1831RESOLUTION NO. / $3 /
A RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE CONDEMNATION AND
REMOVAL OF HOUSES, BUII.DINGS AND/OR RESIDENTIAL
STRUCTURES CONSTITUTING A NUISANCE WITHIN THE
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS CORPORATE LIMITS.
WHEREAS, Chapter 12.64 of the West Memphis Municipal Code provides a
procedure for the City Council to condemn any house, building and/or structure which
constitutes a nuisance by adoption of a resolution setting out a description of the house,
building or structure, the name or names, if known, of the owners thereof, and the reason
or reasons said house, building and/or structure is or has been condemned as a nuisance;
and
WHEREAS, as provided in Chapter 12.64 of West Memphis Municipal Code,
notice of the condemnation of the house, building and/or structure is to be provided by
mailing a certified copy of the resolution to the owner or owners if their whereabouts are
known or to their last known address and by posting a copy of the resolution at a
conspicuous place on said house, building and/or structure, and if the whereabouts or last
known address are unknown the posting of the resolution will suffice as notice; and
WHEREAS, as provided in Chapter 12.64 of West Memphis Municipal code, the
house, building and/or structure constituting a nuisance will be torn down and/or removed
by the building inspector or his duly designated representative if it has not been torn down
and removed, or said nuisance otherwise abated within thirty (30) days after posting the
true copy of the resolution at a conspicuous place on said house, building and/or structure
constituting a nuisance; and
WHEREAS, if the City has any net costs in removal of any house, building or
structure, the City shall have a lien placed on the property;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, A.RI+~ANSAS, THAT the houses, buildings and/or
structures described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference
are hereby declared to be a nuisance for the reason or reasons therein set forth.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT if the house, building and/or stn}cture
constituting a nuisance has not been torn down and removed or the nuisance otherwise
abated within thirty (30) days of the posting of a true copy of this resolution in a
conspicuous place on said house, building and/or structure, the building inspector or his
duly designated representative is authorized and directed to tear down and/or remove the
house, building and/or structure constituting a nuisance and to cause a lien to be placed on
the property for any net costs incurred by the city for the removal of said house, building
and/or structure.
ADOPTED this /(o day of FEBRvA~Q 2006.
~ILLIAIVI H. ~ ~I,1~IAYOR
ATTEST:
PHII.,L CITY CLERK
RECEIVED
City Clerk's Office
Date/Time~l,~l i ~ .~~ a
By c- , . _ ~~
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EXHIBIT "A"
DESCRIPTION OF COMPLAINT
William A Shaffner
12057
Lots 9-10, Blk. 111
Kendal
Eddie C West
220 S 7
Lots 10-11, Blk. 108
Kendal
Steve & Annie Forster
511 S 8
Lot 25, pt. lots 24, 26, Blk. 70
Kendal
Eddie Ray Shivers
300 S 10
Lot 1 & N 1/2 Lot 2, Blk. 83
Kendal
Marcus & Gladys Brown
411 S 10
Lots 24-25, Blk. 75
Kendal
Mary Harris
214 S 11
Lot 8, Blk. 104
Kendal
Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Unsafe, dilapidated structure
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Julia Sample
230 S 11
Lots 16-17, Blk. 104
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Eddie Mae Garner
205 N 12
Lot 4, Blk. 14
Thompson 1st Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Charles J & Sharon B Epps
208 S 12
Lots 5-6, Blk. 103
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Janice Renee Cummings
215 S 12
Lot 26, Blk. 104
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Sandra Irvin
223 5 12
Lot 30, Blk. 104
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
A 1 & Louise Jefferson
525 S 12
Lots 30-31, Blk. 88
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
James E Patterson
224 S 13
Lots 12-13, Blk. 102
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Charles & Paulette Douglas
226 S 13
Lot 14, Blk. 102
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
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Vernard Ross
716 S 13
Lot 9, Blk. 97
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Virgil Williams, Sr.
408 S 14
Lot 5, Blk. 121
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Dorothy Gladney
321 S 15
Lots 29-30, Blk. 120
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Johnny & Rosie Labattes
320-322 S 1?
Lots 11-12, Blk. 147
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Dortha L Smith
430 S 17
Lots 15-16, B;U 146
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Annie Stephenson
528 S 19
N 1/2 Lot 5, Blk 161
Kendal Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Mike Crews
483 Stuart
Lot 26, Blk. 10
Rich Eastern 2nd Unsafe, dilapidated structure
Samuel J Lynn
275 S Walker
Lot 38, Blk. 4
Broadway PK, 2nd Unsafe, dilapidated structure