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PUBLIC HEARING - ASSESSMENTS Mayor Garthe announced WEED ABATEMENT PROGRAM that this was the time CONFIRMED; RES. ?6-94 ADOPTED and place for the public hearing of the Report dated July 26, 1976 of the Director of Public Works containing a list of the properties identified by Assessor's Parcel Numbers and the cleaning cost for each parcel. Director of Public Works John Stevens stated that this is the annual hearing that concludes the spring weed abatement program; that 1,202 parcels were posted for weed abatement, property owners were asked to abate weeds, rubbish or garbage ~nemselves; that 155 of those parcels were cleaned by City crews at a cost of $20,881.72, or an average cost per parcel of $155; that the charge to the property owner includes not only cleaning but costs such as posting, clerical, postage, printing, inspections and office administration; and that Staff requests Council affirmation of the 1976 Spring Weed Abatement Report. The Clerk of the Council reported that no written communications had been received. No speakers appeared before Council to protest the assessments for cost of weed abatement; the Mayor closed the public hearing. On the unanimously carried (4:0) motion of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Bricken, the following resolution was adopted: RESOLUTION NO. 76-94 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA OVERRULING OBJECTIONS TO AND CONFIRMING THE REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS PERTAINING TO THE COSTS OF WEED, RUBBISH AND GARBAGE ABATEMENT; MAKING, CONFIRMING, AND LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR SUCH COSTS; AND ORDERING A COPY THEREOF TO BE FILED WITH THE COUNTY AUDITOR, ASSESSOR AND TAX COLLECTOR. CA 11 REQUEST FOR HEARING RE Following a Staff report WEED ABATEMENT - WARREN ROGERS that Mr. Rogers, 2729 DELETED FROM AGENDA South Poplar, was satis- fied with the resolution of the subject matter, and in the absence of Mr. Rogers at this meeting, the matter was deleted from the Agenda, on the motion of Councilman Yamamoto, seconded by Councilman Ortiz, and unanimously carried (4:0). CA 11 ORAL COMMUNICATION SAMOAN REPRESENTATIVE REQUEST FOR ASSISTANCE of Santa Aha, announced that he which meets to discuss the needs Mr. Mataese Gasu, 1710 West First Street, speaking as a representa- tive of the Samoan people is affiliated with a group of the Samoan citizens and attempts to assist them with jobs and housing. City Manager Bruce Spragg announced that representatives of the group had met with Mayor Garthe and had been in contact with the Staff who assisted in advising them of City services and establishing a counseling service at the Corbin Center. CA 131 PROCLAMATION MANUEL ESQUEDA tion at a banquet Councilman Yamamoto requested that a proclamation be pre- pared for presenta- sponsored by the Mexican-American community, CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 301 AUGUST 2, 1976