R2023-54 Resolution Authorizing Action Regarding Unsafe Structures

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Council Memo March 20, 2023 Resolution Authorizing Actions Regarding Unsafe Structures Calhoun, 135 N. This property was posted as Unfit for Human Habitation in October 2015. Posted for lack of maintenance, side door standing open broken out windows, electric and gas meters missing, jagged glass exposed moisture damage to interior surfaces, steps to landing from kitchen to basement not even,water heater and plumbing missing,furnace questionable, siding needs repaired missing pieces ceiling suggests roof is leaking, Illinois, 933 S.This property was posted as Unfit for Human Habitation in November 2022. House recently caught fire.The roof is open and bowed, interior is completely burnt up,windows are broken out, house sustained severe damage from fire. Monroe,831 N.This property was posted as Unfit for Human Habitation in January 2023. Property unfit for habitation:foundation is completely collapsed in at area on south side;foundation wall showing severe damage on north side; hole in roof in rear; damaged gutters; damaged wall area at rear and south side; all windows boarded. Prairie,967 E. This property was posted as Unfit for Human Habitation in September 2022. Upon inspection the following violations were noted: Unfit for human habitation as water has been off since August 2021, no power to the house, no active garbage service,soffit around roof is dilapidated, holes in siding, broken window,front door is hanging open and off hinges,cracks throughout foundation, back porch is in bad shape, among others. Prairie, 665 W. This property was posted as Unfit for Human Habitation in April 2021. House has numerous interior and exterior violations that need to be fixed to meet minimum standards. Stuart, 229 E. This property was posted as Unfit for Human Habitation in November 2022. House has numerous interior and exterior violations that need to be fixed to meet minimum standards. Tuttle, 1011 W. This property was posted as Unfit for Human Habitation in May 2021. Property has had significant fire damage. Multiple windows are broken; door damaged; no active utilities;garage soffits/fascia damaged. Property does not meet minimum code. Walnut Grove, 1961 N.This property was posted as Unfit for Human Habitation in December 2022. House unfit for human habitation. Has several violations that need to be brought to minimum code. Roof is in disrepair with a partial collapse on the south side. North side is visibly sagging. South wall is leaning due to roof collapse. Accessory structure has missing soffits and falling gutters. Interior damage throughout house with one room being too dangerous to go into.