City of Saint Paul - File #: RLH FCO 19-98

• File #: RLH FCO 19-98
• Version: 2
• Type: Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
• Status: Passed
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 12/11/2019
• Title: Appeal of Ray Moore to a Correction Notice - Re-Inspection Complaint at 1258 ALBEMARLE STREET.
• Sponsors: Amy Brendmoen
• Ward: Fire C of O Letter, Ward - 5
• Related files: RLH FCO 14-12, RLH VO 17-52, RLH TA 19-437

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/16/2019	2	Mayor's Office	Signed
12/11/2019	2	City Council	Adopted	Pass
11/12/2019	1	Legislative Hearings	Referred
10/1/2019	1	Legislative Hearings	Laid Over

Title

Appeal of Ray Moore to a Correction Notice - Re-Inspection Complaint at 1258 ALBEMARLE STREET.

Date/Time of 1st LH:  Oct. 1, 2019 at 1:30 p.m.

Purpose of Appeal:  #7 Only a portion of the wall was in need of repair, not all of it.  #7 The bulge in the wall was present when I bought the property in 1988 and has not moved and shouldn't be an issue.

Date of Order(s) Under Appeal:  August 22, 2019

Inspector/Key Staff:  Efrayn Franquiz

Legislative Hearing Staff Comments: 

Body

WHEREAS, in the matter of Appeal of Ray Moore to a Correction Notice - Re-Inspection Complaint at 1258 ALBEMARLE STREET, the Legislative Hearing Officer has reviewed the appeal and considered the testimony of City staff and the appellant; and

WHEREAS, the Legislative Hearing Officer recommends that the City Council grant the following deadlines:

1)                     grant to June 1, 2020 for retaining wall repair and orders relating to painting, scraping and caulking; and

2)                     grant to December 9, 2019 for the balance of orders, compliance with Item 7 is based on the November 11, 2019 Larson Engineering report (reviewed and accepted by the City’s Structural Engineer) and includes the following:

a.                     Around the perimeter of the two main level windows on the north side of the home, replace the wood that only goes up to a portion of the jamb and replace it with wood that extends up to the window head;

b.                     Remove and replace the deteriorated sealant around the perimeter of the window;

c.                     Deteriorated wood member around the perimeter of the basement window should be removed and replaced, if found to be rotten; and

d.                     Monitor masonry on the north side of the home, with an engineer reviewing a year from now to evaluate the condition of the existing wall at this location. At the time of the follow-up evaluation, if the mortar has been displaced or severely cracked, remove the bowed-out portion of the wall and rebuilding this portion of the wall; Now, Therefore, Be It

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