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BSB orders demolition of 249 Barrett Place after inspectors cite rotten posts, uneven floors and animal contamination

5916656 · October 9, 2025
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The Building Standards Board voted Oct. 9 to demolish the house at 249 Barrett Place in Council District 5 after staff reported sinking post‑and‑beam foundation members, spongy floors, holes in the roof and animal feces; written neighborhood comments supported demolition.

The San Antonio Building Standards Board on Oct. 9 ordered demolition of the house at 249 Barrett Place in City Council District 5 after Development Services staff described extensive structural decay and unsanitary conditions.

A dangerous premises officer identified as Bledsoe presented photos from Sept. 5 and Sept. 30 showing a post‑and‑beam foundation sinking into the ground, rotted cedar posts, missing…

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