94-1346 O Council File # 9�- (- (�� -{(p
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RESOLUTION
CITY OF ' AINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented By
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Referred To Committee: Date
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2 WHEREAS, Saint Paul Pub Health has requested the City Council to hold public hearings
3 to consider the advisability and nec ssity of ordering the repair or wrecking and removal of a four
4 unit dwelling and two car attached ; .arage (unfinished) located on property hereinafter referred to as
5 the "Subject Property" and commo y known as 547 Beaumont Street. This property is legally
6 described as follows, to wit:
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9 Lots 14 and 15, Block 2, P llips Addition.
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12 WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and
13 information obtained by Saint Paul 'ublic Health on or before June 23, 1994, the following are the
14 now known interested or responsibl parties for the Subject Property: Richard K. McNamara, 22855
15 Hayward Avenue, Forest Lake, M 55025 -8541; James C. Somers, 1361 Mississippi Street N.E.,
16 Fridley, MN 55432; Tom Johnson 694 Burr Street, St. Paul, MN 55101.
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19 WHEREAS, Saint Paul Pub c Health has served in accordance with the provisions of
20 Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legisl. tive Code an order identified as an "Order to Abate Nuisance
21 Building(s)" dated June 17, 1994; d
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24 WHEREAS, this order infor ed the then known interested or responsible parties that the
25 structure located on the Subject Pro ■erty is a nuisance building(s) pursuant to Chapter 45; and
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28 WHEREAS, this order infori ed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or
29 demolish the structure located on th Subject Property by July 18, 1994; and
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32 WHEREAS, the enforcemen officer has posted a placard on the Subject Property declaring
33 this building(s) to constitute a nuis. ce condition; subject to demolition; and
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36 WHEREAS, this nuisance es dition has not been corrected and Saint Paul Public Health
37 requested that the City Clerk sched e public hearings before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the
38 City Council and the Saint Paul Cit Council; and
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ORIGINAL 9'4 13
1 WHEREAS, the interested . d responsible parties have been served notice in accordance
2 with the provisions of Chapter 45 si the Saint Paul Legislative Code, of the time, date, place and
3 purpose of the public hearings; and
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5 WHEREAS, a hearing was eld before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City
6 Council on Tuesday, September 6, 1994 . to hear testimony and evidence, and after receiving
7 testimony and evidence, made the - ommendation to approve the request to order the interested or
8 responsible parties to make the Sub ect Property safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health,
9 safety and welfare and remove its ! ighting influence on the community by rehabilitating this
10 structure in accordance with all ap. icable codes and ordinances, or in the alternative by
11 demolishing and removing the stru • ure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances.
12 The rehabilitation or demolition of e structure to be completed within fifteen (15) days after the
13 date of the Council Hearing; and
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15 WHEREAS, a hearing was eld before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday,
16 September 14, 1994 and the testim I y and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative
17 Hearing Officer was considered by he Council; now therefore
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19 BE IT RESOLVED, that ba ed upon the testimony and evidence presented at the above
20 referenced public hearings, the Sai Paul City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and
21 Order concerning the Subject Prop: y at 547 Beaumont Street:
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23 1. That the Subject Pro i erty comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul
24 Legislative Code, Ch pter 45.
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26 2. That the costs of de elition and removal of this building(s) is estimated to exceed
27 three thousand dollar ($3,000.00).
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29 3. That there now exist and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at
30 the Subject Property.
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32 4. That an Order to Ab. e Nuisance Building(s) was sent to the then known responsible
33 parties to correct the • eficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
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35 5. That the deficiencies ausing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
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37 6. That Public Health h. posted a placard on the Subject Property which declares it to
38 be a nuisance conditii n subject to demolition.
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40 7. That this building ha been routinely monitored by the Vacant /Nuisance Buildings
41 Code Enforcement P .gram.
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43 8. That the known inter: sted parties and owners are as previously stated in this
44 resolution and that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled.
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46 ORDER
ORIGINAL
1 The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
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3 1. The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subject Property safe
4 and not detrimental to the ptblic peace, health, safety and welfare and remove its blighting
5 influence on the community by rehabilitating this structure and correcting all deficiencies as
6 prescribed in the above referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with
7 all applicable codes and ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the
8 structure in accordance with i all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or
9 demolition and removal of tie structure must be completed within fifteen (15) days after the
10 date of the Council Hearing.
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12 2. If the above corrective action is not completed within this period of time the City of Saint
13 Paul, Public Health, Housin; Code Enforcement Section is hereby authorized to take
14 whatever steps are necessary, to demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and charge
15 the costs incurred against the Subject Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of
16 the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
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18 3. In the event the building is b be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all
19 personal property or fixtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal
20 shall be removed from the property by the responsible parties by the end of this time period.
21 If all personal property is nct removed, it shall be considered to be abandoned and the City
22 of Saint Paul shall remove and dispose of such property as provided by law.
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24 4. It is further ordered, that a Lopy of this resolution be mailed to the owners and interested
25 parties in accordance with chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.
Yeag/ Nays Absent Requested by Department of:
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DEPARTMENT /OFFICE /COUNCIL DAT; INITIATED
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MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY (DATE) ROTTING = DGET DIRECTOR n FIN. & MGT. SERVICES DIR.
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ACTION REQUESTED:
City Council to pass this resolutior which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair the
referenced building(s). If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health
is ordered to remove the building. The subject property is located at 547 Beaumont
Street.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve (A) or Reject (R) F ERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
_ PLANNING COMMISSION _ CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 1 Has this person/firm ever worked under a contract for this department?
CIB COMMITTEE YES NO
_STAFF v Has this person /firm ever been a city employee?
YES NO
DISTRICT COURT Does this person/firm possess a skill not normally possessed by any current city employee?
SUPPORTS WHICH COUNCIL OBJECTIVE? YES NO
Explain all yes answers on separate sheet and attach to green sheet
INITIATING PROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPORTUNITY (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 Sairt Paul Legislative Code. The - owners, interested
parties and responsible parties known to the Enforcement Officer were given an order to
repair or remove the building at 547 Beaumont Street by July 18, 1994, and have failed to
comply with those orders.
RECEIVED
ADVANTAGES IF APPROVED: AUG 1 5 1994
Cow Research Ce CITY ATTORNEY
The City will eliminate a nuisance.
AUG 2 3 1994 RECEIVE
AUG 2 2 1994
DISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
MAYOR'S OFMk
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 NOT APPROVED:
A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will continue to
blight the community.
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TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION $ COST/REVENUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE) NO
FUNDING SOURCE $10,000 - $12,000 ACTIVITY NUMBER
FINANCIAL INFORMATION: ( I
s tance Housing Abatement 33261
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LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS
September 6, 1994
Gerry Strathman
Legislative Hearing
Officer
1. Resolution ratifying assessment hf benefits, cost and expenses for summary abatements
for the following:
* Property Clean -Up for April thru June, 1994 (J9409A)
* Property Clean -Up in the Thomas /Dale area from March to June, 1994,
(J9409TDBC)
* Demolition of Vacant Buildings for June and July, 1994 (J9409C)
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval with the following exceptions:
payments for 852 Fuller to be spread out over ten years, and 1169 7th Street W.
to be deleted.
2. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at
547 Beaumont Street. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health is
ordered to remove the building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval
3. Resolution ordering the owner bo remove or repair the referenced building, located at
909 Dayton Avenue. If the own. r fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health is
ordered to remove the building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval
4. Resolution ordering the owner tp remove or repair the referenced building, located at
930 Marshall Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health is
ordered to remove the building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends allowing the owner, Shirley Fulford, 180 days
to complete the rehabilitation, contingent on the posting of appropriate bonds by the
next Council meeting.
5. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at
502 Petit Street. If the owner faits to comply with the resolution, Public Health is
ordered to remove the building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval
6. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at
759 Sherburne Avenue. If the owr er fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health
is ordered to remove the building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval
SAINT PAUL PUBLIC HEALTH
Neal Holton, M.D., M.P.H., Director
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SAINT CITY OF SAINT PAUL NUISANCE BUILDINGS CODE 612 - 2984153
PAUL
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SSS Cedar Street
Saint Paul, MN 55101 -2260
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August 12, 1994
RECEIVED
AUG 161994
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS CITY CLERK
Council President and
Members of the City Council
Saint Paul Public Health, Vacant/Nu ce Buildings Enforcement Unit has requested the
City Council schedule public hearing to consider a resolution ordering the repair or removal
of the nuisance building(s) located at
54f Beaumont Street
The City Council has scheduled the ' ate of these hearings as follows:
Legislative Hea i ing - Tuesday, September 6, 1994
City Council Hea +t g - Wednesday, September 14, 1994
The owners and responsible parties • 1 record are:
Name and Last Known Address Interest
Richard K. McNamara Fee Owner
22855 Hayward Avenue
Forest Lake, MN 55025 -8541
James C. Somers Interested party
1361 Mississippi Street N.E. Contract for Deed holder
Fridley, MN 55432
Tom Johnson Interested party
694 Burr Street
St. Paul, MN 55101
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547 Beaumont Street
August 12, 1994
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The legal description of this property. is:
Lots 14 and 15, Block 2, Phillips Addition.
City of Saint Paul Public Health has declared this building(s) to constitute a "nuisance" as
defined by Legislative Code, Chapte 45. Public Health has issued an order to the then
known responsible parties to elimina .e this nuisance condition by correcting the deficiencies
or by razing and removing this building(s).
Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has inot been complied with the nuisance condition remains
unabated, the community 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, cr demolish 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 incurred against the real es late as a special assessment to be collected in the same
manner as taxes.
Sinc-rely,
A- if
Charles A. Votel
Program Supervisor
Housing Code Enforcement Programs
Saint Paul Public Health
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cc: Jan Gasterland, Building Inspection and Design
Peter Warner, City Attorneys ;Office
Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council
Steve Zaccard, Fire Marshall
Dan Pahl, PED- Housing Division
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