Title
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 141 WINIFRED STREET WEST. (File No. VB2205, Assessment No. 228804)
Hearing Date(s)
Date of LH: 1/4/22; 2/1/22
Time of LH: 9 AM
Date of CPH: 2/23/22
Tax Assessment Worksheet
Cost: $2127
Service Charge: $157
Total Assessment: $2284
Gold Card Returned by: Rebecca Cecil-Fischer
Type of Order/Fee: VB Fee billed during 3/29 through 8/16/21 issued by Rick Gavin
Nuisance: unpaid VB fee
Work Order #: 20-043880, Inv #1573889
Returned Mail?: No.
Comments: Opened Cat 1 on 6/18/20. Sale recorded Per Ramsey County 9/10/21. VB Renewal Ltr sent 5/19/21 sent to Safeguard in Valley View OH, Equihance Partners LLC, North Oaks MN & Select Portfolio Servicing, West Valley City UT; Warning Ltr sent 9/20/21 to Lauren and Rebecca Cecil-Fischer, 141 Winifred St; sent to OFS 9/30/21. Category 1 occupied per STAMP on 10/22/21. NOTE: Don Maietta appealed VB under File No. VBR 21-37 which appealed, adopted on 6/23/21 and denied and waiver granted to September 18, 2021.
History of Orders on Property:
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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 Vacant Building Registration fees billed during March 29 to August 16, 2021. (File No. VB2205, Assessment No. 228804) 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 $2282 to $571.