Title
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 692 ARLINGTON AVENUE EAST. (File No. CG26Q1B3, Assessment No. 260153)
Hearing Date(s)
Date of LH: 08/13/2026
Time of LH: 10:00
Date of CPH: 09/16/2026
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Postcard Returned by: David Cruit
Cost: $86.08
Hauling Service(s) Provided: Unpaid Garbage Bill; January 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Type of Order/Fee: Trash Hauling
Billing Time Period: Quarter 1 (January - March) 2026
Invoice Date(s): January 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Garbage Hauler: FCC Environmental
Service Level: 35 gallons, Every Other Week service
Returned Mail/Notice Concerns?:
Stated Reason for Appeal (if given): PO had a 35 gallon cart at the property and requested to change to every other week service in February
Staff Comments: PO was under the impression that the change was updated in our database has been putting cart out on EOW schedule since requesting biweekly pickup on Feb 4. Staff recommends reducing assessment to a prorated amount of $69.65
Body
WHEREAS, the Office of Financial Services Real Estate Section has attached to this Council File both a report of completion outlining the costs and fees associated with the Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during January to March 2026. (File No. CG26Q1B3, Assessment No. 260153) and the assessment roll including all properties for which these assessments are proposed for Council ratification; and
WHEREAS, the City Council’s Legislative Hearing Officer has reviewed an appeal of this assessment and developed a recommendation for the City Council with respect to this assessment; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing having been conducted for the above improvement, and said assessment having been further considered by the Council and having been considered financially satisfactory; Now, Therefore, Be It
RESOLVED, that pursuant to Chapter 14 of the Saint Paul City Charter, said assessment is hereby ratified and reduced from $86.08 to $69.65.