HomeMy WebLinkAbout20830 2013090296 Received: 12/23/2013 8:49:38 AM
Recorded: 12/23/2013 09:05:00 AM Filed&
Recorded in Official Records of Larry Crane,
PULASKI COUNTY CIRCUIT/COUNTY CLERK
1 ORDINANCE NO. 20,830 Fees$25.00
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3 AN ORDINANCE TO CONDEMN CERTAIN STRUCTURES IN THE
4 CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, AS STRUCTURAL, FIRE AND
5 HEALTH HAZARDS; TO PROVIDE FOR SUMMARY ABATEMENT ,, u'��'
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6 PROCEDURES; TO DIRECT CITY STAFF TO TAKE SUCH ACTION ®C
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7 IS NECESSARY TO RAZE AND REMOVE SAID STRUCTURES; ' 'ti
8 DECLARE AN EMERGENCY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. -a (77
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10 WHEREAS,certain structures in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, identified in this ordinance`hav4 "'
11 become run-down, dilapidated, unsightly, dangerous, obnoxious and detrimental to the public welfare of
12 the citizens of Little Rock; and,
13 WHEREAS, the condition of the structures has deteriorated to the point that they are dangerous to
14 the health and safety of the occupants or other persons and, further, are in such condition as to be
15 dangerous to the lives, limbs and property of people in its vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby; and,
16 WHEREAS, the condition of these structures constitutes a serious structural, fire and health hazard;
17 and,
18 WHEREAS, the owners of the structures have received proper legal notice to either rehabilitate or
19 remove the structures and have failed to do so; and,
20 WHEREAS; such structures are hereby declared a nuisance and immediate action is necessary to
21 demolish the structures;
22 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
23 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
24 Section 1. The conditions of the structures located on the properties described below have been
25 found to present structural, fire and health hazards and are dangerous to the health and safety of the
26 occupants or other persons, and further, the structures are in such condition as to be dangerous to the
27 lives, limbs and property of people in the vicinity or those lawfully passing thereby. The Board of
28 Directors hereby condemns the following structures, identified by street address, legal description and
29 owner, and declares them to be public nuisances:
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31 1. 3701 West 19th Street
32 Legal: Braddocks, Block 17; Lot 1
33 Owner: Hayden Management Group
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1 2. 3705 West 19th Street
2 Legal: Braddocks, Block 17; Lot 2
3 Owner: Curbie Lee Walls c/o Linda Joshua
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5 3. 3707 West 19th Street
6 Legal: Braddocks, Block 17; Lot 3
7 Owner: Willie Bell
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9 4. 3817 West 19th Street
10 Legal: Braddock, Block 16; Lot 6
11 Owner: Arthur L. Daniels
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13 5. 409 East 28th Street
14 Legal: Pettifers, Block 11, west forty-eight(48) feet of Lot 11 and all of Lot 12
15 Owner: Bettie L. Danberry
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17 6. 1301 South Martin Street
18 Legal: Jones& Worthen, Block 20; Lot 8
19 Owner: Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church, Inc.
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21 7. 2324 South Pine Street
22 Legal: Niemeyer's, Block 5; Lots 13 & 14
23 Owner: Mrs. Betty J. Crist&Josh McHughes
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25 8. 1501 South Valentine Street
26 Legal: Jones& Worthen, Block 30; Lot 10
27 Owner: Booker Rice
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29 9. 1903 & 1905 South Valentine Street
30 Legal: Braddocks, Block 6; Lot 2
31 Owner: Eugene Frazier& Paula Wilson
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33 10. 2705 Welch Street
34 Legal: Owens Sub of Watsons Block 1; Lot 14
35 Owner: Annette P. Price
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37 11. 2800 Welch Street
38 Legal: Owens Sub of Watsons Block 2; Lot 1
39 Owner: James I & Dorothy Mae Price
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41 12. 3416 Whitfield Street
42 Legal: John Barrow IL, Block 11; Lot 1 & south nine(9)feet of Lot 2
43 Owner: Anthony A. Woodall
44 Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to direct the Housing and Neighborhood Programs
45 Department to raze and remove the structures condemned in this ordinance and to file and enforce a lien
46 against the properties described herein for the cost of razing and removing said structures pursuant to
47 Little Rock, Ark., Rev. Code ("LRC") §20-29(1988).
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1 Section 3. Severability. In the event any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, subparagraph,
2 item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid or
3 unconstitutional, such declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining provisions of this
4 ordinance,as if such invalid or unconstitutional provision were not originally a part of this ordinance.
5 Section 4. Repealer. All ordinances, resolutions, bylaws, and other matters inconsistent with this
6 ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
7 Section 5. Emergency Clause. Unless the provisions of this ordinance are put into effect
8 immediately,the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Little Rock will be adversely affected;
9 therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect
10 from and after its passage.
11 PASSED: December 17,2013
12 ATTE . APPROVED.
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15 Sins�'n n ey,City Clerk Mark Stodola,lVYayor
16 APPRO D AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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19 Thomas M. Carpenter,City Attoky ey
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