HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2013-056 RESOLUTION 2013-56
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 1I,of City Code,of
the property owned by Michael Thoennes (Hereinafter "Owner of Record").
Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 666—40`h 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 June 12, 2013.
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 June 12, 2013 the Fire Department responded to a complaint at the address listed
above. Inspectors noted that the structure was open and unsecured.
2. That on June 12, 2013 the Fire Chief ordered that Advance Companies secure the vacant
structure.
3. 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 emergency abatement of the hazardous situation located at 666—40th
Avenue N.E.
4. 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 666—40`h 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.
ORDER OF COUNCIL
1. The property located at 666—40th 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 24th day of June 2013
Offered by: Diehm
Second by: Williams
Roll Call: All Ayes
a "Gary L. Peterson
Attest:
Tori eo dt
City k/Council Secretary