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Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 901 YORK AVENUE within fifteen (15) days after the October 7, 2020, City Council Public Hearing.
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AMENDED 01/13/21 and 2/10/21
WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections has determined that 901 YORK AVENUE is a nuisance building pursuant to Saint Paul Legislative Code §45.02 as 1) it is a vacant building as defined in §43.02; and 2) it has multiple housing code or building code violations or it has conditions constituting material endangerment as defined in §34.23, or it has a documented and confirmed history as a blighting influence in the community; and
WHEREAS, this property is legally described as follows, to wit: NELSON'S ADDITION LOT 18 BLK 5; and
WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information on file or obtained by the Department of Safety and Inspections, the following are the owners, interested or responsible parties for the subject property as of June 30, 2020: Scott D Redinger, 1101 Syndicate Ave, South Saint Paul MN 55075-3219; and Payne Phalen District 5 Planning Council; and
WHEREAS, each of these parties was served a written order dated June 30, 2020 advising them of the basis for the determination that the subject property was a nuisance, and that the nuisance building was to be repaired or razed and removed by July 30, 2020; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or raze and remove the structures(s) located on the Subject Property by July 30, 2020; and
WHEREAS, a placard indicating the City’s order that this nuisance building be abated was posted on the building on July 1, 2020 in accordance with Saint Paul Legislative Code §45.11(2)c; and
WHEREAS, the nuisance condition was not corrected by July 30, 2020, and therefore an abatement hearing was scheduled before the City Council on October 7, 2020 and the owner or his duly authorized representat...
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