DRAFT PH Packet 2022.12.06 for Public PortalPUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
PRATTVILLE CITY COUNCIL
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2022
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: Council President
Pro Tempore Strichik}
2. ORDINANCE: To Rezone Property Located Inside the City Limits East of Highland Ridge
Subdivision from FAR (Forest, Agriculture, Recreation), R-2 (Single Family Residential) and 13-
2 (General Business) to R-3 (Single Family Residential) (Petitioner: Carolyn Peddy Bryan)
(Representative: Flowers & White Engineering, LLC). {Sponsored By: Councilor Gornto}
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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: Council President Pro Tempore Strichik}
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, 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;
4. may also pose a fire hazard and respiratory hazard; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Prattville declared in Resolution Book 2022-
B, Page 220, that the abundance of overgrown grass and weeds at said address in the City
constituted a public nuisance and set a public hearing to discuss said nuisance; and
WHEREAS, notice, as required by §11-67-62, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended,
was provided in the Montgomery Advertiser, by certified mail, and by signage on the subject
property; and
WHEREAS, the Prattville Police Department Code Enforcement Officer has inspected
said property and determined that the public nuisance still exists; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held the required public hearing at 6:00 p.m. on December
6, 2022, permitting the owners of said property 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 property continues to be
a public nuisance:
• 122 Quail Run- Edwards Carson B, 122 Quail Run, Prattville, AL 36067
[19 04 17 1 008 019.000]
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. 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 6T" DAY OF DECEMBER, 2022.
By: Lora Lee Boone, President
Prattville City Council
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AUTHENTICATED THIS 6T" DAY OF DECEMBER, 2022.
By: Paula G. Barlow
City Clerk
APPROVED:
By: Bill Gillespie, Jr.
Mayor
RESOLUTION BOOK 2022-13, PAGE
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FIRST INTRODUCED NOVEMBER 1, 2022
ORDINANCE
[To Rezone Property Located Inside the City Limits East of Highland Ridge Subdivision from
FAR (Forest, Agriculture, Recreation), R-2 (Single Family Residential) and B-2 (General
Business) to R-3 (Single Family Residential) (Petitioner: Carolyn Peddy Bryan)
(Representative: Flowers & White Engineering, LLC).]
{Sponsored By: Councilor Gornto)
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Prattville, Alabama, as follows:
THAT the zoning ordinance of the City of Prattville, Alabama, and the zoning map are
hereby amended to reclassify the property described in Attachment "A" from FAR (Forest,
Agriculture, Recreation), R-2 (Single Family Residential) and B-2 (General Business) to R-3
(Single Family Residential); and
THAT this proposed ordinance and a synopsis were advertised for two (2) weeks in the
Montgomery Advertiser, a newspaper of general circulation within the City Limits of the City of
Prattville, and that the City Council at its Public Hearing on December 6, 2022, at 6:00 p.m.,
considered said proposed ordinance and that at such time and place all persons who desired
had an opportunity to be heard in favor of or in opposition to such ordinance.
ALL other items and provisions of the zoning ordinance not herein specifically amended
shall remain in full force and effect.
THE amendments herein contained were considered and recommended by the City of
Prattville Planning Commission on October 20, 2022.
THIS ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and execution as provided by
law.
ADOPTED THIS 6T" DAY OF DECEMBER, 2022.
By: Lora Lee Boone, President
Prattville City Council
AUTHENTICATED THIS 6T" DAY OF DECEMBER, 2022.
By: Paula G. Barlow
City Clerk
APPROVED:
By: Bill Gillespie, Jr.
Mayor
ORDINANCE BOOK 2022, PAGE