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RESOLUTION
No. 75 - 39
WHEREAS, pursuant to the procedure established in Chapter IIA,
Housing, of the Code of Ordinances, City of Clearwater, Florida, 1962,
relating to minimum housing standards, and the Southern Standard Housing
Code, the Building Official of the City of Clearwater has caused to be
inspected the following described real property and the building situated
thereon:
Lots 1 through 5, inclusive, John Williams
- Subdivision, according to the map or plat
thereof as recorded in Plat Book 5, Page 2
of the Public Records of Hillsborough County,
Florida, of which Pinellas County was formerly
a part, also known as 1303-1303 1/2 North
Myrtle Avenue, Florida.
. The record title holder to said property appears
to be Wilma E. Ensign and Frank Eldridge,
whose lawful Attorney in Fact is Jack Kennedy,
1001 Ulmerton Road, Largo, Florida 33540, ac-
cording to the Public Records and the current
tax roll of Pinellas County, Florida;
and
WHEREAS, based upon said inspection, the Building Official deter-
mined that said property and the premises were unsafe, unsanitary, unfit
for human habitation and do not properly comply with the requirements of
Chapter 11A of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Clearwater, Florida,
1962, relating to minimum housing standards and the Southern Standard
Housing Code; and
WHEREAS, on April 30, 1974, written notice was furnished setting
forth deficiencies and violations and advising the Attorney in Fact that he
had until August 30, 1974, to properly comply and correct said deficiencies
and violations; and
WHEREAS, an extension of time for compliance was given because
the Attorney in Fact indicated he was planning to make the necessary repairs;
and
WHEREAS, a routine inspection was made on January 21, 1975,
and written notice was furnished advising the Attorney in Fact that final
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date of compliance had passed and the deficiencies and violations had not
been corrected; and
WHEREAS, said structure is a nuisance, is sub-standard and
constitutes a fire, safety and health hazard, and the required repairs
exceed fifty per cent of the physical value of the building in its present
condition; and ,.
WHEREAS, the Building Official of the City of Clearwater has
recommended to the City Commission that the building situated on the
above described real property be demolished pursuant to Chapter IIA of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Clearwater, Florida, 1962, and the
Southern Standard Housing Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission scheduled a public hearing on
said matter for Monday, March 17, 1975, at 1:30 P.M. at Clearwater
City Hall Auditorium, had notice of said public hearing published once a
week for at least two weeks, the first publication being at least ten days
prior, and has also had mailed a notice of the scheduled public hearing by
certified mail, return receipt requested, to the occupant at the street address
of the property and the Attorney in Fact of the owners of the property ad-
dressed as indicated on the current tax roll of Pinellas County, Florida,
said notice requiring all persons interested to show cause why the occupant
or owner, or both, should not comply with the order and decision of the
Building Official;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA,
IN SESSION REGULARLY AND DULY ASSEMBLED, AS
FOLLOWS:
1. The City Commission, after proper notice and public hearing,
and having considered the evidence and testimony presented, finds that no
objections have been filed or presented or that the objections filed or pre-
sented are deemed insufficient, further finds that the above described
. . real property and the building situated thereon is unsafe, unsanitary, unfit
1 1. 'for human habitation and dangerous and detrimental to the health, safety,
morals and general welfare of the community, and does not properly
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comply with the requirements of Chapter 11A of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Clearwater, Florida, 1962, relating to minimum housing
standards and the Southern Standard Housing Code.
2. Further, that the City Commission does hereby agree and concur
with and in the finding and determination of the Building Official of the City
of Clearwater, concerning said real property and the building thereon and
the occupant, if any, and/or the owners, or all of them, are ordered within
thirty (30) days after the passage and adoption of this said Resolution to
repair, alter or improve said premises and the building thereon or remove
or demolish said building in accordance with the determination of the Building
Official so as to properly comply with Chapter 11A of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Clearwater, Florida, 1962, relating to minimum housing
standards, and the Southern Standard Housing Code.
3. That a certified copy of this Resolution shall be immediately
furnished by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the Attorney in
Fact and the owners of the property addressed as indicated on the current
tax roil of Pinellas County, Florida.
d. Further, that if said occupant and/or owners fail to properly
comply with this said Resolution within the said thirty (30) day period,
the City Commission shall cause the removal or dernolition of said building
and shall charge upon those benefitted and the property such special assess-
ment of the necessary costs incurred as determined by the City Commission
and shall provide that such assessment be a lien upon the real estate improved.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of March, A. D. 1975.
Attest:
Clerk
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