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Home My WebLink About22601 1 ORDINANCE NO. 22,601 2 3 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ABANDONMENT AND DEMO- 4 LITION OF EIGHT (8) RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES SEVERELY DI- 5 LAPIDATED CAUSING A LIFE SAFETY HAZARD AND NEGATIVE 6 ENVIRNMENTAL IMPACTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 7 8 WHEREAS, the City of Little Rock's Department of Housing and Neighborhood Programs 9 has determined eight (8) structures to be in severely dilapidated, obnoxious deteriorated and in 10 burned condition causing a life safety hazard detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of 11 Little Rock; and, 12 WHEREAS, the eight(8) structures are causing a negative environmental impact on the res- 13 idential neighborhoods in which they are located and have fire damage or have deteriorated to a 14 level of being unsafe and dangerous to the lives, limbs and property of people in the vicinity of 15 these properties or those lawfully passing thereby; and, 16 WHEREAS,notices were mailed to the owner's in accordance with Arkansas state law; and, 17 WHEREAS, such structures are hereby declared a nuisance and immediate action is neces- 18 sary to demolish the structures; and, 19 WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Neighborhood Programs received an estimated 20 in the amount of Eighty-Five Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($85,500.00) to de- 21 molish and remove these structures; and, 22 WHEREAS, eight(8)of the structures have liens, please see Exhibit A attached for amounts 23 and property descriptions; and, 24 WHEREAS,the funding for this project will come from Account Number 108359. 25 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY 26 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS: 27 Section 1. The Board of Directors hereby authorizes the abandonment and demolition of the eight 28 (8) structures identified in Exhibit A for a total amount not to exceed Eighty-Five Thousand Five Hun- 29 dred and 00/100 Dollars($85,000.00) 30 Section 2. Funds for this program are available from Account Number 108359. 31 Section 3. Severability. In the event any title, section, paragraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or 32 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or adju- ]Page 1 of 4] 1 dication shall not affect the remaining portions of this resolution, which shall remain in full force and ef- 2 fect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional were not originally a part of the 3 resolution. 4 Section 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances and resolutions that are inconsistent with the provisions of 5 this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency. 6 // 7 ADOPTED: April 1,2025 8 ATTEST: APPROVED: 9 10 AttOsal . 11 Allison Segars,City Frank Scott,Jr., h or 12 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: 13 14 i / 1 • 15 Thomas M.Carpenter,City A ney 16 // 17 // 18 // 19 // 20 // 21 // 22 // 23 // 24 // 25 // 26 // 27 // 28 // 29 // 30 // 31 // 32 // 33 // 34 // 35 I/ IPage 2 of 4] EXHIBIT A 1. 2017 S. Maple St. Ward: 1 Owner: TONIA GRIFFIN Legal: LOT 5 BLOCK 4 CHESTERFIELD SQUARE Parcel No.: 34L 1780007500 This property was originally inspected and declared unsafe in November 2009 due to deteriorating conditions. The owner has failed to bring the structure into compliance.No outstanding Liens. 2. 1917 S Valmar Ward: 1 Owner: ASHOK ASHWIN KALLUVETTATHU Legal: LOT 12 BLOCK 3 HIGHLAND PARK 1917 S VALMAR ST HIGHLAND PARKW95' OF 12 3 Parcel No.: 34L1580003900 This property was originally inspected and declared unsafe in January 2003 due to deteriorating conditions. The owner has failed to bring the structure into compliance. $332.63 outstanding Liens. 3. 1822 Johnson St. Ward: 1 Owner: IREMODEL PROPERTIES Legal: LOT 6 BLOCK: 3 CHICKASAW PLACE 1822 JOHNSON ST Parcel No: 34L 1590005800 This property was originally inspected and declared unsafe in May 2024 due to deteriorating condi- tions. The owner has failed to bring the structure into compliance. $200.94 outstanding Liens. 4. 916 W.34th St. Ward: 1 Owner: RANDY SHORTER Legal: LOT 6 BLOCK 7 WOODLAWN 916 W 34TH ST WOODLAWN E64' OF LT 6 7 Parcel No.: 34L27900006700 This property was originally inspected and declared unsafe in October 2022 due to deteriorating conditions. The owner has failed to bring the structure into compliance. $332.68 outstanding Liens. 5. 505 W 32°d St. Ward: 1 Owner: HARRIS CHERRY ANN Legal: LOT 5 BLOCK 3 CHATTANOOGA 505 W32NDST Parcel No.: 34L2650004300 This property was originally inspected and declared unsafe in January 2023 due to deteriorating conditions. The owner has failed to bring the structure into compliance. $660.39 in outstanding Liens. 6. 3001 W. llth St. Ward: 1 Owner: MOORE MATTHEWS MAEBELL Legal: LOT 1 BLOCK 6 JONES & WORTHEN 3001 W 11 TH ST EXC 50 SQFT FOR R/W PER 05-023026 Parcel No: 34L0920006700 This property was originally inspected and declared unsafe in January 2024 due to deteriorating conditions. The owner has failed to bring the structure into compliance. $483.56 in outstanding 'Page 3 of 41 Liens. 7. 1404 Pine St. Ward: 1 Owner: ADROW CLYOTIS Legal: Lot: LOT 11 BLOCK 11 WORTHEN W B 1404 S PINE ST Parcel No.: 34L 1600011100 This property was originally inspected and declared unsafe in January 2023 due to deteriorating conditions. The owner has failed to bring the structure into compliance. $941.84 outstanding Liens. 1 . 3201 Charles Bussey Ward: 1 Owner: DAVIS EMANUEL Legal: Lot: LOT 6 BLOCK 1 WINFRED 3201 W CHARLES BUSSEY AVE WINFRED LT 6 & N6' OF E50' OF ALLEY FOR- MERLY PLATTED & NOW CLOSED IN BLK 1 1 Parcel No.: 34L 1740000600 This property was originally inspected and declared unsafe in March 2023 due to deteriorating conditions. The owner has failed to bring the structure into compliance. $333.11 outstanding Liens. (Page 4 of 4i