The URL can be used to link to this page

97-156��[��°.��;� _ , s"° — Presented By Referred To RESOLUTION CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Counail File # \ t — ,S k� Green Sheet # `�'�� 55 Committee: Date WHEREAS, Public Health has requested the Ciry 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 lacated on property hereinafter referred to as the "Subject Property" and commoniy known as b08 York Avemie. This praperry is legally described as follows, to wit: L,ot 8, Chas. Weide's Subdivision of Block 35 of Arlington Hills Addiiton to St. Paul. WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information obtained by Public Hea1W on or before December 10, 1996, the following are the now known interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: Christopher C. Anderson, 716 Hwy 10 NE # 226, Mpls., MN 55434; Twin City Federal, 801 Marquette Avenue, Mpls., MN 55402, re: Christopher C. Anderson; Matt Olson, P.O. Box 48101, Coott Rapids, MN 55448; Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, 400 Sibley Street, Ste. #30Q St. Paul, MN 55101, re: Christopher C. Anderson; Beneficial Loan & Thrift Co., 395 North Robert Street, St. Paul, MN 55101, re: Christopher C. Anderson Judgment; State of Minnesota Revenue Dept., State Tax Lien, MS 6551, St. Paul, MN 55146-6551; Charles & Janice Anderson, 2721 Yellowstone Blvd., Anoka, MN 55303. WHEREAS, Public Health has served in accardance with the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Faul I,egislative Code an order identi�ed as an "Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s)" dated December 5, 1996; 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 7anuary b, 1996; and WHEREAS, the enforcement o�cer has posted a placard on the Subject Property declaring this building(s) to constitute a nuisance condition; subject to demolition; and WHEREAS, this nuisance condition has not been corrected and Public Health requested that the City Clerk schedule public hearings before the Legislative Aearing 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 Legislative Code, of the time, date, place and purpose of the public hearings; and 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3� 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 �6 5 -.., i r ., 4 � f .— : n. F r Ir E � �.. � .._, . G1�t -l�� WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City Council on Tuesday, February 4, 1997 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 Subject Property safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare and remove its blighting influence on the communiry 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 rehabIlitarion or demolition of the structure to be completed within fifteen {15) days after the date of the Councii Hearing; and WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City Council an Wednesday, February 12, 1497 and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing Officer 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 City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning the Subject Property at 608 York Avenue: i. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. That the Subyect Property comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul Legislative Code, Chapter 45. That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s) is estimated to exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000.00}. T'hat there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the Subject Property. 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). That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been conected. That Public Heaith has posted a placard on the Subject Praperty which declares it to be a nuisance condition subject to demolition. That this building has been routinely monitored 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 Paui City Council hereby makes the following arder: P' i > i '" � i , . ,� �` } 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 \� �45� The above referenced intcrested 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 ttus structure and correcting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and ordivances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitarion or demolition and removal of the structure must be completed within fifteen (15) days after the date of the Council Heating. 2. If the above corrective action is not completed within this period of time the Public Health, Code Enforcement Program 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 Property pursuant to the provisions of Ctaapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code. 3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all personal property or fiYtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed from the praperty by the responsibie 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 property as provided by law. 4. It is further ordered, that a copy of this resolution be mailed to the owners and interested parties in accardance with Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Izgislative Code. Adoption Certified by Council Secretary By: �� c�- t� �r-�_�..� TT / Approved by Mayor: Date �L��31�5' By: ',� � � Requested by Department o£: '' ' s='' - - Farm By: Approved by Major for Submission to Council �--�- c ��2� By: Adopted by Council: Date �a�io, \�, ��r( �_ .. _ �� At':?,: ;; DEPAHTMENTfOFFICF/COUNc ' Public Health g;.. � � C(1ML(:T PFPF(1N Y PNlINF 298-4153 February 12, 1997 `�� -1�� GREEN SHEET �° 36243 INITIAIIOATE INITIAWATE — DEPARTMENTDIRE GfYCOUNCIL CITYATfORNEY C17Y CLERK BUWET DIHECTOR � FIN. & MGT. SERVICES DIR. MAYOR (OR ASSISTANn O FOH TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES E (CLIP AlL 1ACATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) ��un nwucs�tu: City Council to pass this resolution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair t. referenced building(s). If the owner fails to eomply with the resolution, Public Aealth is ordered to remove the building. The subject property is located at 608 York Avenue. w _ PINNNING CqMMISSION _ f __ q8 COMMITTEE _ . __ STAFF _ _ _o1STRICTWURf _.. SUPPORTS WHICH COUNCIL OBJECTiVE1 PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOIIOWING �UESTIONS: i. Has tMis personJfirm ever worked under a contract for Mis department? YES NO 2. Has Mis personlflrm ever been a city empioyee? YES NO 3. Does this personHirm possess a skill not normally possessetl by arry cunaM city employee? YES NO F�cplain all yes enswera on separate sheat and attach to green sheet IIIq11NCif'fW�t„J�:iUE.�P[EIHSUNIIY(Wf10,Wt1fl W � This buil�ling s� is a nuis � i i.ngisl as defined in C apter an a as defi.tted in Chaptes 43 of 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 608 York Avenue by January 6, 199'7, and have failed to aomply with those orders. ANTAGES IFAPPROVED: The City will eliminate a nuisanae. ,1A� 1S t997 �� t �� UYAMAGES {FAPPROVED' The City,will spend funds to wreck and remove this building(s). These costs will e assessed to the property, collected as a special assessment against the property taxes. WWh�.�vr�: ..��.. .�.. � ._ .. sd42t � M Ci' 1v`�`J: ..._.__'.. .._..... __'__' A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City.- This'S`ui13"'in`g`i`s)"`�wi' continue to blight the community. $7,000 - $8,000 �TAL AMOUNT Of TFiAN3ACT10N $ COSTlREVENUE BUDGETED (CIHCLE ONE) YES NO Nuisance Housing Abatement 33261 �� NQIHG SOURCE ACTIVM NUMBER 1NCIAL INFORMATION: (EXPLAIt� iVfINUTES OF LEGISLATIVE HEARING February 4, 1997 Room 330, City Hall Gerry Strathman, Legislative Aearing Officer STAFF PRESENT Chuck Votel, Pubiic Health Gerry Strathman, I,egisiative Hearing Officer, called the meeting to order at 1d:00 a.m. ��1 -l5� 1. Resolution ordering the owner fo remove or repair the referenced building, located at �89 Conway Street. If the owner fails to wmply wifh the resolution, Public Health is ordered to remove the building. Chuck Votel, Public Health, reviewed the staff report. The building had been vacant since May, 1996 and 2�ad been condemned in November, 1996. The property was recently purchased by Mark Murnane who had previously purchased properties and did a good job at repairing them for resale. A code compliance inspection had been completed and permits had been issued on January 30, 1997, It was the owner's intention to have the repairs completed withitt 90 days. He reeommended amending the order from 15 days to 180 days to allow the new owner to comglete the repazrs. The property owner did not appear. Gerry Strathman, Legislative Hearing O�cer, recommended amending the order from 15 days to 180 days to remove oz repair the structure. 2. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at 1030 Oxford Street N. If the owner fails to coznply �vith the resolution, Public Health is ordered to remove the building. Mr. Votel reviewed the staff report. The building had been vacant slnce June, 1996. The mortgage comgany was foreclosing on the mortgage with the intention of conveying the property to HUD once the redemption period expired. The estimated cost to repair the building was approximately $20,000 and the estimated cost for demolition was $7,20Q. Beth Assmussen, attorney representing the mortgage company, Chase Mortgage, appeared. Ms. Assmussen stated that Chase Mortgage purchased the property at a sheriff's sale on September 18, 1996 with a six month redemption period wkuch would expire on Mazch 18, 1997. It was their lntention to then convey the properry to HUD for sate. She requested an extension of time to be able to convey the property to HUD for sale. 3ackie Kieger, 1038 Oxford, appeared and stated that she lived next to this property. The exterior of the house had only two sides which had been painted and the siding was in disrepair. She pointed out that there wasn't a basement under the main part of the structure and the bottom area had large gaps where animals went in and out. 5he stated far the record tt�at one of the neighbors shoveted the sidewalk. Mr. Votel stated that he spoke with the inspectoz on this propezty and he indicated that there were significant violations, the more serious being problems wzth the foundation and other structural problems. Mr. Strathman recommended approval of the order. He then explained that the matter would he decided at the City Council meeting on February 12, 1997. Legislative Hearing February 4, 1997 � � � ` � /' Page - Z - l �P 3. Resolution ardering the owner to remove or repair tke referenced building, located at 608 York Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Healfh is ordered to remove the building. Mr. Votel reviewed the staff report. The building was condemned in 3une, 1996 and had been vacant since th�t time. The es[im�ted cost to repair the huilding exceeded the value of the prnperty. The eost for �emulltlun was appioxln�ately $),JUU. The property owner did not appear. Mr. Strathznan recommended approval of the orc Meeting adjoumed at 1Q:15 a.m. REPORT Date: February 4, 1997 � I J �� Time: 10:00 a.m. Place: Room 330 City Hall 15 West Keilogg Boulevard LBGISLATIVE HBARING Gerry Strathman I.egislative Hearing Officer IZesolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at 689 Conway t ee . If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Pub13c Health is ordered to remove the building. Legislative Hearing Officer recommended approval and amended fhe date for repair or removal of the structure to 18Q days. 2. Resolution order'vag the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located aC 1030 Oxford Street . If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health is ardered to remove the building. Legislative Hearing Of�cer recommended approval. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at 60 ar Avenue. If the owner faals to comply with the resoIution, Public Healch is ordered to remove the building. Legislative I�caring Of�cer recoamnended approval. 4. Summary abatement appeal for 924 Forest Street; Donald Folske, property owner. Order ��ithdrawn by Public Health. SAINT PAUL PUBIIC HEAITH Neal Xolrnn. M.D., MP.H., Di.ecror CffY OF SAf{�ff PAUL NUISANCE BiiILDINGS CODE Norm Coleman. Mayor ENFORCEMEhT SSS Cedar Strest ' Saint PauL MN 5 5 1 01-22 6 0 I i January 10, 1997 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Council President and Members of the City Council � t ",Sb 612-298-<153 Saint Paul Public Health, VacantlI3uisance Buildings Enforcement Llnit has requested the City Council schedule public hearings to consider a resolution ordering the repair or removal of the nuisance building(s} located at: 608 York Avenue The City Councii has scheduled the date of these heazings as follows: Legislative fIearing - Tuesday, February 4, 1997 City Counci! Hearing - Wednesday, February 12, 1497 The owners and responsible parties of record are: Name and Last Known Address Christopher C. Anderson 716 Hwy 10 NE # 226 Mpls., MN 55434 Twin City Federal 801 Marquette Avenue Mpls., MN 55402 re: Christopher C. Anderson Interest Fee Owner ��,_� r . . �_ ..,. , . s o ��y Mortgagee �,� . �;;�d 2 � ��`�,� Matt Qlson Interested Party P.O. Box 48101 Coon Rapids, MN 55448 �� -�s � 608 York Avenue January 10, 1997 Page 2 Name and Last Known Address Minnesota Housing Finance Agency 400 Sibley Street, Ste. 300 St. Paul, MN 55101 re: Christopher C. Anderson Interest Mortgagee Beneficiai Loan & Thrift Co. 395 North Robert Street St. Paul, MN 55101 re: Christopher C. Anderson 7udgment State of Minnesota Revenue Dept. State Ta�c Lien MS 6551 St. Paul, MN 55146-6551 Chazies & Janice Anderson 2721 Yellowstone Blvd. Anoka, MN 55303 The legal description of this property is: Lienholder Lienhoider Parents of Christopher Anderson Lot 8, Chas. Weide's Subdivision of Block 35 of Arlington Hills Addition to St. Paul Saint Paul Public Health has declared 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 correcting the deficiencies or by razing and removing this building(s). �fi`1 - lS � 608 York Avenue January 10, 1997 Page 3 Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not 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 Ciry Councii 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 Health 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. � � cerely, � a � .r--- _ � - —Re eta Weiss Program Supervisor VacantlNuisance Building Unit - Saint Paul Public Heaith RW:mI cc: Jan Gasterland, Building Inspection and Design Stephen Christie, City Attorneys Office Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council Steve Zaccard, Fire Marshali Dan Pahi, PED-Housing Division Q1-93 ��[��°.��;� _ , s"° — Presented By Referred To RESOLUTION CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Counail File # \ t — ,S k� Green Sheet # `�'�� 55 Committee: Date WHEREAS, Public Health has requested the Ciry 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 lacated on property hereinafter referred to as the "Subject Property" and commoniy known as b08 York Avemie. This praperry is legally described as follows, to wit: L,ot 8, Chas. Weide's Subdivision of Block 35 of Arlington Hills Addiiton to St. Paul. WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information obtained by Public Hea1W on or before December 10, 1996, the following are the now known interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: Christopher C. Anderson, 716 Hwy 10 NE # 226, Mpls., MN 55434; Twin City Federal, 801 Marquette Avenue, Mpls., MN 55402, re: Christopher C. Anderson; Matt Olson, P.O. Box 48101, Coott Rapids, MN 55448; Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, 400 Sibley Street, Ste. #30Q St. Paul, MN 55101, re: Christopher C. Anderson; Beneficial Loan & Thrift Co., 395 North Robert Street, St. Paul, MN 55101, re: Christopher C. Anderson Judgment; State of Minnesota Revenue Dept., State Tax Lien, MS 6551, St. Paul, MN 55146-6551; Charles & Janice Anderson, 2721 Yellowstone Blvd., Anoka, MN 55303. WHEREAS, Public Health has served in accardance with the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Faul I,egislative Code an order identi�ed as an "Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s)" dated December 5, 1996; 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 7anuary b, 1996; and WHEREAS, the enforcement o�cer has posted a placard on the Subject Property declaring this building(s) to constitute a nuisance condition; subject to demolition; and WHEREAS, this nuisance condition has not been corrected and Public Health requested that the City Clerk schedule public hearings before the Legislative Aearing 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 Legislative Code, of the time, date, place and purpose of the public hearings; and 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3� 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 �6 5 -.., i r ., 4 � f .— : n. F r Ir E � �.. � .._, . G1�t -l�� WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City Council on Tuesday, February 4, 1997 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 Subject Property safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare and remove its blighting influence on the communiry 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 rehabIlitarion or demolition of the structure to be completed within fifteen {15) days after the date of the Councii Hearing; and WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City Council an Wednesday, February 12, 1497 and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing Officer 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 City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning the Subject Property at 608 York Avenue: i. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. That the Subyect Property comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul Legislative Code, Chapter 45. That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s) is estimated to exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000.00}. T'hat there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the Subject Property. 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). That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been conected. That Public Heaith has posted a placard on the Subject Praperty which declares it to be a nuisance condition subject to demolition. That this building has been routinely monitored 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 Paui City Council hereby makes the following arder: P' i > i '" � i , . ,� �` } 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 \� �45� The above referenced intcrested 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 ttus structure and correcting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and ordivances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitarion or demolition and removal of the structure must be completed within fifteen (15) days after the date of the Council Heating. 2. If the above corrective action is not completed within this period of time the Public Health, Code Enforcement Program 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 Property pursuant to the provisions of Ctaapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code. 3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all personal property or fiYtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed from the praperty by the responsibie 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 property as provided by law. 4. It is further ordered, that a copy of this resolution be mailed to the owners and interested parties in accardance with Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Izgislative Code. Adoption Certified by Council Secretary BY: � 1' �.i_r.a-,._ Approved by Mayor: Date �L��31�5' By: �� Requested by Department o£: '' ' s='' - - Farm By: Approved by Major for Submission to Council �--�- c ��2� By: Adopted by Council: Date �a�io, \�, ��r( �_ .. _ �� At':?,: ;; DEPAHTMENTfOFFICF/COUNc ' Public Health g;.. � � C(1ML(:T PFPF(1N Y PNlINF 298-4153 February 12, 1997 `�� -1�� GREEN SHEET �° 36243 INITIAIIOATE INITIAWATE — DEPARTMENTDIRE GfYCOUNCIL CITYATfORNEY C17Y CLERK BUWET DIHECTOR � FIN. & MGT. SERVICES DIR. MAYOR (OR ASSISTANn O FOH TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES E (CLIP AlL 1ACATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) ��un nwucs�tu: City Council to pass this resolution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair t. referenced building(s). If the owner fails to eomply with the resolution, Public Aealth is ordered to remove the building. The subject property is located at 608 York Avenue. w _ PINNNING CqMMISSION _ f __ q8 COMMITTEE _ . __ STAFF _ _ _o1STRICTWURf _.. SUPPORTS WHICH COUNCIL OBJECTiVE1 PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOIIOWING �UESTIONS: i. Has tMis personJfirm ever worked under a contract for Mis department? YES NO 2. Has Mis personlflrm ever been a city empioyee? YES NO 3. Does this personHirm possess a skill not normally possessetl by arry cunaM city employee? YES NO F�cplain all yes enswera on separate sheat and attach to green sheet IIIq11NCif'fW�t„J�:iUE.�P[EIHSUNIIY(Wf10,Wt1fl W � This buil�ling s� is a nuis � i i.ngisl as defined in C apter an a as defi.tted in Chaptes 43 of 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 608 York Avenue by January 6, 199'7, and have failed to aomply with those orders. ANTAGES IFAPPROVED: The City will eliminate a nuisanae. ,1A� 1S t997 �� t �� UYAMAGES {FAPPROVED' The City,will spend funds to wreck and remove this building(s). These costs will e assessed to the property, collected as a special assessment against the property taxes. WWh�.�vr�: ..��.. .�.. � ._ .. sd42t � M Ci' 1v`�`J: ..._.__'.. .._..... __'__' A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City.- This'S`ui13"'in`g`i`s)"`�wi' continue to blight the community. $7,000 - $8,000 �TAL AMOUNT Of TFiAN3ACT10N $ COSTlREVENUE BUDGETED (CIHCLE ONE) YES NO Nuisance Housing Abatement 33261 �� NQIHG SOURCE ACTIVM NUMBER 1NCIAL INFORMATION: (EXPLAIt� iVfINUTES OF LEGISLATIVE HEARING February 4, 1997 Room 330, City Hall Gerry Strathman, Legislative Aearing Officer STAFF PRESENT Chuck Votel, Pubiic Health Gerry Strathman, I,egisiative Hearing Officer, called the meeting to order at 1d:00 a.m. ��1 -l5� 1. Resolution ordering the owner fo remove or repair the referenced building, located at �89 Conway Street. If the owner fails to wmply wifh the resolution, Public Health is ordered to remove the building. Chuck Votel, Public Health, reviewed the staff report. The building had been vacant since May, 1996 and 2�ad been condemned in November, 1996. The property was recently purchased by Mark Murnane who had previously purchased properties and did a good job at repairing them for resale. A code compliance inspection had been completed and permits had been issued on January 30, 1997, It was the owner's intention to have the repairs completed withitt 90 days. He reeommended amending the order from 15 days to 180 days to allow the new owner to comglete the repazrs. The property owner did not appear. Gerry Strathman, Legislative Hearing O�cer, recommended amending the order from 15 days to 180 days to remove oz repair the structure. 2. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at 1030 Oxford Street N. If the owner fails to coznply �vith the resolution, Public Health is ordered to remove the building. Mr. Votel reviewed the staff report. The building had been vacant slnce June, 1996. The mortgage comgany was foreclosing on the mortgage with the intention of conveying the property to HUD once the redemption period expired. The estimated cost to repair the building was approximately $20,000 and the estimated cost for demolition was $7,20Q. Beth Assmussen, attorney representing the mortgage company, Chase Mortgage, appeared. Ms. Assmussen stated that Chase Mortgage purchased the property at a sheriff's sale on September 18, 1996 with a six month redemption period wkuch would expire on Mazch 18, 1997. It was their lntention to then convey the properry to HUD for sate. She requested an extension of time to be able to convey the property to HUD for sale. 3ackie Kieger, 1038 Oxford, appeared and stated that she lived next to this property. The exterior of the house had only two sides which had been painted and the siding was in disrepair. She pointed out that there wasn't a basement under the main part of the structure and the bottom area had large gaps where animals went in and out. 5he stated far the record tt�at one of the neighbors shoveted the sidewalk. Mr. Votel stated that he spoke with the inspectoz on this propezty and he indicated that there were significant violations, the more serious being problems wzth the foundation and other structural problems. Mr. Strathman recommended approval of the order. He then explained that the matter would he decided at the City Council meeting on February 12, 1997. Legislative Hearing February 4, 1997 � � � ` � /' Page - Z - l �P 3. Resolution ardering the owner to remove or repair tke referenced building, located at 608 York Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Healfh is ordered to remove the building. Mr. Votel reviewed the staff report. The building was condemned in 3une, 1996 and had been vacant since th�t time. The es[im�ted cost to repair the huilding exceeded the value of the prnperty. The eost for �emulltlun was appioxln�ately $),JUU. The property owner did not appear. Mr. Strathznan recommended approval of the orc Meeting adjoumed at 1Q:15 a.m. REPORT Date: February 4, 1997 � I J �� Time: 10:00 a.m. Place: Room 330 City Hall 15 West Keilogg Boulevard LBGISLATIVE HBARING Gerry Strathman I.egislative Hearing Officer IZesolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at 689 Conway t ee . If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Pub13c Health is ordered to remove the building. Legislative Hearing Officer recommended approval and amended fhe date for repair or removal of the structure to 18Q days. 2. Resolution order'vag the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located aC 1030 Oxford Street . If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health is ardered to remove the building. Legislative Hearing Of�cer recommended approval. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at 60 ar Avenue. If the owner faals to comply with the resoIution, Public Healch is ordered to remove the building. Legislative I�caring Of�cer recoamnended approval. 4. Summary abatement appeal for 924 Forest Street; Donald Folske, property owner. Order ��ithdrawn by Public Health. SAINT PAUL PUBIIC HEAITH Neal Xolrnn. M.D., MP.H., Di.ecror CffY OF SAf{�ff PAUL NUISANCE BiiILDINGS CODE Norm Coleman. Mayor ENFORCEMEhT SSS Cedar Strest ' Saint PauL MN 5 5 1 01-22 6 0 I i January 10, 1997 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Council President and Members of the City Council � t ",Sb 612-298-<153 Saint Paul Public Health, VacantlI3uisance Buildings Enforcement Llnit has requested the City Council schedule public hearings to consider a resolution ordering the repair or removal of the nuisance building(s} located at: 608 York Avenue The City Councii has scheduled the date of these heazings as follows: Legislative fIearing - Tuesday, February 4, 1997 City Counci! Hearing - Wednesday, February 12, 1497 The owners and responsible parties of record are: Name and Last Known Address Christopher C. Anderson 716 Hwy 10 NE # 226 Mpls., MN 55434 Twin City Federal 801 Marquette Avenue Mpls., MN 55402 re: Christopher C. Anderson Interest Fee Owner ��,_� r . . �_ ..,. , . s o ��y Mortgagee �,� . �;;�d 2 � ��`�,� Matt Qlson Interested Party P.O. Box 48101 Coon Rapids, MN 55448 �� -�s � 608 York Avenue January 10, 1997 Page 2 Name and Last Known Address Minnesota Housing Finance Agency 400 Sibley Street, Ste. 300 St. Paul, MN 55101 re: Christopher C. Anderson Interest Mortgagee Beneficiai Loan & Thrift Co. 395 North Robert Street St. Paul, MN 55101 re: Christopher C. Anderson 7udgment State of Minnesota Revenue Dept. State Ta�c Lien MS 6551 St. Paul, MN 55146-6551 Chazies & Janice Anderson 2721 Yellowstone Blvd. Anoka, MN 55303 The legal description of this property is: Lienholder Lienhoider Parents of Christopher Anderson Lot 8, Chas. Weide's Subdivision of Block 35 of Arlington Hills Addition to St. Paul Saint Paul Public Health has declared 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 correcting the deficiencies or by razing and removing this building(s). �fi`1 - lS � 608 York Avenue January 10, 1997 Page 3 Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not 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 Ciry Councii 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 Health 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. � � cerely, � a � .r--- _ � - —Re eta Weiss Program Supervisor VacantlNuisance Building Unit - Saint Paul Public Heaith RW:mI cc: Jan Gasterland, Building Inspection and Design Stephen Christie, City Attorneys Office Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council Steve Zaccard, Fire Marshali Dan Pahi, PED-Housing Division Q1-93 ��[��°.��;� _ , s"° — Presented By Referred To RESOLUTION CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Counail File # \ t — ,S k� Green Sheet # `�'�� 55 Committee: Date WHEREAS, Public Health has requested the Ciry 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 lacated on property hereinafter referred to as the "Subject Property" and commoniy known as b08 York Avemie. This praperry is legally described as follows, to wit: L,ot 8, Chas. Weide's Subdivision of Block 35 of Arlington Hills Addiiton to St. Paul. WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information obtained by Public Hea1W on or before December 10, 1996, the following are the now known interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: Christopher C. Anderson, 716 Hwy 10 NE # 226, Mpls., MN 55434; Twin City Federal, 801 Marquette Avenue, Mpls., MN 55402, re: Christopher C. Anderson; Matt Olson, P.O. Box 48101, Coott Rapids, MN 55448; Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, 400 Sibley Street, Ste. #30Q St. Paul, MN 55101, re: Christopher C. Anderson; Beneficial Loan & Thrift Co., 395 North Robert Street, St. Paul, MN 55101, re: Christopher C. Anderson Judgment; State of Minnesota Revenue Dept., State Tax Lien, MS 6551, St. Paul, MN 55146-6551; Charles & Janice Anderson, 2721 Yellowstone Blvd., Anoka, MN 55303. WHEREAS, Public Health has served in accardance with the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Faul I,egislative Code an order identi�ed as an "Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s)" dated December 5, 1996; 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 7anuary b, 1996; and WHEREAS, the enforcement o�cer has posted a placard on the Subject Property declaring this building(s) to constitute a nuisance condition; subject to demolition; and WHEREAS, this nuisance condition has not been corrected and Public Health requested that the City Clerk schedule public hearings before the Legislative Aearing 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 Legislative Code, of the time, date, place and purpose of the public hearings; and 2 3 4 S 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3� 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 �6 5 -.., i r ., 4 � f .— : n. F r Ir E � �.. � .._, . G1�t -l�� WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Legislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City Council on Tuesday, February 4, 1997 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 Subject Property safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfare and remove its blighting influence on the communiry 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 rehabIlitarion or demolition of the structure to be completed within fifteen {15) days after the date of the Councii Hearing; and WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City Council an Wednesday, February 12, 1497 and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing Officer 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 City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning the Subject Property at 608 York Avenue: i. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. That the Subyect Property comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul Legislative Code, Chapter 45. That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s) is estimated to exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000.00}. T'hat there now exists and has existed multiple Housing or Building code violations at the Subject Property. 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). That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been conected. That Public Heaith has posted a placard on the Subject Praperty which declares it to be a nuisance condition subject to demolition. That this building has been routinely monitored 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 Paui City Council hereby makes the following arder: P' i > i '" � i , . ,� �` } 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 \� �45� The above referenced intcrested 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 ttus structure and correcting all deficiencies as prescribed in the above referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and ordivances, or in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitarion or demolition and removal of the structure must be completed within fifteen (15) days after the date of the Council Heating. 2. If the above corrective action is not completed within this period of time the Public Health, Code Enforcement Program 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 Property pursuant to the provisions of Ctaapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code. 3. In the event the building is to be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all personal property or fiYtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed from the praperty by the responsibie 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 property as provided by law. 4. It is further ordered, that a copy of this resolution be mailed to the owners and interested parties in accardance with Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Izgislative Code. Adoption Certified by Council Secretary By: �� t� ,�.�,�__._ Approved by Mayor: Date �L��31�5' By: �� Requested by Department o£: '' ' s='' - - Farm By: Approved by Major for Submission to Council �--�- c ��2� By: Adopted by Council: Date �a�io, \�, ��r( �_ .. _ �� At':?,: ;; DEPAHTMENTfOFFICF/COUNc ' Public Health g;.. � � C(1ML(:T PFPF(1N Y PNlINF 298-4153 February 12, 1997 `�� -1�� GREEN SHEET �° 36243 INITIAIIOATE INITIAWATE — DEPARTMENTDIRE GfYCOUNCIL CITYATfORNEY C17Y CLERK BUWET DIHECTOR � FIN. & MGT. SERVICES DIR. MAYOR (OR ASSISTANn O FOH TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES E (CLIP AlL 1ACATIONS FOR SIGNATURE) ��un nwucs�tu: City Council to pass this resolution which will order the owner(s) to remove or repair t. referenced building(s). If the owner fails to eomply with the resolution, Public Aealth is ordered to remove the building. The subject property is located at 608 York Avenue. w _ PINNNING CqMMISSION _ f __ q8 COMMITTEE _ . __ STAFF _ _ _o1STRICTWURf _.. SUPPORTS WHICH COUNCIL OBJECTiVE1 PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOIIOWING �UESTIONS: i. Has tMis personJfirm ever worked under a contract for Mis department? YES NO 2. Has Mis personlflrm ever been a city empioyee? YES NO 3. Does this personHirm possess a skill not normally possessetl by arry cunaM city employee? YES NO F�cplain all yes enswera on separate sheat and attach to green sheet IIIq11NCif'fW�t„J�:iUE.�P[EIHSUNIIY(Wf10,Wt1fl W � This buil�ling s� is a nuis � i i.ngisl as defined in C apter an a as defi.tted in Chaptes 43 of 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 608 York Avenue by January 6, 199'7, and have failed to aomply with those orders. ANTAGES IFAPPROVED: The City will eliminate a nuisanae. ,1A� 1S t997 �� t �� UYAMAGES {FAPPROVED' The City,will spend funds to wreck and remove this building(s). These costs will e assessed to the property, collected as a special assessment against the property taxes. WWh�.�vr�: ..��.. .�.. � ._ .. sd42t � M Ci' 1v`�`J: ..._.__'.. .._..... __'__' A nuisance condition will remain unabated in the City.- This'S`ui13"'in`g`i`s)"`�wi' continue to blight the community. $7,000 - $8,000 �TAL AMOUNT Of TFiAN3ACT10N $ COSTlREVENUE BUDGETED (CIHCLE ONE) YES NO Nuisance Housing Abatement 33261 �� NQIHG SOURCE ACTIVM NUMBER 1NCIAL INFORMATION: (EXPLAIt� iVfINUTES OF LEGISLATIVE HEARING February 4, 1997 Room 330, City Hall Gerry Strathman, Legislative Aearing Officer STAFF PRESENT Chuck Votel, Pubiic Health Gerry Strathman, I,egisiative Hearing Officer, called the meeting to order at 1d:00 a.m. ��1 -l5� 1. Resolution ordering the owner fo remove or repair the referenced building, located at �89 Conway Street. If the owner fails to wmply wifh the resolution, Public Health is ordered to remove the building. Chuck Votel, Public Health, reviewed the staff report. The building had been vacant since May, 1996 and 2�ad been condemned in November, 1996. The property was recently purchased by Mark Murnane who had previously purchased properties and did a good job at repairing them for resale. A code compliance inspection had been completed and permits had been issued on January 30, 1997, It was the owner's intention to have the repairs completed withitt 90 days. He reeommended amending the order from 15 days to 180 days to allow the new owner to comglete the repazrs. The property owner did not appear. Gerry Strathman, Legislative Hearing O�cer, recommended amending the order from 15 days to 180 days to remove oz repair the structure. 2. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at 1030 Oxford Street N. If the owner fails to coznply �vith the resolution, Public Health is ordered to remove the building. Mr. Votel reviewed the staff report. The building had been vacant slnce June, 1996. The mortgage comgany was foreclosing on the mortgage with the intention of conveying the property to HUD once the redemption period expired. The estimated cost to repair the building was approximately $20,000 and the estimated cost for demolition was $7,20Q. Beth Assmussen, attorney representing the mortgage company, Chase Mortgage, appeared. Ms. Assmussen stated that Chase Mortgage purchased the property at a sheriff's sale on September 18, 1996 with a six month redemption period wkuch would expire on Mazch 18, 1997. It was their lntention to then convey the properry to HUD for sate. She requested an extension of time to be able to convey the property to HUD for sale. 3ackie Kieger, 1038 Oxford, appeared and stated that she lived next to this property. The exterior of the house had only two sides which had been painted and the siding was in disrepair. She pointed out that there wasn't a basement under the main part of the structure and the bottom area had large gaps where animals went in and out. 5he stated far the record tt�at one of the neighbors shoveted the sidewalk. Mr. Votel stated that he spoke with the inspectoz on this propezty and he indicated that there were significant violations, the more serious being problems wzth the foundation and other structural problems. Mr. Strathman recommended approval of the order. He then explained that the matter would he decided at the City Council meeting on February 12, 1997. Legislative Hearing February 4, 1997 � � � ` � /' Page - Z - l �P 3. Resolution ardering the owner to remove or repair tke referenced building, located at 608 York Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Healfh is ordered to remove the building. Mr. Votel reviewed the staff report. The building was condemned in 3une, 1996 and had been vacant since th�t time. The es[im�ted cost to repair the huilding exceeded the value of the prnperty. The eost for �emulltlun was appioxln�ately $),JUU. The property owner did not appear. Mr. Strathznan recommended approval of the orc Meeting adjoumed at 1Q:15 a.m. REPORT Date: February 4, 1997 � I J �� Time: 10:00 a.m. Place: Room 330 City Hall 15 West Keilogg Boulevard LBGISLATIVE HBARING Gerry Strathman I.egislative Hearing Officer IZesolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at 689 Conway t ee . If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Pub13c Health is ordered to remove the building. Legislative Hearing Officer recommended approval and amended fhe date for repair or removal of the structure to 18Q days. 2. Resolution order'vag the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located aC 1030 Oxford Street . If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, Public Health is ardered to remove the building. Legislative Hearing Of�cer recommended approval. Resolution ordering the owner to remove or repair the referenced building, located at 60 ar Avenue. If the owner faals to comply with the resoIution, Public Healch is ordered to remove the building. Legislative I�caring Of�cer recoamnended approval. 4. Summary abatement appeal for 924 Forest Street; Donald Folske, property owner. Order ��ithdrawn by Public Health. SAINT PAUL PUBIIC HEAITH Neal Xolrnn. M.D., MP.H., Di.ecror CffY OF SAf{�ff PAUL NUISANCE BiiILDINGS CODE Norm Coleman. Mayor ENFORCEMEhT SSS Cedar Strest ' Saint PauL MN 5 5 1 01-22 6 0 I i January 10, 1997 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS Council President and Members of the City Council � t ",Sb 612-298-<153 Saint Paul Public Health, VacantlI3uisance Buildings Enforcement Llnit has requested the City Council schedule public hearings to consider a resolution ordering the repair or removal of the nuisance building(s} located at: 608 York Avenue The City Councii has scheduled the date of these heazings as follows: Legislative fIearing - Tuesday, February 4, 1997 City Counci! Hearing - Wednesday, February 12, 1497 The owners and responsible parties of record are: Name and Last Known Address Christopher C. Anderson 716 Hwy 10 NE # 226 Mpls., MN 55434 Twin City Federal 801 Marquette Avenue Mpls., MN 55402 re: Christopher C. Anderson Interest Fee Owner ��,_� r . . �_ ..,. , . s o ��y Mortgagee �,� . �;;�d 2 � ��`�,� Matt Qlson Interested Party P.O. Box 48101 Coon Rapids, MN 55448 �� -�s � 608 York Avenue January 10, 1997 Page 2 Name and Last Known Address Minnesota Housing Finance Agency 400 Sibley Street, Ste. 300 St. Paul, MN 55101 re: Christopher C. Anderson Interest Mortgagee Beneficiai Loan & Thrift Co. 395 North Robert Street St. Paul, MN 55101 re: Christopher C. Anderson 7udgment State of Minnesota Revenue Dept. State Ta�c Lien MS 6551 St. Paul, MN 55146-6551 Chazies & Janice Anderson 2721 Yellowstone Blvd. Anoka, MN 55303 The legal description of this property is: Lienholder Lienhoider Parents of Christopher Anderson Lot 8, Chas. Weide's Subdivision of Block 35 of Arlington Hills Addition to St. Paul Saint Paul Public Health has declared 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 correcting the deficiencies or by razing and removing this building(s). �fi`1 - lS � 608 York Avenue January 10, 1997 Page 3 Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not 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 Ciry Councii 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 Health 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. � � cerely, � a � .r--- _ � - —Re eta Weiss Program Supervisor VacantlNuisance Building Unit - Saint Paul Public Heaith RW:mI cc: Jan Gasterland, Building Inspection and Design Stephen Christie, City Attorneys Office Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council Steve Zaccard, Fire Marshali Dan Pahi, PED-Housing Division Q1-93