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ORDINANCE NO.
16,202
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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 TAKE SUCH ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO
RAZE AND REMOVE SAID STRUCTURES;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
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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
8582 -85 1922 West 12th
LEGAL
DESCRIPTION
Marshall & Wolfe's
Addition, Block 19,
W 50' of Lots 5 & 6
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OWNER
Donald C. & Ruby
W. Bland
3317 Millbrook Dr.
Little Rock, AR
72207
9549 -50 2114 -16 West 10th Capitol Hill Extension, Charles Edwin
Block 9, Lot 1 Jordan
#9 Karon Court
Little Rock, AR
72205
11699 -700 2024 East 6th Garland Addition,
(front and rear Block 22, Lot 8
structures)
Tom Marks and
6005 Hwy. 70
North Little Rock,
AR 72117 and
Gladys & William
Davis, Jr.
2024 East 6th
Little Rock, AR
72202
13765 803 South Monroe Cunningham Addition, Alfred Kelly
Block 5, S 15' of Lot 1, Bartlett, III &
& all of Lot 2 Shirley B. Koonce
803 South Monroe
Little Rock, AR
72204
14905 4123 West 14th May Addition, Block 3,
Lot 6
Burnice Dedmon and
Wayne W. & Fern H.
Owen
1903 East 2nd
North Little Rock,
AR 72118
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15678 -79 924 Lewis Jansens Addition, Essie B. Bolton
Block 7, Lot 6 924 Lewis
Little Rock, AR
72204 and
First Commercial
Mortgage Corp.
Attn: Felecia
Clark
P. O. Box 626
Little Rock, AR
72203
15773, 1601 Battery Centennial Addition, Hardman, Ketchum &
16313 -14 Block 31, Lot 1 Baker
3026 Pine
Arkadelphia, AR
71923
15783 1220 West 23rd Wat Worthen Addition, Serena Laudermilk
Block 15, Middle 46'8" c/o 1220 West 23rd
of Lots 5 & 6 Little Rock, AR
72209
16286 1512 East 3rd
Fletcher & Clark
Delanor Berry
Addition, S 60' of
301 North Summit
Lot 25, Block A
Little Rock, AR
72205
16287 1516 East 3rd
Fletcher & Clark
Delanor Berry
Addition, S 1/2 of
301 North Summit
Lot 24, Block A
Little Rock, AR
72205
16290 8515 Mabelvale
Pt. W 1/2 of NE SW,
Thomas Alfred
Pike (front
Beg. at intersection
Bonds
structure)
of E'erly line of
8515 Mabelvale
Mabelvale Pike & N
Pike
line of SW Section 35,
Little Rock,
Th SE'erly along road
AR 72209
554.5' to POB, Th SE'erly
along E line of road
132.51, Th E 600' to
W line of NE SW, Th N
along E line of W 1/2
of NE SW 132.5' Th
W 600' to POB,
Section 35, TIN, R13W
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16302 2901 Arch
C. E. Ferguson's
Addition, Block 1,
S 10' of Lot 9 &
N 40' of Lot 10
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Donald Redwood &
LaVerta Redwood
17258 Arch Street
Pike
Little Rock, AR
72206
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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 5. 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: April 21, 1992
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK ROBBIE HANCOCK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
TOM CARPENTER, CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED:
MAYOR 'SHARON PRIEST
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