Title
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 596 CHARLES AVENUE (File No. VB2204, Assessment No. 228803)
Hearing Date(s)
Date of LH: December 7, 2021
Time of LH: 9 am
Date of CPH: Feb 16, 2022
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Cost: $2,127
Service Charge: $157
Total Assessment: $2,284
Gold Card Returned by: Patrick Nguyen
Type of Order/Fee: Vacant Building Fee
Nuisance: unpaid VB Reg Fee 4/29/21 and 8/17/21 Notices sent
Work Order #: 19-045028, Inv #1569226
Returned Mail?: No
Comments: previously had 90 day waiver at LH May 28, 2021; Received CC Cert 10/11/21; VB Cat 2 opened 5/29/19
History of Orders on Property: 09/13/2021 Tall Grass Complaint Received
Body
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 Registration fees billed during April 29 to July 23, 2021. (File No. VB2204, Assessment No. 228803) 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 reduced from $2284 to $685 and spread payments over 5 years