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2012053105 Received: 8/23/2012 8:19:51 AM
Recorded: 08123'2012 08:28:47 AM Filed &
Recorded in Official Records of Larry Crane..
ORDINANCE NO. 20,61f ULASKI COUNTY CIRCUITICOUNTY CLERK
Fees $25.00
�tllINANCE TO CONDEMN CERTAIN STRUCTURES IN THE
4 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK AS STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND HEALTH
5 HAZARDS; TO PROVIDE FOR SUMMARY ABATEMENT
6 PROCEDURES; TO DIRECT THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE SUCH
7 ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO RAZE AND REMOVE SAID
8 STRUCTURES; TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
9 PURPOSES.
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11 WHEREAS, certain structures in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, have become rundown,
12 dilapidated, unsightly, dangerous and detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of Little Rock; and,
13 WHEREAS, the condition of these structures constitutes a serious structural, fire and health hazard;
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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:
Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby declares that the following structures constitute public
nuisances. The owners of the following described property are hereby ordered to immediately contact the
Planning and Development Department Building Codes Division and enter into an agreement providing
for the immediate razing and removal of 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 Planning and Development Department Building Codes Division will immediately
attempt to notify the owners of the property listed below of the passage of this ordinance by certified mail
or personal service.
The property on which the condemned structures are located by street address and legal
description is hereafter set forth with the name of the owners of record, as follows:
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1. 1207 West 33`d Street: Owner is Eugene Reynolds Jr. and Wife
# 3 Fay Court, Little Rock, Arkansas, 72206
Lot 3, Block 53, Braddocks Addition
Parcel ID # 34L- 275 -03- 059 -00
Zoning Classification: R -4, Single- Family, Non - Conforming C -3, General Commercial
Status: Closed; former Liquor Store
2. 2015 AKA 2011 East 6`h Street: Owner is Elamin Abdual - Hakeen,
2015 E. 6`h Street, Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202
Lot 3, Block 27, Garlands Addition
Parcel ID # 34L- 003 -00- 183 -00
Zoning Classification: R -4, Single- Family, Non - Conforming C -3, General Commercial
Status: Closed; former Barber Shop
Section 2. The conditions of the structures on the above - described property 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 conditions 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 this property.
Section 4. The Planning and Development Department Building Codes 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 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: August 21, 2012
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
Thomas M. Carpenter, City Otorney
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