HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 83-153 ORDINANCE NO.
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE FINDING CERTAIN STRUCTURES
TO BE PUBLIC NUISANCES, AND ORDERING THEIR
REPAIR OR DEMOLITION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That the City Council of the City of Beaumont hereby
finds and declares the buildings located at:
10545 Black Lane 1169 Broadway
(Front and Rear)
2315 Buchanan 2954 Houston
1630 Gill 1245 Sherman
(Rear)
2433 Neches 3665 Waverly
each to be a public nuisance in that said buildings violate Chapter
14, Section 14-50 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont
and are for want of repairs, or by reason of age or dilapidated
condition, likely to cause or promote fires that would endanger
persons or property.
Section 2.
In accordance with Article XVII, Section 2 of the
Charter of the City of Beaumont, Sections 10-2 and 14-52 of the
Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas, and Section 103. 4 of the
Standard Building Code, it is hereby ordered that the owner or
owners of the following building either repair or demolish and
remove said structure within thirty (30) days of the date of the
passage of this ordinance:
3665 Waverly
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If such action is not taken, request shall be made that the City
Council authorize appropriate City officials to demolish and
remove said structure at the expense of the City of Beaumont on
account of the owner thereof and such expense shall be assessed
as a special tax against the property upon which the building is
situated.
Section 3.
In accordance with Article XVII, Section 2, of the
Charter of the City of Beaumont, Sections 10-2 and 14-52 of the
Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas and Section 103. 4 of the
Standard Building Code, it is hereby ordered that the owner or
owners of the following described building either repair or
demolish and remove said structure within ninety (90) days of the
date of the passage of this ordinance:
1169 Broadway
(Front and Rear)
If such action is not taken, the owners of said building shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and said building shall be
demolished and removed at the expense of the City of Beaumont on
the account of the owner thereof and such expense shall be assessed
as a special tax against the property upon which said building is
situated and a lien shall exist for such special tax, which lien
shall be foreclosed and said expense be recovered by the City of
Beaumont as in the case of any other debt and lien in favor the
City of Beaumont.
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Section 4.
In accordance with Article XVII, Section 2, of the
Charter of the City of Beaumont, Sections 10-2 and 14-52 of the
Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas and Section 103. 4 of the
Standard Building Code, it is hereby ordered that the owner or
owners of the following described buildings demolish and remove
said structures within thirty (30) days of the date of the passage
of this ordinance:
10545 Black Lane 2954 Houston
1630 Gill 1245 Sherman
(Rear)
2433 Neches
If such action is not taken, the owners of said buildings shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and said buildings shall be
demolished and removed at the expense of the City of Beaumont on
the account of the owner thereof and such expense shall be assessed
as a special tax against the property upon which said buildings
are situated and a lien shall exist for such special tax, which
lien shall be foreclosed and said expense be recovered by the City
of Beaumont as in the case of any other debt and lien in favor
of the City of Beaumont .
Section 5.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a parti-
cular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason be
held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining
portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various portions
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and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 6.
Any person who violates any provision of this ordinance
shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of
the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texat
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the me day of � /-rc ,, �.c� 19 13
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