HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-029RESOLUTION NO. 2023-29
A RESOLUTION APPROVING SINGLE FAMILY RENTAL EXCEMTPTION REQUEST FOR THE RENTAL APPLICATION
AT 4424 61h ST NE, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN 55421
BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council (the "Council") of the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota (the "City") as
follows:
WHEREAS, on August 22"d, 2022, the Council approved ordinance 1678 which established a moratorium on
new rental license applications, for single-family homes, throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 1678 establishes that the City may make exception for any application in individual
cases in the event that extreme financial hardship as determined by the City in its sole discretion; and
WHEREAS, the City has received a request from the owner of 4424 6th St NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 to
make an exception for the property and allow a new rental license to be issued; and
WHEREAS, through review, the City finds that not allowing a new single-family rental license would cause the
homeowner extreme financial hardship.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City does hereby approve the exemption request for 4424 6th St NE,
Columbia Heights, MN 55421, allowing the homeowner to apply for a temporary one-year rental license, with
the addition of the following requirements.
1. The owner of 4424 6th St NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 must apply for and complete the licensing
process, to receive the temporary license, within 3 months of the passage of this resolution.
2. The temporary rental license shall be valid for the period of one year after the date that the license
has been approved.
3. After the one-year term of the temporary license, the rental license will be revoked, and the
property owner must apply for a traditional rental license to continue to operate the premise as a
rental, renewal of the temporary license is prohibited.
5. This resolution does not guarantee the homeowner will receive a rental license after the one-year
temporary license, and any application for a license after the single-family rental moratorium shall be
subject to the regulations in place at the time of the application.
City Council Resolution 2023-29
City of Columbia Heights - Council Resolution
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Passed this 22"d day of May, 2023
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
ORDER OF COUNCIL
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Ma ❑r, Amada Marque im a
Attest:
Sa n, City Clerk/Council Secretary
Jacobs
Spriggs
Aye: Marquez Simula1 James, Sprig s
Nay: Jacobs, Buesgens