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RESOLUTION 2006-250
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 Carlos Mogrovejo (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 1325 Pierce Terrace
N.E. 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 mail to the owner of record on October 13,2006
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 September 6, 2006 an inspection was conducted on the property listed above.
Inspectors found three violations. A compliance order was sent via regular mail to the owner
at the address.
2. That on October 31,2006, inspectors re-inspected the property listed above. Inspectors noted
that two violations remained uncorrected. A compliance order and statement of cause was
mailed via certified mail to the owner listed in the property records.
3. That on November 20, 2006, inspectors reinspected the property and found that two
violations remained uncorrected.
4. That based upon said records ofthe Fire Department, the following conditions and violatIOns
of City Codes( s) were found to exist, to wit:
A. Sod bare areas of front yard.
B. Shall remove the dead tree (tree stump) in the front yard to within 2-4 inches below
ground level.
5. 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 1325 Pierce Terrace N.E. is in violation of the provisions of the
Columbia Heights City Code as set forth in the Notice of Abatement.
2. That all relevant parties and parties in interest have been duly served notice ofthis 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 1325 Pierce Terrace N.E. constitutes a nuisance pursuant to City
Code.
2. That a copy of this order shall be served upon all relevant parties and parties in interest.
Passed this 2ih day of November 2006
Offered by:
Second by:
Roll Call:
Williams
Kelzenberg
Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg
Attest:
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( Patricia Muscovitz, CMC J
\ Deputy City Clerk/Council Secretary