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Ord 3404 12/5/1978• ORDINANCE NO. 3929 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 Lila Mahanay Estate and Pauline Waggoner as guardian 1404 Burnett, (rear- structure only) , Lot 3, Block 219, Original Townsite. Louvenia Young 410 Dallas, Lot 9, Block 2, J. A. Kemp Addition. Opal J. Hildreth 513 Flood, Lot 10, Block 12, Homewood Heights Addition. June Bell 3122 Iowa Park Road, being tract 33-C, an 82.70' X 288' tract out of Block 33, Woodall 1st. Addn. Naomi Vasquez 306 Jefferson, being the E. 50' of Lots 8 & 9, Block 19, Original Townsite. Amelia Carrera 508 Lee, Lot 5 and the N. 272' of Lot 6, Block 137, Original Townsite. Dennis Releford Estate 504 Marconi, Lot 14, Block 7, Bateson 2nd. Addition. Pentecostal Church of 1227 Neff, being the N. 50' of God in Christ Lot 12, Block 1, Blackmon & Williams S/D #2. Mabron D. Wall 2708 Sherman Road, Lot 5, Block 12, Fairview Addition. Murray R. Mills 4533 Sisk Road, being a 145' x 300' tract out of Block 37, Rancho Vista Place. W. A. Allen & Dan Cutbirth 1419 Tulip, Lot 21, Block 1, and Company Jackson-Denman S/D. OWNERS ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION Vaughn Salther 910 Tulsa, Lot 7, less W. 6' Block 4, Blackmon & Williams 2nd. Addition. Julia Lee Dickey 119 Whitfield, Lot 13, Block 2, Scurry Addition. Tierra 11 Ltd. 4713 Wyoming Avenue, Lot 1-A, Replat, Block 110, Westmoreland Park Acres. 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 Hear- ing for the above named property owners to appear before the Board of Alderman 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 5th day of December, 1978 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: ✓'l ' / PROTESTED THAT PROTESTED THAT PROTESTED THAT PROTESTED THAT PROTESTED THAT 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 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 re- moved 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 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 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 5th DAY OF DECEMBER, 1978. MAYOR ATTEST: City Clerk