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Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 762 THOMAS AVENUE within fifteen (15) days after the May 15, 2013, City Council Public Hearing. (Amended to remove only)
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AMENDED 05/15/13
WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections has determined that 762 THOMAS 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: Chute Brothers Divisionno 11 Lot 6; 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 March 25, 2013: Roxanne Deflorin, 762 Thomas Ave, St Paul MN 55104-2747; Deborah and Gary Schmidt, 6884 8th St Lane N, Oakdale, MN 55128-6224; and Frogtown Neighborhood Association district7pc@yahoo.com; and
WHEREAS, each of these parties was served a written order dated March 8, 2013 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 March 23, 2013; 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 March 23, 2013; and
WHEREAS, a placard indicating the City's order that this nuisance building be abated was posted on the building on March 9, 2013 in accordance with Saint Paul Legislative Code §45.11(2)c; and
WHEREAS, the nuisance condition was not corrected by March 23, 2013, and therefore an abatement hearing was schedule...
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