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Burkburnett commissioners order demolition of multiple derelict properties, give owners 30‑day notices; one property tabled to January
Summary
The Burkburnett Board voted unanimously to order demolition of several derelict properties with 30‑day notices, discussed a $91,000 city demolition cost for one site, and tabled a contested property to the Jan. 20 meeting to allow the owner time to apply for a demolition permit.
The Burkburnett Board of Commissioners voted to proceed with demolition on several derelict properties and to give owners 30 days' notice before city action.
At the start of the agenda the board heard a staff explanation of ordinance requirements for extended demolition timelines, including that any owner seeking more than 90 days must submit a detailed schedule and secure the property to prevent trespass. Following that guidance, a commissioner moved "that we proceed with demolition of item A71 East 3 with the exception of giving owner 30‑day…
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