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259488 , • ORI@Mf11L'�O CITY CL[RK �V�88 ' ��• � CITY OF ST. PAUL �OE NCIL NO. , � OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK � _C�U IL SOLUTION—GENERAL FORM PRESENTED BY � COMMISSIONE � DATF In the ma.tter of hazardous - buildings being that one story frame single family dwelling and garage known and described as 448 Blair in the City of Saint Paul and situated upon those premises legally described as Lot 4, Block 7, Michels Rearrangement � Stinson' s Division, according to the plat on file and of record in the office of the Register of Deeds in and for the County of Ramsey, State of Minnesota. WHEREAS, pursuant to resolution, C. F. No. 258538, approved May 10, 1972, a public hearing was scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on May 23, 1972, before the Council of the City of Saint Paul, said hearing pertaining to the condition of the structure located at 448 Blair, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and WHEREAS, upon facts presented at said hearing consisting of � photographs, inspection reports and �he recommendati ons of the Building Department, it is found and determined by the City Council that according to the records and files in the office of the Ramsey County Register of Deeds, the last record owner of the above described property is Lona M. Henry; and that it is further determined that the above described buildings constitute hazardous buildings within the definition of Minnesota Statutes Section 463. 15 for the following reasons: a. The buildings are standing vacant, abandoned and are subject to being entered by unauthorized persons; COUNCILMEN r�� Adopted by the Counci� 19- Yeas Nays � Hunt�' �� Konopatzki Approved 19— Levine Tn Favor Meredith Sprafka Mayor Tedesco A gainst � �e��. President, ��x But ler � , . .. . � �� b. The exterior condition of the building is as follows: The chimney is cracked and has loose bricks. The roof on the rear of the house is sagging. The trim and facia are rotting and falling. Boards in the front porch are rotten. There is a cellar hole. c. The interior condition of the building is as follows: The plaster is cracked and pieces are missing. The bathroom is not completely separated from the kitchen. The kitchen has insufficient light and ventilation and does not have sufficient head room. Floors throughout the dwelling are in poor condition; leaning, sagging and bulging. The plumbing system is obsolete and has exposed water pipe through- out. The house does not have central heating. d. The building in the above condition is beyond reasonable repair; e. The building is unfit for huma.n habitation in its present condition and the above corrections must be ma.de in compliance with the Building Code and the Housing Code of the City of Saint Paul in order to make the same habitable; f. The building constitutes a nuisance and a hazard to the public health, safety and welfare because of its physical damage, dilapidation and inadequate maintenance; g. The 10' x 25' garage is in a dilapidated condition. now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that in accordance with Minnesota Statutes Sections 463. 15 through 463. 26, and based upon the foregoing findings of the City Council, the Council of the City of. Saint Paul does hereby ma.ke the following Order: ORDER 1. The owner of the above described buildings shall make the same safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare by, having the. said buildings razed and the materials therefrom removed from the premises within thirty (30) days from the date of the service of this Order; 2. Unless such corrective action is taken to comply with this Order or an answer served upon the City of Saint Paul and filed in the Office of the Clerk of the District Court of Ramsey County, ` 1;RIQiYALf1'O CITY CL6RK /�y q Q Q , • CITY OF ST. PAUL couNCi� f" ��'��U OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK �+�E NO. � � COUNCIL RESOLUTION—GENERAL FORM PRESf�ITED BY , COMMISSIONEQ �A'� Minnesota, within twenty (20) days from the date of the service of this Order, a Motion for Summary Enforcement of this Order to raze and remove said buildings will be made to the Ramsey County District Court; 3. In the event that the buildings are to be razed by the City of Saint Paul pursuant to judgment of the District Court, all personal property or fixtures which may unreasonably interfere with the razin and removal of these buildings shall be removed within ten (10� days from the entry of judgment; and if not so removed, the City of Saint Paul shall remove and dispose of such personal property and fixtures as provided by law; 4. If the City of Saint Paul is compelled to take any corrective action herein, all necessary costs expended by the City will be assessed against the above described real estate and collected as other taxes; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this resolution and � incorporated Order herein be served upon the last record owner of the above described property in the manner provided by law. ,F8ft1�APP �� Asst. City Attor y AU6 Y � �I8 � COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council 19— Yeas Nays , �� Hunt AU G 2� 1 197Z �� pprove _ 19— �� Tn Favor Meredith Sprafka � Mayor A gainst Tedesco Mme.�. President, A�� Butler Pus�ia��o AU G 2 6 1972 0 i � t - ^� .. I � ' ,': �� I T l� t} F �_�A,1 N T P�U �'��'` �� .k a ., , +. f. , !,. .. . � ; . �,�", :-*'s ^�"` . _ / 2��` �.`�: - �o� �,. y.,� Gaplta) �f, (�inneso�a �„ � , � a °� � � � � ;�- { � �� F ,��u ,�� ,�a: �:� { ��; , a � ~ - , . � , .� � - a -rv'- . _ - :�I �* � �� '� ' 4� ^ ' h �`� � ��' ��..�^ i ��, �,�:w:� _ , m < �,.,, �l � � {� �,�� , ;,g ,. , � � , _< , .y.�,�. '�y S $ � �'I I � y� � ji 4 II z. � � II 3 <- I "a h � BUREAU OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS ROBERT L. AMES, City Architect 445 Cify Hall, 55102 223-4212 May 23, 1972 Honorable Charles McCarty, Mayor and Members of the City Council Re: 448 Blair File #2221 Gentlemen: The Bureau of Public Buildings is hereby submitting its report on the condition of the structures at the above location. The owner of record is the Estate of Leona M. Henry and the legal description of the property is Lot 4 , Block 7, Michels Re of Stin- son's Division. The house is a one story frame single family dwelling 20 ' x 24 ' x 14 ' . The chimney is cracked and has loose bricks. Th� roof on the rear of the house is sagging. The trim and facia are rotting and falling. Boards in the front porch are rotten. There is a cellar hole. The plaster is cracked and pieces are missing. The bathroom is not completely separated from the kitchen. The kitchen has insufficient light and ventilation and does not have sufficient head room. Floors throughout the dwelling are in poor condition, leaning, sagging and bulging. The plumbing system is obsolete and has exposed water pipe through- out. The house does not have central heating. The 10 ' x 25' garage is in a dilapidated condition. The subject property has been boarded up by the owner since November 29, 1971. This property is scheduled for acquisition between May l, 1972 and April 30, 1973, by the Housing and P.ec�evelopment Authority. J �� '" � v � ' , � Honorable Charles McCart.y, and May 23, 1972 Members of the City Council (2) Inasmuch as the conditions outlined above constitute a public hazard and the owner has made no attempt to satisfactorily repair the damage despite our warnings, and their continued vacant and boarded up condition contributes a blighting influence on the neighborhood, it is the recommendation of this bureau that this matter be referred to the City Attorney's office for razing and removal through District Court proceedings. ery uly r o ert . e City Architect RLA/RJP/gd cc: Messrs. P. McCloskey W. Shimek, Fire Marshal F. Staffenson, Housing Code `�1`1� , Area Code 612 //� : �1� �� THOMAS J. STEARNS 223-5121 �z�� r1 �'�U ARTHUR M. NELSON • � i �' � I �� PAUL. F. MC CLOSKEY, JR. � i..: . � �./, � R. SCOTT DAVIES � ��y��-�' PIERRE N. REGNIER � � � DANIEL L. FICKER JOHN C. MC LAVGHLIN ' CIT� C�F SA1N'�C' �'AUL ROBERT C. HOENE iCENNETH J. FITZPATRICK A. KEITH HANZEL FiY�d Assistant TERRY F. SULLIVAN LEGAL DEPARTMENT /-�ssistants :EROME J. SEGAL ROBERT W. MATTSON Special Assistant 647 City Hall, St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 Investigator DANIEL A. KLAS Corporation Counsel Augus t- 15 ' � 19 7 2 � Mr. Albert B. Olson Council Recording Secretary City Clerk' s Office Re: '7 '7� /�it/ D�ar Mr. Olson: Attached hereto is resolution/order pertaining to the above hazardous building. �/Upon passage of the same by the City Council, please forward �� certified copies to me. Yours truly, Q�� PAUL F. MC CLOSKEY, JR. ' Assistant City Attorney PFM:jr n En�. 8 certified copies ma.de 8-21-72 for City Attorney. �� 259488 pur�+cwri ro�n�Nme � � CITY OF ST. PAUL �� NO OfFICE OF THE CITY CLERK � COUNCIL RESOLUTION—GENERAL FORM CO�MM�ISS ONER � �IlT� In th�e mittsr of basarda� b�uil s b�ing t�st ans �tory fr�m�sd s�ls �a�eiiy dM�alling attd garaga l�o�wn and ds�teribad u 4r48 Slair in th� Ci[q of Saint Paul am�d sitvat�d eho�a pr�l.�a� l�gally ds�c,r� an Lot 4, Dlock � 7 Mi�.tula R�aracaac��ment d` ��insan s f3�visian, according t�.o th� plat v� f il� e�d of s�cord iu tha o;flic.� o� thr Rsgi�tsr o! Dtad� in �d for tbs Cvvnty o� Ra�req, �tat�► of Mim�a�ota. WBEit�AB p�u=swr�►t to ruolutian, C. F. Na. ZS8S3a ap�prv�nsd Map 10, 197�, a �li� b�uuci� �ras �ch�sdulsd for 14s05 •.ra. oa May Z3, 19?2, bs�or� th� Co�il o€ ttu City of 8aint Paoul, aaid ha,�rri.aZ pe to ths c,o�ditian of ths ttructure lo�atad at 448 Blair,� Sa�aul., Mi�nusota; a�d W�IBRSAS, u�po� �aata prsaas►t�d at aaid �oa�siati�f �to , inrpsctian x��ports �a�d tha r tiaaa o! ld�� rtmsnt, it i� fa�awd ard d�attrmintdby t.�hs Ci�y Coaa�il tbat a�.or��g to th� Yacords md filu in �s o!`fica o� t�a A�ta�► Camt Sagiiter of tls�ds, tth� laMt rtcord a�sr of tt�s abarw dt�c.Y��d props �r i� Lc�n�a M. Hau�y; a�nd tbat it i� tuYth�st dstar�arinad thatrt.�e abvw da�ribsd buil+dit�� eviru�i�tte b�il � xithin t1u dsf initiaa of Irt!l.tintaota Statut.�� 8�ctio�n 463.1�or t'h� folloKi� r�sa�r: a. 'T�u buildi�s �rs �teradi� vaca�at, �ba�do�ntd � rmd ars sab j�t to l�ing �tartd by ta�ut�oris�d pt�csa�aa; COUNCII.MEN Adopted by the Co»h� 18_ Yeas Nays �it �nt �pi�Oa RO�pat�ki Appro� 19— ��e Tn Favor Meredith sp� �� Tedesco AS��t Kft.�E. President, �Ipt HtltltY �� . � �` 2594�8 . . b. The exterior condit�_on of the building is as follows: The chimney is cracked and has loose bricks. The roof on the rear of the house is sagging. The trim and facia are rotting and falling. Boards in the front porch are rotten. There is a cellar hole. c. The interior condition of the building is as follows: The plaster ' is cracked and pieces are missing. The bathroom is not completely separated from the kitchen. The kitchen has insufficient light and ventilation and does not have sufficient head room. Floors throughout the dwelling are in poor condition; leaning, sagging and bulging. The plumbing system is obsolete and has exposed water pipe through- out. The house does not have central heating. d. The building in the above condition is beyond reasonable repair; e. The building is unfit for human habitation in its present condition and the above corrections must be made in compliance with the Building Code and the Housing Code of the City of Saint Pau1 in order to make the same habitable; f. The building constitutes a nuisance and a hazard to the public health, safety and welfare because of its physical damage, dilapidation and inadequate maintenance; g. The 10' x 25' garage is in a dilapidated condition. n.ow, therefore, be .it RESOLVED, that in accordance with Minnesota Statutes Sections 463. 1S through 463. 26, and based upon the foregoing findings of the City Council, the Council of the City of, Saint Paul does hereby make the following Order: ORDER � l. The owner of the above described buildings shall make the same safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare by, having the. said buildings razed and the materials therefrom removed from the premises within thirty (30) days from the date of the service of this Order; 2. Unless such corrective action is taken to comply with this Order or an answer served upon the City of Saint Paul and filed in the Office of the Clerk of the District Court of Ramsey County, = �°""�n�,�"�" cmr oF sT. PAUL couNa� 259488 ! OFHCE OF THE CITY CLERK �+� NO v COUNCIL RESOLUTION--GENERAL FORM PRBENTED tY „ COMMISSION��- ` �A� Mi�aaota, rtith�u t�sntp (3�0) d�cys fswa� tht dat� of th� Nrvic.s o� thi,� Ordar, a Motian fc�ncc � 8'nforcrosut oi this �rdar ko ra��a a�nd raaaw s�,id buildin�a �i�. b� �da to tbi �rnr Ccnmty 'Diatrict Co�urt; 3. In t,ha �.t trhat ttu buK!„ldiu�a ars to ba rassd by tlu Citp o� Ssi�t Paul �u�ant to jwd,g,�at og th� Ai�t.rict Coa�rt, 0 all p�nrtanai prope y oY �i�ctur�s Mhich usuc�a�o�bly iatiert�rt �rith ths ras a�d ramoval of tluss build�n�g� rhall b� �c�d rithin t�sn {10 dayr from tba oatsy ot gudg�arnt; ia�d ii n�ot so r�vsd th� Citq of S�int Paul �hal.l r� a�d dispoa� o! a�h P�� Ar��Y a�d fixtu�cw a� pro�vic�ed bp 1sM; 4. If the City o!' Saint Pstxl irit do�ell�d to taka any corre�tivs actio�a hersin, all a,scasaary cc��ta bq tha City �rill 'bt aa�a�s�cl agafic�at t.he abow d�turibtd r�t.t iaad �oll�ctad at o�htr ta�ct�; �d b� it FtJICi`E� RESOLVBD, tbat a carti£isi! �py m� thi� r��olutiaa a'd incopa►r�tad Ordar baraia br ��rwd upo+�� th� la� r�ard o�ncur o! tl� aba�va daacril�d propsr�y in the maa�sr providad by laMr. AU6 1 � �9T� ' COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Co�m,eal 1g_ Yeas Nays � �'t AU6 a 1 1972 � Appmve� 19.— „'�.'@VIIf�'-� rn Favor Meredith - Sprafka � �� Ag'airiet Tedegco I�t•�. 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