LEGAL NOTICE
City of Parkersburg
PO Box 1627
Parkersburg, WV 26102
304-424-8594
Jason & Rita Lipscomb
498 Loomis Ridge
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Sheriff of Wood County
1 Court Square
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Alan Philpott
Christine Philpott
79 Elm Tree Drive
Parkersburg, WV 26101
Linda Jo Philpott
NKA Linda Jo Shepard
ADDRESS UNKOWN
Any unknown and unrecorded deed or land contract holders, their heirs or devisees
RE: 508 17th Street
Proceedings under Chapter 8, Article 1776 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Parkersburg, West Virginia, relative to a certain building located at 508 17th Street, Parkersburg, West Virginia.
You are hereby notified that after proper investigation, the City of Parkersburg has determined that a certain building located at 508 17th Street, 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 2015 International Property Maintenance Code:
TWO AND ONE HALF STORY RED BRICK 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.
508 17th Street
108.1.5 Dangerous structure or premises. (HOUSE IS NEGLECTED AND HAS BECOME A NUISANCE TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD.)
301.3 Vacant structures and land. (HOUSE HAS BECOME A BLIGHT TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD.)
304.9 Overhang extensions. (SOFFIT AND FASCIA NEEDS REPAIRED)
304.5 Foundation walls. (FOUNDATION HAS HOLES WHICH ALLOW THE HOME TO BE UNSECURE)
304.13 Window, skylight and door frames. (WINDOWS NEED REPAIRED.)
You are therefore hereby directed to repair or demolish said building before the 16th day of May, 2017.
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.
If no hearing is demanded by you, and said building is not repaired or demolished by the 16th day of May, 2017, 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
Apr 1, 8, 15