Legislation Details

File #: RES-65:2047    Version: 1 Name: Condemnation at 724 Burke
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/5/1965 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 4/5/1965
Title: RESOLUTION TO DECLARE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 724 BURKE STREET TO BE A HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Indexes: Condemnation
Attachments: 1. Inspection Report
Related files: MIN-65:07

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RESOLUTION TO DECLARE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 724 BURKE STREET TO BE A HAZARD TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE

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WHEREAS, the City Inspector and Fire Chief of the City of Jonesboro have made a full inspection of property located at 724 Burke Avenue which apparently is owned by Simp Parker; 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 b 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 be given by the City Attorney ninety (90) days to remove or tear down such buildings, 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 buildings so that the same is not dilapidated, unsightly, unsafe and hazardous.

 

PASSED and ADOPTED this 5th day of April, 1965.