2011/05/24 City Council Resolution 2011-38RESOLUTION 2011 -38
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
DECLARING WEEDS TO BE A NUISANCE AND PROVIDING FOR WEED
ABATEMENT PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTIONS 39560 THROUGH
39588; ARTICLE 2 - ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURES FOR WEED AND RUBBISH
ABATEMENT AND SETTING PUBLIC HEARING
WHEREAS, there exists on numerous lots and parcels of real property within the City of
Rohnert Park weeds; dry grass, stubble, brush, litter and other flammable material which creates
a fire hazard;
WHEREAS, for the last several decades, the City of Rohnert Park has ordered the
abatement of such weeds, dry grass, stubble, brush, litter and other flammable materials;
WHEREAS, the City has traditionally achieved 100 percent compliance from affected
property owners; and
WHEREAS, the City_ desires to continue with an annual weed abatement program to
protect the public health, peace, and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK that the weeds, dry grass, stubble, brush, litter and other
flammable material endangers the public safety by creating a fire hazard and constitutes a public
nuisance and shall be abated as such.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Public Safety of the City of
Rohnert Park has prepared a listing of each such lot or parcel describing it by the street name and
the Assessor's Parcel Number according to the official City Assessment Map, a copy of such
listing is attached hereto as Exhibit "A."
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that notice shall be given to destroy, remove and clear
dry weeds, grass, stubble, brush, litter and other flammable materials existing on said lots or
parcels within the City of Rohnert Park, and a hearing on said matters is hereby set for June 14,
2011, at the hour of 6:00 p.m., in the City Hall Council Chamber, Rohnert Park, California.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Public Safety of the City of
Rohnert Park is hereby directed to give notice of such public hearing to the owners of the lots or
parcels subject to this resolution in accordance with Section 39567.1 of the Government Code of
the State of California.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Fire Marshal of the City of Rohnert Park is
hereby designated as the person referred to in Government Code Sections 39560, et. seq. as
"Superintendent" and shall have all the powers and perform all of the duties and acts as therein
specified.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in addition to the notice requirements set forth in
Sections 39564 through and including 39567.1 of the Government Code, the City Clerk of the
City of Rohnert Park is hereby directed to cause to be published twice in a newspaper of general
circulation, notice of (1) this resolution, (2) the direction to property owners to destroy, remove
and clear dry weeds, grass, stubble, brush, litter and other flammable materials, and (3) the public
hearing to hear objections from property owners regarding the destruction or removal of such
weeds and other materials, the first publication of which shall be not less than ten (10) days prior
to said public hearing.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park this 24th day of May, 2011.
Mayor
ATTEST:
AHANOTU: AYE CALLINAN: AYE MACKENZIE: ABSENT STAFFORD: AYE BELFORTE: AYE
AYES: (4) NOES: (0) ABSENT: (1) ABSTAIN: (0)
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Weed Abatement 2011
#
Street Name
Street #
APN
Comment
Status
Done
1
Business Park Dr
5302
143 - 040 -111
Press Democrart Robert
Emailed 5 -9 -11
2
Business Park Dr
5354
143 - 040 -064
Ken Blackman kblackman @callatg.com Field is seeded every year. west Reid
Emailed 5 -9 -11
3
Cala Way
1209
158- 270 -065
Luther Burbank Savings Forclosed 5 -1 -11
Scheduled for mid May.
5
Carlson Court
689
143- 930 -053
John Rosenbach 655 Carlson Ct 537 -1009
Left Message 5 -10 -11
6
Cascade Court
160
143 - 021 -006
Headley Properties Llc. 1310 Clegg St. Pet. CA 94954 Burt Bangsurg 481 -1580
Left Message 5 -10 -19
8
City Center Drive
415
143- 051 -066
City owned: Will be mowed by Public Works - Behind Vet Building
519/2011
9
Commerce Blvd
5900
143- 021 -064
Ken Elie 7 Forest Trail Petaluma CA 94952 481 -5747 cell
Left Message 5 -10 -11
10
Commerce Blvd
6001
143 - 021 -036
Expressway Self Storage - Angie & Ron Watkins (same address) 588 -8878
Scheduled for mid May.
11
12
Commerce @Golf Course
N/A
-
City owned: Will be mowed by Public Works - Next to roadway - west side
Caltrans Project Area
13
Commerce @ Redwood
N/A
-
City owned: Will be mowed by Public Works- Next to sidewalk - south side
Caltrans Project Area
14
East Cotati Ave
1445
143- 340 -061
Steven J Scarpa 235 Posada Del Sol Novato CA 94949 415 382 -0800
Scheduled for mid May.
15
Labath Ave
5870
143 - 040 -116
City owned: Will be mowed by Public Works - Old R P Statium Area
Out to bid
16
Labath Ave
5880
143 - 040 -116
City owned: Will be mowed by Public Works - Old R P Statium Area
Out to bid
17
Labath Ave
5900
143 - 040 -109
City owned: Will be mowed by Public Works - Old R P Statium Area
Out to bid
18
Laguna De Santa
Rosa Flood Control
Channel
Santa Rosa Water Agency -John Nehouse 521 -1845
5/9/2011
19
Martin Ave
611
143- 930 -061
Robert Clibion PO Box 2283 Sebastopol, CA 95473 -2283 - Land Management
A.M.L. Management, P.O. Box 2664, Granite Bay, CA 95746.
Mailed 1st letter 5 -10 -11
20
Medical Center Drive
1385
159 -460 -027
Oakview Apts owns (Kisco) called John Spoa - Maintenance @ 585 -1800
5/9/2011
21
Medical Center Drive
1351
159 -460 -003
NAI BT Commercial - Rich Fenske (Owner) 326 -9828
5/9/2011
22
Medical Center Drive
1371
159 -460 -004
FARVEL Corp. P.O.Box 751401 Petaluma, CA 94954 Ginny Gilvin 769 -7180 Century 21
5/9/2011
23
Medical Center Drive
1401
159 -460 -005
Santa Rosa Health System 1165 Montgomery Dr. SR 546 -3210
5/9/2011
24
Medical Center Drive
159- 046 -026
Oakview Apts owns (Kisco) called John Spoa - Maintenance @ 585 -1800
2nd Mow scheduled end May
25
Padre Parkway
6
143 - 051 -071
Lewis Epstein 614 Vermonts St. San Fran CA 94107 (415)826 -3488H
5/9/2011
26
Park Court
n/o 655
143 - 040 -068
USA Trust 2800 Cottage Way Sacramento, CA 95825
Mailed 1st letter 5 -10 -11
27
Professional Center Ct
310
143 - 490 -022
George Kokalis 36 Lisbon Street San Rafael, CA 94901 (415) 383- 2491wk (415) 260 -4651 cell
Scheduled for mid May.
28
R. P. Expressway
330
143 - 391 -087
Phan Long 203 Loma Linda Ct. Cotati, CA 94931 - Valley Furniture
Mowed / May need 2nd
5/9/2011
29
R. R. Tracks thru Town
RRX
R R Tracks
SMART -(415) 226 -0880 John 521 -0717
In Progress / Sced. For May
30
Redwood Drive
6111
143 - 391 -060
Lot N /of Chevron Oil Stop - LeRoy Knibb 4326 Cox Ct. SR CA 95409 974 -5235c 795 -3550w
Left Message 5 -10 -11
31
Redwood Drive
6238
143 - 391 -090
Coddling Enterprise - 795 -3550 Susan Burns
Mowed / May need 2nd
5/9/2011
32
Redwood Drive
16258
143 - 391 -091
Coddling Enterprise - 795 -3550 Susan Burns
Mowed / May need 2nd
5/9/2011
33
Redwood Drive
16521
143 - 391 -072
Codding Enterprise - 795 -3550 Susan Bums
IScheduled for mid May.
Weed Abatement 2011
#
Street Name
Street #
APN
Comment
Status
Done
34
Redwood Drive
6603
143 - 391 -080
George Kokalis 36 Lisbon Street San Rafael, CA 94901 (415) 383- 2491wk (415) 260 -4651 cell
Scheduled for mid May.
35
Redwood @ Wilfred
N/A
045 - 081 -007
Near intersection of Redwood @ Wilfred - Owned by City of RP
5/9/2011
36
Redwood @ Wilfred
N/A
045- 082 -001
Near intersection of Redwood @ Wilfred - Owned by City of RP
5/9/2011
37
Southwest Blvd
1
143- 150 -056
Swest Blvd @ Commerce Ernest McCulloh PO Box 635 Cobb, CA 95426 321 -0715 or 928 -5711
Left Message 5 -10 -11
38
State Farm Drive
5980
153- 021 -080
Bruce Buchanan 5980 State Farm Drive 584 -4643
5/9/2011
39
State Farm Drive
6020
143 - 021 -079
Keegan & Coppin - Shawn Johnson 528 -1400
5/9/2011
40
Valley House
1200 -1300
046 - 051 -045
ICodding Enterprises -Susan Burns
Mowing in progress
41
Cascade Ct.
143 - 021 -003
Burge, Kenneth M. & Sharon L., P.O. Box 4559, Santa Rosa, CA 95402. ph. 707 - 795 -0247 (yellow
pages). Also have address of 4999 Acacia Way, Penngrove, CA 94951
Left Message 5 -10 -11
42
Snyder Ln.
5040
045 - 253 -007
Cory Creath & Jennifer Linden, 305 Scott St., Mill Valley, CA 94941. Ph: 415 - 383 -9369
Left Message 5 -10 -11
43
Keiser Ave
1220
045- 253 -010
Phyllis Gee, 1170 Harvard Dr., Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Mailed 1 st letter 5 -10 -11
44
Willis Ave
4657
045 - 075 -005
Sebastopol CO -OP LLC, PO Box 11218, Santa Rosa, CA 95406
1 Brett Martin 578 -8726
Need mow. Message 5 -10 -11
45
Willis Ave
4655
045- 075 -008
IJoe Roza 303 -3334, 584 -5880. Tom Robert 4649 Dowdell Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Need mow. Message 5 -10 -11
5/10/2011 DA