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Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 500 BAY STREET. (File No. CG1901B1, Assessment No. 190052)
Hearing Date(s)
Date of LH: 4/18/2019 (rescheduled to 5/2 at 9:00 AND 5/9 am at PO's request)
Time of LH: 9:00AM
Date of CPH: 5/22/19
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Postcard Returned by: Gerald Loberg
Cost: $60.83
Hauling Service(s) Provided: Garbage Service Small Cart; Oct 1 - Dec 31 2018
Type of Order/Fee: Trash Hauling
Billing Time Period: 4th Quarter of 2018
Invoice Date(s): Oct - 10/31/2018 / Nov - 11/30/18 / Dec - 12/31/2018
Returned Mail/Notice Concerns?:
Stated Reason for Appeal (if given): New plan will raise my cost 500%.
Staff Comments: Under citywide garbage service, all residential properties with up to four units, including rental homes and townhomes, are required to have a garbage cart and receive garbage service for each dwelling unit. Property owners must provide garbage service for all occupied dwellings. There is no option to opt out of the citywide garbage service. These negotiated prices are fixed for the duration of the contract between the City and the St. Paul Haulers LLC. The property owner is responsible for paying the outstanding charge, as garbage service was provided from October through December 2018. The property owner is currently using a 35-gallon Small Every Other Week cart, which is the least expensive service level available under this program.
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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 Trash Hauling during Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during October to December 2018. (File No. CG1901B1, Assessment No. 190052) 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 recommen...
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