Title
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Property at 823 LAUREL AVENUE. (File No. CRT1605, Assessment No. 168204)
Hearing Date(s)
Date of LH: 01/19/2016
Date of CPH: 03/02/2016
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Cost: $ 436
Service Charge: $ 155
Total Assessment: $ 591
Gold Card Returned by: Jon Reynolds
Type of Order/Fee: FC of O, 4 unit R-2
Nuisance: Unpaid F C of O fees
Comments: Recommend to reduce the cost to 218.00 and delete the service charge. Division did not follow up on 2 plus year old inspection, building was sold, and billing went to previous owner.
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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 Collection of Fire Certificate of Occupancy fees billed during August 8 to September 11, 2015. (File No. CRT1605, Assessment No. 168204) 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 $591 to $218.