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Ordinance No. <br />Page 2 <br />WHEREAS, it has heretofore come to the attention of the Board that the primary dwelling <br />at BLK. 78, LOTS 14, 15, AND 16, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, which <br />is further described as 302 N. 7fh STREET, Harris County, Texas, has become dangerous or <br />substandard and thereby a public nuisance, as established in Section 82-473 of the Code of <br />Ordinances of the City of LaPorte; and <br />WHEREAS, said Board has heretofore made and filed its written report, dated DUNE 18, <br />2015 finding said building to be in fact a dangerous building; <br />WHEREAS, City Council received such report, and ordered notice to the record owner of <br />said property, RUDELL PHILLIPS and RUBY PHILLIPS, whose address is P.O. BOX 247 and <br />302 N. 7fh STREET, LA PORTE, TX 77571, that a hearing as provided in Section 82-477 of said <br />Ordinance would be held at 6:00 PM on AUGUST 24, 2015, at 604 W. Fairmont Parkway, at the <br />Council Chambers, City Hall, City of La Porte, Texas, at which time the Council would hear <br />further evidence for and against the conclusions of the Board; <br />WHEREAS, the City of La Porte has heretofore served notice of said hearing upon said <br />owner(s), by posting a notice on the subject property on or about DULY 14, 2015; and by registered <br />mail, return receipt requested, sent both to the subject property address and the owner's address of <br />record, which return receipt indicated: POST OFFICE LISTED AS "OUT FOR DELIVERY" ON <br />AUGUST 7, 1015, a date more than ten (10) days before the date set for said hearing; <br />WHEREAS, at said date, time, and place, City Council met in regular session to conduct <br />such public hearing, at which time evidence was presented both for and against the conclusions of <br />the Board, at which time the hearing was concluded; <br />WHEREAS, City Council, after due deliberation, and within fifteen (15) days after the <br />termination of the hearing, is required to make its decision in writing and enter its order; and <br />