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RESOLUTION NO. lZ.L
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY eOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TIBURON
DEeLARING THAT CERTAIN FENCE RECENTLY CONsmueTED ON THE
SOUTH SIDE OF PARADISE DRIVE BETWEEN MAIN STREET AND MAR
WEST STREET A PUBLIC NUISANCE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No. 59 of the City
of Tiburon, as amended by Ordinance No. 77 of the City of Tiburon, notice was
duly given pursuant to the provisions of Sections 3 and 4 of Ordinance-No. 59
to the owners, or purported owners of that certain real property located south
of Paradise Drive between Nain Street and Mar West Street in the City of Tiburon
to show cause why the fence and structure or building constructed on said pro-
perty on or about October 12, 1967, should not be declared to be a public nuisance
and abated by action of the City of Tiburon, the costs,of such abatement assessed
upon the said property, such costs to constitute a lien thereon and a personal
liability of the said owners; and
WHEREAS, the matter was duly set for hearing on this 19th day of
October, 1967, at the eouncil Chambers, City of Tiburon; and
WHEREAS, the matter came on for hearing this date before the City Council,
and the City Council has heard and considered all objections and protests to the
proposed abatement of said public nuisance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Tiburon finds as a fact the
following:
1. Said fence constitutes a public nuisance;
2. Said fence cr~ates a serious, unwarranted and unnecessary police
prcblem in the downtown area of the eity and constitutes a public
nuisance for that reason;
3. Said fence fails to comply with statutory fire regulations and
constitutes a public nuisance as serious, unwarranted and un-
necessary fire hazard and is a public nuisance for that reason;
4. Said fence is an attractive nuisance in that it is in an area
where children congregate and said fence is unsafe and not
properly constructed and constitutes a public nuisance for that
reason;
5. Said fence creates an undue danger to the public traveling
along Paradise Drive and is a public nuisance for that reason;
6. Said fence is unsightly and obnoxious in appearance and tends
to detract from property values in the area and is a detriment
to other businesses and is accordingly found to be a public
nuisance for that reason;
7. A building permit has never been ~pplied for or issued for the
construction of said fence; said fence was constructed and
erected without complying with applicable zoning ordinaces of
the City of T!~er~~ and is declared to be a public nuisance for
that reason.
10/19/67
NCM, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
The City Council of the City of Tiburon does hereby declare the said
fence hereinabove referred to to be a public nuisance and hereby orders the
eity Manager of the City of Tiburon to take all necessary steps to immediately
abate said public nuisance following the expiration of the period allowed by
law unless wiaved.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a special meeting of the City Council of the
City of Tiburon held on October 19, 1967, by the following vote:
AYES:
eOUNCILMEN: Drohan, Bremer, Strawbridge, Hoffmire
NOES:
eOUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT:
COUNC ILMEN: Fanning
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Mayor of the Cit~~of Tiburon
ATTEST:
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LAWRENCE D. ROSE, eity Clerk
10/19/67
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