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i <br /> RESOLUTION NO 92-6-1 <br /> BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS <br /> A RESOLUTION AUTHORiZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO <br /> INITIATE A LAWSUIT SEEKING A JUDICIAL DECLARATION THAT <br /> THE PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE MARVIN HOTEL PROPERTY <br /> CONSTITUTES A NUISANCE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES <br /> WHEREAS, a structure located within the city limits of Batesville, <br /> Arkansas known as the Marvin Hotel has been in a state of despair and <br /> structurally unsound for an extended period of time; and <br /> WHEREAS, various citizens have expressed concern that the structure <br /> is a hazard to the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of ` <br /> Batesville; and <br /> WHEREAS, Section 11.3609 of the Batesville Municipal Code provides that <br /> the City may initiate legal action for a judicial determination that certain <br /> structures may be declared a nuisance; now <br /> • BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED: <br /> 1. That the City Attorney is hereby authorized to bring an action in <br /> the appropriate court for the purpose of judicially declaring the structure <br /> known as the Marvin Hotel in Batesville, Arkansas to be a nuisance, and to <br /> bring said suit for that purpose and in the name of the City of Batesville. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Attorney shall be authorized, <br /> in the event the said structure is declared to be a nuisance, to pursue the <br /> collection of fines and takes such other steps as may be necessary to abate <br /> the nuisance that may be available under Arkansas Law or under the provisions <br /> of the Batesville Municipal Code Sections 11.3-01 et sec . IT IS SO RESOLVED <br /> this 9th day of June, 1992. <br /> • H ORABLE JIM BARNETT, MAYOR <br /> ATTEST: <br /> P,n,,-. -. . , �n/ !"N <br />