HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2006-079
RESOLUTION 2006-79
Resolution of the City Council for the City of Columbia Heights declaring the property a nuisance
and approving abatement of ordinance violations pursuant to Chapter 8, Article II, of City Code, of
the property owned by Alan Wiggins (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 4232 5th Street NE.
Columbia Heights, Minnesota,
And whereas, pursuant to Columbia Heights Code, Chapter 8, Article II, Section 8.206, written
notice setting forth the causes and reasons for the proposed council action contained herein was sent
via certified and regular mail to the owner of record on May 31, 2006.
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 December 21, 2005, an inspection was conducted on the property listed above.
Inspectors found one violation. A compliance order was sent via regular mail to the owner at
the address.
2. That on January 3 and January 18, 2006, inspectors reinspected the property listed above.
Inspectors noted the one violation remained uncorrected.
3. That on February 13,2006, inspectors reinspected the property and found that part of the
violations remained uncorrected. A seasonal extension was granted.
4. That on May 31, 2006, inspectors reinspected the property listed above. Inspectors noted
that the violation remained uncorrected. A compliance order and statement of cause was
mailed via certified mail to the owner listed in the property records.
5.
6. That based upon said records of the Fire Department, the following conditions and violations
of City Ordinance(s) were found to exist, to-wit:
A. Shall have all landscaped areas of the property and all landscaping materials in place
by May 31, 2006.
B. Shall stain/seal/paint the bare wood trim on the garage by May 31, 2006.
7. That all parties, including the owner of record and any occupants or tenants, have been given
the appropriate notice of this hearing according to the provisions of the City Code Section
8.206(A) and 8.206(B).
CONCLUSIONS OF COUNCIL
1. That the property located at 4232 5th Street NE. is in violation of the provisions of the
Columbia Heights City Code as set forth in the Notice of Abatement 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 abatement of violations on the property listed above.
3. That all applicable rights and periods of appeal as relating to the owner of record, occupant,
or tenant, as the case may be, have expired, or such rights have been exercised and
completed.
ORDER OF COUNCIL
1. The property located at 4232 5th Street NE. constitutes a nuisance pursuant to City Code.
2. That a copy of this resolution/order shall be served upon all relevant parties and parties in
interest.
3. That any motion for summary enforcement shall be served upon all relevant parties and
parties in interest.
4. That all service provided for herein shall be in accordance with Minnesota Statute 483.17,
subd.2
Passed this 26th day of June 2006
Offered by:
Second by:
Roll Call:
Kelzenberg
Diehm
Ayes: Peterson, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg Absent: Williams
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Mayor Gary L. Peterson
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