15446ORDINANCE NO. 15,446
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,
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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:
ADDRESS LEGAL DESCRIPTION
3114 Cross Braddock's Blvd. Addn.,
Block 32, Lot 9
1500 Ringo
601 East 2nd,
Mabelvale
Original City of Little Rock,
Block 281, Lot 12
Mabelvale Addn., Block 35,
Lot 1 & N 10' of Lot 2
OWNER
Elizabeth
Hamilton &
Edna Douglas
3101 Cross St.
Little Rock,
AR 72206
Geraldine Lee
920 So. Wheeler
Springfield, IL
62703
Eagle Properties
Rebsamen Company
Attn: Charles
Turley
P. 0. Box 9387
Little Rock,
AR 72209
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UNIT NO. ADDRESS LEGAL DESCRIPTION OWNER
13767 3810 West 19th Braddock's Addn., Block 15, Pearlene Joy
Lot 14 Cook
2801 Marshall
Little Rock,
AR 72206
13801 12226 Kanis Tract 16, Montclair Sub. 7
Kanis /Otter
commencing at the SW Cor. of
Creek Properties
Sec. 4, TIN, R13W, & run Th
600 So. McKinley
N 00 006'39" E along the W Li
Suite 309
of said Sec. 4, a distance
Little Rock, AR
of 30' to pt. of beg.; Th cont.
72205
N 00 °06'39" E a distance of
655.04', Th S 88 °58'21" E a
distance of 39' to NW Cor. of
said Lot 16, Montclair Sub.,
Th cont. S 88 058'21" E a
distance of 430.59' to the NE
Cor. of said Lot 16; Th S
00 °15'39" W a distance of
647.4' to SE Cor. of said
Lot 16; Th N 89 °54'21" W
a distance of 467.88' to Pt.
of beg.
13804 609 Fletcher Garland Addn., N 50' of S 150' Ralph McDaniel
of Block 26 5804 Young Rd.
Little Rock,
AR 72206
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 amd 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.
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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.
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 exist, and this
ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage.
PASSED: March 1, 1988
ATTEST:
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