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Council sets March 25 public hearing after county outlines weed‑abatement process; inspection window moved to April 15
Summary
The City Council adopted a resolution triggering the county weed‑abatement process and set March 25 for a public hearing after county staff walked through inspections, notice steps and proposed fees for 2025.
The City Council received an update from city staff and the County of Santa Clara’s weed‑abatement program on changes for the 2025 season and set a public hearing for March 25 to consider properties the county recommends for abatement and assessment. Council adopted a resolution declaring overgrown weeds a public nuisance for the purposes of initiating the county process.
Why it matters: The county‑run weed‑abatement program clears hazardous dry vegetation that can contribute to wildfire spread and allows the county to recover costs on the property tax roll if owners do not comply. Staff said the city and county have adjusted timing and communications…
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