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PRESENTED: 08-18-2016 12:03:44 PM RECORDED: 08-18-2016 12:22:37 PM
In Official Records of Larry Crane Circuit/County Clerk
1 ORDINANCE NO. 21,24L
SKI CO, AR FEE $20.00
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3 AN ORDINANCE TO CONDEMN CERTAIN STRUCTURES IN THE
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.
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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; 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;
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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:
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Section 1. The conditions of the structures located on the properties described below 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 condition as to be dangerous to the
lives, limbs and property of people in the vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby. The Board of
Directors hereby condemns the following structures, identified by street address, owner, legal description
and parcel number, and declares them to be public nuisances:
1. 1717 East 18" Street
Owner: Retha M Turner & R P York
Legal: Garden Homes Ext Block 3; Lot 4
Parcel No: 34L2300002200
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1 2. 1622 South Cedar Street
2 Owner: Davin Lee Humphries
3 Legal: Braddocks Block 8; Lot 9
4 Parcel No: 34L1570010000
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6 3. 908 Dennison Street
7 Owner: Marpat Realty A Trust
8 Legal: Capitol Hill Ext Block 11; Lot 10
9 Parcel No: 34LO430013300
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11 4. 1713 Princeton Drive
12 Owner: Gloria Shields C/O Milred Box
13 Legal: Pine Forest Block 0; Lot 131
14 Parcel No: 3 4L 123 0013 100
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16 5. 4117 West Street
17 Owner: Leon Duelmer
18 Legal: West Heights Place Block 5; Lot 9
19 Parcel No: 44L1410007100
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21 Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to direct the Housing and Neighborhood Programs
22 Department to raze and remove the structures condemned in this ordinance and to file and enforce a lien
23 against the properties described herein for the cost of razing and removing said structures pursuant to
24 Little Rock, Ark., Rev. Code ("LRC") §20-29 (1988).
25 Section 3. Severability. In the event any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, subparagraph,
26 item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid or
27 unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining provisions of this
28 ordinance, as if such invalid or unconstitutional provision was not originally a part of this ordinance.
29 Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances, resolutions, bylaws, and other matters inconsistent with this
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ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
Section 5. Emergency Clause. 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 16, 2016
, City Clerk
TO LEGAL FORM:
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Attorney
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