HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2007-201RESOLUTION 2007-201
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 Ryan Riemenschneider (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 230 44~' Avenue 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 September 11, 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 July 19, 2007 an inspection was conducted on the property listed above. Inspectors
found nine violations. A compliance order was sent via regular mail to the owner at the
address.
2. That on September 11, 2007 inspectors reinspected the properly listed above. Inspectors
noted that five 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 September 26, 2007 inspectors reinspected the property and found that three
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 repair the torn screens on the back of the house
B. Shall repair the door knob on the garage service door that is loose and ready to fall
off
C. Shall replace the broken front window
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(8).
CONCLUSIONS OF COUNCIL
That the property located at 230 44`h Avenue 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 230 44"' Avenue 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 8`h day of October 2007
Offered by: Nawrocki
Second by: Diehm
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg
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Mayor
Attest:
atricia Muscovitz, CMC
City Clerk
Gary L. Peterson