HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2008-243RESOLUTION 2008-243
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 Nathan G. Lourey (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 1490 Lincoln Terrace
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 September 10, 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 May 29, 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 July 10, 2008 inspectors re-inspected the property listed above. Inspectors noted that
two violations remained uncorrected. A compliance order and statement of cause was mailed
via regular mail to the owner listed in the property records.
3. That on August 1, 2008 a extension of time was requested by the homeowner and granted by
the inspection office.
4. That on September 10, 2008 inspectors re-inspected the property listed above. Inspectors
noted that two violations remained uncorrected. A compliance order and statement of cause
was mailed via regular mail to the owner listed in the property records.
5. That on October 1, 2008 inspectors reinspected the property and found that two violations
remained uncorrected.
6. 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 replace missing window on the overhead garage door
B. Remove but holes not filled. Owner will be grading and sodding yard
7. 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 Cade Section
8.206(A) and 8.206(B).
CONCLUSIONS OF COUNCIL
That the property located at 1490 Lincoln Terrace 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
The property located at 1490 Lincoln Terrace 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 13`" day of October 2008
Offered by: Nawrocki
Second by: Williams
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Kelzenberg Absent: Diehm
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Mayor Gary L.~Peterson
Attest:
Patricia Muscovitz, CMC
City Clerk