11-14-11 Regular Meeting of La Porte City Council

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Ordinance No. Page 3 WHEREAS, City Council, after due deliberation, and within fifteen (15) days after the termination of the hearing, is required to make its decision in writing and enter its order; and WHEREAS, City Council entered its order on November 14.2011 a day which is within fifteen (15) days after the termination of the hearing; NOW THEREFORE: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1, This Ordinance contains the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and orders of the City Council of the City of La Porte, based upon the evidence presented at said hearing, Section 2. Based on the evidence presented at said hearing, the City Council hereby adopts the attached report of the Board, in full, and incorporates such by reference herein as fully as though set out herein. Section 3. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares such building(s) to be a public nuisance, and orders such building(s) condemned. Section 4. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares that JANE FUQUA LEWIS, who resides at P. O. BOX 718, LA PORTE, TX 77572 -0178, and JANE LEWIS who resides at 1307 E MAIN ST., LA PORTE, TX 77571, and GREG LEWIS who resides at 7310 PINE SHADOWS LN., BAYTOWN, TX 77521 and are the record owner(s) of the property on which this building is situated, and that as such record owner(s), the said JANE FUQUA LEWIS, JANE LEWIS, and GREG LEWIS have been duly and legally notified of those proceedings. Section 5. The City Council hereby orders the said JANE FUQUA LEWIS, JANE LEWIS, and GREG LEWIS to entirely remove or demolish such building(s), and further orders the said JANE FUQUA LEWIS JANE LEWIS and GREG LEWIS to commence such removal 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. Section 6. The City Council hereby orders the Board of the City of La Porte to cause a notice of the dangerous, unsanitary condition of the building(s) to be affixed in one or more conspicuous places on the exterior of the building(s), which notice or notices shall not be removed or defaced by any person, under penalty of law.