HomeMy WebLinkAbout16178ORDINANCE NO. 16,178
AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN
STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK AS
STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND HEALTH HAZARDS;
PROVIDING FOR SUMMARY ABATEMENT
PROCEDURES; DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY
TO TARE SUCH ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO
RAZE AND REMOVE SAID STRUCTURES;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, certain structures in the City of Little Rock,
Arkansas, have become run -down, dilapidated, unsightly,
dangerous, obnoxious and detrimental to the public welfare
of the citizens of Little Rock; and
WHEREAS, the conditions of these structures constitute
a serious structural, fire and health hazard; and
WHEREAS, such structures are a public nuisance and are
dangerous to the health and safety of the occupants or other
persons and, further, are in such condition as to be
dangerous to the lives, limbs and property of people in its
vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby; and
WHEREAS, such structures are declared a nuisance and
immediate action is necessary to remedy these situations and
said buildings should be rehabilitated by the owners or
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.
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SECTION 1. The Board of Directors hereby declare that
the following structures constitute public nuisances. The
owners of the following described properties are hereby
ordered either to begin rehabilitation by immediately
contacting the Neighborhood Programs Division and entering
into an agreement providing for the immediate rehabilitation
of the structure or to raze and remove said structure within
twenty -four (24) hours and to complete such removal within
seventy -two (72) hours of the effective date of this
Ordinance. While not required by law to do so, the
Neighborhood Programs Division will immediately attempt to
notify the owners of the properties listed below of the
passage of this ordinance by certified mail or personal
service.
The properties on which the condemned structure are
located by street address and legal description are
hereafter set forth with the name of the owners of records,
as follows:
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UNIT NO. ADDRESS LEGAL OWNER
DESCRIPTION
13082 -83 2300 West 14th Park Addition, Block 7, Bernard &
Lot 12 Johnnie M. McDade
c/o 12957 Burton
Court
Creve Coeur, MO
63141 and
Bernard &
Johnnie M. McDade
c/o Reuben
Williams
11434 South
Milview Road
Olathe, KS 66061
13814 2818 Barber Watkins Replat of the A. T. Lovelace
E 130' of Lot 1, #5 Beauregard
Block 5, Lot 6 Little Rock, AR
72206
14777 3419 West 13th Jones and Worthen's Madison Guaranty
Addition, Block 19, Savings & Loan
Lot 5 #1 Market Place
Hot Springs, AR
71501
14938 3104 Arch Ebendale Addition, Geraldine Jones
Block 8, Lot 21 c/o Gloria Lomax
#38 North Menard
Chicago, IL 60644
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15102 2000 South Rock Duvall's Addition, Robert Henderson
Block 412, E 80' of Leroy Henderson
Lot 12 P. 0. Box 165602
Little Rock, AR
72216
15568 2515 South Oak Lot 9R of Smith Replat U. S. Dept. of HUD
of R. C. Butler's Property
Addition, Block 8, Disposition
Lot 9 523 Louisiana
Suite 200
Little Rock, AR
72201
15868 2017 West 11th Marshall
and Wolfe's
Gus Hampton
Addition,
Block 18,
1115 Calhoun
E 37 1/2'
of Lot 1
Little Rock, AR
and E 37
1/2' of
72202
N 1/2 of
Lot 2
16088 811 Ventura Industrial Park
Obie Clark
Addition,
Block 42,
c/o Vernon Brooks
Lot 9
and Alberta
Williams
904 Ventura
Little Rock, AR
72202 and
Obie Clark
c/o Jean's Nursing
Home
P. 0. Box 720
College Station,
AR 72053
16157 1809 South Vance Oak Glen
Addition,
Adolph Payne and
Block B,
Lot 3
Michael G. Payne
#42 Baltimore
Little Rock, AR
72206
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2417 Chester
3507 Coffer Lane
Trailer 24
16244 -45 1302 Battery
16268
16272
824 South Lewis
Rear Structure
2517 West 18th
Wat Worthen Addition,
Block 12, Lot 6
Tract 8 and part of
Tract 7, Beg. at NE
Cor. Tract 7, Th W on
N P.L. 11311 Th
SW'erly 274.5' to pt.
on S P.L., E.E.
Coffer Addition
Centennial Addition,
Block 8, Lot 11
Jansens Addition,
Block 8, Lot 6
Worthen and Browns
Addition, Block 18,
E 44' of W 100.1'
and E 44' of W 100'
of N 1/2 of Lot 2
Jimmy A. Patton
Contractor, Inc.
11900 Arch Street
Little Rock, AR
72206
Dearl Brown
3220 Coffer Lane
Little Rock, AR
72209 and
John D. Toney, Jr.
Trustee
819 North Ash
Little Rock, AR
72205
Union National
Bank of AR
5th & Louisiana
Little Rock, AR
72201
Edward &
Bernadette
Coleman and
Regginald Coleman
8503 Danwood
Little Rock, AR
72204
J. H. & Lottie
Randall
c/o Eloise Webster
4252 East Capitol
NE #30
Washington, DC
20019
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SECTION 2. The conditions of the structures on the
above - described properties 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 its
vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby.
SECTION 3. The City Attorney is hereby authorized to
institute such proceedings against such persons as may be
necessary in order to enforce the provisions of this
ordinance so as to remedy the unsightly and dangerous
conditions brought about as a result of the failure of the
owners thereof to maintain these properties.
SECTION 4. The Neighborhood Programs Division of the
City of Little Rock is also authorized to raze and remove
said buildings and file and enforce a lien against said
property for the cost of razing and removing said structures
pursuant to Section 20 -32 of the Little Rock Code of
ordinances.
SECTION S. Unless the provisions of this ordinance are
put into effect immediately, the public peace, health and
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.
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PASSED: February 18, 1992
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK R BBIE HANCOCK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
TOM CARPENTER, CITY ATTORNE7
APPROVED:
YOR SHARON PRIEST