The Board of Trustees of Miami Township, Clermont County, Ohio met in regular session at the Miami Township Civic Building on January 18, 2005 with the following members present: Mary Makley Wolff, Edwin H. Humphrey and Ken Tracy.
MR. HUMPHREY made a motion to adopt the following Resolution:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ABATEMENT, CONTROL OR REMOVAL OF GARBAGE, REFUSE OR DEBRIS, DISPENSING WITH THE SECOND READING AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, a board of trustees may provide for the abatement, control, or removal of vegetation, garbage, refuse, and other debris, including vehicles, from land in the township, if the board determines that the owner's maintenance of such garbage, refuse, and other debris constitutes a nuisance; and
WHEREAS, the Miami Township Community Development Office has investigated the condition of the following properties:
Address Auditor's Tax ID#
871 Carpenter Road 182515A140
426 Loveland-Miamiville Road 182518C104
WHEREAS, the Miami Township Community Development Office has documented the
existence garbage, refuse, and other debris on these properties and recommends
to the Board that the existence of said garbage, refuse, and other debris
constitutes a nuisance; and
WHEREAS, the owner(s) of record of the aforementioned properties have not
responded to requests made by the Miami Township Community Development Office to
remove the said garbage, refuse, and other debris.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of Miami Township ("Board"), Clermont County, Ohio by authority of Chapter 504 and Section 505.87 of the Ohio Revised Code, as follows:
SECTION 1. That the garbage, refuse, and other debris, including vehicles, located at the above listed properties is hereby declared a nuisance.
SECTION 2. That the Board hereby orders the removal of the garbage, refuse, and other debris located at the above listed properties.
SECTION 3. That the Board hereby gives notice to the owner(s) of record that
the removal of the garbage, refuse, and other debris located at the above listed
properties will occur no sooner than June 11, 2004, and the owner(s) of record
may enter into an agreement with the board to perform the removal of said
garbage, refuse, and other debris.
SECTION 4. The cost of the removal of the garbage, refuse, and other debris
shall be assessed to the owner(s) of record and the county auditor shall place
the costs upon the tax duplicate. The costs are a lien upon such lands from and
after the date of entry. The costs shall be collected as other taxes and
returned to the township general fund.
SECTION 5. The Township Administrator is authorized to execute any agreement between the owner(s) of the aforementioned properties and Board of Trustees that is permitted pursuant to Section 505.87 of the Ohio Revised Code.
SECTION 6: That this Resolution is hereby declared to be an emergency measure pursuant to Section 504.11 of the Ohio Revised Code, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare of Miami Township, in order to remove garbage, refuse, and other debris at the above listed properties.
SECTION 7: The Board does hereby dispense with the requirement that this Resolution be read on two separate days, pursuant to Section 504.10 of the Ohio Revised Code, and authorizes the adoption of this Resolution upon its first reading.
SECTION 8: That this Board hereby finds and determines that all formal actions relative to the passage of this Resolution were taken in an open meeting of this Board, and that all deliberations of this Board and of its Committees, if any, which resulted in formal action, were taken in meetings open to the public, in full compliance with applicable legal requirements, including Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.
SECTION 9: This Resolution shall take effect at the earliest period allowed by law.
First Reading: January 18, 2005
Second Reading: Dispensed with
Effective: January 28, 2005
MR. TRACY seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution. On the roll call being
called the vote resulted as follows:
Mrs. Wolff AYE
Mr. Humphrey AYE
Mr. Tracy AYE
Resolution 2005-05 adopted January 18, 2005.