Title
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project No. VB1307, Assessment No. 138810 at 537 RICE STREET.
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Cost: $1,100.00
Service Charge: $155.00
Total Assessment: $1,255.00
Gold Card Returned by:
Type of Order/Fee: VB FEE
Nuisance: UNPAID VB FEE
Comments: VB FEE OPENED ON 11/30/11 AND CLOSED ON 4/3/13 "CO inspector W Spierling stating that he is in the process of issuing the CO and that I can close the vb file." WE RECOMMEND PRORATING.
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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 Ratifying Collection of Vacant Building Fees from March 5 to November 21, 2012 (File No. VB1307, Assesment No. 138810) 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 reduced from $1,255.00 to $400.00.