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Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project No. VB1411, Assessment No. 148817 at 1361 REANEY AVENUE.
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Cost: $1440.00
Service Charge: $155.00
Total Assessment: $1595.00
Gold Card Returned by: MICHAEL ATLAS
Type of Order/Fee: VB FEE
Comments: IN VACANT BUILDING PROGRAM FROM 4/7/14 UNTIL THE ISSUANCE OF CODE COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE ON 7/25/14. SINCE IT IS A LITTLE OVER 14 WEEKS PAST ANNIVERSARY DATE (A 60 DAY WAIVER WAS GRANTED) WE RECOMMEND PRORATING FEE.
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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 Collection of Vacant Building fees billed October 7, 2013 to March 12, 2014. (File No. VB1411, Assessment No. 148817) 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 reduced from $1595 to $400 and made payable in one installment.