HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2007-135RESOLUTION 2007-135
Resolution of the City Council far 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 Reina Bojorquez (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 4929 5"' Street 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 1nai1 to the owner of record on July 19, 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 29, 2007 an inspection was conducted on the property listed above. Inspectors
found four violations. A compliance order was sent via regular mail to the owner at the
address.
2. That on July 19, 2007 inspectors reinspected the property listed above. Inspectors noted that
four violations remained uncorrected. A compliance order and statement of cause was
mailed via certified and regular mail to the owner listed in the property records.
3. That on August 3, 2007 inspectors reinspected the property and found that four violations
remained uncorrected.
4. That based upon said records of the Fire Department, the following conditions and violations
of City Codes(s) were found to exist, to wit:
A. Shall remove all areas of scrub growth -along the north side of the property, along
the fPTI!`.f
B. Shall cut dawn remove the tall grass along the alley
C. Shall repair or remove the fence on the northeast side of the property that has bare,
rotted wood
D. Shall remove all/any outside storage from the property
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
That the property located at 4929 5"' Street 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 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 4929 5`" Street N.E. constitutes a nuisance pursuant to City Cade.
2. That a copy of this order shall be served upon all relevant parties and parties in interest.
Passed this 13`" day of August 2007
Offered by: Dielun
Second by: Nawrocki
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg
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Mayor Gary L. Peterson
Attest:
atricia Muscovitz, CMC
City Clerk