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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-010RESOLUTION NO. 2022-010 Resolution of the City Council for the City of Columbia Heights declaring the property a nuisance and approving emergency, and any subsequent, abatement of the hazardous conditions pursuant to City Code, of the property owned by Michael James Plemel (Hereinafter "Owner of Record"). Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 841 49th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, Minnesota. 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 That on 9/9/2021, a complaint -based inspection was conducted on the property listed above. Assistant Chief O'Brien found the structures on the property (home and garage) unsecured and excessive sanitary violations and large amounts of trash, debris, and rubbish throughout the interior of the home as well as a flooded basement. A compliance order was sent via regular mail to the owner at the address and a copy was posted on the property with a declaration of the building as Hazardous Building/Unfit for Human Habitation posting. 2. That on 6/28/2021, following numerous attempts to find and make contact with the property Owner, Assistant Fire Chief O'Brien, concerned that the electric, water, and gas utilities were compromised by the basement flooding initiated an emergency disconnect abatement of said utilities. A Notice to close the Vacant/Dangerous structure was posted on the property and a copy was mailed to the address on file. 3. That on 11/11/2021, following several unsuccessful attempts to make contact with the owner of record, Assistant Fire Chief ordered Bauer Services to secure the vacant structure. 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 emergency, and any subsequent, abatements of the hazardous situation located at 841 49th Ave NE. CONCLUSIONS OF COUNCIL 1. That the property located at 841 49th Ave NE is in violation of the provisions of the Columbia Heights City Code as set forth in the Notice of Abatement. 2. That the emergency abatement, and any subsequent abatements, of the hazardous situation located at 841 49th Ave NE is hereby approved. City of Columbia Heights - Council Resolution ORDER OF COUNCIL 1. The property located at 84149th Ave NE constitutes a nuisance pursuant to City Code. Passed this 24th day of January, 2022 Offered by: Jacobs Seconded by: Buesgens Roll Call: All Ayes ArAgda Marquez Simui , ayor Attest: Clerk/CounciI Secretary Page 2