HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2007-239RESOLUTION 2007-239
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 Maria Valdez (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 941 45`" 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 October 18, 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 September 18, 2007 an inspection was conducted on the property listed above.
Inspectors found five violations. A compliance order was sent via regular mail to the owner
at the address.
2. That on October 18, 2007 inspectors re-inspected the property listed above. Inspectors noted
that five violations remained uncorrected. A compliance order and statement of cause was
mailed via certified and regular snail to the owner listed in the property records.
3. That on November 14, 2007 inspectors reinspected the property and found that five
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 or replace the deteriorated overhead and service doors on the garage
B. Shall remove all areas of scrub growth
C. Shall install address numbers in the following location(s): ON THE GARAGE TO
BE VISIBLE FROM THE ALLEY
D. Shall remove all/any outside storage from the property.
E. Shall remove the dead tree (tree stump) in the yard
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 941 45`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 941 45"' 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 26`h day of November 2007
Offered by: Diehm
Second by: Williams
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg
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