RES NO 02-01-1980 2-1- 1c1 KU
CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 1 2_ 1980
A RESOLUTION TO SET A HEARING TO DETERMINE IF A HOUSE LOCATED AT 624
DRENNEN IS DILAPIDATED AND TO PROVIDE "BY ORDINANCE THE MANNER OR
REMOVING" AND MAKING SUCH REMOVALS AND TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO PARTIES.
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WHEREAS, the residence located at 624 Drennen was made uninhabitable
by fire approximately 4 months ago, and
WHEREAS, the residence has not been brought into voluntary compliance
with Housing Code or demolished, and
WHEREAS, residents of the area have petitioned the City Council
requesting the owner be required to remove the structure
from the premises, and
WHEREAS, Section 19 -2803 of the Arkansas Statutes, gives the cities
of the first class "the power to order the removal or razing
of any house or building that has become,in the opinion of
the Council, dilapidated, unsightly, unsafe, unsanitary,
obnoxious, or determental to the public welfare and shall
provide by ordinance the manner of removing and making such
removals and
WHEREAS, a perusal of the abstractors indices reflects that the
following named people have an interest in the following
described property to wit:
Lot 7, Block 67, Original Town
of Van Buren, Arkansas
Sharon and Norman Ballanger with same being mortgaged to
First Federal Savings and Loan Association.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VAN
BUREN, ARKANSAS:
1. THAT the City Council will conduct a hearing to determine
if the following described property, to wit:
Lot 7, Block 67, Original Town
of Van Buren, Arkansas
is dilapidated, unsightly, unsafe, unsanitary, obnixious,
or detrimental to the public welfare and if so found,
shall provide by Ordinance, the manner or removing and
making such removals.
2. THAT a copy of this Resolution shall be served upon Sharon
and Norman Ballanger and upon First Federal Savings and
Loan Association by an officer authorized by law to serve
legal notices and he shall make his return thereon.
3. THAT said hearing shall be held Monday night, March 10,
1980, at 7:00 o'clock P.M. or as soon thereafter as the
matter may be heard in the Council Room of the Van Buren
Municipal Complex.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 21st DAY OF January 19 80
ATTESTED:` MAYOR
C TY CLER -T ASURER