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Ratifying the assessment for Collection of Vacant Building Registration fees billed during March 1 to August 14, 2024. (File No. VB2506, Assessment No. 258805)
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WHEREAS, the Saint Paul City Council in Council File RES 24-1878 accepted the Report of Completion for Collection of Vacant Building Registration Fees billed during the time period of March 1 to August 14, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the City Council’s Legislative Hearing Officer has considered objections of affected property owners and developed recommendations for the City Council with respect to their assessments; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on March 19, 2025 to consider ratification of the assessment roll; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered and found satisfactory the assessment of benefits, costs and expenses for the services provided; and
WHEREAS, the assessment amount for each property will be payable in a term of 1 year, with the property taxes in 2026; unless specified by the Legislative Hearing Officer’s recommended amendments:
RLH TA 25-70: 733 Fairview Avenue North;
RLH TA 25-26: 912 Fry Street;
RLH TA 25-86: 1033 Maryland Avenue East;
RLH TA 25-53: 1540 Minnehaha Avenue East;
RLH TA 25-109: 716 Rose Avenue East;
RLH TA 25-76: 1141 University Avenue West; and
WHEREAS, the assessment will bear an interest rate of 5.65 percent per annum from the date of the adoption of this resolution; and
RESOLVED, that, pursuant to Chapter 429 of Minnesota State Statues and Chapter 60 of the Saint Paul Administrative Code, the assessment is hereby in all respects ratified.