6352-89 Confirm unsafe structure at 1467 Ridgewood

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RESOLUTION NO. 6352 -89 BY: Brown, Chinnock, Gallagher, Gazzana, George, Graham, Wendling A EMERGENCY RESOLUTION confirming the order of the Board of Building Building Standards/Architectural Board of Review dated February 13, 1989, relative to property located at 1467 Ridgewood Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio, (Permanent Parcel No. 315-10-095) and notifying the property owner of the action to be taken by this municipality if compliance is not accomplished. WHEREAS, the Board of Building Standards/Archictural Board of Review, pursuant to City ordinances in compliance with same, after public notice and hearing, has determined that the structure at 1467 Ridgewood Avenue is an unsafe structure pursuant to the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood, and WHEREAS, the Board, after proper hearing of evidence, recommends action under Section 1305.521 of the Ordinances of the City of Lakewood, and all the Codified WHEREAS, such action is in the interest of the community and constitutes an emergency measure to protect the health, safety and welfare of our citizens; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: Section. 1. That the decision of the Board of Building Standards/Architectural Board of Review dated February 13, 1989, relative to the property located at 1467 Ridgewood Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio (Permanent Parcel No. 315-10-095) and reading as set forth below is hereby confirmed by this Council. "The Board finds that this structure is unsafe according to the standards in §1305.521(i)(1)(e) - 50% of damage or deterioration of nonsupporting members;(i)(1)(d) - imminently dangerous to occupants; (i)(1)(e) dilapidated so that basic amenities are not provided; (i)(1)(f) - not having sufficient light, air and sanitary facilities to protect the health, morals, safety of human beings that may live there; (i)(1)(g) - having inadequate facilities for egress in case of fire; (i)(1)(j) - the violation of provisions of Housing Code or other ordinances of the City. In light of the uncontested testimony of Mr. Ockington and in light of the fact that there is no emminent offer to rehabilitate the structure and in any event should Council declare that it needs to be rehabilitated and such a lien be placed on the property .... is an imminent danger to surrounding homes of a very destructive fire and immediate action needs to be taken by Council to evade emminent nuisance." (A copy of the minutes of the public hearing and decision of the Board is attached hereto and .incorporated by reference herein.) Section 2. That by receipt of this Resolution, the property owner and other parties with an interest in the property as set forth in the findings of the Board of Building Standards/Architectural Board of Review, is hereby notified to comply with the decision and order of the Board of Building Standards/Architectural Board of Review as confirmed by this Council. The property owners' and affected individuals are hereby notified by receipt of this resolution that if they fail, neglect or refuse to comply with this order within 45 days of service, to cause the demolition or rehabilitation of the structure