15418ORDINANCE NO. 15,418
AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN STRUCTURES
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 STRUCTURES;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, certain structures in the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas, have become run -down, dilapidated, unsightly,
dangerous, obnoxious, and detrimental to the public welfare of
the citizens of Little Rock; and
WHEREAS, the conditions of these structures constitute a
serious structural, fire and health hazard; and
WHEREAS, such structures are a public nuisance and are
dangerous to the health and safety of the occupants or other
persons and are in such condition as to be dangerous to the
lives, limbs and property of people in its vicinity or lawfully
passing thereby; and
WHEREAS, immediate action should be taken to remedy these
situations by either the rehabilitation or razing of the
structures 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.
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SECTION 1. The Board of Directors hereby declare that the
following structures constitute public nuisances. The owners of
the following described properties are hereby ordered to begin
rehabilitation or to raze and remove said structures within
ninety (90) days to 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 structures are located by
street address and legal description are hereafter set forth with
the name of the owners of record, as follows:
UNIT NO. ADDRESS LEGAL DESCRIPTION OWNER
6305 3211 West 12th Jones & Worthen Addn., Jimmy 0. &
Block 14, Lot 3 Linda E. Ring
2008 Old Forge
Road
Little Rock,
AR 72207
7083 2523 West 17th Worthen & Brown's Addn.,
Block 17, Lot 6
Willie F. Laster
& Freddie M.
Laster
2413 West 17th
Little Rock,
AR 72204
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UNIT NO. ADDRESS LEGAL DESCRIPTION OWNER
8968 3207 West 17th Braddock's Addn., Block 2, Ms. Sevella
W' of Lot 2 McIntosh
P. 0. Box 3
Sweet Home,
AR 72164
11358 2509 Gaines Kimball's South Park Addn., Mary Bedford
Block 1, S 44' of Lot 3 #4 Walker Drive
North Little
Rock, AR 72117
11757 4823 Russ Josephine Pankey's 3rd Addn., Joan Tinsley
Block 18, Lot 12 4809 Russ St.
Little Rock,
AR 72212
11901 4101 West 25th R. C. Butler's Addn., Block 17, Delanor Berry
Lot 1 301 North Summit
Little Rock,
AR 72204
12653 -54 3205 West 13th Jones & Worthen Addn., Lomas & Nettleton
Block 21, Lot 2 Company
P. O. Box 660772
1600 Viceroy St.
Dallas, TX
75235
12961 1003 East 6th Rectortown Addn., Block 19, A. J. Kerby
Lot 1 & W 25' of Lot 2 324 Skyline Dr.
North Little
Rock, AR 72116
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UNIT NO. ADDRESS LEGAL DESCRIPTION OWNER
13177 2003 Pine St. Neimeyer's Addn., Block 9, Lillian Wilson
Lots 2, 3 & 4 c/o Velma Harris,
Admrx.
Estate of Lillian
Wilson
317 Fausett Plaza
Little Rock,
AR 72205
13208 3520 Boyd St. John Barrow Addn., Block 120, Ro -Nel, Inc.
Lot 3 R. B. Nelson
8400 Cunningham
Lake Road
Little Rock,
AR 72205
13619 -20 516 So. Kimball & Bodeman's Addn., Royce Bullock,
Valentine Block 11, Lot 5 Queenann Bullock
Miller & Benny
Bullock
4412 West 18th
Little Rock,
AR 72204
13627 45 Apple Lane Delta Acres Subdivision, Southern
S' of Lot 4 Investment Co.
Attn: Bill Barger
209 West Capitol
Suite 412
Little Rock,
AR 72201
13641 1009 East 6th Rectortown Addn., Estate of Carrie
Block 19, E 25' of Lot 2 & Harris
W 29.3' of Lot 3 c/o Lee Alpha
Irving
2820 Center St.
Little Rock,
AR 72206
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UNIT NO. ADDRESS LEGAL DESCRIPTION OWNER
13675 931 Conner St. Industrial Park Addn., Cleo May &
Block 35, Lot 10 Helen Credit
200 South Cedar
Apt. 206
Little Rock,
AR 72205
SECTION 2. The conditions of the structures on the above
described properties have been found to present structural, fire
and health hazards and are dangerous to the health and safety of
the occupants or other persons, and further the structures are in
such condition as to be dangerous to the lives, limbs and property
of people in its vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby.
SECTION 3. The City Attorney is hereby authorized to
institute such proceedings as may be necessary against such
persons in order to enforce the provisions of this Ordinance so
as to remedy the unsightly and dangerous conditions brought about
as the result of the failure of the owners thereof to maintain
these structures.
SECTION 4. Upon the owner's failure to begin rehabilitation
or to raze and remove the structures within ninety (90) days of
the effective date of this ordinance, the City of Little Rock
shall be authorized to raze and remove said structures and file
and foreclose upon a lien against said property for the cost of
razing and removing said structures.
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SECTION 5. Unless the provisions of this Ordinance are put
into effect immediately, the public peace, health, safety and
welfare 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: January 19, 1988
ATTEST:
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