Columbus, Georgia

AN ORDINANCE

No.



An ordinance providing for the demolition of the structures located at

2713 Baldwin Street (Charlie R. Colbert, owner), 753 Lawyers Lane (Robert

Dixon, owner), 755 Lawyers Lane (Joe Jackson, Sr., owner), 4 Caprice Court ,

5 Caprice Court, 4132 Alpine Drive, 4144 Alpine Drive, 4145 Alpine Drive, and

4200 Alpine Drive (Wm. J. & Shirley C. Madison, owners), and 4819 ? 13th

Avenue (Axlence C. Wilber Scott and Sherman Walker, Jr., 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 these structures: 2713 Baldwin Street in the amount of

$3,982.00, 753 Lawyers Lane in the amount of $4,625.00, 755 Lawyers Lane in

the amount of $4,217.50, 4 Caprice Court in the amount of $6,311.00, 5

Caprice Court in the amount of $6,245.00, 4132 Alpine Drive in the amount of

$6,245.00, 4144 Alpine Drive in the amount of $16,791.50, 4145 Alpine Drive in

the amount of $6,506.65, and 4200 Alpine Drive in the amount of $9,918.15,

and 4819 ? 13th Avenue in the amount of $4,205.00, all of which are listed on

the attached tabulation sheet in the total amount of $69,046.80;



WHEREAS, funds are budgeted in the FY03 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 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