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RESOLUTION
aINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Presented By
Referred To
Committee: Date
WHEREAS, Saint Paul Public Health 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 dwelling and wood frame shed located on property hereinafter referred to as the
"Subject Property" and commonly known as 160 Forbes Avenue. This property is legaily described
as follows, to wit:
The East 1/2 of Lot 4, Block 6, Leech's Addition to St Paul.
WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and
informauon obtained by Saint Paul Pubiic Health on or before October 24, 1995, the following are
the now known interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: Michael R. & Karen Dahl,
1019 Interlachen Pkwy, Woodbury, MN 55125; Barbara J. Goette, 683 Canton Street, St. Paul,
MN 55102; Beth Carpenter/Barbara Goette, 160 Forbes Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55102, (Last know
address);
WHEREAS, Saint Paul Public Health has served in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code an order identified as an "Order to Abate Nuisance
Building(s)" dated November 1, 1995; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the then known interested or 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 parties that they must repair or
demolish the structure located on the Subject Property by December 1, 1995; and
WHEREAS, the enforcement officer has posted a placard on the Subject Propexrty declaring
this building(s) to constitute a nuisance condition; subject to demolition; and
WHEREAS, this nuisance condition has not been corrected and Saint Paul Public Health
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 L,egislative Code, of the time, date, place and
purpose of the public hearings; and
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3 WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul Ciry
4 C ounc il on Tuesday Jan 1 6�]99_6_YO hPaT rP r,�� �_ '� n��, ��a
=- 5 and evidence, made the recommendation to approve the request to order the interested or responsible
6 parties to make the Subject Property safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and
7 welfare and remove its blighting influence on the communiry by rehabilitating this structure in
8 accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances, or in the alternative by demolishing and
9 removing the structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or
10 demolition of the structure to be completed within fifteen (15) days after the date of the Council
11 Hearing; and
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13 WHBREAS, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, January
14 24, 1996 and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Izgislative Hearing
15 Officer was considered by the Councii; now therefare
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17 BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon the testnnony and evidence presented at the above
18 referenced public hearings, the Saint Paul City Councii hereby adopts the following Findings and
19 Order conceming the Subject Property at 160 Forbes Avenue:
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21 1, That the Subject Property comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paui
22 L,egislative Code, Chapter 45.
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24 2. That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s} is estimated to exceed
25 three thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
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27 3. That there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at
28 the Subject Property.
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30 4. That an Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) was sent to the then known responsible
31 parties to correct the deficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
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33 5. That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
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35 6. That Public Health has posted a placard on the Subject Property which declares it to
36 be a nuisance condition subject to demolition.
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38 7. That this building has been routinely monitored by the Vacant/Nuisance Buildings
39 Code Enforcement Program.
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41 8. That the known interested parties and owners are as previously stated in this
42 resolution and that the notification requirements of Chapter 45 have been fulfilled.
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44 ORDER
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46 The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
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1 1. The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subject Properry safe
2 and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safery and welfare and remove its blighting
3 influence on the communiry by rehabilitating this stmcture and correcting all deficiencies as
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5 all applicable codes and ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing the
6 structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or
7 demolition and removal of the structure must be completed within fifteen (15) days after the
8 date of the Council Hearing.
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10 2. If the above corrective action is not completed within this period of tune the City of Saint
ll Paul, Public Health, Housing Code Enforcement Section is hereby authorized to take
12 whatever steps are necessary to demolish and remove this structure, fill the site and charge
13 the costs incurred against the Subject Property pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of
14 the Saint Paul L,egislative Code.
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16 3. In the event the building is to be demolished and reznoved by the City of Saint Paul, all
17 personal property or fixtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal
18 shall be removed from the property by the responsible parties by the end of this time period.
19 If all personal property is not removed, it shall be considered to be abandoned and the Clty
20 of Saint Paul shall remove and dispose of such property as provided by law.
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22 4. It is further ardered, that a copy of this resolution be mailed to the owners and interested
23 parties in accordance with Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul L.egislative Code.
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Adopted by Council: Date 7. �
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary
Public Health
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Charles VoteZ 295-4153
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January 24, Z996
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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 comply with the resolution, Public Health
is ordered to remove the building. The subject property is located at 160 Forbes Avenue.
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SUPPORTS WHICX fAUNCIL 0&IECTIVE?
PERSONAI SERVICE CONTRACTS Mt1ST ANSWER THE FOLLOWINCa �UEST(ONS;
t. Has this parson/firtn ever worked under a contract for this department? �
YES NO
�2. Has this person/firm ever been a ciry employee?
YES NO
3. Does ihis person/firm possess a skill not notmally possessed by any current cify employee?
YES NO �
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This builcling(s1' is a nuisance buil ing(s) as @efined in Chapter 45 and a vacant building
as defined in Chapter 43 oE the Saint 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 160 Forbes Avenue,by December l, 1995, and have failed to
comply with tlzose orders.
ANTAGES IFAPPqOVED:
The City will eliminate a nuisance.
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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.
A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City. This building(s) will�continue to
blight the community.
TOTALAMOUNTOFTRANSACTION $ $4, 000 - $6, 000
Nuisance Housing Abatement
COST/REVENUE BUDGETED (CIRCLE ONE)
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YES NO
FUNDIWG SOURCE ACTIVITY NUMBER
FINANCIAI INFORMATION: (EXPLAIN)
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CITY OF SAINT PAUL
Norm Coleman, Mayor
SAtNT PAUL PUBGC HEAITH
.Nea! Xol�an. .ND., M.PX. Direc�or
NUISAA'CE BL7LDINGS CODE
ENFORCE.41E\T
S55 Cedar Sneet
December 22, 1995
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
Council President and
Members of the City Council
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Saint Paul Public Health, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings Enforcement iJnit has requested the
City Council schedule public heazings to consider a resolution ordering the repair or
removaI of the nuisance building(s) located at:
160 Forbes Avenue
The City Council has scheduled the date of these hearings as follows:
Legislative Hearing - Tuesday, January 16, 1996
City Council Hearing - Wednesday, January 24, 1996
The owners and responsible parties of record aze:
Name and Last Known Address
Michael R. & Kazen Dahl
1019 Interlachen Pkwy
Woodbury, MN 55125
Interest
Tax Records
Barbaza J. Goette
683 Canton Street
St, Paul, MN 55102
Beth CarpenterBazbaza Goette
160 Forbes Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55102
(Last know address)
Tax Records
Tax Records
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The legal description of this property is:
The East 1/2 of Lot 4, Block 6, Leech's Addition to St. Paul.
City of Saint Paul Public Health has declazed this building(s) to constitute a"nuisance" as
defined by Legislative Code, Chapter 45. Public Health has issued an order to the then
known responsible parties to eliminate this nuisance condition by conecting the deficiencies
or by razing and removing this building(s).
Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not been complied with the nuisance condition remains
unabated, 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 demolish and remove this building in a timely
manner, and failing that, authorize Public Healih to proceed to demolition and removal, and
to assess the costs incurred against the real estate as a special assessment to be collected in
the same manner as taxes.
SinC ely,
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Charles A. Votel
Program Supervisor
Code Enforcement Programs
Saint Paul Public Health
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ca Jan Gasterland, Building Inspection and Design
Peter Warner, City Attorneys Office
Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council
Steve Zaccazd, Fire MazshaIl
Dan Pahl, PED-Housing Division
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COMIvTITTEE REPORT:
Date: January 16, 1996
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Place: Room 330 City Hall
15 West KelIogg Boulevard
LEGISLATIVE HEARING
Gerry Strathman
I.egisladve Hearing Officer
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced buiiding, tocated at
433 Cook Ave. E If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health is
ordered to remove the building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval.
1 2. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at
`��160 Forbes Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health
is ordered to remove the building.
Legislative Hearing Officer rewmmends approval.
Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at
1545 Reaney Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health is
ordered to remove the building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval.
4. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at
342 Sherburne Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health
is ordered to remove the building.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval.
5. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the reference building, located at
621 Wells. If the owner fails to comply with ttte resolution, Public Health is ordered to
remove the building. (L/O by Counci112/27/95)
Legislative Hearing Of6cer recommends approval.