16344ORDINANCE NO. 16,344
AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN
STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK AS
STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND HEALTH HAZARDS;
PROVIDING FOR SUMMARY ABATEMENT
PROCEDURES; 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, further, are in such condition as to be
dangerous to the lives, limbs and property of people in its
vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby; and
WHEREAS, such structures are declared a nuisance and
immediate action is necessary to remedy these situations and
said buildings should be rehabilitated by the owners or
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.
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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 either to begin rehabilitation by immediately
contacting the Neighborhood Programs Division and entering
into an agreement providing for the immediate rehabilitation
of the structure or to raze and remove said structure within
twenty -four (24) hours and to complete such removal within
seventy -two (72) hours of the effective date of this
ordinance. While not required by law to do so, the
Neighborhood Programs Division will immediately attempt to
notify the owners of the properties listed below of the
passage of this ordinance by certified mail or personal
service.
The properties on which the condemned structure are
located by street address and legal description are
hereafter set forth with the name of the owners of records,
as follows:
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UNIT NO.
ADDRESS
LEGAL
OWNER
DESCRIPTION
12887
816 1/2 East 24th.
Bragg's Addition
Ettie B. Jackson
Block 33, West 1/3 of
816 East 24th.
Lots 10, 11, and 12
Little Rock, AR
72206
and
Herb and Jolene
McIntosh
c/o Ettie B.
Jackson
816 East 24th.
Little Rock, AR
72206
14217
1414 Schiller
Centennial Addition
Andrew Gajda
Block 20, Lot 28
5601 Oberlin Drive
San Diego, CA
92121
and
Pearlestera and
Bessie R. Perry
c/o Andrew Gajda
5601 Oberlin Dr.
San Diego, CA
92121
14218
3515 West 16th.
M. E. White Subdivision
Jackie Green
Lot 8
#5 Lita Lane
Little Rock, AR
72206
and
JuWanda Bates and
Harold Vince
Coleman
3515 West 16th.
Little Rock, AR
72204
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14086- 92 #8
and
14093 -103 #10
and
15802- 09 #2
and
15810- 18 #4
and
15819- 29 #6
15232 440
Guardian Court Lots 5 -9, Barber's
Cove Addition, a replat
Guardian Court of Lots 1, 2, and 3,
Humphries and
Guardian Court Richardson Replat of
Tract #13, L. B. Leigh
Guardian Court and R. C. Butler Acres
Guardian Court
5 West 11th. Riffle and Rhoten
Addition, Block 7
Lot 2
16019 3209 West 13th. Jones and Worthen
Addition, Block 21
Lot 3
16519 2918 Scott Tuxedo Park Addition,
Block 2, South 1/2 of
Lot 12
16577 1320 South Elm Mays Addition, Block 2,
North 1/2 of Lots 10,
11, and 12
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Jerry W. and
M. Lillian Taylor
1221 West Pine
Cabot, AR 72023
Billy J. Godwin
and Geraldine
Walker
P. O. .Box 647
Jacksonville, AR
72076
Michael S.
Milligan
P. O. Box 2026
Searcy, AR 72143
Mid -State
Improvement, Inc.
5001 East Broadway
North Little Rock,
AR 72117
Thomas Lee and
Clara D. Smith
1320 South Elm
Little Rock, AR
72204
and
Raymond Polk
1923 South Rock
Little Rock, AR
72206
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16600 822 West 33rd Woodlawn
Addition
Jim and Lillie
Block 9,
Lot 12
Wilson
822 West 33rd.
Little Rock, AR
72206
and
Acquentta Doyle
1813 South Rock
Little Rock, AR
72206
16601 2405 Center Fulton's
South Addition,
James I. and Carla
Block 28,
North 2/3 of
D. Smith
Lot 6
1205 Dennison
Little Rock, AR
72202
16602 3103 Louisiana Robinson
Addition,
Earleen and Martha
Block 2,
Lot 25
Tolbert
3409 Hill Road
Little Rock, AR
72205
and
Earleen Tolbert
c/o Paula Jamell
Storeygard,
Attorney
Hilburn, Calhoon,
Harper, Pruniski
and Calhoon, Ltd.
8th. Floor, TCB
Bank Building,
One Riverfront
Place
P. 0. Box 5551
North Little Rock,
AR 72119
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16610 2121 West 12th.
16625 3018 West 15th.
16687 -88 3116 West 12th.
16738 1113 Park
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Park Addition, Block 4, Lewis Strong
West 79 feet of Lot 1 2121 West 12th.
and West 79 feet of
Little Rock, AR
North 67 feet of Lot 2
72202
and
Larry Hopkins
2119 West 12th.
Little Rock, AR
72202
C & P Johnson's
Estelle Penny
Addition, Block 2,
1722 South Battery
Lot 7
Little Rock, AR
72202
Jones and Worthen
Superior Federal
Addition, Block 5,
Bank
East 1/2 of Lot 17
P. 0. Box 17012
and all of Lot 18
Fort Smith, AR
72917 -7012
Capitol Hill
Lewis Jarrett
Extension, Block 1,
1210 Summit
Lot 3
Little Rock, AR
72202
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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 against such persons as may be
necessary in order to enforce the provisions of this
ordinance so as to remedy the unsightly and dangerous
conditions brought about as a result of the failure of the
owners thereof to maintain these properties.
SECTION @. The Neighborhood Programs Division of the
City of Little Rock is also authorized to raze and remove
said buildings and file and enforce a lien against said
property for the cost of razing and removing said structures
pursuant to Section 20 -32 of the Little Rock Code of
Ordinances.
SECTION 5. Unless the provisions of this Ordinance are
put into effect immediately, the public peace, health and
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.
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PASSED: January 19, 1993
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
TOM CARPENTER,-CITY A TORNEY
APPROVED:
MAYO IM DAILEY
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