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M, m Administrator Nelson then reviewed the following memo in regard to the hazardous structure belonging to Raymond Davis: rte' i1 TO: Board of County Commissioners DATE: October 1, 1981 SLE: , SUBJECT: Removal of hazardous structure belonging to Raymond Davis FROM: Neil Nelson REFERENCES: . County Administrator It is recommended that the data herein presented be given formal consideration by the County Commissioners. Description and Conditions The structure is located on Lot 7, Block 4, Spruce Park Subdivision, Gifford, Florida (24th Avenue and 42nd Place), and belongs to Raymond Davis. There are residents presently surrounding the lot and property of the hazardous structure. The building is in a delapidated condition because of neglect.. The windows are missing; the roof has holes in it, and the structure needs painting: The lot needs to be cleared of large pepper trees. This neglect is a direct result of unkept conditions; allowing children to play in this structure with the possibility of injuries due to nails, glass and other debris; undesirable elements in the neighborhood use the property as a refuge. Alternatives and Analysis A) Initiate action which would result in the removal of the structure. This would help clean up the neighborhood and remove a potentially dangerous situation to the health, safety and welfare of the neighborhood. B) Not to approve the removal of the structure. If this alternative is selected, the building would continue to deteriorate and present an unsafe situation and be a continual eye -sore to the community. Recommendation It is recommended that the County Commissioners authorize staff to proceed with removal of the structure. The following actions need to be taken in order- to initiate resolution of the problem: Action by the County Attorney A) This will require the County Attorney to prepare all legal docum— tation to support the removal of said building. B) This will require the County Attorney to notify the Coubty office that all legal action has been completed. Action by County Administrator A) County Administrator will, within 7 days after notice from County Attorney, instruct the Road and Bridge work crew to remove structure or items. B) The County Administrator will determine the cost of removal and notify the owner in writing of the amount of cost. Follow up action by Attorney A) If payment from the owner or owners have not been received after 30 days from written notice by the Administrator, the County Attorney will cause a lien to be placed against the property. ROOK 4-7 PAGE 728 OCT 7 19181 31