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RESOLIISIOH APPBO�IIG ASSESSffiHT AHD
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Ward In the matter of the assessment of benefits, cost and egpenses for
2 Summary Abatements (Property clean—up, snow removal
and/or sanding walks) from February thru April 1996.
Preliminary Order
Final Order
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approved
approved
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The assessment of benefits, cost and expenses for and in connection with
the above improvement having been submitted to the Council, and the Council
having considered same and found the said assessment satisfactory, therefore,
be it
BESOLVED, That the said assessment be and the same is hereby in all
respects approved.
EBSOLVED FIIRTHSR, That a public hearing be had on said assessment on the
24th day of July, 1996 ,at the hour of Four thirty o'clock P.M.,
in the Council Chamber of the Court House and City Hall Building, in the City
of St. Paul; that the Valuation and Assessment Engineer give notice of said
meetings, as required by the Charter, stating in said notice the time and
place of hearing, the nature of the improvement, and the amount assessed
against the lot or lots of the particular owner to whom the notice is
directed.
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Adopted by the Council: Date � ���
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Mayor
Assessment No. 9701
Public HearinQ Date - July 24, 1996 RE 5-17-96 %�—" q L- 5 C�
DEPARTMENT/OFFICE/COUNCIL DATE INITIATED J N _ 3 41 8 8
Finance De artment/Real Estate 5-13-96 GREEN SHEE __._.
(',pNTACT PERSON & PNONE INITIAVDATE INITIAVDATE
� aDEPARTMENT0IREGTOFi �CITYfAUNCIL
Roxanna Flink 266-8859 Assicx QCffYATfORNEY �CITYCLERK
NUIIBEA FOR
M ST eE ON CAUNCIL AGEN�A BY DATE) (� Qf� ROUTING � BUDGET �IRECTOR � FIN. & MGT. SERNCES Dlfl.
NYust be lII Counci� R2$E�TL`n ppfi e QRDER MpyOfl(ORASSISTAtJn
no later than noon Eriday 5-24-9�6 � [� Council e ea h
TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES 1 (CLIP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) '
ACIIONflE�UESTED: T96O�A� 9701 Setting date of public hearing. Approve assessments for Summary
Abatements (Property clean-up, snow removal and/or sanding walka) from February thru April
1996.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approva (A) w Reject (q) pEFiSONAL SEFiVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWEH THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
__ PIANNING COMMISSION ._ CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION t Has this persoMirm ever worked under a contract for fhis deparhnent7 - -
_ qBCOMMRTEE
YES NO
�— STAFF A Public Heal th 2. Has this personRirm ever been a city employee9
YES NO
_ OtSTRICi CquRT _ 3. Does ihis persoMirtn possess a skill not normany posses5ed by any curzent city employeel
SUPPOATS WHICH CAUNCILO&IECTIVE4 Ward 2 YES NO
Explain all yes answen on separete aheet and enach to green sheat
Neighborhoods
INITIATINCa PROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPORTUNITY �Who, Wha1. WhBn, Where, Why�:
Property owners or renters create a health hazaxd at various times throughout the City of
Saint Paul when their property is not kept up.
ADVANTAGESIFAPPROVED: � � ,
Cost recovery programs to recover expenses for Summary Abatements. This includes cutting
tall grass and weeds, hauling away all garbage, debris, refuse and tires. Also, all
household items such as refrigexators, stoves, sofa chairs and all other iCems. In.
winter this includes the removal of snow and ice from sidewalks and cross walks.
DtSADYANTA6E5 {F APPROVEO:
If Council does not approve these charges, General Fund would be required to pay the'
assessment. Assessments payable over 1 year and collected with the property taxes if
not paid. „
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED: '
Neighborhoods would be left to deteriorate and property values would decline
Nobody would take care of their property, especially vacant or rental properties
Rodents, filth garbage and trash would accumulate everywhere. Disease and pests could
become a problem. �
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TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSAC710N S 39 . 458. 84 COST/REVENUE BUDGETED (CIpCLE ONE) � YES NO .
FUNDING SOUHCE ACTIVITY NUMBEH
FINANCIAL INFORMATION: (EXPLAIN)
145 property owners will be notified of the public hearing and charges.