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e . e ORDINANCE NO. /~8~ AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDING LOCATED ONLOTS 22-23-24, BLOCK 67, CITY OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE; ORDERING SUCH BUILDING CONDEMNED: FINDING THAT EMMA BULLOCK IS THE RECORD OWNER OF SAID PROPERTY: ORDERING THE SAID OWNER TO ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING: ORDERING THE SAID OWNER TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN TEN (10) DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE: ORDERING THE FIRE CHIEF TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING: ORDERING THE CITY CLERK TO FORWARD A COpy OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER: PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER: AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of La Porte, passed and approved Sections 8-llS through 8-126 of ' the Code of Ordinances, City of La Porte, creating a Board of Inspection to be composed of e the Building Inspector or his duly authorized representative, the Fire Chief or his duly authorized representative, and the Fire Marshal'or his duly authorized representative: WHEREAS, such, Code sections, provide that, whenever it shall come to the attention of City Commission that a nuisance exists, as defined in said Ordinance, such Board shall within twenty-four (24) 'hours of the receipt of such complaint make a thorough inspection of such alleged nuisance, and thereafter immediately make its report in writing as further provided in said ordinance: WHEREAS, it has heretofore come to the attention of City Commission that the building located on lots 22-23-24 of block 67, e City of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, has, for reason of neglect- or misuse has been allowed to deteriorate into a condition of decay or partial ruin and become a fire hazard, and is so situated as to endanger the person and property of others: WHEREAS, City Commission heretofore, to-wit: on the 3rd day of August 1979 ' ordered said Board of Inspection to make its thorough inspection of said building located on sai~ property, and to thereafter make its report in writing, as provided in said Ordinance, of the circumstances and condition of the said building: WHEREAS, said Board of Inspection has heretofore made and filed e its written report, dated August 3,1979, . finding such said building to be in fact a dangerous building;