Title
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 664 PLUM STREET. (File No. VB2511, Assessment No. 258819)
Hearing Date(s)
Date of LH: 7/15/25
Time of LH: 10AM
Date of CPH: 8/20/25
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Cost: $4918
Service Charge: $159
Total Assessment: $5077
Name of Property Owner/Representative of Management Co.: Majorie Pitz
Type of Order/Fee: VB fee billed 9/16/24-1/22/25
Nuisance: unpaid VB fee for 2/16/25-2/16/26
Date of Orders: 1/17/25-Renewal Ltr; Warning Ltr 2/17/25; sent to assessment 3/3/25 for non-compliance
Date Work Done: VB folder closed 6/24/25
Work Order #: 18-029599, Inv # 1924421
Returned Mail?: No
Comments:
12/17/2015: Recheck - This is a two story wood frame duplex that appears vacant and is secure.This was referred by James Hoffman of Code Enforcement.House appears to be in fair/good condition,with a few defective screens,etc.A number of personal items in house and garage.Detached two car garage had open service door which I secured. Spoke to a neighbor on site. Marjorie Pitz called,said she bought house at a sheriff's sale, and that there was a 6 month redemption period. She will maintain in mean time. Open preliminary file. - Tom Friel;
01/19/2021:
Change to Cat 2 - Dwelling vacant and secure at the time of my inspection. Chipped and peeling paint on garage and front steps have crack in concrete. Due to multiple exterior deficiencies and the length of time the property has remained vacant, changing from a Cat 1 to a Cat 2 VB. - RG
3 related VB appeals. 2 from 2018 and 1 from 2019.
History of Orders on Property:
Body
WHEREAS, the Office of Financial Services Assessment Section has attached to this Council File both a report of completion outlining the costs and fees associated with [type of tax roll and time period] [RE Project #] 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, ratified and reduced, deleted; ratified and made payable over X years).