HomeMy WebLinkAboutHDC1985-002 Letter From John P. Corn Attorney At Law To Quapaw Quarter Association 06/27/1985JOHN P. CORN
ATTORNEY AT LAW
June 27, 1985
Quapaw Quarter Association
1321 South Scott Street
Little Rock, Arkansas
Re: 522 Rock Street
Gentlemen:
(501) 568-2170
9105 CHICOT ROAD
P. O. BOX 9859
LITTLE ROCK. ARK. 72219-0859
The Trustees of the American Legion are presently trying to find out what
to do with the newly acquired building at 522 Rock. In the process, they
have written all the interested property owners requesting their input.
Attached are copies of the input received thus far from the interested
property owners.
Will you please have the Association be reviewing the property and consider-
ing what ideas it may have about the future of this property. I'll be
contacting you in a few days.
Yours sincerely,
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Trustees Of American Legion Post 1#1
c/o J. P. Corn
Attorney At Law
9105 Chicot Road
Little Rock, AR 72209
SUBJECT: 522 ROCK STREET, LITTLE ROCK, AR; NORTHWEST CORNER OF 6th AND ROCK STREETS
In response to your inquiry concerning captioned property the following information,
is offered:
(PLEASE CIRCLE YOUR OP-IiNIOiN)
1. Do you think the present bLLilding has any historical significance or historical
value? YES 0Remarks:
2. The architecture of the building structure is ordinary in character and is not
an example of a_ particular'. style. YES NO
Remarks:
3. The resi encial structure has been modified several times over the years an
seems to have lost any particular style or architectural value t may have had
as an example of it's original type of architecture. YES NO
Remarks;
4. The basic building structure has been closed in, changed, added to, modified to
such an extent that an attempted restoration would be useless. YES NO
Remarks:
5. I think this property could be developed best as:
a. fast food restaurant d high rise offices
b. high rise apartments 0 off street parking
c. light industrial manufacturing f. commerical or retail
Circle your choices. g. other
Remarks:
6. The building for years has been a slum type eyesore and should have been removed
,long ago as derelicts, winos, and other. types of disadvantaged people have been
housed in the building. CD NO
Remarks:
7. At the present time the building is condemned by the city as uninhabitable, is
unoccupied except for winos who sleep in a building with no heat; water, or
el ectr i c i tj% and If do no.t oppose uEiiiO i i tl Oil 1"eiiiOVal of the building and creat-
ing additional off street parking. "YES NO
Remarks:
8.. When the Historic District Commission holds a hearing regarding demolition or
restoration of this condemned unoccipied buildingif requested I am willing to
appear the meeting in support of my views. Remarks:
9. Additional comments:
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