13501ORDINANCE NO. 130501
AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN BUILDINGS
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 DEMOLISH SAID BUILD-
ING: DECLARING AN EMERGENCY: AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES
WHEREAS, certain buildings in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, have
become run -down, dilapidated, unsafe, unsightly, dangerous, obnoxious, and detrimental
to the public welfare of the citizens of the City of Little Rock; and
WHEREAS, the condition of these properties constitutes a serious structural,
fire and health hazard; and
WHEREAS, immediate action is necessary to remedy this situation and said
buildings should be razed either by the owners or by the City of Little Rock.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That owners of the following described properties are hereby
ordered to remove or raze said buildings immediately upon the effective date of this
Ordinance. The Department of Community Services of the City of Little Rock will,
immediately, notify the owners of the properties listed below of the passage of this
Ordinance by certified mail. The properties on which the condemned buildings are
located by street address and legal description are hereafter set forth with the
name of the owners of record, as follows:
UN IT
NO. ADDRESS LEGAL DESCRIPTION OWNER
2584 2216 Cross Wat Worthen Addn, J.T.M. Land Co.
Blk. 15, Lot 9
3710
7208
Kentucky
Abrams Sub., Blk. 4,
Sidney Thom
E. 12 ft. of Lot 9 &
all of Lot 12
4765 -67
1124
Pulaski
Original City of LR
Ted Hood
Block 325, Lot 7
5709 -10
1306
Arch
Original City of LR
George & Thelma.
Block 212, Lot 10
Burnham
4798 -99
1314
Booker
Jones & Worthen Addn.,
D.M. & Linda
Block 23, W2 of Lot 5
Bowman
5221
2615
Elm
R.C. Butler's Addn,
A.L. & M.A. Todd
Block 12, Lot 5 exc.
S. 85 ft.
5873 -76
2416
S. Wolfe
McCarthy's Addn.
Ral ph.. Kuykendal 1'
8835
24162 S. Wolfe
Block 9, Lot 9 & 10
6277 -78
1221
W. 33rd
Braddock's Blvd. Addn..
Ida Dokes
Block 53, Lot 6
6570
1612
W. 23rd
Flemming & Bradfords Addn.
Mrs. Rose Protho &
Block 14, Lot 17
George & Thelma
Burnham
UNIT
NO. ADDRESS
6703 -04 1860 State
6875 2424 W. 18th
7398 2921 Scott
7124 1123 W. 34th
7862 2404 State
7979
1620
S. Valmar
8007
1858
Arch
6578 -79
1108
Jones
7408 -10
1619 -23 W. 14th
7755 -56
2002
Scott
7846
4617
Ludwig
7980- 2618 & 26182 Lewis
8565
8168 -69 205 E. 25th
8212 -13 209 -11 Eo 25th
8217 -18 201 -03 E. 25th
8184 3212 W. 17th
8318 1617 S. Cedar
-2-
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Wright's Addn.
Block 13, Lot 4
Park Addn., Block 16,
W. 50 ft. of Lot 8
Tuxedo Park Addn.
Block 1, Lot 36 & 37
Braddock's Blvd. Addn.,
Block 57, Lot 6
Wrights Addn., Pt. N.,
109.4' of E. 140', Blk.
17, Beg NE Cor. S. on E.
Line 106' W. Parr. to N.
Line, W. 92' S. 3.4' W.
48' to Ally Line, N. 40'
to pt. 68.5' S. of N. Line
E. 25', N. 10.5, E. 10'
N. 5', E. 22', N. 531, to
N. Line, E. 83' to P.O.B.,
Block 17
Holmes Addn.
Block 2, Lot 2
Wright's Addn. Block 1,
N. 12 2' of Lot 9, all of
Lot 10, & S. 10' of Lot 11
Roots & Coy's Addn.
Block 14, Lot 10
Centennial Addn.
Blk. 16, W. 50' of •
Lots 1 & 2
Duvall's Addn., Blk. 422
N,1-2 of Lots 11 & 12
Euclid Place, Blk. 2,
Lot 22
Oak Grove Square
Blk. 2, Lot 4
Rapley's Estate Sub. Div.
of Lot 18, W. 126.1' of Lots
1 & 2, & W. 126.1 of N. 28.6'
of Lot 3, Blk. 5
C & P Johnson's Addn.
Blk. 7, Lot 4
Cedar Hgts. Addn.
Block 1, Lot 9
OWNER
R.J. & Addie
Cornell
Willie & Mary
Hawkins
Sarah McCullom,
Sopia, Tate,
Mary Higgins
Roy & Henry
Jackson
Pulaski Fed.
Savings & Loan
C.H. Coleman
Charles S. Penny
Mrs. C.E. Winston
Jimmie Landers
Jet Lightfoot &
Hot Springs S &L
Assoc.
Robert Walker
Ed Pleasant &
Robert Blue
C.V. Barnes
Jim Yount
Harold•Thomas &
Harold Obryon
-3-
UN IT
NO.
ADDRESS
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
OWNER
8463 -65
3015
& 30152 W.
Jones & Worthen Addn.
Heritage Baptist
12th
Block 12, Lot 4
Church
8836
2419
Battery
McCarthy's Addn.
Ralph Kuykendall &
9137
24192 Battery
Block 9, Lot 4
S.C. Fendley
8480
3118
Ringo
Braddock's Blvd. Addn.
Wade Mallet
Block 31, Lot 10
8865
4607
W. 22nd
Futrell & Johnsons Addn.
Virginia Atkinson
8933
4605
W. 22nd
Sub. of Lot 7, Blk. 1, of
& Dale Allinson
Hyde Park Addn., Blk 1,
Lot 2
9061 -64
2001
Cumberland
Duvall °s, Addn., Blk.
J.W. Straw &
412, Lot 1
Gene Brewer
9239
2108
Cumberland
Duvall's Addn.
John Rule
Block 418, Lot 10
SECTION 2. The condition of the buildings on the above described properties
is found to be a structural, fire and health hazard.
SECTION 3. The City Attorney is hereby directed to institute legal pro-
ceedings against such persons as may be necessary in order to enforce the
provisions of this Ordinance.and to remedy the unsightly and dangerous conditions
brought about as the result of the failure of the owners thereto to keep up this
property.
SECTION 4. The legal proceedings authorized in Section 3 hereof shall
provide that if the building is not razed within a certain period to be allowed
by the Court, the City of Little Rock be authorized to raze said property and
have a lien upon real estate for the costs of removing said building.
SECTION 5. Unless the provisions of this Ordinance are put into effect
immediately, the public peace, health and safety 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; September 5, 1978
ATTEST: 'g� k
City Clerk
APPROVED:
Mayor