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1528811 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 ORDINANCE NO. 15,288 M = = r AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS TO PERMIT THE CHIEF OF ENVIRONMENTAL CODES TO ABATE NUISANCES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the efficiency and effectiveness of procedures regarding the removal, abatement or discontinuance of such nuisances requires that the Chief of Environmental Codes be permitted to abate nuisances. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That Section 25 -78 of Chapter 25 of the Little Rock Code of Ordinances be amended to read as follows: "Section 25 -78. Same - Duty to Abate Nuisance. It shall be the duty of the chief of police or the chief of environmental codes to proceed as directed in Section 25 -76 when he shall be notified by any officer of this city that any such nuisance exists, as is by city ordinance defined. SECTION 2. Declaring an Emergency. It is hereby found and determined that an emergency exists with reference to the ability of the City of Little Rock to cure problems relating to the removal of unsafe and dilapidated structures and nuisances creating the necessity to provide efficient and effective methods for removal and abatement of such nuisances. Therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation and advancement of the public health, safety and welfare, shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED: May 5, 1987 ATTEST: CI* C EK K � JANE ZECH APP q%V�L TO F MARK STODOLA, CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED: MAYOR O TIE S CKELFO D 235 D-a3 Q - 9..