Ord 2803 7/3/1973•
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ORDINANCE NO. 0043
ORDINANCE CLOSING HEARING AND FINDING CERTAIN
BUILDINGS AND/OR STRUCTURES TO BE DANGEROUS;
COMMANDING PROPERTY OWNERS TO REPAIR,VACATE,
OR DEMOLISH SAW 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
Mary W. Slade 401 Bonner, Lot 1 , Block 1 , Bateson
Second Addition .
Maria G. Hernandez 420 Bonner, Lots 16 & 17, Block 1 ,
Homewood Addition.
H. B. Camp 506 Dallas , Lot 11 , Block 3, J. A.
Kemp Addition .
Marshall Fleeks 612 Dallas, Lot 8, Block 4, J . A.
Kemp Addition.
Clinton Murray 601 Edison , Lot 1 , Block 6, Bateson
Second Addition.
Joe Wood Const. Co. 906 Fifth, East 50' x 100' of Lots
8 & 9, Block 125, Original Townsite.
Albert R. Anderson 1917 Fifth, Lot 14, Block 1 , Trueheart
#10 Subdivision.
J. W. Bell 602-6021 Humphrey, Lot 2, less R.O.W.
Block 14, Bateson Acre Lots .
Levin A. Johnson Estate 604 Jefferson , West 95' of Lots 6 & 7,
Block 22, Original Townsite.
Jack B. Joshua Jr. 710 Juarez, Lot 6, Block 12, Mytinger
& Walker Subdivision.
First Wichita National 708 Lee, Lot 5, Block 161 , Original
Bank & Salvation Army Townsite.
Jeanettie Stevenson 103 Lake, North 30' of Lot 1 , Block B,
Granger & Ballew Subdivision.
Sam Sanders 323 Lake, Lot 10, Block 5, Granger
Park Addition.
OWNER ADDRESS
Ralph Hines 1601 Lamar, Being a 40' x 28' x 50'
triangle out of Lot 10, Block 1 ,
Jalonick Addition.
Recy Wright 202 Liveoak, Lot 2, Block 6, Lakewood
Addition.
Lily E. Reimers 305 Swallow, Lot 10, Block 1 , Brown
Subdivision.
Gerald H.Gillum 712 Warford, Lot 3, Block 6, Warford
Subdivision
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 3rd day of July,
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:
Lily E. Reimers protested that
she is not the owner of the property at 305 Swallow, but is executrix of
the Simpkins Estate. Her attorney is working on it.
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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.
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 3rd DAY OF JULY, 1973.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk