HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2014-15RESOLUTION 2014 -015
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 4927 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
1. The attached Exhibit A outlines the disproportionate number of police calls,
criminal activity and housing code violations associated with 4927 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 4927 University
Avenue NE, license number F12254A, 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 O COLUMBIA EI TS
Mayor Gary L. Peterson