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A Resolution
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AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO FILE A LAWSUIT
AGAINST MONA CASTLE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 54
OF THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth (the `City") through its City Attorney is
authorized pursuant to Chapter 54 of the Texas Local Government Code to file lawsuits
to enforce the city ordinances governing the preservation of public safety health and
welfare of the public and
WHEREAS, Mona Castle is the owner of a parcel of land located at 3? 15
Avenue M, and said parcel of land has a substandard, hazardous, dilapidated structure
that is being occupied by the owner in violation of the City's Minimum Building
Standards Code,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS THAT
1 The City Attorney is authorized and directed to effect all necessary legal action
to enforce its ordinances pursuant to Chapter ~4 of the Texas Local Government Code,
and specifically to file suit against Mona Castle to enforce its ordinance prohibiting the
occupancy of the substandard and hazardous structure located on the subject property
2 The City is further authorized and directed to take all necessary legal action to
enforce the provisions of the City Code and is authorized to file suit and seek injunctive
and declaratory relief and civil penalties where authorized by state statute and City Code.
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ADOPTED this ~~~ day of April, 2003
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