RFCA O-2009-5 REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION

ORDINANCE: O-2009-5

SUBJECT: Amendment of 9.80.070 of the Lakewood Municipal Code

RECOMMENDATION: Approval of Ordinance

FUNDING SOURCE: Not applicable

SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
Chapter 9.80 of the Lakewood Municipal Code sets forth a procedure by which the City can abate nuisances. Section 9.80.070, which relates to summary abatements, currently does not set forth a clear appeal procedure by which a property owner may appeal the actions of the City in abating a nuisance. The attached ordinance adds an appeal procedure to the summary abatement section of Chapter 9.80.

DATE OF FIRST READING: January 12, 2009

DATE OF SECOND READING: January 26, 2009

ORIGINATED BY: Tim Cox, City Attorney

STAFF PERSON RESPONSIBLE: Tim Cox, City Attorney, 303-987-7451

DOCUMENTS ATTACHED: Ordinance O-2009-5
Redline Version of Ordinance

SUBMITTED BY:
Tim Cox, City Attorney

REVIEWED BY:
Joni Inman, Director, Mayor and City Manager's Office
Michael J. Rock, City Manager