1618RESOLUTION NO. ~ 6 ~
A RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE REMOVAL OF LITTER, DEBRIS, AND
ABANDONED VEHICLES FROM VACANT PRIVATE PROPERTY WITHIN
THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS.
WHEREAS, chapter 6.20.200 of the West Memphis Municipal Code provides a
procedure for the City Council to remove litter, debris and anandoned vehicles from vacant
private property, constituting a danger to public health, safety or welfare; and
WHEREAS, as provided by chapter 6.20.200 of the West Memphis Municipal Code,
notice of the removal of litter, debris and abandoned vehicles 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 ten days notice to clean the property; and
WHEREAS, as provided in chapter 6.20.200 of the West Memphis Municipal Code, the
litter, debris and abandoned vehicles may be removed by the building inspector or a duly
designated representative if the problem has not been abated within (10) 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 abandoned
vehicles, 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 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,
safety or welfare have not been removed or otherwise abated within (10) 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 abandoned
vehicles, 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 S'~ day of /9 ~~ ~ s r , 1999. \
William H. Johnso ,Mayor
ATTEST:
Phillip Pa ity Clerk
RECEIVED
CITY CLERKS OFFICE
DATE _iT ~~ ~ S q ~~ ~ ~~
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Resolution No. ~ 61 $
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EXHIBIT "A"
Legal and owner of record
Residential:
Will Govain
Earline Nelson
6828 No. 51st
Omaha, NE 68152
407-413 S 14
Lots 22-25, BLK 100
Kendal
Description of complaint
Inoperable vehicles, litter, old tires,
auto parts, misc. debris, etc.
Recommended
Action
Remove from lot