Ord 3065 3/2/1976 •
ORDINANCE NO. 46
ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING AND FINDING CERTAIN
BUILDINGS AND/OR STRUCTURES TO BE DANGEROUS ;
COMMANDING PROPERTY OWNERS TO REPAIR, VACATE,
OR DEMOLISH SAID BUILDINGS 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.
OWNER ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Jim Bill Estate 707 Barwise, being the E 50' of the
W 60 ' of Lot 3, Block 7, Barwise &
Jalonick Addition
Robert H . Franklin 600 N. Broadway, Lot 24, Block 18,
Scotland Addition
Allen G. Kelly 808 Chance, Lot 6, Block 2, Blackmon
and Williams Subdivision #1
Annie Lee Griggs Estate 12211 Gladiolus , N 1/2 of Lot 22,
Block 1 , Rivers Subdivision
Maxine Luera 107 Flood, Lot 21 , Block 1 , Sayles
Addition
Lance Walker 311 N. Lamar (rear structure only) ,
Lots 56 & 57, Block 1 , R. E. Montgomery
Subdivision
Felipe Hernandez 105 McLaughlin , Lot 3, Block 9 , Reilly
Addition
Grace Odom 1703 Morgan Lane, being a 2 acre tract
out of Block 11 , J . A. Scott 13, Ab-
stract 303
OWNER ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION
James E. Myers 1319 32nd, Lot 10, Block 8, Hill-
crest Addition
W. L. King 211 E. Washington , being the E 50' of
Lots 1 , 2 and 3, Block 43, Original
Townsite
W. A. Connally 805 Dallas , Lot 3, Block 7, J. A. Kemp
Addition
A. J. Teichman 1631 Harding, Lot 46, Block 1 , Ed F.
Riley Subdivision #1
L. J. Underdown Estate 1609 30th, Lot 5, Block 7, Country Club
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 a 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 2nd day of March, 1976,
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, THAT:
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, the 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 Statement 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
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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 Statement 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 owner 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, prop-
erty, 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 2nd DAY OF MARCH, 1976.
MAYOR /
ATTEST:
G�j�l 1-c,e-C i ty Clerk
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