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ORDINANCE NO. 14,538
AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN BUILDINGS
IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK AS STRUCTURAL,
FIRE AND HEALTH HAZARDS; DIRECTING THE
CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE SUCH ACTION AS IS
NECESSARY TO RAZE AND REMOVE SAID
BUILDINGS; DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, certain buildings of the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas, have been run -down, dilapidated, unsightly,
dangerous, obnoxious, and detrimental to the public welfare
of the citizens of Little Rock; and
WHEREAS, the conditions of these properties constitute
a serious structural, fire and health hazard; and
WHEREAS, immediate action is necessary to remedy this
situation and said buildings should be razed either by the
owners or the City of Little Rock.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS, OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. The owners of the following described
properties are hereby ordered to raze and remove said
buildings immediately upon the effective date of this
Ordinance. The Department of Public Works of the City of
Little Rock will, immediately, attempt to notify the owners
of the properties listed below of the passage of this
Ordinance by certified mail. The properties on which the
condemned buildings are located by street address and legal
description are hereafter set forth with the name of the
owners of record, as follows:
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UNIT STREET LEGAL
NO. ADDRESS DESCRIPTION OWNERS
2490 1012 East 7th Lot 4, Block 2, H. P. Loescher
Woodruff's Addn. 1012 East 7th
Little Rock, AR 72202
6115 -16 1322 High St. Lot 7, Block 12, Thomas S. & Earlee
Centennial Addn. G. Johnson
1872 South Cross
Little Rock, AR 72206
6894 -95 702 South Park North 37.7' of Fred Ashley
Lot 12, Block 18, 2615 Battery
Capitol Hill Little Rock, AR 72206
Extension Addn.
7788 2309 Wright W50' of Lots 19, 20, Betty J. Robertson
21 & 22, Block 3, 112 West 7th St.
Adam's Addn. No. Little Rock, AR
10600 2100 West 22nd Lot 15, Replat #1 of Mrs. N. Posey
Adam's Addn. c/o Lindsey C.
Adams
8530 So. Rhodes
Chicago, IL 60619
10965 913 West 34th Lot 8, Block 6, Allie B. Gooch
Woodlawn, Addn. 3377 Benson
Detroit, MI 48207
11752 4921 Ives Lot 12, Block 13, Suzie Cherry
Pankey's 3rd Addn. 913 East 7th
Little Rock, AR 72202
11757 4800 Garland Lot 12, Block 18, JoAnn Tinsley
Pankey's 3rd Addn. 4809 Garland
Little Rock, AR 72212
11924 2315 Pulaski N32' of S36' of W112' Mrs. Elosie Willis
& S4' of W64�' of Lot 4, c/o Ms. Eunice Reed
& N5' of W64�' of Lot 5, P. O. Box 161
Block 14, Geneva, AR 72053
Wat Worthen's Addn.
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UNIT
NO.
11787
11878
11881 -82
11289
11295
12121 -23
STREET
ADDRESS
LEGAL
DESCRIPTION
927 Crosby S24' of Lot 9 &
all of Lot 10,
Block 36,
Industrial Park Addn
9001 West 37th Lot 6, Block 199,
John Barrow's Addn.
1522 West 2nd Lot 9, Block 1,
Deaf Mute Addn.
1114 East 12th W40' of Lot 7,
Block 5,
Hanger's Addn.
1116 East 12th E100' of Lot 7,
Block 5,
Hanger's Addn.
1508 -10 W. 2nd Lot 11, Block 1,
Deaf Mute Addn.
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OWNERS
David P. Hart
1520 Briggs
Apt. #2
Cloma, CA 94015
Abner L. Mathis
1723 Allis St.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Union Square
Associates
213 Woodland
Little Rock, AR 72201
Willie Lee Jones
4705 West 16th
Little Rock, AR 72204
Willie Lee Jones
4705 West 16th
Little Rock, AR 72204
Union Square Assoc.
213 Woodland
Little Rock, AR 72201
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Ii 1,
SECTION 2. The conditions of the buildings on the
above described properties are found to be a structural,
fire and health hazard.
SECTION 3. The City Attorney is hereby directed to
institute legal proceedings against such persons as may be
necessary in order to enforce the provisions of this
Ordinance and to remedy the unsightly and dangerous
conditions brought about as the result of the failure of the
owners thereof to keep up this property.
SECTION 4. The legal proceedings authorized in
Section 3 hereof shall provide that if the building is not
razed and removed in a certain period to be allowed by the
Court, the City of Little Rock be authorized to raze said
property and have a lien upon real estate for the cost of
removing said buildings.
SECTION 5. Unless the provisions of this Ordinance are
put into effect immediately, the public peace, health and
safety of the citizens of Little Rock will be adversely
affected;. therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to
exist, and this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage.
PASSED October 18, 1983
ATTEST
Cit Clerk
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APPROVED �p /�i��— ��
Mayor J. W. Be afiel