Ord 3419 2/6/1979 ORDINANCE NO. J/l/9
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
Ordinances 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
George W. Graham 2800 Armory Road, being all of
Block 7, Holliday Garden Addn.
Curtis Moses 506 N. Brook, being the S. 45'
of Lot 1, Block 24, Scotland Addn.
Robert J. McDonald 2701 Colquitt, Lot 16, Block 9,
Fairview Addition.
Mary Jo Baker Meeks 2710 Colquitt, Lot 6, Block 8,
Fairview Addition.
Twylla Cris Garrett 2515 Grant, Lot 9, Block 13-A,
Highland Addition.
Lloyd P. Glidewell 2506 Jasper, Lot 5, Block 1,
C. L. Thomas S/D.
Mrs. John W. Brand 4716-4718 Lake Road, being a 75'
X 290.40' tract out of Block 25,
League 1, Denton County School
Lands.
B.S.W. Jones 229 E. Lincoln, being a 70' X 210'
tract out of J. A. Scott 15, Abstract
307.
Johnnie Braun 1665 McGregor, Lot 6, less R-O-W
Block 62, Southland Addition.
Catherine Daniels 806 Neff, Lot 15, Block 7, Homewood
Heights Addition.
Dan Cutbirth 313 Park, Lot 8, less R-O-W, Block
"F". Granger & Ballow Addition.
Rosendo Lopez 1002 - 16th Street (aka 1510 Travis),
being the SE 20' X 100' of Lot 4,
and the E. 100' of Lot 5, Block 227,
Original Townsite.
OWNERS ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Virginia Kent 1612 30th Street, Lot 7, Block 6,
Country Club Addition.
Mrs. Marvin Schrib 1324 - 33rd. Street, Lot 20,
Block 8, Hillcrest Addition.
Freddie Page 1002 Tulsa (rear) , Lot 11, Block
4, Blackmon & Williams S/D #2.
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 February,
1979 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:
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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
corresponding 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 of the
demolition 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 build-
ings 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 FEBRUARY, 1979.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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