Title
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project No. J1407A, Assessment No. 148517 at 717 FRY STREET.
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Cost: $240.00
Service Charge: $160.00
Total Assessment: $400.00
Gold Card Returned by:
Type of Order/Fee: Summary Abatement - Snow/Ice
Nuisance: Failure to maintain exterior of property
Date of Orders: January 9, 2014
Compliance Date: January 11, 2014
Inspection Date: January 13, 2014
Date Work Done: January 16, 2014
Work Order #: 14-087381
Returned Mail?: NO
Comments: Appeal is from realtor who is disputing the city cleared the public sidewalk of snow. According to work order submitted by Safeguard Properties for snow removal done at the property on 1-14-14, they claim there was no public sidewalk and show photos of sidewalk cleared up to steps of property. The public sidewalk was not cleared by Safeguard Properties and was done by Parks on 1-16-14.
History of Orders on Property: This is a Category 2 VB; file opened on June 5, 2012. Owners are John E Glover and Denise H Glover, 9820 Daisy Ave, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410.
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 Property Clean Up services during January 3 to 31, 2014. (File No. J1407A, Assessment No. 148517) 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 $400 to $125 and payable in one installment.