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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTC Res 1992-09-02 (3) r RESOLUTION NO. 2880 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TIBURON ABATING A PUBLIC NUISANCE AT 2220 CENTRO EAST STREET A. P. #59-142-02 WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 38773 of the California Government Code and Chapter 24 of the Tiburon Municipal Code, the Town is authorized to abate a public nuisance; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 24-3 of the Tiburon Municipal Code, the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon, believing a public nuisance to exist on property located at 2220 Centro East Street in the form of unauthorized and illegal fill, ordered the property owner of said property to appear before the Town Council and show cause why said illegal fill should not be declared a public nuisance and removed or abated; and WHEREAS, the Town Council has held a public hearing concerning the matter, at which the property owner and all other interested parties were granted the opportunity to address the Council; and ~ NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon as follows: 1. The Town Council, after public hearing and consideration of all the evidence, finds that said fill constitutes a public nuisance in that a) no permits were obtained for the placement of the fill as required by Chapter 13 and Chapter 16 of the Tiburon Town Code; b) the ground upon which the fill is placed was not properly cleared or prepared prior to placement of the fill; and c) the fill itself was not keyed or otherwise engineered to provide stability and as such constitutes a potential safety hazard in the expert opinions of the Chief Building Inspector and the Town Engineer. 2. The Council, based upon these facts, finds that abatement of the unauthorized fill is necessary to the public health, safety, and welfare of residents of the Town of Tiburon. 3. The Town Council hereby directs and authorizes the Town Manager and Town Attorney to take any action necessary, including any legal action, to abate the public nuisance consisting of illegal fill placed at 2220 Centro East Street (AP 59-142-02), if such nuisance is not abated by the property owner within thirty (30) days. " " 4. AIl costs of such abatement incurred by the Town shall be assessed upon the property at 2220 Centro East Street (AP 59-142-02), in the manner provided for in Section 24-6 of the Tiburon Town Code. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon on September 2. 1992, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Kuhn, Nygren, Thayer & Thompson NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: Friedman ~ ALVIN R. KUHN, MAYOR Town of Tiburon ~ ATTEST: ~