HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2002-43RESOLUTION 2002-43
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
APPROVING REVOCATION PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE CODE SECTION
5A.408(1) OF THAT CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL RENTAL LICENSE HELD BY
MICHAEL HAASE (HEREINAFTER "LICENSE HOLDER").
WHEREAS, LICENSE HOLDER IS THE LEGAL OWNER OF THE REAL PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 1816 44t~' AVENUE NE, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA,
AND WHEREAS, PURSUANT TO COLUMBIA HEIGHTS CODE SECTION 5.104(1 )(A),
WRITTEN NOTICE SETTING FORTH THE CAUSES AND REASONS FOR THE
PROPOSED COUNCIL ACTION CONTAINED HEREIN WAS GIVEN TO THE
LICENSE HOLDER ON MAY 13, 2002 OF A PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON
JUNE 24, 2002.
NOW, THEREFORE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOREGOING, AND ALL
ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS MAKES THE FOLLOWING:
FINDINGS OF FACT
That on December 13, 2001, Gary Gorman and John Larkin, inspectors for the City
of Columbia Heights, inspected the prop~y and noted six violations. Compliance
orders listing the violations were mailed by regular mail to the owner at the address
listed on the Rental Housing License Application.
That on January 18, 2002, Gary Gorman and John Larkin, inspectors for the City of
Columbia Heights, reinspected the property and noted that three violations remained
uncorrected. Compliance orders listing the violations were mailed by regular mail to
the owner at the address listed on the Rental Housing License Application.
That on April 18, 2002, Gary Gorman and John Larkin, inspectors for the City of
Columbia Heights, reinspected the property and noted that three violations remained
uncorrected. Compliance orders listing the violations were mailed by regular mail to
the owner of the property at the address listed on the rental housing license
application with copies mailed to the tenant.
That on May 13, 2002, Gary Gorman and John Larkin, inspectors for the City of
Columbia Heights, reinspected the property and noted that the three violations
remained uncorrected. Compliance orders listing the violations were mailed by
certified mail to the owner at the property at the address listed on the Rental Housing
License Application.
That on June 20, 2002, Gary Gorman and John Larkin, inspector for the City of
Columbia Heights, reinspected the property and noted that the three violations
remained uncorrected.
That based upon said records of the Enforcement Officer, the following conditions
and violations of the City's Residential Maintenance Code were found to exist, to-
wit:
A. FAILURE TO CORRECT VIOLATION OF THE RESIDENTIAL
MAINTENANCE CODE
i. Shall cut/trim long grass and weeds along the fences in the
spring.
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Shall install hard surface (concrete or asphalt only) on all
parking areas on the property .... Shall comply by spring
2002.
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Shall remove all outside storage/garbage around the yard.
Cardboard, tires, batteries etc ....Shall remove the brush
pile in the front and rear yards.
B. FAILURE TO SUBMIT REINSPECTION FEES OF $550.00
That all parties, including the License Holder and any occupants or tenants, have
been given the appropriate notice of this hearing according to the provisions of the
City Code Section 5A.306(1) and 5A.303(1)(d).
CONCLUSIONS OF COUNCIl.
That the building located at 1816 44th Avenue NE. is in violation of the provisions of
the Columbia Heights City Code as set forth in the Compliance Order attached
hereto,
That all relevant parties and parties in interest have been duly served notice of this
hearing, and any other hearings relevant to the revocation or suspension of the license
held by License Holder.
That all applicable rights and periods of appeal as relating to the license holder,
owner, occupant, or tenant, as the case may be, have expired, or such rights have
been exercised and completed.
ORDER OF COUNCIL
The rental license belonging to the License Holder described herein and identified by
license number U1816 is hereby revoked/suspended (cross out one);
The City will post for the purpose of preventing occupancy a copy of this order on the
buildings covered by the license held by License Holder;
All tenants shall remove themselves from the premises within 60 days from the first
day of posting of this Order revoking the license as held by License Holder.
Passed this 24th day of June, 2002
Motion by: Szurek
Second by: Williams
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Szurek, Wyckoff, Williams, Nawrocki
Patncla Muscovitz, Deputy City Cllerk
L. Peterson