HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2008-288RESOLUTION 2008-288
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 Bob Landucci. (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 4029-31 2°d 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 regular mail to the owner of record on October 297, 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
That on September 25, 2008 an inspection was conducted on the property listed above.
Inspectors found seven violations. A compliance order was sent via regular mail to the
owner at the address.
2. That on October 29, 2008 inspectors re-inspected the property listed above. Inspectors noted
that seven 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 November 13, 2008 inspectors reinspected the property and found that seven
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 front storm that is torn off
B. Shall remove all areas of scrub growth
C. Shall repair or replace the damaged garage service door
D. Shall repair or replace the deteriorated driveway
E. Shall replace the broken front window on the lower unit
F. Shall remove the dead tree (and all of the tree stump(s)) in the _front yard_ to
within 2-4 inches below ground level
G. Shall repair or replace the front storm that is torn off
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 4029-31 2°d 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 4029-312"d Street 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 24t" day of November 2008
Offered by: Williams
Second by: Kelzenberg
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg
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Mayor Gary L. l~'eterson
Attest:
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Patricia Muscovitz, CMC
City Clerk