HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-051RESOLUTION NO. 2022-51
Resolution of the City Council for the City of Columbia Heights approving a provisional rental license until
9/30/2022 for the property rental Licensee Toni Crockett (Hereinafter "Licensee").
Whereas, Licensee is the legal representative/owner of the real property located at 3947 Tyler St NE, Columbia
Heights, Minnesota,
Whereas, pursuant to City Code, written notice setting forth the causes and reasons for the proposed Council
action contained herein was given to the License Holder on January 6th, 2022, of a public hearing to be held on
April 11th, 2022.
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 12/1/2021, the city concluded an investigation of the property that revealed the structure is in
violation of city code/zoning ordinances and the Minnesota State Building code due to an illegal
conversion to a triplex. The city sent a Violation Notice to the Licensee detailing the violations and
required corrective actions, which included submission of a mitigation plan to the city prior to
1/18/2022 for the transition of the property back to a single-family residence as well as a Notice of a
Public Hearing on 1/24/2022 for the consideration of conversion of the rental license to a single unit
Provisional Rental Occupancy license attached to the mitigation plan.
2. That on 1/5/2022, an attorney representing the Licensee requested, and was granted, an extension of
the deadline for the mitigation plan until 3/31/2022. The Public Hearing date was changed to
4/11/2022 and notice was sent to the License Holder and any occupants or tenants.
3. That on 3/20/2022, the Licensee submitted a mitigation plan to the city stating that there is only one
renter (a family) at the property because the Licensee has not filled two vacancies since being made
aware of the violation and that the interior locks would be removed by April 30, 2022.
4. That all parties, including the License Holder and any occupants or tenants, have been given the
appropriate notice of this hearing according to the provisions of the City Code.
ORDER OF COUNCIL
1. The rental license belonging to the License Holder described herein and identified by license number
22-0004143 is hereby granted a provisional rental license with conditions through 9/30/2022.
2. The City will allow renewal of a single -unit license if all conditions are met by License Holder.
3. Council may revoke license at anytime during provisional period if conditions are not met.
City of Columbia Heights - Council Resolution Page 2
Passed this 11th day of April, 2022
Offered by: Buesgens
Seconded by: Murzyn, Jr.
Roll Call: All Ayes
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