1698RESOLUTION NO. _
A RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE REMOVAL OF LITTER, DEBRIS, AND
UNSAFE/UNSIGHTLY STRUCTURE FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY
WITHIN THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS.
WHEREAS, chapter 6.20 and chapter 12.64 of the West Memphis Municipal Code
provides a procedure for the City Council to remove litter, debris and unsafe/unsightly structure
from private property, constituting a danger to public health, safety or welfare; and
WHEREAS, as provided by chapter 6.20 and chapter 12.64 of the West Memphis
Municipal Code, notice of the removal of litter, debris and unsafe/unsightly structure 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 chapter 6.20 and chapter 12.64 of the West Memphis
Municipal Code, the litter, debris and unsafe/unsightly structure 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 litter, debris, or structure,
the city shall have a lien placed on the property;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCII~ 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 danger to public
health, safety or welfare for the reasons therein set forth.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT, if the items causing a danger to public health,
p 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 litter, debris, and structure,
constituting a 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_,3.[~ day of , 2001.
William H. Johnson, ayor
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RESOLUTION NO. b~
EXHIBIT "A"
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EXHIBIT "A"
Owner of Record Common Address/ Nature of Complaint Recommended
Legal Description Action
Robert A. Bartoush 333 N. Worthington Dilapidated storage Removal of
333 N. Worthington Lot 10, Blk. 3 building; litter and said items
West Memphis, AR 72301 Worthington Pk. Sub. miscellaneous debris from lot