2009-08-10 & 08-11 City Council Meeting for the Budget Workshop Meetings on Proposed Budget and Public Hearing on Recommendations of Staff and Other Matters of the City of La Porte

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Minutes of Regular Meeting and Workshop of the La Porte City Council held on August 10 -11, 2009 Page 3 Mayor Beasley closed the Public Hearing at 6:25 p.m. in connection with Ordinances 3162 and 3163 and tabled public hearing in connection with Ordinances 3164 and 3165 for 60 days, to be taken up at the October 12, 2009 Council Meeting. 7. Council to consider approval or other action regarding ordinances declaring the buildings located at 201 Garfield Street, 207 East "An Street, 704 S. Holmes and 401 N. 6th Street condemned, and ordering removal of same and to table buildings located at 704 S. Holmes and 401 North 6th for 60 days. Assistant City Attorney read Ordinances: Ordinance 3162 - An ordinance declaring the building(s) located on Blk. 5: Lot 9 & Tr. 10: Sylvan Beach, Harris County, Texas, to be in fact a nuisance; ordering such building(s) condemned; finding that Antonio A. Deleza, is the record owner(s) of said property; ordering the said owner(s) to entirely remove or tear down such building(s); ordering the said owner(s) to commence said removal or demolition within ten (10) days from the effective date of 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. Ordinance 3163 - An ordinance declaring the building(s) located on Blk 198; E 68.6' of Lots 11-13; La Porte, Harris County, Texas, to be in fact a nuisance; ordering such building(s) condemned; finding that Wade Cooper and Wade Cooper, Sr., are the record owner(s) of said property; ordering the said owner(s) to entirely remove or tear down such building(s); ordering the said owner(s) to commence said removal or demolition within ten (10) days from the effective date of this ordinance; and to complete said removal or demolition within thirty (30) days from the effective date of this ordinance; ordering the dangerous building(s) inspections 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. Motion was made by Councilmember Black to approve Ord. 3162 and 3163 as presented by Ms. Wilmore and table ordinances 3164 and 3165 for 60 days. A second was made by Councilmember Leonard. Motion carried. Ayes: Rigby, Moser, Black, Leonard, Malone, Engelken, Clausen and Beasley Nays: Mosteit Abstain: Councilmember Malone abstained from voting on the ordinance regarding the Garfield property. Absent: None