Legislation Details

File #: RES-67:2233    Version: 1 Name: Condemnation at 205 Thorn Street
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/18/1967 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/18/1967
Title: RESOLUTION CONDEMNING 205 THORN STREET
Indexes: Condemnation
Related files: MIN-67:27

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RESOLUTION CONDEMNING 205 THORN STREET

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WHEREAS, the City Inspector and Fire Chief of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas have made a full inspection of the property known as 205 Thorn Street, Jonesboro, Arkansas, which apparently is owned by Mr. Willey Walker, 25026 Woodward Avenue, Lamita, California; and

 

WHEREAS, said officials have found and reported that a structure located on said property is in a deplorable and dilapidated condition, being readily subject to collapse, and further constituting a fire hazard and a health hazard to the surrounding neighborhood and have recommended that such structure be condemned and demolished;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that the structure located on the property described above be and it is hereby found and determined to be dilapidated, unsightly, unsafe and a hazard to the public safety and welfare; and that pursuant to City Ordinances and State Law, the owner of said property shall be given by the City Attorney ___ days notice to remove or tear down such building; and upon the owner’s failure so to do that the said Inspector enter upon said property and premises and remove or tear down such building so that the same is not dilapidated, unsightly, unsafe or hazardous.

 

PASSED and ADOPTED this 18th day of December, 1967.