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Bellaire commission approves demolition of dilapidated house at 1202 Howard Lane

5693933 · August 28, 2025
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The Bellaire Building Standards Commission voted unanimously Aug. 28 to authorize city staff to demolish a substandard structure at 1202 Howard Lane after finding the building unsafe and the owner nonresponsive.

The Bellaire Building Standards Commission voted unanimously Aug. 28 to recommend city staff demolish a derelict house at 1202 Howard Lane after finding the structure open to the elements and its owner unresponsive.

City staff presented photographs showing peeling veneers, open windows and tree damage, and said the house has been deteriorating for years. Latrice, a city staff member, told the commission she first encountered the property in 2021 when two elderly…

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