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Washington council adopts demolition orders for three West 3rd/7th Street houses
Summary
The Washington City Council voted unanimously Oct. 14 to adopt ordinances ordering demolition and removal of dwellings at 847 West 3rd Street, 302 West 7th Street, and 231 West 7th Street after staff determined repairs would exceed 50% of structure value and prior correction orders expired.
The Washington City Council on Oct. 14 adopted ordinances requiring demolition and removal of three residential structures found to be unsafe or not maintained: 847 West 3rd Street, 302 West 7th Street and 231 West 7th Street.
City staff described the legal process under North Carolina General Statutes for addressing structures that fail to meet minimum maintenance, sanitation and safety standards. Council was told that when estimated…
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