CC RES 1985-045RESOLUTION NO. 85 -45
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDE, CALIFORNIA,
ESTABLISHING A SIDEWAIZ AND DRIVEWAY
APRON MAINTENANCE POLICY AND REVISING
RESOLUTION NO. 83 -28 OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO PALOS DES
S, Streets and Highways Code Section 5610 requires
property owners to maintain sidewalks and parkway areas in such
condition that the sidewalk will not endanger persons or property
and maintain it in a condition that will not interfere with the
public convenience; and
WHEN, Streets and Highways Code Sections 5610 et seq, contain
procedures for assessing the cost of such repairs against property
owners in the event they fail to maintain adjacent sidewalks in
proper condition; and
, The City desires to encourage property owners to main-
tain sidewalks and driveway aprons in proper condition,
NOK, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS
VERDES DOES RESOLVE AS FOLIDS :
Section 1 In order to encourage property owners to maintain
their sidewalks and driveway aprons in proper condition, the City
will initiate repair procedures and assess the entire cost of
repairing the sidewalk and /or driveway apron to the property owner.
Section 2 Each individual assessment will be increased by 30%
of the actual cost of repair to recover the City's costs for
temporary patching, inventory, inspection and administration.
Section 3 Where the property awner, given notice pursuant to
the Improvement Act of 1911 of the requirement to repair a sidewalk
and /or driveway apron, elects to undertake such work in a timely
fashion, the City will issue a Highway Permit to the property owner.
Section 4 In the event the property owner fails to undertake
such repair in a timely fashion, the City shall make the repairs and
assess the entire cost of repair to the property owner.
Section 5 In order to lessen the burden of the assessment, the
property owner may arrange for installment payments subject to City
approval.
PASSED,
VIA
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State of California }
County of Los Angeles ) SS
City of Rancho Palos Verdes )
I, JO PURCELL, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes,
hereby certify that-the above Resolution No. 85 -45 was duly
and regularly passed and adopted by-the said City Council at a
regular meeting thereof held June 20, 1985.
City Clerk City of Rancho Palos Verdes