1862RESOLUTION NO. (g 6
A RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE REMOVAL OF INOPERABLE
VEHICLES, LITTER, DEBRIS, AND OTHER UNSAFE/UNSIGHTLY ITEMS
FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS.
WHEREAS, chapters 6.20; 6.24; and chapter 6.26 of the West Memphis Municipal
Code provides a procedure for the City Council to remove inoperable vehicles, litter, debris, and
other unsafe/unsightly items from private property, constituting a nuisance and danger to public
health, safety or welfare; and
WHEREAS, as provided by chapters 6.20; 6.24 and chapter 6.26 of the West Memphis
Municipal Code, notice of the removal of inoperable vehicles, litter, debris, and other
unsafe/unsightly items from private property shall 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,
giving 30 days notice to clean the property; and
WHEREAS, as provided in chapterr 6.20; 6.24 and chapter 6.26 of the West Memphis
Municipal Code, the inoperable vehicles, litter, debris, and other unsafe/unsightly items may be
removed by the building inspector or a duly designated representative if the problem has not been
abated within (30) days after proper notification to the property owner or owners; and
WHEREAS, if the city has any net costs in removal of any inoperable vehicles, litter,
debris, and other unsafe/unsightly items, 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, ARKANSAS, THAT, the property described in Exhibit "A"
attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference is hereby declared to be a nuisance and
danger to public health, safety or welfare for the reasons therein set forth.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT, if the items causing a nusiance and danger to
public health, safety or welfare have not been removed or otherwise abated within (30) days of
proper notification to the property owner or owners, by certified mail, the building inspector or
his duly designated representative is authorized and directed to remove the inoperable vehicles,
litter, debris, and other unsafe/unsightly items, constituting a nuisance and danger to public
health, safety or welfare and to cause a lien to be placed on the property for any net costs incurred
by the city for the removal of said items.
ADOPTED this~_ day of , 2006.
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William H. Johnson, Mayor
ATTEST:
hillip Par , ity Clerk
RECEIVED
City Clerk's Office
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EXHIBIT "A"
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EXHIBIT "A"
Owner of Record Common Address/
Legal Description
Nature of Complaint
Recommended
Action
Carldale Hill 2802 E. Broadway inoperable vehicles, remove said
5300 Piper's Gap Cv Lot 3B, Walker Est. litter/debris; etc. items from
Bartlett, TN 38134 West Memphis, AR properly
CERTIFICATE
STATE OF ARKANSAS )
( SS
COUNTY OF CRITTENDEN )
The undersigned, City Clerk of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, hereby
certifies that the above and foregoing is a true and complete and correct copy of
Resolution No. 1862: A Resolution certifying the removal of inoperable vehicles, litter
debris. and other unsafe/unsightly items from private property within the City of West
Memphis.
as the same appears in the official records of said City.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand as City Clerk of the City
of West Memphis, Arkansas, and the Official Seal of said City, on this 17 day of August,
2006.
CITY CLE CITY OF WEST MEMP S~
CRI COUNTY, ARKANSAS