Ord 0183-PROVIDING REMOVAL OF THE WEEDS BY PROPERTY OWNERSORDIH SCE NO er
AT? ORL.AaY??'CE PROVIDING FOR `~.'B'E BE;';GVL OF =72DS, etc.2 BY
PROs ERTY OTaIERS, ILYD THE ASSESSING OF THE COST THEREOF.
The Board of Trustees of the Town of Los
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Sect-ion l: An-,y- and all grass or :needs growing
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upon any oidevwalk, parking or streetnsl~a3l be removed
by the abutt n property o+l :Ler, each Trope -t ovmer being
required to r move such grass and 7i'Ue:ds f or i front of
his Property to the riddle of the street or ot~s`upon
which it abutts.
Sec lion S: The fl+7ne°' of aon lot, piece o., parcel
of land in the Tot :n: of Los Gatos shall rerove th°ref i o~^_
any and all grass, ?needs, rubbish or other mnaterial FrowinE.,
sta,nding or situate thereon ~''i.'ich nay endanger or injure
r n?~t `'_~bori 'g -or-certy o- the health or welfare of the recident3
of the vicinity, ;end all such weeds, grass, rubbish or other
material rfl growing, stand :gig or situate are hereby declared
-Public
to be aAnusi ance.
Section 3: All p;rass and :'needs mentioned iz^
Section One hereof shall be removed by the property flmrier
not later than the .LVth
shall be removed during
and completed on or bef~
each year thereafter.
day of July, I919, and thereafter
the ro,''ths of.
are the ist dad of of
l'f any such o'- er f &~ilstoo
said ,xeeds or grass bef are the 10th day of July, -101Q , and
be-fore the 2nd day of o each year thereafter, it
l 1, be the duty o:_ ~.:n.o ritendenit of Streets 11*o _„rove
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assess the same ution the lot, piece or farcel of.land abutting
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on said siseetAand fro it front of which said seeds or
grass were r°emoved., which also-,sment shall inota.i.du^ t ze : oft-11
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c le added thereto to cover interest and incidental expenses.
Sect ion 4: o If the owner wall fail to remove
fl'ir't his property any FraSys`, weeta'S, rubbish or ra,411eri all
^lentioned in Section Two hereo-f, the Superintendent of
Slr°i:~et a shall cause a notice to be give, to such. owner to
re-rove the sane ba' N,ostinc, a notice on said rronPrtg, si med
by him, which said. notice' shall contain a descrirtion of
the nro-cert-r fron which such grass, weedz, rubbish or
ether ?rater i al h ,.s nct beep removed., as it ar-rears u'_`cn the
last assessrent roll of the Tomma of Los Gates, and Shall
r°eeit4 o that unless such .r r, Oe r or ether - ~a:,er'~ T
asa~.s, r" ~.~bb; ~s al
are r ergo ved by +",he o '"'1er ti`vithir tern days of the date of
i. t ag w.+ad nt.+t1L'6, w.i +r h date, shall . `u'.;.. p'°°a,.~'.1' in t-he notice,
t.ho Superintendent of Streets will r er>:ove the same and charge
and aFse:ss the sare u-on the property Ce :crib ed in the notice.
If at the.ex-iratior of said ten days the said. grass, 7eeds,
rubbish or other material shall not have been r'enoved by the
c.r.er the Surerintend.Gnt of Streets shall enter u-cn said
lot and. remove said gra.su, veeds, rubbiSl and other rraLteri~a,l,
am de terrine the char e to be 1'_":al1e tQ1-5 ~....,a, th J_ efor and
aarvss the sane upon Said ?v E. r. said notice (5.esc7:'1bSCi, vrdnicch.
Cssessr.-en.t ;hall imc,2ud.e the cost of such removal together
with twenty five per vent thie,_eon to be ad,"ed thereto to
cover interest L'+n'".t eyej.eryl er:<vr.y1e !_s`'..o vw~1~• The ` l..~_~ p e-~ t e..l.~.. tan. 1. }
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^vf Streets shall within a reasonable after- po ;t1ng
sal notice file in his office ank, affidavit showing said
r-ostin and the date thereof, which affidavit shall contain
C.- have annexed to it 8 copy of said. T C'F i^8 posted a
Section tJ Said S'w;.S. eY'A__Gvn: v c.,_'ci . ts shall
keep he shall enter t e or _iv: the
a bock wherein the nar s of h
owner or owners as the me Tre f, or t&, last sessy ent
-oil. of any lotp piece or parcel of land frorr o- iag frcn t
of which he removed any F rass, weeds, rubbish or other
material, ,.Tith a d.cser ITMILcn. of such lot, piece oz- parcel
c-f' lard as the sairte appears on said assess-In-,,cent roll,
a s ta'tervent of the d a,te of dates of such removal, and
whe tuher done under Seo v,on. Three or Sec r ion Four of his
Ord anoe, or both, and if done rider section Noy. A', she facts
that in the opinion C-Es ~ Street Spr ;~3 ~ n~ c,L3,i.d t:i c^' d..c..ps _t -r-ade said
grass, weeds,, .rubbish or other material en.danger or injure
nee f.hbor in^- property or the health or ,~elaare cf the resin-
darts of the vicinity, and a statement of the. actual cost
of such rem-oval and the amount for which said to V has been
assessea as in this or d.inaln.ce provider n From and after
such remcvawl of any such weeds, grass. rubbish or other
raterial the cast thereof shall be a lien upon the property
from or in front of which the sa.r^e has been remlooYr.-d
Section L ; Upon the first I•Iondaay in July of each
year said Street Su.pux°ir•`ondent shall deliver said book
to the Board of Trustees, and said. Boa ,d of Trustees sh a.ll
imrred-iatel.y give notice thereof and that any person whose
property has been a.ssecsed by said Superintendent of, Streets
as aforesaid, nay appears before said. Beard when it meets as
a Board of F uaI J za,tbor and show; cause why his y ro;~erty
:;hc ld not have been so assessed., by p bl u Cation in sore
. he spaper pzblished in. the Town of LoB Gatos, and in she
rrean time said Street Superintendent's Asse'ssr ent Book
sha.? ° remain open for inspection by all psrsons interested.
Lt the time b the meeting of said Board of Equalizait-Ion
any person inter'es ted may appear before said Board and show
cause why his pr=op. erty should not be so assessed, and if
shall appear to said Board that any such assess. ent has
been improperly made, then said Board shall olader the same
cancelled or reduced as in -heir opinion; seems ust, o beg
vise said assessments shall remain as made by said SuPerin-
-cr€d'^nt. "Of' Streets. The said a E'es s?'env boot so co-rec-ed
Shall s s' R y be c s'i.i-'] C, by 'o TCv r°e Clor". as i ^ l'E
1= ssessmert ~ -For. t .;a cost- of rcmcval of grass.. weeds
and rubbish and other ma eraal fo.b such year.
Ssc 11 or• 7: The mood x Clerk shall a L 'he Same e iri'o
as er.'Elering cn the A ssessnent Roll of ✓he To~n of Los vos
tau respective s~:ras levied for To-wn a.s, enter in said
Assessment Roll in a separate column to be headed "7!eed
max, 'a and against each riPce of rrorerty assessed by
said Surerin•!.en.dent of Streets,- he --mount Of such, a,ssesonnenit
a Y<`'_°o di-'iea by said Boa. -d of 7-qualiz atiC;n. if modified, o he"
se as assecsed. Thereafter said si:;n, so en"k,.ered shall be
collected in the sane *ranner and; at the sa°~.e time as Lhc%
a4-11-1 Ile
Sec'lon EIe 77hen any property has been assessed
as herein provided, the Tax Cowlector shall nark an any
tax bill or receipt given by hir the amou E, of sa".d tax
as a sepax a te item. under the head in-g o-. "".Teed Tax . to
Section 9: Said "I"eef, Tax" shall becore due and
dal_nquenv :seet, the same tirre as the Town taxes, :;r.ia in the
eveb t of nonpaynenv z1zz the property assessed shall be scid
it he sare mann er as for delinquent foem, taxes.
Section 10: `'i'3 .his i:)rl1? ranCE: ruh li be T i%b? ? shed
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Lo Gatos Ma.il.- iews.
Passed an,~ adopted s't a -reg- l r lract-'ng of she
Board of Trustees o'E the Town of Los Ca los held on he / 7~dgy
o May, 2-912, by the following vote:
. yes, Trustees
~ Lb1• a. i tea. _ L~• ~r~
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Nays, Trustees
Absent, Trustees- /X-. L'i
presider v he Beard Tres as
Attest,
Town Clerk.
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