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07-1223AMENDED 12/19/07 Presented by Council File # d? /a'a G�een Sheet # <LS-��2 RESOLUTION SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA �� WHEREAS, Department of Safety and Inspections 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 duplex and located on property hereinafter referred to as the "Subject Property" and commonly known as 858 BURR 5TREET. This property is legally described as follows, to wit: EDMLTND RICE'S FIRST ADDITION TO ST. PAUL LOT 7 BLK 3 WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information obtained by Department of Safety and Inspections on or before March 31, 20�7, the following are the now known interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: MERS, 715 Metropolitan Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73108; Wilford and Geske, 7650 Currell Blvd, Suite 300, Woodbury, MN 55125; Scott and Sandra Potter, 858 Burr St., St. Paul, MN 55130; Payne- Phalen Planning Council. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 WHEREAS, Department of Safety and Inspections has served in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code an order identified as an"Order to Abate 1Vuisance Building(s)" dated August 21, 2007; and WHEREAS, this order informed the then known interested ox responsible parties that the structure located on the Subject Property is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and WHEREAS, this order informed the interested or responsible parCies that they must repair or demolish the structure located on the Subject Property by September 20, 2007; 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 conected and Department of Safety and Inspections 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 WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City Council on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 to hear testimony 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 demolishing and removing the structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The demolition of the structure to be completed within fifteen (15) days after the date of the Council Hearing; and ��-ia�a� 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 JZ 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 6] 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 7Q 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 84 90 WHEREA5, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing Officer was considered by the Council; now therefore BE 1T 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 Property at 858 BURR STREET. That the Subject Properry comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul Legislative Code, Chapter 45. 2. That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s) is estimated to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000.00). 3. That there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the Subject Property. 4. 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). 5. That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected. 6. That Department of Safety and Inspections 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 Department of Safety and Inspections, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings. That the known interested parties and owners are as previously stated in this resolution and that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled. •'� ' The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order: The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall 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 demolishing and removing the structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The demolition and removal of the structure must be completed within'�f��.�:. ��� five 5 days after the date of the Council Heazing. 2. If the above corrective action is not completed within this period of time Department of Safety and Inspections is hereby authorized to take whatever steps are necessary to 0�-1�-a3 91 92 93 94 9� 96 97 98 99 100 ]01 102 demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and charge the costs incurred against the Subject Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 4� 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 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. Benanav Bostrom Harris Requested by Department of: Safety and Inspections Code Enforcement / Vacant Building By: Form Approved by City Attomey By: Adopted by Council: Date � J Adoption Certified by Council Secretary BY- /,f9/i l.�/J Approved b r: Date � Z�� /O 7 By: (� _ • : �l_/'�..�Y.TA _-- Form Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By: � Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet Green Sheet � 07-/�� 3 $� -Dept. of Safety & Inspecuons � 25-OCT-07 Confact Person & Phone: Bob Kessler 266-9013 Must ISe on Gouncil Agenq 19-DEG07 Doc.Type: RESOLUTION E-DOCUment Required: N Document Contact: Contad Phone: � Assign Number For Routing Order Total # of Signature Pages _(Clip All Locations for Signature) Green Sheet NO: 3045592 O ;bePt OLSaf¢ty & IOSpectioas I 2 �ty Attorney I 3 a or's Office Ma or/Assistant 4 omcil 5 i Clerk Ci Clerk City Council to pass tlils resolution which will order the ownez(s) to remove the referenced building(s). If the owner fails to comply with [he resolutioq the Department of Safety and Inspecfions is ordered to remove the building. The subject property is located at 858 BCTRR ST . iaatwns: approve (a) or rt Planning Commission CIB Committee Civil Service Commission 1. Has this person/firm ever worked under a contract for this department? Yes No 2. Has this person/firm ever been a city employee? Yes No 3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normally possessed by any current city employee? Yes No Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet Initiating Problem, Issues, OppoRunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why): 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 known [o the Enforcement Officer were given an order to repair or remove the building at 858 BURR ST by September 2Q 2007, and have failed to comply with those orders. AdvanWges IfApproved: The City will eliminate a nuisance. Disadvantages If Approved: The City will spead funds tu wieck and remove this building(s). These costs will be assessed to the propecty, collected as a special assessment against the property taxes. A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to blight the community. Disadvantages If Not Approved: A nuisance condition will remain unabated in tHe City. This building(s) will condnue to blight the community. � Transaction: CosURevenue Budgeted: Funding source: NuisanCe Housing Abatement Activiry Number: p01-00257 Financiai Information: (Explain) N6vember 30, 200710:46 AM Page 1 � DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND PVSPECTIONS Dick Lippert, Manage� of Code Enforcement CITY OF S A�NT PAUL C1v�istopherB Coleman, Mayo� October 26, 2007 Nuisance Buiiding Enforcerrzent 1600 Whize Bear Ave N SaintPau[, MNSi106 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Council Presidettt and Members of the Citv Council D7-/��3 Tel: (6>1) 266-1900 Fa�� (651) 266-1926 Depariment of Safety and Inspections , Vacant/Nuisance Buildings Enforcement Division has requested the City Council schedule public hearings to consider a resolution ordering tbe xepair or removal of the nuisance building(s) located at: 858 BURR ST The City Council has scheduled the date of these heazings as follows: Legislative Hearing — Tuesday, November 27, 2007 City Council Aearing — Wednesday, December 14, 2007 The owners and responsible parties of record aze: Name and Last Known Address Mortgage Blec Reg Systems InclCo Cit Group 715 Metropolitan Ave Oklahoma City OK 73108-2090 Wilford and Geske 7650 Currell Blvd, Ste 300 Woodbury, MN 55125 Scott & Sandra Potter 858 Bun St St Paul iVPiV 55130 Payne-Phalen Planning Council d-Sdirector cr visi.com Isiterest Fee Owner Foreclosure Attorneys Interested Party ! Homesteader District Council Contact AA-ADA-EEO Employer � 858 Burr Street October 26, 2007 Page 2 The legal description of this property is: 0 7-/��3 EDMU\� RICE'S FIRST ADDITION TO ST. PAUL LOT 7 BLK 3 The Department of Safety and Inspections has declazed this building(s) to constitute a "nuisance" as defined by Legislative Code, Chapter 45. The Deparhnent of 5afety and Inspections has issued an order to the then known responsible parties to eliminate this nuisance condition by correcting the deficiencies or by razing and removing this building(s). The property was re-inspected on September 20, 2007. There was no coinpliance and the nuisance condition remains unabated, the community continues to suffer the Ulighting influence of this property. It is the recommendation of the Department of Safety and Inspections that the City Council pass a resolution ordering the responsible parties to either repair, ar demolish and remove this building in a timely manner, and failing that, authorize the Department of Safety and Inspections to proceed to demolition and removal, and to assess the costs incurred against the real estate as a special assessment to be coilected in the same manner as taaces. Sincerely, Steve Magne� Steve Magner Vacant Buildings Manager Department of Safety and Inspections SM:nm cc: Chad Staul, City Attorneys Office Mary Erickson, Assistant Secretary to the Council Cindy Carlson, PED-Housing Division 5tacey Millett, Invest St. Paul District Council — Community Organizer pubhmg60183 10l07 ���/��3 SUMMARY FOR PUBLIC HEARING 858 Burr Street Legislative Hearing — Tuesday, November 27, 2007 City Council — Wednesday, December 19, 2007 The building is a two-story, wood-frame, duplex on a lot of 6,534 square feet. According to our files, it has been a vacant building since November 17, 2006. The current property owner is MERS c!o Cit Group, per AMANDA and Ramsey county property records. The city has had to board tlus building to secure it from trespass. There have been five (5) SIJMMARY ABATEMENT NOTICES since 2006. There have been three (3) WORK ORDERS issued for: - Removal of improperly stored refuse - Removal of tall grass and weeds On August 7, 2007, an inspection of the building was conducted, a list of deficiencies which constitute a nuisance condition was developed and photographs were taken, An ORDER TO ABATE A NUISANCE BUILAING was posted on August 21, 2007 with a compliance date of September 20, 2007. As of this date this property remains in a condition which comprises a nuisance as defined by the legislarive code. The Vacant Building registration fees aze delinquent in the amount of $625.00. Tasation has placed an estimated market value of $53,400 on the land and $149,500 on the building. As of November 24, 2007, a Code Compliance inspection has not been completed. As of November 24, 2007, the $S,QOQ.00 performance bond has not been posted. Real Estate tases are current. Code Enfarcement Officers estimate the cost to repair tlus structure is $40,000 to $50,000. The esrimated cost to Demolish is $11,700 to $15,700. NfIPI, Division of Code Enforcement Resolution submitted for consideration orders the property owner to repair or remove this shucture within fifteen (15) days, if not the resolution authorizes the Division of Code Enforcement to demolish and assess the costs to the property. Tax & Property Characterisric Information - Structure llescnpnon ' .. � .,' _ D� /��3 Home SiYe issap Cantac4 Us T� & Property Characteristic Information - Structure Description RRInfo Home �{ Ins+chts {� Pro4ertv Look up �� Record Documents � � Contact Us New Prooertv Search 8ack to Search Results Quick Info Prope rty_ I nform ati o n TaXpaYer Name and Address Vakue lnformation Value Historv Structure Description Sale infarmation �eciai Assessments Pro�ertv Tax Pavment Information Pr�ert�Tax Pavment Historx > Structure Description Property Identification Z9.29•22•31.010 Number (PIN) Property Address 858 Burr St SC. Paul 55130-4112 Residential Property: Year Built 1884 # of Stories 2.00 Style Two Story Exterior Wall Frame Tota{ Rooms 9 Total Family Rooms 0 Total Bedrooms 4 Fuil Baths 2 Half Baths 0 Attic Type Unfinished Finished SQ Feet 1744 Foundation Size 900 Basement Area Finished Finished Rec Area Garage Type Detached Area (sq.ft.) 360 Current Pro�ertv Tax Statement/Value Natice 2006 Prooerky Tax Statement/Value Notice 2005 Property Tax Statement/Value Notice 2064 Property Tax StatementlValue Notice Parcel Size .15 Acres Parcel Width 50.00 Feet Parcel Depth 132.00 Feet Land Use Code 520 Land Use Description R- Two Family Dweliing, Platted �ot http:llrrinfo.co.ramsey.mn.us/public(chazacteristic(Parcel.pasp?scrn=Dwelling&pin-2929... 11 /24/2007 DEPARTMBNT OF SAFETY AND INSPECTIONS DickLippert Manager of Cade Enforcement CTIY OF SAINT PAUL Christopher B. Caleman, Mayor Nuisance Building Enfarcement D� 1600 White Bear Ave N S¢int Pau1, Iv1N i5106 August 21, 2007 MERS 715 Metropolitan Ave Oklahoma City OK 73108-2090 Wilford & Geske 7650 Currell Blvd. Ste. 300 Woodbury, MN 55125 Scott & 5andra Potter 858 Burr Street St. Paul, MN 55130 Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) Dear: Mortgage Elec Reg Systems Inc/Co Cit Group Tel: (65I) 266-1900 Fctt: (65I) 266-Z926 The Vacant/Nuisance Buildings Unit, Department of the Department of Safety and Inspections, Division of Code Enforcement, hereby declares the premises located at: 858 Bi7RR ST and legally described as follows, to wit: EDMUND RICE'S PIRST ADDITION TO ST. PAUL LOT 7 BLK 3 to comprise a nuisance condition in violation of the Saint Paul Legislative Code, Chapter 45.02, and subject to demolition under anthority of Chapter 45.11. On August 07, 2007, a Building Deficiency Inspection Report was compiled and the following conditions were observed. This list of deficiencies is not necessarily all the deficiencies present at this tune. As first remedial action, a Code Compliance Inspection must be obtained from the Building Inspection and Design 5ection, 8 Fourth Street East, Suite 200, Commerce Building (651)266-9090. That inspection will idenfify specific defects, necessary repairs and legal requirements to correct this nuisance condition. You may also be required to post a five thousand dollar ($5,000.00) performance bond with the Building Inspecfion and Design Office before any permits are issued, except for a demolition permdt. AA-ADA-EEO Employer August 21, 2007 858 BURR ST page 2 0 �7�1�-�3 This building(s) is subject to the restrictions of Saint Paul Ordinance Chapter 33.03 and shall not again be used for occupancy until such tune as a Certificate of Compliance or a Certificate of Occupancy has been issued. This is a two-story, wood frame, duplex and retaining wall. 1. T'he exterior wa11s and/or trim of the house and/or garage has defective, peeled, flaked, scaled or challcing paint or has unpainted wood surfaces. Scrape and repaint to effect a sound condition in a professional manner. 2. The exterior walls of the house andlor garage are defective. Repair all holes, breaks, loose or rotting siding, to a professional state of maintenance. 3. The window and/or door screens are missing, defecrive or in a state of disrepair. Provide proper window and door screens for all openable windows and doors. Screens must be tight-fitting and securely fastened to the frames. 4. The windows andlor storm windows are in a state of disrepair. Replace all missing or broken window glass. Make all necessary repairs to frames, sashes, hardware and associated trim in a professional manner. Permit may be required. 5. The stairs have missing or defective handrails. Provide all interior and exterior stairways and steps ofmore that three (3) risers with handrails which are grippable and installed 34" to 38" above the nose of the stair treads. 6. The foundation is deteriorated, defecfive or in a state of disrepair. Repair all foundation defects in a professional manner to a weather-tight, water-tight and rodent-proof condition. Permit may be required. 7. The eaves and soffits are in a state of disrepair or deterioration. Repair all defects, holes, breaks, loose or rotting boazds, to a professional state of maintenance. Permit may be required. 8. The interior walls aze defective (Visible through windows). Repair a11 wall defects and finish in a professional manner. 9. Lack of basic facilities. Electric and/or gas service shut off. 10. Concrete steps are in disrepair. Repair/replace. As owner, agent or responsible pariy, you aze hereby notified khat if these deficiencies and the resulting nuisance condition is not corrected by September 20, 200� the Department August 21, 2007 858 BTJRR ST page 3 a�-/aaa of Safety and Tnspections, Division of Code Enforcement, will begin a substantial abatement process to demolish and remove the building(s). The costs of this action, including administrative costs and demolition costs will be assessed against fhe property taaces as a special assessment in accordance with law. As first remedial action, a Code Compliance Inspection Report must be obtained from the Building Inspection and Design Section, 8 Fourth Street, Suite #200, Commerce Buildang, (651)266-9090. This inspecrion will identify specific defects, necessary repairs and legal requirements to correct this nuisance condition. As an owner or responsible party, you aze required by law to provide full and complete disclosure of this "Order to Abate" to all interested parties, all present or subsequent renters and any subsequent owners. If you sell, transfer, ar convey in any manner, the ownership or responsibility for this property, you must within seven (7) days, notify the Enforcement Officer with the names and addresses of any new owners or responsible parties. The Enforcement Officer is required by law to post a placard on this property which declares it to be a"nuisance condition", subject to demolition and removal by the City. This placard shall not be removed without the written authoriry of the Depafinent of Safety and Inspecdons, Division of Code Enforcement. The department is fmther required to file a copy of this "Order to Abate" with the City Cierk's Office. If conecfive action is not taken within the rime specified in this order, the Enforcement Officer will notify the City Council that abatement acrion is necessary. The City Clerk will then schedule dates for Public Hearings before the City Council at which time testimony will be heard from interested parties. After this hearing the City Council will adopt a resolution stating what action if any, it deems appropriate. If the resolution calls for abatement action the Council may either order the City to take the abatement action or fix a time within which this nuisance must be abated in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 33 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code and provide that if corrective action is not taken within the specified time, the City shall abate this nuisance. The costs of this action, including administrative costs will be assessed against the property as a special assessment in accordance with law. August 21, 2007 858 BURR ST page 4 07-/�-2-3 If you have any questions or request additional information please contact Joe Yannarelly between the hours of 8:00 and 9:30 a.m. at 651-2b6-192�, or you may leave a voice mail message. 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A code compliance inspection had not been done, the vacant building registration fees were delinquent in the amount of $625 and the $5,000 performance bond had not been posted. On August 7, 2007, an inspection of the building was done and a list of deficiencies wlvch constitute a nuisance condition was developed. An order to abate a nuisance building was posted on August 21, 2007 with a compliance date of September 20, 2007. To date, the property remained in a condition which comprised a nuisance as defined by the Legislative Code. Ramsey County Taxation estimated the market value of the land to be approximately $53,400 and the building to be $149,500. Real estate taxes were current. Code Enforcement estimates the cost to repair the building to be approximately $40,000 to $50,000. The cost for demolition was estimated to be approxnnately $11,700 to $15,700. There had also been five suimiiary abatements issued to this property since 2006, three of which went to wark order. to secure the building and the City had to board the building to secure it from trespass, remove improperly stared refuse, and cut tall grass and weeds. Code Enforcement recommends the building be repaired or removed within 15 days. Mr. Magner stated that the neighbors have indicated that there are nuxnerous vacant buildings on Burr Street between Case and Whitail that they wouid like to see demolished. He presented photographs of the property. Ms. Moermond asked how they became aware this was a vacant building. Mr. Magner stated that a Code Enforcement inspector referred the property to the Vacant Buildings Program as the property was condemned because the gas and elechicity were shut off and there were numerous exterior violations. The property owner of record, MERS c/o Cit Group, did not appear. No other parties of interest appeared. Ms. Moermond recommended the building be removed within fifteen (15) days with no option for repair.