Demolition of Unsafe Structure at 111 W. Davis St.

A recent meeting document Building Board of Adjustments and Appeals - Meeting Agenda - 2026-06-04 indicates a future potential acquisition The City of Kerrville Building Board of Adjustment & Appeals considered the case of an unsafe structure located at 111 W. Davis St. The findings presented by Aaron Barnes, Interim Chief Building Official, indicated significant structural damage to rafters, ceiling joists, and electrical systems. The owner is unable to afford repairs or demolition. Staff recommended that the City demolish the structure and place a lien on the property, with the cost recoverable if the property sells in the future. The owner was given 30 days to present an alternative plan. The Board voted to proceed with demolition. This type of project typically results in an RFP for demolition services, including hazardous material abatement, site clearing, and debris removal, and may require coordination with environmental and waste removal vendors.