HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-045 4332 Leander Ln Rental ExemptionRESOLUTION NO. 2026-045
A RESOLUTION APPROVING SINGLE FAMILY RENTAL EXEMPTION REQUEST FOR THE RENTAL APPLICATION
AT 4332 LEANDER LANE NE, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN 55421
BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council (the "Council") of the City of Columba Heights, Minnesota (the "City") as
follows:
On August 14, 2023, the Council approved ordinance 1685 which established a rental density limit for detached
single-family rental dwellings by splitting the city into blocks and caping the number of rentals per that block;
and
Ordinance 1685 establishes that applicants that are not allowed to obtain a single-family rental license because
of the density limits will be able to request an exemption which shall be reviewed by city staff; and,
If the applicant receives a negative ruling on its exemption request they may appeal to the City Council which
the Council has sole discretion to grant the exemption request for a specified period of time; and,
The City has received a request from the owner of 4332 Leander Lane NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 to make
an exception for the property and allow a new rental license to be issued.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City does hereby approve the exemption request for 4332 Leander
Lane NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421, allowing the homeowner to apply for a temporary rental license, with
the addition of the following requirements.
1. The owner of 4332 Leander Lane NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 must apply for and complete the
licensing process, to receive the temporary license, within 6 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 property owner may re -apply for the temporary
license again for an additional year resulting in a 2 year total rental density exemption.
City Council Resolution 2026-045
City of Columbia Heights - Council Resolution
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ORDER OF COUNCIL
Passed this 13th day of July, 2026
Offered by: Spriggs
Seconded by: Deneen
Roll Call: Spriggs, Deneen, Marquez Simula Aye, Buesgens No, James Absent
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Attest:
Sar Ion, City Clerk/Council Secretary