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Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Property at 1221 GALTIER STREET. (File No. J1801E, Assessment No. 188300)
Hearing Date(s)
Date of LH: September 19, 2017
Date of CPH: January 3, 2018
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Cost: $122
Service Charge: $35
Total Assessment: $157
Gold Card Returned by: Chris Higgins, Fair Housing LLC
Type of Order/Fee: Excessive consumption fees
Nuisance: Failure to maintain exterior of property
Date of Orders: May 1, 2017
Compliance Date: May 5, 2017
Re-Check Date: May 5, 2017
Date Work Done: In compliance upon re-inspection
Work Order #: 17-034291 Inv#: 1305271
Returned Mail?: NO
Comments: EC issued for more than three violations within a 12-month period. VB category 1 file opened on 5-16-171 due to large tree limb falling onto house and causing severe damage to exterior and interior of structure.
History of Orders on Property: Was on the list of problem properties. Vehicle abatement order was issued 9-8-17 with a re-inspection date of 9-18-17. SA issued 2-13-17 for garbage/rubbish; abated. SA and VA issued on 11-21-16 for garbage/rubbish and vehicle; work order sent on SA and vehicle. SA issued 11-9-16 for garbage/rubbish; abated. SA and VA issued on 10-18-16 for garbage/rubbish and vehicle; abated. SA issued on 4-11-16 for garbage/rubbish; abated. SA issued on 3-10-16 for garbage/rubbish; abated.
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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 Excessive Use of Inspection/Abatement services billed during April 24 to May 20, 2017 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.