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Council approves declaration that 701 West 2nd Street is dangerous
Summary
After staff and planning & zoning scored the property highest on the hazard list, the council unanimously adopted Resolution 2026-31 declaring 701 West 2nd Street a dangerous building and authorizing the standard enforcement process.
Portales City Council adopted Resolution 2026-31 declaring 701 West 2nd Street a dangerous property. Community Services said the property scored number 1 in Planning & Zoning’s hazard list, has severe fire damage and is open to trespass; councilors moved and voted to approve the resolution.
As with the other properties, staff described the notice and reinspection sequence, appeal rights to council and district court, and the possibility of city-contracted abatement with costs placed as a lien. Councilor Merrick made the motion and Councilor Watkins seconded; the vote was recorded as unanimous.
