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AN ORDINANCE TO CONDEMN A HOME LOCATED AT 519 EAST CATE, JONESBORO, ARKANSAS TO IMPOSE A LIEN UPON SAID PROPERTY AND TO REMOVE SUCH STRUCTURE FROM SAID PROPERTY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
Section 1: That Mrs. Ann Petroske is the owner of the following described property and that said owner is hereby ordered to remove or raze said building upon said property within thirty (30) days from the effective date of this Ordinance.
Section 2: That said property is hereinafter set forth in this Section, giving the legal description of same and the hazards which said property constitutes to the Citizens of Jonesboro, Arkansas, the same being as follows: Said property is located in Craighead County, Arkansas and is described as Lot 3, Block 5, Matthews Addition to the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas. Said structure is deficient as follows: Plumbing facilities within the structure are not installed and maintained in good sanitary working condition; the hot and cold water supply is in a serious state of disrepair; the heating facilities are completely sub-standard; said equipment for cooking is not adequate to meet minimum standards; the entire wiring system within this structure is considered unsafe for use, the exterior walls are deteriorated and have not been kept in repair; the roof is in danger of collapse due to age and lack of repair; front and back porches are extremely dilapidated; the windows and doors in this structure are completely missing or deteriorated; the windows that are not missing or broken are in violation of building codes; the window sashes are not properly fitted and weather tight; the windows in this structure are not easily opened and secured in position; the exterior doors are not provided with proper hardware and are not maintained in good condition; the exterior door frames are not fit reasonably well within their frames and does not exclude wind or rain from entering the...
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