closed #126034
Unsafe Buildings
1500 W 8th ST
- Case Date:
- 5/7/2012
grass is high and roof is falling in and homeless people are in and out
grass is high and roof is falling in and homeless people are in and out
handrails rotten, HVAC sitting on rotten deck, holes in ceiling and floor inspection scheduled for 8/4 at 2:00 PM
Citizen called into to state that on W. 12th Street (didn't know the exact address) that there is a garage that is white with red shutters that is an eyesore to the neighborhood and appears to be unsafe especially the roof.
House has been vacant for years. Exterior siding missing, shed has halfway fallen down; no windows or doors.
Delapidated house; not sealed; previously used by the fire dept. for training. Shed fell down into some trees; close to the street. Dangerous situation and an eye sore for the neighborhood. Mrs. Faulk called to check on the status of this complaint.
ABANDONED STRUCTURE; WINDOWS HAVE BEEN BROKEN OUT; KIDS HAVING PARTIES IN THE BUILDING.
REPORTS THAT HE RAN CHILDREN AWAY FROM THIS PROPERTY YESTERDAY. THE PLACE IS GUTTED WITH NO FRONT DOOR, ONLY CAUTION TAPE. THERE ARE HOLES IN THE FLOOR, AN OPEN ELECTRICAL BOX AND NUMEROUS OTHER PROBLEMS. PLEASE INVESTIGATE RIGHT AWAY..HE WILL BE GONE FOR 2 DAYS AND IS GREATLY CONCERNED THE KIDS WILL COME BACK AND GET HURT.
There is a unsafe structure at the above address. The entire front of the sturcture has been blown off.
officer responding to alarm noted deck which extends around back of building is rotted through and in danger of collapse, concerned it will collapse when officers respond to frequent alarms
Mr. Richard Clemmons, lives across street @ 1208 and called to complain about groundhogs all over 1205 and coming into his garage, he called animal control and they told him to call us, unless they enter his home. (?) At any rate he said the abandoned home has not been lived in for 10+ yrs and door is boarded up and he state looks like roof is caving at one corner.