229399 ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK �/����9
-.� CITY OF ST. PAUL FIOENCIL NO.
' OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
' COUNCIL RESOLUTION-GENERAL FORM
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COMMISSIONE , DATF -
Whereas, The City Architect, haying requested the City Coun-
cil to hold a public hearing to consider the advisability of or-
dering the repair or wrecking and removal of the dwelling and a
garage at 473 Iglehart Avenue, more particularly described as
Lot 22i Block 20, .Macicubin & Marshall' s Addition., according to
the plat thereof fi.led of record in the Office of the Registrar of
Titles in and for said Ramsey Gounty, Minnesota, the Council held a
p.ublic hearing on July 7, 1966 to consider the matter; now, there-
fore, be it
Resolved, That the City Council, having heard the matter here-
in, does hereby approve and adopt as its own the findings and con-
clusions of the City Architect that the said structure�constitute�' '
� hazardous building$ as defined by Chapter 393, Minnesota Laws of �
, 1965, by reason of t�ea� inadequate maintenance�, dilapidation, physi=
cal damage, unsanitary condition, and abandonment, and that tliey -
constitute� a hazard to the public health; safety and welfare, as •
more fully set out in the attached `letter to the City Council, dat-
ed June 14, 1966, which letter is incorporated herein by reference;
and be it �
Further Resolved, That the City Architect, on behalf of the
City Council, is hereby authorized and directed to execute an Order
to the last known owner of record of the property, as well as other -
interested parties, pursuant to Chapter 393; Minnesota Laws of 1965,
to correct the hazardous condition or wreck and remove the hazardous
buildings located on said property; and to inform the owner that
unless such corrective action is taken to comply with the Order, or
an Answer served upon the City of Saint Paul, a Motion for Summary
Enforcement of this 0'rder will be made to the District Court, and
all necessary expenses incurred by the City of Saint Paul in taking
any corrective action herein will be assessed against the real
estate and collected as other taxes.
COUNCILMEN ' '��L 7 �� •
Adopted by the Council I9—
Yeas Nays
Carlson ���. ] ��66
Dalglish � Approved 19—
Holland
Meredith �In Favor
Peterson J Mayor
Tedesco . A gainst
Mr. President, Byrne PUBLISHED J(�� 9 1���
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BUREAU OF PUQLIC BUILDINGS ROSER� L. AMES, Cif�► Archif�cf MS City H�II, 55102 223-4212
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June 14, 1966
Hon. Thoaaaa R. Byrne, Mayor
and Members of the City Council
Gentlement
Following is the report of the Building Department on the condi-
tions of the proPerty located at 473 Iglehart Avenue, on proper-
ty described as Lot 22, Block 20, Mackubin d� Marshall's Addition,
Saint Paul, Minnesota. The following parties appear to have an
. interest in the property: .
National Furids, Inc. , 5720 Wayzata Blvd. , Alinneapol�s
Hona Villa Apartments, Inc. , 210? First Natl. Bank Bld9. ,
. liLinneapolis
Dwellin9a, Inc. , 3859 w. Broadway, Minneapolis
Twin City Federal Savings t Loan Assn. , 395 Robert St. ,
Saint Paul ,
The inspection was n�ade March 22, 1966 and a reinspection on 1�Iay
4, 1966 indicated the conditions were the same. The tiuilding is
one and one-half stories in height, of frame construction, and
contained a duplex occupancy. 'fhe building is approxiraately 52
feet long, 26l� feet wide, and 24 feet high. It is presently va- �
cant� open, and being vandalized.
BJISE�N'T �
There is only a part basement under the building. Apparent-
ly the joists are rotted under the rest of the building as
the floora sag badly.
FIRST FLO�t (Five rooms and bath) �
The walls and ceilings throughout are in poor condition.
1111 four grilles are missing from the heating system. Elec-
tric fixtures are broken or missing. ?he kitchen floor sags,
� the walls are amashed and the sink has been removed. Bath-
room: There are large holes in the floor and walls. All the
. fixtures are missing or broken, the plaster is poor throughout.
SEOa1D FLOOR ('Three rooma and bath) '
?he bathroom walls are smashed. Plumbing fixtures are broken
� or miasing. Plaster throughout the other rooms is very poor.
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� ?h� iloor 9ril]�s tor tA� h�stinq syst�m ssr missin�. Th•
�l�etric tixturts ar� brok�n.
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� Th�r is an 18 by 18 foot 9ara9• at th� r�ar of th• dr�ll-
inq. ?h• asaq• is out o� plumb, franin9 b�ing two f�tt
on a�nt�r �os both s�uds and rait�rs. It� has a sinql• lay�r
o� sidinq. ?h�r� i� no floor oi foundstion. ?h• bottom
s�etions of tA� plat�t as� rott�d.
It i• th• conclusion oi the sur�au of Public duildinqs th�t by
s�ason of th• inad�qua±• aaint�nanc�, dilapidation, physical
dama9�. unsFnitary condition and eba�ndorba�nt, thst th�s• build•
inqs constitut� a hssard t4 public h�alth. saf�ly snd w�lfar�.
It is th� furth�r r�coram�ndation oi th� City Archit�ct that th�
Council hold a public h�arin9 at 10 o'clock A. �I. Tl��dsy� July
� �� 1966 to eonsid�r th• advisability and n�c�ssity of ord�rin9
th� corrction or wr�ckin9 snd r�moval of th• structur�s on
sub��ct psop•rty, and that th� City Archit�ct, on behslt ot th•
� City Council� notl�y by ■ail th• r�cord own�r of th� prop•rty
in qu�stion at th� last known addr�ss. as w�ll a� oth�r int�s-
�st�d p�rsons o� r�cord� of th• dat• snd tim� of this hearin�,
� Yous� truly.
itob�rt L. /MNa
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