HomeMy WebLinkAbout17450AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN STRUCTURES 2193
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 condition of these structures constitutes 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 din 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 ownersgr 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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ORDINANCE
NO.
17 , 4 50
AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN STRUCTURES 2193
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 condition of these structures constitutes 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 din 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 ownersgr 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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UNIT NO. ADDRESS: LEGAL DESC.:
OWNER:
Commercial 721 O Asher Ave. Oak Park Addn.; Block 2,
James H. &
7214 Asher Ave. E. Pt. Block 2, more part.
Janet Adams
Desc as: starting at Pt. 208.7'
28501 Colonel
E al S R/W 39 St. from NW
Glenn Road
Cor. Blk. 2, Oak Park Addn., th
Little Rock,
90 *S 43.3' to Pt th 90* W 41.9'
AR 72210
to Pt th 96* 15' in SE'ly direction
208.5' to Pt th 68* NE'ly al N
R/W Line Hot Sp. Hwy. 123' more
or less to Pt th N al W R/W Line
Leymer Street 198.7' to Pt which is
NE Cor Blk. 2, th 90* W 91'.3' which
is al S Line of 39h St. to P.O.B.
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SECTION 2. The conditions of the structures on the above - described property
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 this property.
SECTION 4. The Department of Planning and Development 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 but into effect.
immediately, the public health, 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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