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La Porte orders demolition of unsafe home at 201 Edgewood, gives owner 60 days for 711 West Adams
Summary
Council authorized city demolition of a condemned single-family building at 201 Edgewood and granted the owner of 711 West Adams a 60-day extension to demolish that structure after the owner said she will proceed with demolition.
The La Porte City Council voted Tuesday to authorize condemnation and city removal if necessary of a dangerous, substandard building at 201 Edgewood Street and later granted 60 days for demolition of a second structure at 711 West Adams Street after the owner said she intends to demolish it herself.
City staff told the council that certified letters notifying property owners were mailed on Jan. 24, 2025, and properties were posted Jan. 27, 2025. At a previous council meeting staff had given owners additional time to resolve the deficiencies; staff said the property at 201 Edgewood had an active water account…
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