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Board extends deadline for repairs at vacant Acosta Street house, requires June contractor plan

3193976 · May 5, 2025
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Summary

After hearing from the owner and a lienholder representative, the Building Advisory and Appeals Board modified April orders for 1605 Acosta Street to allow more time for repairs and required the owner to return in June with a detailed contractor timeline; the board voted 6-0.

The Building Advisory and Appeals Board voted unanimously to modify earlier April orders for the vacant house at 1605 Acosta Street, giving the owner additional time to repair or secure the structure and requiring the owner to return in June with a detailed contractor plan to qualify for any longer extension.

Staff told the board that the structure has roof holes, broken windows, a collapsed ceiling in places, interior water damage and a mold-like substance. The property is vacant, has shown signs of vandalism and unauthorized entry, and staff classified it as substandard and dangerous under sections of the Grand Prairie Code of Ordinances.

At the April…

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