08-176Suspension Item
RESOLUTION
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Council File # �� �� �
Green Sheet# 3049933
SA1NT PAUL, MINNESOTA
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WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul's Fire Certificate of Occupancy program requires periodic inspecrions on all
residenrial rental and commercial properties; and
WHEREAS, these inspections make the City of Saint Paul a safer place to live for both residents and visitors by
inspecting key safety factors on the above properties; and
Wf�BREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspecrions has a difficult time collecting the required fees from the owners
of certificate of occupancy properties after inspecrions aze completed; and
WHEREAS, funding for these public safety inspection services is partially derived from payment of these certificate of
occupancy fees; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Paul include a provision in its 20081obbying platform to include a state legislarive
change that would grant the City of Saint Paul, ttuough its Department of Safety and Inspecrions, the authority to assess these
fees against the property.
Yeas Nays Absent
Bostrom
Carter �
Harris
Helgen
Lantry �/
Stark
Thune
Adopted by Councff: Date 2 � 7�0 � O`3
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Gontact Person & Phone� � Oeoartment Sent 7o Person Initiall0ate
Bob Kessler � y , 0 Dent of Satery & laspe ctions
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Document Contact: Robert Humphrey
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� Action Requested: � '�,
� Approvai of a Resolution authocizing the City of Saint Paul to include assessment of ceRificate of occupancy fees in Sts 200$
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�tla}ions: Approve (A) 07 R
Planning Comm�ssron
CIB Committee
C�vil Service Commission
1. Has ihis persoNBrm ever worked under a contract for this tlepartment?
Yes No
2. Has this persoNfirm ever been a city employee?
Yes NO
3. Ooes this person�rm possess a skill not normaily possessed by any
current city employee?
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Explain ail yes answers on separate sheet and attacb to green sheet
� Initiating Problem, lssues, Opportunity (Who, What, When, Where, Why): % i
I The Department of Safery and Inspections frequently has a dif6cuit time col(ecting the required fees from the bwners of certificate of i
occupancy properties after inspecYions are completed. Fmiding for this public safety service is parkiaily decived fram payment of these i
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