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Ocala orders immediate vacate of Watson home, citing dangerous structure; city to assist with removal and cleanup

5823237 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

A magistrate found 1115 Northwest 15th Avenue to be a dangerous structure and ordered immediate vacation to allow access for code enforcement and police; the city included $171.47 in costs and set a compliance process with a temporary October 23 timeline for other corrective work.

The City of Ocala adopted a magistrate’s finding that the residence at 1115 Northwest 15th Avenue is a dangerous structure and ordered that occupants immediately vacate the property so the city and police can assist the owner in regaining access and beginning remediation.

Officer Steven Knight testified that the property had significant trash and unsanitary conditions and that the building department had posted the structure as dangerous, which enables…

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