City of Albuquerque
File #: O-24-1   
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 1/8/2024 In control: City Council
Final action: 3/4/2024
Enactment date: 3/22/2024 Enactment #: O-2024-003
Title: C/S Administrative Demolition Of Unsafe Commercial Buildings, Unsafe Accessory Structures, Or Dwellings Unfit For Human Habitation, Adopting A New Article In Chapter 14, And Amending The Uniform Housing Code, Chapter 14, Article 3 (Bassan, by request)
Sponsors: Brook Bassan (By Request)
Attachments: 1. O-1, 2. O-1 Approved Committee Substitute, 3. CS O-1Enacted
Date Action ByActionResultAction Details
3/22/2024 City Clerk Published  Action details
3/15/2024 Mayor Signed by the Mayor  Action details
3/11/2024 City Council Sent to Mayor for Signature  Action details
3/4/2024 City Council Passed as AmendedPass Action details
3/4/2024 City Council AmendedPass Action details
3/4/2024 City Council AmendedPass Action details
2/21/2024 City Council PostponedPass Action details
2/5/2024 City Council Accepted Without Recommendation, As Substituted  Action details
1/29/2024 Finance & Government Operations Committee Sent to Council Without Recommendation, as substitutedPass Action details
1/29/2024 Finance & Government Operations Committee SubstitutedPass Action details
1/8/2024 City Council Introduced and Referred  Action details
1/8/2024 President Referred  Action details
CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY SIXTH COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. C/S O-24-1 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Brook Bassan, by request


ORDINANCE
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C/S Administrative Demolition Of Unsafe Commercial Buildings, Unsafe Accessory Structures, Or Dwellings Unfit For Human Habitation, Adopting A New Article In Chapter 14, And Amending The Uniform Housing Code, Chapter 14, Article 3 (Bassan, by request)
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WHEREAS the City Council finds that unsafe commercial buildings, and dwellings unfit for lawful occupancy and/or human habitation, and any other unsafe accessory structures are a safety hazard to occupants and to the surrounding community; and
WHEREAS the City Council finds that unsafe commercial buildings, and dwellings unfit for lawful occupancy and/or human habitation, and any other unsafe accessory structures, constitute an alluring and dangerous attractive nuisance to the surrounding community; and
WHEREAS the City Council finds that unsafe commercial buildings, and dwellings unfit for lawful occupancy and/or human habitation, and any other unsafe accessory structures are prone to illegal entry by trespassers and arsonists; and
WHEREAS the City Council finds that unsafe commercial buildings, and dwellings unfit for lawful occupancy and/or human habitation, and any other unsafe accessory structures can constitute a fire hazard; and
WHEREAS the City Council finds that unsafe commercial buildings, and dwellings unfit for lawful occupancy and/or human habitation, and any other unsafe accessory structures are dangerous to first responders; and
WHEREAS the City Council finds that unsafe buildings, and dwellings unfit for lawful occupancy and/or human habitation, and any other unsafe accessory structures create blight to the surrounding neighborhood; and
WHEREAS the City Council finds that when property owners are either absent, unidentifiable, or incapable, and unresponsive to a request to proper...

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