HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1973-1509 ORDINANCE NO. 1509
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING
CHAPTER 21, ARTICLE 6 , SECTZON 21. 603 OF THE CHULA
VISTA CITY CODE RELATING TO THE RESPONSIBILITY
FOR REMOVING RUBBISH, WEEDS, VEGETATION OR OTHER
MATERIALS FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does ordain
as follows :
SECTION I : That Chapter 21, Article 6 , Section 21. 603 of
the Chula Vista City Code be, and the same is hereby amended to read
as follows :
Sec . 21. 603 . Removal by City.
1. Generally. If such owner, agent or person in pos-
session of such property fails to move such articles, ma-
terials , weeds or vegetation from such property within '
the time specified in this article for the removal of the
same, it shall be the duty of the Fire Chief to cause the
removal of such articles, rubbish, weeds, vegetation, or
other materials therefrom.
2 . Assessment of Charges by City. The Fire Chief shall
determine the charge to be made for the removal of such
materials and assess the same upon each lot or subdivision
of land separately, which assessment shall include the cost
of removal and of collecting therefor, together with twenty-
five percent (25� ) thereof to be added thereto to cover
interest on the cost thereof and incidental expenses .
3 . Right of AppeaZ. The determination of such charges
by the Fire Chief as to the amount so assessed may be
appealed to the Council. If , upon appeal, the require-
ments of the original notice are modified or the amount so
assessed by the Fire Chief is modified, the Fire Chief,
in removing, or causing to be removed such articles, rubbish,
weeds , vegetation or other materials, or in making such �
assessment as hereinabove provided for, shall be governed
by the determination of the Council so made.
4 . Collection. Such assessment or tax shall be entered ,
by the City Clerk upon the real property tax assessment
rolls• upon certification by the Fire Chief as to such amount,
and when so entered, shall become a lien upon the real pro-
perty involved, and the tax shall be collected by the Di-
rector of Finance in the manner and form provided for the
collection of other City taxes .
SECTION II : This ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force on the thirty-first day from and after its passage and approval.
Presented and Approved as to Form by
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Georg�. Lindberg, City Attorney
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ADOPTED 1�ND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL. OF THE CITY
OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORP7IA, this 13th day of November �
1973 , by the fo1loF�ing vote , to-wit:
AYES : Counc�2mc_n Scott, Hobel, Hamilton, Hyde , Egdahl
NAYES : Counc�.�Cmen None
ABSENT: Cuunc�.Cinen . None
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STATE OF CALIFORIdIA ) �
COUNTY OF SAN DIE60 ) ss .
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I , JENNIE dd_ FULASZ , C�xy Cke��h o5 .the C�..ty u6 Chu�a V�;t,ta,
Cn,e�,�o��i�.a, DU N`eREBS' CER7TFy .tha�t .the abovE a��(I �J�lQ�G-i.�1g �,� a �ukk,
.t�.ue and co�necz copy o6 _
and .tha.t .the 6ame hae no.t been amend2d on nepea2ed.
DATED:
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