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Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 1022 MINNEHAHA AVENUE WEST within one-hundred eighty days after the September 17, 2014, City Council Public Hearing. (Public hearing held and closed; laid over from September 3)
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AMENDED 5/21/14, 6/4/14, 6/18/14, 8/26/14, 9/17/14
WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections has determined that 1022 MINNEHAHA AVENUE WEST 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: Stipes Rearrangement Lot 4; 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 February 21, 2014: Norma A Johnson, 1022 Minnehaha Ave W, St Paul MN 55104-1546; Norma & Harvey Johnson, 416 Labore Rd, Little Canada, MN 55117; Frogtown Neighborhood Association; and
WHEREAS, each of these parties was served a written order dated January 9, 2014 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 February 8, 2014; 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 February 8, 2014; and
WHEREAS, a placard indicating the City's order that this nuisance building be abated was posted on the building on January 10, 2014 in accordance with Saint Paul Legislative Code §45.11(2)c; and
WHEREAS, the nuisance condition was not cor...
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