21098 2015057077 Received: 9/16/2015 2:28:32 PM
Recorded: 09/16/2015 02:31.12 PM Filed &
Recorded in Official Records of Larry Crane.
PULASKI COUNTY CIRCUIT/COUNTY CLERK
Fees $20.00
1 ORDINANCE NO. 21,098
2
3 AN ORDINANCE TO CONDEMN CERTAIN STRUCTURES IN THE
4 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, AS STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND
5 HEALTH HAZARDS; TO PROVIDE FOR SUMMARY ABATEMENT
6 PROCEDURES; TO DIRECT THE CITY STAFF TO TAKE SUCH
7 ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO RAZE AND REMOVE SAID
8 STRUCTURES; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
9 PURPOSES.
10
11 WHEREAS,certain structures in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, identified in this ordinance have
12 become run-down, dilapidated, unsightly, dangerous, obnoxious and detrimental to the public welfare of
13 the citizens of Little Rock;and,
14 WHEREAS, the condition of the structures has deteriorated to the point that they are dangerous to
15 the health and safety of the occupants or other persons and, further, are in such condition as to be
16 dangerous to the lives, limbs and property of people in its vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby; and,
17 WHEREAS,the condition of these structures constitutes a serious structural, fire and health hazard;
18 and,
19 WHEREAS, the owners of the structures have received proper legal notice to either rehabilitate or
20 remove the structures and have failed to do so; and,
21 WHEREAS; such structures are hereby declared a nuisance and immediate action is necessary to
22 demolish the structures;
23 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
24 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
25 Section 1. The conditions of the structures located on the properties described below have been
26 found to present structural, fire and health hazards and are dangerous to the health and safety of the
27 occupants or other persons, and further, the structures are in such condition as to be dangerous to the
28 lives, limbs and property of people in the vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby. The Board of
29 Directors hereby condemns the following structures, identified by street address, owner, legal description
30 and parcel number,and declares them to be public nuisances:
31 Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to direct the Housing and Neighborhood Programs
32 Department to raze and remove the structures condemned in this ordinance and,to`t'tafitRC J,?p a lien
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1 against the properties described herein for the cost of razing and removing said structures pursuant to
2 Little Rock,Ark.,Rev. Code ("LRC") §20-29 (1988).
3 1. 4201 Gilman Street
4 Owner: Leon Duelmer
5 P.O. Box 4493,Little Rock,AR 72214
6 Legal: Barrow John 3L Block 34;Lots 7-8-9& 10
7 Parcel No: 44L-134-03-032-00
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9 2. 3313 Katherine Street
10 Owner: Colissia R.Jackson
11 3313 Katherine Street,Little Rock,AR 72204
12 Legal: Barrow John 2L,Block 23 S19.2' of 10 &N38.4' of Lot 11
13 Parcel No: 44L-134-02-063-00
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15 3. 2521 Wolfe Street
16 Owner: White Buffalo/Lisa Carole Tworivers
17 2505 Wolfe Street,Little Rock,AR 72206
18 Legal: Braddocks Blvd L1 Block 12 Lot 5
19 Parcel No: 34L-275-01-033-00
20
21 Section 3. Severability. In the event any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, subparagraph,
22 item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid or
23 unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining provisions of this
24 ordinance,as if such invalid or unconstitutional provision were not originally a part of this ordinance.
25 Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances, resolutions, bylaws, and other matters inconsistent with this
26 ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
27 Section 5. Emergency Clause. Unless the provisions of this ordinance are put into effect
28 immediately,the public health,safety and welfare of the citizens of Little Rock will be adversely affected;
29 therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
30 from and after its passage.
31 PASSED: September 15,2015
32 APPROVED:
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35 ' 1;ng : ,City Clerk Mark Stodola,Mayor
36 AP' I I AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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39 Thomas M. Carpenter,Ci At orney
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