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O-67-228 - 02/14/1967A/e, -szo9 AN ORDINANCE RULING JUNK MDS,ETC. AN ORLINANCS RSaULATIN4 THE OPEliATION OF PLACES USED OR MA/NTAINED AS JrNK YARDS OR DUMP/NO GROUNDS#OR FOR Ti{E vlic..C4ING OE DISSEMBLING OF AUTOMOBILZS;TRUCKS. TRAOTORStOP MACHINERY OF ANY KIND0OR OF ANY OF THE iAhTS THEREOF#OH FOR THS ACCUMULATION OF RUBBISH oF ANY DESCRIPTION:AND VRESCRI3INO A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE TERMS OP THIS ORDINANCE, BE IT ORDAINED SY THe CITY COUNC/L OP THE CITY OP ROUND ROCK,TVAAS; Section 1. Hereafter any place used, or maintained by any son,partnorshipsor corporation as a junk yard or dumping undtor for the wrecking or dies,mbling of autablobilasotrucks, tractor ,or machinery st any kindoUr,Iimrthe storing or leaVint of worn out$wreckedier abandoned watemobilas.truako,tractbra. or machinery of any kindoor of any of the parts thereetpor for the maintenance or operati,n of such piste* for ths. accumulation et rubbish of any descriptionipis hereby declared t b. a public and common nUisanee'boing obnoxious Ond,ottionsiuo t the inhabitants of the City of Round Rockatbecause of its interference with the comfortable enjoyment f lite,snd property by said inhabitantspand 1 prohibited within the oitY limit*, hoseversthat any existing of the character hreinabove n Mod, now being operated and maintained in the City of R,und Reck, shall have and be allowed six month- within which to cant rrn to this ordinance, Any ; rson violating any of the terma und conditions of this ordinanco shall be guilty of a misdemancroand upon convictions thereetibe fined in n amount not t exceed $100000 ASSEDIAPPROVED,AND ADOPTEDITHIS the iy day of A. D.1967. I willia li'akrant,Gity Searetary of the City, Of Round Rock,Toxast hereby certify that the above and foregoing is trao and rrect copy of the ordinance to which it ralatos. ) (cm Gity 3crtary of Round Rock4Texat. APPENDIX D ample Weed Ordinance, Nuisance Reso1utio, and Lien Ordinance AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING WEEDS AND GRASS TO BE CUT UPON PREMISES AND THAT RUBBISH AND TRASH BE REMOVED THERE- FROM; AND FIXING A PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SUCH OtlINANCE, AND PROVIDING THAT SAME SHALL BE DONE BY INE CITY IN THE EVENT OF SUCH FAILURE AND PROVIDING FOR THE FIXING OF A LIEN UPON THE PROPERTY FOR THE EX.-- PE<E INCURRED IN REMOVING AND DECLARING THAT ALLOWING WE TC ' POW AND TRASH AND RUBBISH TO ACCUMULATE TO 1.3E ‘IIIISANCE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE OF THE CITY OF ------- ection 1 It hall be unlawful for any owner, lessee, occupant or erlY person in charge of any premises in the City of allow weeds to grow upon the premises, or trash or rubbish t. ac imulate Lpon said premis such an extent as is reasonably cal - late d to ereate a. fire hazard or calculated to become injurious to health of the citizens of Azi-tedAe4 ' ...4., and either act is hereby Jfieelared to constitute a public nuisance. 5/-detion 2_ Whenever weeds are allowed to grow, or trash or rubbish ex124Lowed to 4ccumulate upon any premises of the City of prohibiled bv this ordinance the Board of Commissioners shall hear ,g4A4ence and determine whether or not such accumulation of rubbish o0r).4. trash .or the growth of weeds thereon, or both, are sufficient to 6,4%,t,titute a nuisance as herein defined, and if they so find, they aweelpass a resolution declaring that the growth of weeds or ac- ation - trash and rubbish u pon elki-Utes a oublic nuisance, and shall order same removed by the suchpremises, or both, con- ,*,iPUI-AtA" oc.cupint, lessee or person in charge of such premises, with e.)) day, from the date such notice is given. .40e75--delorl. 3, in the event the owner of the premises Upon which is ,A.,14-ted a F ,Lsance as prohibited by this ordinance can not be found w,Th notice, and there does not appear to be any person of y374Lpremise or occupancy, or in the event the•nuisance is not a- b y cu* t ,ng the weeds and removing the trash and rubbish or hr or ieh,.m, as the case may be, then said nuisance shall be a- ---- bv th, City of , And the expense incurred, which irlud, swlary 7A77-177W77-71all employees, and reasonable .tat.rge tor machlnerY and 'Oools, vehicles, etc., used in abating said Ance shall be a personal charge against owner of said premises 41,iwkellail be assessed as a lien ageainst the Property on which such ance is stated and removed therefrom and shall be due and pay_ a to the ity Tax Collector the following tax Paying period that 014.1the first day of March following the date at which such nuisance abated and failure to pay when due shall cause a ten per cent 42„tk1,alty to be added and same shall bear interest from the date the , is due. at the rate of six per cent per annum. -9- Section 4. Failure to cut weeds and remove trash and rubbish or to do either of them when notified to do so, as set out in this ordi- nance by any party obligated to do so y this ordinance; shall be punished by a fine in any sum not exceedin fiftydollars and each day that such nuisance shall continue after the time©fo0r) abatement as herein set out shall constitute a separate offense. Passed and approved this the day of A.D. 19 APPROVED: i ATTEST: City Secretary Mayor ********************************************************.************ A RESOLUTION DECLARING A NUISANCE EXISTS UPON THE PREMISES DESCRIBED IN THE INSTRUMENT HERETO ATTACHED AND MADE A PART HEREOF BE IT RESOLVED BY THE OF THE CITY OF Section 1. That there is a nuisance existing upon the premis each part thereof described in the instrument hereto atttachedes andnd made a part hereof. Said nuisance being of such a nature as cal- culated to unduly cause a fire hazard or a hazard from a health stand -point or both, injurious to the City of large part of the said City and owners of said of a notified to appear the next meeting of this Commissions torb hereby be hh on the day of eld Com- mission Chamber of the CityHall, o'clock P, M. in the Com - to show cause why said nuisance. should not be abated and show cause why, in the event said nuisance is not abated by owner within five days after the ay of the same should not 'be abated by the ordec of the Boarddof Commis- sioners and the cost thereof assessed against said ' premises. Passed and approved this the day of A. D. , 19 APPROVED ATTEST: City Secretary -10- Mayor AV ORDINANCE LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT AGAINST CERTAIN PROPERTIES AND MAKING THE SAME A LIEN AGAINST SAID PROPERTIES AND PERSONAL CHARGE AGAINST THE OWNERS THEREOF AND PROVIDING FOR FORECLOSURE OF SAID LIEN IN THE EVENT SAME IS NOT PAID, AND ADDING A PENALTY FOR THE FAILURE TO PAY SAME. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SECTION 1. That whereas, heretofore on the A.D.' 19 a hearing was had after due notice ofof the intention to take up consideration the necessity for having nuisances abated upon the property hereinafter described at the cost and expense of the owners of said property as a lien, and whereas, at the time of said hearing no one appeared to contest same and said hearing was closed and it was determined that a nuisance existed upon each piece of said property and same should be removed and the costs thereof as- sessed as a lien against said property and as a personal charge against the owners thereof: • SECTION 2. Therefore, there is assessed aginst property the amount set o each of said pieces me personal charge against the owner toftsaid oproperty, wshether th is the made a namis in this ordinance or the notice or not,and a lienishereby fixe ed againsteach piece of said property for the amount assessed against i S S CTION 3 not pa In th event the amount so assessed against such Property i on or before theday of (10hall A.D., 19 be added as penalty and a suit to forecloseesaidr L.n shal ,e i.;tituted, and said lien shall be foreclosed in any :rt hav, jursdiction thereof. Pa sed an approved this the day of S e t -11- APPROVED: Mayor A. D., 19