Title
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1709 SCHEFFER AVENUE. (File No. CG2502A1, Assessment No. 250113)
Hearing Date(s)
Date of LH: 04/17/2025
Time of LH: 9:00am
Date of CPH: 05/14/2025
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Postcard Returned by: Andrew S Busteed
Cost: $71.84
Hauling Service(s) Provided: Unpaid Garbage Bill; October 1 - December 31
Type of Order/Fee: Trash Hauling
Billing Time Period: Quarter 4 (October - December) 2025
Invoice Date(s): October 1 - December 31
Garbage Hauler: Aspen Waste Systems
Service Level:
Returned Mail/Notice Concerns?:
Stated Reason for Appeal (if given): PO thought the Q3 2024 assessment that was removed at a legislative hearing in January 2025 would show as a credit on his Q4 2024 garbage hauling bill
Staff Comments: PO attended legislative hearing on April 10, 2025 unplanned, to voice his concerns about not receiving a credit on his garbage hauling bill. Staff explained how the assessment process works, and why he did not see a credit on his bill. PO will be paying Q4 assessment. Staff does not recommend removing or reducing Q4 2024 assessment.
Body
WHEREAS, the Office of Financial Services Real Estate Section has attached to this Council File both a report of completion outlining the costs and fees associated with the Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during October to December 2024. (File No.CG2502A1, Assessment No. 250113) and the assessment roll including all properties for which these assessments are proposed for Council ratification; and
WHEREAS, the City Council’s Legislative Hearing Officer has reviewed an appeal of this assessment and developed a recommendation for the City Council with respect to this assessment; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing having been conducted for the above improvement, and said assessment having been further considered by the Council and having been considered financially satisfactory; Now, Therefore, Be It
RESOLVED, that pursuant to Chapter 14 of the Saint Paul City Charter, said assessment is hereby ratified and payable in one installment.