Columbus, Georgia

AN ORDINANCE

No.



An ordinance providing for the demolition of the structures located at

2817 Bradley Circle (Elizabeth Adams, owner), 2827 9th Street (Mary & Benson

Ford, owner), 2314 Buena Vista Road (Lafayette Hilton, owner), 1133 Staunton

Drive (Louis L. Johnson, Jr., owner), and 4415 16th Avenue (Leo Mackey,

owner), and for demolition services for the Inspections and Code Division in

accordance with the attached Tabulation of Bid sheet.

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WHEREAS, Section 8-81 through 8-90 of the Columbus Code specifies the procedure

and requirements for removal of buildings unsafe or unfit for human habitation;



WHEREAS, these provisions and requirements have been and are fully complied

with on the property listed below;



WHEREAS, administrative implementation instructions pertaining to this

Ordinance are on file in the Accounting Division, the Inspections and Code

Division, and the City Manager's Office;



WHEREAS, Bill Reaves of Reaves Wrecking Co., Inc. is the contractor for the

demolition of these structures: 2817 Bradley Circle in the amount of

$5,209.00, 2827 9th Street in the amount of $5,298.00, 2314 Buena Vista Road in

the amount of $9,649.50, 1133 Staunton Drive in the amount of $2,878.75, and

4415 16th Avenue in the amount of $3,544.00, all of which are listed on the

attached tabulation sheet in the total amount of $26,579.25;



WHEREAS, funds are budgeted in the FY02 Budget, Community Development Block

Grant-Neighborhood Redevelopment-Site Improvements.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY ORDAINS:



SECTION 1.



After adoption and approval of this Ordinance and compliance with such required

procedures, including the notices and hearing set forth, the demolition of the

structures listed above, in accordance with Sections 8-81 through 8-90 of the

Columbus Code is hereby authorized.



SECTION 2.



After validation by signature of duly appointed officials, the City's Chief

Accountant shall cause the assessments to be entered in the Demolition Lien

Book located in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court.

SECTION 3.



A copy of this Ordinance shall be mailed to each property owner immediately

after entry with a noted date, page, and line number of the Demolition Lien

Book.



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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held on

the _______ day of ________________, 2002; introduced a second time at a

regular meeting of said Council held on the ______ day of __________________,

2002, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of ________ members

of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting_______________.

Councilor Henderson voting___________.

Councilor Hunter voting______________.

Councilor McDaniel voting____________.

Councilor Poydasheff voting___________.

Councilor Rodgers voting_____________.

Councilor Smith voting_______________.

Councilor Suber voting_______________.

Councilor Pugh voting_______________.

Councilor Woodson voting____________.



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TINY B. WASHINGTON, CLERK BOBBY G. PETERS, MAYOR