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Imminent Health Threat Demolition
The City has continuously posted information about FEMA sponsored demolitions and code enforcement adjudication hearings. Demolition information is posted on the main page of the city’s website under the “Demolitions” tab, and code enforcement adjudication information is posted on the code enforcement webpage . The information in these two locations has been continuously updated in accordance with all ordinances and city codes. Links to this information has now also been added to the Imminent Health Threat page in order to make easier to find.
Demolition Listing
Pursuant to Chapter 26 Section 263 of the Code of the City of New Orleans, the City of New Orleans gives official notification that it intends to demolish or haul away the below referenced properties. The City has determined that these properties constitute an immediate threat to public health, safety and welfare; by reasons of being unremediated, ungutted, open to the public, unsafe, unsanitary or conducive to ill health of the community.
BDR was contracted to be the city's demolition program manager in November of 2007.
This page includes the schedule and results of all administrative adjudication hearings, as well as other useful enforcement information.
Imminent Health Threat Demolition Properties
Pursuant to Chapter 26 Section 263 of the Code of the City of New Orleans, the City of New Orleans gives official notification that it intends to demolish or haul away the below referenced properties. The City has determined that these properties constitute an immediate threat to public health, safety and welfare; by reasons of being unremediated, ungutted, open to the public, unsafe, unsanitary or conducive to ill health of the community. A legal owner who disputes the proposed demolition must submit in person or by certified mail proof (photos) that he/she has complied with the Imminent Health Threat ordinance. The photos must document the following:
- Inside of the property gutted and contents removed;
- Grass cut in front, back and side yards;
- All doors, windows shut and secured;
Upon receipt of proof, the Department of Code Enforcement will issue a letter advising whether the owner’s request has been granted. Additionally, the property will be scheduled for a follow-up inspection to validate the remediation claim. Failure to comply with the Imminent Health Threat Ordinance will result in the property remaining on the demolition list and the demolition of the property.
Danger of Collapse Properties
The City of New Olreans gives official notification that it intends to demolish or haul away the below referenced properties. The City of New Orleans has determined that the properties are in imminent danger of collapse and must be removed. A legal owner who disputes the proposed demolition must present their objections in writing to the Department of Safety and Permits of the City of New Orleans. The City of New Orleans makes no legal reprentation that relief will not be granted.
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