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previously sold the property on contract and the buyers were in the process of renovating the house and ran out of money. Mr. Waugh has reclaimed the property and has replaced the broken windows and doors to secure the property. He could not give the council a time schedule on the repairs on the inside. The council was concerned with a detached garage that looked in bad repair. Mr. Waugh said all the structures were structurally sound. Mr. Charlie Case of 784 Brooks Street and Mr. Mark Pillow of 375 E. Charter Street addressed the council. They both said they thought the house was beyond repair and should be torn down. Councilmember Terrell moved to grant Mr. Waugh 45 days to address any safety issues and show active repair on the structures and Councilmember Matthews seconded. All voted for. Mr. McClure will keep the council updated on the progress. The Mayor then asked if anyone in the audience would like to address the council regarding 786 N. State Street. There being none, the public hearing was closed. Councilmember Matthews introduced a condemnation resolution for the property located at 786 N. State Street. The clerk read the resolution in full. Councilmember Matthews moved to adopt the resolution and Councilmember Carpenter seconded. All voted for. The resolution was given #2008-2-2-R. G) CONSIDER A RESOLUTION FOR WHITE RIVER HEALTH SYSTEMS Councilmember Smart introduced a resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for a grant on behalf of White River Health Systems, Inc. The clerk read the resolution in full. The Mayor told the council the grant was to purchase a piece of equipment for the Women's Center and the City is not appropriating any money for the grant.