Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016
Council Members
AN ORDINANCE



No.



An ordinance providing for the demolition of twenty-two structures

located at 4156 Willis Street (Lassie Alexander, owner); 4809 Ingram Avenue

(Gavin LaRue & Janice T. Anderson, owners); 1336 23rd Street, 2213 & 2217 14th

Avenue (Benchmarck, Standard, LLC, owner); 317 26th Street (David Shaun

Benefiled, owner); 1510 25th Street (Charlie & Annie Ruth Blount, owners); 5115

School Alley (Minnie Carter, owner); 1708 Lincoln Street (Cleophus Childress,

owner); 407A & 407B Old Brown Avenue (Kenneth M. Childs, owner); 3618 Youmans

Street (Consolidated Loan Co., owner); 2427-31 Schaul Street (Matthew England,

owner); 3150 Plateau Dr, Lt 708 (Corine Holton, owner); 3101 7th Avenue (Terry

R. McPherson, owner); 4109 Young Avenue (Eunice Milsap, owner); 2300 Wagner

Drive (Joseph Powell, II, owner); 2944 Colorado Street (Narvely Smith and

Barbara Baley, owners); 911 23rd Street (Paul R. Steinwachs, owner); 3025 6th

Avenue (Ida B & Robert Lee Williams, owners); 4314 16th Avenue (Lewis L.

Williams, owner); 3514 4th Avenue (Andrew & Florence E. Willis, owners); 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 all twenty-two structures located at: at 4156 Willis Street

(Lassie Alexander, owner) in the amount of $2,415.60; 4809 Ingram Avenue (Gavin

LaRue & Janice T. Anderson, owners) in the amount of $2,470.50; 1336 23rd

Street, 2213 & 2217 14th Avenue (Benchmarck, Standard, LLC, owner) in the

amount of $59,109.00; 317 26th Street (David Shaun Benefiled, owner) in the

amount of $3,385.80; 1510 25th Street (Charlie & Annie Ruth Blount, owners) in

the amount of $2,928.00; 5115 School Alley (Minnie Carter, owner)in the amount

of $3,202.50; 1708 Lincoln Street (Cleophus Childress, owner) in the amount of

$4,617.00; 407A & 407B Old Brown Avenue (Kenneth M. Childs, owner) in the

amount of $5,075.00; 3618 Youmans Street (Consolidated Loan Co., owner) in the

amount of $3,426.25; 2427-31 Schaul Street (Matthew England, owner) in the

amount of $3,562.50; 3150 Plateau Dr, Lt 708 (Corine Holton, owner) in the

amount $1,365.00; 3101 7th Avenue (Terry R. McPherson, owner) in the amount of

$3,750.25; 4109 Young Avenue (Eunice Milsap, owner) in the amount of $7,195.00;

2300 Wagner Drive (Joseph Powell, II, owner) in the amount of $4,392.00; 2944

Colorado Street (Narvely Smith and Barbara Baley, owners) in the amount of

$4,575.00; 911 23rd Street (Paul R. Steinwachs, owner) in the amount of

$7,620.00; 3025 6th Avenue (Ida B & Robert Lee Williams, owners) in the amount

of $3,847.50; 4314 16th Avenue (Lewis L. Williams, owner) in the amount of

$4,117.50; 3514 4th Avenue (Andrew & Florence E. Willis, owners) in the amount

of $3,294.00;



WHEREAS, funds are budgeted in the FY05 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 12th day of April, 2005; introduced a second time at a regular meeting of

said Council held on the ______ day of ____________, 2005, and adopted at said

meeting by the affirmative vote of _____ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting________________.

Councilor Anthony voting______________.

Councilor Davis voting________________.

Councilor Henderson voting____________.

Councilor Hunter voting_______________.

Councilor McDaniel voting_____________.

Councilor Rodgers voting______________.

Councilor Suber voting________________.

Councilor Pugh voting_________________.

Councilor Woodson voting______________.









______________________________ _______________________________

TINY B. WASHINGTON, CLERK ROBERT S. POYDASHEFF, MAYOR







TATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: ALEXANDER, Lassie



ADDRESS: 4156 Willis Street



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 63, Block 2, Lot 2



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was rotten.

Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



3-2-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be rotten, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

Inspector's Condemnation Report."



4-14-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



4-28-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



5-4-04 Ran legal ad.



6-14-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made, owner

deceased.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing the demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey, and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $2,415.60.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: ANDERSON, Gavin LaRue & Janice T.



ADDRESS: 4809 Ingram Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 32, Block 16, Lot 19



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was rotten.

Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



6-3-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be rotten, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



6-9-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



6-23-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" hand

delivered to owner.



8-10-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made. Owner bought

demolition permit. (No progress made, permit exp 2-05).



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company,Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval of demolition.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $2,470.50



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: BENCHMARK STANDARD, LLC



ADDRESS: 1336 - 23rd Street



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 28, Block 14, Lot 19



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was

deteriorated. Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



7-8-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be deteriorated and lacking maintenance, made photographs of

the property, and wrote up "Inspector's Condemnation Report."



8-11-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



8-25-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" hand

delivered to owner.



10-14-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and price to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

first reading.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $22,764.00



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: BENCHMARK STANDARD, LLC



ADDRESS: 2213 - 14TH Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 28, Block 14, Lot 19



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was

deteriorated. Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



7-8-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be deteriorated, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



8-11-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



8-25-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" hand

delivered to owner.



10-14-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and price to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

price to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $22,230.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.







STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: BENCHMARK STANDARD, LLC



ADDRESS: 2217 - 14th Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 28, Block 14, Lot 19



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was

deteriorated. Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



7-8-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be deteriorated, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



8-11-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



8-25-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" hand

delivered to owner.



10-14-04 Inspections revealed that no progress has been made.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and pricing to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval of demolition.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing the demolition at $14,115.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council

dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.







STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: BENEFIELD, David Shaun



ADDRESS: 317 - 26th Street



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 50, Block 39, Lot 30



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was rotten.

Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



1-20-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be rotten, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

Inspector's Condemnation Report."



2-11-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



2-25-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



4-12-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



5-3-04 New owner.



5-12-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



5-26-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" hand

delivered to owner.



6-9-04 Owner bought building permit.



7-13-04 Inspections revealed that some work has been done, work has stopped.

No inspections called for, permit expired 12-04.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing the demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey, and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval.





CHRONOLOGY

Page 2

April 5, 2005



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $3,385.80.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.









STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: BLOUNT, Charlie & Annie Ruth



ADDRESS: 1510 - 25th Street



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 29, Block 49. Lot 6



II: BUILDING CONDITION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was

collapsing. Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



07-16-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found

the structure to be collapsing, made photographs of the property, and wrote

up "Inspector's Condemnation Report."



8-11-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



8-25-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" hand

delivered to owner.



10-13-04 Inspections revealed that no progress has been made.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and price to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

price to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval of demolition.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing demolition at $2,928.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspection and new photographs revealed that no progress had been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.







STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: CARTER, Minnie



ADDRESS: 5115 School Alley



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 94, Block 25, Lot 20



II: BUILDING CONDITION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made structure was vandalized

and lacking maintenance. Owner has done nothing either to repair or

demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



8-12-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be vandalized, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



9-8-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



9-22-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



11-10-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



3-7-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing for demolition, after which we would send to Council for approval of

demolition.



3-7-05 Requested asbestos survey and pricing to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing the demolition at $3,202.50.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: CHILDS, Kenneth M.



ADDRESS: 407 A&B Old Brown Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 40, Block 16, Lot 5



II: BUILDING CONDITION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made structure was vandalized

and lacking maintenance. Owner has done nothing either to repair or

demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



6-3-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be vandalized, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



7-14-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



7-28-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



8-3-04 Ran legal ad



9-17-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



2-23-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing for demolition, after which we would send to Council for approval of

demolition.



2-25-05 Requested asbestos survey and pricing to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing the demolition at $5,075.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.







STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: CHILDRESS, Cleophus



ADDRESS: 1708 Lincoln Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 35, Block 3, Lot 24



II: BUILDING CONDITION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made structure was lacking

maintenance. Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



6-4-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be lacking maintenance, made photographs of the property, and

wrote up "Inspector's Condemnation Report."



7-14-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



7-28-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



9-17-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made. The front and

two sides of the house had been painted, no other progress.



2-23-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing for demolition, after which we would send to Council for approval of

demolition.



2-25-05 Requested asbestos survey and pricing to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing the demolition at $4,617.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.







STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: CONSOLIDATED LOAN COMPANY



ADDRESS: 3618 Youmans Street



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 64, Block 40, Lot 7



II: BUILDING CONDITION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made structure was lacking

maintenance. Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



3-11-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be vandalized, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



4-14-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



4-28-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



5-7-04 House foreclosed on by mortgage company, new hearing set.



6-14-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



7-14-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



7-28-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" hand

delivered to owner.



9-17-04 Inspections revealed that no progress has been made.



2-23-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing for demolition, after which we would send to Council for approval of

demolition.



2-25-05 Requested asbestos survey and pricing to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing the demolition at $3,426.25.





CHRONOLOGY

Page 2

April 5, 2005



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.







STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: ENGLAND, Matthew



ADDRESS: 2427 Schaul Street



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 184, Block 28, Lot 9



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was vandalized.

Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



4-13-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be vandalized, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

Inspector's Condemnation Report."



5-12-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



5-26-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



7-13-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



8-4-04 Bought building permit, did not make any progress, permit expired

2-05.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing the demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey, and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $3,562.50.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.







STATUS AND CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: HOLTON, Corine



ADDRESS: 3150 Plateau Dr Lt 708



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 43, Block 4, Lot 9



II: BUILDING CONDITION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was vandalized.

Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



4-23-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be vandalized, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



5-12-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



5-26-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" hand

delivered to owner.



7-13-04 Inspections revealed that some repairs had been made, work has

stopped.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and pricing to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

price to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval of demolition.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing the demolition at $1,365.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: MILLSAP, Eunice



ADDRESS: 4109 Young Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 31, Block 21, Lot 17



II: BUILDING CONDITION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made structure was fire

damaged. Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



1-28-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be burned, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



3-11-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



3-24-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



5-14-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



9-8-04 New notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record. (Wrong

address, new hearing).



9-22-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish mailed

to owner.



11-10-04 Inspections revealed that no progress has been made.



2-23-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing for demolition, after which we would send to Council for approval of

demolition.



2-25-05 Requested asbestos survey and pricing to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing the demolition at $7,195.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.

CHRONOLOGY

Page 2

April 5, 2005



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.







STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: McPHERSON, Terry R.



ADDRESS: 3101 - 7th Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 14, Block 32, Lot 10



II: BUILDING CONDITION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made structure was vandalized

and lacking maintenance. Owner has done nothing either to repair or

demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



5-20-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be vandalized, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



6-6-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



6-23-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



8-10-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



1-19-05 Ran legal ad.



2-23-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing for demolition, after which we would send to Council for approval of

demolition.



2-25-05 Requested asbestos survey and pricing to complete demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing the demolition at $3,750.25.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS AND CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: POWELL, Joseph W., II



ADDRESS: 2300 Wagner Drive



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 86, Block 43, Lot 3



II: BUILDING CONDITION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was fire

damaged. Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



3-2-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to burned, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

"Inspector's Condemnation Report."



4-5-04 Owner bought repair permit.



4-14-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



4-28-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



6-14-04 Inspections revealed that no progress has been made.



10-12-04 Some work done, no other progress made.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing the demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval of demolition.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos survey and completing the demolition at $4,392.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.

3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: SMITH, Narvely, Baley, Barbara, & Lewis, Elnora Hubbard



ADDRESS: 2944 Colorado Street



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 50, Block 18, Lot 19



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was fire

damaged. Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



8-24-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be burned, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

Inspector's Condemnation Report."



9-8-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



9-22-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



11-10-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing the demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey, and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $4,575.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: STEINWACHS, Paul R.



ADDRESS: 911 - 23rd Street



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 15, Block 44, Lot 3



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was rotten.

Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



3-2-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be rotten, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

Inspector's Condemnation Report."



3-5-04 Owner bought demolition permit



4-14-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



4-28-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



6-14-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



12-9-04 Reinspections revealed that house had been torn down, debris on site.



1-25-05 No progress, debris and accessory structure remain.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing the demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey, and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $7,620.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



CHRONOLOGY

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April 5, 2005



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: WILLIAMS, Ida B. & Robert Lee



ADDRESS: 3025 - 6th Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 14, Block 34, Lot 8



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was neglected

and vandalized. Owner has done nothing either or repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



5-18-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be vandalized, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

Inspector's Condemnation Report."



6-6-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



6-23-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



7-2-04 Owner bought demolition permit.



8-10-04 Inspections revealed that demolition had begun, work has stopped.



12-9-04 Demolition fifty percent complete, work has stopped.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing the demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey, and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $3,847.50.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that foundation and

flooring remain.

3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.

4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: WILLIAMS, Lewis L.



ADDRESS: 4314 - 16th Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 31, Block 14, Lot 5



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was vacant.

Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



6-9-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be vacant, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

Inspector's Condemnation Report."



7-14-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



7-28-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



9-17-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing the demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey, and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $4,117.50.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.





STATUS & CHRONOLOGY OF PROPERTY UNDER DEMOLITION NOTICE



OWNER: WILLIS, Andrew & Florence E.



ADDRESS: 3514 - 4th Avenue



DATE: April 5, 2005



I: LOCATION: Tax Map 14, Block 14, Lot 17



II: BUILDING CONDTION AND CURRENT STATUS



At the time original inspection was made, structure was vacant.

Owner has done nothing either to repair or demolish.



III: CHRONOLOGY



3-2-04 Property Maintenance Inspector inspected the property, and found the

structure to be vacant, made photographs of the property, and wrote up

Inspector's Condemnation Report."



8-11-04 Notice of hearing to be held mailed to owner of record.



8-25-04 Hearing held. Forty-five day "Notice to Repair or Demolish" mailed

to owner.



8-31-04 Ran legal ad.



10-14-04 Inspections revealed that no progress had been made, owner

deceased.



2-23-05 Requested asbestos survey and cost of completing the demolition from

Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc.



2-25-05 Letter mailed to owner that we were requesting asbestos survey, and

pricing to complete demolition, after which we would send to Council for

approval.



3-25-05 Haley Carpenter, Reaves Wrecking Company, Inc., priced the cost of

asbestos removal and completing the demolition at $3,294.00.



3-28-05 Re-inspections and new photographs revealed that no progress has been

made.



3-30-05 Letter mailed to owner advising cost of demolition and Council dates.



4-12-05 Ordinance providing for demolition goes to Council for first reading.



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