97-019 ORD CONTAINING HEARING ON PROPERTIES LOCATED IN COP BELONGING TO VARIOUS OWNERS
ORDINANCE NO. 97-019
AN ORDINANCE CONTAINING A HEARING ON PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE CITY
OF PARIS, TEXAS, BELONGING TO VARIOUS OWNERS, AND AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL t~INDING THE MATERIALS REMAINING ON THE PREMISES TO CONSTITUTE A
NUISANCE AND TO BE A N'IRE HAZARD TO LIt'E AND PROPERTY AND A HAZARD TO THE
LIFE AND WELFARE OF THE INHABITANTS OI+' THE AREA, AND ORDERING SAID
RUBBISH, LUMBER AND REFUSE NROM THE STRUCTURES TO BE TORN DOWN AND
REMOVED FItOM THE PREMISFS IN ORDER TO ABATE SUCH NUISANCE, PROVIDING FOR
AN ENFECTIVE DATE OF MAY l, 1997.
WHEREAS, a public hearing was called to order by the Mayor of the City of Paris, Eric S. Clifford,
on the 14th day of April, 1997, at 6:00 o'clock p.m., in the Council Room, City Hall, 135 lst Street SE,
in the City of Paris, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Building Hazard Inspection Committee fixed a date for
hearing on the resolution referred to the Committee by the City Council on the lOth day of February, 1997,
and said Committee fixed said hearing at 10:00 o'clock a.m. on the 14th day of March, 1997, and the
hearing was had thereon. That proper notice was given to the owner or owners of the structures located at
the following addresses:
229 3rd Street NE, Lot 5, City Block 38
226 13th Street NW, Lot 6, City Block 48
245 12th Street NW, Lot 6, City Block 48
805 West Cherry, Lot 4, City Block 52
540 11 th Street NE, Lot 2, Gity Block 70
S 10 & 512 11 th Street NE, Lot 4, City Block 70
445 211d Street NE, Lot 13, City Block 76
527 2nd Street NE, Lot 18, City Block 92
1215 7th Street NE, Lot 12, City Block 93-B
1141 3rd Street NW, Lot 3, City Block 97
1131 3rd Street NW, Lot 4, City Block 97
545 15th Street SE, Lot S-A, City Block 112-D
306 6th Street SE, Lot 5, City Block 116
1317 Bonllam, Lot 1, City Block 128
605 3rd Street SE, Lot 23, City Block 142
954 3rd Street SE, Lot 10-A, City Block 159
301 East Hearne, Lot l, City Block 160-A
301 Jackson, Lot 31, City Block 160
2315 Jefferson Road, Lot 7, City Block 166
300 West Neagle, Lot 6, City Block 170-B
1066 11 th Street NE, Lot 13, City Block 175-A
431 3rd Street SW, Lot 9, City Block 176
1347 West Housron, Lot 2, City Block 190
1356 West Houston, Lot 4, City Block 191
2054 East Price, Lot 9, City Block 222 (House faces 21 st Street NE)
1933 Pine Bluff, Lot 3, City Block 227-E
1241 15th Street NW, Lot 15, City Block 233
1175 17th Street NW, Lot 6, City Block 235
1167 17th Street NW, Lot 7, City Block 235
1414 West Cherry, Lot 8, City Block 241
545 14th Street NW, Lot 11, City Block 241
1995 North Main, Lot 18 City Block 251 (Old house at dead end)
3415 Jefferson Road, Part Lot 8, City Block 351
919 12th Street NE, N 65' Lot 11, Block 8, Belmont Addition
915 28th Street NW, Lot 6 and 7, Block 1, Cedar Hill Addition
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2885 Colvin, Lot 11, Block 1, Cedar Hill Addition
2875 Colvin, Lot 12, Block 1, Cedar Hill Addition
1030 28th Street NW, Lot 3 and 4, Block 5, Cedar Hill Addition
1535 West Walker, Lot 3, Block 7, Colonial Additio»
117 9th Street NW, Lot 12, Block 2, Connor Place Addition
847 71/z Street NE, Lot 13, Block 1, EMP No. 1
1600 Block lOth Street NE, Lot 16, Block B, East Park Addition (Trailer House)
1023 8th Street SE, Lot 16 and W 24' Lot 15, Block 5, Gibbons Park Addition
1224 17th Street SE, Lot 9, Block 14, Gibbons Braden Addition
925 3rd Street NE, S'/z Lot 15, Block l, Harrison Addition
1300 Block 16th Street NE, Lot 7, Block 2, Lane Place Addition
1551 7th Street NW, Lot 3, Block 4, McKnight Addition
1718 Sth Street SE, E 75' Lots 1 and 3, Block 8, IVeagle Addition
700 Block East Grove Street Part Lot 1, Block 3, Pickard Addition
1045 Park Avenue, W 50' Lots 11 and 12, Block 9, Smith 1 st Addition
533 Orange Street Lots 9 and 10, Block 3, South Park Addition
1421 West Kaufman, Lots 11, 12 and 13, Block 1, Talkington Hodge Addition
239 Sycamore, Lot 1, Block 3, Texas & Pacific Addition
525 19th Street NW, N 81' Lots 11 & 12, Block 10, Westside Addition
1289 7th Street NW, Lot l, Block l, Jones Addition
WHEREAS, that at said hearing, the Committee listed the structures involved and introduced pictures
of the various portions of the structures and various portions of the premises involved and a list of
discrepancies in the structures located thereon; that the Committee found that each of the above structures
was in such state of deterioration and dilapidation as to create a serious fire hazard to life and property and
that each of said buildings was dilapidated and was dangerous to life and property and that each of the said
buildings were dangerous structures to life and property; that each of said buildings are in such a state of
dilapidation and decay that none of said structures are capable of repair; that the condition of the premises
and structures involved is such that the Committee recommended to the City Council that they be declared
a nuisance and that the owners thereof be ordered by the City Council to tear down and remove the same
from the lots involved; that said Committee filed a complete report of its hearing and its findings with the
City Clerk of the City of Paris on the 24th day of March, 1997; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds that proper notice was given to the owner or owners of
the structures hereinafter listed; that, at said hearing on the 14th day of March, 1997, the Committee listed
the structures involved and introduced pictures of the various portions the structures and various portions of
the premises involved and a list of discrepancies in the structures located thereon; that the Committee found
that each of the hereinafter listed structures was in such a state of deterioration and dilapidation as to create
a serious fire hazard to life and property, and that each of said buildings was dilapidated and dangerous to
life and property and each of said buildings were dangerous structures to life and property; that the owners
of the property appearetl before the Committee and requested time to repair the structures or the Committee
found that the structures could be repaired; and that it was the recommendation of the Committee that the
structures be condemned or repaired and that the respective owners thereof be given the time to abate said
nuisance by repair or removal as is set out in connection with each of such addresses, as follows:
838 East Price Street Lot 6, City Block 30 60 days to make necessary repairs
440 Pine Bluff, Lot 7, City Block 37 90 days to make necessary repairs
1228 Bonham Street Lot 5, City Block 48-A 60 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
819 West Cllerry, Lot 3& 25, City Block 52 90 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
363 Sth Street NE, Lot 15, City Block 60 60 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
449 lOth Street NE, Lot 3-B, City Block 66-A 90 days to make necessary repairs
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410 Fitzhugh, Lot 5, City Block 66-A 90 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
411 12th Street NE, Lot 24, City Block 70 120 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
628 East Garrett, Lot 6, City Block 72-C 90 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
503 1 st Street NW, Lot 26, City Block 79-A 120 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
510 13th Street NW, Lot 13, City Block 84 30 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
766 ist Street NE, Lot 15, City Block 92 - 180 days to make necessary repairs
or demolish and remove
1127 7th Street NE, Lot 9-A & 9-B, City Block 93-B 120 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
1310 West Henderson, Lot 11, City Block 101-C 90 days to make necessary repairs
or demolish and remove
404 3rd Street SW, Lot 11, City Block 118 60 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
504 3rd Street SW, Lot 5, City Block 136 6 months to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
242-248 2nd Street SW, Lot 19, City Block 176 30 days to make necessary repairs
1365 Graham, Lot 24, City Block 191 90 days to make necessary repairs
1858 Maple, Lot 32, City Block 197 90 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
634-636 22nd Street SE, Lot 8, City Block 226-A 180 days to make necessary repairs
1060 20th Street NE, Lot 8, City Block 262 120 days to make necessary repairs
1323 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Lot 9, City Block 268 120 days to make necessary repairs
804 11 th Street NE, S 70' Lots 21 and 22, Block 10, 120 days to make necessary repairs
Belmont Addition
1020 28th Street NW, Lot 2, Block 5, Cedar Hill Addition 120 days to make necessary repairs
or demolish and remove
305 East Neagle, W 75' Lots 5 and 6, Block 3, Neagle Add. 90 days to make necessary repairs
761 Wood, S 93' Lots 2 and 3, Block 1, Pickard Addition 30 days to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
460 28th Street NW, Lot 12, Block 6, 180 days to make necessary repairs,
Sperry 1 st Addition or demolish and remove
1407 West Kaufman, Lot 14, Block 1, 60 days to make necessary repairs,
Talkington Hodge Addition or demolish and remove
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1300 Block South Church Street 30 days to make necessary repairs,
Lots 13, 14, 15, 17, 18 and 19, Block 4, or demolish and remove
Texas & Pacific Addition (small house north of gin)
1801 West Shiloh, Lot 1 and 2, Block 9, 90 days to make necessary repairs
Westside Addition
1850 West Kaufman, S 74' Lot 10, Block 4, 90 days to make necessary repairs
S. J. Wright Addition
1864 West Austin, Lots 9 and 10, Block 5, 30 days to make necessary repairs,
S. J. Wright Addition or demolish and remove
and it is so stated in the report of the Building Hazard [nspection Committee filed with the City Clerk of the
City of Paris on the 24th day of March, 1997; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has fully heard and considered the testimony presented upon the
hearing and a complete transcript of the testimony reported by the Building Hazard Inspection Committee;
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section 1. That the structures located at the following addresses:
229 3rd Street TiE, Lot 5, City Block 38
226 13th Street NW, Lot 6, City Block 48
245 12th Street 1VW, Lot 6, City Block 48
540 11 th Street NE, Lot 2, City Block 70
445 2nd Street NE, Lot 13, City Block 76
527 2nd Street NE, Lot 18, City Block 92
1215 7th Street NE, Lot 12, City Block 93-B
545 15th Street SE, Lot 5-A, City Block 1 l2-D
306 6th Street SE, Lot 5, City Block 116
1317 Bonham, Lot l, City Block 128
954 3rd Street SE, Lot 10-A, City Block 159
301 Jackson, Lot 31, City Block 160
2315 Jefferson Road, Lot 7, City Block 166
300 West Neagle, Lot 6, City Block 170-B
1066 11 th Street NE, Lot 13, City Block 175-A
431 3rd Street SW, Lot 9, City Block 176
1347 West Houston, Lot 2, City Block 190
1241 15th Street NW, Lot 15, City Block 233
1175 17th Street NW, Lot 6, City Block 235
1167 17th Street NW, Lot 7, City Block 235
1414 West Cherry, Lot 8, City Block 241
545 14th Street NW, Lot 11, City Block 241
1995 North Main, Lot 18 City Block 251 (Old house at dead end)
3415 Jefferson Road, Part Lot 8, City Block 351
919 12th Street NE, N 65' Lot 11, Block 8, Belmont Addition
915 28th Street NW, Lot 6 and 7, Block 1, Cedar Hill Addition
2885 Colvin, Lot 11, Block l, Cedar Hill Addition
2875 Colvin, Lot 12, Block 1, Cedar Hill Additioii
1030 28th Street NW, Lot 3 and 4, Block 5, Cedar Hill Addition
1535 West Walker, Lot 3, Block 7, Colonial Addition
117 9th Street NW, Lot 12, Block 2, Connor Place Addition
847 71h Street NE, Lot 13, Block l, EMP No. 1
1600 Block lOth Street NE, Lot 16, Block B, East Park Addition (Trailer House)
1023 8th Street SE, Lot 16 and W 24' Lot 15, Block 5, Gibbons Park Addition
1224 17th Street SE, Lot 9, Block 14, Gibbons Braden Addition
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925 3rd Street NE, S'/z Lot 15, Block 1, Harrison Addition
1300 Block 16th Street NE, Lot 7, Block 2, Lane Place Additioil
1551 7th Street NW, Lot 3, Block 4, McKnight Addition
1718 Sth Street SE, E 75' Lots 1 and 3, Block 8, Neagle Addition
1045 Park Avenue, W 50' Lots 11 and 12, Block 9, Smith 1 st Addition
533 Orange Street Lots 9 and 10, Block 3, South Park Addition
1421 West Kaufman, Lots 11, 12 and 13, Block 1, Talkington Hodge Addition
1289 7th Street NW, Lot 1, Block 1, Jones Addition
are a nuisance, and they are hereby declared a nuisance, in that they are dangerous to life and property, and
that the same constitute a fire hazard to life and property, and that the respective owners are hereby ordered
to abate such nuisance within thirty (30) days from the date hereof.
Section 2. That the structures located at the following addresses:
301 East Hearne, Lot l, City Block 160-A
525 19th Street NW, N S 1' Lots 11 & 12, Block 10, Westside Addition
are a nuisance, and they are hereby declared a nuisance, in that they are dangerous to life and property, and
that the same constitute a fire hazard to life and property, and that the respective owners are hereby ordered
to abate such nuisance within sixty (60) days from the date hereof.
Section 3. That the structures located at the following addresses:
805 West Cherry, Lot 4, City Block 52
1356 West Houston, Lot 4, City Block 191
700 Block East Grove Street Part Lot 1, Block 3, Pickard Addition
605 3rd Street SE, Lot 23, City Block 142
1933 Pine Bluff, Lot 3, City Block 227-E
are a nuisance, and they are hereby declared a nuisance, in that they are dangerous to life and property, and
that the same constitute a fire hazard to life and property, and that the respective owners are hereby ordered
to abate such nuisance within ninety (90) days from the date hereof.
Section 4. That the structures located at the following addresses:
510 & 512 11 th Street NE, Lot 4, City Block 70
1141 3rd Street NW, Lot 3, City Block 97
1131 3rd Street NW, Lot 4, City Block 97
2054 East Price, Lot 9, City Block 222 (House faces 21 st Street NE)
239 Sycamore, Lot l, Block 3, Texas & Pacific Addition
are a nuisance, and they are hereby declared a nuisance, in that they are dangerous to life and property, and
that the same constitute a fire hazard to life and property, and that the respective owners are hereby ordered
to abate such nuisance within one hundred eighty (180) days from the date hereof. The City Clerk is
directed to furnish the owners a copy of this ordinance, in the event the addresses of said owners are known,
and in the event the respective owners refuse to comply with this ordinance, the City Attorney, T. K.
Haynes, is hereby directed to proceed to enforce this ordinance by the procedure provided for in Article III
of Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris.
Section 5. That the structures hereinafter enumerated are a nuisance, and they are hereby
declared a nuisance, in that they are dangerous to life and property, and that the same constitute a fire hazard
to life and property, and that the respective owners are hereby ordered to abate such nuisances on or before
the dates set out in connection with the addresses of each of such structures, as follows:
838 East Price Street Lot 6, City Block 30 June 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs
440 Pine Bluff, Lot 7, City Block 37 July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs
1228 Bonham Street Lot 5, City Block 48-A June 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
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or demolish and remove
819 West C1lerry, Lot 3& 25, City Block 52 July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
ar demolish and remove
363 Sth Street NE, Lot 15, City Block 60 June 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and retnove
449 lOth Street NE, Lot 3-B, City Block 66-A July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs
410 Fitzhugh, Lot 5, City Block 66-A July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
411 12th Street NE, Lot 24, Ciry Block 70 August 29, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
628 East Garrett, Lot 6, City Block 72-C July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
503 1 st Street NW, Lot 26, City Block 79-A August 29, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
510 13th Street NW, Lot 13, City Block 84 May 31, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
766 lst Street NE, Lot 15, City Block 92 October 9, 1997 to make necessary repairs
or demolish and remove
1127 7th Street NE, Lot 9-A & 9-B, City Block 93-B August 29, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
1310 West Henderson, Lot 11, City Block 101-C July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs
or demolish and remove
404 3rd Street SW, Lot 11, City Block 118 June 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
504 3rd Street SW, Lot 5, City Block 136 November 1, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish aild remove
242-248 2nd Street SW, Lot 19, City Block 176 June 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs
1365 Graham, Lot 24, City Block 191 July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs
1858 Maple, Lot 32, City Block 197 July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
or demolish and remove
634-636 22nd Street SE, Lot 8, City Block 226-A October 9, 1997 to make necessary repairs
1060 20th Street NE, Lot 8, City Block 262 August 29, 1997 to make necessary repairs
1323 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Lot 9, August 29, 1997 to make necessary repairs
City Block 268
804 11 th Street NE, S 70' Lots 21 and 22, Block 10, August 29, 1997 to inake necessary repairs
Belmont Addition
1020 28th Street NW, Lot 2, Block 5, August 29, 1997 to make necessary repairs
Cedar Hill Addition or demolish and remove
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305 East Neagle, W 75' Lots 5 aild 6, Block 3, July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs
Neagle Addition
761 Wood, S 93' Lots 2 and 3, Block 1, May 31, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
Pickard Addition or demolish and remove
460 28th Street NW, Lot 12, Block 6, October 9, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
Sperry 1 st Addition or demolish and remove
1407 West Kaufman, Lot 14, Block i, June 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
Talkington Hodge Addition or demolish and remove
1300 Block South Church Street May 31, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
Lots 13, 14, 15, 17, 18 and 19, Block 4, or demolish and remove
Texas & Pacific Addition (small house north of gin)
1801 West Shiloh, Lot 1 and 2, Block 9, July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs
Westside Addition
1850 West Kaufman, S 74' Lot 10, Block 4, July 30, 1997 to make necessary repairs
S. J. Wright Addition
1864 West Austin, Lots 9 and 10, Block 5, May 31, 1997 to make necessary repairs,
S. J. Wright Addition or demolish and remove
The City Clerk is directed to furnish the owners a copy of this ordinance in the event the addresses of said
owners are known, and in the event the respective owners refuse to comply with this ordinance, the City
Attorney, T. K. Haynes, is hereby directed to proceed to enforce this ordinance by the procedure provided
for in Article III of Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of April, 1997.
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E r i rS. Clifford,
A'TTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED TO FORM:
T. K. Haynes, C' y Attorney
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