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ORDINANCE NO. 10,019
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE REMOVAL AND RAZING OF THE
TWO -STORY SERVANTiS QUARTERS AND GARAGE IN REAR OF
1320 LINCOLN STREET, SAID PROPERTY DESCRIBED AS LOTS
2 AND 3, BLOCK 359, ORIGINAL CITY OF LITTLE ROCK,
PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS; DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY
TO TAKE SUCH ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE
RESULTS DESIRED BY THIS ORDINANCE; DECLARING AN EMER-
GENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the aforesaid property is owned by Marguerite Miller
Fones, an incompetent adult, under guardianship of the Union
National Bank; and
WHEREAS, on several occasions the Little Rock Fire Department
has given the guardian notice that this two -story servantfs quarters
and garage should be torn down or repaired; and
WHEREAS, the guardian has further been advised that the Court
does not have the power on its petition to raze said property; and
WHEREAS, said property in its present condition is dangerous
to the health, welfare and safety of the surrounding property and
residents thereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1. That the two -story servantts quarters and garage
in rear of 1320 Lincoln Street, located on Lots 2 and 3, Block 359,
Original City of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, is in a
run -down and dilapidated condition; and constitutes a fire, health
and safety hazard to the residents of the surrounding property.
SECTION 2. That since the property is owned by Marguerite
Miller Fones, an incompetent, who cannot tear it down; and that
her guardian cannot be given power to tear it down by the Court,
the only way it can be removed is for the City of Little Rock to
take action against said property through a Court order removing
it.
SECTION 3. That the City Attorney is hereby directed to in-
stitute such legal proceedings against said property and persons
as may be necessary in order to enforce the provisions of this
ordinance, and to remedy the dangerous condition of this two -story
servant's quarters and garage in rear of 1320 Lincoln Street by
obtaining a Court order directing that the City raze such structure
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for the safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Little
Rock.
SECTION 4. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed; that an emergency is hereby
declared to exist by reason of the danger of said property to the
surrounding property and residents of the City of Little Rock; and
-this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage and approval.
PASSED: January 23, 1956
ATTEST:
9.-A. 64-9-1-
City Clerk
APPROVED:
GLe'A
Mayor