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CHAPTER 6
STREET TREE IMPROVEMENTS
 
 
Article
   1   Street Tree Planting and Maintenance District Procedures
   3   Sidewalk and Street Tree Maintenance Procedure
 
 
 
ARTICLE 1
STREET TREE PLANTING AND MAINTENANCE DISTRICT PROCEDURES
 
 
Section
6.223   Power of Council.
6.224   Ordinance of Intention.
6.225   Report of Board of Public Works.
6.226   Approval of Report.
6.227   Notice of Adoption of Ordinance of Intention.
6.228   Protests.
6.229   Limitations.
6.230   Transmittal of Diagram and Assessment.
6.231   Accordation of Diagram and Assessment.
6.232   Publication of Notice of Sale.
6.233   Certificate of Sale.
6.234   Redemption of Property.
6.235   Preparation of Deeds.
6.236   Effect of Deed.
6.237   Creation of Special Fund.
6.238   Contracts for Improvement.
6.239   Interdepartmental Purchase Orders.
6.240   Intention of Council.
6.241   Effect of Article.
6.242   Definitions.
6.243   Board of Public Works to Perform All Functions.
6.244   Title of Article.
 
 
Sec. 6.223. Power of Council.
 
   Whenever the public interest or convenience may require, the Council of the City of Los Angeles, acting under the authority conferred upon it by the City Charter, shall have full power and authority to order the planting of trees and the care and maintenance thereof in public streets in said City; and to determine and declare the District to be benefited by said improvement, and to assess, either partly or wholly, the costs and expenses (including all incidental expenses) of such improvement, or of any one or more of the items thereof, upon the lands in said District all in the manner and under the proceedings hereinafter provided.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 89,450.
 
 
Sec. 6.224. Ordinance of Intention.
 
   Before ordering any improvement to be made which is authorized by Section 6.223, of this article, the City Council shall adopt an ordinance declaring its intention to do so, briefly describing the proposed improvement and containing a description of the District to be benefited thereby and to be assessed to pay the cost and expenses thereof, and to be known as the Assessment District. Such District may be described by stating the exterior boundaries thereof, or by referring to the diagram provided for in Section 6.225 thereof. The City Council, in its discretion, may order, in said Ordinance of Intention, that a portion of said costs and expenses shall be paid out of the City Treasury from such fund as the City Council may designate, the amount of which shall be specified in said Ordinance of Intention. The City Council shall, in said Ordinance of Intention, provide that the planting of said trees and the maintenance thereof shall be for a period stated in said Ordinance of Intention but not exceeding five years. Said ordinance shall also contain those matters required by Section 6.226 of this article.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Based on Ord. No. 89,450.
 
 
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