of the costs as set forth in Section

6.15.045 has expired.

Section 5:

That the report and accounting setting forth the charges was pre pared in full compliance with the applicable requirements of Chapter 6.15 of the Riverside Municipal Code and is thereby in compliance with the laws pertaining to the levy of the subject costs and said costs are based on the actual cost to abate the nuisan ce and is levied without regard to property valuations.

Section 6 : T hat the above -mentioned report and account be and the same is hereby confirmed and that the total costs of abating such nuisance, including the administrative fee, on each of the parcels of land described in said Exhibit “A,” as said costs are set forth therein, be and the same are hereby charged and assessed as special assessments against and liens upon the respective parcels of land, as such parcels are shown on the last available assess ment roll of the

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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, STE. 250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567
County of Riverside, to be collected at the same time and in the same manner as ordinary municipal taxes are collected in the 2022-2023 tax year.

Section 7 : That the Tax Collector of the County of Riverside bill and collect the assessments ag ainst each parcel o f land as described in Exhibit “C” in the same manner as ordinary municipal taxes are collected.

Section 8 : That the City Clerk shall prepare and file with the County Recorder and County Auditor of the County of Riverside a certified copy of this reso lution, including said Exhibit “C.”
Section 9 : That the costs agains t any parcel listed in Exhibit “C” assessed by this resolution and the lien created thereby shall be deemed discharged and released upon the payment of said parcel of the property taxes for the tax year above noted.

ADOPTED by the City Council this ______ day of ____________, 2022.

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PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside

Attest:

____________________________

DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside

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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, STE. 250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567
I, Donesia Gause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly adopted at a meeting of the City Council of said City at its meeting held on the _____ day of ____________, 2022, by the following vote, to wit:

Ayes:

Noes:

Absent:

Abstain:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Riverside, California, this _____ day of _____________, 2022.

_____________________________

DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside

22-0925 RBK 6/09/22

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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, STE. 250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567
EXHIBIT “A”
APN/PROPERTY ADDRESS PROPERTY  OWNER INVOICE AMOUNT  DUE JULY 19, 2022
FISCAL YEAR 2021‐2022
WEED ABATEMENT
EXHIBIT A
138‐230‐005
10240 BALMORAL CT
CALLEROS, JOSE IGNACIO BAN
3957 GORDON WAY
RIVERSIDE, CA 92509
1,761.60262087
143‐051‐001
4681 MITCHELL AVE
FAIRBROOK COMMUNITIES LLC
4680 MITCHELL AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92505
2,887.74260085
143‐051‐029
10777 MIMOSA HILL CT
MIMOSA HILL HOMEOWNERS ASSN
PO BOX 2678
RIVERSIDE, CA 92516
1,999.00252425
143‐051‐029
10777 MIMOSA HILL CT
MIMOSA HILL HOMEOWNERS ASSN
PO BOX 2678
RIVERSIDE, CA 92516
666.75256785
215‐212‐002
4278 EL DORADO ST
ENGLAND, LONNIE FRANK
4278 EL DORADO ST
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
1,658.91262451
221‐100‐001
4247 EUCALYPTUS AVE
JONES, LIZZIE BRINKLEY
2117 W 30TH ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90018
896.88264860
226‐180‐009
6812 STREETER AVE
UACT INTERNATIONAL
701 HONEYWOOD LN
LA HABRA, CA 90631
2,047.00260082
226‐180‐009
6812 STREETER AVE
UACT INTERNATIONAL
701 HONEYWOOD LN
LA HABRA, CA 90631
1,471.00260312
226‐180‐009
6812 STREETER AVE
UACT INTERNATIONAL
701 HONEYWOOD LN
LA HABRA, CA 90631
1,050.00265123

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APN/PROPERTY ADDRESS PROPERTY  OWNER INVOICE AMOUNT  DUE JULY 19, 2022
FISCAL YEAR 2021‐2022
WEED ABATEMENT
EXHIBIT A
234‐140‐029
3571 MYERS ST
CULWELL, DENIESE YVONNE
7219 CANOPY LANE
EASTVALE, CA 92880
1,067.43261633
234‐250‐003
9662 INDIANA AVE
AHD
422 WIER RD
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
1,383.09262928
266‐020‐055
18451 VAN BUREN BLVD
REEVES, APRIL DAWN/H & A REAL ESTATE
C/O H & A REAL ESTATE 31340 HAMPTON RD
YUCAIPA, CA 92399
1,836.00256248
TOTAL FOR EXHIBIT 18,725.40

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