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RESOLUTION
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Green Sheet # 3024344
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WflEREAS, Neighborhood Housing & Property Improvement 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, single fanuly dwelling and the detached, one-stall, wood frame
garage located on property hereinafter referred to as the "Subject Property" and commonly known as
1050 Hague Avenue. This property is legally described as follows, to wit:
L,ot 3, Block 7, Roger's Addition to St. Paul.
WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recarder's Office and information
obtained by Neighborhood Housing & Property Improvement on or before August 1, 2004, the following
are the now known interested or responsible parties for the Subject Property: Glen V Olds, 1225 Ashland
Avenue, St Paul, MN 55104-69ll ;Larayne Kuehl, 1225 Ashland Avenue, St Paul, NIN 55104-6911
WHEREAS, Neighborhood Housing & Property Improvement 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 September 7, 2004; and
WF3EREAS, 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 October 7, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the enforcement officer has posted a placard on the Subject Property declaring this
building(s) to constitute a nuisance condition; subject to demolition; and
WF�REAS, this nuisance condition has not been corrected and Neighborhood Housing &
Property Improvement requested that the City Clerk schedule public hearings before the Legjslative
Hearing Officer of the City Council and the Saint Paul City Council; and
WIIEREAS, 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
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1 WI�REAS, a hearing was heid before the I.egislative Hearing Officer of the Saint Paul City
2 Council on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 to hear testimony and evidence, and after receiving testimony
3 and evidence, made the recommendation to approve the request to order the interested or responsible
4 parties to make the Subject Property safe and not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and
5 welfare and remove its blighting influence on the community by rehabilitating this structure in
6 accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing
7 the siructure in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition of
8 the structure to be completed within ���-'�'r°,r ays after the date of the Council Aearing; and
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10 WHEREAS, a hearing was held b@fore the Saint Paul City Council on Wednesday, December 22,
11 2004 and the testimony and evidence including the action taken by the Legislative Hearing Officer was
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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 Pau1 City Council hereby adopts the following Findings and Order
concerning the Subject Property at 1050 Haa e Avenue:
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That the Subject Property comprises a nuisance condition as defined in Saint Paul
L.egislative Code, Chapter 45.
That the costs of demolition and removal of this building(s) is estimated to exceed three
thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
That there now exists and has existed multiple Hausing 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 conect the deficiencies or to demolish and remove the building(s).
That the deficiencies causing this nuisance condition have not been corrected.
That Neighborhood Housing & Property Improvement has posted a placard on the
Subject Property which declares it to be a nuisance condition subject to demolition.
That this building has been routinely monitored by Neighborhood Housing & Property
Improvement, Vacant/Nuisance Buildings.
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 Paul City Council hereby makes the following order:
The above referenced interested or responsible parties shall make the Subject Property safe and
not detrimental to the public peace, health, safety and welfaze and remove its blighting influence
on the community by rehabilitating this structure and correcting all deficiencies as prescribed in
the above referenced Order to Abate Nuisance Building(s) in accordance with a11 applicable
codes and ordinances, or in the altemative by demolishing and removing the structure in
accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. The rehabilitation or demolition and
removal of the structure must be completed within f;frPPn�.. r�.aT after the date of the Council
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1 2. If the above conective acuon is not completed within this period of rime Neighborhood Housing
2 & Property Improvement is hereby authozized to take whatever steps are necessary to demolish
3 and remove this structure, fill the site and charge the costs incuned against the Subject Property
4 pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislarive Code.
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In the evenY the building is to be demolished and removed by the City of Saint Paul, all personal
property or fixtures of any kind which interfere with the demolition and removal shall be
removed from the property by the responsible 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.
It is further ordered, that a copy of this resolution be mailed to the owners and interested parties
in accordance with Chapter 45 of the Saint Pau1 Legislative Code.
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Ac[ion Requesied:
City Council to pass Uus resolution which will order the ocmer(s) to remove or repair the referenced building(s). If the owner fails to
comply with the resolufion, Neighborhood Housing & Property Improvement is ordered to remove the building. The sabject property
is located at 1050 Aague Avenue.
Recommendations: Approve (A) or
Planning Commission
CIB Committee
Civil Service Comm�ssion
Contracts Must Mswer ihe Following Quesiions:
1. Has this person/firm ever worked under a contract for this department?
Yes No
2. Has this personttirm ever been a city employee?
Yes No
3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normally possessed by any
current city employee?
Yes No
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Initiating Problem, Issues, Opportunity (Who, What, Wfien, Where, Why):
This building(s) is a nnisance building(s) as defined in Chapter 45 and a vacant bnilding as defined in Chapter 43 of the Saint Paul
LegislaUVe Code. The owners, iaterested parties and responsible parties Irnown to the Enforcement Officer were given an order to
repair or remove the building at 1050 Hague Avenue by October 7, 2004, and have faiied to comply with those orders.
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Ativantages If Approved:
The City will eliminate a nuisance.
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Disativantages If Approved:
The City will spend funds to wreck and remove this buIlding(s).
assessment against the property taYes.
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These costs will be assessed to the property, collected as a special
Disativantages if Not Approved:
A nuisance condition will �emain unabated in the City. This building(s) wIll continue to blight the co lu .���aarnt� />�„}�
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LEGISLATIVE HEARING REPOT OF DECEMBER 14, 2004
Appeal of Summary Abatement Order at 1833 Fairmount Avenue.
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Legislative Hearing Officer recomxnends denying the appeal on the Summary Abatement
Order dated November 17, 2004.
8. Appeal of 3ummary Abatement Order at 335 Hazelwood Street.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denying the appeal on the Sutnniary Abatement
Order from November 2004.
� 9. Resolution to remove or repair the building{s) at 1050 Haeue Avenue. If the owner fails
to comply with the resolution, Neighborhood Housing and Property Improvement is
ordered to remove the building(s).
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends �anting the owner 180 days to complete the
rehabilitation of the property on condition that the following is done by noon of
December 22, 2004: 1) a work plan submitted showing how a11 the items on the Code
Compliance Inspection Report will be completed, 2) documents submitted showing the
financial capacity to execute the wark plan.
10. Resolution to remove or repair the building(s) at 129 Svcamore Street West. If the owner
fails to comply with the resoiution, Neighborhood Housing and Property Improvement is
ordered to remove the building(s).
Legisiative Hearing O�cer recommends amending the resolution to remove or repair in
45 days.
11. Resolution to remove or repair the building(s) at 697 Vireinia Street. If the owner fails to
comply with the resolution, Neighborhood Housing and Properry Improvement is ordered
to remove the building(s}.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends granting the owner 180 days to complete the
rehabilitation of the property on condition that the following is done by noon of
December 22, 2004: 1) work plan submitted showing how all the items on the Code
Compliance Inspection Report will be completed, 2) documents submitted showing the
financial capacity to execute the work plan, 3) vacant building fees paid.
12. Appeal of S imimary Abatement Order at 1619 Margazet Street.
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denying the appeal and granting an extension to
1Vlarch 25, 2�05, to bring the properiy into compliance.
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November 19, 2004
NOTICE O�' PUBLIC HEARINGS
Council President and
Members of the City Council
Neighborhood Housing & Property Improvement , VacantlNuisance Buildings Enforcement
Division has requested the Ci[y Council schedule public hearings to consider a resolution
ordering the repair or removal of the nuisance building(s) ]ocated at:
1050 Hague Avenue
The City Council has scheduled the date of these hearings as follows: �- •-
Legislative Hearing - Tuesday, December 14, 2004
City Councii Hearing - Wednesday, December 22, 2004
The owners and responsible parties of record are:
Name and Last Known Address
Gien V Olds
1225 Ashland Ave
St Paul, MN 55 1 04-69 1 1
In[erest
Fee Owner
Larayne Kuehi
1225 Ashland Ave
St Paul, MN 55104-69ll
The ]egal description of this property is:
Lot 3, Block 7, Roger's Addition to St. Paul.
Rental Registration Owner
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Neighborhood Housing & Property Improvement has deciared this building(s) to constitute a
"nuisance" as defined by Legislative Code, Chapter 45. Neighborhood Housing & Property
Improvement has issued an order to the then known responsible parties to eliminate this nnisance
condition by correc6ng the deficiencies or by razing and removing this buiiding(s). << =.
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Inasmuch as this Order to Abate has not been complied with the nuisance condition remains
unahated, the community continues to suffer the bli�htin� influence of this property. It is the
recommendation of the Nei�hhorhood Housin� & Property Improvement that the City Council
pass a resolution ordering tfie responsible parties to either repair, or demolish and remove this
building in a timely manner, and failing that, authorize the Neighborhood Housing & Property
Lnprovement to proceed to demolition and removal, and to assess the costs incuned against the
real estate as a special assessment to be coliected in the same manner as taxes.
Sincerely,
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Steve Maa er
Vacant Buiidings Supervisor
Neighborhood Housing & Property Improvement
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cc: Frank Berg, Building Inspection and Design
7udy Hanson, City Attorneys Office
MaryErickson, Assistant Secretary to the Council
Laurie Kaplan, PED-Housing Division
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