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Lake City magistrate orders demolition if owner does not remove unsafe house; derelict vehicle must be repaired or removed
Summary
The presiding magistrate at a Nov. 6, 2025, Lake City code enforcement hearing ordered the owner of 988 Northeast Basking North Drive to demolish an unsafe structure within 60 days or the city will demolish it and place a lien for demolition costs.
The presiding magistrate at a Nov. 6, 2025, City of Lake City code enforcement hearing ordered the owner of 988 Northeast Basking North Drive to demolish an unsafe structure within 60 days or face city-initiated demolition and a lien for the demolition costs.
Code Enforcement Officer Silva told the magistrate that the property, listed under case CE25159 and owned by Antonio Johnson, has been vacant for several years, has prior code activity dating back to 2019, and shows “numerous holes in the roof of the structure” with siding falling off, making the building “unsafe to occupy.” Silva said the city posted the required notices and mailed certified notices to the owner before the…
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