HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 98-26RESQLUTION NO. 98-26
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF COLUMBIA
HEIGHTS APPROVING REVOCATION PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE CODE
SECTION 5A.408(1) OF THAT CERTAIN RESIDENTIALRENTAL LICENSE
HELD BY AMY WAZWAZ (HEREINAFTER "LICENSE HOLDER").
WHEREAS, LICENSE HOLDER IS THE L~GAL OWNER OF THE REAL
PROPERTY LOCATEDAT 1013-1015 43 1/2 AV~, 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 HEMIN WAS
GIV~ TO THE LICENSE HOLDER ON JA}~JARY 30, 1998 OF A PUBLIC
HEARING TO BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 9, 1998.
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
1. That on August 1, 1997, Charlie Kewatt, Enforcement Officer
of the City of Columbia Heights, mailed by regular mail a
relicensing application and a notice to schedule an annual
inspection to the owner of the property at 1013-1015 43 1/2
Avenue N.E.
2. That on October 21, 1997, a second notice to schedule an
annual inspection was sent by the regular mail to the owner's
address of 1015 43 1/2 Avenue N.E.
3. That on January2, 1998, it was noted that the owner of the
property had not yet called and scheduled an inspection for
the property. A third notice was sent by regular mail,
notifying the owner to call and schedule an annual inspection.
4. That on January 12, 1998, a final notice to schedule an
annual inspection was mailed by certified mail to the owner's
address. Shortly after the mailing of the notice the owner
called the Fire Department's Housing Maintenance Code office
and set up an inspection for January 16, 1998 at 9:00 a.m.
5. That on January 16, 1998, Matt Field, Inspector for the
City of Columbia Heights, was present to inspect the property
at 1013-1015 43 1/2 Avenue at 9:00 a.m. and no one was there
to let the inspector into the rental unit.
6. That based upon said records of the Enforcement Officer,
the following conditions and violations of the City's Housing
Maintenance Code were found to exist, to-wit:
A. FAILURE TO SCHEDULE AN ANNUAL INSPECTION
B. FAILURE TO SUBMIT A NO-SHOW INSPECTION FEE OF $40.00
7. 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).
CONCLUSIQNS OF COUNCIL
1. That the building located at 1013-1015 43 1/2 Avenue is in
violation of the provisions of the Columbia Heights City Code
as set forth in the Compliance Order attached hereto;
2. 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.
3. 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
1. The rental license belonging to the License Holder decribed
herein and identified by license number F2574 is hereby
revoked/suspended (cross out one);
2. 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;
3. All tenants shall remove themselves from the premises
within 60 days from the first day of posting of this Order
revoking the license held by License Holder.
Passed this 9th day of February, 1998.
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll call:
Szurek
Jolly
All ~Mayj~j
M o~ph Sturdevant
Secretary