1483 ORDINANCE NO. 1483 (#14 - 13)
AN ORDINANCE CONDEMNING A STRUCTURE AND REAL PROPERTIES AT THE
LOCATIONS 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 structure and real
properties at the following street addresses, located within the City limits of Jacksonville
and owned by the party(ies) stated below, it is hereby declared that said properties
constitute a health and safety hazard to the general public due to the lack of structural
soundness, dilapidated facilities, and/or non-compliant conditions which exist in and
about the various properties. The real properties, owner(s), and other interested
parties (if any) of record is as follows:
Property Address Parcel / Legal Description Record Property Owner(s)
10016 Shannon Dr. Part of the NE 1/4, NE 1/4, Section 1, Annette Lowmack
T-2-N, R-11-W; Pulaski County,
Arkansas.
Pulaski Parcel No. 12J0010002700
116 Pulaski Dr. Lot 423, Block 0, Sunnyside Hills Randall Ward
Addition, City of Jacksonville,
Pulaski County Arkansas
Pulaski Parcel No. 12J0690042600
WHEREAS,despite repeated notices and demands, said property owners and/or
interested party(ies) 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, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS:
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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 stated above,together with any structural
improvements located thereon, are hereby declared to constitute a separate nuisance to
the health and safety of the citizens of Jacksonville and is hereby condemned.
The City Council hereby directs the Code Enforcement Office to provide notice to
the property owners and any interested party(ies) [mortgagors (if applicable)] that, if
said structure and real properties are not repaired and/or the health and safety hazards
removed from said properties so as to bring the properties 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 owner(s) 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.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS I O DAY OF APRIL, 2013,
CITY OF:7ACKSONVILLE,ARKANSAS
GA: FLETCHER, MAYOR
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