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Approving adverse action against the Solid Waste Hauler & Vehicle, and Solid Waste Hauler (Each Additional Vehicle) licenses held by Coolidge Rolloff Service, Inc., d/b/a Coolidge Rolloff at 560 Randolph Avenue. (To be withdrawn)
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WHEREAS, the Solid Waste Hauler & Vehicle and Solid Waste Hauler (Each Additional Vehicle) licenses held by Coolidge Rolloff Service, Inc. d/b/a Coolidge Rolloff (License ID #20170001196) for the premises located at 560 Randolph Avenue in Saint Paul, was the subject of a Notice of Violation and Notice of Intent to Impose Additional License Conditions (“Notice”) dated September 20, 2017, and
The Notice stated the licensee was sent a Notice of Violation on May 11, 2016 recommending a $500.00 matrix penalty for storing refuse and operating a waste transfer station in violation of the April 21, 2016 CEASE and DESIST ORDER from Ramsey County and Saint Paul Legislative Code § 357.04(b); and
WHEREAS, a settlement was reached on August 4, 2016, between the City Attorney’s Office and the licensee where he signed an affidavit admitting to the violation and the $500.00 matrix penalty was waived with the understanding that it would be reinstated if there were any same or similar violations within one (1) year from the signed settlement; and
WHEREAS, on August 4, 2017, an inspector from the Department of Safety and Inspections came to the licensed premises and took numerous photographs showing assorted refuse being stored inside rolloffs and throughout the property in violation of the April 21, 2016 CEASE and DESIST ORDER from Ramsey County and Saint Paul Legislative Code § 357.04(b); and
WHEREAS, the licensee contacted the City Attorney’s Office on October 2, 2017 regarding the Notice of Violation and Notice of Intent to Impose Additional License Conditions (“Notice”) dated September 20, 2017; and
WHEREAS, at that time, the licensee was given an explanation of the four (4) options available to him in the Notice and was given then until October 4, 2017 to contact the City Attorney’s Office with his decision on what he wanted to do; and
WHEREAS, the licensee was called by the City Attorney’s Office on October 9, 2017, to follow-up on the October 2, 2017 conversation and was told he would come in by the end of the week to pay the $500.00 matrix penalty and submit the signed license condition affidavit; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney’s Office attempted to contact the licensee on October 23, 2017 but received no response; and
WHEREAS, the Notice of Violation and Notice of Intent to Impose Additional License Conditions stated that if the licensee failed to pay the $500.00 matrix penalty and return to DSI the signed revised license condition affidavit or request a public or administrative hearing by October 2, 2017, that the matter would be placed on the consent agenda to impose the recommended penalty; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, Coolidge Rolloff Service, Inc. d/b/a Coolidge Rolloff is hereby ordered to pay a $500.00 matrix penalty. Payment of such penalty shall be made within thirty (30) days of the date of the adoption of this resolution.
FURTHER RESOLVED, the following two (2) new conditions will be added to the license:
2. There will be no storage and/or transfer of waster at 560 Randolph Avenue. Only empty containers and vehicles shall be stored at this location. Any vehicle parked at 560 Randolph for any amount of time must be free of waste.
3. All vehicles and containers shall be parked in compliance with the site plan (13-138950) on file with the City of Saint Paul dated 1/22/13.