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16657ORDINANCE NO. 161657 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. M M WHEREAS, certain structures-in. the City bf 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. 2 r)HG D-73 C -/ Page 2 M M M M M 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: '2057 0-73 0 -2 Page 3 UNIT NO. ADDRESS LEGAL OWNER DESCRIPTION 3474 921 Picron Industrial Park Henry L. & Alma W. Addition, Block 28, Coakley Lot 8 SKCS -USNWS St. Mawgan SPO New York, NY 09511 -9511 6624 824 Brown Marshall & Coffman Emma & Floyd E. Addition, Block 1, Powell Lot 6 824 S. Brown Little Rock, AR 72201 11267 4614 West 22nd Stiel & Yout Ivie Jackson Subdivision of Hyde 5244 Wayne Avenue Park, Block 2, Lot 10 Kansas City, MO 64110 12015 808 Townsend Fairgrounds Addition, Idella McFadden Block 4, Lot 5 808 Townsend Little Rock, AR 72202 15057 1616 Johnson C &P Johnson's Addition Jennie Henderson Block 8, Lot 6 1804 S. Woodrow Little Rock, AR 72204 15203 -204 4009 West 11th 16189 1705 Valmar Forest Hills Addition, Block 13, Lot 4 Holmes Addition, Block 1, Lot 3 . Nathaniel & Mabel Saine 3915 West 10th Litle Rock, AR 72204 Third Baptist Church c/o Ben Edwards 3412 West 17th Little Rock, AR 72204 U -�3 Page 4 16962 727 Woodrow 17117 7706 Bradley Dr. 17163 -64 3117 -19 W. 17th 17449 1420 S. Pine Ferndale Addition, Block 12, S 2/3 of Lot 10, excluding W. 11' taken by City Ordinance For Street Burnell Manor Subdivision, Lot 80 Braddock's Addition, Block 1, Lot 5 W.B. Worthen Addition, Block 11, Lot 8 Bernice Holt Nola Holt Royster 1720 S. Abigail Little Rock, AR 72204 James R. Grimes P.O. Box 915 N. Little Rock, AR 72115 Robert W. Miller P.O. Box 4324 N. Little Rock, AR 72116 Branton P. Daniel 1406 S. Cedar Little Rock, AR 72204 17450 -51 3623 W. 8th Coys Highland Addition, Delanor Berry Block 3, Lot 1 301 N. Schiller Little Rock, AR 72205 D -73 C-y Page 5 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 4. 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. 2Gd C-5 I 261 Page 6 PASSED: Play 3, 1994 ATTEST: (28i�_ gouaju CITY CLERK ROBBIE HANCI APPROVED AS TO FORM: TOM CARPENTER, C31SH ATTORNEY APPROVED: 1 MAYO .TIM DAILEY v -7� C-0