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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2014-16RESOLUTION 2014 -016 Resolution of the City Council for the City of Columbia Heights approving revocation pursuant to City Code, Chapter 5A of that certain residential rental license held by Chesire Properties, LLC (Hereinafter "License Holder "). Whereas, license holder is the legal owner of the real property located at 4935 University Avenue NE, Columbia Heights, Minnesota. Whereas, pursuant to City Code, Chapter 5A, written notice setting forth the causes and reasons for the proposed Council action contained herein was given to the License Holder on February 24, 2014 of a public hearing to be held on March 24, 2014. 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 The attached Exhibit A outlines the disproportionate number of police calls, criminal activity and housing code violations associated with 4935 University Avenue NE. 2. Over the last several years, both the Columbia Heights Police Department and Columbia Heights Fire Department have worked extensively with the License Holder in an attempt to bring these issues down to a level that is similar to other rental properties of similar size in the City. 3. The disproportionate number of police calls, criminal activity and housing code violations have persisted at an unacceptable level. 4. That all parties, including the License Holder and any occupants or tenants, have been given notice of this hearing according to the provisions of the City Code. ORDER OF COUNCIL 1. That pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 5A of the City of Columbia Heights City Code, the rental license for the property identified at 4935 University Avenue NE, license number F12254, is hereby revoked. 2. The City will post, for the purpose of preventing occupancy, a copy of this order on said building. 3. All tenants shall remove themselves from the premises within 45 days from the first day of posting of this order. Passed this 24th day of March, 2014. Offered by: Nawrocki Second by: Schmitt Roll Call: Ayes: Schmitt, Williams, Nawrocki, Peterson Absent: Diehm CITY OF OLUM HTS Mayor Gary L. terson Attest: Secretary Pro Tem