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2357 ORD CONTAINING HEARING ON PROPERTIES LOCATED IN COP BELONGING TO VARIOUS OWNERSORDINANCE NO. 2357 AN ORDINANCE CONTAINING A HEARING ON PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, BELONGING TO VAR- IOUS OWNERS, AND AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL FINDING THE MATERIALS RF'MAINING IN THE PREMISES TO CONSTITUTE A NUISANCE AND TO BE A FIRE HAZARD TO LIFE AND PROPERTY AND A HAZARD TO THE LIFE AND WELFARE OF THE INHABITANTS OF TF-IE AREA, AND ORDERING SAID RUBBISH, LUMBER AND RETUSE FROM THE STRUCTURES TO BE TORN DOWN AND REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES, IN ORDER TO ABATE SUCH NUISANCE. WHEREAS, a public hearing was called to order by the Mayor of the City of Paris, James M. Brunette, on the lOth day of October, 1977, at 7:00 o'clock P. M. , in the Council Room, City Hall, 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 June 13, 1977, and said Committee fixed said hearing at 10:00 o'clock A. M. , on the 26th day of August, 1977, and the hearing was had thereon. That proper notice was given to the owner or owners of the struc- tures located at the following addresses: 528 5th Street, S. E. , Lot 11, City Block 142 353 Graham Street, Lot 3, City Block 43 833 3rd Street, N. W. , Lot 11, City Block 96 770 West Henderson Street, Lot 9, Block l, Jones Addition 780 West Henderson Street, Lot 11, City Block 100C 1434 Plum Street, Lot 4, Block 1, P. W. Harrison's 9th Addition 1600 West Long Street, Lot 4, Block 2, Maxey Addition 640 lst Street, N. E. , Lat 8A, City Block 92 753 2nd Street, N. E. , Lot 14, City Block 92 201 East Booth Street, Lot 7, City Block 73 528 Pine Bluff Street, Lot 2, City Block 36 620 East Grove Street, Lot 14, City Block 72A 711, 725, 739 and 741 6th Street, N. E. , Lot 12, City Block 72 Thax 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 dis - crepancies in the structures located thereon. That the Committee found that each of the above structures were in such state of de- terioration and dilapidation as to create a serious fire hazard to life and propert_y 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 tliat the condition of the premises and structures involved were 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 lOth day of October, 1977. 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 l. That the structures located at the following addresses: 528 5th Street, S. E. , Lot 11, City Block 142 353 Graham Street, Lot 3, City Block 43 833 3rd Street, N. W. , Lot 11, City Block 96 770 West Henderson Street, Lot 9, Block 1, Jones Addition 780 West Henderson Street, Lot 11, City Block 100C 1434 Plum Street, Lot 4, Bl ock l, P. W. Harrison's 9th Addition 1600 West Long Street, Lot 4, Block 2, Maxey Addition 640 lst Street, N. E. , Lot 8A, City Block 92 753 2nd Street, N. E. , Lot 14, City Block 92 201 East Booth Street, Lot 7, City Block 73 528 Pine Bluff Street, Lot 2, City Block 36 620 East Grove Street, Lot 14, City Block 72A 711, 725, 739 and 741 6th Street, N. E. , Lot 12, City Block 72 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 nuisane 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 di- rected to proceed to enforce this ordinance by injunction in the District Court of Lamar Count:y, Texas, as provided for in Article III of Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris. Passed and adopted this lOth day of October, 1977. ATTEST: • i~~ ..t.~L H. C. Gree~ne, City Clerk APPROVE S O FORM: T. I<, ay s, ity ttorney