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91-1814 ORl�I�lAL �-��, � ��c Council File � . , ,r , l �,J Green Sheet # RESOLUTION CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Presented By ��GG�[ /�-----�' Referred To Committee: Date WI�REAS, the Division of 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 deteriorated, two story, wood frame, single family house with a dilapidated detached garage , which are located on property hereafter referred to as the "Subject Property" commonly known as 438 Beacon. This property is legally described as: The North 30 feet of Lot 77 Howard Park. . WHEREAS,.based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office on 7uly 1, 1991 and other information available to the Division of Public Health on or before August 9, 1991, the following persons are owners, interested and/or responsible parties of the Subject Property: State of Minnesota, Attention Jim Parker, Trust Exempt, 109 Courthouse, Saint Paul, MN 55102; Lane Vant, 858 Fifth Avenue NW, New Brighton, MN 55112; Bob Briggle, 858 Fifth Avenue NW, New Brighton, MN 55112; Jason Wurdinger, 858 Fifth Avenue NW, New Brighton, MN 55112. The addresses of the above noted persons were obtained from various sources including the Ramsey County tax records, phone books, mortgage companies, etc.; and WHEREAS, the Division of Public Health has issued orders identified as an "Abandoned Building Notice with Dangerous Accessory Structure" dated June 27, 1991 which is attached and � incorporated as part of this Resoludon by this reference. This order was served in accordance • with the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code on all owners, interested and/or responsible parties of the Subject Property then known to the enforcement officer. 1'he notice and order informed these parkies that the deteriorated, two story, wood frame, single family house located on the subject property is an abandoned building pursuant to Section 45.01, Subd. 1 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code; the dilapidated detached garage located on the Subject Property is a dangerous structure pursuant to Section 45.01, Subd. 3 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code; and both buildings are nuisances pursuant to Sections 45.02, Subd.10 and Subd. 11 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code. The 7une 27, 1991 order also had attached to it a list of deficiencies regarding the structures on the Subject Property, said list is attached and incorporated as part of this resolution; and WFiEREAS, the 7une 27, 1991 order informed all then known owners, interested parties and responsible parties that they must either repair the structures on the Subject Property by correcting the list of deficiencies or demolish the buildings, either action to take place by July 27, 1991. . �O�IC��N�� 'i--��i� WHEREAS, no action has been taken regazding compliance with the June 27, 1991 notice and order, and as a result the Division of Public Health requested that public hearings be scheduled to take place on Wednesday, September 18, 1991 before the Neighborhood Services Committee of the Saint Paul City Council to prepare a recommendation to be reviewed and decided on Tuesday, September 24, 1991 by the Saint Paul City Council in considering the advisability and necessity of ordering the correction of the nuisance conditions through the rehabilitation or, in the alternative, the demolition and removal of these structures; and WHEREAS, the above referenced owners, interested and/or responsible parties have been served notice of the time, place and purpose of the public hearings before the Neighborhood ' Services Committee of the City of Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, September 18, 1991 and the Saint Paul City Council on Tuesday, September 24, 1991 in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code; and WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Neighborhood Services Committee of the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, September 18, 1991 and all tesdmony and evidence was considered by the committee; and WHEREAS, the Neighborhood Services Committee after receiving testimony and evidence, made the recommendation to approve a request by the Division of Public Health to order the above referenced owners, interested parties and responsible parties and their assigns to 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 these structures and correcting those deficiencies set forth in the list previously referenced in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances, Qr in the alternative by demolishing and removing the structures and filling the site in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of the structures to be completed within thirty (30) days of the date of mailing of this resolution; and WHEREAS, a hearing was held before the Saint Paul City Council on Tuesday, September 24, 1991 and all testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Neighborhood Services Committee was considered by the Council; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that based upon all of the testimony and evidence presented at the Tuesday, September 24, 1991 hearing, the Saint Paul City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order concerning the structures at 438 Beacon Avenue: 1. That since June of 1987 the buildings have been routinely monitored by the Nuisance Buildings Code Enforcement Program. 2. That since June of 1987 the City of Saint Paul has on two (2) occasions issued orders to the then known owners to make these buildings secure and not accessible. Because of the inaction on the part of the owners, the City has had to hire a private contractor to make the buildings secure and not open to access. -2- �1��►1�41 q�-��r� � . . . 3. That the owners of the Subject Property have repeatedly failed to register and pay the vacant building fee for this property as required by City Ordinance. 4. That there are now and have been since June of 1987 multiple exterior Housing Code or Building Code violations in existence at the Subject Property. 5. That the owners, interested parties and responsible parties of these buildings aze as previously stated in this resolution. These individuals have been properly served notice of the Wednesday, September 18, 1991 and the 1�esday, September 24, 1991 hearings concerning these buildings. 7. That on June 27, 1991 an Abandoned Building Notice with Dangerous Accessory ' Structure was sent to the then known owners, interested parties and responsible parties ordering these persons to either demolish and remove these buildings or make repairs and cure the list of deficiencies by 7uly 27, 1991. 8. That the order of 7une 27, 1991 has been disregarded by the owners, interested parties and responsible parties. 9. That the deteriorated, two story, wood frame, single family house located on the Subject Property is an abandoned building according to Section 45.01, Subd. 1, of the Saint Paul Legislative Code in that it is "a building or portion thereof which has stood unoccupied for longer than one (1) year" and during that period of time has been either "unsecured" or "boazded" or has had "multiple exterior Housing Code or Building Code violations". 10. That the deteriorated, two story, wood frame, single family house located on the Subject Property is a nuisance as defined according to Saint Paul Legislative Code Section 45.02, Subd. 11, in that it is an abandoned building located in the City of Saint Paul that has created a dangerous or unhealthy condition or which threatens the public peace, health, safety or sanitary condition of the City or which is offensive or has a blighting influence on the community. 11. That the dilapidated detached garage located on the Subject Property is a dangerous structure according to Section 45.01, Subd. 3 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code in that it is "a structure which is potentially dangerous to persons or property". 12. That the dilapidated detached garage located on the Subject Property is a nuisance as defined according to Saint Paul Legislative Code Section 45.02, Subd. 10, in that it is a dangerous structure located in the City of Saint Paul that has created a dangerous or unhealthy condition or which threatens the public peace, health, safety or sanitary condition of the City or which is offensive or has a blighting influence on the community. 13. That the costs of abatement of these nuisances are estimated to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) or the abatement involves demolition of a building other than a structure accessory to a residendal building. -3- � ��AL � . , . . �� 9�-�� ° ORDER The Saint Paul City Council hereby makes the following order: 1. The above referenced owners, interested parties and responsible parties and their assigns 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 reliabilitating these buildings and correcting those deficiencies set forth in the list previously referenced in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances, � in the alternative by demolishing and removing the buildings and - filling the site in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition and removal of these buildings must be completed within thirty (30) days of the date of mailing of this resolution. 2. If the above conective action is not completed within the thirty (30) day time period, the proper City officials of the City of Saint Paul are hereby authorized to take whate�er steps are necessary to demolish and remove these buildings and fill the site and chazge the costs incurred against the Subject Property pursuant to the provisions of Section 45.08 of tfie Saint Paul Legislative Code. 3. In the event the buildings are to be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all personal property or fixtures of any kind which shall unreasonably interfere with the demolition and removal shall be removed from the buildings by the.owners, interested parties and/or responsible parties by the end of the thirty (30) day time period. If the personal property is not so removed, the City of Saint Paul shall remove and dispose of such property and fixtures as is provided by law. 4. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a certified copy of this resolution and the incorporated order and list of deficiencies be mailed to the last known address of � the owners, interested parties and responsible parties pursuant to Section 45.11, Subdivision (5). Y� Navs Absent Requested by Department of: imon , , onwitz —�` i''7 ,�/N/r �/�T//�,S acca ee -T eLtman / crn e ,� i son i BY� Fwe ��ez�1 Adopted by Council: Date SEP 2 4 1991 Form Approved by City Attorney Adoption Certified by Coun 1 S retary By. `�� __, By° �`" Approved by Mayor for Submission to Approved by ayor: Date SEP 2 7 1�91 Council s '�� sY° �� Y� ��.�� ?CT 5'91 . � � �':' `�� a�`- 9�I'i-��f� �P�°��N�� '�'�'�� GREEN SHEE�' No. 6303 er�i�es CONTACT PER80N 8 PF�NE INIT�AU DA INITIAUDATE DEP NT DiRECT �qTY OOUNpL Charlee Votel 298-4153 � �� ATTORNEY �CITV CIEAK MUST BE ON COUNqL AOENDA BY�a►T� DOET DIRECTOR i �FIN.6 MOT.SERVICES DIR. September 2a, 1991 � MAVOR(OR A8818TANT) ; � TOTAL#�OF SIONATURE PAGE8,� (CUP ALL LOCATIONS FOR SKiNATUF� ' ��y�oguncil to pass this rssolution which will order the owner to rao4ove or caaaplete the � repair of the referenced buildinga within thirty (30) days fram jthe mailinq of thie reeolution. If the owner fails to comply with the resolution, t�►Q City will bQ authorized to remove the buildinqs. The subject property is located at 438i Beacon AvenuQ. REOO�eNDnr�oNS:Ma��(N a ReN«(� COUNCIL REPORT OPTIO L _PIANNINO COMMIBSION _pYIL�RVICE COMMIBSION ANALYBT � _CIB OOMMAITTEE _ —�"� — �"�`�: AUiG �2 1991 ' —�� — CITY �ATrOR �� ,��,��, , _ _ INITIAl1NO PROBLEM�188UE.OPPORTUMITY(��.��l�I: � The buildings are nuisances pureuant to Chapter 45 of the 3aint; Pau1 Legislative Code. The owners, interested parties and responsible parties known to� the Division of Public Iiealth were qiven an order to repair or remove the buildinqe at� 438 Beacon Avenue by July 27, 1991. Al1 partfes failed to comply with thoae ordere. Theibuildinq has remained unoccupied and vacant since June of 1987. ADVANTAf3E8 IF APPR011ED: The City will eliminate the nuisances. RECEIVED RECEIVEQ � 2 g �991 AU SEP 12 1�� MAYOf�'S OFFICE CITY CLER'K DISADVANTIl0E8 IF APPROVED: A cost of approximately $5,OD0-$7,000 for removal of the buildinge, if .wrecking becomes necessary: This cost will be aaeessed againet the property ta�ea. asnuv�utrnc�Ea iF Hor�rrAOVEO: If the buildinqs are nat rehabilitated or torn down, nuisancep, conatituting serious health hazards (potential fire danqer, ro8ent and ineect har1�rage, po rnti��. crime site and blighting influence on the neighborhood) will reanain withlin the Ci��: ~-��c� Center SEP 0 3 1991 i TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRAN8ACT10N = Sg ^��7�^+QQ COaT/REVENUE ONDOET�(CIRCLE ONE) YES NQ ��p� Nuieance Housinq Abatement ,�rv��N� j 3$261 � FINANCIAL INFORAAATION:(EXPWI� . �� ` .. NOTE: COMPLETE DIREC'fI0N3 ARE INCLUDED IN THE OREEN 3H�ET INSTRUCTIONAL , MANUAL AVAiLABLE IN THE PURCHA31NCi OFFICE(PHONE NO.29�4225). ROUTIN(3 ORDER: ' Bslow are preferred routings for the riva most frequent types of documeMs: � CONTRACTS (�saumss authwized COUNCIL RESOLUTION (Amend, Bdgts./ budqet exists) Acoept.(iranb) 1. Oubide Agsncy 1. DepartmsM Director 2. InitieNn�D�purtmeM 2. Bud�st Director 3. City Attomey 3. Ciy Attomey . 4. Mayor 4. MayoNAasistant 5. Flnsncs�Mgmt 3vc:s. Dire�tor 5. City Council 8. Flnancs/1xouMing 6. Chief Axountar�t, Fln d�MgrM Sw�. ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER (Budpst COUNGL RESOLUTION (all others) Re�riston) and ORDINANCE 1. /�Ctivity Mana�sr 1. Initiatin�DepartmeM Director 2. A 3. D�t pirectpr� 3. Mayor/A��stant 4. Budpet areCtor 4. City COU�fI 5. City Gerk 6. Chiei�lccountant, Fln&M�mt 3vcs. ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS (all otMrs) 1. Inidati�Deputment 2. qty Attornay 3. AAayoNAssietarit 4. qty Clerk TOTAL NUMBER OF SKiNATURE PAQE3 I�dicate the#►of pepsa�which signUuros are requirod end peperclip each of th�e pa� ACTION REOUESTED Describs what the proJecUroqu�st sesks to accompllah in sither chronobgi- cel order a order of importanos.wh�hever is most appropriate for the isstie. Do not wnte compkte sentences. Bsgin e�h item in your Ilst v�ith a verb. RECOMMENDATIONS Complete if the iswe in que�tion hes been preesnted before any body.public or private. • SUPPORTS WHICH OOUNCiI OBJECTIVE? Indicate which Coundl obj�ctf�e(s)I��P►��ro4�wpP�bY��9 the ke�►word(s)(HOUSIN(3, RECREATION, NEKiHBORHOODS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, BUDCiET, SEWER 3EPARATIOM).(3EE(�APLETE LIST IN INSTRUCTIONAL MANUAL.) OOUNCIL COMMITTEE/RESEARCH REPORT-OPTIONAL AS REQUESTED BY COUNqL INITIATING PR08LEM, 13SUE,OPPORTUNITY Explein the aituation or cond�Mat crs�ted a need for your project or requeat. ADVANTAGES IF APPROVED Ir�icats whether thia is aimply an annual buclpet proceduro roquirod by law/ chartsr a whetF�there ere�psciRc in which ths Ciy of Seint Paul and its dtizsns will bsnefiR from this pro�t/aCtfon. DISADVANTA�ES IF APPROVED What n�gative pffects or major changes to sxisting or past p►ocesses m1gM this proHct/requsst produce M it fa paseed(e.g.,traiNc dalays, noise, tax ir�rsssss or aaessrtwMa)?To Whom?When?For how long? DI3ADVANTA(iES IF NOT APPROVED Whea will be the nspaUve conaequences if ths promiaed action is not approved?Inability to delfver se�vkx?CoMinued high traffic, noles, aocide�t rete4 Loss of revenus? FINANCIAL IMPACT Although you must tNlor the fn�ormatbn you provide here to the iasue you aro addrsssinp, in g�neral you must ansMror two queatbna: How much is it yofn�to cost4lMfw is�oin9 ta PdY? . � � �-/ - �- a � - 9 / �5-s g/�/�,� 8. Resolution - ordering the owner to remove or complete the repair of the referenced building, located at 1819 Ames Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with this resolution, the City will be authorized to remove the building. RECOMMEND REPAIR OR DEMOLITION IN 30 DAYS. 9. Resolution 9 orde�ng the owner to remove or complete the repair of the referenced building, located at 438 Beacon Avenue. If the owner fails to comply with this resolution, the City will be authorized to remove the building. RECOMMEND REPAIR OR DEMOLITION IN 30 DAYS. �,��-i�� DEFICIENCY LIST FbR 438 Beacon Avenue June 11, 1991 All repairs and new installations must be made in accordance with the appropriate codes. Permits must be obtaineci where changes and/or additions to an electrical system require upgrading of the service size to current National Electrical Code (N.E.C.) requirements. Some plumbing repairs may necessitate updating of the fixtures and/or piping involved. A permit is required for any repair or new installation. Permits may be obtained from the Building Inspection and Design Division, Room 445, City Hall. REMEDIAL ACTION The below list of deficiencies is not necessarily all the deficiencies present in the above referenced property. As first remedial action, a Code Compliance Inspection must be obtained from the Building Inspection and Design Division, Room 445, City Hall, identifying all necessary repaus. EXTERIOR 1. Wood trim around windows and doors throughout house lack� paint, some wood is rotted and deteriorated, eaves and soffits. 2. Front porch area has boarded windows. 3. There are broken windows on the second floor. The siding is cracked and missing. 4. The basement windows are boarded on the inside. 5. The front entry way to porch - the steps and the ceiling boards are rotted and deteriorated. 6. The rear entry way has rotted floor boards. 7. The roof area on the east side is sagged, settled and uneven, indicating improper support. 8. In viewing through the north side windows, it contains large quantities of wood debris and bags of materials inside. ��i� Deficiency List - 438 Beacon Avenue June 11, 1991 Page: 2 9. The front steps off of side walk area to house have broken concrete and lacks handrail. 10. In general, walls throughout inside of house on the first floor are unfinished and damaged. 11. The garage is dilapidated and with a roof that has deteriorated shingles, the wood trim around the eaves rotted, deteriorated and missing boards, is in a state of disrepair. � . � �J�/-/�/� �,,, , CITY OF SAINT PAUL ;`~ ��; DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES `�i� I{��'i i�ni o � DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH 555 Cedar Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101 (6�2) 292-77�' JAMES SCHEIBEL MAYOR ABANDONED BUII�DING NOTICE WITH DANGEROUS ACCESSORY STRUCTURE June 27, 1991 State of Minnesota Lane Vant, Bob Briggle Trust Exempt 7ason Wurdinger 109 Court House 858 Sth Avenue NW St. Paul, MN 55102-1613 New Brighton, MN 55112-2701 RE: 438 Beacon Avenue A deteriorated, two story, wood frame, single family house with a dilapidated detached garage Howard Park N 30 Ft of Lot 77 Dear Sir or Madam: The Division of Public Health has determined that the above noted building is an abandoned building, which Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code defines as: "any building or portion of a building which has stood with an incomplete exterior shell for longer than three (3) years or any building or portion thereof which has stood unoccupied for longer than one (1) year and which meets one or more of the following criteria; (a) Unsecured, or (b) boarded, or (c) having multiple exterior Housing Code or Building Code violations, or (d) placarded as "Unfit for Human Habitation" pursuant to Chapter 34 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code.° The Division of Public Health has also determined that there is a dangerous structure in the form of a dilapidated detached garage accessory to the above noted building, which Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code defines as: "any structure which is potentially dangerous to persons or property including but not limited to: ��.5 � � ��i i�i� Abandoned Building Notice - 438 Beacon Avenue June 27, 1991 Page: 2 (a) a structure which is in danger of partial or complete collapse; or (b) a structure which has any exterior parts such as chimneys, eaves, porches, siding, railings, or trim which are loose or in danger of falling; or (c) a structure which has any parts such as porches, stairs, ramps, rails, balconies, or roofs which are accessible and which are either collapsed, in danger of collapsing, or unable to support a person." The ordinance further states that an abandoned building and a dangerous structure are both nuisances and may be ordered demolished and removed by the City. NOTICE: If you do not want to have the City begin action to have the buildings torn down, then the attached list of deficiencies must be repaired or you must�demolish and remove the buildings on or before Julv 27, 1991. If you are unable to finance the correction or rehabilitation of the premises to comply with this order, there are state and local rehabilitation programs for which you may qualify. Information about these programs is available from the Department of Planning and Economic Development, Rehabilitation Section at (612) 228-3105. Ask to speak to a loan officer. Tf you sell, transfer or convey, in any manner, the ownership or responsibility for this property, you must within seven ('n days of such action, provide the Division of Public Health with the names and addresses of any new owners or responsible parties. You must also notify any new owners or responsible parties of this pending action by the Division of Public Health. Any repair or demolition must be completed in accordance will aIl applicable laws. If the rehabilitation work is not completed or if you have not demolishecl and removed the house and the dilapidated detached garage�by the above date, the Division of Public Health will refer this matter to the City Council to receive authority to have the house and the dilapidated detached garage demolished and removed. All costs incurred in wrecking and removing the buildings will be charged against the real estate as a special assessment to be collected in the same manner as taxes. The City Council will schedule public hearings to consider the necessity and advisability of ordering the buildings repaired or demolished and removed. If public hearings become necessary, you will be notified of the times and dates of the hearings and you will be allowed to present evidence to the City Council. �yi-��i� Abandoned Building Notice - 438 Beacon Avenue June 27, 1991 Page: 3 A copy of this order will be kept on file in the City Clerk's Office and a resolution declaring this property to be a nuisance shall be on file in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office. Compliance with the attached list of deficiencies will remove your building from the list of abandoned buildings but it does not mean that the buildings comply with all applicable housing and building codes. The date for compliance with these orders shall not be extended unless you receive written approval from the Division of Public Health. If you wish to have the City demolish and remove your house and the dilapidated detached garage, you may do so by requesting a consent form be sent to you from our office to sign and return to the Division of Public Health. However, please be aware that all owners and interested parties must sign a Consent to Raze form before the City can demolish and remove the buildings without a City Council order. Also be aware that the cost of the demolition, if performed by the City, would become a special assessment against the property. If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Denni.s Sentv of the Vacant Buildings Section between 8:00 and 9:00 a.m. at (612)298-4153 for more information. Sincerely, ��,�- � C%�-� �� Charles Vote1 Vacant Buildings Program Supervisor ;�� CV:jm cc: Sherry Pemberton Planning and Economic Development , C,�y�� ,�._... CTfY OF SAINT PAUL ~� ` DEPART1vIENT OF CO1��VI�UNITY SERVICES % ° . . DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH �••• SSS ceaar streec,sai�Pau1,l�t;nne.aa SStot (612)292-7771 JAMES SCHEIBEL MAYOR RECEIVED August 21, 1991 AUG 2 6 1991 Council President and CITY CLERK Members of the City Council RE: 438 Beacon Avenue Date of Hearings: Neighborhood Services Committee - Wednesday, September 1$, 1991 City Council - Tuesday, September 24, 1991 City Council Ward: 4 District Council: 13 Dear Councilmember: The Division of Public Health is hereby submitting its' report on the condition of the structures at the location referred to above. The owners, interested parties and responsible parties of record aze: Name and Last Known Address Inter s State of Minnesota Fee Owner of Record Attention Jim Parker Trust Exempt 109 Courthouse Saint Paul, MN 55102 Lane Vant Taxpayer of record; vendee on unrecorded 858 Fifth Avenue NW Contract for Deed New Brighton, MN 55112 Bob Briggle Taxpayer of record; vendee on unrecorded 858 Fifth Avenue NW Contract for Deed New Brighton, MN 55112 Jason Wurdinger Taxpayer of record; vendee on unrecorded 858 Fifth Avenue NW Contract for Deed New Brighton, MN 55112 . � �� Notice of Public Hearing - 438 Beacon Avenue August 21, 1991 Page: 2 The legal description of this property is: The North 30 feet of Lot 77 Howard Park. The buildings aze a deteriorated, two story, wood frame, single family house with a dilapidated detached garage. The subject property has been routinely monitored by the Nuisance Buildings Code Enforcement Program since June of 1987. The building meets one or more of the conditions that constitute an Abandoned Building as defined in Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code. The other building meets one or more of the conditions that constitute a Dangerous Structure as defined in Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code. On June 27, 1991 the Division of Public Health mailed an order to the then known owners, interested parties and responsible parties of this building requiring that the building be either repaired, by correcting the attached list of deficiencies, or demolished on or before July 27, 1991. Inasmuch as the order has not been completed to the satisfaction of this Division and the condnued abandoned and dangerous conditions of the buildings contributes a blighting influence and potential hazard to the neighborhood, it is the recommendation of this Division that the City Council pass a resolution ordering the owners, interested and/or responsible parties to either repair or demolish and remove the buildings in a timely manner to the sadsfaction of the City. In the event the owners, interested and/or responsible parties fail to comply with the Council Resolution, the Division of Public Health should be authorized to demolish and remove the buildings and assess all costs incurred in the demolition and removal against the real estate as a special assessment to be collected in the same manner as taxes. . � �9,-�� Notice of Public Hearing - 438 Beacon Avenue August 21, 1991 Page: 3 This matter will have a Public �iearing before the Neighborhood Services Committee as well as the full City Council. Yours truly, [%,�A�s � � Chazles Votel Vacant Buildings Program Supervisor CV:jm Enclosure C: Peter Warner, Asst. City Attorney Steve Zaccard, Fire Marshall Jan Gasterland, Building Inspection and Design Division Karen Wilson, PED Jim Murphy, 702 City Hall District Housing Inspector