HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 79-12 ORDINANCE NO. �4
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE FINDING
CERTAIN STRUCTURES TO BE PUBLIC
NUISANCES; ORDERING REPAIR OR
DEMOLITION FOR CERTAIN STRUCTURES;
ORDERING DEMOLITION FOR CERTAIN
STRUCTURES; ORDERING DEMOLITION
BY THE CITY UNDER CERTAIN CON-
DITIONS; 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 1482 Concord, 1486
Concord, 3425 Dickinson, 3090 Donohue, 1327 Laurel, 1337 Laurel,
270 Orange, 865 Peach, 870 Peach, 875 Peach, 680 Prince (Front) ,
680 Prince (Rear) , 2195 Ratcliff, 857 Weiss, and 2356 Pennsyl-
vania, 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
Carter 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 45 days of the date
of the passage of this ordinance: 870 Peach Street, 865
Peach Street, 875 Peach Street and 857 Weiss Street. The owner
or owners of the buildings located upon the following described
properties shall either repair or demolish and remove said
structures within 30 days of the date of the passage of this
ordinance: 680 Prince Street (Front) , 680 Prince Street (Rear) ,
2195 Ratcliff Street and 270 Orange Street. If such action
is not taken, request shall be made that the City Council autho-
rize appropriate City officials to demolish and remove said
structures at the expense of the City of Beaumont on account of
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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 30 days of the
date of the passage of this ordinance: 3425 Dickinson, 1486
Concord, 1482 Concord, 1327 Laurel, 1337 Laurel, 2356 Pennsyl-
vania and 3090 Donohue; and, if such action is not taken, the
owners of said buildings shall be deemed guilty of a mis-
demeanor and said buildings shall be dmolished 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 situ-
ated 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 .
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, Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY, COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont
this the day of ! �� 1979.
Mayor -