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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 94-266 - Approve report & findings of the Board of Appeals, & Order abatement of the unsafe & unsightly Buildings on property located at 542 Branstetter ln, owned by Phillip E Allen RESOLUTION NO. L7 � A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING APPROVING THE REPORT AND FINDINGS OF THE BOARD OF APPEALS, AND ORDERING THE ABATEMENT OF THE UNSAFE AND UNSIGHTLY BUILDING(S) AND DEBRIS ON THE PROPERTY AT 542 BRANSTETTER LANE, OWNED BY PHILLIP E. ALLEN. WHEREAS, on July 5 , 1994, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 94-195, a Resolution of intention to begin abatement proceed- ings under the provisions of Chapter 9. 36 of the Redding Municipal Code, affecting property owned by Phillip E. Allen at 542 Branstetter Lane, in the City of Redding, being Assessor' s Parcel No. 208-150-05 , and more particularly described in said Resolution No. 94-195; and WHEREAS, a Notice of Hearing by the Board of Appeals on this abatement proceeding has been posted on the subject property and personally delivered to the owner of record at his present address; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on August 25 , 1994, before said Board of Appeals as provided in said Municipal Code and testimony was received by the Board; and WHEREAS, at its meeting of August 25 , 1994, said Board of Appeals, having heard testimony from the property owner, the Building Official, and the Assistant Fire Marshal that the property had been abandoned by the owner, is a fire hazard, and is beyond repair, found that good and sufficient cause exists to have the unsafe and unsightly building(s) and debris on said property I abated; and h WHEREAS, said Board of Appeals has filed with this City Council its Report of the hearing and its recommendation for abatement by demolition; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redding as follows: 1. That the Report of the Board of Appeals of its findings that the unsafe and unsightly building( s) existing on the property at 542 Branstetter Lane should be demolished and removed, be and the same is hereby approved. 2. That the Fire Marshal of the City of Redding is hereby directed to abate said unsafe and unsightly conditions after a period of thirty ( 30) days from the date hereof, by having the unsafe and unsightly building( s) demolished and removed; and that he and his authorized representatives are hereby expressly authorized to enter upon the subject property for that purpose, and are directed to keep an itemized account of the costs of abating said nuisance, which costs are to be assessed against the property if not paid by the owner. 3 . That a copy of this Resolution shall be served upon the property owner in accordance with the provisions of Section 9. 36 . 060 of Chapter 9. 36 of the Redding Municipal Code; and the property owner shall have the right to have such unsafe and unsightly building( s) abated at his own expense, providing the same is done prior to the expiration of the 30-day period set forth in paragraph 2 above. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution ordering the abatement of 542 Branstetter Lane, Redding, was introduced and read 2 a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 6th day of September , 1994, and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: P. Anderson, Kehoe, McGeorge, Murray and R. Anderson NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None R BERT C. ANDERSON, Mayor City of Redding AT ST: CONNIE STROHMAYER, Vty Clerk FO PPROVED: RANDALL A. HAYS, City Attorney 3