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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />~~ ,I,': >J$~'!:'i':,\lJ~i:,::~~':: <br /> <br />e e <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. /!J4() <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDING LOCATE!> ON LOT S 25-27 <br />Block 78, 319 North 6th. Street TOWN OF LA PORTE, <br />HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH <br />BUILDING CONDEHNED; FINDING THAT Dolphus Merritt IS THE RECORD <br />OWNER OF SAID PROPERTY; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER TO ENTIRELY <br />REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER TO <br />CO~~NCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FROM <br />THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING THE FIRE CHIEF TO <br />PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING; ORDERING THE CITY SECRETARY TO <br />FORWARD A COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER; PROVIDING FOR <br />THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT <br />REMOVED BY SAID OWNER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of La Porte, passed <br />and approved Sections 8-115 through 6-l26 of the Code of Ordinances, <br />City of La Porte, creating a Board of Inspection to be composed of <br />the Building Inspector or his duly authorized representative, the <br />Fire Chief or his duly authorized representative, and the Fire <br />Marshal or his duly authorized representative; <br />WHEREAS, such Code sections provide that, whenever it shall <br />come to the attention of City Council, that a nuisance exists, as <br />defined in said Ordinance, such Board shall within twenty-four (24) <br />hours of the receipt of such complaint make a thorough inspection <br />of such alleged nuisance, and thereafter immediately make its report <br /> <br />in writing as further provided in said ordinance; <br />WHEREAS, it has heretofore come to the attention of City <br />Council that the building located on Lots 25-27, Block 78, 319 <br /> <br />North 6th. Street <br /> <br />Harris County, Texas,has, for the reason of neglect or misuse has <br />been allowed to deteriorate into a condition of decay or partial <br />ruin and become a fire hazard, and is so situated as to endanger the <br /> <br />person and property of others; <br />WHEREAS, City Council heretofore, to-wit: on Wednesday, <br /> <br />September 1, 1982, <br /> <br />, ordered said Board of Inspection to make its <br /> <br />thorough inspection of said building located on said property, and to <br /> <br />thereafter make its report in writing, as provided in said Ordinance, <br />of the circumstances and condition of the said building; <br /> <br />(;/ <br />