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Kemah Orders Destruction of Ike Damaged Homes
Posted on Aug 05, 2010
Hurricanes cause a significant amount of destruction. Since Ike, nearly two years ago, most homeowners have received insurance settlements and repaired their homes. However, some homeowners have not repaired their homes. Some homes have not been repaired because insurance carriers have underpaid claims. Whatever the reason behind the lack of repair, Kemah believes that vacant structures are a danger to the community. For that reason, the city has taken steps to order the demolition and removal of vacant or damaged homes whose owners have not made the necessary repairs. Generally, this is a good law. Damaged and vacant homes attract vagrants and a criminal element, Kemah is better off without. By waiting for nearly two years, Kemah has provided the homeowner with a fair amount of time to find ways to deal with their loss that may not include insurance.
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