2006-07-10 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing of La Porte City Council

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City Council Regular Meeting and Public Hearing —July 10, 2006 Page 3 Motion was made by Council member Beasley o approve Ordinance 1501-05 & SCU 06- 002 as presented by Mr. Sabo. Second by Council member Ebow. The motion carried. Ayes: Mosteit, Engelken, Moser, Beasley, Ebow, Clausen, Rigby and Porter. Nays: None Abstain: None 9. Discuss recommendation for approval by Planning & Zoning to approve ordinances condemning (13) substandard structures. Open Public Hearing - Mayor Porter opened the Public Hearing at 6:15 p.m. Review by Staff — Building Official Debbie Wilmore provided an overview. Public Input: Vic Driscoll — 1040 Heights Blvd, Houston TX 77008 — against Ord 2904, 202 Forest Richard Harrison — 4545 Elm, Bellaire TX 77401 — against Ord. 2904, 202 Forest Jack Oliphant — 101 Garfield, La Porte TX 77571 — against Ord. 2904, 202 Forest Russell Harrison — 5014 Cheena Drive, Houston TX 77096 — against Ord. 2904, 202 Forest Recommendation of Staff — move forward with each condemnation. The Public Hearing was closed at 6:49 p.m. 10. Council to consider approval or other action regarding ordinances condemning (13) substandard structures. Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read: ORDINANCE 2006-2902 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDING LOCATION ON Tr.5B; Abst.30; ADDITION W.P. Harris, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH BUILDING(S) CONDEMNED; FINDING THAT Terramedica, Ltd.%Dr. Marcus M. Acquino IS THE RECORD OWNER(S) OF SAID PROPERTY; ORDERING THE SAID OWNERS(S) TO ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDINGS(S); ORDERING THE SAID OWNER(S) TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN TEN(10) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATEOF THIS ORDINANCE AND TO COMPLETE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE, ORDERING THE DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECTION BOARD TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING(S), ORDERING THE CITY SECRETARY TO FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER(S); PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID BUILDING(S) BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER(S) IN THE MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF; AND FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW.