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95-844,-: Y-, � �... , , g ; !w.-t6�tE��i ��E�`It� � � � C �N � � Q - �, � � Jqs Council File # / ��" Green Sheet # � �� RESOLUTION CITY OF SAINT PAUL, n�IINNESOTA Presented By Referred To Committee: Date �S 1 WHEREAS, Saint Paul Public Health has requested the City Council to hold public hearings 2 to consider the advisabiliry and necessity of ordering the repair or wrecking and removal of a two- 3 story, concrete and block dwelling with a single car, wood frame garage located on property 4 hereinafter refened to as the "Subject Property" and commonly known as 971 St. Anthony Avenue. 5 This properry is legally described as follows, to wit: 6 7 L,ot 18, Wagner & Gasser's Addition to the City of Saint Paul. 8 9 WAEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey Counry Recorder's Office and 10 information obtained by Saint Paul Public Health on or before May 8, 1995, the following are the 11 now known interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: Fred & Earline Estes, 1314 1B Marquette Avenue #2703, Mpls., MN 55403; Earl A. Neil, 1645 Xerxes Avenue N., Golden 13 Valley, MN 55411-2853. 14 15 WHEREAS, Saint Paul Public Health has served in accordance with the provisions of 16 Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul L.egislative Code an order identified as an "Order to Abate Nuisance 17 Building(s)" dated May 1, 1995; and 18 19 WHEREAS, this arder informed the then known interested or responsible parties that the 20 structure located on the Subject Properry is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and 21 22 WHEREAS, this order informed the interested or responsible parCies that they must repair or 23 demolish the structure located on the Subject Properry by May 31, 1995; and 24 25 WHEREAS, the enforcement officer has posted a placard on the Subject Property declaring 26 this buildiag(s) to constitute a nuisance condition; subject to demolition; and 27 28 WHEREAS, this nuisance condition has not been corrected and Saint Paul Public Health 29 reguested that the City Clerk schedule public hearings before the L,egislative Hearing Officer of the 30 City Council and the Saint Paul Ciry Council; and 31 32 WHEREAS, the interested and responsible parties have been servecl notice in accordance 33 with the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul L.egislative Code, of the time, date, place and 34 purpose of the public hearings; and 35 �--,��g�:i � , � -, .�; � �,.; 4a � L.s : � � � �-�� WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislarive Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City Council on Tuesday, July 18, 1995 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 3ubject Properry safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safery and welfaze and remove its blighting influence on the community by rehabilitating this structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of the structure to be completed within�£i€Ee�ays after the date of the Council Hearing�',and ;� u,t - tit.s� �' �.� .. -Fti: � �30 �M� � �w o�., r has c�stea. bon Yccoh+me.rel�i->"o ♦b '�o ��ow S�K ��h�'hs or C� ¢ .1� �ct�: av. WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City ommcil on e esday, 7uly 26, 1995 and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing O�cer was considered by the Council; now therefore BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon the testimony and evidence presented at the above referenced public hearings, the Saint Paul Ciry Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning the Subject Property at 971 St. Anthony Avenue: 1. That the Subject Property comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul L.egislative Code, Chapter 45, 2. That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s) is estimated to exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000.00). 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). S. That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condiuon have not been corrected. 6. That Public Health has posted a placard on the Subject Properiy which declares it to be a nuisance condition subject to demolition. 7. That this building has been routinely moniCOred by the Vacant/Nuisance Buildings Code Enforcement Program. 8. 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. ORDER The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order: _ � � ,1� � 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 1� 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Requested by Department of: B 6�0�� --��---- Form Approved by City Attorney s �/� " �°��F.l B �'� —�! T—�� -� � Approved by Mayor for Submission to Appro by May� Date g ( � Council By: „ � By: �5�'__"�� s��f 1. 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 rehabilitating this structure and correcting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above referenced Order to Abate 1�TUisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances, or in the alternarive by demolishing and removing the structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition and removal of the struciure must be completed within �fiftee C _ days after the date of the Council Hearing_ r� F a + ��.4�- �; �,. � 3�, ��"'} '°� ��n�.- nas po� b�h�, 4,�\0� S�X �� 'Mo��h5 ov' rchab:��s. .orv_ 2. If the above conective action is not completed within this period of time the City of Saint Paul, Public Health, Housing Code Enforcement Section 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 Properiy pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legisla6ve 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 properry 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 properiy 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. Adopted by Council: Date� ° a, � Adoption Certified by Council� 9s-�� oE Public�Hea ith" 06-2 DA9TSINITIATED GREEN SHEET N° 30536 ' CANTACT PERSON & PHONE fNITfA1JDA7E OIITI A Charles VOtEl 298-4153 DEPqqTMEN701PECiOfl GFYCAUNqL ASSIGN pTYATTOflNEV � � CITVCLERK MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY (DA'f� pUOYn�FON BUDGEf DIflECfOR � FIN. & MGT. SEPVICES DIR. Jll�.Y 26 1995 ORDER MAYORIORAa,^SISfANn ❑ TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) ACf10N REQUESTED: City Council to pass this resolution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair the referenced building(s). If the owner fails to aomply with the resolution, Public Health is ordered to remove the building. The subject property is located at 971 St. Anthony Avenue. REGOMenENDA7lONS: nppmve (A) w Rejea (R) PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUS7 ANSWER 7HE FOLLOWING �UESTIONS: __ PLqNNING CAMMISSIINJ _ CIVIL SEqVICE COMMISSION �� Has this persoNfirm ever worked untler a W�trac[ for Mis department? - _ CIB COMMfTTEE __ YES NO _ STAFF 2_ Has this persoMirm ever been a city amployee? — YES NO _ DI57RIC7 COUNT � 3. Does this pereon/Firm possess a skill not normally possessed by any curtent ciry employee? SUPPOFiTS WHICH COUNCIL O&IECTIVET YES NO Explain all yes answers on separete sheet and attach to green sheet INITIATING PROBLEM. ISSUE, OPPORTUNRY (Who, Whet. 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 to the $nforcement Officer were given an`order to repair or remove the building at 971 St. Anthony Avenue by May 31, 1995, and have failed to comply with those orders. ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED: The City will eliminate a nuisance. (�`�� q��„�, �af��'S �� JUL 1 Z 1995 OISADVANTAGES IFAPPROVED. The City will spend funds to,wreck and remove this building(s). These costs will be assessed to the property, collected as a special assessment against the property taxes. DISADVANTAGES IF NOTAPPROVED: A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to blight the community. ��, C �� '�4 JGN 26 1995 V� tl E ��AJ�e`�� 7 $10,000 - $12,000 - TOTALAMOUNTOFTR,�S�7��J COSi/REVENUEBUDGETF YES NO FUNDIIaG SOURCE ACTIVITV NUMBER FINANCIALJNFORMATION' (E%PLAIN) 9s-�� Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at - 971 St. Anthony Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health is ordered to remove the building. Legislative Hearing Officer recommended amending the resolution to 30 days. If at that time, the new owner has posted bond, recommendation was to allow six months for rehabilitation. 7. Summary Abatement Appeat -1798 Sherwood Avenue Legislative Hearing Officer recommends deleting the assessment SAIN'f PAUL PUBLIC HEALTH �� P�i� Nea! Hotran. M.D., M.P.H., D�rector �� CTTY OP SA]NT PAUL NUISANCE BUIIDINGS CODE Norm Coleman, Mayor ENFORCEM&1T 555 Cedar Sireet Saint P¢ul, M.N 55101-2260 i June 23, 1995 N�TICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Council President and Members of the Ciry Council 6I2-2984153 � " v o..�.d; �°�•� e.,. ;a��'=; 'b�Y ,�'„��a � �� i��5 Saint Paul Public Health, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings Enforcement Unit has requested the City Council schedule public hearings to consider a resolution ordering the repair or removal of the nuisance building(s) located at: 97I St. Anthony Avenue The City Council has scheduled the date of tttese hearings as follows: Legislative Hearing - Taesday, July 18, 1995 City Council Hearing - Wednesday, July 26, 1495 The owners and responsibie parties of record are: Name and Last Known Address Fred & Earline Fstes 1314 Marquette Avenue #2703 Mpls., MN 55403 Interest Owner Eari A. Neil 1645 Xerxes Avenue N. Golden Valley, MN 554Z1-2853 The legal description of this property is: Owner Lot 18, Wagner & Gasser's Addition to the City of Saint Paul. Ciry of Saint Paui Public Health kas declared this building(s) to constitute a"nuisance" as defined by Legisiative Code, Chapter 45. Public Health 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). 9��`f 971 St. Anthony Avenue 7une 23, 1995 Page 2 Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not been comptied with che nuisance condition remains nnabated, the communiry continues to suffer the blighting influence of this property. It is the recommendation of Public Health that the City Council pass a resolution ordering the responsible parties to either repair, or demoiish and remove this building in a timely manner, and failing that, authorize Public Health to proceed to demolition and removal, and to assess the costs incuned against the real esFate as a special assessment to be collected in the same manner as taxes. Sincerely, � �� Chules A. Votet Program Supervisor Housing Code Enforcement Pro�rams Saint Paui Public Health CAV:ml cc: Jan Gasterland, Building Inspection and Desi;n Peter Warner, Ciry Attomeys Office Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council Steve Zaccard, Fire Marshall Dan Pa}il, PED-Housing Division O1-93