HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 80-09 ORDINANCE NO.,��2-2
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:
298 Jefferson St.
920-930 Jefferson Alley
1178 Gladys St.
2599 Cable St.
7727 Helbig
3179 & 3181 Westmoreland
(Structure, Rear and
Garage)
3627 Glenwood
4245 Usan
1825 Threadneedle (Garage)
1493 Ewing
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:
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920-930 Jefferson Alley
2599 Cable Street
3179 Westmoreland
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:
298 Jefferson Street
1178 Gladys Street
7727 Helbig
3181 Westmoreland
3627 Glenwood
4245 Usan
1825 Threadneedle (Garage)
1493 Ewing
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 threof and such
expense shall be assessed as a special tax against the
property upon which said buildings are situated and a 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.
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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�-Ideclared to be severable.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUN IL of the City of
Beaumont this the %' ' day of 1980.
Mayor -
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