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Big Spring council orders multiple abatements, grants 90-day demolition extension
Summary
The City Council held public hearings on nuisance properties, ordering abatements at two addresses, issuing a 90-day preliminary abatement order for one owner to finish demolition, and finding another property already abated. Votes were taken by voice and several measures passed unanimously; one extension passed 6–1.
The Big Spring City Council heard public hearings on multiple alleged public nuisances during its October 2024 meeting and took formal action on several properties.
City staff described serious structural deterioration at 502 Northwest 10 and recommended abatement after finding the roof caving in and decking failing. Council voted to order the abatement; the motion was made and seconded and carried by voice vote.
At 706 North Goliad, the property owner told the council that they had intended to demolish the…
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