Legislation Details

File #: RES-67:2208    Version: 1 Name: Condemnation at 204 East Street
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/20/1967 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/20/1967
Title: RESOLUTION CONDEMNING 204 EAST STREET
Indexes: Condemnation
Attachments: 1. Inspection report
Related files: MIN-67:07

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RESOLUTION CONDEMNING 204 EAST 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 located at 204 East Street, which apparently is owned by Mr. Harvey P. Lafferty, Box 429, Harrisburg, Arkansas; and

 

WHEREAS, said officials find and report that a structure located on said property is in a deplorable condition being dilapidated and readily subject to collapse, and further constituting a fire 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 90 days notice to remove or tear down such building; and upon the owner’s failure to do so 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 20th day of March, 1967.