HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1066 ORDINANCE N0. 1 D 6 AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE REMOVAL, RAZING AL®/OR REMODELING OF CERTAIN BUILDINGS , HOUSES , AND OTHER STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS, - AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES SEAS , in many part& of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas , owners .of real e estate have allowed certain buildings and/or structures situated thereon to become run down, dilapidated, unsafe, unsightly; dangerous , obnoxious, unsanitary, and detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of the City . of Fayetteville, and WHEREAS, the oondition of such buildings and/or structures constitute a serious fire hazard and unless immediate action is taken to remedy this situation, there is a great likelihood that the surrounding property will be destroyed by fire originating in suoh •unsafe and hazardous structures . NCO THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COIINCIL OF THE CITY_OF FAYETT_EVILLE, ' ARKANSAS : Section 1. That-the owner or , owners of the following described real sets be and they are hereby ordered to remodel, remove or raze the dilapidated buildings, and/or structures now standing upon said real estate within thirty (30 ) days from the date of service of a copy of this ordinance upon said owner or owners to- wit : Tract No. 1 ' Nest part of Lot 40 County . Court Plat Sal* Section 15 Township 16 North Range 30 West, beginning at the NU corner of said lot, and running, thence East 1011 feet more or less to NES corner of lot deeded to City of Fayetteville, Arkansas , by Jacob and Nancy Swigger; thence South with West line of last mentioned lot 58 feet, more or . less , to North line of Huntsville Road; thence Northwesterly with North line of said road to the beginning point . Tract No. 2 Part of the SE} of . the SEJ of Section 17 Township 16 North, Range 30 West, described as : Beginning at a point on North line of U. S . Highway No. 62 which is 209 feet East .and 299 feet- North of the SO corner of said forty acre tract, and running, thenoe North 225 feet ; thence Eget 150 feet; thence South 225 feet, more or less, to North line of highway= thence West 150 feet to beginning point . Traot No . 3 Lot 9 . Block 1 Fairground Addition to Fayetteville, Arkansas . Tract No . 4 Lot 8, Block 1 Fairground Addition to Fayetteville, Arkanass . Tract No. 5 Part SNj of the IT,, Section 9. Township 16 N. , Range 30 Cf. , described net Beginning at the SW corner of said -forty acre tract, and running, thence North 255 feet ; thence East 170 . 4 feet; thence South 255 feet ; thence Wiest - 170. 4 feet to beginning point. Tract No. 6 ' Lot 12 Block 13 Mountain View Addition to Fayetteville, Arkansas . Tract Wo. 7 South 50 feet of SWI. - of Block 33 original plat of town of Fayetteville, Arkansas . Section 2 . The Chief of the Fire Department is hereby authorized and instructed to serve the owner or owners of each of said above described tracts of real estate , with a copy of ttiie ordinance and notify said owner or owners that the respective ' dilapidated buildings and/or structures now standing thereon must either be torn - down and removed or. remodeled in accordance with applicable buildingand zoning ordinances of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas , within thirty (30days from date of service of a certified copy of this ordinance upon said owner or ownerd• Section 3 . In the event the owner .or owners of any of said real estate cannot b be located, the Chief of the Fire Department is, instructed to serve notice by posting a oopy of this . ordinance on the front floor - or 'exterior wall of each of said buildings and to mail, a certified oopy_ of same by registered mall to said owner or owners last known address and report such action to the Fire Committee of the City Council. ` MICROFILMED .' .DATE_OCT 6 1978 - - REELL '► Section 4. All persons, firms , oorporatioas •violating the temps and pro- visions of this ordinance shall upon conviction thereof be fined in any sum not leas than .Twenty-Five Dollars ($26 .00 ), nor. more than Three Hundred (0500.00 ) Dollars . Section 5 . The City Attorney is hereby ; direotedto, iaatitute such legal ,. proceedings against suoh. persons as may be ,neoeasary iri order to enforce the provisions of this ordinanoe , ' and -to remedy the dangerous, unsanitary, and unsightly conditions brought ebout' .as.. a result of _the failure of 'the owner to , properly keep up said real estate . = ' Section 6 . Because the dilapidated buildings and/or 'structures situated upon the real estate heretofore described causes a constant fire hazard and menace to the public peace , health and eafetyj and because this hazard and the condition of the nuisance created by such properties should be removed and abated at once, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and' this ordinance is found to be neoessary for the preservation of the public peaoe , health and safety, and the an shall be in full - force and effect from and after its ,passage and approvals Passed and approved this day of June, 1954. 911" , - YCR . Attests .ws lEammo CITY C=x CERTIFICATE I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance R0. • , duly passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Fayet ae, Arkansas on the ' 21st day of June, 1954, and now appearing is minutes and proceedings of the Fayetteville City Council Record Book at page thereof in the office of the Fayetteville City C lark. (SEAL) Me WGPMB, CITY CL13RK ,i RETURN OF CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMNT The above and foregoing ordinance came into ,my hands on the day of June, 1954, and I duly served the same on the day of , 19549 by: BURL SKELTON Chief of Fayetteville Fire Department it . '