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Hold a public hearing and adopt a resolution declaring the structures located at 106 SW 18th Street, 110 NE Arlington Drive, 201 NW 3rd Street, 215 NW Arlington Avenue, 307 SW Washington Avenue, 401 SW Summit Avenue, 504 NW Bell Avenue, 510 NE Patterson Avenue, 1209 SW 23rd Place, 1816 NW Arlington Avenue, 1901 SW N H Jones Avenue, 2110 SW N H Jones Avenue, 2322 NW 38th Place, 2410 SW G Avenue, 2417 SW J Avenue, to be dilapidated pursuant to Section 6-5-1 Lawton City Code, ordering the owner to abate the nuisance, authorizing summary abatement, and authorizing the City Attorney to commence legal action in District Court to abate the nuisance.
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INITIATOR: Charlotte Brown, Director of Community Services Director/Planning
STAFF INFORMATION SOURCE: Joshua White, Neighborhood Services Supervisor
BACKGROUND: This is in accordance with the True North Culture Statement for a Safe Community. We will be relentless in our efforts to provide a safe environment for our citizens to thrive. The structures located at Ward 1: 2322 NW 38th Place; Ward 5: 106 SW 18th Street, 201 NW 3rd Street, 215 NW Arlington Avenue, 401 SW Summit Avenue, 504 NW Bell Avenue, 1209 SW 23rd Place, 1816 NW Arlington Avenue, 2410 SW G Avenue, 2417 SW J Avenue; Ward 7: 110 NE Arlington Drive, 307 SW Washington Avenue, 510 NE Patterson Avenue, 1901 SW N H Jones Avenue, 2110 SW N H Jones Avenue; have been inspected and found to meet the criteria to be declared dilapidated pursuant to Lawton City Code, Division 6-5-1. Said structures are in an obvious state of neglect and disrepair such that they are detrimental to the health, safety and welfare of the general public and a blighting influence on the Lawton community. The attached resolutions provide that the structures on the above listed properties are declared to be dilapidated and directs that they be remodeled or demolished by the property owner in compliance with the City's building code requirements. The property o...
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