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RESOLUTI(�1 AFPRaRTING ASSESSbENT ]1ND �
FIXII�TG TIl� OF F�ARING THEREOId ile No. ,7961UC,J9610B
AssE sment Na. y712, 9713
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i�lar� In th� matter of the assessment of benefits, cast end expenses far
2 Jg610C (9712) Demolitian of vacant buildings for July 1996.
Jg610B {9713) Baardings-up of vacant buildings for June 1�96.
Preli.minary Urder xx approved xx
Final Order xx approved xx
The assessment of benefits, c�st and expenses far and in cannection with the
above improvement having been 'ubmitted to the Cauncil, and the Cauncil havinq
cansidered same and found the said assessment satisfactory, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the said essessment be and th� same is hereby in all respects
approvc�d.
R�84LY=D lE7JRT�R, That a puYlic hearing be had on 9aid asse��ment on thE 2nd
day of S2ctober, 19a6T at the hour of Four thirty o'clock F.M., in the Council Chamber
af the Court Hau�e and City Hall Building, in the City of St. Paul; that the
Valuatian and Assessment Engineer give natice of said meetings, es requir�d by the
Charter, stating in �aid natice the time and place of hearing, the nature af the
improvement, and the amaunt assessed against the lat or l�ts of the particular awner
to whom the notice is directed.
COVNCILpERBGN Adopted by the Council: Date �qq�
Yeas Nays
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To Legislative Hearing Officer - September 17, 1996 C
Public Hearin Date - October 2 1996 RE 8-19-96 � �`� �
OEWIHTMENT/OFFICEICOUNCIL DATE INITIATED G R E E N S H E ET 1 lJ ` (���LJ '
Finance De artment/Real Estate 8-15-96
CONTACT PERSON 3 PHONE INITIAUDATE INITIAUOATE
�DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR O CITY COUNCIL
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MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY(DATE _ _ ROUTINO �BUDGET DIRECTOR �FIN.d MOT.SERVICES DIR.
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ACTION REOUESTED:
J9610C, 9712; J9610B, 9713 Setting date of public hearing. Approve assessments for
Demolition of vacant bldgs. for July 1996 and Boardings-up of vacant bldgs. for June
1996.
RECOMMENDATIONS:Approve(A)or Re)ect(R) PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING�UE8TION3:
_PLANNING COMMISSION _ CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION �• Has this person/tirm ever worked under a contracl for this department4
_CIB COMMITTEE _ YES NO
_j�STAFF � _�Llb1�C Health 2. Has this personRirm ever been a city employee9
YES NO
_ DISTRICT COUR7 � V3CSnt BldgS. 3. Does this persoNNrm possess a skill not normally possesaed by any current city employee9
SUPPOHTS WHICH COUNCIL OBJECTIVE9 Ward 2 YES NO
Explain all yss answers on seperate�hest and attsch to gresn sheet
Neighborhoods
INITIATINCi PROBIEM,ISSUE.OPPORTUNITY(Who,What.When.Where.Why):
Property owners or renters create a health hazard at various times throughout the City of
Saint Paul when their property is not kept up.
ADVANTAOES IF APPROVED:
Cost recovery programs to recover expenses for Demolition and Boardings-up. This
includes cutting tall grass and weeds, hauling away all garbage, debris, refuse and
tires. Also, all household items such as refrigerators, stoves, sofa chairs and all other
items. In winter this includes the removal of snow and ice from sidewalk and cross
wal ks.
DISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
If Council does not approve these charges, General Fund would be required to pay the
assessment. Assessments payable over 1 year and collected with the property taxes if
not paid.
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OISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED:
Neighborhoods would be left to deteriorate and property values would decline
Nobody would take care of their property, especially vacant or rental properties '"�
Rodents, filth garbage and trash would accumlate everywhere. Disease and peats could
become a problem.
TOTAL AMOUNT OF TAANSACTION ! 61,�29.1 H COST/REVENUE BUOGETED(CiRCIE ONE� YES NO
FUNDIW(i SOURCE Assessments �Illy ACTIVITY NUMBER
FINANCIAL INFORMATION:(EXPLAIN)
24 roperty owners will be notified of the public hearing and charges.