Ord 16-2006 3/7/2006 ORDINANCE NO. � � ����
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 7-2006 DATED
FEBRUARY 7, 2006 TO GRANT ADDITIONAL TIME FOR THE OWNER
OF THE PROPERTY AT 2712 COLQUIT TO REHABILITATE THE
STRUCTURE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; FINDING AND
DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE
WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, the property at 2712 Colquit, currently owned by Jose C. Torres,
was included in a list of properties that were declared hazardous structures at the City
Council meeting of February 7, 2006; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Torres has requested time to rehabilitate the structure; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to grant Mr. Torres additional time.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Additional time in the amount of 120 days to end at the end of the
business day on July 6, 2006, is to granted to the property owner of 2712 Colquit to
have a licensed contractor obtain a Restoration Building Permit, substantial progress
shall have been accomplished 45 days after the above date, and a Certificate of
Occupancy obtained by the end of the business day on Julv 6, 2006. Failure to
complete timeframe requirements will result in the demolition of the structure, without
further notification. Upon issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy, the demolition order
shall become void.
SECTION 2. Due to the fact that the subject matter of this ordinance affects the
public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the City of Wichita Falls, this
ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure, and shall become effective
immediately upon its passage.
SECTION 3. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this ordinance was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 7 day of March, 2006.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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C y Clerk