File #: 19-0581    Version: 1 Name: Resolution Setting Public Hearing Weed Abatement Live Oak Village Common Area at Peachtree Ave
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 10/21/2019 In control: Community Development Deptartment
On agenda: 11/4/2019 Final action: 11/4/2019
Title: A RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING DECLARING WEEDS TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND ORDERING ITS ABATEMENT AT COMMON AREA OF LIVE OAK VILLAGE NORTH OF PEACHTREE AVE
Attachments: 1. Weed Abatement Live Oak Village
Title
A RESOLUTION SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING DECLARING WEEDS TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND ORDERING ITS ABATEMENT AT COMMON AREA OF LIVE OAK VILLAGE NORTH OF PEACHTREE AVE

Summary
Request a resolution setting a public hearing declaring weeds to be a public nuisance and ordering its abatement at the common area of Live Oak Village on the north side of Peachtree Ave, west of Cedar St.

Body
WHEREAS, there have been complaints about the growth of grass, weeds and other vegetative growth located at north side of Peachtree Ave, west of Cedar Street along Live Oak Village, Foley, Alabama, Tax Parcel ID# 54-04-17-3-000-001.139, 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

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.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Foley City Council in regular session on the 4th day of November, 2019, as follows:

Section 1: Notice of public hearing on the matter shall be given by certified mail, return receipt requested to the property owners. The notice shall be set for 5:30 p.m.

Section 2: Notice shall also be given in The Onlooker 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. The wording of the signs shall be not less than one inch in height and shall be substantially in the form of the notice contained in Section 11-67-23 of the St...

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