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1560-+002 73 ORDINANCE NO. 1560 (#20- 2016) AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING STRUCTURES AND REAL PROPERTIES AT THE LOCATION NOTED BELOW IN JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, FOR STRUCTURAL DEFECTS, DEFICIENCIES, AND PUBLIC HAZARD CONDITIONS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY; AND, FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, after conducting a Public Hearing addressing the structures and real properties at the following street addresses, located within the City limits of Jacksonville and owned by the parties stated below, it is hereby declared that said properties constitute health and safety hazards to the general public due to the lack of structural soundness, dilapidated facility, and/or non-compliant conditions existing in and about the property. The real properties, owners, and any other interested party(ies) of record are as follows: Property Address Parcel/ Legal Description Record Propgft0wner(s) 195 Roosevelt Lot 62, Block 0, Sunnyside Hills Addition, City of Jacksonville, Jennifer Mennifee Pulaski County, Arkansas Pulaski Parcel No. 1210690006500 417 S. Oak Lot 8, Block 10, Town of Jacksonville, Estate of Melva Padgett Pulaski County, Arkansas Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC Pulaski Parcel No. 12JO510106200 WHEREAS, despite repeated notices and demand, said property owners and/or interested parties have failed to repair their respective properties, structures, and/or remove the deteriorated elements so as to eliminate public health and safety hazards and bring said properties within compliance with applicable provisions of the Jacksonville Municipal Code. NOW, THEREFORE, BELT ORDAINED BY THE CITYCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OFJACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS; 000274 Ordinance No, 1560 (#20 - 2016) Page Two SECTION ONE: In accordance with ACA §14-56-201 et. al. and Jacksonville Municipal Code § 8.26.010 et. seq., the above mentioned real properties located at the respective property addresses as stated above, together with any structural improvements located thereon, are hereby declared to each constitute a separate nuisance to the health and safety of the citizens of Jacksonville and are hereby condemned. The City Council hereby directs Code Enforcement Office to provide notice to the respective property owners and any and all other interested party(ies) [mortgagors (if applicable)] that, if said structures and real properties are not repaired and/or the health and safety hazards removed from said properties so as to bring said property into compliance with applicable provisions of the Jacksonville Municipal Code within Thirty (30) days from the date of passage of this Ordinance, the structures and improvements on said real properties cited above will be cleared and razed. All structures and nuisances shall be removed so as to eliminate any health or safety hazards to the general public, and the cost for doing so shall be assessed against the owners of said real properties. SECTION TWO; If the City of Jacksonville is required to undertake and/or complete the necessary removal of hazardous conditions from the real properties in question, the City shall bill the record property owner(s) of the respective real properties involved for collection of all reasonable costs incurred to undertake and complete the removal of said hazardous conditions on that property. Further, City officials are hereby authorized to request said amounts be collected by the Pulaski County Tax Collector through a lien against said property(ies) or any other manner allowed by law should the owner(s) fail to timely pay said costs and amounts due. SECTION THREE: Should any part(s) of this Ordinance be declared invalid for any reason, no other part(s) of the Ordinance shall be affected thereby. SECTION FOUR; All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION FIVE; Because passage of this Ordinance is necessary for public health, peace, and safety of the citizens of Jacksonville, an emergency is hereby declared. Thus, this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon and after passage. 0002'75 Ordinance No, 1560 (#20 - 2016) Page Three APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS .3RD DA Y OF NOVEMBER, 2016, CITY CLERK