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Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project No. J1510A, Assessment No. 158521 at 701 GERANIUM AVENUE EAST.
Hearing Date(s)
Date of LH: June 2, 2015
Date of CPH: July 15, 2015
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Cost: $316
Service Charge: $160
Total Assessment: $476
Type of Order/Fee: Summary Abatement
Nuisance: Failure to maintain exterior of property
Date of Orders: March 13, 2015
Compliance Date: March 18, 2015
Re-Check Date: March 18, 2015
Date Work Done: March 19, 2015
Work Order #: 15-019035
Returned Mail?: NO
Comments: Complaint of rubbish/trash in yard and side of garage; inspector issued SA; no call from PO so inspector issued a work order.
History of Orders on Property: 2/11/15 complaint of rolled up carpeting in backyard; SA issued. 2/19/15 re-inspected - carpet had been removed, however, there were wooden pallets and a TV in backyard; SA issued. PO contacted inspector and extension was granted to 3/6/15. 3/9/15 re-inspected and property was in compliance. Previous orders for snow.
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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 Property Clean Up services during February 27 to March 31, 2015. (File No. J1510A, Assessment No. 158521) 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 payable in one installment.