Approval Sheet

CITY OF GILLETTE
201 E. 5th Street
Phone (307)686-5200
CITY OF GILLETTE


www.gillettewy.gov

 
DATE: 3/7/2017 7:00:00 PM
SUBJECT:
Council Consideration of a Resolution Accepting and Confirming the Report of Building Official for Structure Demolition and Property Abatement of Property Located at 410 N. Osborne Avenue, Gillette, Wyoming 82716, and Legally Described as Lot 3, Block 2, Rainbow Addition to the City of Gillette, Wyoming, and Ordering Assessment of Costs of the Demolition and Abatement Against the Property Itself. 
BACKGROUND:

The property and building improvements located at 410 N. Osborne Avenue, Gillette, Wyoming 82716 and legally described as Lot 3, Block 2, Rainbow Addition, to the City of Gillette, Wyoming sustained fire damage in multiple fires on January 11, 2015, March 28, 2015, and September 21, 2015.  As a result of the fires, the structure appeared to be unfit for habitation.  On May 3, 2016 an Administrative Search Warrant (BW No. 16-0446) was issued by Municipal Judge Dumbrill to allow the Chief Building Official to gain access to the property.

 

An inspection was completed on May 9, 2016.  On May 11, 2016, a Return of the Administrative Search Warrant was filed with the Court.  The findings of the inspection resulted in multiple violations safety, housing and/or building statutes, regulations, codes and/or ordinances applicable within the City of Gillette, Wyoming and the building was deemed manifestly unsafe for any purpose.

 

The Building Official then followed the protocols of Chapter 5 of the Gillette City Code and the 1997 Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings to address the unsafe property. 

 

The Report of Building Official dated January 19, 2017 and the Resolution are attached for reference. 

ACTUAL COST VS. BUDGET:
SUGGESTED MOTION:
I move for Approval of a Resolution Accepting and Confirming the Report of Building Official for Structure Demolition and Property Abatement of Property Located at 410 N. Osborne Avenue, Gillette, Wyoming 82716 and Legally Described as Lot 3, Block 2, Rainbow Addition to the City of Gillette, Wyoming and Ordering Assessment of Costs of the Demolition and Abatement Against the Property Itself. 
STAFF REFERENCE:
Ken Rogers, Chief Building Official; Dustin Hamilton, P.E., Development Services Director; Patrick G. Davidson, City Attorney; Karlene Abelseth, City Clerk
ATTACHMENTS:
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Resolution
Report of Building Official
Exhibit A
Exhibit B
Exhibit C
Exhibit C
Exhibit C
Exhibit C
Exhibit D
Exhibit D
Exhibit D
Exhibit D