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File #: RLH RR 18-4    Version:
Type: Resolution LH Substantial Abatement Order Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 3/14/2018
Title: Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 642 CHARLES AVENUE within fifteen (15) days after the February 14, 2018 City Council public hearing. (Amended to remove within 15 days with no option for rehabilitation) (Public hearing continued from February 14)
Sponsors: Dai Thao
Ward: Substantial Abatement Orders, Ward - 1
Attachments: 1. 642 Charles Ave.OTA 10-30-17, 2. 642 Charles Ave.Photos.10-26-17, 3. 642 Charles Ave.PH 12-15-17, 4. 642 Charles Ave.SHPO Form 11-8-17, 5. 642 Charles Ave.Photos 9-12-12, 6. 642 Charles Ave.Zhou Ltr.1-19-18.pdf, 7. 642 Charles Ave.Zhou Ltr.2-2-18.pdf, 8. 642 Charles Ave.CCI Report.2-1-18.pdf, 9. 642 Charles Ave.Zhou Ltr.2-13-18.pdf, 10. 642 Charles Ave.Unacceptable Performance Bond.1-29-18.pdf, 11. 642 Charles Ave.chain emails.2-14-18.pdf, 12. 642 Charles Ave.Reid Soley email.2-14-18.pdf, 13. 642 Charles Ave.Zhou R-R Ltr.2-15-18.pdf, 14. 642 Charles Ave.Zhou R-R Ltr.3-15-18.pdf
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Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 642 CHARLES AVENUE within fifteen (15) days after the February 14, 2018 City Council public hearing. (Amended to remove within 15 days with no option for rehabilitation) (Public hearing continued from February 14)

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AMENDED 2/14/18 and 3/14/18
WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections has determined that 642 CHARLES AVENUE 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: Chute Brothers Division no 2 W 1/2 Of Lot 6; 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 October 30, 2017: Ling Jian Zhou, 7364 143rd Street Ct, Apple Valley MN 55124-8698; and Frogtown Neighborhood Association; and

WHEREAS, each of these parties was served a written order dated October 30, 2017 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 November 29, 2017; 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 November 29, 2017; and

WHEREAS, a placard indicating the City’s order that this nuisance building be abated was posted on the building on October 31, 2017 in accordance with Saint Paul Legislative Code §45.11(2)c; and

WHEREAS, the nuisance condition was not corrected by November 29, 2017, a...

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