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Council continues hearing on substandard building at 709 FM 379; owner given deadline to deliver repair schedule
Summary
A public hearing on whether to order repair or demolition of a structure at 709 FM 379 was continued after the property owner described repair plans; the council required a detailed milestone schedule to be submitted to staff by the next Monday for packet review.
Erika Varubius, the city code enforcement officer, presented findings from inspections of a structure at 709 FM 379, concluding the building had conditions that may render it unsafe and a danger to public health. "The structure is considered unsafe, unsanitary and dangerous to the health, safety, general welfare of the city citizens," Varubius said, citing deterioration, evidence of rot and other conditions.
Varubius told the council she had posted notice on the property and that multiple cases dating to February 2023 had been created; previous court action had been scheduled but the…
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