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File #: RLH SAO 23-34    Version:
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 9/13/2023
Title: Appeal of David Wilson to a Tall Grass and/or Weeds Abatement Order at 820 RANDOLPH AVENUE.
Sponsors: Rebecca Noecker
Ward: Summary Abatement Order, Ward - 2
Attachments: 1. 820 Randolph Ave.appeal.8-14-23, 2. 820 Randolph Ave.photo.8-14-23, 3. 820 Randolph Ave.Photos 8-15-23.pdf, 4. Session Law related to native landscapes.pdf, 5. 820 Randolph Ave.Wilson Ltr.8-25-23

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Appeal of David Wilson to a Tall Grass and/or Weeds Abatement Order at 820 RANDOLPH AVENUE.

 

Date/Time of 1st LH:  Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 11 AM to 1 PM

Purpose of Appeal:  The grass/weeds in question are actually a managed native landscape. MN Statute 412.925 (Effective July 1, 2023), Subpart B states, "Managed natural landscapes may include plants and grasses that are in excess of eight inches in height..." See attachment.

Date of Order(s) Under Appeal:  August 8, 2023

Inspector/Key Staff:  Victor Xiong/Sean Westenhofer

Legislative Hearing Staff Comments: 

 

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WHEREAS, in the matter of the Appeal of David Wilson to a Tall Grass and/or Weeds Abatement Order at 820 Randolph Avenue, the Legislative Hearing Officer has reviewed the appeal and considered the testimony of City staff and the appellant;

 

WHEREAS, the Legislative Hearing Officer recommends that the City Council grant the appeal; Now, Therefore, Be It

 

RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council hereby accepts and adopts the Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation in this matter.

 

 

 

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