HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2007-072RESOLUTION 2007-72
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 Christopher & Tracy Decker (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 1261-1263 Circle
Terrace Boulevard 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 regular mail to the owner of record on May 14, 2007.
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 May 3`d & May 4`", 2007 the Fire Department was called to 1261-1263 Circle
Terrace Boulevard N.E. and observed had one or more of the unit's windows broken and/or
unsecured. The Fire Department notified the City's chosen contractor and requested that the
windows be boarded to secure it
2. That on May 14, 2007 notices were sent to the owner via regular and certified mail at the
address listed on file.
3. That based upon said records of the Fire Department, the following conditions and violations
of City Codes(s) were found to exist and have been abated, to wit:
A. Secured the broken windows on the units/building to prevent unauthorized access.
4. 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 1261-1263 Circle Terrace Boulevard 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 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 1261-1263 Circle Terrace Boulevard 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 29`x' day of May 2007
Offered by: Williams
Second by: Kelzenberg
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm,
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Mayor Gary 1/. Peterson
Attest:
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atricia Muscovitz, CMC
Deputy City Clerk/Council Secretary