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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN JUN 24 1975 REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL - CITY OF BEAUMONT HELD JUNE 24 , 1975 BE IT REMEMBERED that the City Council of the City of Beaumont, Texas, met in regular session this the 29th day of June, 1975, with the following present: HONORABLE: Ken Ritter Mayor Don Cash Councilman, Ward I Vi McGinnis Councilwoman, Ward II Calvin Williams Councilman, Ward III Leroy Evans Councilman, Ward IV Appointed Officials: Howard McDaniel Acting City Manager Kenneth Wall City Attorney -000- The Invocation was given by Councilman Cash. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilwoman McGinnis . -000- Mayor Ritter issued the following proclamations : "United Negro College Fund Week in Beaumont" - June 23-29, 1975 and "Safe Boating Week in Beaumont" June 28 - July 4 , 1975 . -000- The Minutes of the regular City Council session held June 17 , 1975, were ap- proved on a motion made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None -000- Resolution 75-223 authorizing the award of informal bids for furnishing tee shirts for the Police Department® s Summer Youth Program to Mark' s in the amount of $1,190. 10 (funded by Criminal Justice grant) , this being the lowest and best bid received, was approved on a motion made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None -000- Resolution 75-224 authorizing the award of informal bids for furnishing 20,000 General Offense Report Forms for the Police Department to Data Graphic Business Forms in the amount of $1, 332. 40 , this being the lowest and best bid received, was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Councilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None -000- Ordinance 75-43 redefining the zoning boundaries of the West End Zoning Study was considered: ORDINANCE NO. 75-43 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 42 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, IN THE CONFORMITY WITH THAT CERTAIN "CALDER-WEST END REZONING STUDY MAP" DATED OCTOBER 7, 1974 , INSOFAR AS BOUNDARIES MAY BE WITHIN THE PERIMETERS OF SAID "CALDER- -108- June 24 , 1975 WEST END REZONING STUDY MAP" ; INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE SAID MAP IN THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. Ordinance 75-43 was approved on a motion made by Councilwoman McGinnis and se- conded by Councilman Evans, Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None -000- An ordinance changing the zoning of a 0 . 86 acre tract out of the Emma Reed Addi- tion from R-2 to C-2 was considered: AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 42 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT TEXAS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE BOUNDARIES OF THE ZONING DISTRICTS AS INDICATED UPON THE ZONING MAP OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, BY CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF LOTS 1 THROUGH 5 IN BLOCK 1 OF THE EMMA REED ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, STATE OF TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT OF SAID ADDITION ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, PRESENTLY ZONED "R-1 01 , TO "LR-1" ; PRO- VIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTY. A motion to deny on staff ' s recommendation was made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Evans, Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None -000- An ordinance changing the zoning of a 0 .16 acre lot in Block 9 , B. D. Crary Addition from R-2 to C-2 was considered: AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 42 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE BOUNDARIES OF THE ZONING DISTRICTS AD INDICATED UPON THE ZONING MAP OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS, BY CHANGING A 0. 16 ACRE LOT IN BLOCK 9 OF THE B. D. CRARY ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, JEFFER- SON COUNTY, TEXAS, AS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED PRESENTLY ZONED "R-211 , TO '1R-31' ; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTY. After much discussion, Councilman Cash made a motion that LR-1 zoning be al- lowed; Councilman Evans seconded the motion. Mr. Wall, City Attorney, ad- vised Council that an ordinance for LR-1 zoning had not been prepared but could be for consideration next week. The motion and second were withdrawn and action tabled for one week on recommendation of the City Attorney. -000- Resolution 75-225 authorizing payment to the Eastin-Phelan Distributing Cor- poration for library materials in the amount of $1,051. 64 (Pilot Club gift of $1, 000. 00 and City cost of $51. 64 from general funds) was approved on a motion made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None ®109- June 24 , 1975 Resolution 75-226 authorizing payment to Steinman, Gordy & Huffhines ($2,467.42); Gruen Associates, Inc. ($6, 489 . 13) ; and Pitts, Phelps & White ($2,751012) for architectural services in reimbursable costs for the month of May on the Civ# Center Complex (CAP 45-B-01) was approved on a motion made by Councilwoman Mc7 Ginnis and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question,. Ayes : All Nayes : None -000- Resolution 75-227 authorizing acquisition of right-cf-way for Lavaca Street Project was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Coun- cilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None -000- Resolution 75-228 authorizing final payment to Work and Daniels Construction Company in the amount of $10,000 for the Central Library Building Project (CIP 11-B-02) was approved on a motion made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None Councilman Evans suggest that consideration be given during budget discussions to opening the Library on Sunday afternoons . Mrs. Rienstra, 213 W. Caldw000, and a member of the Library Commission, urged increased funding for the Library. -000- Resolution 75-229 authorizing all but 5% for retainage on Contract III-C (CIP 12-SS-043) with Holloway Sand & Gravel Company was approved on a motion made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None -000- Resolution 75-230 authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with the U. S. Civil Service Commission and the Intergovernmental Personnel Programs Division for technical services on Phase III of the Personnel Study (study not to exceed $10, 000 and to be funded by C.E.T.A. ) was approved on a motion made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None -000® Resolution 75-231 approving Supplemental Agreement No. 2 to the Phelan Boule- vard Revenue Sharing Project (RS-T-11 - total cost $42 , 521. 00/property owners portion $19 ,813 . 00 and city portion $22 , 708 .00) was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Coidncilman Evans. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None -000- Resolution 75-232 authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with South- western Lab for soil test necessary for the transit building design (CAP 45-1 TS-01 - test cost not to exceed $1, 200. 00 and 80% reimbursable) was approved on a motion made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None -000- Resolution 75-233 authorizing the City Manager to execute a lease contract be- tween the City of Beaumont and San Jacinto Savings & Loan Association for a period of five years covering the land at the southwest corner of the inter, section of the southbound surface road of IH 10 North & Calder Avenue at an annual rental of $336 . 00 was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Councilman Evans. In answer to an earlier question concerning the possible sale of this property, the City Manager told Council that this land could be in the a..Aqnment of '--he proposed Lamar Freeway and should be retained until that determination '_s made. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None -110- June 24 , 1975 Resolution 75-234 authorizing release of tax judgments against Mike Lopez, Samuel J. Gasaway, Thurston House, Mary Balston, Lovella Linder, Willie P. Williams, Julian A, Mazzola, John Carabin, Paul Sam, Donald H. Taft, and Robert Lee Stoker was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cash and secon- ded by Councilman Williams. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Resolution 75-235 authorizing the City Manager to execute an amended contract with C. A, Kohler for engineering services on the Transit Maintenance Facility (CAP 45-TS-01) was approved on a motion made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Councilman Evans, Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -000- Ordinance 75-44 adopting the Ciassification-Compensation Plan as on file in the City Clerk ' s 0_ffice as of June 24 , 1975 , and to become effective July 1, 1975, was ccnsidered: ORDINANCE NO, 75-44 ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT BY RE- PEALING SECTIONS 12-34 AND 12-35 AND PROVIDING NEW SECTIONS 12-34 AND 12-35, ADOPTING A NEW POSITION CLASSIFICATION-COMPENSATION PLAN FOR THE CITY OF BEAUMONT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. The ordinance was approved on a motion made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Williams ., Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None -000- Resolution 75-236 ratifying the proposed contract between the City of Beaumont and Local #491 of the International Brotherhood of Police Officers, effective October 1, 1975, was approved on a motion made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman W-Jillams. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None Mayor Ritter commended Howard McDaniel and the Police Officers involved in col- lective bargaining and said we are pleased that we have reached an agreement. Mr. McDaniel thanked Council for setting guidelines for discussions and Chief Bauer and the Legal Department for help in developing the strategy used by the City. He commended the police officers involved for their sincerity and hard work in reaching the -agreement, Detective Don Geen, President of the IBPO Local #491, addressed Council to ex- press his appreciation to the management of the City and Mr. McDaniel , the City Attorney and Chief Bauer for "the fine manner in which they handled them- selves . We gave the citizens a look at how collective bargaining can work. " -000® Mr. McDaniel introduced Mr, Ronald E. Platt (former manager of Public Utilities Customer Service Division) as the new Assistant City Manager. -000- Lt. Jack McCanne presented Alien Woolley, Jim Dowies , Terry Pelz and George Rienstra who are Lamar University Criminal Justice Interns working with the Beaumont Police Department. -000- -111- June 24 , 1975 Mr. C. R. "Chick" Dollinger, Jr. , 630 22nd Street, addressed Council to commend the Beaumont Police Department for the outstanding job of security afforded Mr. Ronald Reagan during his stay in Beaumont. Mr. Fairburn Moseley, President of the 011, Chemical, & Atomic Workers Interna- tional Union, Local #4-243 and Member of the CAP Steering Committee, addressed Council to urge that the mandate of the CAP Committee to construct the Madison Street Underpass first be done. Mr. Moseley was told that even though this project will be 100% funded by the Clty, we must wait until the Texas Highway Department determines t=hf alignment of the proposed Lamar Freeway. He also told Council that he was opposed to reactivating the CAP Committee. Mr. Walt Kaczmarz , 8755 Homer, addressed Council to ask why Civic Center facil- ities had not been visited prior to the CAP election. Mr. Kaczmarz was told this is generally not done by municipalities because expenses would have been incurred before knowing whether or not citizens wanted this type facility. Reverend W. W, Como, Precinct 12 election judge, addressed Council to commend them for the -,ob being done. -000- Mayor Ritter recognized Mr. Duffee, Entex. Mr. L, A, Duffee, District Manager of Entex, 1050 22nd Street, presented a request for rate increase for Council consideration. This item is to be discussed in a future workshop session after an analysis by the Manager and Finance. -000- It was announced that a Neighborhood Meeting is scheduled for 7 :30 p.m. , June 26 , 1975, at the All Saints School, to discuss the widening of Delaware. -000- There being no further business, the meeting was recessed before holding the Dilapidated Structure Hearing. -000- DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE HEARING The meeting was reconvened for this hearing with the following present: HONORABLE: Ken Ritter Mayor Don Cash Councilman, Ward I Vi McGinnis Councilwoman, Ward II Calvin Williams Councilman, Ward III Leroy Evans Councilman, Ward IV R. E. Platt Asst. City Manager Lane Nichols Asst. City Attorney Leonard Hardy Dir. Environmental Control Jim Thompson Admin. Asst. to Manager -000- 3476 West Euclid Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr, Hardy said this structure had 18 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and re- commended it be condemned and ordered demolished by the Council. Mr. Fred All- red, owner, requested additional time to repair this structure. After discus- sion, it was decided that the structure be condemned but Mr. Allred be allowed 60 days to make substantial repairs after obtaining a remodeling permit on a motion made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None -112- June 24 , 1975 2146 Irving Street (Front) - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said this structure has 28 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and that it would cost in excess of 50% to rehabilitate the structure. He recom- mended it be condemned and ordered demolished by the City Council. Mrs. Jef- ferson, owner, told Council that she would like to be able to find someone to tear down the structure for her,, A motion to condemn and order demolished was made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Councilman Evans . Question : Ayes : All Nayes : None 7727 Broussard Road - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols , Mr. Hardy said this structure has 22 violations to the dangerous structure ordinance and re- commended it be condemned and ordered demolished by the City Council. Rev. W.W. Como, Chairman and Trustee Board member of the Trinity Valley District Associa- tion, told Council that his group agreed the structure needed to be demolished but did not have the equipment to accomplish this . He asked if he might be given an estimate of the costs involved with the City crews demolishing. After a discusslon by staff and Council, it was agreed that an estimate could be made. A motion to condemn and order demolished was made by Councilman Cash and secon- ded by Councilman Evans . Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None -000- 104 , 120 & 130 Avenue A - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said that 104 Avenue A has 18 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance, 120 Avenue A has 19 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance, and 130 Avenue A has 17 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance. He recommended they be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None 130 Avenue A, Rear #18 & #20 - in answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said that there were 39+ violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None 4020 Agnes Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are twenty-two violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilman Evans . Question : Ayes : All Nayes : None 1360 Andrus Alley - in answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 24 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and there is 60,%+ deter- ioration; he recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None 1408 , 1416 , 1421, 1424 , 1429 , & 1432 Andrus Alley - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr, Hardy said the follbwing violations to these structures are as follows : 1408 (18 violations) , 1416 (14 violations) , 1421 (19 violations) , 1424 (16 violations) , 1429 (21 violations) , and 1432 (19 violations) . He re- commended these structures be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Williams. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None 6415 BL9 �ner Road - in answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said this structure has 26 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and he re- commended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilman Cash. 205 Bonnie May Ct. - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 27 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be- condemned and ordered demollshed. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Williams . Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None -113- June 24 , 1975 2380 Brickyard - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said this structure has 19 violations and recommended it be condemned and ordered demol- ished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Council- man Evans. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None 1284 & 1286 Center Alley (Duplex) - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols,. Mr. Hardy said there are 23 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None 1348 Collis Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 21 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None 1420 Corley Street (Rear Garage) - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 7 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and re- commended this garage be condemned aid 'oj°pered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None 1265 Craig Street (Garage Apt. ) - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 25 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and the structure is 60%+ deteriorated. He recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Coun- cilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None 3043 & 3045 Dorothy Street (Rear Garage) - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 22 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended the structure be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None 1287 Gladys Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 23 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Williams. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None 2927 Glenwood - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 21 violations' to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance. He said the owner had asked for 60 days to start rehabilitation of the structure. He recommended the structure be condemned and ordered demolished but that the owner be given 30 days to make substantial repairs to the structure. Such a motion was made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Councilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None 410 Goliad Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said that this structure has 17 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance; he re- commended the structure be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None 1830 Grand - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 26 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Councilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes : All Nayes : None 1320 Hale Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 10 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Williams. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None -114- June 24 , 1975 2055 Harriot Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 25 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended that the structure be condemned and ordered demolished. -Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None 2545 Hegele Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 20 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None 1345 Lamar Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 16 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None 1355 Lamar Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 20 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None 660 Lee Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 21 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be con- demned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilwoman McGinnis. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None 1295 Long Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 17 violations .to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended the structure be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Coun- cilwoman McGinnis and seconded by Councilman Williams. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None 2070 May Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 16 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilwoman Mc- Ginnis and seconded by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None 1180 Miller Alley - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 20 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance _and .recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Williams. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None 2435 Omaha Street (Front) - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said this structure has 14 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such .a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None 1509 Orange Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 34 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Cash and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None 2305 Primrose - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 21 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be con- demned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and sided by Councilman Cash. Question: Ayes: All Nayes : None -115- June 24 , 1975 2307 Railroad Avenue (Rear Garage) - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 8 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and re- commended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and seconded by Councilman Williams. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None 10520 Vinson Road - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said the structure had burned and there are 40 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilman Evans. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None 9782 Wall Street - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said there are 20 violations to the Dangerous Structure Ordinance and recommended it be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Williams and seconded by Councilman Evans . Question: Ayes: All Nayes: None 3575 Washington Blvd . (I, II, III & IV) - In answer to questions by Mr. Nichols, Mr. Hardy said these structures are in violation of the Dangerous Structure Ordinance as follows: I - 22 violations, II - 23 violations, III - 12 viola- tions, and IV - 14 violations. He recommended these structures be condemned and ordered demolished. Such a motion was made by Councilman Evans and secon- ded by Councilman Williams. Question: Ayes : All Nayes: None A discussion concerning the demolition of the structures was again held and Council was told they would receive a report from the Manager' s Office shortly. -000- There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. -000- I, Rosemarie Chiappetta, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Beaumont, Texas, cer- tify that the above is a true copy of the minutes of the regular City Council session held June 24, 1975. Rosemarie Chiappetta Deputy City Clerk -116- June 24 , 1975