HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-10-03 HSB MinutesCITY OF EULESS
HOUSING AND STRUCTURE BOARD
OCTOBER 3, 2019
MINUTES
A presession meeting of the Euless Housing and Structure Board was called to order by
Chairman Ruby Anne Crites at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 3, 2019, in the Precouncil
Conference Room at City Hall, 201 North Ector Drive. Those present included Chairman
Ruby Anne Crites, Vice Chairman Clarence Moore, Board Members, Steve Elliott and
Ron Young, and Alternate Board Members David Brown and Carol Dufinez. Board
Member Charles Cinquemani was not present
During the Pre -Session Meeting:
Director of Planning and Economic Development Mike Collins reviewed the regular
agenda.
➢ No Closed session was held.
REGULAR AGENDA
HOUSING AND STRUCTURE BOARD CONSIDERATION OF SCHEDULED ITEMS
COUNCIL CHAIMBERS
The Euless Housing and Structure Board continued their meeting in the Council Chambers
at 6:30 p.m. for consideration of scheduled items.
STAFF PRESENT:
Mike Collins, Director of Planning and Economic Development
Andrea Russell, .City Attorney
Stephen Cook, Senior Planner
Don Sheffield, Building Official
Jeanne Flores, Administrative Secretary
VISITORS PRESENT:
None
INVOCATION
Board Member Elliot gave the Invocation.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Vice Chairman Moore led the Pledge of Allegiance
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ITEM 1. ELECTION OF OFFICERS — CHAIRMAN AND VICE CHAIRMAN
Board Member Ron Young made a motion to nominate Ruby Anne Crites to remain as
Chairman and Clarence Moore to remain as Vice Chair.
Alternate Brown seconded the motion. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Chairman Crites, Vice Chairman Moore, Board Members Elliott and Young,
Alternate Brown.
Nays: Done
Abstention: None
Chairman Crites declared the motion carried. (5-0-0)
ITEM 2. CASE #19-01-HSB - HELD PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVED BOARD
ORDERS ON THE PROPERTY AT 99 KEVIN DRIVE, EULESS, TEXAS
76040
Chairman Crites opened the public hearing at 6:40 p.m.
Director of Planning and Economic Development Mike Collins gave a brief description of
the case and advised that the City is requesting an Order be filed on the property at 99
Kevin Drive, Euless, Texas, Knob Hill Mobile Home Park, Lot 117 and Part of Common
Area LB"TXS0582451, to require the property owner to demolish the structure(s) within
30 days, and to authorize the City to demolish he structure(s) should the property owner
fail to take the ordered action within the time allowed.
City Attorney Russell invited Don Sheffield, City of Euless .Building Office, to address the
Board and described the property's disrepair.
Mr. Sheffield stated that after inspecting the property, it was determined to be
substandard according to the City of Euless Code of Ordinances, uninhabitable, unsafe,
a nuisance, and is beyond repair. He .also stated that in his professional opinion, the
structure should be demolished.
The Board was advised that the property owner was not present.
Chairman Crites asked to hear from any proponents/opponents who wish to speak
Seeing none, Chairman Crites closed the public hearing at 7 pm
Board Member Young made a motion to approve Case No. 19-01-HSB for an Order on
the property at 99 Kevin Drive, Euless, Texas, Knob Hill Mobile Home Park, Lot 117 and
Part.of Common Area LB#TXS0582451, to require the property owner to demolish the
structure(s) within 30 days, and to authorize the City to demolish the structure(s) should
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the property owner fail to take the ordered action within the time allowed.
Vice Chairman Moore seconded the motion. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Chairman Crites, Vice Chairman Moore, Board Members Elliott and Young,
Alternate Brown.
Nays: None
Abstention: None
Chairman Crites declared the motion carried. (5-0-0)
ITEM 3. CASE #19-02-HSB - HELD PUBLIC HEARING AND APPROVED BOARD
ORDERS ON THE PROPERTY AT 138 KAREN LANE #16, EULESS,
TEXAS 76040
Chairman Crites opened the public hearing at 7:05 p.m.
Director of Planning and Economic Development, Mike Collins gave a brief description of
the case and advised that the City is requesting an Order be filed on the property at 138
Karen Lane #16, Euless Texas, 76040, Knob Hill Mobile Home Park, Lot 16 and Part of
Common Area 199716x56, LB#PFSO437116 Masterpiece, to require the property owner
to demolish the structure(s) within 30 days, and to authorize the City to demolish the
structurer(s) should the property owner fail to take the ordered action within the time
allowed.
City Attorney Russell invited Don Sheffield, City of Euless Building Office, to address the
Board and described the property's disrepair.
Mr. Sheffield stated that after inspecting the property, it was determined to be
substandard according to the City of Euless Code of -Ordinances, uninhabitable, unsafe,
a nuisance, and is beyond repair. He also stated that in his professional opinion, the
structure should be demolished.
The Board was advised that the property owner was not present.
Chairman Crites asked to hear from any proponents/opponents who wish to speak.
Seeing none, Chairman Crites closed the public hearing at 7:23 pm.
Vice Chairman Moore made a motion to approve Case No. 19-02-HSB for an Order on
the property at 138 Karen Lane #16, Euless Texas, 76040, Knob Hill Mobile Home Park,
Lot 16 and Part of Common Area 1997 16x56, LB#PFSO437116 Masterpiece; to require
the property owner to demolish the structure(s) within 30 days, and to authorize the City
to demolish the structurer(s) should the property owner fail to take the ordered action
within the time allowed.
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Alternate Brown seconded the motion. The vote was as follows:
Ayes: Chairman Crites, Vice Chairman Moore, Board Members Elliott and Young,
Alternate Brown.
Nays: None
Abstention: None
Chairman Crites declared the motion carried. (5-0-0)
ITEM 4. ADJOURN
"Where being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:25 p.m.
Chaiil"rian Clar nce Moore