TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Kelly Olivera, Assistant City Manager
Dr. Gerald Newton, AICP, Development Services Director
David Steinmetz, Development Services Assistant Director
FROM: Dereke D. Planter Jr., Code Enforcement Supervisor
DATE: September 23, 2024
RE:
Title
Uninhabitable Structures: Demolition Recommendations
423 Bevil Street District 2
2036 Rosehill Road District 2
3248 Chandler Street District 4
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
2,4
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal 1: Safe & Secure Community; Goal 4: Desirable Place To Live, Work & Recreate
Executive Summary:
Staff requests that Council approve demolition ordinances for three residential buildings that has been determined to be dangerous.
Background:
423 Bevil Street- PIN 0447-04-5755
The City Inspector is obligated to address conditions that violate the Dwellings and Buildings Minimum Standards Code of Fayetteville, NC. This vacant residential property was inspected and condemned as dangerous on January 31, 2023. The structure requires extensive repairs, including to the exterior steps, porch railings and columns, floor framing and flooring, ceiling and ceiling joists, walls, doors and door frames, electrical wiring, windowpanes, roofing materials, roof rafters and sheathing, and foundation walls and piers.
A notice of the hearing was published in the Fayetteville Observer on October 15, 2023. The hearing on the property's condition was held on November 2, 2023, but the owner did not attend. Following the hearing, an order to repair or demolish the structure within 60 days was issued and sent to the owner on November 3, 2023. The notice included contact details for the City of Fayetteville Economic & Community Development Department and information on programs available to assist with repairs and/or demolition expenses.
As of now, there has been no confirmation of enrollment in the Blight Removal Program, no repairs h...
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