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ORDINANCE NO.
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE FINDING
CERTAIN STRUCTURES TO BE PUBLIC
NUISANCES, ORDERING REPAIR OR
DEMOLITION OF CERTAIN STRUCTURES;
ORDERING DEMOLITION OF CERTAIN
STRUCTURES; ORDERING DEMOLITION
BY THE CITY UNDER CERTAIN
CONDITIONS; AND 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:
1814 Park (rear)
2445 Pine
1735 Church
2401 St. Helena
905 E. Lucas
2620 Linson (rear)
144 Alabama
2155 Angelina (House & garage)
3139 W. Crockett
93 South 4th Street
1600 North Street
1051 & 1053 Alabama
2385 Monroe
1885 Franklin
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 prcgmte fires that would endanger persons or property.
Section 2.
In accordance with Article XTII, Section 2 of the Charter of
the City of Beaumont, Sections 10-2 and 14-52 of the Code of Ordinances
of Beaummnt, 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:
2620 Linson (rear)
144 Alabama
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:
1814 Park (rear)
2445 Pine
1735 Church
2401 St. Helena
905 E. Lucas
2155 Angelina (House & garage)
3139 W. Crockett
93 South 4th Street
1600 North Street
1051 & 1053 Alabama
2385 Monroe
1885 Franklin
If such action is not taken, the owner 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 THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the
_ *day of 1979.
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