HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2009-76RESOLUTION 2009-76
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 Evelyn M. Granvoos (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 4039 St" 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 May 22, 2009.
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 December 13, 2008 the Fire Department responded to a fire at the address listed
above. After the situation was under control the Fire Chief ordered an immediate abetment
and that the building be secured. The owners were not able to secure the building. The Fire
Chief ordered DuAll Services to respond to the scene and secure the building with plywood.
2. That on Apri127, 2009 DuAll Services contacted the Fire Department and advised the Fire
Chief that they were unsuccessful in getting paid from the homeowners insurance company.
3. That on May 22, 2009 the Fire Department sent statement of cause to the registered owner of
the property at the address listed in the Anoka County Property Records database.
4. That based upon said records of the Fire Department, the following conditions and violations
of City Codes(s) were found to exist and have been abated, to wit:
A. Approve the immediate abatement of the hazardous situation located at 4039 Stn
Street N.E.
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 4039 St" 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 4039 5th Street N.E.constitutes anuisance pursuant to City Code.
2. That a copy of this order shall be served upon all relevant parties and parties in interest.
Passed this 8th day of June 2009
Offered by: Williams
Second by: Nawrocki
Roll Call: Ayes: Peterson,
Attest:
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