Ord 3661 5/6/1980 • ORDINANCE NO. -mow ,/
ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING AND FINDING CERTAIN BUILDINGS
AND/OR STRUCTURES TO BE DANGEROUS; COMMANDING PROPERTY
OWNERS TO REPAIR, VACATE, OR DEMOLISH SAID BUILDING AND/OR
STRUCTURES WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS
ORDINANCE AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the Building Inspector of the City of Wichita Falls,
acting under the provisions of Article III of Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordi-
nances of the City of Wichita Falls, notified in writing by certified mail
the following list of property owners of the property shown that the building
or buildings on the premises had been classified as a dangerous building and
that certain corrections were needed to be made or the building demolished.
OWNERS ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Fred B. Garver 3202 Armory, M.42 Ft. of Lots 1 & 2 and
E. 7 ft. of M. 42 ft. Lot 3, Block 7,
Hillcrest Addition
Robert P. Martin 2913 Baltimore, Lot 10, Less R-O-W,
Block 28, Fairview Addition
Robert E. Hennessey 1309 Bell, Lot 8, Block 1,
Soule Addition
Jack W. Jones 209 Burnett, South 37 1/2 Ft. Lot 10,
Block 99, Original Townsite Addition
James A. Simmons 710 Burnett, N. 46' X 62' of Lot 6,
Block 169, Original Townsite Addition
Garry D. Bowling 2710 Colquitt, Lot 6, Block 8,
Fairview Addition
Garry D. Bowling 2708 Colquitt, Lot 5, Block 8,
Fairview Addition
Connie Loo 407 Farris (house & shed, rear) ,
Lot 11, Block 133, Original Townsite Addition
Cleadell Pryor 513 Farris (rear) , Lot 8, Block 134,
Original Townsite Addition
Lee W. Kelly 1106 Homes, Lot 22, Block 4,
Homewood Addition
James Franklin 709 Humphries, Lot 5, Block 24,
Bateson 2nd Addition.
Robert Donnie Green 1214 Kenley, Being the North 74.4
of Block 9, Woodall 2nd Addition
Dennis Releford Estate 504 Marconi, Lot 14, Block 7,
Bateson 2nd Addition
J.R. Benson 1401 Midwestern Parkway, Lot 1, Block 22,
Hillcrest Addition
1405 Midwestern Parkway, Lot 3, Block 22,
Hillcrest Addition
1409 Midwestern Parkway, Lot 5, Block 22,
Hillcrest Addition
E.T. Alexander & Rie. Bowles 3410 Old Burk Road, 6.48 Acres,
Abstract 344, T.C.
Ronald York 6000 Old Lake Road, Lot 10, Block 1,
E.H. Metcalf S/D
OWNERS ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Morgan Wilkes % Liz K. Prestidge 308 Oriole, Lot 5, Block 1,
Brown Addition
C.E. Cantrell 716 Ross, being .42 Acres out of
Block 1-U, John Goodwin Survey,
Abstract, 83
A. T. Young 820 Roosevelt, Lot 1 A, Replat Block 1
Blackmon & Williams Addition
Betty E. Leigh 1804 Taylor (rear) , Lot 3, Block 94,
Floral Heights Addition
George A. & Saidie Lee 1605 Travis, South 50 Ft. of West 2,
Lot 8, Block 2, Jalonic Addition
Lucille Draughon 509 Tulsa, Lot 12, Block 13,
Homewood Heights Addition
Silvano B. Cervantez 111 East Washington, Lot 1, Block 44,
Original Townsite Addition
Isabell L. Beauchamp 1640 Wilson, Lot 14, Block 1,
Brook Avenue Addition
Coraine Jones 1004 Woods, Lot 10, Block 3,
Blackmon & Williams #2 Addition
Jack W. Jones 1110 3rd Street, West 50' of Lots 8 & 9,
Block 99, Original Townsite Addition
David Rollins % Dan Cutbirth 302 4th Street, Being the middle 50 ft.
Lots 6 & 7, Block 112, Original Townsite
Parlee Kizzart 304 4th Street, West 50 ft. Lot 6 & 7,
Block 112, Original Townsite Addition
Donnie McCain 1201 N. 9th St. (Rear garage Apt.)
Lot 1, Block 9, Scotland Addition
William H. Clement 1301 N. 9th St. , N 1/2 Lot 1, Block 10,
Scotland Addition
J.L. Robinson 1410 North 10th (rear) , Lot 19,
Block 3, Scotland Addition
William J. Jordan 1514 N. 10th Street (rear) , Lot 17,
Block 4, Scotland Addition
Charles E. Holt 1304 17th, Lot 18, Block 14,
Jalonic Addition
James E. Myers 1319 32nd. Street, Lot 10, Block 8,
Hillcrest Addition
Lee McCabe 1326 33rd St. , Lot 19, Block 8,
Hillcrest Addition
WHEREAS, such property owners above have not complied with the
directive of the Building Inspector within the sixty days allowed in said
Article III; and,
WHEREAS, the above listed property owners have been notified by
certified mail by the Building Inspector of the time and date of Public Hearing
for the above named property owners to appear before the Board of Aldermen to
show cause why such building or structure should not be repaired, vacated, or
• demolished in accordance with the State of Particulars set forth in the Building
Inspector's notice; and said Public Hearing was had and held at the time and
place fixed therefore, to-wit, on the 6th day of May, 1980, at 8:30 A.M.
in the Council Chambers in the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, and at such Public
Hearing the following protests and objections were made to-wit:
Lee W. Kelly, 1106 Homes PROTESTED THAT
he needs more time.
Lynn Reeves and Mrs. C. E. Cantrell , 716 Ross, PROTESTED THAT
they need more time.
Mrs. J. R. Benson, 1401 , 1405, 1409 Midwestern Parkway, PROTESTED THAT
she needs more time.
PROTESTED THAT
and said hearing was continued until all desiring to be heard were given full
and fair opportunity to be heard and the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita
Falls having fully considered all property matters, is of the opinion that the
said hearing should be closed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS:
Said hearing be and the same is hereby closed, and the said protests
and objections, and any and all other protest objections whether enumerated or
not, be and the same are hereby, overruled .
From the evidence presented in the aforementioned Public Hearing
by property owners appearing and the Building Inspector of the City of Wichita
Falls, the building and/or structure at the location listed above with the corres-
ponding property owner is found to be a dangerous building as defined in said
Article III and the property owners listed or any other person having an interest
in said building as shown by the tax records of the City of Wichita Falls, are
hereby commanded to repair, vacate, or demolish the building and/or structure in
accordance with the State of Particulars set forth in the Building Inspector's
notice. The property owner listed or any other person having an interest in said
building as shown by the tax records of the City of Wichita Falls is further
commanded to repair, vacate or demolish in accordance with the State of Particulars
set forth in the Building Inspector's notice within thirty (30) days from the
date of this ordinance.
If, within 30 days from the date of this ordinance, any such building
has not been so repaired or demolished, it shall be demolished or removed at the
expense of the City by the City or its contractor, and the net cost for demolition
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or removal shall be charged to the owners of the property and assessed on the
land on which the building stood.
The fact that the repair, vacation and/or demolition of dangerous
buildings is being delayed pending the taking effect of this ordinance creates
an emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business place, property,
health, safety and general welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance
shall become effective from and after the date of its passage and is accordingly
so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 6th DAY OF MAY, 1980.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk