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Ordinance No.
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<br />WHEREAS, it has heretofore come to the attention of the Board that an accessory storage
<br />building and the primary dwelling at BLK 19, SOUTH 10' OF LOT 6, AND ALL OF LOTS 7
<br />AND 8, TOWN OF LA PORTE, which is further described as 313 S. 7th STREET, Harris County,
<br />Texas, has become dangerous or substandard and thereby a public nuisance, as established in
<br />Section 82-473 of the Code of 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 buildings to be in fact dangerous buildings;
<br />WHEREAS, City Council received such report, and ordered notice to the record owner of
<br />said property, GEORGE ALLEN, whose address is 309 MATHEWS AVE., NE, ATLATA, GA.,
<br />30307-2352 and 4021 GANN RD., SE, SMYNRA, GA., 30082, that a hearing as provided in
<br />Section 82-477 of said Ordinance would be held at 6:00 PM on AUGUST 24, 2015, at 604 W.
<br />Fairmont Parkway, at the Council Chambers, City Hall, City of La Porte, Texas, at which time the
<br />Council would hear 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 RETURNED AS "UNDELIVERABLE"
<br />ON DULY 31, 2015, 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
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