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6261.n.. ... ORDINANCE NO • 6_ 261 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK TO BE A NUISANCE, PROVIDING FOR THE REMOVAL; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: Section I. That, whereas, the owners of the following described property, to -wit: DC3C�� 811 and 813 Wright Avenue 1 four room building have allowed the buildings located on said property to deteriorate to the extent that said buildings have been found by the Fire Com- mittee of the Little Rock City Council to be hazardous in that they and each of them constitute a fire hazard, and in addition are dan- gerous to the life and limb of the public; and same and each of them are hereby declared to be nuisances. And the Chief of Police is here- by instructed to serve the owners of each of said pieces of property with a copy of this ordinance and notify said owner or owners that .- the respective pieces of property must either be torn down and re- moved or remodeled within thirty (30) days from the 'date hereof. Section 2. In the event the owner or owners of any of said pieces of property cannot be located, the Chief of Police is instructed to serve said notice by posting a copy of this ordinance on the front door of each of the said buildings and report such action to the Fire Committee of the City Council. Section 3. Any owner or owners of any of the within described property failing or refusing to conform to the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof in the Little Rook Municipal Court shall be fined in any sum not less than Twenty Five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Three Hundred Dollars (4300.00). Section 4. The City Attorney is hereby authorized and instr�aated to proceed to take all necessary court action in order to secure the removal of the property herein declared to be a nuisance if same is not removed or remodeled within thirty (30) days of the date hereof. Section 5. Due to the constant fire hazard and the danger that these pieces of property present to the public safety, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, and the same shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. Pa [I? seed; July 21 1941 A Pp roved; � �v Mayor t ' City C erk