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Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 1698 LAFOND AVENUE within fifteen (15) days after the April 6, 2016, City Council Public Hearing. (Public hearing continued from April 6 and May 4)
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AMENDED 5/4/16 and 12/7/16
WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections has determined that 1698 LAFOND 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: George Bros Addition To the C Lot 6 Blk 3; 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 February 5, 2016: Richard J. Ayd, 1698 Lafond Avenue, Saint Paul MN 55104-2213; Meyer & Njus PA, o/b/o GE Capital Retail Bank, 200 S 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402; Stewart, Zlimen & Jungers Ltd, o/b/o LVNV Funding LLC, 2277 Highway 36 W, Suite 100, Roseville MN 55113; and Hamline Midway Coalition; and,
WHEREAS, each of these parties was served a written order dated January 22, 2016 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 February 5, 2016; 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 February 5, 2016; and,
WHEREAS, a placard indicating the City’s order that this nuisance building be abated was posted on the building on January 25, 2016 in accordance with Saint...
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