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HomeMy WebLinkAbout162434 5 S ORDINANCE NO. 16,243 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. 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. 0 �0 • • 46C Page 2 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; o -'5� C° )a- r = M.1 Page 3 UNIT NO. ADDRESS LEGAL OWNER DESCRIPTION 12058 4111 West 23rd Sam Welch Addition, U.S. Dept. of HUD Block 14, Lot 4 523 Louisiana, Suite 200 Little Rock, AR 72201 14806 4623 West 11th Cunningham Addition, Josh McHughes Block 30, Lot 12 316 South Izard Little Rock, AR 72201 16334 -35 3111 West 12th Jones and Worthen Mary Nell Addition, Block 13, Wilkerson Lot 3 3111 West 12th Little Rock, AR 72202 16374 -75 2204 South Rock DuValls Addition, Beulah and Fred Block 410, S 8' of Williams Lot 6 and N 34' of 309 West 33rd Lot 7 Little Rock, AR 72206 16401 2010 Lewis Sam Welch Addition, Edward E. & Mable Block 1, Lot 10 Chism 2010 South Lewis Little Rock, AR 72204 16407 1109 West 33rd Braddock's Blvd. Eula Webb Addition, Block 56, (Johnson) Lot 3 1109 West 33rd Little Rock, AR 72206 Page 4 16414 2704 Barber 5010 Opal Lane 16426 Trailer #1 16427 Trailer #4 16430 Trailer #14 16440 Trailer #10 16441 Trailer #6 16443 Trailer #3 16447 3700 West 14th 16449 3522 West 17th 16457 2000 Peyton Barber Avenue Subdivision, Block 2, Lot 11 Part of the W 1/2, N 1/2, NW SE, Beg. 330' W of SE Cor., Th W 330' N, 330' E, 216' S, 115' E, 424' to W line of Stanton Road, S 50' W 310', S 165' to beg. less 50' for road, Section 31, TIN, R12W Hastings Realty, Inc. P. O. Box 3231 Little Rock, AR 72203 Mid - Continent Realty c/o William Moore #5 Edgewood Drive North Little Rock, AR 72116 W. B. Worthen Addition, Southern Block 8, Lot 12 Investment Co. P. O. Box 22433 Little Rock, AR 72221 White's M. E. Church Subdivision, W 73' of Lots 1, 2, and 3 Sam Welch Addition, Block 3, Lot 12 Metropolitan National Bank P. O. Box 8010 Little Rock, AR 72203 Theodis Smith 701 Ashley Drive North Little Rock, AR 72118 MM M M �. Page 5 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. • 464: Page 6 PASSED: July 7, 1992 ATTEST: ('�' �2 a - L -'; � 9" a. CITY CLERK ROBBIE HANCOCK APPROVED AS TO FORM: TOM CARPENTER, CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED: ,AIMOR SHARON PRIEST �.a