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Appeal of Gladys Igbo to a Vacant Building Registration Fee Warning Letter at 385 UNIVERSITY AVENUE WEST.
Date/Time of 1st LH: Tuesday, May 13, 2025, teleconference between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Purpose of Appeal: This building--my building--is not vacant.
Date of Order(s) Under Appeal: May 7, 2025
Inspector/Key Staff: Rick Gavin
Legislative Hearing Staff Comments: Appellant had the original vacant notice that expired today 5/6/25. The next day, staff received the current warning letter dated 5/7/25.
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AMENDED 9/24/25
WHEREAS, in the matter of the Appeal of Gladys Igbo to a Vacant Building Registration Fee Warning Letter at 385 UNIVERSITY AVENUE WEST, the Legislative Hearing Officer has reviewed the appeal and considered the testimony of City staff and the appellant; and
WHEREAS, the Legislative Hearing Officer recommends that the City Council waive vacant building fee for 90 days to August 6, 2025 grant 120 day waiver to September 6, 2025, noting the Code Compliance Certificate was issued 8/25/25 and the property should be released from the Vacant Building Program; Now, Therefore, Be It
RESOLVED, that the Saint Paul City Council hereby accepts and adopts the Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation in this matter.