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CITY OF LA PORTE DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECTION FORM DATE 12/13/89 STREET ADDRESS 2300 Blk South Broadway E- OWNER Karl L. Springer 002456 ADDRESS 922 Hackberry, La Porte, Tx. OCCUPANT None AGENT SURVEY OR 3-8 Adj 18.25' of SUBDIVISION La Porte BLOCK 1336 LOTLts 25-31 & Alley ZONING R-1 TYPE OCCUPANCY Com FACILITIES AVAILABLE: WATER X SANITARY SEi;'ER ELECTRICAL POWER X GAS NUMBER OF DWELLING UNITS 0 VACANT X OCCUPIED AS REQUIRED IN CITY OF LA PORTE ORDINANCE n1145, SECTI:iN 8-1.18, THE BOARD OF INSPECTION MADE AN INSPECTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROP- ERTY, AND DETERMINED THE BUILDING LOCATED THEREON, IN THEIR OPINION, IS IN FACT A DANGEROUS BUILDING, FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS: (AS OUTLINED IN CITY OF LA PORTE ORDINANCE #1145, SECTION 8-117). (1) BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION, AGE, LACK OF PROPER REPAIR OR ANY OTHER CAUSE, IT IS ESPECIALLY LIABLE TO n FIRE AND CONSTITUTES A FIRE HAZARD; OR (2) BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OR ANY OTHER CAUSE, IT IS LIABLE TO CAUSE INJURY OR DP24AGE BY COLLAPSING OR BY COL- LAPSE OR FALL OF ANY PART OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR (3) BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION OR BECAUSE OF LACK OF.S£CURED DOORS OR WINDOWS, IT IS AVAILABLE TO AND FREQUENTED BY EX,MALEFACTORS OR DISORDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LAWFUL OCCUPANTS OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR (4) BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION, IT IS DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC X HEALTH AND MAY CAUSE OR AID IN THE SPREAD OF DISEASE OR INJURY TO THE HEALTH OF THE OCCUPANTS OF IT OR NEIGH- BORING STRUCTURES. (SEE INSPECTION CHECKLIST ON REVERSE SIDE WHICH IS A PART OF THIS .REPORT.) FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE BOARD OF INSPECTION: It is the opinion of this Inspection Board after using City of La Porte Ordinance #1532 (Standard Building Code, 1985 Edition) as its guide in making the inspection, that this building is in fact dangerous, not repairable, and should be demolished. This building does not meet the minimum structural, electrical, or sanitary standards deemed essential for safe and healthful human occupation and is therefore a threat to public safety, health, and the general welfare of the citizens of La Porte. INSPF OPSI: