TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Telly C. Whitfield, Ph.D., 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: June 27, 2022
RE:
Title
Uninhabitable Structures Demolition Recommendations
862 W. Orange Street District 2
912 Ramsey Street District 2
837 Varsity Drive District 3
308 Preston Avenue District 4
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
2, 3, 4
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal 1: Safe & Secure Community; Goal 4: Desirable Place To Live, Work & Recreate
Executive Summary:
Staff request for demolition ordinance approval on three residential buildings determined to be dangerous and one to be blight.
Background:
862 W. Orange Street - PIN 0437-59-4713-
The City Inspector is required to correct conditions that are found to be in violation of the Dwellings and Buildings Minimum Standards. The structure is a vacant residential building that was inspected and condemned as a blight structure on January 6, 2022. Porch railings and columns need repair; Window panes, frames & sashes need repair, Roofing components need repair; trim needs repair. Notice of the hearing was published in the Fayetteville Observer newspaper January 30, 2022. A hearing on the condition of the structure was conducted on February 11, 2022, at which the owners did appear. A subsequent Hearing Order to repair or demolish the structure within 90 days was issued and mailed to the owner on February 14, 2022. To date, there has been no repairs to the structure and the structure has not been demolished. In the past 24 months, there has been no calls for 911 service to the property. There has been 1 code violation case with no City assessments and $4,678.18 in outstanding taxes.
912 Ramsey Street - PIN 0437-69-3548-
The City Inspector is required to correct conditions that are fo...
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