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RESOLUTION
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1 WHEREAS, Citizen Service Office, Division of Code Enforcement has requested the City Council
2 to hold public hearings to consider the advisability and necessity of ordering the repair or wrecking and
3 removal of a two-story, wood franie, single family dwelling and the detached, one-stall, wood frame garage
4 located on property hereinafter referred to as the "Subject Property" and commonly laiown as 1118 Centrai
5 Avenue West. This properiy is legally described as follows, to wit:
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Lot 27, Block 3, F. W. Hoyts Rearrangement of Lots 25, 26 and 27, Hall and Brown's
addition to Hyde Park.
WI�EREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information
obtained by Division of Code Enforcement on or before August 28, 2001, the following are the now known
interested ar responsible parties for the Subject Property: Frank T. Pilney, Plastic Surgery Associates,
385 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul, MN 55104-4604
WHEREAS, Division of Code Enforcement has served in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code an order identified as an"Order to Abate Nuisance
Building(s)" dated December 5, 2001; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the then known interested or responsible parties that the shucture
located on the Subject Property is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or
demolish the structure located on the Subject Properry by January 4, 2002; 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
WHEREAS, 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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WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City
Council on Tuesday, March 12, 2002 to heaz tesrimony 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 welfaze and
remove its blighting influence on the community by rehabilitating trus structure in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing the structure in
accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of the siructure to be
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WIIEREAS, a hearing was eld before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, Mazch 20, 2002
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BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon the testimony and evidence presented at the above referenced
public hearings, the Saint Paul City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning
the Subject Properiy at 1118 Central Avenue West:
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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 estimated to exceed three
thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
That there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the
Subject Properiy.
4. That an Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) was sent to the then l�own responsible parties
to correct the deficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
5. That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
6. That Division of Code Enforcement has posted a placard on the Subject Property which
declares it to be a nuisance condition subject to demolition.
7. That this building has been routinely monitored by the Citizen Service Offices, Division of
Code Enforcement, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings.
8. That the known interested parties and owners are as previously stated in this resolufion and
that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled.
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The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
1. The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subj ect Property 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 conecting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above
referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicabie codes and
ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in accardance with all
applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition and removal of the sriucture
must be completed within €�fteerr{-lrr}�days after the date of the Council Hearing.
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2. If the above conective action is not completed within this period of time the Citizen Service Office,
Division of Code Enforcement is hereby authorized to take whatever steps are necessary to
demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and charge the costs incurred against the Subject
Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all personal
property or fixtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed
from the property by the responsible parties by the end of this time period. If all personal property
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 fiuther 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 resotution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair the referenced bizilding(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 1118 Central Avenue West.
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This building(s) is a nuisance building(s) as defined 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 l�own to the Enforcement
Officer were given an order to repair or remove the building at 1118 Central Avenue West by January 4, 2002,
, and have failed to comply with those orders.
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The City will eliminate a riuisance.
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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 assessment against the property tases.
A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to blight the community.
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REPORT
SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Date: June 3, 2002
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 330 City Hall
15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Gerry Strathman
Legislative Hearing Officer
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the property at 1118 Central Avenue
West. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Code Enforcement is ordered to
remove the building.
(Laid over from 3-12-02)
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner six months to compiete the
rehabilitation of the properiy on condition that the following is done by noon of June 26, 2002:
1) the vacant building fee is paid, 2) the $2000 bond is posted.
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NIINiITES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Monday, June 3, 2002
Room 330 Courthouse
Gerry Strathman, Legislative Hearing Officer
The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m.
STAFF PRESENT: Steve Magner, Code Enforcement
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the property at 1118 Central Avenue
West. If the owner fails to comply with the resolurion, Code Enforcement is ordered to
remove the building.
(Laid over from 3-12-02)
Dr. Frank T. Pilney, owner, 385 Lexington Pazkway North, appeared and stated he has not found
anyone to buy the house. He plans to post the $2,000 bond and proceed. Assuming he can find a
charitable institution to take the house and renovate it, he asked would the new owner be
responsible for the bond at that point. Gerry Strathman responded that would be an arrangement
between Dr. Pilney and the new owner. Steve Magner responded the bond is transferable to a
new owner.
Mr. Strathman asked is the code compliance done and the vacant building fee paid. Mr. Magner
responded the code compliance is done. He has not received the vacant building fee yet. Dr.
Pilney responded he just sent in the fee.
Mr. Strathman stated he will recommend to the City Council that Dr. Pilney is given six months
if the bond is posted and the vacant building fee is paid by June 26.
Dr. Pilney asked how much has to be completed in six months. Mr. Magner responded 50% and
then he would generally be granted another 180 days.
Gerry Strathman recommends granting the owner six months to complete the rehabilitation of the
properiy on the condition that the following is done by noon of June 26, 2002: 1) the vacant
building fee is paid, 2) the $2000 bond is posted.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:04 a.m.
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REPORT
LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Date: March 12, 2002
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 330 City Hall
15 West Kellogg Boulevazd
Gerry Strathman
Legislarive Hearing Officer
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 1118 Central Avenue West. If
the owner fails to comply with the resolurion, Code Enforcement is ordered to remove the
building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends laying over to a Special Legislative Hearing on Apri18,
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To: Erickson, Mary; Magner, Steve
Date: 4/25/2002 225 PM
Subject: 1118 Central Avenue West
Gerry Strathman has laid over the above property at the owner's request. It will now be hearU on Monday, June 3, '10:00 a.m. The May 6 meenng has
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1 will send Dr. Frank Pilney a lettertortrorrow.
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of the study and any possible amendments to the City of Saint Paul's
Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance necessary to give effect to the study.
Laid over to May 1 for seeond reading
32. First Reading - 02-344 - An ordinance amending the interim ordinance adopted
November 20, 2000 in Council File O1-648 which imposed a moratorium on the
use of property in the azea presendy under study for the Arcade Street Area Study
pending complerion of the study and any possible amendments to the City's
Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance deemed necessary to give effect to the
study.
Laid over to May 1 for second reading
PUBLIC FIEARINGS (public hearings will begin at 5:30 p.m.)
33. Third Reading - 02-266 - An ordinance repealing Chapter 56 of the St. Paul
Legislative Code (Open Burning Ordinance).
Laid over to May 1 for final adoption
34. Third Reading - 02-309 - An ordinance amending Chapter 33 of the Saint Paul
Legislative Code to increase the permitted height of a fence and eliminating the
exemption for non-opaque fences except on school or park playgrounds.
Laid over to May 1 for final adoption
35. Resolurion - 02-345 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 418
Blair Avenue within fifteen (15) days &om adoption of resolution. (Legislative
Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner six months to rehabilitate
the property provided a$2,000 bond is posted by noon on Apri124, 2002)
Adopted as amended (per the recommendation of the Legislative Hearing
Officer)
Adopted (remove or repair within 15 days) Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
36. Resolurion - 02-232 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building atr1118
Central Avenue West within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Laid
over from Mazch 20) (Legisiative Hearing Officer recommends laying over to
the May 6 Legislative Hearing and the May 22 City Council Meeting)
Laid over to May 22 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
37. Resolution - 02-346 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 304
Lawson Avenue East within fi$een (15) days from adoption of resolution.
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner sig months to
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Council President and
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Citizen Service Office, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings Enforcement Division has requested the City
Council schedule public hearings to consider a resohrtion ordering the repair or removal of the
nuisance building(s) located at:
111� Central Avenue West
The City Council has scheduled the date of these hearings as follows:
Legislative Hearing - Tuesday,lVIarch 12, 2002
City Councii Hearing - Wednesday, March 20, 2002
The owners and responsible parties of record are:
Name and Last Known Address
Frank T. Pilney
Plastic Surgery Associates
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St. Paul, MN 55104-4604
The legal description of this property is:
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Lot 27, Block 3, F. �V. Hoyts Rearran�ement ofLots 25, 26 and 27, Hall and
Brown's addition to Hyde Park.
Division of Code Enforcement has declared this building(s) to constifute a"nuisance" as defined
by Legisiative Code, Chapter 45. Division of Code Enforcement has issned an arder Yo the then
known responsible parties to eliminate tlus nuisance condition by conecting the deficiencies or
by razing and removing this building(s).
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Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not been complied with the nuisance condition remains
i:nabated, the community continues to suffer the bli�htin� influence of this property. It is tne
recommendation of The Division of Code Enforcement that the City Conncil pass a resolution
ordering the responsible parties to either repair, or demolish and remove this buiidin� in a timely
manner, and failin� that, authorize the Division of Code Enforcement to proceed to demolirion
and removal, and to assess the costs incurred a�ainst The real estate as a special assessment to be
collected in the same manner as tases.
Sincerely,
Jteve �a�Cner
Steve Ma�ner
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Division of Code Enforcement
Citizen Service O£fice
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Meghan Riley, City Attorneys Office
Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council
Laurie Kaplan, PED-Housing Division
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RESOLUTION
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1 WHEREAS, Citizen Service Office, Division of Code Enforcement has requested the City Council
2 to hold public hearings to consider the advisability and necessity of ordering the repair or wrecking and
3 removal of a two-story, wood franie, single family dwelling and the detached, one-stall, wood frame garage
4 located on property hereinafter referred to as the "Subject Property" and commonly laiown as 1118 Centrai
5 Avenue West. This properiy is legally described as follows, to wit:
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addition to Hyde Park.
WI�EREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information
obtained by Division of Code Enforcement on or before August 28, 2001, the following are the now known
interested ar responsible parties for the Subject Property: Frank T. Pilney, Plastic Surgery Associates,
385 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul, MN 55104-4604
WHEREAS, Division of Code Enforcement has served in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code an order identified as an"Order to Abate Nuisance
Building(s)" dated December 5, 2001; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the then known interested or responsible parties that the shucture
located on the Subject Property is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or
demolish the structure located on the Subject Properry by January 4, 2002; 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
WHEREAS, 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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WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City
Council on Tuesday, March 12, 2002 to heaz tesrimony 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 welfaze and
remove its blighting influence on the community by rehabilitating trus structure in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing the structure in
accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of the siructure to be
completed within €i�eeir{�3}da s after t�he date of the Council Hearing• and �� ��� Y4�,.,, � b -�<� i s
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WIIEREAS, a hearing was eld before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, Mazch 20, 2002
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 above referenced
public hearings, the Saint Paul City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning
the Subject Properiy at 1118 Central Avenue West:
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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 estimated to exceed three
thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
That there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the
Subject Properiy.
4. That an Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) was sent to the then l�own responsible parties
to correct the deficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
5. That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
6. That Division of Code Enforcement has posted a placard on the Subject Property which
declares it to be a nuisance condition subject to demolition.
7. That this building has been routinely monitored by the Citizen Service Offices, Division of
Code Enforcement, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings.
8. That the known interested parties and owners are as previously stated in this resolufion and
that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled.
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The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
1. The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subj ect Property 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 conecting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above
referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicabie codes and
ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in accardance with all
applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition and removal of the sriucture
must be completed within €�fteerr{-lrr}�days after the date of the Council Hearing.
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2. If the above conective action is not completed within this period of time the Citizen Service Office,
Division of Code Enforcement is hereby authorized to take whatever steps are necessary to
demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and charge the costs incurred against the Subject
Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all personal
property or fixtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed
from the property by the responsible parties by the end of this time period. If all personal property
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 fiuther 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 resotution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair the referenced bizilding(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 1118 Central Avenue West.
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This building(s) is a nuisance building(s) as defined 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 l�own to the Enforcement
Officer were given an order to repair or remove the building at 1118 Central Avenue West by January 4, 2002,
, and have failed to comply with those orders.
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The City will eliminate a riuisance.
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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 assessment against the property tases.
A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to blight the community.
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REPORT
SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Date: June 3, 2002
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 330 City Hall
15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Gerry Strathman
Legislative Hearing Officer
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the property at 1118 Central Avenue
West. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Code Enforcement is ordered to
remove the building.
(Laid over from 3-12-02)
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner six months to compiete the
rehabilitation of the properiy on condition that the following is done by noon of June 26, 2002:
1) the vacant building fee is paid, 2) the $2000 bond is posted.
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NIINiITES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Monday, June 3, 2002
Room 330 Courthouse
Gerry Strathman, Legislative Hearing Officer
The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m.
STAFF PRESENT: Steve Magner, Code Enforcement
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the property at 1118 Central Avenue
West. If the owner fails to comply with the resolurion, Code Enforcement is ordered to
remove the building.
(Laid over from 3-12-02)
Dr. Frank T. Pilney, owner, 385 Lexington Pazkway North, appeared and stated he has not found
anyone to buy the house. He plans to post the $2,000 bond and proceed. Assuming he can find a
charitable institution to take the house and renovate it, he asked would the new owner be
responsible for the bond at that point. Gerry Strathman responded that would be an arrangement
between Dr. Pilney and the new owner. Steve Magner responded the bond is transferable to a
new owner.
Mr. Strathman asked is the code compliance done and the vacant building fee paid. Mr. Magner
responded the code compliance is done. He has not received the vacant building fee yet. Dr.
Pilney responded he just sent in the fee.
Mr. Strathman stated he will recommend to the City Council that Dr. Pilney is given six months
if the bond is posted and the vacant building fee is paid by June 26.
Dr. Pilney asked how much has to be completed in six months. Mr. Magner responded 50% and
then he would generally be granted another 180 days.
Gerry Strathman recommends granting the owner six months to complete the rehabilitation of the
properiy on the condition that the following is done by noon of June 26, 2002: 1) the vacant
building fee is paid, 2) the $2000 bond is posted.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:04 a.m.
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REPORT
LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Date: March 12, 2002
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 330 City Hall
15 West Kellogg Boulevazd
Gerry Strathman
Legislarive Hearing Officer
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 1118 Central Avenue West. If
the owner fails to comply with the resolurion, Code Enforcement is ordered to remove the
building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends laying over to a Special Legislative Hearing on Apri18,
2002.
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Subject: 1118 Central Avenue West
Gerry Strathman has laid over the above property at the owner's request. It will now be hearU on Monday, June 3, '10:00 a.m. The May 6 meenng has
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1 will send Dr. Frank Pilney a lettertortrorrow.
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of the study and any possible amendments to the City of Saint Paul's
Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance necessary to give effect to the study.
Laid over to May 1 for seeond reading
32. First Reading - 02-344 - An ordinance amending the interim ordinance adopted
November 20, 2000 in Council File O1-648 which imposed a moratorium on the
use of property in the azea presendy under study for the Arcade Street Area Study
pending complerion of the study and any possible amendments to the City's
Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance deemed necessary to give effect to the
study.
Laid over to May 1 for second reading
PUBLIC FIEARINGS (public hearings will begin at 5:30 p.m.)
33. Third Reading - 02-266 - An ordinance repealing Chapter 56 of the St. Paul
Legislative Code (Open Burning Ordinance).
Laid over to May 1 for final adoption
34. Third Reading - 02-309 - An ordinance amending Chapter 33 of the Saint Paul
Legislative Code to increase the permitted height of a fence and eliminating the
exemption for non-opaque fences except on school or park playgrounds.
Laid over to May 1 for final adoption
35. Resolurion - 02-345 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 418
Blair Avenue within fifteen (15) days &om adoption of resolution. (Legislative
Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner six months to rehabilitate
the property provided a$2,000 bond is posted by noon on Apri124, 2002)
Adopted as amended (per the recommendation of the Legislative Hearing
Officer)
Adopted (remove or repair within 15 days) Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
36. Resolurion - 02-232 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building atr1118
Central Avenue West within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Laid
over from Mazch 20) (Legisiative Hearing Officer recommends laying over to
the May 6 Legislative Hearing and the May 22 City Council Meeting)
Laid over to May 22 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
37. Resolution - 02-346 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 304
Lawson Avenue East within fi$een (15) days from adoption of resolution.
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner sig months to
CITIZEN SERVICE OFFICE
CIT'I' OF SAIN'T PAITI,
Randy C. Kelly, hIa}�or
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li'OTICE O� PUBLIC l�i�ARIRTGS
Council President and
Members of the City Council
Citizen Service Office, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings Enforcement Division has requested the City
Council schedule public hearings to consider a resohrtion ordering the repair or removal of the
nuisance building(s) located at:
111� Central Avenue West
The City Council has scheduled the date of these hearings as follows:
Legislative Hearing - Tuesday,lVIarch 12, 2002
City Councii Hearing - Wednesday, March 20, 2002
The owners and responsible parties of record are:
Name and Last Known Address
Frank T. Pilney
Plastic Surgery Associates
385 Lexington Parkway N.
St. Paul, MN 55104-4604
The legal description of this property is:
Interest
Fee Owner
Lot 27, Block 3, F. �V. Hoyts Rearran�ement ofLots 25, 26 and 27, Hall and
Brown's addition to Hyde Park.
Division of Code Enforcement has declared this building(s) to constifute a"nuisance" as defined
by Legisiative Code, Chapter 45. Division of Code Enforcement has issned an arder Yo the then
known responsible parties to eliminate tlus nuisance condition by conecting the deficiencies or
by razing and removing this building(s).
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Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not been complied with the nuisance condition remains
i:nabated, the community continues to suffer the bli�htin� influence of this property. It is tne
recommendation of The Division of Code Enforcement that the City Conncil pass a resolution
ordering the responsible parties to either repair, or demolish and remove this buiidin� in a timely
manner, and failin� that, authorize the Division of Code Enforcement to proceed to demolirion
and removal, and to assess the costs incurred a�ainst The real estate as a special assessment to be
collected in the same manner as tases.
Sincerely,
Jteve �a�Cner
Steve Ma�ner
��acant Buildin�s Supervisor
Division of Code Enforcement
Citizen Service O£fice
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Meghan Riley, City Attorneys Office
Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council
Laurie Kaplan, PED-Housing Division
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RESOLUTION
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1 WHEREAS, Citizen Service Office, Division of Code Enforcement has requested the City Council
2 to hold public hearings to consider the advisability and necessity of ordering the repair or wrecking and
3 removal of a two-story, wood franie, single family dwelling and the detached, one-stall, wood frame garage
4 located on property hereinafter referred to as the "Subject Property" and commonly laiown as 1118 Centrai
5 Avenue West. This properiy is legally described as follows, to wit:
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addition to Hyde Park.
WI�EREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information
obtained by Division of Code Enforcement on or before August 28, 2001, the following are the now known
interested ar responsible parties for the Subject Property: Frank T. Pilney, Plastic Surgery Associates,
385 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul, MN 55104-4604
WHEREAS, Division of Code Enforcement has served in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code an order identified as an"Order to Abate Nuisance
Building(s)" dated December 5, 2001; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the then known interested or responsible parties that the shucture
located on the Subject Property is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or
demolish the structure located on the Subject Properry by January 4, 2002; 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
WHEREAS, 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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WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City
Council on Tuesday, March 12, 2002 to heaz tesrimony 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 welfaze and
remove its blighting influence on the community by rehabilitating trus structure in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing the structure in
accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of the siructure to be
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WIIEREAS, a hearing was eld before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, Mazch 20, 2002
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 above referenced
public hearings, the Saint Paul City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning
the Subject Properiy at 1118 Central Avenue West:
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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 estimated to exceed three
thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
That there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the
Subject Properiy.
4. That an Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) was sent to the then l�own responsible parties
to correct the deficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
5. That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
6. That Division of Code Enforcement has posted a placard on the Subject Property which
declares it to be a nuisance condition subject to demolition.
7. That this building has been routinely monitored by the Citizen Service Offices, Division of
Code Enforcement, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings.
8. That the known interested parties and owners are as previously stated in this resolufion and
that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled.
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The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
1. The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subj ect Property 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 conecting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above
referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicabie codes and
ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in accardance with all
applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition and removal of the sriucture
must be completed within €�fteerr{-lrr}�days after the date of the Council Hearing.
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Division of Code Enforcement is hereby authorized to take whatever steps are necessary to
demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and charge the costs incurred against the Subject
Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all personal
property or fixtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed
from the property by the responsible parties by the end of this time period. If all personal property
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 fiuther 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 resotution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair the referenced bizilding(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 1118 Central Avenue West.
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This building(s) is a nuisance building(s) as defined 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 l�own to the Enforcement
Officer were given an order to repair or remove the building at 1118 Central Avenue West by January 4, 2002,
, and have failed to comply with those orders.
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The City will eliminate a riuisance.
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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 assessment against the property tases.
A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to blight the community.
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REPORT
SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Date: June 3, 2002
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 330 City Hall
15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Gerry Strathman
Legislative Hearing Officer
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the property at 1118 Central Avenue
West. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Code Enforcement is ordered to
remove the building.
(Laid over from 3-12-02)
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner six months to compiete the
rehabilitation of the properiy on condition that the following is done by noon of June 26, 2002:
1) the vacant building fee is paid, 2) the $2000 bond is posted.
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NIINiITES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Monday, June 3, 2002
Room 330 Courthouse
Gerry Strathman, Legislative Hearing Officer
The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m.
STAFF PRESENT: Steve Magner, Code Enforcement
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the property at 1118 Central Avenue
West. If the owner fails to comply with the resolurion, Code Enforcement is ordered to
remove the building.
(Laid over from 3-12-02)
Dr. Frank T. Pilney, owner, 385 Lexington Pazkway North, appeared and stated he has not found
anyone to buy the house. He plans to post the $2,000 bond and proceed. Assuming he can find a
charitable institution to take the house and renovate it, he asked would the new owner be
responsible for the bond at that point. Gerry Strathman responded that would be an arrangement
between Dr. Pilney and the new owner. Steve Magner responded the bond is transferable to a
new owner.
Mr. Strathman asked is the code compliance done and the vacant building fee paid. Mr. Magner
responded the code compliance is done. He has not received the vacant building fee yet. Dr.
Pilney responded he just sent in the fee.
Mr. Strathman stated he will recommend to the City Council that Dr. Pilney is given six months
if the bond is posted and the vacant building fee is paid by June 26.
Dr. Pilney asked how much has to be completed in six months. Mr. Magner responded 50% and
then he would generally be granted another 180 days.
Gerry Strathman recommends granting the owner six months to complete the rehabilitation of the
properiy on the condition that the following is done by noon of June 26, 2002: 1) the vacant
building fee is paid, 2) the $2000 bond is posted.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:04 a.m.
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REPORT
LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Date: March 12, 2002
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 330 City Hall
15 West Kellogg Boulevazd
Gerry Strathman
Legislarive Hearing Officer
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 1118 Central Avenue West. If
the owner fails to comply with the resolurion, Code Enforcement is ordered to remove the
building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends laying over to a Special Legislative Hearing on Apri18,
2002.
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Mary Erickson -1118 Central Avenue West
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To: Erickson, Mary; Magner, Steve
Date: 4/25/2002 225 PM
Subject: 1118 Central Avenue West
Gerry Strathman has laid over the above property at the owner's request. It will now be hearU on Monday, June 3, '10:00 a.m. The May 6 meenng has
bee� cancelled.
1 will send Dr. Frank Pilney a lettertortrorrow.
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of the study and any possible amendments to the City of Saint Paul's
Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance necessary to give effect to the study.
Laid over to May 1 for seeond reading
32. First Reading - 02-344 - An ordinance amending the interim ordinance adopted
November 20, 2000 in Council File O1-648 which imposed a moratorium on the
use of property in the azea presendy under study for the Arcade Street Area Study
pending complerion of the study and any possible amendments to the City's
Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance deemed necessary to give effect to the
study.
Laid over to May 1 for second reading
PUBLIC FIEARINGS (public hearings will begin at 5:30 p.m.)
33. Third Reading - 02-266 - An ordinance repealing Chapter 56 of the St. Paul
Legislative Code (Open Burning Ordinance).
Laid over to May 1 for final adoption
34. Third Reading - 02-309 - An ordinance amending Chapter 33 of the Saint Paul
Legislative Code to increase the permitted height of a fence and eliminating the
exemption for non-opaque fences except on school or park playgrounds.
Laid over to May 1 for final adoption
35. Resolurion - 02-345 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 418
Blair Avenue within fifteen (15) days &om adoption of resolution. (Legislative
Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner six months to rehabilitate
the property provided a$2,000 bond is posted by noon on Apri124, 2002)
Adopted as amended (per the recommendation of the Legislative Hearing
Officer)
Adopted (remove or repair within 15 days) Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
36. Resolurion - 02-232 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building atr1118
Central Avenue West within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Laid
over from Mazch 20) (Legisiative Hearing Officer recommends laying over to
the May 6 Legislative Hearing and the May 22 City Council Meeting)
Laid over to May 22 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
37. Resolution - 02-346 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 304
Lawson Avenue East within fi$een (15) days from adoption of resolution.
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner sig months to
CITIZEN SERVICE OFFICE
CIT'I' OF SAIN'T PAITI,
Randy C. Kelly, hIa}�or
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Council President and
Members of the City Council
Citizen Service Office, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings Enforcement Division has requested the City
Council schedule public hearings to consider a resohrtion ordering the repair or removal of the
nuisance building(s) located at:
111� Central Avenue West
The City Council has scheduled the date of these hearings as follows:
Legislative Hearing - Tuesday,lVIarch 12, 2002
City Councii Hearing - Wednesday, March 20, 2002
The owners and responsible parties of record are:
Name and Last Known Address
Frank T. Pilney
Plastic Surgery Associates
385 Lexington Parkway N.
St. Paul, MN 55104-4604
The legal description of this property is:
Interest
Fee Owner
Lot 27, Block 3, F. �V. Hoyts Rearran�ement ofLots 25, 26 and 27, Hall and
Brown's addition to Hyde Park.
Division of Code Enforcement has declared this building(s) to constifute a"nuisance" as defined
by Legisiative Code, Chapter 45. Division of Code Enforcement has issned an arder Yo the then
known responsible parties to eliminate tlus nuisance condition by conecting the deficiencies or
by razing and removing this building(s).
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Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not been complied with the nuisance condition remains
i:nabated, the community continues to suffer the bli�htin� influence of this property. It is tne
recommendation of The Division of Code Enforcement that the City Conncil pass a resolution
ordering the responsible parties to either repair, or demolish and remove this buiidin� in a timely
manner, and failin� that, authorize the Division of Code Enforcement to proceed to demolirion
and removal, and to assess the costs incurred a�ainst The real estate as a special assessment to be
collected in the same manner as tases.
Sincerely,
Jteve �a�Cner
Steve Ma�ner
��acant Buildin�s Supervisor
Division of Code Enforcement
Citizen Service O£fice
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cc: Frank Berg, Building Inspection and Design
Meghan Riley, City Attorneys Office
Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council
Laurie Kaplan, PED-Housing Division
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3 removal of a two-story, wood franie, single family dwelling and the detached, one-stall, wood frame garage
4 located on property hereinafter referred to as the "Subject Property" and commonly laiown as 1118 Centrai
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WI�EREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information
obtained by Division of Code Enforcement on or before August 28, 2001, the following are the now known
interested ar responsible parties for the Subject Property: Frank T. Pilney, Plastic Surgery Associates,
385 Lexington Parkway N., St. Paul, MN 55104-4604
WHEREAS, Division of Code Enforcement has served in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code an order identified as an"Order to Abate Nuisance
Building(s)" dated December 5, 2001; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the then known interested or responsible parties that the shucture
located on the Subject Property is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or
demolish the structure located on the Subject Properry by January 4, 2002; 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
WHEREAS, 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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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 welfaze and
remove its blighting influence on the community by rehabilitating trus structure in accordance with all
applicable codes and ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing the structure in
accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of the siructure to be
completed within €i�eeir{�3}da s after t�he date of the Council Hearing• and �� ��� Y4�,.,, � b -�<� i s
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WIIEREAS, a hearing was eld before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, Mazch 20, 2002
and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing Officer was
considered by the Council; now therefore �.., o+J
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BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon the testimony and evidence presented at the above referenced
public hearings, the Saint Paul City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning
the Subject Properiy at 1118 Central Avenue West:
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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 estimated to exceed three
thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
That there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the
Subject Properiy.
4. That an Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) was sent to the then l�own responsible parties
to correct the deficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
5. That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
6. That Division of Code Enforcement has posted a placard on the Subject Property which
declares it to be a nuisance condition subject to demolition.
7. That this building has been routinely monitored by the Citizen Service Offices, Division of
Code Enforcement, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings.
8. That the known interested parties and owners are as previously stated in this resolufion and
that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled.
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The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
1. The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subj ect Property 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 conecting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above
referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicabie codes and
ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in accardance with all
applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition and removal of the sriucture
must be completed within €�fteerr{-lrr}�days after the date of the Council Hearing.
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2. If the above conective action is not completed within this period of time the Citizen Service Office,
Division of Code Enforcement is hereby authorized to take whatever steps are necessary to
demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and charge the costs incurred against the Subject
Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all personal
property or fixtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed
from the property by the responsible parties by the end of this time period. If all personal property
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 fiuther 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 resotution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair the referenced bizilding(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 1118 Central Avenue West.
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This building(s) is a nuisance building(s) as defined 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 l�own to the Enforcement
Officer were given an order to repair or remove the building at 1118 Central Avenue West by January 4, 2002,
, and have failed to comply with those orders.
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The City will eliminate a riuisance.
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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 assessment against the property tases.
A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to blight the community.
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REPORT
SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Date: June 3, 2002
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 330 City Hall
15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Gerry Strathman
Legislative Hearing Officer
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the property at 1118 Central Avenue
West. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Code Enforcement is ordered to
remove the building.
(Laid over from 3-12-02)
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner six months to compiete the
rehabilitation of the properiy on condition that the following is done by noon of June 26, 2002:
1) the vacant building fee is paid, 2) the $2000 bond is posted.
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NIINiITES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Monday, June 3, 2002
Room 330 Courthouse
Gerry Strathman, Legislative Hearing Officer
The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m.
STAFF PRESENT: Steve Magner, Code Enforcement
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the property at 1118 Central Avenue
West. If the owner fails to comply with the resolurion, Code Enforcement is ordered to
remove the building.
(Laid over from 3-12-02)
Dr. Frank T. Pilney, owner, 385 Lexington Pazkway North, appeared and stated he has not found
anyone to buy the house. He plans to post the $2,000 bond and proceed. Assuming he can find a
charitable institution to take the house and renovate it, he asked would the new owner be
responsible for the bond at that point. Gerry Strathman responded that would be an arrangement
between Dr. Pilney and the new owner. Steve Magner responded the bond is transferable to a
new owner.
Mr. Strathman asked is the code compliance done and the vacant building fee paid. Mr. Magner
responded the code compliance is done. He has not received the vacant building fee yet. Dr.
Pilney responded he just sent in the fee.
Mr. Strathman stated he will recommend to the City Council that Dr. Pilney is given six months
if the bond is posted and the vacant building fee is paid by June 26.
Dr. Pilney asked how much has to be completed in six months. Mr. Magner responded 50% and
then he would generally be granted another 180 days.
Gerry Strathman recommends granting the owner six months to complete the rehabilitation of the
properiy on the condition that the following is done by noon of June 26, 2002: 1) the vacant
building fee is paid, 2) the $2000 bond is posted.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:04 a.m.
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REPORT
LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Date: March 12, 2002
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 330 City Hall
15 West Kellogg Boulevazd
Gerry Strathman
Legislarive Hearing Officer
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 1118 Central Avenue West. If
the owner fails to comply with the resolurion, Code Enforcement is ordered to remove the
building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends laying over to a Special Legislative Hearing on Apri18,
2002.
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Mary Erickson -1118 Central Avenue West
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From: Racquel Naylor
To: Erickson, Mary; Magner, Steve
Date: 4/25/2002 225 PM
Subject: 1118 Central Avenue West
Gerry Strathman has laid over the above property at the owner's request. It will now be hearU on Monday, June 3, '10:00 a.m. The May 6 meenng has
bee� cancelled.
1 will send Dr. Frank Pilney a lettertortrorrow.
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of the study and any possible amendments to the City of Saint Paul's
Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance necessary to give effect to the study.
Laid over to May 1 for seeond reading
32. First Reading - 02-344 - An ordinance amending the interim ordinance adopted
November 20, 2000 in Council File O1-648 which imposed a moratorium on the
use of property in the azea presendy under study for the Arcade Street Area Study
pending complerion of the study and any possible amendments to the City's
Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance deemed necessary to give effect to the
study.
Laid over to May 1 for second reading
PUBLIC FIEARINGS (public hearings will begin at 5:30 p.m.)
33. Third Reading - 02-266 - An ordinance repealing Chapter 56 of the St. Paul
Legislative Code (Open Burning Ordinance).
Laid over to May 1 for final adoption
34. Third Reading - 02-309 - An ordinance amending Chapter 33 of the Saint Paul
Legislative Code to increase the permitted height of a fence and eliminating the
exemption for non-opaque fences except on school or park playgrounds.
Laid over to May 1 for final adoption
35. Resolurion - 02-345 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 418
Blair Avenue within fifteen (15) days &om adoption of resolution. (Legislative
Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner six months to rehabilitate
the property provided a$2,000 bond is posted by noon on Apri124, 2002)
Adopted as amended (per the recommendation of the Legislative Hearing
Officer)
Adopted (remove or repair within 15 days) Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
36. Resolurion - 02-232 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building atr1118
Central Avenue West within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Laid
over from Mazch 20) (Legisiative Hearing Officer recommends laying over to
the May 6 Legislative Hearing and the May 22 City Council Meeting)
Laid over to May 22 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
37. Resolution - 02-346 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 304
Lawson Avenue East within fi$een (15) days from adoption of resolution.
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner sig months to
CITIZEN SERVICE OFFICE
CIT'I' OF SAIN'T PAITI,
Randy C. Kelly, hIa}�or
Donalrl J. Luna, City Clerk /J� - �� a
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DIVISION OF PROPER'fY WDE EIQFORCEMENT
Michael R Morehend, Progrmn Manager
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SaintPaul, �Si102 Faxr 657-266-5�26
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li'OTICE O� PUBLIC l�i�ARIRTGS
Council President and
Members of the City Council
Citizen Service Office, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings Enforcement Division has requested the City
Council schedule public hearings to consider a resohrtion ordering the repair or removal of the
nuisance building(s) located at:
111� Central Avenue West
The City Council has scheduled the date of these hearings as follows:
Legislative Hearing - Tuesday,lVIarch 12, 2002
City Councii Hearing - Wednesday, March 20, 2002
The owners and responsible parties of record are:
Name and Last Known Address
Frank T. Pilney
Plastic Surgery Associates
385 Lexington Parkway N.
St. Paul, MN 55104-4604
The legal description of this property is:
Interest
Fee Owner
Lot 27, Block 3, F. �V. Hoyts Rearran�ement ofLots 25, 26 and 27, Hall and
Brown's addition to Hyde Park.
Division of Code Enforcement has declared this building(s) to constifute a"nuisance" as defined
by Legisiative Code, Chapter 45. Division of Code Enforcement has issned an arder Yo the then
known responsible parties to eliminate tlus nuisance condition by conecting the deficiencies or
by razing and removing this building(s).
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Febniary 15, 2002
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Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not been complied with the nuisance condition remains
i:nabated, the community continues to suffer the bli�htin� influence of this property. It is tne
recommendation of The Division of Code Enforcement that the City Conncil pass a resolution
ordering the responsible parties to either repair, or demolish and remove this buiidin� in a timely
manner, and failin� that, authorize the Division of Code Enforcement to proceed to demolirion
and removal, and to assess the costs incurred a�ainst The real estate as a special assessment to be
collected in the same manner as tases.
Sincerely,
Jteve �a�Cner
Steve Ma�ner
��acant Buildin�s Supervisor
Division of Code Enforcement
Citizen Service O£fice
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cc: Frank Berg, Building Inspection and Design
Meghan Riley, City Attorneys Office
Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council
Laurie Kaplan, PED-Housing Division
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