HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 06-042 ORDINANCE NO. 06-042
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE FINDING THE STRUCTURE
LOCATED AT 439 CROCKETT TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE
AND ORDERING ITS DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL;
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 building
located at 439 Crockett to be a public nuisance in that said building violates Chapter 14,
Section 14-50 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont and is 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,
Section 14-52 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas, it is hereby ordered that
the owner or owners of the building located at 439 Crockett demolish and remove said
structure within ten (10) days of the effective date of this ordinance.
If the property owner(s) fail(s) to comply within ten (10) days, Council orders that
the property be demolished without further notification to the property owners or City
Council action.
Section 3.
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 4.
That any person who violated any provision of this ordinance shall,upon conviction,
be punished as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 25th day of July,
2006.
Mayor Guy N. Goodson -
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