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Home My WebLink About182314 l t'_3 0 ORDINANCE NO. 18,231 0 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 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 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. SECTION 1. The Board of Directors hereby declares 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 Department of Housing & Neighborhood Programs and entering into an agreement providing for the immediate rehabilitation of the structures or to raze and remove said structures 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 Department of Housing & Neighborhood Programs will immediately attempt to notify the owners of the property fisted below of the passage of this ordinance by certified mail or personal service. The property on which the condemned structures are located by street address and legal description is hereafter set forth with the name of the owners of record, as follows: Page 2 • . �$ y` UNIT NO. ADDRESS: LEGAL DESC.: OWNER: 1 -00100 1926 Pulaski Wright's Addn., Leroy & Jesse Woods Estate Block 42, N 22.5' 1926 Pulaski Street Little Rock, AR 72206 -1128 1- 0527 -29 604 East 16`' Bragg's Addn., James. R. Howlett, Jr. Block 7, Lot 11 & Pamela Howlett 324 W. Mountain View Hot Springs, AR 71913 1 -02239 1873 Gaines Wright's Addn., Ola B. Williams Block 1, Lot 6 5075 HighchffDr., Apt. D -21 No. Little Rock, AR 72116 1 -02516 620 Gregg Harrington's 3`d Ind. Shirley Lovelace & Block "G ", Lots 4 & 5 Cleotha Gipson 620 Gregg Street Little Rock, AR 72202 AND United Companies Lending Corp. P.O. Box 1591 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 -1591 1 -02527 1116 Townsend Fairground's Addn., Mary Lee Surratt & Block 11, Lot 5 John Surratt, Jr. 2275 Old Wolf Road Caldonia, MS 39740 Page 3 1 -02542 1 -02818 2907 East 6t° E Weil's Addn., Block 8, Lot 11 1101 Bannockburn Clinton Park Addn., Block 13, Lot 16 1 -02819 1103 Bannockburn Clinton Park Addn., Block 13, Lot 15 2- 01271 -72 3021 Martel Tuxedo Park Addn., Block 2, Lots 26 & 27 2 -01346 3001 S. Izard Ebendale Addn., Block 3, Lots 1 & 2 2 -01433 2901 Louisiana South Main St. Addn., Block 2, Lot 30 • Lafayette Johnson, Sr. 1811 S. Grant Street Little Rock, AR 72204 ie33J Southwest Development Corp. c/o Christina Pyle, President 11104 Yosemite Valley Drive Little Rock, AR 72212 Southwest Development Corp. c/o Christina Pyle, President 11104 Yosemite Valley Drive Little Rock, AR 72212 Gertrude Lowe Estate c/o Finis L. Lowe, Sr. 3017 Martel Ave. Little Rock, AR 72206 Duke Alexander 2322 S. Schiller Little Rock, AR 72206 Duke Alexander 2322 S. Schiller Little Rock, AR 72206 Page 4 2- 02044 -46 1300 Summit 2 -02285 3107 S. State 0 Centennial Addn., Block 7, N 75' of Lot 7, Aikens Sub. Ebendale Addn., Block 6, S 6' of Lot 5 And all of Lot 6 2- 02618 -25 2016 Wright Ave. Centennial Addn., Block 43, E '/2 of Lots 10 and 11 2 -02718 1718 West 18th 3 -01266 1405 S. Pine Centennial Addn., Block 36, E % of Lots 5 and 6 W.B. Worthen Addn., Block 10, Lot 2 0 rs1 First Commercial Mtg. Co. P. O. Box 626 Little Rock, AR 72203 Charles E. Hale 1907 E. Washington Ave. No. Little Rock, AR 72114 -6015 Davidea L. Hicks & Clarence Hicks, Trustee 1505 Nona Drive No. Little Rock, AR 72114 Andrew Hart 540 Water Street No. Little Rock, AR 72117 John Ryles 10426 Plantation Lake Dr. Scott, AR 72142 AND Andrew & Yvonne Jackson, Jr. 1201 West 35h Little Rock, AR 72206 AND Elpidio G. Galvan 2101 S. Cedar St. Little Rock, AR 72204 Page 5 . t. P `s_ 3 -09073 3119 West 12' Jones & Worthen Lawrence Ebaie -Ngoh Addn., Block 13, 8782 Park Lane, #2023 Lot 5 Dallas, TX 75231 17851 3901 Blunt Rd. Pt. Blk. 2, Oak Park James H. & Janet C. Adams Addn., more part. Desc 929 W. Col. Glenn Road As: Beg Pt on W Li sd Little Rock, AR 72210 Blk 2, which is 150' N Of SW Cor thereof; th N al W Li sd Blk. 2 150' to NW Cor thereof; th E al S Li R/W 39'' St., 208.7' th 90* S 43.3' to a Pt, th 90* W 41.9' to a Pt, th 96* 15' SE 83.5' to a Pt., th in a SW'ly direction to P.O.B. 4 -07343 8415 Herrick Lane Winston Sub., Lot 66 Russ Craig 2310 S. Taylor Little Rock, AR 72204 4- 01214 -19 9500 Chicot Rd. Belmont Sub., Lot 1, Joe T. & Sharon Lamb Less & Except that 2942 Dinisadaro Pt deeded to City LR San Francisco, CA 94123 As shown in warranty Deed Inst. # 90 -52817 T Page 6 + . 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 Housing and Neighborhood Programs 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 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. PASSED: MARCH 7, 2000 ATTEST: CITY(CLERIK Nancy Wood APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED: AMI =1_ I1 . l_ ' , Jim Dailey r