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ORDINANCE NO.
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE FINDING CERTAIN STRUCTURES
TO BE PUBLIC NUISANCES, AND ORDERING REPAIR OR
DEMOLITION; 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 building located at:
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1325 Bradley 1227 Broadway
2670 Lela 2155 Pope
650 Terrell
each 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, 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 either repair or demolish and remove
said structures within thirty ( 30) days of the date of the passage of
this ordinance:
1227 Broadway 2155 Pope
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 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:
1325 Bradley 2670 Lela
650 Terrell
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 5 .
The following structure is hereby ordered to be demolished
and removed by the City of Beaumont on the account of the owner
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thereof and such expense of demolition and removal shall be assessed
as a special tax against the property upon which the building is
situated. The following structure was heretofore declared to be a
public nuisance and violation of Chapter 14, Section 14-50 of the
Code of Ordinances of the City:
1241 Washington
Section 6 .
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase
of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular sett 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 6 .
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.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the
ZQ day of 19P,
Mayor -
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