Draft Public Hearing Agenda Packet 09-01-2020
PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
PRATTVILLE CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2020 6:00 P.M. ROLL CALL:
CALL TO ORDER: 1. RESOLUTION: To Authorize the Mayor to have Various Weeded Lots Abated per Title 11, Chapter 67 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, as Amended. (Sponsored By: Councilor Starnes)
2. ORDINANCE: To Rezone Property Located at the Northwest Corner of Highway 82 and Washington Ferry Road and Johnson Street from R-2 (Single Family Residential) to B-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) (Owner/Petitioner: William Terry Stanfield). (Sponsored By: Councilor Jackson)
RESOLUTION 1
2 [To Authorize the Mayor to have Various Weeded Lots Abated per Title 11, Chapter 67 of the 3
Code of Alabama, 1975, as Amended.] 4 5 {Sponsored By: Councilor Starnes} 6
7 WHEREAS, an abundance of overgrown grass or weeds: 8 9 1. is injurious to the public health, safety and general welfare by providing a breeding 10 ground and shelter for rats, mice, snakes and mosquitoes and other vermin; 11
2. may cause the further spread of weeds; 12 3. may hide debris, such as glass or metal, that could inflict injury on a person going to 13 such property; and 14 4. may also pose a fire hazard and respiratory hazard; and 15 16
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Prattville declared in Resolution Book 17 18 2020-A, Page 094, that the abundance of overgrown grass and weeds at various addresses 19 20 in the City of Prattville constituted a public nuisance and set a public hearing to discuss said 21
22 nuisances; and 23 24 WHEREAS, notice, as required by §11-67-62, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, 25 26
was provided in The Prattville Progress, by certified mail, and by signage on the subject 27 28 property; and 29 30 WHEREAS, the Prattville Police Department Code Enforcement Officer has inspected 31
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said properties and determined that the public nuisance still exists; and 33 34 WHEREAS, the City Council held the required public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on 35 36
September 1, 2020, permitting the owners of said properties to present evidence, objections, 37
38 and protest regarding the proposed removal of weeds. 39 40 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of 41
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Prattville declares that the abundance of overgrown grass and weeds on the properties 43 44 continue to be a public nuisance: 45 46
• 1001 GIPSON ST. - CONREX RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY GROUP 2016-03 OPERATING COMPANY LLC, 47
1505 KING ST. EXT SUITE 100 CHARLESTON, SC 29405 48
(19 02 10 3 011 008.000) 49
• 616 SUNSET DR. – DEDON, GERALD W. & LESLIE H., 616 SUNSET DR. PRATTVILLE, AL 36067 50
(19 05 15 3 007 035.000) 51
• 110 REBECCA CT. – SEDGWICK, EUGENE A. & PATRA T., 1046 CORLEY RD. PRATTVILLE, AL 36067 52
(19 05 16 4 005 009.000) 53
• 606 SHADOW LN. – KLAVES, JR. KENNETH J., 606 SHADOW LANE DRIVE PRATTVILLE, AL 36066 54
(19 02 10 2 011 014.000) 55
• 602 LINDEN LN. – WHITEHEAD, MICHELLE M. & SANDRA A., 107 BETH MANOR CT. PRATTVILLE, AL 56
36066 57
(19 01 11 1 000 001.084) 58
• 125 KINGSTON PL. – CREAMER, WALLACE D. LORETTA JEAN INT(LE), 232 N. RIDGEWOOD AVE. 59
EDGEWATER, FL 32132 60
(19 03 05 3 005 059.000) 61
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor shall have the overgrown grass and 1
2 weeds on the property listed above cut or removed using city forces or private contractors. 3 4 Any property owner shall have the right to have any weeds removed at his or her own 5 6
expense provided the removal is done prior to the commencement of work by employees or 7 8 agents of the City of Prattville. The Mayor shall keep an accounting of all costs related to the 9 10 removal of overgrown grass and weeds and report such cost to the City Council following 11
12 their removal. 13 14 ADOPTED THIS 1st DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2020. 15 16
17 ________________________ 18 By: Albert Striplin, President 19 Prattville City Council 20 21
AUTHENTICATED THIS 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2020. 22 23 24 ________________________ 25 By: Cathy Dickerson 26
City Clerk 27 28 APPROVED: 29 30 31
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By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. 33 Mayor 34 35 36
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62 63 RESOLUTION BOOK 2020-A, PAGE ____ 64
ORDINANCE 1
2 [To Rezone Property Located at the Northwest Corner of Highway 82 and Washington Ferry 3 Road and Johnson Street from R-2 (Single Family Residential) to B-1 (Neighborhood 4 Commercial) (Owner/Petitioner: William Terry Stanfield).] 5 6
{Sponsored By: Councilor Jackson} 7 8 BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, as follows: 9 10 THAT the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville, Alabama adopted on February 10, 11
12 1950, subsequently amended from time to time, and the zoning map adopted on the 1st day 13 14 of May, 1987, are hereby amended to reclassify the property described in Attachment “A”; 15 16
and 17 18 THAT this proposed ordinance and a synopsis was advertised for two (2) weeks in the 19 20 Prattville Progress, a newspaper of general circulation within the City Limits of the City of 21
22 Prattville, and that the City Council of the City of Prattville, at its Public Hearing on the 1st 23 24 day of September, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., considered said proposed ordinance and that at such 25 26
time and place all persons who desired had an opportunity to be heard in favor of or in 27 28 opposition to such ordinance. 29 30 ALL other items and provisions of the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville not 31
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herein specifically amended shall remain in full force and effect. 33 34 THE amendments herein contained were considered and recommended by the City of 35 36
Prattville Planning Commission on July 16, 2020. 37
38 THIS ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and execution as provided 39 40 by law. 41
42 ADOPTED THIS 4TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2020. 43 44 45 ________________________ 46
By: Albert Striplin, President 47
Prattville City Council 48 49 AUTHENTICATED THIS 4TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2020. 50 51
52 ________________________ 53 By: Cathy Dickerson 54 City Clerk 55
56 APPROVED: 57 58 59 ________________________ 60
By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. 61
Mayor 62 63 ORDINANCE BOOK 2020, PAGE _____ 64