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ORDINANCE NO. 2001- ~511' 1=
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE BUILDINGS LOCATED ON TRS. 33A & 34C; ABST.
d!t ADDITION W. P. Harris. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE IN FACT A NUISANCE;
ORDERING SUCH BUILDING CONDEMNED; FINDING THAT Que Thi Trinh ARE THE
RECORD OWNER (S) OF SAID PROPERTY; ORDERING THE SAID OWNER (S) TO
ENTIRELY REMOVE OR TEAR DOWN SUCH BUILDING; ORDERING THE SAID
OWNER (S) TO COMMENCE SAID REMOVAL OR DEMOLITION WITHIN (10) DAYS
FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING THE BOARD OF
INSPECTION TO PLACE A NOTICE ON SAID BUILDING; ORDERING THE CITY
SECRETARY TO FORWARD A COpy OF THIS ORDINANCE TO SAID OWNER(S);
PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL OF SAID PREMISES BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE IF
NOT REMOVED BY SAID OWNER(S) IN THE MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF; AND FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE
OPEN MEETINGS LAW.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte, passed and approved Section 82-
472 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, creating a Board of Inspection to be
composed of the Building Official or his duly authorized representative, the Fire Chief or his
duly authorized representative, the Fire Marshal or his duly authorized representative; and
WHEREAS, Section 82-474 (a) of said Section provide that:
Whenever it shall come to the attention of the Board of Inspection or any member
thereof, by reason of the carrying out ofthe necessary duties of such member, or by reason of a
complaint of any citizen of the City or of the City Council, that a dangerous building exists, the
Board shall, within twenty-four (24) hours ofthe receipt of said complaint, make a thorough
inspection of said alleged dangerous building; and
WHEREAS, Section 82-474 (c) provides that:
After the inspection provided for in this Section has been made, with or without the aid of
experts, the Board shall immediately report its conclusion in writing to each of the members of
the City Council and to the City Attorney. Such report shall state the circumstances and the
condition ofthe building upon which such conclusion was based. The report shall be filed in all
cases not matter what conclusion is stated by the Board; and
WHEREAS, it has heretofore come to the attention of the Board ofInspection that the
building located on Trs. 33A & 34C:Abst. 30: W. P. Harris. which is further described as 2815 &
2817 Old Hwy. 146. Harris County, Texas, has, for the reason of neglect or misuse, been allowed
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to deteriorate into a condition of decay or partial ruin or has become a fire hazard, as defined in
Section 82-473 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte; and
WHEREAS, said Board ofInspection has heretofore made and filed its written report,
dated August 09.2001 finding said building to be in fact a dangerous building;
WHEREAS, City Council received such report, and ordered notice to the record owner(s)
of said property, Que Thi Trinh, whose address is 2815 Old Hwv. 146 - La Porte. TX 77571.
that a hearing as provided in Section 82-477 of said Ordinance would be held at 604 W.
Fairmont Parkway, at the Council Chambers, City Hall, City of La Porte, Texas, at which time
the Council would hear evidence for and against the conclusions of the Board;
WHEREAS, the City Secretary has heretofore served notice of said hearing upon said
owner(s), by registered mail, return receipt requested, which return receipt indicated that said
owner(s) received said notice on September 13.2001 , a date more than ten
(10) days before the date set for said hearing;
WHEREAS, at said date, time, and place, City Council met in regular session to conduct
such public hearing, at which time evidence was presented both for and against the conclusions
of the Board ofInspection;
WHEREAS, City Council, after due deliberation, and within fifteen (l5) 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 September 25.2001 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 and orders of the City Council of the
City of La Porte, and its conclusion, based upon the evidence presented at said hearing.
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Section 2. Based on the evidence presented at said hearing, the City Council hereby
adopts the attached report of the Board ofInspection, 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 to
be a nuisance, and orders such building condemned.
Section 4. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares that Que Thi
Trinh. who resides at 2815 Old Hwy 146 - La Porte. TX 77571 and who resides and are the
record owner(s) of the property on which this building is situated, and that as such record
owner(s), the said Que Thi Trinh have been duly and legally notified of those proceedings.
Section 5. The City Council hereby orders the said Oue Thi Trinh to entirely remove
or tear down such building, and further orders the said Que Thi Trinh to commence such removal
within ten (10) days from the effective date of this Ordinance, and to complete such removal of
demolition of such building within a reasonable time.
Section 6. The City Council hereby orders the Board ofInspection of the City of La
Porte to cause a notice of the dangerous, unsanitary condition of the building to be affixed in one
or more conspicuous places on the exterior of the building, which notice or notices shall not be
removed or defaced by any person, under penalty of law.
Section 7. The City Council hereby orders the City Secretary to forward a certified
copy of this Ordinance, to the record owner(s) of said property, the said Que Thi Trinh. by
registered mail, return receipt requested.
Section 8. Should the said Oue Thi Trinh not comply with the orders contained in
this Ordinance relating to the removal or demolition of such building within ten (10) days after
hereof, then the Board oflnspection ofthe City of La Porte shall enter upon the said premises
with such assistance as it may deem necessary, and cause the said building to be removed or
demolished without delay, and the expenses of such procedure shall be charged against the said
Que Thi Trinh. record owner(s) of said property, and shall thereupon become a valid and
enforceable personal obligation of said owner of such premises, and the said Board of Inspection
shall carefully compute the cost of such removal or demolition, which cost shall be hereafter
assessed against the land occupied by such building, and made lien thereon.
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Section 9. The City Council officially finds, determines, and recites and declares that
a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council
was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by
law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas
Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all
times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered
and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written
notice and the contents and posting thereof.
Section 10. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage
and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 24th day of September, 2001.
CITY~ PORTE
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ACTION OF CITY COUNCIL
On this, the ~ yu.. day of 5l!P1ElYl5~ , 20..QL the City Secretary of the
City of La Porte, having received the above and foregoing report from the Board of
Inspection of the City of La Porte, the City Secretary of the City of La Porte is hereby
ordered to notify the owner in writing in accordance with the provisions of Article VITI,
Section 82-478, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte.
CITY OF LA PORTE
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CITY SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE
I hereby certify that on thed!(ll- day of \5ePrtJvJd""'/:'~ 20~ I mailed a
notice to the above named owner, in connection with the above referenced property, said
notice being in accordance with Article VIII, Section 82-478, of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of La Porte. A copy of said notice is attached hereto. Said notice included a
copy of the Dangerous Building Inspection Fonn attached hereto.
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Cio/ Secretary
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DANGEROUS BUILDING. SUMMER 2001 GROUP
Mailing List to Interested Parties
The following list represents a list of the parties who received a letter notifying them of
the public hearing date. The parties shown are property owners and/or neighbors within
the same block or parties who have voiced concerns regarding the structures.
1)
606 So. Utah
David L. Couch - 9910 N. Avenue H - La Porte, Tx 77571-2518
Bob H. Harper - 622 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5563
Lillian Inez Lunday - 618 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 7757l-5563
Mark Anthony & Laura Gomez - 614 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5563
Evelyn M. Moore:' 610 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5563
Andrew A. Jr. & Arvie D. Palmer- 602 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5563
Manuel & Consuelo Gamez - 601 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5562
Shirley Ann Ekstrom - 609 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5562
Mrs. Betty Norwine - 613 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5562
W. Ethyllene Wyatt - 617 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5562
John S. Swint - 621 S. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5562
2)
110 So. 3rd Street
Kevin & Chad Smith - Box 1022 - La Porte, Tx 77572-1022
Marion S. Jr. & Vicki L. Capise-319 W. Main St. -La Porte, Tx 77571-5001
Ralph & Mary,Boyd - 321 W. Main St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5001
Robert L. Biaza, Jr. & Brenda G. Brown - Box 162 - La Porte, Tx 77572-0162
Robert L. Gans - 1103 Baymeadow Dr. - Houston, Tx 77062-2707
HaroldD. Wood-8503 LazyBrookLn.-LaPorte, Tx 7757l-377l
George W. & Lue Ella Merritt % James C. Counts -10219 Belfast Rd.-
La Porte, Tx 7757l-4203
Royce N. Hovey~ Jr. & Mary E. Jackson - 310 S. 151_ La Porte, Tx 77571-0000
Gilbert Lopez - 608 E. Main St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5522
G. David Bruk - 421 Slossen St. - Webster, Tx 77598-5111
212 N. 81h Street
Doyle B. Lohman - 228 N. 81h St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-3216
Edward D. & Virginia Dietze - 5202 Crestway Dr. - La Porte, Tx 77571-2808
La Porte Worship Center - Box 77 - La Porte, Tx 77572-0077
Process Products, Inc. - Box 1724 - La Porte, Tx 77572-1724
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4) 518 So. 4th Street
Charles Martin - 1424 Waseca St. - Houston, Tx 77055-4412
Baldemar & Maria S. Lozano - 511 S. 4th St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5035
Severo & Julie G. Jaime - 513 S. 4th St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5035
Gustavo M. & Dayandra Aguilera - 527 S. 4th St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5035
W. S. Baker - 531 S. 4th St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5035
Kenneth Crumpler - 3030 County Rd. 62 - Rosharon, Tx 77583-6110
Noel Trevino - 508 S. 4th St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5036
5) 110 N. 5th Street
Gerald B. Carpenter - 606 W. Main St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-4962
R. L. Reeder - Box 700 - La Porte, Tx 77572-0700
Alfonso Jr. & Maria N. Gutierez - 129 N. 5th St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-3425
Allen & Kerber Parts, Inc. - 518 W. Main St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5006
Brent Heckendorn - 3511 W. Country Club Dr. - La Porte, Tx 77571-7142
6) 2815 & 2817 Old Hwy. 146
John A. & Jerry Harp - 3911 Dolphin Ln. - La Porte, Tx 77571-7326
David C. Steelhammer - 5922 Beaudry Dr. - Houston, Tx 77035-2306
H. Carlos Smith & James Beck - Box M - La Porte, Tx 77571-1943
Steve Valerius - 55 Waugh Drive - P. O. Box 1343 - Houston, Tx 77251
William O. Jr. & Frances Strong - 2711 Crescent Dr. - La Porte, Tx 77571
7) 9605 E. Andricks
Anatex Corp. - 7222 Spencer Hwy. - Pasadena, Tx 77505-l808
Russell Wayne French -726 Canyon Springs Dr. - La Porte, Tx 77571-2744
Russell W. French - 96] 7 E. Andricks Rd. - La Porte, Tx 77571-3893
Gary L. & Cynthia Botkin - 7115 Lovers Ln. - Gatesville, Tx 76528-0000
David A. & Jane M. Chelette - 9614 E. Andricks - La Porte, Tx 77571-3892
S. Paulette Hale - 3102 Andricks Rd. - La Porte, Tx 77571-3814
Frederick Damian, Sr. - 3106 Andricks Rd. - La Porte, Tx 77571-3814
Nolan & Jill Champagne - 3109 Andricks Rd. - La Porte, Tx 77571-3813
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DANGEROUS BUILDINGS NOTIFICATION LIST
Summer 2001 Group.
606 So. Utah
Tax Roll:
Deed:
07/06/01 :
09-11-01
HCAD:
Taxes:
Mowing/Clean- Up/Liens:
2)
(Single Family Dwelling in Residential Zone)
John D. Sparks - 606 So. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5563
John D. Sparks, Jr. - 606 So. Utah St. - La Porte, Tx 77571-5563
Courtesy letter to tax roll owner - No verbal or written response
Certified letter & copy by regular mail sent to tax & deed names.
#024-017-052-0025
$6,349.19 Balance
$ 75.00 Balance
September 11, 2001
1)
110 So. 3rd Street (Single Family Dwelling in General Commercial Zone)
Tax Roll: C.O. Crenshaw Est. C/O Edward J. Cade
l14 N. 3rd St. - La Porte, Tx 77571
Edward J. Cade, Trustee - 114 N. 2nd Street - La Porte, Tx 77571
Courtesy letter to tax roll owner - No verbal or written response
Certified letter & copy by regular mail sent to tax & deed names.
#023-177-040-0024
$19,876.47 Balance
$ 122.88 Balance
Deed:
07/06/01 :
09-11-01
HCAD:
Taxes:
Mowing/Clean-Up Liens:
212 N. 8th Street (Single Family Dwelling in General Commercial Zone)
Tax Roll: Johnny Joe Evans - 212 N. 8th Street - La Porte, Tx 77571
Deed: Johnny Joe & Patricia Althea Evans - 212 N. 8th Street
La Porte, Tx 77571
Courtesy letter to tax roll owner - No verbal or written response
C~rtified letter & copy by regular mail sent to tax & deed names.
#023-198-068-0010
$l5,005.2l Balance
$ 75.00 Balance
3)
07/06/0 1 :
09-11-01
HCAD:
Taxes:
Mowing/Clean-Up Liens:
4)
518 So. 4th Street (Single Family Dwelling in Residential Zone)
Tax Roll: Kerry L.Skelton - P. O. Box 953 - La Porte, Tx 77572-0953
Deed: Same
07/06/01: Courtesy letter to tax roll owner - No verbal or written response
09-11-01 Certified letter & copy by regular mail sent to tax & deed names.
HCAD: #023-221-013-0022/0023
Taxes: $ 0 Balance
Mowing/Clean-Up Liens: $ 0 Balance
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5) 110 N. 5th Street (Single Family Dwelling in General Commercial Zone)
Tax Roll: C. B. Ashlock (Capt.) - 10806 N. Avenue P - La Porte, Tx 77571
La Porte, Tx 77572-0953
Deed: Virginia & Caleb Ashlock - 10806 N . Avenue P
La Porte, Tx 77571
07/06/01: Courtesy letter to tax roll owner - Mrs. Ashlock contacted City by
telephone, has no objection to the demolition.
09-11-01: Certified letter & copy by regular mail sent to tax & deed names.
HCAD: #023-189-000-0007
Taxes: $ 0 Balance
Mowing/Clean-Uo Liens: $ 0 Balance
6) 2815 & 2817 Old Hwy 146 (Commercial Buildings in Residential Zone)
Tax Roll: Que Thi Trinh - 2815 Old Hwy. 146 - La Porte, Tx 77571
Deed: loann V. Carter - 2701 Patio St. - Longview, Tx 75605-2137
07/06/01: Courtesy letter to tax roll owner - Staff spoke with Mr. & Mrs.
Trinh at site, theY' are filing against others for what they feel is
. mis-representation of the property.
09-11-01: Certified letter & copy by regular mail sent to tax & deed names.
HCAD: #040-244-001-0056
Taxes: $2,990.12 Balance
Mowing/Clean-Up Liens: $ 0 Balance
7) 9605 E. Andricks (Commercial Building in Residential Zone)
Tax Roll: Jesse & Monica Lopez - 916 Sharie - Deer Park, Tx 77536-3326
Deed: A. Janie Simmons - 9815 Dover Hill- La Porte, Tx 7757l
07/06/01: Courtesy letter to tax roll owner - No verbal or written response
09-11-01: Certified letter & copy by regular mail sent to tax & deed names.
HCAD: #084-289-000-0178
Taxes: $1,886.15 Balance
Mowing/Clean-Up Liens: $ 0 Balance
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City of La POrte
DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECfION FORM
DATE: AUlZust 09. 2001
STREET ADDRESS:
606 So. Utah
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OWNER (DEED):
OWNER (TAX ROLL):
John D. Soarks - 606 So. Utah Sl. - La Porte. Tx 77571-5563
LEGAL:
John D. Soarks. Jr - 606 So. Utah Sl. - La Porte. Tx 77571-5563
BIk. 252' Lots 25.26: Town o(La Porte
OCCUPANCY TYPE: Residential.
Y
ZONING:
R-I
FACILmES A V AILABLE: WATER: Y
SEWER:
. ELECTRICAL:
NO.OF DWELLING UNITS:
. .
VACANT:
Y
GAS:
Y
Y
OCCUPIED:
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AS REQUIRED IN THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 82; ARTICLE VIII, THE
BOARD OF INSPECTION MADE AN INSPECTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROPERTY,'
AND DETERMINED THE BUILDING LOCATED THEREON. IN THEIR OPINION, IS IN FACT A
DANGEROUS BUILDING, FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
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BECAUSE OF FAULliY CONSTRUCTION, AGE, LACK OF PROPER REPAIR OR
ANY OTHER CAUSE, IT IS ESPECIALLY LIABLE TO FIRE AND CONSTITUTES
A FIRE HAZARD; OR
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OR ANY OTHER CAUSE. IT IS
LIABLE TO CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE BY COLLAPSING OR BY A
COLLAPSE OR FALL OF ANY PART OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDmON OR BECAUSE OF LACK OF SECURED DOORS .
OR WINDOWS. IT IS A V AIi.ABLE TO AND FREQUENTED BY MALEFACTORS
OR DISORDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LAWFUL OCCUPANTS OF SUCH .
STRUCTURE; O~ .
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDmON, IT IS DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND
MAY CAUSE OR AID IN THE SPREAD OF DISEASE OR INJURY TO THE
HEALTH OF THE OCCUPANTS OF IT OR NEIGHBORqllG STRUCTURES.
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REMAINDER OF THIS REPORT.
FINtlINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE BOARD OF INSPECTION:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1994 EDmON OF THE STANDARD HOUSING CODE. AS
ADOPTED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES ARTICLE VI.
SECTION 82-4"11 AND ORDINANCE #97-2198. USING THE CODE AS ITS GUIDE. IT IS THE
OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING IS IN FACT DANGEROUS. NOT
REPAIRABLE. AND SHOULD BE DEMOLISHED. THIS BUILDING DOES NOT PROVIDE THE
BASIC MINIMUM HOUSrNG STANDARDS DEEMED ESSENTIAL FOR SAFE AND HEALTHFUL
LIVING FOR A RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCY AND IS A TIlREAT TO PUBLIC SAFETY. HEALTH
AND THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF LA PORTE.
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BUD..DING EV ALVA TION CHECKLIST
N/A co Not Applicable
1. STRUCTIlRAL
A. Foundation
1. Slab
. 2. Pier & Beam
a. Footings
b. Sills
c. Joists
B.. WaUs
1. Exterior
2. Interior
C. Means of Egress
1. Doors
a. Interior
b. Exterior
2. Porches, Steps,
Stairs
3. Windows
D. RC!of
I. Rafters
2. Deck, Shingles
. E. Ceilings
1. Joists
2. Ceiling
F. Floors
G. Otber
n. MEHCANICAL SYSTEMS
A. Electrical
1. Service Entrance
. & Panei
2. Wiring
3. Lights, Switches
4. Outlets
S. Other
B. Plumbing
I. Fixtures
a. Sink
b. Lavatories
c. Water/Closets
d. Tub/Shower .
e. Water Heater
2. Water Piping
3. Drain, Waste
& Vent
4. Sewer/Septic tank
S. Gas System
C. Heating & AlC
1. Heating
2. Air Conditioning
m. PROPERTY CONDITIONS
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Comments:
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Possible SeDtic Tank in Back Yard
COMMENT / EXPLANATION
Unable to InsDect Due to Debris
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N/A
N/A
Holes Visible
Holes Detiorated
Hard 10 OocnlClose
Missin!!
Missin!!
Framin!! Rotten
Rottcd
Rot Holc in Roof
Rottcd
Fallin!! In. Holes
Unable to InsDcct Duc to Debris
Not to Code
Not to Code
Not to Code
Not to Code
Missin!!
Fallin!! Down
Missin!!
Unable to Insncct
Unablc to InsDCcl
Unable 10 Insncct
Unablc to Insocct
Unable to InSDcct
No Outside Unit
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Citv has to Mow
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City of La Porte
DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECTION FORM
DATE: AUl!ust 09. 2001
STREET ADDRESS:
110 So. 3'" Street
OWNER (DEED): Edward J. Cade. Trostee -114 N. 2nd Street - La Porte. Tx 77571
OWNER (TAX ROLL): C. O. Crenshaw Est C/O Edw J. Cade -1I4N. 3'" - La Porte. Tx 77571-3410
LEGAL:
Blk. 40: Lots 24-28: Town oCLa Porte
OCCUPANCY TYPE: Residel!lial
ZONING:
a.C.
FACILITIES AVAn.ABLE: WATER: Y
SEWER:
Y
ELECTRICAL:
NO.OF DWELLING UNITS:
Y
GAS:
Y
v ACAl'rr:
Y
OCCUPIED:
AS REQUIRED IN THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 82; ARTICLE VIll, THE
BOARD OF INSPECTION MADE AN INSPECTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROPERTY.
AND DETERMINED THE BUILDING LOCATED THEREON, IN THEIR OPINION, IS IN FACT A
DANGEROUS BUILDING, FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS: .
ULJ 1)
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION, AGE, LACK OF PROPER REPAIR OR
ANY OTHER CAUSE, IT IS ESPECIALLY LIABLE TO FIRE AND CONSTITUTES
A FIRE HAZARD; OR
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BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OR ANY OTHER CAUSE, IT IS
LIABLE TO CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE BY COLLAPSING OR BY A
COLLAPSE OR FALL OF ANY PART OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION OR BECAUSE OF LACK OF SECURED DOORS
OR WINDOWS, IT IS A V AILABLE TO AND FREQUENTED BY MALEFACTORS
OR DISORDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LAWFUL OCCUPANTS OF SUCH
STRUCTURE; OR
U 4) " BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION, IT IS DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND
MAY CAUSE OR AID IN THE SPREAD OF DISEASE OR INJURY TO THE
HEALTH OF THE OCCUPANTS OF IT OR NEIGHBORING STRUCTURES. .
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REMAINDER OF THIS REPORT.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE BOARD OF INSPECTION:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1994 EDITION OF THE STANDARD HOUSING CODE. AS
ADOPTED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES ARTICLE. VI.
SECTION 82-411 AND ORDINANCE #97-2198. USING THE CODE AS ITS GUIDE. IT IS THE
OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING IS IN FACT DANGEROUS BUT
STILL REPAIRABLE. ALL REOUlRED REPAIRS OR ALTERATIONS SHALL BE DONE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE CITY OF LA PORTE CODES AND ORDINANCES. IF
THE REPAIR OR AL TERA TION ORDER IS NOT COMPLIED WITH WITHIN THE TIMETABLE
SET OUT IN ARTICLE vm. SECTION 82-478 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES IT IS
THEN THE OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING BE DEMOLISHED.
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A .. Adequate o .. Deficient
l. STRUCTIJRAL
A. Fouodatioo
I. Slab
2. Pier & Beam
a. Footings .....1L.-
b. Sills .....1L.-
c. Joists ..Jh!L.
B. Walls'
I. Exterior .....1L.-
2. Interior ..Jh!L.
C. Means of Egress
1. Doors
a. Interior ....lInk-
b. Exterior -A-
2. Porches, Steps,
Stairs .....1L.-
3. Windows --IL-
D. Roof
]. Rafters ..Jh!L.
2. Deck. Shingles .....1L.-
E. Ceilings
I. Joists -YDL
2. Ceiling -!JnL
F. Floon JlnL
..
.
G. Other
n. MEHCANICAL SYSTEMS
A. Electrical
I. . Scirvice Entrance
& Panel
2. Wiring ,
3. Lights, Switches
4. Outlets
5. Other
!.
,_.
B. Plumbiog
1. Fixtures
a. Sink
b. Lavatories
c. Water/Closets
d. TublShower
e. Water Heater
2. Water Piping
3. Drain, Waste
& Vent
4. Sewer/Septic tank
5. Gas System
C. Heatiog & AlC
1. Heating
2. Air Conditi,oning
m. PROPERTY CONDITIONS
e
BUILDING EV ALUA nON CHECKLIST
N/A .. Not AppliC!lble
COMlvlENT./ EXPLANATION
N/A
House Sittinl! on the Ground
Rotted
Unable to InSllCct
Holes Visible
Unable to InSllCct
Unable to InSIlCCt
Porch Needs Reeair. Rotten
Sills Need Reeair
Unable to Inseect
Silms of Rot
Unable to InseecI
Unable to Inseecl
Unable to Inseecl
....lInk-
-YDL
....1!nL
....1!nL
Interior Panel - Unable to Inseect
Unable 10 Inseect
Unable to InSIlCCt
Unable to Inseect
....lInk-
.3lnL.
..Jh!L.
....llnL-
-!JnL
..Jh!L.
Unable 10 InsDecl
Unable to Inseecl
Unable to InseecI
Unable 10 Inseccl
Unable to Insoecl
Unable to InSIlCCt
....YnL..
.-JlnL
-YnL
Unable to InSllCcI
Unable. to Inseecl
Unable to InsDect
..Jh!L.
....1!nL
Unable to Insoect
No Unit Visible
I. Accessory Structures
2. Condition of Grounds ~
3. Other
Comments:
N/A
ProllCrtv Mowed
N/A
House Secured - Unable to InsDect Interior - Exterior lnseection Onlv
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City of La Porte
DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECTION FORM
AW!llSt 09. 2001
STREET ADDRESS: 212 N. 8th Street
OWNER (DEED): J~hnnv Joe & Patricia Althea Evans - 212 N. 811I Street - La Porte. Tx 77571-3216
OWNER (TAX ROLL): Johnnv Joe Evans - 212 N. 811I Streel- La Porte. Tx 77571-3216
LEGAL:
BUe. 68: Lots 10-12: Town of La Porte
OCCUPANCY TYPE: Residential
FAC~mESAVAD.ABLE: WATER: Y
ZONING:
G.C.
Y
SEWER:
ELECTRICAL:
Y
GAS:
Y
VACANT:
NO..OF DWELLING UNITS:
Y
dCCUPIED:
AS REQUIRED IN THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 82; ARTICLE VIII, THE
BOARD OF INSPECTION MADE AN INSPECTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROPERTY,
AND DETERMINED THE BUILDING LOCATED THEREON, IN THEIR OPINION. IS IN FACT A
DANGEROUS BUILDING, FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS: .
uu 1)
U 2)
UL> 3)
~.
'"
."".
uu 4)
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION. AGE. LACK OF PROPER REPAIR OR
ANY OTHER CAUSE,IT IS ESPECIALLY LIABLE TO FIRE AND CONSTI11JTES
A FIRE HAZARD; OR .
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OR ANY OTHER CAUSE. IT IS
LIABLE TO CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE BY COLI.APSING OR BY A
COLLAPSE OR FALL OF ANY PART OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION OR BECAUSE OF LACK OF SECURED DOORS
OR WINDOWS, IT IS A V AILABLE TO AND FREQUENTED BY MALEFACTORS
OR, DISORDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LAWFUL OCCUPANTS OF'SUCH
STRUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION. IT IS DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND
MAY CAUSE OR AID IN THE SPREAD OF DISEASE OR INJURY TO THE
HEALTH OF THE OCCllPANTS OF IT OR NEIGHBORING STRUCTURES.
tiQI&: SEE Bun.DING EVALUATION CHECKLIST ON REVERSE SIDE FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THIS REPORT.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE BOARD OF INSPECTION:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1994 EDITION OF THE STANDARD HOUSING CODE. AS
ADOPTED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES ARTICLE VI.
SECTION 82-411 AND ORDINANCE #97-2198. USING THE CODE AS ITS GUIDE. IT IS THE
OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING IS IN FACT DANGEROUS. BUT .
STll.L REPAIRABLE. ALL REOUIRED REPAIRS OR AL TERA TIONS SHALL BE DONE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE CITY OF LA PORTE CODES AND ORDINANCES. IF
THE REPAIR OR AL TERA TION ORDER IS NOT COMPLIED WITH WITIIlN THE TIMETABLE
SET OUT IN ARTICLE vm. SECTION 82-478 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES IT IS
THEN THE OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING BE DEMOLISHED
~
Bun.DING OFFICIAL'S
OFFICE.
~~~~/ ~
.R. ,A;. ~ ~
IRE MARSHAL' 4- / ClDEF'S
. . OFFICE' OFFICE
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A = Adequate
BUll..DING EV ALUA nON CHECKLIST
N/A" Not Applicable
I. STRUCTIlRAL
A. Foundation
\. Slab
2. Pier & Beam
a. Footings
b. Sills
c. Ioists
B. Walb
\. Exterior
2. Interior
C. Means of Egress
I. Doors
a. Interior
D. Exterior
2. Porches. Steps,
Stairs
3. Windows
D. Roof
\. Rafters
2. Qeck. Shingles
E. . Ceiliup
\. Ioists
2. Ceiling
'F. Floors
G. Other
n. MEHCANICAL SYSTEMS
A. Electrical,.
I. Service Entrance
& Panel .
2. Wiring
3. Lights, Switches
4. Outlets
5. Other
B. Plumbing
\. Fixtures
a. Sink
b. Lavatories
c. Water/Closets
d. TublShower
e. Water Heater
2. Water Piping
3. Oruin, Waste
& Vent
4. Sewer/Septic.tank
5. .Gas System
C. Heating & AlC
I. Heating
2. Air Conditioning
m. PROPERTY CONDmONS
o .. Deficient
--1!nL
---1L-
--1!nL
--1!nL
--A...-.
--A...-.
-A.. _
---1L-
---1L-
--1!nL
--1!nL
--1!nL
-1!nL
-Yn!L..
....Yn!L
....Yn!L
~
....YnL
-1!nL
--1!nL
-1!nL
...YnL
...1!!!!L-
-1!nL .
....Yn!L
~
-1!nL
I. Accessory Structures
2. Condition of Grounds ---1L-
3. Other
Comments:
COMMENT / EXPLANATION
Exterior Cracks Visible - Walls ShiftinlZ
N/A
N/A
N/A
Exterior Cracks Visible
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Insnect
Rotted
Hole in Roof
Unable to Insncct
Unable to Insoect
Unable to Insnect
Exterior Panel Locked - Unable to Insnect.
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Insnect
. Unable to Insocct
Unable to Insoect
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Insncct
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Inspect
Has Outside Unit
N/A
City has to Mow
N/A
House Secured - Unable to Insnect Interior - Exterior Inspection Onlv
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City of La Porte
DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECTION FORM
AUlZUSt 09. 2001
STREET ADDRESS: 518 So. 4th Street
N/A
OWNER:
Kerry Lamond Skelton'
AGENT:
MAILING .ADDRESS:
Blk. 113: Lots 21-24~ Town or La Porte
LEGAL:
P.O. Box 953 La Porte Tx 77572-0953
OCCUPANCY TYPE: Residential
Y.
FACILITIES AVAILABLE: . WATER: Y
ELECTRICAL:
NO.OF DWELLING UNITS:
VACANT:
ZONING:
SEWER:
GAS:
Y
R-I
Y
y.
OCCUPIED: .
AS REQUIRED IN THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCE, CHAPtER 82; ARTICLE VUI, THE
BOARD OF INSPECTION MADE AN INSPECTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROPERTY,
AND DETERMINED THE BUlLOING LOCATED THEREON, IN THEIR OPINION, IS IN FACT A
. DANGEROUS BUILDING, FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
lX) I)
lA...J 2)
U 3)
uu 4)
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION, AGE, LACK OF PROPER REPAIR OR
ANY OTHER CAUSE, IT IS ESPECIALLY LIABLE TO FIRE AND CONSTITUTES
A FIRE HAZARD; OR .
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONStRUCTION OR ANY OTHER. CAUSE, IT IS
LiABLE TO CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE BY COLLAPSING OR BY A
COLLAPSE OR FALL OF ANY PART OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDmON OR BECAUSE OF LACK OF SECURED DOORS
OR WINDOWS. IT IS AVAILABLE TO AND FREQUENTED BY MALEFACTORS
OR DISORDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LA WFUL OCCUPANTS OF SUCH
S!RUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION, IT IS DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND
MA Y CAUSE OR AID 'IN THE SPREAD OF I;>ISEASE OR INJURY TO THE
HEALTH OF THE OCCUPANTS OF IT OR NEIGHBORING STRUCTURES.
.tlQI&: SEE BUILDING EV ALUA TION CHECKLIST ON REVERSE SIDE FOR THE
REMAINDER OF TInS REPORT.
FINDINGS AND CONCLYSIONS OF THE BOARD OF INSPECTION:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1994 EDITION OF THE STANDARD HOUSING CODE AS
ADOPTED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES ARTICLE VI.
SECTION 82-411 AND ORDINANCE #197.2198. USING THE CODE AS ITS GUIDE. IT IS THE
OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING IS IN FACT DANGEROUS. BUT
STILL REPAIRABLE. ALL REOUIRED REPAIRS OR ALTERA T10NS SHALL BE DONE IN
ACCORDANCE WlTII ALL APPLICABLE CITY OF LA PORTE CODES AND ORDINANCES. IF
THE REPAIR OR ALTERATION ORDER IS NOT COMPLIED WITH WITIIIN THE TIMETABLE
SET OUT IN ARTICLE vm SECTION 82-478 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES. IT IS
THEN THE OPINlON OF TIllS INSPECTION BOARD TIIA T THIS BUILDING BE DEMOLISHED.
xkli~~.~
BUILDING OFFICIAL'S
. OFFICE
A = Adequate o = Deficient
I. STRUCTIJRAL '
A. Foundation
1. Slab
2. Pier & Beam
a. Footings ..Jh!L
b. Sills --1.L.-
c. Ioists --1.L.-
B. Walls
I. Exterior -!L-
2. Interior ...YnL
C. Means or Egress
1. Doors
a. Interior ..Jh!L
, b. Exterior --1.L.-
2. Porches, Steps,
Stairs --1.L.-
3. Windows --A-...
D. Ro!,r
1. Rafters --1.L.-
2. Deck. Shingles --1.L.-
E. Ceilings
1. Ioists ...JlnL
2. Ceiling ..Jh!L
F. Floors ..Jh!L
e
G. Other
U.MEHCANlCALSYSTEMS
A. Electrical
I. Service Entrance
& Panel
2: Wiring
3. Lights, Switches
4. Outlets
S. Other
B. Plumbing
I. Fixtures
a. Sink
b. Lavatori~
c. Water/Closets
d. Tub/Shower
e. Water Heater
2. Water Piping
3. Drain. Waste
& Vent
4. Sewer/Septic tank
S. Gas System
C. Heating & AlC
1. Heating
2. Air Conditioning
m. PROPERTY CONDITIONS
e
BUILDING EVALUATION CHECKLIST
N/A !" Not Applicable
COMMENT f EXPLANA nON
NfA
Unable to Insoect
Rotted .
Rotted
Rotted
Unable to InSDect
Unable to Insoect
Rear Door Detiorated
Porches Rotten
Rotted
Fallin!! In. Rotted
Unable to InsDect
Unable to Insoect
,Unable to InsDect
..Jh!L
..J.lnL
...YnL
-l!nL
Unable to InsDect
Unable to Insoect
Unable to InsDecl
Unable to InSDect
~
..JlnL
...YnL
. ..J.lnL
...YnL
..Jh!L
Unable to Iru;oect
Unable to InsDect
Unable to Insoect
Unable to Insoect
Unable to InsDect
Unable to InsDecl
....YDL.
..Jh!L
...YnL
Unable to InsDect
Unable to InsDect
Unable to Insoect
...YnL
-1lDL
Unable to InsDect
No Outside Unit
I. Accessory SlIUctures --1.L.-
2. Condition of Grounds --A-
.3. Other
Comments:
Not Maintained
House Secured - Unable to InsDect Interior - Exterior Insoection Onlv
Gara!!e and Accessorv Buildin!!s on Site
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City of La Porte
. DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECTION FORM
DATE: AUl!ust 09. 2001
STREET ADDRESS:
110 N. 5th Street
OWNER (DEED): Virlrinia & Caleb Ashlock -10806 N. Avenue P - La Porte Tx 77571
LEGAL:
OWNER (TAX ROLL): C. B. Ashlock (CaotJ-10806 N. Avenue P-La Porte. Tx 77571
Blk. 56: Lots 1-9 & 34' Town of La Pone
OCCUPANCY TYPE: Residential
VACANT:
ZONING:
G.C.
SEWER:
GAS:
Y
Y
Y
OCCUPIED:
AS REQUIRED IN TIlE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 82; ARTICLE vm, THE
BOARD OF INSPECTION MADE AN INSPEcrION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROPERTY,
AND DETERMINED THE BUILDING LOCATED THEREON,IN THEIR OPINION,IS IN FACT A
DANGEROUS BUILDING, F:OR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
<i.> I)'
U 2)
LX.J' 3)
U 4)
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUcrION. AGE. LACK OF PROPER REPAIR. OR
ANY OTIiER CAUSE, IT IS ESPECIALLY LIABLE TO FIRE AND CONSTITUTES
A FIRE HAZARD; OR
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OR ANY OTHER.CAUSE, IT IS
LIABLE TO CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE BY COLLAPSING OR BY A
.COLLAPSE OR FALL OF ANY PART OF ~AID STRUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION OR BECAUSE OF LACK OF SECURED DOORS
OR WINDOWS. IT IS A V AILABLE TO AND FREQUENTED BY MALEFACTORS
OR DISORDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LAWFUL OCCUPANTS OF SUCH.
STRUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION. IT IS DANGERQUS TO PUauc HEALTH AND
MAY CAUSE OR AID IN. THE SPREAD OF DISEASE OR INJURY TO THE
HEALTH OF THE OCCUPANTS OF IT OR NEIGHBORING STRUCTURES.
NOTE: SEE BUILDING EVALUATION CHECKLIST ON REVERSE SIDE FOR THE
R:EMAINDER OF THIS REPORT.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE BOARD OF INSPECTION:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1994 EDITION OF THE STANDARD HOUSING CODE. AS
ADOPTED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES ARTICLE VI.
SECTION 82-411 AND ORDINANCE #97-2198. USING THE CODE AS ITS GUIDE. IT IS THE
OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING IS 'IN FACT DANGEROUS. BUT
STILL REPAIRABLE. ALL REOUIRED REPAIRS OR AL TERA TIONS SHALL BE DONE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE CITY OF LA PORTE CODES AND ORDINANCES. IF
THE REPAIR. OR AL TERA TION ORDER IS NOT COMPLIED WITH WITHlN THE TIMETABLE
SET OUT IN ARTICLE vrn. SECTION 82-478 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES. IT IS
THEN THE OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUILDING BE DEMOLISHED. .
x.tM.1L.~lV~
BUILDING OFFICIAL'S
OFFICE
~~f~~~ciuirs
'OFFICE . OFFICE '
,
,-
A = Adequate D = Deficient N/A = Not Applicable
I. STRUCTURAL COMMENT / EXPLANA nON
A. Foundation
1. Slab N/A
2. Pier & Beam
a. Footings -IL- Sittin2 on Ground
b. Sills -IL- Rotted
c. Ioists ..JlnL Unable to Insoeet
B. WaDs
1. Exterior -IL- Holes
2. Interior ..JlnL Unable to Insnect
C. Means of EgrCSl!
I. Doors
a. Interior ....YnL. Unable to Insoeet
b. Exterior --A-
2. Porches, ~teps.
Stairs -IL- Porch Needs Reoair
3. Windows --A...-
D. Rqof "
I. Rafters -IL- Rotted
2. Deck, Shingles -IL- Rotted. Holes
E. Ceilings
1. Ioists ..JlnL Unable to Insneet
2. Ceiling -IL- Fallen Ceilin2 - Visible from Window
F. Floors ....!lnL Unable to Insnect '
G. Other
It
II. MEHCANICAL SYSTEMS
A. Electrical
I. Service Entrance
& Panel
2. Wiring
3. Lights, Switches
4. Outlets
S. Other
B. Plumbing
I , Fixtures
a. Sink
b. Lavatories
c. Water/Closets
d. Tub/Shower
e. Water Hcater
2. Water Piping
3. Drain. Waste
& Vent
4. Sewer/Septic tank
S. Gas System
C. Heating & AlC
I. Heating
2. Air Conditioning
III. .PROPERTY CONDmONS
e
Bl:1ILDING EV ALVA TION CHECKLIST
....YnL.
..JlnL
....YnL.
..Jh!L
Interior Panel - Unable to Insneet
Unable to InsDect
. Unable to Insoect
Unable to Insoeet
....!lnlL-
-Y!!L
-!h!L
....!lnL
-!h!L
-!lnL
....YnL
....YnL.
....YDL
Unable to Insoeet
Unable to Insoect
. Unable to Insoect
Unable to Insoect
Unable to Insoeet
Unable to InsDect
Unable to Insnect
Unable to Insnect
Unable to InSDect
....YnL.
....YnL.
Unable to Insoect
No Unit Visible
I. Accessory Structures
2. Condition of Grounds -IL-
3. Other
Comments:
N/A
Outside Stora2e in Rear
N/A
House Secured - Unable to InsDectlnterior. Excent Throu2h WindowCs)
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City of La Porte'
DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECTION FORM
DATE: AU2USt 09. 2001
STREET ADDRESS: 2815 & 2817 Old Hwv. 146
qWNER (TAX ROLL): Oue Thi Trinh - 2815 Old Hwv: 146 - La Porte. Tx TIS71
LEGAL:
VENDOR'S LIEN ~DEED): J08M V. Ca':ler-2701 Patio St. -Lonl!view. Tx 75605-2137
Trs. 33A & 34C. Abst. 30. W P. Harris
OCCUPANCY TYPE: Commercial
ZONING:
R-(
FACD.ITIES A V AILABLE: WATER: Y
SEWER:
Y
ELECTRICAL:
Y
GAS:
Y
VACANT:
NO.OF DWELLING UNITS: N/A
OCCUPIED:
Y
. AS REQUIRED IN THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCE.. CHAPTER 82; ARTICLE VllI. THE
BOARD OF INSPECTION MADE AN INSPECTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROPERTY,
AND DETERMINED THE Bun.DING LOCATED THEREON, IN THEIR. OPINION, IS IN FACT A
DANG~ROUS BUll.DING, ~O~ THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
LL> I)
<:-X-J 2)
LL> 3)
LL> 4)
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION, AGE, LACK OF PROPER REPAIR OR
ANY OTHER CA'USE. IT IS ESPECIALLY LIABLE TO FIRE AND CONSTITUTES
A FIRE HAZARD; OR
BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OR ANY OTHER. CAUSE, IT IS
LIABLE TO CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE BY COLLAPSING OR BY A
COLLAPSE OR FALL .OF ANY PART OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION OR BECAUSE OF LACK OF SECURED DOORS
OR WINDOWS, IT IS A V AlLABLE TO AND FREQUENTED BY MALEFACTORS
OR DISORDERLY PERSONS WHO ~ NOT LAWFUL OCCUPANTS OF SUCH
STRUCTURE; OR
BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION, IT IS DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND
MAY CAUSE OR AID IN THE SPREAD OF 1;>ISEASE OR n>lJUR Y TO THE
HEAL TIf OF THE OCCUPANTS OF IT OR NEIGHBO~G STRUCTURES.
~: SEE BUll-DING EV ALUA TION CHECKLIST ON REVERSE SIDE FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THIS REPORT.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE BOARD OF INSPECTION:
IN ACCORDANCE WITIf THE 1994 EDITION OF THE STANDARD Btm.Dn>lG CODE. AS
ADOPTED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES ARTICLE"U.
SECTION 82-31 AND ORDINANCE #97-2198. USING THE CODE AS ITS GUIDE IT IS THE
. OPINION OF nus INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS Bun.DING IS IN FACT DANGEROUS BUT
STilL REF AlRABLE. ALL REOUIRED REPAIRS OR ALTERATIONS SHALL BE DONE IN
, ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE CITY OF LA PORTE CODES AND ORDINANCES. IF
THE REPAIR OR ALTERATION ORDER IS NOT COMPLIED WITH WITHIN THE TIMETABLE
SET OUT IN ARTICLE VITI. SECTION 82-478 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES. IT IS
THEN THE OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUll.DING BE DEMOLISHED.
~A. .
~J-
IRE 'S ~CHlEF'S
OFFICE OFFICE
~
BUILDING OFFICIAL'S
OFFICE
A = Adequate o .. Defici!=nt
1. STRUCTIJRAL
A. Foundation
J. Slab -1L-
2. Pier &. Beam
a. Footings
b. Sills
c. Joists
B. Walls
I. Exterior --IL-
2. Interior ---1L:....
C. Means o( Egress
1. Doors
L Interior ---A.-
b. Exterior --IL-
2. Porches, Steps,
Stairs
3. Windows -1L..
D. Ropf
I. Raftc:s ---1L-
2. Deck, Shingles ~
E. Ceilings
J. Joists --IL-
2. Geiling --1L-
F. Floors ---A.-
e
G. Other
n..MEHCANICAL SYSTEMS
A. Electrical
J. Service. Entrance
&. Panel
2. Wiring
3. Lights, Switches
4. Outlets
S. Other
B. Plumbing
J. Fixtures
a. Sink
b. Lavatories
c. Water/Closets
d. Tub/Shower
e. Water Heater
2. Water Piping
3. Drain, Waste
&. Vent
4. Sewer/Septic tank
S. Gas System
C. Heating &. AlC
I. Heating
2. Air Conditioning
.m. PROPERTY CONDmONS
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BUILDING tv ALUA nON CHECKLIST
N/A = Not Applicable
COMMENT / EXPLANA nON
Crackine Visible
N/A
N/A
N/A
Holes Visible
Holes Visible
Missine. Won't Close
N/A
Missimz. Broken Pan.::s
Rotted
Rot. Leaks Visible in Ceiline
Rotted
Falline In. Holes
--IL-
--XL-
--IL-
--IL-
Not to Code. Cover Missine. Wires Exoosed
EXDosed .
Lieht Fixtures Missine
Outlet Covers Missinll. Wires ExDosed
-A-
~
~
---A.-
--IL-
--IL-
Missine
DiscoMected
~
-1.l!l!L
-1.l!l!L
Unable 10 Insoecl
Unable to lnsDect
...!.!nL.
...!.!nL.
Unable to lnsncct
Has Outside Unit
1. Accessory Structures
2. Condition of Grounds ~
3. Other
Comments:
N/A
Two Buildimzs on Site
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City of La Porte
DANGEROUS BUILDING INSPECTION FORM
DATE:
AUl!:ust 09 2001
STREET ADDRESS:
9605 E. Andricks
OWNER (TAX ROLI;):
VENDOR'S LIEN (DEED):
Jesse & Monica LODez- 916 Shane - Deer Park. Tx 77536-3326
A. Janie Simmons - 9815 Dover HiII- La Porte. Tx 77571
LEGAL:
BIk. 10: Lots 177.178' SDenwick Place. S. 2
OCCUPANCY TYPE: Commercial
ZONING:
R-I
Y
FACILITIES A V AILABLE: WATER: Y
SEWER:
ELECTRICAL:
Y
GAS:
Y
NO.pF DWEtLING UNITS:
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VACANT:
Y
OCCUPIED:
AS REQUIRED IN THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 82; ARTICLE vm, THE
BOARD OF INSPECTION MADE AN INSPECTION OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PROPERTY,
AND DETERMINED THE BUll.DING LOCATED THEREON, IN THEIR OPINION, IS IN FACT A
DANGEROUS BUILDING, FOR THE FOLLOWING REASONS:
U I)
BECAUSE OF F AUL TY CONSTRUCTION, AGE, LACK OF PROPER REPAIR OR
ANY OTHER CAUSE, IT IS ESPECIALLY LIABLE TO FIRE AND CONSTITUTES
A FIRE HAZARD; OR
UL> 2) BECAUSE OF FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OR ANY OTHER-CAUSE, IT IS
LIABLE TO CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE BY COLLAPSING OR BY A
COLLAPSE OR J:ALL OF ANY PART OF SAID STRUCTURE; OR
UL) 3) BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION OR BECAUSE OF LACK OF SECUREP DOORS
OR WINDOWS, IT IS A V AILABLE TO AND FREQUENTED BY ~EFACTORS
. OR DISORDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LAWFUL OCCUPANTS OF SUCH.
STR\1CTURE; OR
UU 4) BECAUSE OF ITS CONDITION, IT IS DANGEROUS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND
MAY CAUSE OR AID IN THE SPREAD OF DISEASE OR INJURY TO THE
HEALTH OF TIlE OCCUPANTS OF IT OR NEIGHBORING STRUCIVRES.
~: SEE BUll..DING EV ALUA TION CI:IECKLIST ON REVERSE SIDE FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THIS REPORT.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE BOARD OF INSPECTION:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 1994 EDITION OF THE STANDARD BUILDING CODE. AS
ADOPTED AND ENACTED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE'S CODE OF ORDINANCES ARTICLE II.
SECTION 82-31 AND ORDINANCE 1197-2198. USING THE CODE AS ITS GUIDE. ITIS THE
OPINION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT THIS BUll..DING IS IN FACT DANGEROUS. BlIT
STILL REPAIRABLE. ALL REOUIRED REF AIRS OR AL TERA TIONS SHALL BE DONE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE CITY OF LA PORTE CODES AND ORDINANCES. IF
THE REPAIR OR ALTERATION ORDER IS NOT COMPLIED WITH WITHIN THE TIMETABLE
SET OlIT IN ARTICLE VIn. SECTION 82-478 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES. IT IS
THEN THE OPlNION OF THIS INSPECTION BOARD THAT TIllS BUILDING BE DEMOLISHED.
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OFFICE
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OFFICE OFFICE .
. A = A.dequate D = Deficient N/A = Not Applicable
I. STRUC1URAL COMMENT / EXPLANA nON
A. Fouadation
I. Slab -A-
2. Pier &. Beam
a. Footings N/A
b. Sills N/A
c. Joists . N/A
r B. Walls
,,-..- I. Exterior ---1L- Fire Damal!ed . Shoo
2. Interior --1L- Fire Damal!ed . Shoo
C. Means of Egress
I. Doors
a. Interior -A-
b.Exterior -A-
2. Porches, Steps,
Stairs N/A
3. Windows -1L- mDamal!ed - Shoo
D. Roof
I. Rafters ---1L- Fire Damal!ed - Shoo
2. Deck, Shingles . ---1L- Fire Damal!ed - Shoo
E. Ceilings
I. Joists ---1L- Fire Damal!ed - Shoo
2. Ceiling --1L- Fire Damal!ed . Shoo
F. Floors -A-
e.
G. Other
n. MEHCANICAL SYSTEMS
A. Electrical
1. Service Entrance
8r. Panel
2. Wiring
. 3. Lights, Switches
4. Outlets
S. Other
B. Plumbing.
I . Fixtures
a. Sink
b. Layatories
c. Water/Closets
d. Tub/Shower
e. Water Heater
2. Water Piping
3. Drain, Waste
&.Vent
4. Sewer/Septic tank
S. Gas System
C. Heating &. AlC
I. Heating
2. Air Conditioning
. m. PROPERTY CONDmONS
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I. Accessory Structures
2. Condition of Grounds -A-
.3. Ofuer ~
N/A
Adiacent to Existinl! Food Establishment
Comments: Fire was February 19. 1998
DamBl!ed Buildinl! is Located in a Residential Neil!hborhood. Adiacent to Commercial DeyeloDments and
is Located in fue Rear Yard of an OccuDied Sinllle-Family Dwellinl! Located on the Same Prooertv.
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.' TADOT Form 1560 (Rev 0212001) Previous e_ of this form may not be used.
Page 1 of 2 .
Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)
CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
Prior to the beginning of work, the Contrador shall obtain the minimum insurance and endorsements specified. Only the TxDOT certificate of insurance form is
aa:eptable as proof of insurance for department contracts. Agents should complete the form providing all requested information then either fax or mail this form
directly to the address listed on the back of this form. Copies of endorsemehts listed below are not required as attachments to this certificate.
Insured: Main Street Association
StreeVMailing Address: P.O. Box 1794
City/StatelZip: La Porte, IX 77572-1794
Phone Number: Area Code ~ 81) 471- 55 51
Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage:
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Endorsed with a Waiver of Subroaation in favor 0 Tx O.
Carrier Name: Carrier Phone #:
Address: City, State, Zip:
TVDe of Insurance Policv Number Effective Date eXPIration Date limits of Liability:
Workers' Compensation Not Less Than: Statutory - Texas
Comprehensive General Uability Insurance:
Endorsed with TxDOT as Additional Insured and with a Waiver of Subroaation in favor of TxDOT.
Carrier Name: Scottsdale Ins. Co. Carrier Phone #: 800-666-0345
Address: % Delta General Agency" P. O. Box 20 !City, State, Zip: Houston, IX 77252
Type of Insurance: Policy Number: Effective Date: Expiration Date: Limits of Liability: .
Comprehensive General Not Less" Than:
Liability Insurance
Bodily Injury $ 500,000 each occurrence
Property Damage $ 100,000 each occurrence
OR $ 100,000 for aggregate
Commercial General OR
Liability Insurance CLS-0783807 10/01/01 10/01/02 $ 600,000 combined single limit
Comprehensive Automobile Liabllity Insurance:
Endorsed with TxDOT as Additional Insured and with a Waiver of Subroaation in favor of-TxDOT.
Carrier Name: Carrier Phone #:
Address: City, State, Zip:
Type of Insurance: Policy Number: ' Effective Date: Expiration Date: Limits of Liability:
Comprehensive Automobile
Liability Insurance OR Texas Not Less Than:
Business Automobile Policy $ 250,000 each person
Bodily Injury S 500,000 each occurrence
Property Damage S 100.000 each occurrence
Umbrella Policv (if aDDlicable):
Carrier Name: Carrier Phone #:
Address: City, State, Zip:
Type of Insurance: Policy Number: Effective Date: Expiration Date: Limits of Liability:
Umbrella Policy
Authorized Agent name address and zip code
Bavshore Insurance A~ency, Inc., P. O. Box 1459, La Porte, IX 77572-1459
This Certificate of Insurance neither affirmatively nor negatively amends, extends, or alters the coverage afforded by the above
i~surance poliCies issued by the named insurance company. Cancellation of the insurance pOlicies shall not be made until THIRTY
DAYS AFTER the-agent or the insurance company has sent written notice by certified mail to the contractor and the Texas Department
of Transportation.
THIS IS TO CERTIFY to the Texas Department of Transportation acting on behalf of the State of Texas that the insurance policies
named meet all the requirements stipulated and such pOlicies are in full force and effect. If this form is sent by facsimile machine (fax).
the sender adopts the document received by TxDOT as a duplicate original and adopts the signature produced by the receiving fax
machine as the senders original signature.
9/17/01
Date
Area Code (281) 471-2111
Authorized Agent's Pho~e Number
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NOTES TO AGENTS:
Agents must provide all requested information then either fax or mail this form directly to the address listed below.
Pre-printed limits are the minimum required, if higher limits are provided by the policy, enter the higher limit amount
and strike-through or cross-out the pre-printed limit:
To avoid work suspension, an updated insurance form must reach the address listed below one business day
prior to the expiration date. Insurance must be in force in order to perform any work.
Binder numbers are not acceptable for policy numbers.
The certificate of insurance, once on file with the department, is adequate for subsequent department contracts
provided adequate coverage is still in effect. Do not ref~r to specific projects/contracts on this form.
The TxDOT certificate of insurance form is the only acceptable proof of insurance for department contracts.
List the contractor's legal company name, including the DBA (doing business as) name as the insur~d or list both
the contractor.and staff leasing service as insured when a staff leasing service is providing insurance.
Over-stamping and/or over-typing entries on the certificate of insurance are not acceptable if such entries change
the provisions of the certificate in any manner.
This form may be reproduced. .
The SIGNA TURf: of the agent is requireCl.. Stamped/typed/printed signatures are not acceptable.
CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS:
WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE:
The contractor is required to have Workers' Compensation Insurance if the contractor. has any employees including
relatives.
The word STATUTORY, under limits of liability, means that the insurer would pay benefits allowed under the Texas
Workers' Compensation Law.
GROUP HEALTH or ACCIDENT INSURANCE is not an acceptable substitute for Workers' Compensation.
COMPREHENSIVE GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE or COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE: .
If coverages are specified separately, they must be at least these amounts:
Bodily Injury $500,000 each occurrence
Property Damage $100,000 each occurrence
$100,000 for aggre9ate
MANUFACTURERS' or CONTRACTOR LIABILITY INSURANCE is not an acceptable substitute for Comprehensive
General Liability Insurance or Commercial General Liability Insurance. .
COMPREHENSIVE AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE or TEXAS BUSINESS AUTOMOBILE POLICY:
The coverage amount for a Texas Business Automobile Policy or Comprehensive Automobile Liability may be
shown as a minimum of $600,000 Combined Single Limit by a typed or printed entry and deletion of the specific
amounts listed for Bodi!y Injury and Property Damage.
BASIC AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE is not an acceptable substitute for Comprehensive Automobile
Liability Insurance or Texas Business Automobile Policy.
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ACTION OF CITY COUNCIL
On this, the ~4-H- day of 5 ~()T~rnAf( . 20..al, the City Secretary of the .
City of La Porte, having received the above and foregoing report from the Board of .
Inspection of the City of La Porte, the City Secretary of the City of La Porte is hereby
ordered to notify the owner in writing in accordance with the provisions of Article VIII,
Section 82-478, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte.
CITY OF LA PORTE
By:
GJ~ T: ~
ATTEST:
1/j f11J:k.,IIJJJit
CI Secretary
CITY SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE
I hereby certify that on the ~ rrn--. day of Sei>1Em e....((, 20QL I mailed a
notice to the above named owner, in connection with the above referenced property, said
notice being in accordance with Article VIII, Section 82-478, of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of La Porte. A copy of said notice is attached hereto. Said notice included a
copy of the Dangerous Building Inspection Form attached hereto.
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M Gillett
C~ Secretary
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CERTIFICA
OF LIABILITY INSU
N C I<<SR SK
~NS-l 09/17/01
THIS CERTIFICATE IS I SUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION
ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE
HOLDER. THIS CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AMEND, EXTEND OR
ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES BELOW.
DATE (MMlDDIYY)
PRODUCER
Bayshore Insurance Agy., Inc.
P.O. Box 1459
La Porte T.X 77572-1459
Phone: 281-471-2111 Fax:281-471-7315
INSURED
INSURERS AFFORDING COVERAGE
Main Street Association
P. O. Box 1794
La Porte TX 77572-1794
INSURER A:
INSURER B:
INSURER C:
INSURER 0:
INSURER E:
scottsdale Insurance Co
COVERAGES
THE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMED ABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD INDICATED. N01WITHSTANDING
ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDmON OF ANY CONTRACT OR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE ISSUED OR
MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBED HEREIN.lS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMs, EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH
POLICIES. AGGREGATE LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED BY PAID CLAIMS.
'~-r.r TYPE OF INSURANCE POLICY NUMBER ~~tlflMMIDDNYi . DATE IMMIDDNYl LIMITS
GENERAL LIABILITY EACH OCCURRENCE S 1,000,000
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A X COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY CLS-0783807 10/01/01 10/01/02 !!~.E.~~GE (Any ane lire) S ____~~~..O O.~_
I CLAIMS MADE ~ OCCUR MED EXP (Any ane pel'&Cln) S 1,000
...!.. $500 Ded. PERSONAL & ADV INJURY S 1,000,000
GENERALAGGREGAlE S 1,000,000
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GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER: PRODUCTS - COMPIOP AGG 51,000,000
Xl POLICY n ~~g: n LOC
~TOMOBILE LIABILITY COMBINED SINGLE LIMIT S
AN'( AUTO . , lEe accldenQ
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- ALL OWNED AUTOS BODILY INJURY
S
SCHEDULED AUTOS (per pel'&Cln)
-
I-- HIRED AUTOS BODILY INJURY
S
NON.OWNED AUTOS (Per accidenQ
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PROPERTY DAMAGE S
(per accidenQ
GARAGE UABILlTY AUTO ONLY - EA ACCIDENT S
R AN'( AUTO OTHER THAN EAACC S
AUTO ONLY: AGG S
EXCESS LIABILITY EACH OCCURRENCE S
tJ OCCUR o CLAIMS MADE AGGREGATE S
5
R DEDUCTIBLE S
RETENTION S S
WORKERS COMPENSATION AND I TORY LIMITs I IU~~'
EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY C,L EACH ACCIDENT S
E.L DISEASE. EA EMPLOYEE 5
E.L DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT S
OTHER
DESCRIPTION OF OPERATlONSlLOCATIONSNEHICLESlEXCLUSIONS ADDED BY ENDORSEMENT/SPECIAL PROVISIONS
CERTIFICATE HOLDER I y I ADDITIONAL INSURED; INSURER LETTER: A CANCELLATION
CITY-LP SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE THE EXPIRATION
DATE THEREOF, THE ISSUING INSURER WILL ENDEAVOR TO MAIL 10 DAYS WRITTEN
NOTICE TO THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER NAMED TO THE LEFT, BUT FAILURE TO DO SO SHALL
City of La Porte IMPOSE NO OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY OF ANY KIND UPON THE INSURER, ITS AGENTS OR
P. O. Box 1115
La Porte TX 77572-1115 REPRESENTATIVES.
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