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RESOLUTION
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Presented By
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WHEREAS, Citizen Service Office, Division of Code Enforcement has requested the City Council
to hold public hearings to consider the advisability and necessity of ordering the repair or wrecking and
removal of a two-story, wood frame, single family dwelling located on properiy hereinafter referred to as
the "Subject Property" and commonly known as 923 Galtier Street. This property is legally described as
follows, to wit:
That part of the North 1/2 of the South 1/2 of Lot 15, Wilkin & Heywards
Out Lots to St. Paul, described as follows: Commencing at a point 72.765
feet North of the Southwest corner of the North 1/2 of the South 1/2 of
said Lot 15, and running East a distance of 98.49 feet to a point; thence
at right angles running South 40 feet to a point; thence at right angles
nimiing West to intersection with the West line of said Lot 15; thence
along the West line of said Lot 15 North a distance of 40 feet ot the place of beginning.
WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information
obtained by Division of Code Enforcement on or before November 6, 2000, the following are the now
lmown interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: Audrey Zierhut, 329 Geneva Avenue
North, Oakdale, MN 55128; Scot N. Feyen, 287 Burgess Street, St. Paul, MN 55117; Minnesota
Collections Enterprise, P.O. Box 64564, St. Paul, MN 55164
WHEREAS, Division of Code Enforcement has served in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code an arder identified as an "Order to Abate Nuisance
Building(s)" dated December 18, 2000; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the then known interested or responsible parties that the structure
located on the Subject Property is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and
WIIEREAS, this arder informed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or
demolish the structure located on the Subject Property by January 18, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the enforcement officer has posted a placard on the Subject Property declaring this
building(s) to constitute a nuisance condition; subject to demolition; and
WHEREAS, this nuisance condition has not been corrected and Division of Code Enforcement
requested that the City Clerk schedule public hearings before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the City
Council and the Saint Paul City Council; and
WIIEREAS, the interested and responsible parties have been served notice in accordance with the
provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code, of the time, date, place and purpose of the
public hearings; and
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WI�EREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City
Council on Tuesday, February 20, 2001 to hear testvnony and evidence, and after receiving testimony and
evidence, made the recommendation to approve the request to order the interested or responsible parties to
make the Subject Property safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare and
remove its blighting influence on the community by rehabilitating this siructure in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in
accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of the structure to be
completed within�ifteei s after the date of the Council Hearing; and
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WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, March 7, 20�
and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing Officer was
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BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon the testimony and evidence presented at the a ove referenced
public hearings, the Saint Paul City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning
the Subject Property at 923 Galtier Street:
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That the Subject Property comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul
Legislative Code, Chapter 45.
That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s) is estunated to exceed three
thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
That there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the
Subj ect Properiy.
That an Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) was sent to the then known responsible parties
to correct the deficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
That Division of Code Enforcement has posted a placard on the Subj ect Property which
declares it to be a nuisance condition subj ect to demolition.
That this building has been routinely monitored by the Citizen Service Offices, Division of
Code Enforcement, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings.
8. That the lrnown interested parties and owners are as previously stated in this resolution and
that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled.
ORDER
The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subject Properiy safe and not
detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare and remove its blighting influence on the
community by rehabilitating this structure and correcting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above
referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and
ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing the smxcture in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitarion or demolition and removal of the structure
must be completed within �ft�-Sj-days after the date of the Council Hearing.
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1 2. If the above correcrive acrion is not completed within this period of time the Citizen Service Office,
2 Division of Code Enforcement is hereby authorized to take whatever steps are necessary to
3 demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and chazge the costs incurred against the Subject
4 Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
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3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the Ciry of Saint Paul, all personal
properiy or fi�ctures of any ldnd which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed
from the property by the responsible parties by the end of this rime period. If all personal properry
is not removed, it shall be considered to be abandoned and the City of Saint Paul shall remove and
dispose of such property as provided by law.
4. It is further ordered, that a copy of this resolution be mailed to the owners and interested parties in
accordance with Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
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City Council to pass this resolution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair the referenced building(s). If
the owner fails to comply with the resolution, the Citizen Service Office, Division of Code Enforcement is ordered
to remove the building. The subject property is located at 923 Galtier Street.
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''�I����}'�rs in Chapter 45 and a vacant building as defined in Chapter 43 of
the Saint Paul Legislative Code. The owners, interested parties and responsible parties known to the Enforcement
Officer were given an order to repair or remove the building at 923 Galtier Street by January 18, 2001, and haue
failed to comply with those orders.
The City will eliminate a nuisance.
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The City will spend funds to wreck and remove this building(s). These costs will be assessed to the property,
collected as a snecial ass'essment-aeainst the rororoertv t�es.
A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to blight the community.
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property on condition that a$2,000 bond is posted by noon of Apri125, 2001. Mr. Magner added
that if a bond is not posted, the resolution will revert back to removing the building within fifteen
days.
� Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 923 Galtier Street. If the
owner fails to comply with the resolution, Code Enforcement is ordered to remove the
building
(Laid over from 2-20-01)
Wally Nelson, Box 836, Lake Elmo, appeared and stated he was here previously and asked for a
layover. By the rime it gets to the City Council, he hopes to have this matter settled. He is not
looking for additional time.
Gerry Strathman recommends granting the owner 180 days to complete rehabilitation of the
property on condition that the following is done by noon of May 2, 2001: 1) obtain pernuts, 2)
post a $2,000 bond.
Summary Abatement Appeal for 980 Euclid Street (JO1SiJM).
(Note: this was on the 43-01 Legislative Hearing agenda; the City Council referred this
property back to the Legislative Hearing Officer.)
Renee McKinney, owner, appeazed and stated she has no recollection of a cleanup. Also, she did
not receive a notice. Mr. Strathman responded notice was sent on 7-10-00, and the cleanup was
done on 7-21-00.
(Ms. McKinney was shown a copy of the notice and received a copy.)
(A videotape was shown.)
Ms. McKinney stated there aze two properties shown. A tree fell in her yazd and she had it cut
down. Her electric box had to be replaced. The wood logs from the tree aze hers. The debris
azound it is not.
John Betz stated he couid go to the property and look at the situation. There is always a
possibility that the wrong property was cited.
Gerry Strathman recommends laying over to the May 15, 2001, Legislative Hearing. If the owner
is not happy with the solution Mr. Betz proposes, she can return on May 15.
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RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Citizen Service Office, Division of Code Enforcement has requested the City Council
to hold public hearings to consider the advisability and necessity of ordering the repair or wrecking and
removal of a two-story, wood frame, single family dwelling located on properiy hereinafter referred to as
the "Subject Property" and commonly known as 923 Galtier Street. This property is legally described as
follows, to wit:
That part of the North 1/2 of the South 1/2 of Lot 15, Wilkin & Heywards
Out Lots to St. Paul, described as follows: Commencing at a point 72.765
feet North of the Southwest corner of the North 1/2 of the South 1/2 of
said Lot 15, and running East a distance of 98.49 feet to a point; thence
at right angles running South 40 feet to a point; thence at right angles
nimiing West to intersection with the West line of said Lot 15; thence
along the West line of said Lot 15 North a distance of 40 feet ot the place of beginning.
WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information
obtained by Division of Code Enforcement on or before November 6, 2000, the following are the now
lmown interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: Audrey Zierhut, 329 Geneva Avenue
North, Oakdale, MN 55128; Scot N. Feyen, 287 Burgess Street, St. Paul, MN 55117; Minnesota
Collections Enterprise, P.O. Box 64564, St. Paul, MN 55164
WHEREAS, Division of Code Enforcement has served in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code an arder identified as an "Order to Abate Nuisance
Building(s)" dated December 18, 2000; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the then known interested or responsible parties that the structure
located on the Subject Property is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and
WIIEREAS, this arder informed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or
demolish the structure located on the Subject Property by January 18, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the enforcement officer has posted a placard on the Subject Property declaring this
building(s) to constitute a nuisance condition; subject to demolition; and
WHEREAS, this nuisance condition has not been corrected and Division of Code Enforcement
requested that the City Clerk schedule public hearings before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the City
Council and the Saint Paul City Council; and
WIIEREAS, the interested and responsible parties have been served notice in accordance with the
provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code, of the time, date, place and purpose of the
public hearings; and
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WI�EREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City
Council on Tuesday, February 20, 2001 to hear testvnony and evidence, and after receiving testimony and
evidence, made the recommendation to approve the request to order the interested or responsible parties to
make the Subject Property safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare and
remove its blighting influence on the community by rehabilitating this siructure in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in
accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of the structure to be
completed within�ifteei s after the date of the Council Hearing; and
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WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, March 7, 20�
and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing Officer was
considered by the Council; now therefore � 5 ort�°.� b
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BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon the testimony and evidence presented at the a ove referenced
public hearings, the Saint Paul City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning
the Subject Property at 923 Galtier Street:
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That the Subject Property comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul
Legislative Code, Chapter 45.
That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s) is estunated to exceed three
thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
That there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the
Subj ect Properiy.
That an Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) was sent to the then known responsible parties
to correct the deficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
That Division of Code Enforcement has posted a placard on the Subj ect Property which
declares it to be a nuisance condition subj ect to demolition.
That this building has been routinely monitored by the Citizen Service Offices, Division of
Code Enforcement, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings.
8. That the lrnown interested parties and owners are as previously stated in this resolution and
that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled.
ORDER
The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subject Properiy safe and not
detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare and remove its blighting influence on the
community by rehabilitating this structure and correcting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above
referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and
ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing the smxcture in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitarion or demolition and removal of the structure
must be completed within �ft�-Sj-days after the date of the Council Hearing.
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1 2. If the above correcrive acrion is not completed within this period of time the Citizen Service Office,
2 Division of Code Enforcement is hereby authorized to take whatever steps are necessary to
3 demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and chazge the costs incurred against the Subject
4 Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
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3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the Ciry of Saint Paul, all personal
properiy or fi�ctures of any ldnd which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed
from the property by the responsible parties by the end of this rime period. If all personal properry
is not removed, it shall be considered to be abandoned and the City of Saint Paul shall remove and
dispose of such property as provided by law.
4. It is further ordered, that a copy of this resolution be mailed to the owners and interested parties in
accordance with Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
Adopted by Council: Date �\
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City Council to pass this resolution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair the referenced building(s). If
the owner fails to comply with the resolution, the Citizen Service Office, Division of Code Enforcement is ordered
to remove the building. The subject property is located at 923 Galtier Street.
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Fq6 this persoNfirm e.rerxrorketl under a contiact fw thie depaRmenl?
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''�I����}'�rs in Chapter 45 and a vacant building as defined in Chapter 43 of
the Saint Paul Legislative Code. The owners, interested parties and responsible parties known to the Enforcement
Officer were given an order to repair or remove the building at 923 Galtier Street by January 18, 2001, and haue
failed to comply with those orders.
The City will eliminate a nuisance.
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The City will spend funds to wreck and remove this building(s). These costs will be assessed to the property,
collected as a snecial ass'essment-aeainst the rororoertv t�es.
A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to blight the community.
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property on condition that a$2,000 bond is posted by noon of Apri125, 2001. Mr. Magner added
that if a bond is not posted, the resolution will revert back to removing the building within fifteen
days.
� Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 923 Galtier Street. If the
owner fails to comply with the resolution, Code Enforcement is ordered to remove the
building
(Laid over from 2-20-01)
Wally Nelson, Box 836, Lake Elmo, appeared and stated he was here previously and asked for a
layover. By the rime it gets to the City Council, he hopes to have this matter settled. He is not
looking for additional time.
Gerry Strathman recommends granting the owner 180 days to complete rehabilitation of the
property on condition that the following is done by noon of May 2, 2001: 1) obtain pernuts, 2)
post a $2,000 bond.
Summary Abatement Appeal for 980 Euclid Street (JO1SiJM).
(Note: this was on the 43-01 Legislative Hearing agenda; the City Council referred this
property back to the Legislative Hearing Officer.)
Renee McKinney, owner, appeazed and stated she has no recollection of a cleanup. Also, she did
not receive a notice. Mr. Strathman responded notice was sent on 7-10-00, and the cleanup was
done on 7-21-00.
(Ms. McKinney was shown a copy of the notice and received a copy.)
(A videotape was shown.)
Ms. McKinney stated there aze two properties shown. A tree fell in her yazd and she had it cut
down. Her electric box had to be replaced. The wood logs from the tree aze hers. The debris
azound it is not.
John Betz stated he couid go to the property and look at the situation. There is always a
possibility that the wrong property was cited.
Gerry Strathman recommends laying over to the May 15, 2001, Legislative Hearing. If the owner
is not happy with the solution Mr. Betz proposes, she can return on May 15.
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RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Citizen Service Office, Division of Code Enforcement has requested the City Council
to hold public hearings to consider the advisability and necessity of ordering the repair or wrecking and
removal of a two-story, wood frame, single family dwelling located on properiy hereinafter referred to as
the "Subject Property" and commonly known as 923 Galtier Street. This property is legally described as
follows, to wit:
That part of the North 1/2 of the South 1/2 of Lot 15, Wilkin & Heywards
Out Lots to St. Paul, described as follows: Commencing at a point 72.765
feet North of the Southwest corner of the North 1/2 of the South 1/2 of
said Lot 15, and running East a distance of 98.49 feet to a point; thence
at right angles running South 40 feet to a point; thence at right angles
nimiing West to intersection with the West line of said Lot 15; thence
along the West line of said Lot 15 North a distance of 40 feet ot the place of beginning.
WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information
obtained by Division of Code Enforcement on or before November 6, 2000, the following are the now
lmown interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: Audrey Zierhut, 329 Geneva Avenue
North, Oakdale, MN 55128; Scot N. Feyen, 287 Burgess Street, St. Paul, MN 55117; Minnesota
Collections Enterprise, P.O. Box 64564, St. Paul, MN 55164
WHEREAS, Division of Code Enforcement has served in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code an arder identified as an "Order to Abate Nuisance
Building(s)" dated December 18, 2000; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the then known interested or responsible parties that the structure
located on the Subject Property is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and
WIIEREAS, this arder informed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or
demolish the structure located on the Subject Property by January 18, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the enforcement officer has posted a placard on the Subject Property declaring this
building(s) to constitute a nuisance condition; subject to demolition; and
WHEREAS, this nuisance condition has not been corrected and Division of Code Enforcement
requested that the City Clerk schedule public hearings before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the City
Council and the Saint Paul City Council; and
WIIEREAS, the interested and responsible parties have been served notice in accordance with the
provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code, of the time, date, place and purpose of the
public hearings; and
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WI�EREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City
Council on Tuesday, February 20, 2001 to hear testvnony and evidence, and after receiving testimony and
evidence, made the recommendation to approve the request to order the interested or responsible parties to
make the Subject Property safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare and
remove its blighting influence on the community by rehabilitating this siructure in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in
accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of the structure to be
completed within�ifteei s after the date of the Council Hearing; and
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WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, March 7, 20�
and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing Officer was
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BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon the testimony and evidence presented at the a ove referenced
public hearings, the Saint Paul City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning
the Subject Property at 923 Galtier Street:
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That the Subject Property comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul
Legislative Code, Chapter 45.
That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s) is estunated to exceed three
thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
That there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the
Subj ect Properiy.
That an Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) was sent to the then known responsible parties
to correct the deficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
That Division of Code Enforcement has posted a placard on the Subj ect Property which
declares it to be a nuisance condition subj ect to demolition.
That this building has been routinely monitored by the Citizen Service Offices, Division of
Code Enforcement, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings.
8. That the lrnown interested parties and owners are as previously stated in this resolution and
that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled.
ORDER
The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subject Properiy safe and not
detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare and remove its blighting influence on the
community by rehabilitating this structure and correcting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above
referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and
ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing the smxcture in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitarion or demolition and removal of the structure
must be completed within �ft�-Sj-days after the date of the Council Hearing.
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1 2. If the above correcrive acrion is not completed within this period of time the Citizen Service Office,
2 Division of Code Enforcement is hereby authorized to take whatever steps are necessary to
3 demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and chazge the costs incurred against the Subject
4 Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
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3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the Ciry of Saint Paul, all personal
properiy or fi�ctures of any ldnd which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed
from the property by the responsible parties by the end of this rime period. If all personal properry
is not removed, it shall be considered to be abandoned and the City of Saint Paul shall remove and
dispose of such property as provided by law.
4. It is further ordered, that a copy of this resolution be mailed to the owners and interested parties in
accordance with Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
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March 7. 2001
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City Council to pass this resolution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair the referenced building(s). If
the owner fails to comply with the resolution, the Citizen Service Office, Division of Code Enforcement is ordered
to remove the building. The subject property is located at 923 Galtier Street.
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''�I����}'�rs in Chapter 45 and a vacant building as defined in Chapter 43 of
the Saint Paul Legislative Code. The owners, interested parties and responsible parties known to the Enforcement
Officer were given an order to repair or remove the building at 923 Galtier Street by January 18, 2001, and haue
failed to comply with those orders.
The City will eliminate a nuisance.
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The City will spend funds to wreck and remove this building(s). These costs will be assessed to the property,
collected as a snecial ass'essment-aeainst the rororoertv t�es.
A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to blight the community.
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LEGISLATiVE HEARING MINUT'ES OF APRIL 17, 2001 Page 5
property on condition that a$2,000 bond is posted by noon of Apri125, 2001. Mr. Magner added
that if a bond is not posted, the resolution will revert back to removing the building within fifteen
days.
� Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 923 Galtier Street. If the
owner fails to comply with the resolution, Code Enforcement is ordered to remove the
building
(Laid over from 2-20-01)
Wally Nelson, Box 836, Lake Elmo, appeared and stated he was here previously and asked for a
layover. By the rime it gets to the City Council, he hopes to have this matter settled. He is not
looking for additional time.
Gerry Strathman recommends granting the owner 180 days to complete rehabilitation of the
property on condition that the following is done by noon of May 2, 2001: 1) obtain pernuts, 2)
post a $2,000 bond.
Summary Abatement Appeal for 980 Euclid Street (JO1SiJM).
(Note: this was on the 43-01 Legislative Hearing agenda; the City Council referred this
property back to the Legislative Hearing Officer.)
Renee McKinney, owner, appeazed and stated she has no recollection of a cleanup. Also, she did
not receive a notice. Mr. Strathman responded notice was sent on 7-10-00, and the cleanup was
done on 7-21-00.
(Ms. McKinney was shown a copy of the notice and received a copy.)
(A videotape was shown.)
Ms. McKinney stated there aze two properties shown. A tree fell in her yazd and she had it cut
down. Her electric box had to be replaced. The wood logs from the tree aze hers. The debris
azound it is not.
John Betz stated he couid go to the property and look at the situation. There is always a
possibility that the wrong property was cited.
Gerry Strathman recommends laying over to the May 15, 2001, Legislative Hearing. If the owner
is not happy with the solution Mr. Betz proposes, she can return on May 15.