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<br />CITY OF LA PORTS <br />DANGEROUS l3UILDTNG <br />INSPECTION FORM <br />• <br />DATE 4-2G-79 <br />STREET ADDRESS 407 North Fourth <br />OWNER Frank & Mary Brown <br />OCCUPANT Vacant <br />SURVEY OR <br />SUBDIVISION La Porte <br />ADDRESS 206 N. 5th, La Porte <br />AGENT N/A <br />BLOCK 89 LOT 21 & 22 <br />ZONING R-I <br />TYPE OCCUPANCY Residence <br />FACILITIES AVAILABLE: WATER Yes <br />ELECTRICAL POWER Yes <br />SANITARY SEWER Yes <br />GAS Yes <br />NUMBER OF DWELLING UNITS 1 VACANT Yes OCCUPIED <br />AS REQUIRED IN CITY OF LA PORTS ORDINANCE #1145, SECTION 8-118, THE <br />BOARD OF INSPECTION MADE AN INSPECTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROP- <br />ERTY,. AND DETERMINED THE BUILDING LOCATED THEREON, IN THEIR OPINION, <br />IS IN FACT A DANGEROUS BUILDING, FOR THE FOLLOb4ING REASONS: (AS <br />OUTLINED IN CITY OF LA PORTS ORDINANCE #1145, SECTION 8-117). <br />(1) BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION, AGE, LACK OF PROPER <br />X REPAIR OR ANY OTHER CAUSE, IT IS ESPECIALLY LIABLE TO <br />FIRE AND CONSTITUTES A FIRE HAZARD; OR <br />(2) BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OR ANY OTIiER CAUSE, IT IS <br />LIABLE TO CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE BY COLLAPSING OR BY COL- <br />LAPSE OR FALL OF ANY PART OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR <br />(3) BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION OR BECAUSE OF LACK OF SECURED <br />DOORS OR WINDOWS, IT IS AVAILABLE TO AND FREQUENTED BY <br />X MALEFACTORS OR DISORDERLY PERSONS WI-i0 ARE NOT LAWFUL <br />OCCUPANTS OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR <br />(4) BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION, IT IS~DAIVGEROUS TO PUBLIC <br />HEALTH AND MAY CAUSE OR AID IN THE SPREAD OE' DISEASE <br />X OR INJURY TO THE HEALTH OF THE OCCUPANTS OF IT OR NEIGH- <br />BORING STRUCTURES. <br />(SEE INSPECTION CHECKLIST ON REVERSE SIDE WHICH IS A PART OF THIS <br />REPORT.) . <br />FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OI' THE BOARD OF INSPECTION: <br />It is the unanimous opinion of this Inspection~Board after using _ <br />City of La Porte Ordin~nCC~ #1060 lSt-a„~aar.a H~,s;,,~ Code, 1876 Edition) <br />as its uide in makin the ins ection that this buildin is in fact <br />dangerous and sl~iould be demolished This building was involved in a <br />fire on 12-15-78 and it would cost more than 50~ of the then h sical <br />value ($4,810) at 100, to repair it to conform to the requirements of <br />the building code for new buildings <br />Fi. res are f m e C ' t of L P rte Ta:c Off ice . <br />INSPECTORS: <br />Benjamin Talburt J. Sease Paul Iiickenbo~ttom <br />Building Inspector F re Cliicf Asst. Fire Marshal <br />