HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 79-59 ORDINANCE NO. 2 �
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; PROVIDING A PENALTY;
AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
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:
3886 & 3896 Highland
3000 Waverly (House & Garage)
5345 Combs
3038, 3040, and 3044 Waverly
1480 Gray
693 Shamrock
1919 Sabine Pass (rear)
(400 Block of Schwarner)
1800 Tilson
1806 Tilson
3085 Blanchette
1145 Avenue A
1827 Texas
1095 Long
2480 Monroe
2615 Santa Fe
2240 Magnolia
1355 Bradley
1365 Bradley
1550 Leiper
835 Stanton
1595 Tagore
820 Van Buren
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 30 days of the date
of the passage of this ordinance:
3886 & 3896 Highland
3000 Waverly (House)
5345 Combs
3038, 3040, and 3044 Waverly
693 Shamrock
1919 Sabine Pass (rear)
(400 Block of Schwarner)
1800 Tilson
1806 Tilson
3085 Blanchette
1145 Avenue A
1827 Texas
1095 Long
2480 Monroe
2615 Santa Fe
2240 Magnolia
1550 Leiper
835 Stanton
1595 Tagore
820 Van Buren
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 30 days of the date of the
passage of this ordinance:
3000 Waverly (Garage)
1480 Gray
1355 Bradley
1365 Bradley
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.
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.
Section 5.
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.
PASSED BY TFaITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the
dad' of � 1979.
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