Lamesa City Council members gave the nod Tuesday to demolish structures on six neglected properties in residential neighborhoods, but passed by one residence after owners said they are currently renovating the family home.
Two out-of-town owners of a home at 1204 N. 3rd Street got a permit in August to remodel the house. They are installing a new roof, fixing the waterline and working on the foundation. They boarded up the windows to keep kids out.
They were the only ones to address the council during separate public hearings on each property.
City officials conduct pub lic hearings on each property before voting ...