HomeMy WebLinkAbout5612ORDINANCE # 5612
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY WITHIN
THE CITY OP "LITTLE ROC{ TO BE A NUISANCE,
ORDERING ITS REMOVAL; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
SECTION 1. That whereas, the owners of the following
deacribad property to-wit
4801 Nest 11th
1216 Cross
8.24 Park
1208 West 25th
813 Harrington
2214 Cross
1020 Wright avenue
722 West 8th
8.21 Nest 16th
816 West 9th
820 West 9th
Rear of 1600 Chester
From 506 to 516 West 9th.
(have allowed the buildings located on said property to deteriorate
the extent that said buildings have been found by the health
officer of the Little Rock City Council to be hazardous in that
they, and each of them, constitute a fire hazard, and in addition
are dangerous to the life and limb of the public; and same and
each of them are hereby declared to be nuisances. And the Chief
of Police is hereby instructed to serve the owner or owners of ea
jof said pieces of property with a copy of this Ordinance and noti
laaid owner or owners that the respective pieces of property must
geither be torn dorm and removed or remodeled within thirty Jaya
from the date hereof.
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SECT ION 2.
In the event the owner or owners of any
of said pieces of property cannot be located, the Ohief of Police
is Instructed to serve said notice by posting a copy of this
(Ordinance on the front door of each of said buildings and report
Isuch action to the Fire Committee of the City Council.
SECTION 3. Any owner or owners of any of the within
described property failing or refusing to conform to the provisio
lof the Ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor and upon
'conviction thereof in the Little Rock Municipal Court shall be
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Pined in any sum not less than Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00) nor
more than Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00).
SECTION 4. The city Attorney is hereby authorized
and instructed to proceed to take all necessary court action in
â–ºdel* tv sew"s the removal of the property herein declared to be ._ I
a nuisance if same is not removed or remodeled within thirty days
of the date hereof.
SECTION 5. Due to the constant fire hazard and the
danger that these pieces of property present to the public safety
an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance being
necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace,
health, and safety, and the same shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval.
Passed: June 13th, 1939
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