Ord 2817 9/4/1973 ORDINANCE NO. c,40%7
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 Ordinance No. 2388 enacted by the Board of
Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls on February 12, 1968, 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
Ruben E. Randle 605 Brick, South 2 of Lots 1 & 2,
Block 8, Bateson Second Addition.
Frank Navarette 307 Elwood, Lot 4, Block 6,
Reilly Addition
Ezequiel Bernal 105 Farris , Lot 22, Block 86,
Original Townsite.
S. E. Newsom 2807 Hill , Lot 15, Block 2,
Vista Heights Addition.
Emma Brooks Estate 703 Humphreys , Lot 3, Block 24,
Bateson Second Addition.
M. A. Tepfer 3606 Iowa Park Road, A 1 .33
acre tract out of Block 6,
Foley Subdivision.
Irene Brown 419 Juarez, Lot 11 , Block 16,
Bateson Second Addition.
Mary Waldrip Satterwhite 1902 Kemp, Lot 2, Block 101 ,
Floral Heights Addition.
Mollie L. McKenney Estate 1801 McKinney Road, a 21 .21 acre
tract out of Block 16, Cherokee
County School Land.
S. C. England Estate 2219 Mississippi , Lot 11 , Block 2,
Cannon Park Addition.
Louisa Woodington 7091 Sullivan, Lots 5 & 6, Block
21 , Bateson Second Addition.
Earl D. Nichols 1315 30th, Lot 8, Block 2,
Hillcrest Addition.
OWNER ADDRESS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION
A. V. Smith 1414 33rd, Lot 27, Block 9,
Hillcrest Addition.
M. W. Brock Estate 1213 35th, Lot 7, Block 18,
Hillcrest Addition.
Hilton White 1508 Harding, Lot 10, Block 1 ,
Lane Subidivision.
Jean Ann Barnes 1007 Fifth, Lots 12-13-14,
Block 143, Original Townsite.
WHEREAS, such property owners above have not complied with the
directive of the Building Inspector within the sixty days allotted in Ordi-
nance No. 2388; 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 Statement of Particulars set
forth in the Building Inspector's notice; and said Public Hearing was had and
held at the time and place fixed therefor, to-wit, on the 4th day of Septem-
ber, 1973, at 10:00 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 Ordinance No, 2388 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 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.
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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 4TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1973.
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'MAYOR
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City Clerk
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