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Board requires plan of action for 310 Jeanette St.; owner contact reported

Abilene Board of Building Standards · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Inspectors reported hazardous electrical and structural problems at 310 Jeanette St.; staff said Blanca Cortez had contacted staff about removing vehicles and preparing a plan of action, and the board approved the staff's 30/60/permit timeline.

Ricky Wright presented code inspection findings for 310 Jeanette St., citing hazardous electrical wiring, faulty mechanical equipment and posts barely holding the front porch in place. Wright said an affidavit of condemnation had been recorded on April 9, 2026, and that there had been no contact from the owners until recently.

Wright reported that staff received contact indicating Blanca Cortez had reached out and would help remove vehicles and prepare a plan of action. The board unanimously accepted staff's recommendation that the owner submit a plan within 30 days, obtain permits and complete inspections under the standard timeline if they comply.