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4,.0‘cgtCUIr 2014071703 Received: 12/4/2014 2:57:36 PM
. • Recorded: 12/04/2014 03:21:24 PM Filed &
' Recorded in Official Records of Larry Crane.
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3 AN ORDINANCE TO CONDEMN CERTAIN STRUCTURES IN
4 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, AS STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND
5 HEALTH HAZARDS; TO PROVIDE FOR SUMMARY ABATEMENT
6 PROCEDURES; TO DIRECT CITY STAFF TO TAKE SUCH ACTION AS
7 IS NECESSARY TO RAZE AND REMOVE SAID STRUCTURES; TO
8 DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
9
10 WHEREAS,certain structures in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, identified in this ordinance have
11 become run-down, dilapidated, unsightly, dangerous, obnoxious and detrimental to the public welfare of
12 the citizens of Little Rock, Arkansas; and
13 WHEREAS, the condition of the structures has deteriorated to the point that they are dangerous to
14 the health and safety of the occupants or other persons and, further, are in such condition as to be
15 dangerous to the lives, limbs and property of people in its vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby; and
16 WHEREAS, the condition of these structures constitutes a serious structural, fire and health hazard;
17 and
18 WHEREAS, the owners of the structures have received proper legal notice to either rehabilitate or
19 remove the structures and have failed to do so; and
20 WHEREAS, such structures are hereby declared a nuisance and immediate action is necessary to
21 demolish the structures.
22 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
23 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
24 Section 1. The conditions of the structures located on the properties described below have been
25 found to present structural, fire and health hazards and are dangerous to the health and safety of the
26 occupants or other persons, and further, the structures are in such condition as to be dangerous to the
27 lives, limbs and property of people in the vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby. The Board of
28 Directors hereby condemns the following structures, identified by street address, owner, legal description
29 and parcel number, and declares them to be public nuisances:
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31 1. 517 East 17' Street
32 Owner: Moses Cotton
33 Legal: City of LR L8, Block 160 LOT 5,CITY OF LR PT LT LOT 5 BEG NW COR
34 TH S8* W94.3' TH E24.5' TH N 13* E30' TH N8* E60' TH N82* W27' TO BEG 160
35 Parcel No: 34L-020-08-06-300
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1 2. 519 East 17th Street
2 Owner: Moses Cotton
3 Legal: City of LR L8, Block 160 Lots 5 &6, CITY Of LR THAT PT OF 5 &
4 6 BLK 160 BEG AT A PT 227' E OF THE NW COR OF BLK 160 TH
5 S8* W60' S13* W30' E33-1/2' N8* E87'N82* W31' TO BEG BLK 160
6 Parcel No: 34L-020-08-06-400
7
8 3. 3700 West 27th Street
9 Owner: Dwight Alexander
10 Legal: BRADDOCKS, BLOCK 17 LOT 14
11 Parcel No: 34L-157-00-206-00
12
13 4. 1318 West 21" Street
14 Owner: Mark&Tina Lohman
15 Legal: FLEMING & BRADFORD, BLOCK 7 LOT 10
16 Parcel No: 34L-195-00-097-00
17
18 5. 1320-22 West 21"Street
19 Owner: Crispin D&Jeffie L Wilbert
20 Legal: FLEMING & BRADFORD BLOCK 7 LOT 9
21 Parcel No: 34L-195-00-096-00
22
23 6. 4712 West 29th Street
24 Owner: I & I Investments Properties LLC
25 Legal: BOULEVARD TERR ANNEX 1, BLOCK 2 LOT 9
26 Parcel No: 34L-299-00-012-00
27
28 7. 5312 West 34th Street
29 Owner: Stanley Nelson
30 Legal: INTER CITY BLOCK 8, E39' OF W78' OF LOT 7
31 Parcel No: 34L-304-00-073-00
32
33 8. 1709 Elm Street
34 Owner: Austin Calmeta Smith
35 Legal: BRADDOCKS BLOCK 7 LOTS 2 & 3
36 Parcel No: 34L-157-00-080-00
37
38 9. 2454 Howard Street
39 Owner: Willie Holden
40 Legal: ADAMS REP #1 BLOCK 0 LOT 114
41 Parcel No: 34L-193-00-126-00
42
43 Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to direct the Housing and Neighborhood Programs
44 Department to raze and remove the structures condemned in this ordinance and to file and enforce a lien
45 against the properties described herein for the cost of razing and removing said structures pursuant to
46 Little Rock, Ark., Rev. Code ("LRC") §20-29 (1988).
47 Section 3. Severability. In the event any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph,
48 subparagraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to
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1 be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining
2 provisions of this ordinance, as if such invalid or unconstitutional provision was not originally a
3 part of this ordinance.
4 Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances, resolutions, bylaws, and other matters inconsistent with
5 this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
6 Section 5. Emergency Clause. Unless the provisions of this ordinance are put into effect
7 immediately,the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Little Rock will be adversely affected;
8 therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
9 from and after its passage.
10 PASSED: November 18,2014
11 ATTES • APPROVED:
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14 ny,City Clerk Doris Wright,Vice-Mayor `
15 APP' V : AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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18 Thomas M. Carpenter,tity At rne�y
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