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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-11-21 Minutes96 dinance SECTION 1. That Sections 6-68 and 6-69 of the Fayetteville Code of Ordinances are hereby repealed. No. 1521 (Cont), SECTION 2. That Sections 104.5 and 104.7 of the National Building Code (1955 Edition), as the same are 'I hereinafter fully set forth, are hereby adopted and made a part of the ordinances of the City of Fayetteville Arkansas: "Section 104.5 Emergency,Work. In case there shall be, in the opinion of the building official, actual and immediate danger of failure or collapse of a building or structure or portion thereof so as to endanger life or property, the building official shall obtain the necessary funds from the City treasury, purchase such material and employ such labor and cause the necessary work to be done to render said building or structure or portion thereof, temporarily safe, whether the procedure prescribed in this,section shas been instituted or not." "Section 104.7 Recovery of Costs. , The corporation counsel shall institute proper,actions against the woner of premises for the recovery of costs incurred by the building official in the perdormance of emergency work." SECTION 3. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to transmit a copy ofthis ordinance to the publishers of the Fayetteville Code of Ordinances for inclusion in the next quarterly supplement to said code. SECTION 4. That this ordinance being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be -in full force and effect faom and after its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this 7th day of November, 1966. APPROVED: AX? ATTEST• j DON TRUMB0, JR., MAYOR GEORGE J4L1AAVJ01 CITY CLERK There being no further business, Director McFerran moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Director Kerlin and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. APPROVED: ATTEST: all le DON TRUMBO, JR,, MAYOR GEORGE D , CITY CLERK The Board of Directors of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, met in regular session on Monday, November 1966'. at 7:30 P. M. in the Directors Room in the City Administration Building. Present: City Manager Gerald G. Fox, City Clerk George J. Davis, City Attorney Hugh Kincaid, and Directo: Kerlin, Swartz, McFerran, Melton, Christie, Trumbo, and Dunn. Absent: None, th The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday, November 7, 19662 a copy of which had previously been a ter Loan to each of the Directors, were approved as written. cussed The City Manager read a letter from the Fayetteville Youth Center with reference to the City's contri to the Youth Center for the year of 1967. They requested the sum of*$6,000.00. A long discussion was held but no action was taken -at this time. The City Attorney introduced and, at the request of the Directors, read a proposed ordinance in its ent: entitled, "AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE REMOVAL AND RAZING OF A BUILDING LOCATED AT 701N30. COLLEGE AVENUE THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, AAKANSAS', AND FOR OTHER PURPCSES°. After a long discussion, Director Christie moved that the Ordinance pass. The motion was seconded by Director McFerran and upon roll call the following vote was recorded: "Aye" Kerlin, Swartz, McFerran, Melton, Christie, Trumbo, and Dunn. "Nayn None. There being Seven "Ayes" and No "Nays", the Mayor declared the Ordinance passed. Director Christie then moved that the emergency clause be adopted. The motion was seconded by Director Melton and upon roll call the following vote was recorded, "Aye" Kerlin, Swartz, McFerran, Melton,Chris- Tmmmbo, and Dunn. "Nay" None. There being Seven "Ayes" and No "Nays", the Mayor declared the emergency clause adopted. 1522 I ORDINANCE N0, 1522 ORDINANCE ORDERING THE REMOVAL AND RAZING OF A BUILDING LOCATED AT 701 N0. COLLEGE AVENUE IN THE CITY FAYETTEVILT.E, ARKANSAS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the owner of a tract of real estate located at 701 North College Avenue, in the City of Fayet Arkansas, has allowed a structure situated thereon to become run-down, dilapidated, unsafe, unsightly, 8angerous, obnoxious, unsanitary and detrimental to the public welfare of the citizens of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and AS, the condition of such building constitutes a serious fire and health hazard, and hazard to the c safety, and unless immediate action is taken to remedy this situation, there is great likelihood the surrounding property will be damaged or destroyed by fire originating from such unsafe and dous structure, and that life and property will be harmed and lost by the collapse and fall of one of said structure, and through unsanitary conditions existing there. , THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. That Je B. Randolph is the owner of the following described real estate and the said owner is hereby ordered to remove and raze the building or structure now standing upon said real estate within thirty (30) days fro* the effective date of this ordinance. s U 1 1 1522 ( Resul W -W Appoint C Chairman ' Pension Fund. No. SECTION.2. That said building or structure is located at 701 North College Avenue in the City of .) Fayetteville, Arkansas, upon real estate more fully described as -Lot 1, Block 19 of the City Park Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and same is declared to be a structural, fire and health hazard, and unsightly, obnoxious and detrimental to the public welfare. SECTION 3. That the•Building"%lnspector"ie"hereby•aiithorized and"•directed'to`serve-the'owner "6f said f real estate with a certified .copy-of-thi's`ordiriance,"sy oertified`mail,"and notify said -owner that I building or structure standing thereon mustbe torn down, razed and removed within thirty (30) days from the effective date of"this"ordinance. "Thatii'ri the event"'said otirrier canrio"t be located by I as aforesaid, he shall be given notice by posting a certified copy of this ordinance at some conspicuous place on an exterior wall or door of said building or structure, and by mailing such notice as aforesaid to said owner's last known address. SECTION 4. All persons, firms and/or corporations violating the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall upon conviction thereof be fined in any sum not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more ;than Three Hundred ($300.00) Dollars. TION 5. The City Atborney is hereby directed to institute such legal proceedings as may be necessary order to enforce the provisions of this ordinance, and to remedy the dangerous, unsanitary, and ightly conditions brought about.as a result of the failure of the owner to properly keep up said CTION 6. Said legal proceedings shall provide that unless the building or structure is razed within certain period, to be determindd by the Court, the City of Fayetteville be authorized to raze said operty and have a lien upon the real estate for the cost of removing said building or structure. TION 7. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed, and because the dilapidated building or structure situated upon the real estate heretofore described, causes a stant fire hazard and menace to the public peace, health and safety; and because this hazard and the dition of the nuisance created by usch property should be removed and abated at once, an emergency hereby declared to exist, and this ordinance being necessary for the preservation ddrthe public ce, health and safety, the same shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and ASSED AND APPROVED this 21st day of November, 1966. APPROVED: / TTEST:a f DON TRUMBO, JR., MAYOR GEORG VIS, CITY CLERK City Clerk read the certification of the General Election held in the City of Fayetteville, ington County, Arkansas, on November 8, 1966, from the Washington County Election Commission reported that the votes were cast for the candidated as follows: Director, Position #2: Sylvia Swartz unapposed Director, Position #4: Garland Melton unapposed Director, Position #•7: Dale Dunn unapposed further certify that on the question of annexation of certain territories to the City of Fayetteville, ansas, a canvass'of the votes cast for and against said question, were as follows: For Ennex:ation 3537 gainst Annexation 2105 No action by the Board of Directors was required. of I • a The City Clerk presented a petition from Paul Del Lewis and Pauline G. Lewis, husband and wife, to to vacate and abandon an alley located North of 9hd abutting Lots 1 and 2 and South of and abutting Lots P and 10 in Block 7 of Mountain View Addition to the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, commencing at the n East line of said Block 7 and extending West to the East line of the ten foot alley running North and South through said block. This was referred to the Planning Commission for -study and recommendation. sere being no further business -'Director Christie moved'to'adjourn. is motion was seconded by Dfrectbr Melton and passed unanimously, whereupon the Mayor declared the eting adjourned. APPROVED:.. � 1.. 'TEST. DON TRUMB02 JR., MAYOR GEORGE,J A ,•CITY CLERK I The Board of Directors of the.City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, met in regular session on Monday, December i, 1966, in the Directors Room in the City Administration Building, at 7:30 P. M. Present: City Manager Gerald G. Fox, City Attorney Hugh Kincaid, City Clerk George J. Davis, and Directors: Kerlin, Swartz, McFerran, Christie, Trumbo, and Dunn. Absent: Director Garland Melton, Jr. The minutes of the regular meeting on Monday.' November 21, 1966, a copy of which had previously been mailed to each of the Directors, were approved as written. Manager Police The City Manager reported that the Chairman of the Police Committee,under the Mayor Form of Government, Relief also served as Chairman of the Police Pension and Relief Fund. He further reported that the City Attorney had ruled thabe was no specific provisions allowing a Board Member to serve in this capacity but he had also ruled that -the City Manager could legally serve in this capacity. Therefore the City Manager recommended that the City Manager be appointed to serve as Chairman of the Police Pension and Relief Fund. • Director Kerlin moved that the. City Manager be appointed to -serve as Chairman of the Police Pension and Relief Fund. The motion was seconded by Director Swartz and passed unanimously.