84-051 ORD CONTAINING HEARING ON PROPERTIES LOCATED IN COP BELONGING TO VARIOUS OWNERS
ORDINANCE N0. 84-051
AP1 ORDINANCE CONTAINING A HEARING ON PROPERTIES LOCATED
IN THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, BELOr1GING TO VARIOUS OWNERS,
AND AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL FINDING THE MATERIALS
REMAINING IN THE PREMISES TO CONSTITUTE A NUISANCE AND TO BE
A FIRE HAZARD TO LIFE AND PROPERTY AND A HAZARD TO THE LI.FE
AND LdELFARE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA, AND ORDERING
SAID RUBBISH, LUMBER ANB REFUSE FROM THE STRUCTURES TO BE
TORN DOWN AND REMOVED FP,OM THE PREMISES IN ORDER TO ABATE
SUCH NUISANCE,
WHEREAS, a public hearing was called to order by the
Mayor of the City of Paris, Joe Grahar.l, on the 13th day of
August, 1984, a.t 7:00 o'clock P.M., in the Council Room,
City Hall, in the City of Paris, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, the City Cour_cil 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 llth day of June, 1984, and said Committee fixed said
hearing at 10:00 o'clock A.M. on the 12th day of July, 1984,
and the hearing was had thereon. Tha_t proper notice was
given to the owner or owners of the structures located at
the following addresses:
617 N.W. 3rd, Lot 8, Block 90-A
1402 Franklin, St., Lot 4, Block 3
410 Graham, Lot 8, Block 54
451 2nd N. E., Lot 12, Block 76
625 - 25th N. E., Lot 9, Block 258
1385 S. Church, Lot 3, Block 162
219 SycaMOre, Lot 2, Block 3
564 W. Shiloh, Lot 12, Block 88
750 - 6rh N. W., Lot 26, Block 88
That at said hearing the Committee listed the structures
involved and introduced pictures of the various portions of
rhe structures and various portions of the premises involved
and a list of discrepancies in the structures located
thereon. That the Committee found tha.t each of the above
structures was in such state of deterioration and
dilapidation a.s to create a sPrious fire hazard to life and
property and that each of said buildings was dilapidated and
was dangerous to life and property and dangerous structures
to life and property. That said buildings are in such a
state of dilapidation and decay that none of said structures
are capable of repair. It is further found that the condi-
tion of the premises and structures involved was 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 16th day of July, 1984; 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 12th day of
July, 1984, 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 Iist of discrepancies in the structures located thereon.
That the Corunittee found that each of the hereinafter listed
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
a_nd dangerous to life and property and dangerous structures
to life and property. Tha.t the owners of the property
appeared before the Committee and requested time to repair
the structures or the Committee found that the structures
could be repaired. 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 nuisar_ce by repair or removal as is set out in
connection with each of such addresses, as follows:
1920 Maple Ave., Lot 1, Block 196,
Camp Paris Motel, No. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,
and 9 90 days
1920 Maple Ave., Lot l, Block 196,
Camp Paris Motel, No. 29 90 days
209 Sycamore, Lot l, Block 3 30 days
601 W. Center, Lot 12 & 13, Block 1,
Smith Second Addition 6 months
639 - 5th N. W., Lot 7(7-A), Block 82 30 days
and it is so stated in the report of the Building Hazard
Inspection Committee filed with the City Clerk of the City
of Paris on the 16th day of July, 1984; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has fully heard and con-
sidered the testimor.y presented upon the hearing and a
complete transcript of the testimony reported by the Build-
ing Hazard Inspection Comriittee; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS:
Section 1. That the structures located at the
following addresses:
617 N.W. 3rd, Lot 8, Block 90-A
1402 Franklin, St., Lot 4, Block 3
410 Graham, Lot 8, Block 54
451 2nd N. E., Lot 12, Block 76
625 - 25th N. E., Lat 9, Block 258
1385 S. Church, Lot 3, Block 162
219 Sycamore, Lot 2, Block 3
564 W. Shiloh, Lot 12, Block 88
750 - 6th N. W., Lot 26, Block 88
are a nuisance, and they are hereby declared a nuisance, in
that they are dangerous to life and propert_v, and that the
same constitute a fire hazard to life and property, an.d that
the respective owners are hereby ordered to abate such
nuisance within thirty (30) 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 form in Article III of Chapter 7 of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris.
Section 2. 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 ar_d
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:
1920 Maple Ave., Lot 1, Block 196,
Camp Paris Motel, No. 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,
and 9 90 days
1920 Maple Ave., Lot 1, Block 196,
Camp Paris Motel, No. 29 90 days
209 Sycamore, Lot 1, Block 3 30 days
601 W. Center, Lot 12 & 13, Block 1,
Smith Second Addition 6 months
639 - 5th N. W., Lot 7(7-A), Block 82 30 days
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 13th day of August, 1984.
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ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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. Haynes, ity Attorney