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Home My WebLink About9261AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE REMOVAL AND RAZING OF BUILDINGS, HOUSES AND OTHER STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK WHICH ARE FIRE HAZARDS AND WHICH ARE UNSAFE FROM A SANITARY STAND- POINT; DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE SUCH ACTION AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO COMPEL THE REMOVAL AND RAZING OF SAID BUILD- INGS, HOUSES AND OTHER STRUCTURES IN ORDER TO ACCOMPLISH THE RESULTS DESIRED BY THIS ORDINANCE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the buildings and structures whose locations are hereinafter set forth in this ordinance have become run -down, dilapidated, unsafe, unsightly, dangerous, obnoxious and detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of the City of Little Rock, A- rkansas, and WHEREAS, the condition of such property constitutes a serious fire and health hazard to the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, and unless immediate action is taken to remedy this situation by removing and razing said buildings, there is a great likelihood that the surrounding property may be destroyed by fire originating in such unsafe and hazardous structures, and also that, since such structures are without sanitary facilities and as such are unsafe and hazardous and a breeding place for rats, rodents and other disease -germ carriers and of diseases, such buildings constitute a serious hazard to the health and safety of the citizens of Little Rock, Arkansas, and they should be removed and razed for the purpose of eliminating such hazards; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; SECTION 1. That the owners of the following described property be and they are hereby ordered to remove or raze the build- ings upon said property within thirty (30) days from the effective date of this ordinance. SECTION 2. That the street address, the subdivision and the reason for the hazard a hazard with relation to below fully set forth; -4-2916 Commerce Biddle Block of the aforesaid houses which constitute the above- described situations are herein - Addition House in dilapidated condi- 1, Lot 11 tion. No toilet or kitchen sink. �5 -2 2920 ,Commerce Biddle�Addition House dilapidated and without Block 1, Lot 10 sanitary facilities. 412 East 30th Biddle Addition House dilapidated and without Block 11 Lot 10 sanitary facilities. 3010 Rock (Unplatted) Part of Blount 5 -acre tract House dilapidated and without West sanitary facilities. of Quap.b.w line SW NW .70 3012 Rock Pt. SW-NW Beg. 2581N. & House dilapidated and without 208.66 ft. E. of SW Cor. sanitary facilities. th.N.208.66, E.2581; S. 145' to RR R/W Swenly along R/W to pt. due E. Of Pt. of beginning thru W. to beginning -1.10 3100 Rock West of Quapaw line pt. House dilapidated and without SW NW S. of & Ad j.Emma sanitary facilities. Andrews Est-464 x 466, 715 Apperson Fair Grounds Addition House dilapidated and without Block 1, Lot 11 sanitary facilities. 1108 Apperson Fair Grounds Addition House dilapidated and without Block 12, Lot 3 sanitary facilities. 2611 Sherman Cox's Quapaw Addition House dilapidated and without Block 1, Lot 4 sanitary facilities. 712 Gregg Harrington's 2nd House dilapidated and without Industrial Addition sanitary facilities. Block 4, Lot 19 702 Abeles Harrington's 2nd House dilapidated and without Industrial Addition sanitary facilities. Block 2, Lot 21 1223 Hanger Hanger's Addition g House dilapidated and without Block 9, Lot 6 sanitary facilities. . 313 Bond Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 12 sanitary facilities. 315 Bond Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 12 sanitary facilities. 317 Bond Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 12 sanitary facilities. 319 Bond Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 12 sanitary facilities. 321 Bond Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 12 sanitary facilities. 323 Bond Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 12 sanitary facilities. 1604 East 4th Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 11 sanitary facilties. 1606 East 4th Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 11 sanitary facilities. 1608 East 4th Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 10 sanitary facilities. 1610 East 4th Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 10 sanitary facilities. 1612 Fast 4th Garland Addition House dilapidated and without Block 2, Lot 10 sanitary facilities. -3- 1101 -1103 College Hanger Addition House dilapidated. Multiple- Block 5, Lot 1 use toilet. No kitchen sink. 1103 East 11th Hanger's Addition House dilapidated. Multiple - Block 5, Lot 1 use toilet. No kitchen sink. 1107 East 11th Hanger's Addition House dilapidated. Multiple - Block 5, Lot 1 use toilet. No kitchen sink. 1109 East 11th Hanger's Addition House dilapidated. Inadequate Block 5, Lot 1 sanitary facilities. 1124 College Masonic Addition partly destroyed by fire. Block 9, South part of Lot 6 3706 West 20th Braddock Addition Dilapidated house without Block 17, Lot 13 sanitary facilities. 4215 West 19th Sidney Johnson Addtn. Dilapidated one -room house. Block 27, Lot 9 4601 West 21st Stiel & Yount Sub.Div. Dilapidated house without Block 2, Lot 1 sanitary facilities. 1015 West 35th Woodlawn Addition Dilapidated house without Block 4, Lot 1 sanitary facilities. 3316 Broadway Twen. Cen. Addition Dilapidated "house. Inadequate Block 2, Lot 5 sanitary facilities. 3312 Broadway Twen. Cen. Addition Dilapidated house. Inadequate Block 2, Lot 4 sanitary facilities. 3119 Louisiana Robinson Addition Dilapidated house. No Block 2, Lot 20 sanitary facilities. 3300 Broadway Twn. Cen. Addition Dilapidated barn at rear of Block 2, Lot 1 house. 3111 Cumberland W. of Quapaw line SW NW House dilapidated and without of and ad j. Dowthard sanitary facilities. Tract 462 x 466, 719 Abeles Harrington's 2nd partly burned house - dilapidat- Industrial Addition ed and without sanitary Block 4, Lot 7 facilities. 2503 East 6th East End Addition House dilapidated and without Block B, Lot 4 proper sanitary facilities. 2505 East 6th East End Addition House dilapidated and without Block B, Lot 4 proper sanitary facilities. 25072 East 6th East End Addition House dilapidated and without Block B, Lot 4 proper sanitary facilities. 2509* East 6th East End Addition House dilapidated and without Block B, Lot 4 proper sanitary facilities. 25112 East 6th East End Addition House dilapidated and without Block B. Lot 3 proper sanitary facilities. 2507 East 6th East End Addition House dilapidated and without Block B, Lot 3 proper sanitary facilities. 2509 East 6th East End Addition House dilapidated and without Block B, Lot 3 proper sanitary facilities. 2511 East 6th East End Addition House dilapidated and without Block B, W. pt. of proper sanitary facilities. Lot 2. 2204 West 3rd Capitol View Addition Dilapidated house. Block 8, W. 2 of Lot 8. . 5205 West 33rd 3024 Brown 30242 Brown SECTION 3. -4- Inter -City Addition Block 7, Lot 3 Prosperity Addition Block 1, Lot 12 Without sanitary facilities. House dilapidated. Without sanitary facilities. Prosperity Addition House dilapidated. Without Block 1, Lot 12 sanitary facilities. The City Attorney is hereby directed to take such action and to institute such legal proceedings against such persons as it may be necessary to do for the purpose of and in order to enforce the provisions of this ordinance and to remedy the dangerous and unsightly conditions, the health conditions and the fire hazards which said properties constitute. SECTION 4. All persons, firms or corporations violating the provisions of this ordinance shall upon conviction thereof be fined in any sum not less than Twenty -Five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). SECTION 5. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, and unless the provisions of this ordinance are put into effect immediately, the public peace, health and safety of the people of Little Rock, Arkansas, 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 and approval. PASSED: July 6, 1953• ATTEST: APPROVED: . AA* City Clerk Mayor