HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2008-109RESOLUTION 2008-109
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 Terry Miller (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 1417 43"~ 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 regular mail to the owner of record on April 17, 2008
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 March 12, 2008 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. April 17, 2008 inspectors re-inspected the property listed above. Inspectors noted
that three violations remained uncorrected. A compliance order and statement of cause was
mailed via regular snail to the owner listed in the property records.
3. That on May 2, 2008 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 loose siding on the east side, 2nd floor.
B. Shall repair the damaged steps on the stairs going to the front door.
C. Shall repair the retaining wall that is falling apart.
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
Tliat the property located at 1417 43rd 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.
RDER OF COUNCIL
1. The property located at 1417 43`° 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 12`~" day of May 2008
Offered by: Williams
Second by: Kelzenberg
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg
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atricia Muscovitz, CMC
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