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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13926ORDINANCE NO. 13,926 AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING CERTAIN BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK AS STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND HEALTH HAZARDS: DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE SUCH ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO RAZE AND DEMOLISH SAID BUILD- INGS: DECLARING AN EMERGENCY: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES WHEREAS, certain buildings in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas have become run -down, dilapidated, unsafe, unsightly, dangerous, obnoxious, and detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of the City of Little Rock; and WHEREAS, the condition of these properties constitutes a serious structural, fire and health hazard; and WHEREAS, immediate action is necessary to remedy this situation and said buildings should be razed either by the owners or by the City of Little Rock. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That owners of the following described properties are hereby ordered to remove or raze said buildings immediately upon the effective date of this ordinance. The Department of Community Services of the City of Little Rock will, immediately, notify the owners of the properties listed below of the passage of this ordinance by certified mail. The properties on which the condemned buildings are located by street address and legal description and hereafter set forth with the name of the owners of record, as follows: UNIT NO. ADDRESS 6541 7300 Indiana LEGAL DESCRIPTION Riffel & Rhotens Forrest Park Highland Addn., Lot 19, Block 3 7769- 2800 Chester Crawford's Addn., 7772 (4 Units Lot 12, Block 5 9350- 2318 West 13th Park Addnition, 9357 (2 Units) Lot 8, Block 2 9342 2115 Bragg Bragg's Addition Lot 4, Block 27 10167- 1822 Schiller Centennial Addition 10168- (3 Units) Lot 24, Block 43 10408 10412 #3 Cottonwood Sandpiper Addn. Court Lot 58 OWNER Mary Jenkins 5550 Natural Bridge St. Louis, MO 63120 Rev. Daniel Johnson 2811 Chester Little Rock, AR Jimmy Paul & Reed Thompson 3809 McCain Park N. Little Rock, AR Elmer Jackson P.O. Box 4321 Little Rock, AR Fred & Anna James 1506 West 24th Little Rock, AR Don & Jean McCorklE 617 Broadway Little Rock, AR 10449 314 West 23rd Fulton's Addn. John Bradley E� of Lot 6, Blk 19 Smithers 1009 Biscayne Little Rock, AR 10478- 2310 West 13th Park Addition O.C. Flynn 10479 Lot 9, Block 2 #17 Nob View Cir. Little Rock, AR 10498 4313 West 24th West Mill Addn. Evelyn Parchman & Lot 1, Block 6 Janet Henton 10503 2904 West 27th C.E. Gallagher's C.M. Pritchard Addition, Lot 9, 2902 W. Roosevelt Block 9 Little Rock, AR 10535- 1107 West 2nd Original City of Ed & Shirley Held 10536 (2 Units) Little Rock, E372' 1716 Beechwood of WI-2 of Lots 10,11, Little Rock, AR & 12, Block 294 10568 -C2 1000 Townsend Fairgrounds Addn., Estate of Lot 1, Block 8 Ida Johnson c/o William Young 625 Arbutus Compton, CA 90224 10588 #3 Belmont Broadmoor Addition Mary Inez Martin Lot 151 1352 Stagecoach Rd. Little Rock, AR 10608 1621 West 21st Fleming & Bradford W.L. & Ruth Barnes Addition, N 100' of c/o Block Realty Lot 10, Block 11 SECTION 2. The condition of the buildings on the above described properties is found to be a structural, fire and health hazard. SECTION 3. The City Attorney is hereby directed to institute legal proceedings against such persons as may be necessary in order to enforce the provisions of this Ordinance and to remedy the unsightly and dangerous conditions brought about as the result of the failure of the owners thereto to keep up this property. SECTION 4. The legal proceedings authorized in Section 3 hereof, shall provide that if the building is not razed within a certain period to be allowed by the Court, the City of Little Rock be authorized to raze said property and have a lien upon real estate for the costs of removing said building. SECTION 5. Unless the provisions of this Ordinance are put into effect immediately, the public peace, health and safety 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. ADOPTED: November 18, 1980 - /� / APPROVED--" - ATTEST: ^, 191 G6