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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14420• 209 ORDINANCE NO. 14,420 AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK AS STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND HEALTH HAZARDS; DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE SUCH ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO RAZE AND REMOVE SAID BUILDINGS; DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, certain buildings of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, have been run -down, dilapidated, unsightly, dangerous, obnoxious, and detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of Little Rock; and WHEREAS, the conditions of these properties constitute a serious structural, fire and health hazard; and WHEREAS, immediate action is necessary to remedy this situation and said buildings should be razed either by the owners or the City of Little Rock. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. The owners of the following described properties are hereby ordered to remove or raze said buildings immediately upon the effective date of this Ordinance. The Department of Public Works of the City of Little Rock will, immediately, attempt to notify the owners of the properties listed below of the passage of this Ordinance by certified mail. The properties on which the condemned buildings are located by street address and legal description are hereafter set forth with the name of the owners of record, as follows: UNIT N0. ADDRESS 11507 1308 South Pine LEGAL DESCRIPTION S1 /3 of Lots 1 & 2, Block 6, W. B. Worthen's Addn. ME OWNERS Bobby Lee & Betty Wallach & Harry Bassett 11533 -34 3721 West 19th Lot 6, Block 17 E. J. Calloway, Jr. Braddock's Addn. 1507 West. 23rd Little Rock, AR 11552 3801 West 19th Lot 1, Block 16 Heirs of Pavit & Braddock's Addn. Katherine Bryant Sherman 11331 4915 West 28th Lot 4, Block 4 Kenneth & Edith M. Boulevard Terrace Spears Annex No. 1 808 Madison Little Rock, AR 11476 9117 West 32nd East 46.11' of Leon B. Bush, Jr. Lots 7, 8 & 9 2708 South Maple Block 213, Little Rock, AR John Barrow Addn. 11502 4126 Malloy Lot 1, Block 195 Mr. Warren & Rebecca John Barrow Addn. Sanders 4126 Malloy Little Rock, AR 11402 8923 West 40th Lots 7 & 8, Block 189 Estate of Louis John Barrow Addn. Routen c/o Irma Jean Routen, Trustee 1003 No. Orlanda Ave. Los Angeles, CA LEGAL 211 UNIT NO. ADDRESS DESCRIPTION OWNERS 9849 815 Apperson Lot 9, Block 4 Elmer & Narcissus Fair Ground's Brittum, 3200 Addn. Battery Street Little Rock, AR 10619 411 Bond S' of Sg of Naomi Hall Lots 1 & 2, 1300 Geyer Street Block 14, Little Rock, AR Garland Addn. 10961. 1816 East 4th East 38' of Dorothy Hester Lot 8, Block 4, Mongomery c/o Garland Addn. Annie Mae Hester Rt. 2, Box 283 -B Genevia, AR 72053 11409 501 Folsom Lot 1, Block 7 Robert W. Miller Weil's Addn. c/o Rental Assoc. P. O. Box 7740 Little Rock, AR 9801 -3 2500 Izard Lot 12, Block 32 Dr. R. A. Sharpe Kimball's South Park Addn. 10759 3115 State Lot 8, Block 6 B. J. Inc of Little Ebendale Addn. Rock c/o Don Baker Agent, 6815 Forbing Little Rock, AR 11575 3918 West 23rd E' of Lot 6, Artis Doby Block 6, Neimeyer's Addn. (Formerly Wayman's Addn.) 11127 -28 1605 South Cedar Lot 11, Block 1 Vernon & Eloise Cedar Heights Addn. Cole & Peter Norwood 1403 West 13th St. Little Rock, AR . 212 SECTION 2. The conditions of the buildings on the above described properties are found to be a structural, fire and health hazard. SECTION 3. The City Attorney is hereby directed to institute legal proceedings against such persons as may be necessary in order to enforce the provisions of this Ordinance and to remedy the unsightly and dangerous conditions brought about as the result of the failure of the owners thereof to keep up this property. SECTION 4. The legal proceedings authorized in Section 3 hereof shall provide that if the building is not razed and removed in a certain period to be allowed by the Court, the City of Little Rock be authorized to raze said property and have a lien upon real estate for the cost of removing said buildings. SECTION 5. Unless the provisions of this Ordinance are put into effect immediately, the public peace, health and safety 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 March 15, 1983 ATTEST �l 6e C' y Clerk —one Czech APPROVED Mayor J. W. Tgnafteld