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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 84-132 ORDINANCE NO. ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE FINDING CERTAIN STRUCTURES TO BE PUBLIC NUISANCES, AND ORDERING THEIR REPAIR OR DEMOLITION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR 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: 1138 Ashley 849 Avenue C 2440 Pecos ( rear) 2289 Broadway 875 Buford 875 Buford (rear-shed) 5125 Cochran 5450 College 3032 Cordova 1825 Cottonwood 1825 Cottonwood ( shed) 2235 Cottonwood 2235 Cottonwood (rear) 731 Cuniff 3083 Dorothy 826 Finis 826 Finis (garage) 1260 Gladys 2865 Harriot 2480 Hegele 265 E. Plum 2932 Houston (rear) 1115 Stewart 1575 LaSalle 835 Lee 835 Lee ( shed) 1740 Levy 1062 McFaddin 169 Manning 169 Manning ( shed) 5380 Nelkin Lane 1210 Oakland 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 buildings either repair or demolish and remove said structures within thirty ( 30) days of the date of the passage of this ordinance: 5380 Nelkin Lane 2480 Hegele 2440 Pecos ( rear) 1575 LaSalle 1740 Levy 1062 McFaddin 169 Manning If such action is not taken, request shall be made that the City Council authorize appropriate City officials to demolish and remove said structures 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 buildings are 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 buildings demolish and remove said structures within thirty ( 30) days of the date of the passage of this ordinance: 1138 Ashley 849 Avenue A 115 Stewart 875 Buford 875 Buford (rear-shed) 5125 Cochran 5450 College 3032 Cordova 1825 Cottonwood 1825 Cottonwood ( shed) 2235 Cottonwood 2235 Cottonwood (rear) 731 Cuniff 3083 Dorothy 826 Finis 826 Finis (garage) 1260 Gladys 2865 Harriot 2 - 2932 Houston (rear) 1101 Iowa 835 Lee 835 Lee ( shed) 169 Manning ( shed) 1210 Oakland 265 E. Plum 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 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 building demolish and remove said structure within sixty ( 60) days of the date of the passage of this ordinance: 2289 Broadway 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 3 - 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 . The following structures are hereby ordered to be demolished and removed by the City of Beaumont on the account of the owners thereof and such expense of demolition and removal shall be assessed as a special tax against the properties upon which the buildings are situated. The following structures were theretofore declared to be public nuisances in violation of Chapter 14 , Section 14-50 of the Code of Ordinances of the City: 845 DeVillenueve 865 Lincoln 4420 and 4430 Pershing 3187 Texas Section 6 . That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular 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 and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. Section 7 . That 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, Texas. 4 - PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the day of (fLv , 1984. Mayor - 5 -