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RESOLUTION NO. l3$(p
A RESOLUTION DECLARING A RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE TO BE A
DANGEROUS BUILDING AND DIRECTING THAT SUCH STRUCTURES BE
IMMEDIATELY REPAIRED, VACATED, OR DEMOLISHED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH CHAPTER 6.04 OF THE MEST MEMPHIS MUNICIPAL CODE.
MHEREAS, Chapter 6.04 of the West Memphis Municipal Code
provides the procedure for the immediate repair, vacation or
demolition of dangerous buildings where it reasonably appears that
there is immediate danger to the life or safety of any person; and
WHEREAS, all dangerous buildings within the terms of Chapter
6.04 of the West Memphis Municipal Code are declared to be public
nuisances and shall be repaired, vacated or demolished as provided
in Chapter 6.04 of the West Memphis Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the building inspector has reported to the City
Council that there reasonably appears that there is an immediate
danger to the life or safety of any person with respect to the
structure as described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto, comprising
of a residential structure located at 221 Bettis in West Memphis,
Arkansas, and has recommended THAT the structure should be
vacated;
NOM, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS, THAT:
1. The structures as described in Exhibit "A" attached
hereto located at 221 Bettis in West Memphis, Arkansas, and
comprising of a residential structure, are hereby declared to be a
dangerous building as defined in Chapter 6.04 of the West Memphis
Municipal Code and to be a public nuisance and the City of West
Memphis shall cause the immediate repair, vacation or demolition
of such dangerous buildings in accordance with the recommended
actions set out in Exhibit "A".
2. The costs of such emergency repair, vacation, or
demolition of such dangerous buildings shall be collected in the
same manner as provided in section 6.04.050 E of the West Memphis
Municipal Code.
ADOPTED this ~ ~'{~'t day of March, 1994.
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KEITH M. IHGRAM, M YOR
RECEIVED
CITY CLERK OFFICE
DATE~~~~
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EXHIBIT "A"
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LEGAL AND OWNER OF RECORD DESCRIPTION OF COMPLAINT
COMMERCIAL;
David E. Kelly
136 Military
Marion, AR. 72364
Lot 11, Blk. 7
Rich Eastern S/D
One story single
family residential
dwelling structure-
abandoned- doesn't
meet bldg. , elect,
or fire codes-
Hazardous,
RECOMMENDED
ACTION
VACATE