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Draft Public Hearing Agenda Packet 07-21-2020 PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA PRATTVILLE CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, JULY 21, 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) 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} WHEREAS, an abundance of overgrown grass or weeds: 1. is injurious to the public health, safety and general welfare by providing a breeding ground and shelter for rats, mice, snakes and mosquitoes and other vermin; 2. may cause the further spread of weeds; 3. may hide debris, such as glass or metal, that could inflict injury on a person going to such property; and 4. may also pose a fire hazard and respiratory hazard; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Prattville declared in Resolution Book 2020, Page 068, that the abundance of overgrown grass and weeds at various addresses in the City of Prattville constituted a public nuisance and set a public hearing to discuss said nuisances; and WHEREAS, notice, as required by §11-67-62 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, was provided in The Prattville Progress, by certified mail, and by signage on the subject property; and WHEREAS, the Prattville Police Department Code Enforcement Officer has inspected the properties listed in Resolution Book 2020, Page 068, adopted on June 16, 2020, and determined that the public nuisance still exists; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Prattville held the required public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on July 21, 2020, permitting the owners of same properties listed in Resolution Book 2020, Page 068, to present evidence, objections and protest regarding the proposed removal of weeds. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Prattville declares that the abundance of overgrown grass and weeds on the properties continue to be a public nuisance: • 105 New Moon Court – Wade, Nancy J., 105 New Moon Court, Prattville, AL 36067 (19-05-16-2-000-097.000) • 348 Doster Street – Stoudenmire, Sherwood A., 348 Doster Street, Prattville, AL 36066 (19-05-16-2-000-190.000) • 434 Water Street – Brown, Edwina M. & Rezentes, Julia Jahn, 1202 County Road 85, Prattville, AL 36067 (19-05-16-2-000-183.000) • 217 Brookhaven Drive – Farley, Phillip, 451 Ridgedale Lane, Deatsville, AL 36022 (19-02-10-1-005-011.000) • 114 Croydon Drive - Robison, Tonya I., 1826 Edinburgh Street, Prattville, AL 36066 (19-02-10-1-005-012.000) • 417 Bedford Terrace – Griffey, Ronald Lee & Nell I., 520 County Road 20 W, Marbury, AL 36051-2902 (19-02-10-1-002-007.000) • 711 Running Brook Drive – Rawlinson, Adam, 711 Running Brook Drive, Prattville, AL 36066 (19-06-14-2-000-001.006) • 120 Beth Manor Drive- Haines, James T. & Nancy F., 86 Tankersley, Wetumpka AL 36092 (19-06-14-3-005-002.000) • 809 Dozier Avenue- Trammell, Jeremy, 1400 19th Street, Bakersfield CA, 93301 (19-05-15-2-007-009.000) • 219 S Nichols Street- Lee, Mary J, 580 Shokula Ln., Wetumpka AL, 36092 (19-02-10-3-017-009.001) • 217 Juniper Court- Walden, Glenna J., 137 Patrick St., Prattville, AL 36067 (19-02-09-1-005-075.041) • 211 Gardenia Court - Hanks, Nicholas Roy & Hanks Danielle Carole McGowan, 211 Gardenia Ct., Prattville, AL 36067 (19-02-09-1-005-080.000) • 156 Durden Road- Roy, Earnest H Jr., PO Box 21, Elberta AL, 36530 (19-03-08-2-003-003.000) (19-03-08-2-003-003.001) • 307 1st Street- Silva, Evelyn J., 580 Upper Kingston, Prattville, AL 36067 (19-05-16-2-000-041.000) • 219 Deer Trace- Pye, Andrew A. & Jonna D. c/o Allen Thomas L., PO Box 1144, Millbrook, AL 36054 (19-04-17-1-013-007.000) • 419 Summerhill Road- Procee, Gary & Procee, Angie c/o Till, Billy, 419 Summerhill Dr., Prattville, AL 36067 (19-05-16-4-010-001.051) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that: The Mayor shall have the overgrown grass and weeds on the property listed above cut or removed using city forces or private contractors. Any property owner shall have the right to have any weeds removed at his or her own expense provided the removal is done prior to the commencement of work by employees or agents of the City of Prattville. The Mayor shall keep an accounting of all costs related to the removal of overgrown grass and weeds and report such cost to the City Council following their removal. ADOPTED THIS 21ST DAY OF JULY, 2020. ________________________ By: Albert Striplin, President Prattville City Council AUTHENTICATED THIS 21ST DAY OF JULY, 2020. ________________________ By: Cathy Dickerson City Clerk APPROVED: ________________________ By: Bill Gillespie, Jr. Mayor RESOLUTION BOOK 2020-A, PAGE ____