HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1387 ORDINANCE NO, 1387
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE REMOVAL AND RAZING OF CERTAIN BUILDINGS,
HOUSES AND OTHER STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS ,
AND FOR ' OTHER PURPOSES ,
WHEREAS , in many parts of the City of Fayetteville , Arkansas , owners of real
property have allowed such property to become rundown, dilapidated , .unsafe , unsightly ,
dangerous , obnoxious , unsanitary and detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of
the City of Fayetteville , and
WHEREAS , the condition of this property is a serious fire hazard and that ,
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 ' such unsafe and hazardous `
structures,
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FAYETTEVILLE , ARKANSAS:
SECTION 1 . That Bertha Cornelison , Mary Cortwright ; and Sidney T . Billingsley,
are the owners of the real estate described as Tract A below , and that Robert L . Vaughan '
is the owner of the real estate described as Tract B below , and that said owners 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 effective date of this .
ordinance , to- wit:
TRACT A:
Part of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1 / 4) of the Northeast Quarter ( NE 1 / 4) of
Section 8 in Township 16 North of Range 30 West , more particularly
described as follows , to-wit : Beginning 32 rods North of the Southwest ,
corner of said 40 acre tract , thence running East 25 rods ; thence South to
the center of State Highway No . 16 ; thence running northwesterly with the
center of said highway to the West line of said 40 acre tract; thence running
North to the point of beginning , containing * . 7 acres of an acre ,
TRACT B :
A part of Lot Eight (8 ) in Block Six (6 ) in the Original Town ( now City) of
Fayetteville , Arkansas , described as - Beginning at the Northwest corner
of said, Lot Eight ( 8 ) and running thence South Fifty ( 50) feet ; thence East
twenty- eight ( 28) feet ; thence North fifty ( 50 ) feet ; thence West twenty- eight
( Z8 ) feet to the place of beginning ,
SECTION Z . The Chief of the Fire Department is hereby authorized and
instructed to serve the owners of said above - described real estate with a copy of this
ordinance and notify said owner .or owners of the above - described property that said
buildings must be either torn down and removed or remodeled in accordance with
applicable building and zoning ordinances of the City of Fayetteville , Arkansas , within
thirty ( 30 ) ._ days from ,the date of passage of this ordinance .
MICROFILMED
DATE ocr 9
REEL \L978
Ordinance No . 1387 - . 2 - March 23 , 1964
SECTION 3 . In the event the owner or owners of any of said properties cannot be
located, the Chief of the Fire . Department is instructed to serve notice by posting a copy
of this ordinance on the front door or exterior wall of. the building , and to mail a true copy
of same by registered mail to . said owner or owners last known address and report such
action to. the Fire Committee of the City Council .
SECTION 4. That in the .event the owner refuses to comply with the terms of this
ordinance , the City will cause the removal and razing of the above -described structures
and . the cost shall be a lien against the above - described property ,
SECTION 'S . .The City Attorney is hereby directed to .institute such legal , proceedings
against such persons as may be necessary in order to enforce the provisions of this
ordinance , and to remedy the .dangerous , unsanitary , and unsightly conditions brought
above as a result of the failure of the owners to properly keep up said property .
SECTION 6 . Because the parcels of property heretofore described causes a
constant fire hazard and menace to the public peace , health and safety; 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 necessary for the 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 AND APPROVED this 23rd day of March , 1964 .
APPROVED:
GUY E . BRVOWN, MAYOR
ATTEST :
GEOR J. DAVIS, CITY. CLERK
STATE of ARKANSAS .
ORDINANCE No. 1337, County of Washington
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE
REMOVAL AND RAZING OF CER-OTHER
BUILDINGS, HOUSES 'AND '
OTHER STRUCTURES I IN ,AR-
' CITY . OF FAYETT'EVTLLE, � AR- I, —__-. __-- . —. -}-- - - _ _ _ hereby certify that I
KANSAS;'AND .FOR' OTHER PUR- ' 'am the ( Gef&ral Manager) THFi NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TIMES,
POSES. - .o[ 'tTe - - a doll news
WHEREAS, jr; inaiiy carte o - - y paper having a second .,dq;i las ling privilege, and being not
City o[. Fayettaville,• , Arave at. less than four a es of five columns each, published at a fixed lace of
lownca suen vrov ry�io Ieecome business and t a fixed (daily) intervals continuously in the' City of
rundown.' euaplaate a, ' unsate, un- 'Fa etteville, Count Washington,
sightly. ,dangerous,.-obnoxtoua;,un- Y y of Washin on, Arkansas for more than a period
sanitary and detrimental to the' pub- of twelve months, circulated and distributed from an established place of
lic welfare of thecitizen ;of the -
city of Fayetteville. and ' business to subscribers- and readers generally of all classes in the City
r WHEREAS. ,the ;COndItiOR of,.thia $+ County for a definite rice for each co p p
andpthetpi unless dmmedla_telaeon Y P copy, or a fixed rice per annum,
which price was fixed at what is considered the value , of the publication,
is taken to ,remedy this situation. -
there is.a great'It ell hooa' tnat the based upon the news value and service value it contains, that at least fifty
surrounding Property will he de- percent of the subscribers thereto have paid cash for their subscriptions
strayed!by : fire originating in such
unsafe end .hazardous structures. t0 the newspaper or its agents or through recognized, news dealers over a
Y NOW;, THEREFORE, . C U CIL period of at least six months ; and that the said newspaper publishers an
OR-
DAINED HE THE . CITY COUNCIL P
OF THE CITY OF'FAYETTEVILLE, i average Of more than forty percent- news matter.
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SECTION 1. That BerthColl- - I further certify that the legal notice hereto attached in the matter of
son., Mary Cartwright, -and', Slaney
T. Billingsley.'are the owners of the
real estate described as,Trnct A ,be- ,
low, and than Robert L. Vaughan is - - .�--
the .Owner of ' the real estate ,de' c�LG2
scribed as, Tract B below, and'that ---------------------------------------- --- ------ '
tsaid lowners are hereby orderedto '
, remodel, remove or raze the,dilapl- _
i dated buildings and/or 'structures - was, published in the regular daily issue of said newspaper
now standing upon said real' estate T!nnpit}ye•, insertionp( as follows :
wllh'i' thirty
) days from. the ef-
nce, to-
�f TRACTo tLheO Northeast Quarter
� The first insertion on the --.__P�_7_____ day of
4
. . . . TRACT A: 1 ; / „". ,
t JSEy) of Section a in Township ` the second insertion on the _.—__—___-__-- day of
IN J
16:North ,of Range 30 -West. -more
particularly' described as' follows, '
to-wit: Beginning 32 rods North of the third insertion on the —____—_______—__ day. of _ -_. 19
' 1-the` Southwest corner of East 26 40
• '
acre tract, thence running -
t -rods: thence South-to-the to the center
and- the fourth insertion on the .-_____________ day of
Z • of State Highway eily-. thence
cc6nning- northwesterlw--with• the
.I ', center ne said highway to the i - ,
.West-line of said.. 40,acre. tract: Vt7Al�/ -_ - _--___
thence.running North to the point
of beginning; containing- .7 acres of an acre. `
TRACT B: `•' ' " 1, Sworn to and subscribed before me on this _____J_� - -
A part of Lot Eight, (91'tn • Block ---_-- day Of -__...._......
six (6) 1n the Original Tawn (riaw
•Lydescri a Fayetteville, , Arkansas. , - -
, described ar of Saing-aR the 1 _ ------------------ 1�- -�/
•Northwest corner.of enid Lot Etght 4 -------------- - , - - ,
(e) end running thence South Fit-
eight ) feet: thence, East twenty- —�
eight (29)' feet: thence North fifty t
[�(60) feet: thence Wesq 'twenRY,- - - --------- -- ---------- --
. ?. eight '(28) feet to;the place,of be- - - - OC
Publle
.rtginning. ' . ) ( Js i t 'l. .t .
-SECTION 2. The Chief of the'Fire '.
Department is hereby nuthortzed r _and instructed to serve' the owners My Commission Expires : .
' w said above-described real estate _SECTION 5 Thto Institute
I
notify said
o f this orwners o and /D / 9 ,r/
notify eesc owner or owners th of the /e hereby oieecin a int such
a per t
above-tleacrlbetl property tl+at said -� legal proceedings against such Der- F
buildings.most be either torn down. sons as may be necessary in order
and removed or remodeled, In, ac= to- enforce, the .provision .of .this
'i cordance with applicable building / ordinance, and to. remedy the dan-
', and 'zoning '-ardmances.of,thedCity - Fees for Printing — $___/_ _ U gerous, , unsanitary, and unsightly
of -'Fayetteville. Arkansas.z:wfhin conditions brought above as a to-
' thirty (30) ways- from' thei date,�of' suit of the failure of the owners to
passage"of this-ordinance. '+Y^ . j(; -
Cost Of Pl'00£ .. _ Properly keep' up said--property.
SECTION 3. In the edent,tMe own• $---- SECTION 6. Because the parcels
er.or owners of anyofsaid-::proper- DO of property :heretofore described
tfesetinnot be located. thepChiet:of, Total causes a -constant fire, hazard ,and
the.Fire Department ,is instructed $— — menace .to the public peace, health
to aerp . notice by posting 'n- copy and'safety: and because this hazard
of this ordinance onithe front door, t 11f-Cp ((1 and the condition of the nuisance
orbexterior wall of. the building. Q created -by such properties should
andira mall a true 'eopy of same'by `tiP J y. t • � he removed and ' abated at once. an
registered mall to`said owner ;or emergency is hereby'tleclered'to ex-
owners last known eddress.ana.re- r` ist, and this ordinance is found to be,
5 port such action to the Fire.Commit- .` :•; �� �ti, ( a `-ti necessary for the preservation of
tee of the City Council :' V . .^`+ ' J w the public. peace, health and safe- 1
.SECTION 4,That 1n the event the - " �`` . ���~ �. `' "y F ty. and Ahe sarne'shall ' be in full
'owner irefuses' tocomDly with-the y . k Yl force and effect from ana ,after its
terms --of, thts„ori7lnance„ the -City - —, h , ' C< Z passage and approval'.
_will cause tam remavaa .and razing PASSED AND APPROVED ,this
of. the above-described structures }� G' �4� t7 'ti t 23rd'day o£ March: 1964.
and the cost shall be a lien agalrmt APPROVED:
the above-described -,property. { GUY E. BROWN, Mayor
.iryti• ! ATTEST:.
GEORGE J. DAVIS,
City Clerk i 27-It-c'