HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2013-009 RESOLUTION 2013-09
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 Il,of City Code, of
the property owned by Wells Fargo Bank NA (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 3843-43-1/2 Hayes
Street NE, 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 November 29, 2012.
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 October 24, 2012 an inspection was conducted on the property listed above.
Inspectors found violations. A compliance order was sent via regular mail to the owner at
the address.
2. That on November 29, 2012 inspectors reinspected the property listed above. Inspectors
noted that 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 January 16, 2013 inspectors reinspected the property and found that 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 all rodent holes in the structure
B. Shall repair/replace roof
C. Shall repair all siding
D. Shall remove all scrub growth on the property
E. Shall remove the dead tree(and all of the tree stump(s))on the property to within 2-4
inches below ground level
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
1. That the property located at 3843-43-1/2 Hayes Street 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 3843-43-1/2 Hayes Street 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 28th day of January, 2013
Offered by: Williams
Second by: Schmitt
Roll Call: All Ayes
Mayor Gary . Peterson
Attest:
TodL�n ardt
City lerk/Council Secretary