Title
A Resolution Setting A Public Hearing Declaring Weeds and Accumulation of Junk, Trash, and Litter To Be A Public Nuisance And Ordering Its Abatement at 618 E Azalea Avenue
Summary
The Environmental Department requests a resolution to set a public hearing to declare the overgrown grass and weeds and the accumulation of junk, trash, and litter at 618 E Azalea Ave to be a public nuisance and order its abatement.
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WHEREAS, there have been complaints about the growth of grass, weeds and other vegetative growth and the accumulation of junk, trash, and litter located at 618 E Azalea Ave, Foley, Alabama, Tax Parcel ID# 05-54-08-33-1-000-048.005, and
WHEREAS, investigations by City forces have substantiated the growth is of the type and character that can be a public nuisance as defined in the State of Alabama Code, 1975, §11-67-21, and City Ordinance 1095-09, and the accumulation of junk, trash, and litter that can be a public nuisance as defined by City Ordinance 1066-08
WHEREAS, the City Council of Foley will now give notice as prescribed by the State of Alabama Code, 1975, §11-67-22 and §11-67-23, of a Public Hearing to be held to determine if the area should be declared a public nuisance and give the property owners an opportunity to remove the growth of grass, weeds and other vegetative growth and the junk, trash, and litter.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Foley City Council in regular session on the 18th day of May, 2026, as follows:
Section 1: Notice of public hearing on the matter shall be given by certified mail, return receipt requested to the property owners.
Section 2: Notice shall also be given in The Onlooker or The Baldwin Times once a week for two consecutive weeks. The first notice shall be published at least fourteen (14) days prior to the date scheduled for the public hearing in Section 1 of this resolution.
Section 3: Two signs shall be conspicuously posted on the properties described in this resolution. T...
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