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LEGAL NOTICE

LEGAL NOTICE

 

City of Parkersburg

PO Box 1627

Parkersburg, WV 26102

304-424-8594

 

January 22, 2018

 

Ruth E. Stephens

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3516 Burk Street

Parkersburg, WV 26101

 

Sheriff of Wood County

1 Court Square

Parkersburg, WV 26101

 

Any unknown and unrecorded deed or land contract holders, their heirs or devisees of Ruth E. Stephens whose date of death is recorded as February 2, 1995.

 

Any unknown and unrecorded deed or land contract holders, their heirs or devisees

 

RE:517 West Virginia Avenue

 

Proceedings under Chapter 8, Article 1776 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Parkersburg, West Virginia, relative to a certain building located at 517 West Virginia Avenue, Parkersburg, West Virginia.

 

You are hereby notified that after proper investigation, the City of Parkersburg has determined that a certain building located at 517 West Virginia Avenue, Parkersburg, West Virginia, is in violation of the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code and is detrimental to the public welfare.

 

Said building is in violations of the following provisions of the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code:

 

TWO STORY WHITE STRUCTURE

 

The above structure is an unsafe building and is unfit for human occupancy or use. It shall not be reoccupied without approval of the Code Official, PM 105.

 

Structure unsafe, unlawful because of the degree in which it lacks maintenance or is in disrepair and other essential equipment required by this Code PM 105.

 

304.1 General. (The exterior of the home is in need of work. The home is a blight to the

neighborhood. It needs listed on the Vacant Property Registration- form included and due

back within 72 hours)

108.1.5 Dangerous structure or premises.

For the purpose of this code, any structure or premises that has any or all of the conditions or defects described below shall be considered dangerous: (HOUSE IS A NUISANCE TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD)

304.7 Roofs and drainage. (PART OF THE ROOF IS MISSING ALLOWING WATER TO ENTER THE STRUCTURE)

304.13 Window, skylight and door frames. (WINDOWS ARE BROKEN THROUGHOUT THE STRUCTURE.)

304.6 Exterior walls.

(SIDING HAS BEEN DAMAGED DUE TO A FIRE AT 515 WV AVE)

301.3 Vacant structures and land. (HOUSE IS UNSECURE)

305.1.1 Unsafe conditions. (FLOORS AND CEILING ARE ROTTED DUE TO THE LEAKING ROOF)

304.1 General. (THE ENTIRE INTERIOR OF THE HOME APPEARS TO BE DAMAGED BY VAGRANTS.)

302.7 Accessory structures. (STORAGE BUILDING NEEDS REPAIRED OR REMOVED)

 

You are therefore hereby directed to repair or demolish said building before the 2nd day of March, 2018.

 

You are further notified that you have the right, within 10 days of the service of this notice, to demand a hearing before the Appeals Board at which meeting you shall have the right to be heard in full and introduce such relevant evidence and testimony as you desire. Such petition for an appeal must be in writing and must be delivered to the Code Enforcement Division, Fourth Floor of the Municipal Building, Parkersburg, West Virginia. If written petition for an appeal is received, such hearing shall be held within 5 days, at a time and place to be designated by the Code Enforcement Division.

 

Enforcement Division, Fourth Floor of the Municipal Building, Parkersburg, West Virginia. If written petition for an appeal is received, such hearing shall be held within 5 days, at a time and place to be designated by the Code Enforcement Division.

 

If no hearing is demanded by you, and said building is not repaired or demolished by the 2nd day of March, 2018, then said building will be demolished by the City of Parkersburg, and a lien/suit will be taken against you and the Real Estate for the cost of demolition.

 

Respectfully,

/s/: Gary Moss

Code Enforcement Director

 

 

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