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2 ORDINANCE NO. 20,934 , _• ��P
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4 AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN STRUCTURES IN THE
5 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK AS STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND HEALTH
6 HAZARDS; PROVIDING FOR SUMMARY ABATEMENT
7 PROCEDURES; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE SUCH
8 ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO RAZE AND REMOVE SAID
9 STRUCTURES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
10 PURPOSES.
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12 WHEREAS, certain structures in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, have become rundown,
13 dilapidated, unsightly, dangerous and detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of Little Rock; and
14 WHEREAS, the condition of these structures constitutes a serious structural, fire and health hazard;
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16 WHEREAS, such structures are a public nuisance and are dangerous to the health and safety of the
17 occupants or other persons and, further, are in such condition as to be dangerous to the lives, limbs and
18 property of people in its vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby; and
19 WHEREAS, such structures are declared a nuisance and immediate action is necessary to remedy
20 these situations and said buildings should be rehabilitated by the owners or razed either by the owners or
21 the City of Little Rock,Arkansas.
22 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
23 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
24 SECTION 1. The Board of Directors hereby declares that the following structures constitute public
25 nuisances. The owners of the following described property are hereby ordered to immediately contact the
26 Planning and Development Department, Building Codes Division and entering into an agreement
27 providing for the immediate razing and removal of said structures within twenty-four (24) hours and to
28 complete such removal within seventy-two (72) hours of the effective date of this ordinance. While not
29 required by law to do so, the Planning and Development Department, Building Codes Division will
30 immediately attempt to notify the owners of the property listed below of the passage of this ordinance by
31 certified mail or personal service.
32 The property on which the condemned structures are located by street address and legal
33 description is hereafter set forth with the name of the owners of record, as follows:
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1 1. 8500 Mize Road; Owner: Brandon Kearney
2 1315 South Bois D Arc, Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71603
3 Legal: S 264' OF E 773 3' OF NW SE LESS & EXEC 6360 SQ FT FOR RD PER DEED 2000-
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5 Parcel ID#34L-432-00-105-00
6 Ward 2
7 Zoning Classification: R-2
8 Status: Closed former Nursing Home
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10 SECTION 2. The conditions of the structure on the above-described property have been found to
11 present structural, fire and health hazards and are dangerous to the health and safety of the occupants or
12 other persons, and further, the structure is in such conditions as to be dangerous to the lives, limbs and
13 property of people in its vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby.
14 SECTION 3. The City Attorney is hereby authorized to institute such proceedings against such
15 persons as may be necessary in order to enforce the provisions of this ordinance so as to remedy the
16 unsightly and dangerous conditions brought about as a result of the failure of the owner thereof to maintain
17 this property.
18 SECTION 4. The Planning and Development Department, Building Codes Division of the City of
19 Little Rock, Arkansas, is also authorized to raze and remove said building and file and enforce a lien
20 against said property for the cost of razing and removing said structure pursuant to Section 20-32 of the
21 Little Rock Code of Ordinances.
22 SECTION 5. Unless the provisions of this ordinance are put into effect immediately, the public
23 health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Little Rock will be adversely affected; therefore, an
24 emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
25 its passage.
26 PASSED: September 16,2014
27 ATTEST: APPROVED:
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31 Toya nson,Assist4 3 City Clerk Mark Stodola,Mayor
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33 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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37 Tom Carpenter,Ci ttorne
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