21427 1 ORDINANCE NO. 21,427
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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. .
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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 1. 1909 East Stn Street
32 Owner: George Kinsey
33 Legal: MCLEANS E20'OF 1-2-3 &W10 OF A STRIP OF GR FORMERLY PLATTED AS AN
34 ALLEY LYING E&ADJ TO LTS 1-2-3 5
35 Parcel No: 34L-009-00-028-00
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1 2. 4112 West 13th Street
2 Owner: Ernest Theo McGill
3 Legal: Mays,Block 1;Lot 10
4 Parcel No: 34L-161-00-001-00
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6 3. 1006 West 29th Street
7 Owner: Wade Williams
8 Legal: Rice,Block 0;Lot 3
9 Parcel No: 34L-272-00-004-00
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11 4. 1101 Fair Park Boulevard
12 Owner: Transunion Financial LLC
13 Legal: PT N1/2 SW SE SE SW BEG 310'N OF SW CORE 160' S 145'W 160'N TO BEG 6 1N
14 12W LESS &EXC 2283 SQ FT FOR R/W PER DEED 2004-044082
15 Parcel No: 34L-094-00-100-00
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17 5. 19 Frankie Lane(Mobile Home)
18 Owner: Veronica Hernandez
19 Legal: IMPS ONLY—Sits on 35L-001-64-045-00
20 Parcel No: 35L-001-64-045-46
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22 6. 1305 Hanger Street
23 Owner: Ward Chapel A M E Church
24 Legal: Hanger,Block 8; S1/2 of Lot 2
25 Parcel No: 34L-027-00-077-00
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27 7. 2600 South Gaines Street
28 Owner: J C & Sandra Harris
29 Legal: Kimball South Park,Block 15,Lot 12
30 Parcel No: 34L-270-00-132-00
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32 8. 1415 South Pine Street
33 Owner: Brian Spiker
34 Legal: Worthen W B,Block 10;Lot 4
35 Parcel No: 34L-160-00-092-00
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37 9. 2306 South Valmar Street
38 Owner: Clarence Allen
39 Legal: Chesterfield Square,Block 6;Lot 17
40 Parcel No: 34L-178-00-134-00
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42 Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to direct the Housing &Neighborhood Programs
43 Department to raze and remove the structures condemned in this ordinance and to file and enforce a lien
44 against the properties described herein for the cost of razing and removing said structures pursuant to
45 Little Rock,Ark.,Rev. Code ("LRC") §20-29(1988).
46 Section 3. Severability. In the event any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, subparagraph,
47 item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid or
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1 unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining provisions of this
2 ordinance, as if such invalid or unconstitutional provision was not originally a part of this ordinance.
3 Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances, resolutions, bylaws, and other matters inconsistent with this
4 ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
5 Section 5. Emergency Clause. Unless the provisions of this ordinance are put into effect
6 immediately,the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Little Rock will be adversely affected;
7 therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
8 from and after its passage.
9 PASSED: June 6,2017
10 ATTEST: APPROVED:
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13 Allison Segars, s ant City Clerk Icathy We b,Vice-Mayor
14 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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17 Thomas M. Carpenter, ity Aft if ey
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